Saturday, August 21, 2010

Tucson: CPAC Fall Performance Series - Green Valley

 

From: Berdette Robison [mailto:brobison@cpacfoundation.org]
Sent: Friday, August 20, 2010 2:26 PM
Subject: CPAC Fall Performance Series

 

Community Performing Arts Center

1250 W. Continental Road - Green Valley, AZ 85622

http://www.performingartscenter.org/

 

Fall Performance Series

 

 AN EVENING OF BLUES & SOUL WITH JOHNNY RAWLS, DIANE VAN DEURZEN AND LISA OTEY

Tuesday, September 14 at 7:00 pm

Tickets:  $15

 

“REMEMBER THEN AGAIN”  OLDIES BUT GOODIES REVIEW

Tuesday, October 5 at 7:00 pm

Tickets:  $12 in advance; $15 at the door

 

MANHATTAN DOLLS

The Manhattan Dolls are a ‘40’s swing/jazz style female vocal trio based in New York and will be singing Andrews sisters harmonies to some amazing classics.

Wednesday, October 6 at 7:00 pm

Tickets:  $22

 

JACK LASSETER

“The Spanish History of Florida & The Gulf Coast”

Part I of a special six-part series on the Spanish in North America.  Why did Portugal get only Brazil in the New World, whereas the Spanish got all of the rest of Latin America, how far up the Atlantic coast did the Spanish go, how did Florida and the Gulf Coast eventually get into American hands and much more!

Tuesday, October 19 at 7:00 pm

Tickets:  $10 in advance; $12 at the door

 

 

 

SHOESTRING PLAYERS

“Night of the Iguana” Tennessee Williams

Don’t miss this poignant portrait of two people, a discredited cleric and a lonely artist, who, through their understanding, unselfishness and mutual need for companionship and roots, find a way to aid one another.  Directed by Roberta Konen, “Iguana” showcases the enormous compassion of this Tennessee Williams’ classic.

Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Oct 14, 15, 16, 22, 23 at 7:00 pm

Thursday, Oct 21 at 2:00 pm

Tickets:  $12 in advance; $14 at the door

 

BROADWAY SHOWSTOPPERS

Top  area  thespians, Tamara Kahrimanis, Julia and Al Saterbak, Paul White, Hal Youngren and Janice Stoker, perform extraordinary songs from six major Broadway shows, plus individual showstoppers such as “Memory” and “The Impossible Dream.” This is a joint fundraiser for CPAC and the Friends of Madera Canyon which will include silent auctions, a raffle, refreshments & more!  Don’t miss this exciting Broadway show!

Tuesday, Wednesday, October 26 & 27 at 7:00 pm

Donation:  $10 or $14 (includes 6 raffle tickets)

 

2010 RED, WHITE & BLACK BALL

The annual fundraiser for the Community Performing Arts Center includes sumptuous food stations by Creative Catering, beer and wine bar and dancing under the stars with Dr. A.  This elegant event kicks off the season in Green Valley.  A portion of the ticket price is tax deductible.

Saturday, October 30 at 6:00 pm

Tickets:  $75 includes 2 drink tickets

 

JACK LASSETER

“The Spanish History of Santa Fe & New Mexico”

The story of Santa Fe, the second oldest city in the US, is the story of the Spanish here in the American Southwest.  Hear the stories of Coronado, Juan de Onate, Antonio de Espejo, the Pueblo Revolt of 1680, the Franciscans, how Spanish colonization worked, how Spain’s approach to the Indians differed from that of the Indians and much more!

Tuesday, November 2 at 7:00 pm

Tickets:  $10 in advance; $12 at the door

 

 

6th ANNUAL BOOGIE WOOGIE BLOWOUT

Lisa Otey, Bob Malone, Sue Palmer & Mr. Boogie Woogie tear it up on two grand pianos with a finale of 8 hands on one piano!

Friday, November 5 at 7:00 pm

Tickets:  $20

 

CIVIC ORCHESTRA OF TUCSON

Sunday, November 7 at 3:00 pm

This performance will feature music from three Russian composers:  Mikhail Glinka, an early Romantic composer, also sometimes called the Father of Russian Music; Vasily Kalinnikov, a Post Romantic composer who was encouraged by Tchaikovsky; and Sergei Prokofiev, a prolific Twentieth Century composer.

FREE

 

STRAIT COUNTRY “A Tribute to George Strait”

Enjoy an evening of real country music!  Kevin Sterner takes center stage, paying tribute to the music of legendary George Strait featuring fiddle and steel guitar.

Tuesday, November 9 at 7:00 pm

Tickets:  $20

 

BIG BAND SOUNDS OF GREEN VALLEY

One of Green Valley’s most popular bands take the stage performing a medley of old standards.

Wednesday, November 10 at 7:00 pm

Tickets:  $12 in advance; $15 at the door

 

 

HELLO GORGEOUS “A Tribute to Barbra Streisand”

Enjoy an unforgettable evening of Las Vegas style entertainment with Dayna Wagner’s masterful and heartfelt homage to Barbara Streisand.  Backed by a quartet of virtuoso musicians, this is one show you can’t miss!  Prepare to be dazzled!

Thursday, November 11 at 7:00 pm

Tickets:  $20

 

 GOOD ROCKIN LIVE!

A Salute to SUN Records starring Mr. Boogie Woogie, Robert Shaw, Steve Grams, Danny Krieger and Jon Westfall team up to form an “unstoppable” band!

Tuesday, November 16 at 7:00 pm

Tickets:  $22

 

JEFF HASKELL & JULIE ANNE

Two of CPAC’s favorites return to weave their magic combination of vocals and piano, playing a wide arrangement of favorites.  These two dynamic artists present a nostalgic and fun evening of familiar music with their own special interpretations.

Tuesday, November 30 at 7:00 pm

Tickets:  $15 in advance; $20 at the door

 

 

“THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER”

 Barbara Robinson’s hilarious Christmas tale adapted for the stage by the author.  Featuring a large cast of all ages, children and adults will love this tale of mayhem and madness.

 Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, December 1, 2 & 3 at 7:00 pm

Saturday, December 4 at 2:00 pm

Tickets:  Children:  $6 in advance; $8 at the door

              Adults:  $10 in advance; $12 at the door

 

 

JACK LASSETER

“The Early Spanish in Arizona”

Don’t miss the exciting story of the Spanish frontier’s expansion north into the area where we live.  Learn how Arizona and Tucson got their names, how the Spanish dealt with the Apaches, how the Americans acquired this land, why Spanish architecture and Mexican food differs by geographic area, and more!

Tuesday, December 7 at 7:00 pm

$10 in advance $12 at the door

 

MAN FROM MAGDALENA

Don’t miss this incredibly poignant and true story of a border crossing.  Local author/storyteller Patty Willis and Composer/Pianist Mary Lou Prince composed and wrote this amazing story.

Thursday & Friday, Dec 9 & 10 at 7:00 pm

Tickets:  $25

  

ROBERT SHAW “Blue Christmas”

Returning to the CPAC stage is Robert Shaw celebrating Elvis’ Blue Christmas.  Don’t miss this spectacular holiday performance.

Tuesday, December 14 at 7:00 pm

Tickets:  $22

 

 DIANE VAN DEURZEN & LISA OTEY

“Holiday Concert”

Diane & Lisa will perform holiday favorites like “Baby, It’s Cold Outside”, “The Christmas Song” and their new original “Meet Me Under the Mistletoe”, celebrating the release of their new holiday CD.

Friday, December 17 at 7:00 pm

Tickets:  $15 

 

 

 

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