| INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLES |
Availability |
Acclarion (2), clarinet & accordion duo*
Toronto-based, mixed program
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Oct 25-Nov 13 |
Scarborough Trio: flute, bassoon & piano*
NYC-based, classical program |
Sep 27-Oct 11 in MN/WI/IL/IN/MO/IA/KS/NE
Feb 7-21 in MN/ND/SD/MT/WY/CO/NE/KS
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An American Recital: Neal Ramsay Duo, saxophone & piano*
Nashville-based; mixed programs |
Nov 1-18 & Mar 6-18 |
Rastrelli Cello Quartet: Russian cellists based in Germany*
Sensation in Europe
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Oct 18-Nov 20 |
Claremont Trio: violin, cello & piano**
Elegant, NYC-based, award-winning trio, classical program
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Feb 7-Mar 2 |
Empire Brass: 2 trumpets, french horn, trombone & tuba*
Boston-based & finest American brass quintet, dynamic mixed program |
Oct 16-30 & Mar 30-Apr 13 |
London Concertante (11) 10 strings + harpsichord*
London-based string chamber orchestra; familiar classical program |
Feb 7-Mar 11 |
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| JAZZ - POPS |
Availability |
Sally Harmon: pops pianist*
Oregon-based pops pianist |
Feb 10-26 |
Barbary Coast Jazz Band: 6 piece show band*
Twin Cities-based entertainers, Dixieland, B'way and pops |
Sep 20-Oct 3 in MN/ND/SD/MT/WY/CO
Apr 24-May 8 in MN/WI/IL/IN/MO/IA/NE/KS
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Whit Smith's Hot Jazz Caravan (4) guitar, reeds, fiddle & bass*
Austin-based western swing & jazz ensemble |
Sep 15-Oct 4 & May 1-14 |
Simply Sinatra: Steve Lippa & 10 piece big band**
A tribute to Frank Sinatra
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Oct 15-Nov 7 |
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| VOCALS |
Availability |
Dueling Divas (3) soprano, mezzo-soprano & piano*
Cleveland Opera singers w/ a program of opera & musical theatre
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Mar 25-Apr 15 |
Neal & Leandra: Holiday Memories*
Folk Christmas Program
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Nov 29-Dec 9 |
Four Shadow: male a cappella quartet*
High energy pops |
Oct 1-23 |
Leon Williams (2) baritone & piano
Superb performer of B'way, spirituals and opera |
Nov 1-18 & Mar 27-Apr 11 |
Bravo Broadway! (3) soprano & tenor w/ piano**
Direct from B'way, The Phantom & Christine |
Sep 13-27 & Apr 24-May 6 |
State Symphony Cappella of Russia (50)**
Official symphony choir & world renowned director |
Sep 13-Oct 16 |
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| ETHNIC & FOLK |
Availability |
Santa Cruz River Band (3) guitars & vocals*
Tucson-based Folk trio; a mix of Spanish/American/Cowboy tunes
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Feb 14-Mar 4 |
Hunt Family Fiddlers (9) Mom, Dad & their 7 kids*
Virginia-based, award-winning step dancing & fiddling champions |
Sep 13-Oct 15 WI/MN/ND/SD/MT/WY
Apr 14-May 8 IN/IL/IA/MO/NE/KS/NM/CO/OK/WY
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Woods Tea Company (4) banjo, fiddle, guitar & percussion*
Lively folk music, sea shanties and bluegrass
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Mar 27-Apr 20 |
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| SHOWS & SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS |
Availability |
Michel Lauziere (1) one-man circus of the unusual*
Montreal-based perfomer of visual humor, music & imagination
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Nov 1-20 & Feb 28-Mar 18 |
John Bayless - Crossover pianist**
Christmas Rhapsody |
Nov 25-Dec 2 |
Riders in the Sky (4) accordion, fiddle, guitar & bass w/ vocals**
Great American cowboy music & great showmen |
Apr 21-May 10 (NO WEEKENDS) |
Golden Dragon Acrobats (18) Chinese acrobatic troupe**
Astounding, amazing and wonderful family entertainment |
Mar 24-Apr 7 |
The Dutton Family (8) instumental, vocals & dance*
Famous family of the stage direct from Branson!
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Mar 27-29, Apr 3-5, Apr 10-12 |
Christmas Carol (40) 35 actors/singers, 4 musicians & techs***
Dickens' classic tale presented by the Nebraska Theatre Caravan |
Nov 28-Dec 11 |
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| DANCE |
Availability |
Vanaver Caravan (12) fiddles, guitar, banjo & bass, 6-8 dancers***
Pastures of Plenty: A Tribute to Woody Guthrie in song & dance
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Jan 24-Feb 14 |
Tamburitzans (45) 30 dancers & 10 musicians***
Duquesne University Eastern European folk festival |
Nov 18-21 IN/IL/MO/NE/IA
Mar 1-16 IN/IL/WI/MN/ND/SD
mid-May KS/CO/WY/MT |
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| RECITALS |
Availability |
Frederick Chiu: solo piano*
Virtuoso pianist w/ a wonderful program of classical music |
Nov 10-19 & Mar 8-18 |
John Bayless: Crossover pianist**
Entertainer and pianist extraordinaire |
Mar 6-16 |
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Key for Technical Rider Difficulty
* Simple
** Moderate
*** Demanding
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