| INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLES |
Availability |
OPUS 2 (2)
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superb violin & piano duo |
3/15-4/5 |
TRUMPET INVASION (2)
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father/son trumpet & piano duo |
11/1-11/23 & 2/5-2/24 |
GENERATIONS TRIO (3)
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piano, violin & cello, mixed program |
2/5-2/19 |
SYNERGY BRASS QUINTET *
Virtuosic & energetic Boston-based ens. |
4/23-5/17 |
GRAFFE STRING QUARTET w/ MICHIKO OTAKI *
Czech-based ens. w/ piano |
10/23-11/6 |
NEW CENTURY SAXOPHONE QUARTET *
smoothly blended, mixed program |
3/8-3/22 |
NETTLE & MARKHAM PIANO DUO **
London-based w/ 2 Steinway 9' grands |
10/15 - 11/7
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SPANISH BRASS QUINTET *
great musicians & showmen on rare Am. Tour |
3/1-3/20 |
HUNGARIAN VIRTUOSI CHAMBER ORCH. (19)
Brilliant 18 piece string chamber orchestra |
11/11-11/15 |
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| JAZZ - POPS |
Availability |
FASCINATING GERSHWIN (4)
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Led by triple threat Janice Martin |
9/25-10/18 MN/ND/SD/MT/WY/CO/NE/KS
2/20-3/22 IA/MO/IL/IN/WI/MN
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FRANK VIGNOLA QUINTET *
Fantastic string band led by guitar master Frank V. |
9/21-10/11 |
NEW REFORMATION BAND (7)
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Entertaining traditional/Dixieland jazz band |
4/18-5/12 |
CHRIS BRUBECK'S TRIPLE PLAY (3)
**
Scintillating jazz trio w/ piano, guitar & harmonica |
9/27-10/12 |
JIMMY DORSEY ORCHESTRA (16)
**
Great band + Nancy Knorr, singer |
4/16-5/5 |
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| VOCALS |
Availability |
JUST FRIENDS (2)
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Fun show of piano & vocals |
2/5-2/25 |
CHRISTINE ROSHOLT QUINTET *
Smooth jazz singer + quartet |
9/25-10/16 MN/IA/MO/IL/IN/WI
4/14-5/7 ND/SD/MT/WY/CO/KS/NE
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KEVIN MAYNOR (2) *
Deep bass & piano, Paul Robeson program |
3/1-4/3 |
BRETT FAMILY SINGERS (4)
Family friendly show from Branson |
4/28-5/19 |
ROMANZA (6) *
A trio of romantic tenors w/ piano, violin & bass |
10/26-11/23 & 4/16-5/7 |
ROBERT DE CORMIER'S COUNTEROINT (9) **
The famous conductor's VT-based octet, familiar program |
11/8-11/23 & 3/7-3/22 |
NATIONAL LUTHERAN CHOIR (apprx. 50) **
Wonderful program of classical, spiritual & sacred works
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10/23-10/26 & 4/16-4/19 |
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| ETHNIC & FOLK |
Availability |
SMALL TOWN STORIES (1)
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Neal Hagberg's solo show of story and song |
10/16-10/29 & 3/21-4/2 |
APRIL VERCH BAND (4) *
Canadian Fiddling & Step-Dancing Champ w/ instr. trio |
9/15-9/27 KS/CO/WY/MT/ND/SD/NE
4/16-5/7 IN/IL/MO/IA/MN/WI
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CHERISH THE LADIES (8) **
Famous all female Celtic sextet & 2 dancers |
11/1-11/14 |
LITTLE ANGELS OF KOREA (30) ***
Astounding show of Korean song/dance/drumming w/ colorful costumes & sets |
1/28-2/11 |
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| SHOWS & SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS |
Availability |
POST COMEDY THEATRE (1)
*
Family friendly physical comedy, mime, juggling & humor |
1/29-2/17 |
STAY TUNED w/ 5 By Design (13) ***
60's t.v. variety show w/ 5 great singers & 8 pc. band |
9/18-10/13 |
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| DANCE |
Availability |
BARYNYA (9) **
Colorful Russian folk fest. w/ 6 dancers & instr. trio |
9/19-10/22 |
"HE LOVES, SHE LOVES, A RADIO REVERIE" NYTB **
Act 1---'40s dancing, Act 2---mixed repertoire |
10/10-10/20 |
GRAN FOLKLORICO DE MEXICO (35)
**
Authentic Mexican folk fest w/ 30 dancers & 5 musicians
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10/10-10/20 |
"AMAHL & THE NIGHT VISITORS" w/ Sewell Ballet (10)
***
Based on the Menotti Christmas opera w/ recorded music |
11/29-12/16 |
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| SOLOISTS |
Availability |
ILYA YAKUSHEV, piano *
Virtuoso Russian pianist |
11/1-11/25 |
RICHARD SHER, cello (2)
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Great musician, interesting mixed program |
3/5-3/20 |
JOHN BAYLESS, pianist extraordinaire **
Texas native, Juilliard-trained, superb musician and showman |
12/4-12/9 & 3/26-4/3 |
MARK O'CONNOR, violin/fiddle (1)
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Brilliant American composer and violinist/fiddler |
Consult |
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Key for Technical Rider Difficulty
* Simple
** Moderate
*** Demanding
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