Dates: 1/8/2009 -
1/8/2009
Location:
The Paramount Theatre
Seattle
WA
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Times: 7:30pm
Phone: �206.467.5510�
Address:
911 Pine Street
Seattle
WA
Description: To mark the 70th anniversary of premier jazz label, Blue Note Records, artists Bill Charlap (music director), Ravi Coltrane, Pat Martino, Lewis Nash, Nicholas Payton, Peter Washington and Steve Wilson will travel the world celebrating the label�s rich catalog of music. The group will explore classic tunes by Bud Powell, Thelonious Monk, Horace Silver, Herbie Hancock, Lee Morgan, Wayne Shorter, and many others.
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Dates: 4/17/2009 -
4/17/2009
Location:
The Moore Theatre
Seattle
WA
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Times: 7:30pm
Phone: 206.467.5510
Address:
1932 Second Avenue
Seattle
WA
Description: �Kungfu Theatre: Tales from the Beijing Opera� is a series of short stories drawn from Chinese history, mythology and folklore. In spite of the high art connotations of its name, Beijing Opera is loud and colorful. Stories are performed using English and Chinese dialogue, music, dance, mime, acrobatics, stage fighting, and singing. Accessible and entertaining to non-Chinese speaking audiences, the show has been a hit nationwide. The artists of "Tales from the Beijing Opera" are dedicated to bringing Chinese and American theatre artists together to produce theatre and conduct workshops that promote cultural exchange and artistic exploration. After the performance the audience is invited to meet and interact with the actors.
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Dates: 5/8/2009 -
5/8/2009
Location:
The Moore Theatre
Seattle
WA
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Times: 7:30pm
Phone: 206.467.5510
Address:
1932 Second Avenue
Seattle
WA
Description: More Music @ The Moore features exceptional local teen musicians mixing up diverse music styles. The performance celebrates the rich musical talent of youth in our community and provides musicians, regardless of what style they play, the opportunity to make music together.
The program provides young artists mentorship by professional musicians, production support, recording experience and the opportunity to perform at The Moore Theatre. Past professional mentors have included Artist-in-residence, Daniel Bernard Roumain (New York based violinist, conductor and composer), Ernestine Anderson (jazz singer), Dave Dederer (The Presidents of the United States of America), Michael Shrieve (Santana), and Alan White (Yes, John Lennon and the Plastic Ono Band).
The 8th annual More Music @ The Moore is produced by STG Education and Community Programs.
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Dates: 12/28/2008 -
12/28/2008
Location:
The Paramount Theatre
Seattle
WA
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Times: 1pm
Address:
911 Pine Street
Seattle
WA
Description: "A roof-raising story of triumph!" � Michael Kuchwara, Associated Press
Oprah Winfrey Presents THE COLOR PURPLE, a soul-stirring musical based on the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker and the moving film by Steven Spielberg. It is the unforgettable and inspiring story of a woman named Celie, who finds her unique voice in the world. Nominated for eleven Tony� Awards, THE COLOR PURPLE is a landmark theatrical event, a celebration of love, and a Broadway phenomenon. With a joyous GRAMMY�-nominated score featuring jazz, gospel and blues, THE COLOR PURPLE is capturing the hearts of young and old, and uniting audiences in a community of joy.
Richard Corliss of TIME magazine said, "[it is] a soaring, epic tale. It made a joyful noise in my heart." Elysa Gardner from USA Today raved, "Pure heart! It celebrates the inspiring relationships of faith and love, A Broadway hit!"
As on Broadway, the first North American Tour of THE COLOR PURPLE is directed by Gary Griffin and features a libretto by Pulitzer Prize-winner Marsha Norman, music and lyrics by Grammy Award�-winning composers/lyricists Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray, and choreography by Donald Byrd, artistic director at Seattle's Spectrum Dance Theater. The original creative team of Tony Award�-winner John Lee Beatty (sets), Paul Tazewell (costumes), Tony Award�-winner Brian MacDevitt (lighting), Jon Weston (sound), Jonathan Tunick (orchestrations) and Kevin Stites (Music Supervisor) was reunited for the tour.
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Dates: 12/27/2008 -
12/27/2008
Location:
The Paramount Theatre
Seattle
WA
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Times: 2pm
Address:
911 Pine Street
Seattle
WA
Description: "A roof-raising story of triumph!" � Michael Kuchwara, Associated Press
Oprah Winfrey Presents THE COLOR PURPLE, a soul-stirring musical based on the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker and the moving film by Steven Spielberg. It is the unforgettable and inspiring story of a woman named Celie, who finds her unique voice in the world. Nominated for eleven Tony� Awards, THE COLOR PURPLE is a landmark theatrical event, a celebration of love, and a Broadway phenomenon. With a joyous GRAMMY�-nominated score featuring jazz, gospel and blues, THE COLOR PURPLE is capturing the hearts of young and old, and uniting audiences in a community of joy.
Richard Corliss of TIME magazine said, "[it is] a soaring, epic tale. It made a joyful noise in my heart." Elysa Gardner from USA Today raved, "Pure heart! It celebrates the inspiring relationships of faith and love, A Broadway hit!"
As on Broadway, the first North American Tour of THE COLOR PURPLE is directed by Gary Griffin and features a libretto by Pulitzer Prize-winner Marsha Norman, music and lyrics by Grammy Award�-winning composers/lyricists Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray, and choreography by Donald Byrd, artistic director at Seattle's Spectrum Dance Theater. The original creative team of Tony Award�-winner John Lee Beatty (sets), Paul Tazewell (costumes), Tony Award�-winner Brian MacDevitt (lighting), Jon Weston (sound), Jonathan Tunick (orchestrations) and Kevin Stites (Music Supervisor) was reunited for the tour.
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Dates: 12/26/2008 -
12/26/2008
Location:
The Paramount Theatre
Seattle
WA
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Times: 8pm
Address:
911 Pine Street
Seattle
WA
Description: "A roof-raising story of triumph!" � Michael Kuchwara, Associated Press
Oprah Winfrey Presents THE COLOR PURPLE, a soul-stirring musical based on the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker and the moving film by Steven Spielberg. It is the unforgettable and inspiring story of a woman named Celie, who finds her unique voice in the world. Nominated for eleven Tony� Awards, THE COLOR PURPLE is a landmark theatrical event, a celebration of love, and a Broadway phenomenon. With a joyous GRAMMY�-nominated score featuring jazz, gospel and blues, THE COLOR PURPLE is capturing the hearts of young and old, and uniting audiences in a community of joy.
Richard Corliss of TIME magazine said, "[it is] a soaring, epic tale. It made a joyful noise in my heart." Elysa Gardner from USA Today raved, "Pure heart! It celebrates the inspiring relationships of faith and love, A Broadway hit!"
As on Broadway, the first North American Tour of THE COLOR PURPLE is directed by Gary Griffin and features a libretto by Pulitzer Prize-winner Marsha Norman, music and lyrics by Grammy Award�-winning composers/lyricists Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray, and choreography by Donald Byrd, artistic director at Seattle's Spectrum Dance Theater. The original creative team of Tony Award�-winner John Lee Beatty (sets), Paul Tazewell (costumes), Tony Award�-winner Brian MacDevitt (lighting), Jon Weston (sound), Jonathan Tunick (orchestrations) and Kevin Stites (Music Supervisor) was reunited for the tour.
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