At the MSV from now–September 3, 2018, this outdoor exhibition highlights nature with sculptures built by artist Sean Kenney using more than 400,000 LEGO® bricks. See a six-foot hummingbird hovering over a trumpet flower, a peacock, life-size gardeners made out of LEGO® bricks, a seven-foot-long dragonfly, and more!
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September 7, 2018 @ 4 PM Art opening - Fabrizio Bianchi Bianchi is a graphic designer and fine artist at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. “Art of all mediums and visual problem solving are my passions that fuel my creative energy and well-being. My first graphics projects were in the video game industry, relying heavily upon Photoshop. Over the years I have refined my skills in digital illustration and retouching. As I gained more experience in marketing strategies and brand design, I have recently taken several exciting projects for media advertising, print production, and web graphics. Bianchi will have an artist’s reception and talk at 4 pm today. His work will be in the gallery until Oct. 4.
September 13, 2018 @ 6:30 PM Writer’s Read: Allison Garcia University Commons, Room 177 Common Grounds HVAC Join us as Allison reads from her novel Vivir el dream, a touching read full of twists and well-drawn characters. The story is timely and emotionally charged, but written with a hopeful outlook. Ms. Garcia writes with palpable empathy and genuine compassion for her characters and the struggles that they endure. (Amazon review)
September 29, 2018 @ 5 PM Emulate Chamber Ensemble Performance Winchester Hiram Masonic Lodge
October 7, 2018-April 14, 2019 @ 3PM Wind Ensemble Concert Lehman Auditorium, Room 102 Sunday, October 7, 2018, 3pm Sunday, December 9, 2018, 3pm Sunday, February 24, 2019, 3pm Sunday, April 14, 2019, 3pm
October 12-November 9, 2018 Alumni Art Gallery Opening Margaret Martin Gehman Art Gallery Alumni guest artists Jonathan Bush, Scott Eyre, Caleb Schlabach, Stephanie Toth and Londen Wheeler will open a Homecoming Gallery Show with an artists’ reception at 4 pm Friday, October 12, through Friday, November 9. Access to the gallery is via Common Grounds Coffeehouse 4
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October 13, 2018 @ 7:30 PM Emulate Homecoming Performance Seminary Building, Room 215 Martin Chapel, Seminary Building, Room 220 Gathering Area
October 28, 2018 @ 3: 30 PM Youth Symphony Children’s Concert Lehman Auditorium, Room 011, Lehman Auditorium, Room 025, Lehman Auditorium, Room 102 A Children’s Orchestra Concert featuring the Shenandoah Valley Youth Symphony will be presented on Sunday, October 28 at 3:30 p.m. in EMU’s Lehman Auditorium. Members of the Symphony will demonstrate their instruments and give a performance. Children will be invited to observe the orchestra upclose and talk with members of the Symphony. All ages are welcome. The event is free.
November 2, 2018-April 14, 2019 Preparatory Music Recital Seminary Building, Room 215 Martin Chapel, Seminary Building, Room 218 Fellowship Area, Seminary Building, Room 220 Gathering Area Friday, November 2, 2018, 6pm Friday, November 2, 2018, 7:30pm Saturday, November 3, 2018, 10:30am Saturday, November 3, 2018, 1pm Saturday, November 3, 2018, 3pm Sunday, November 4, 2018, 2pm Sunday, November 4, 2018, 3:30pm Saturday, April 13, 2019, 1pm Saturday, April 13, 2019, 3pm Sunday, April 14, 2019, 2pm Sunday, April 14, 2019, 3:30pm Sunday, April 14, 2019, 5pm
November 2-10, 2018 Fall Theater - Measure for Measure University Commons, Room 170 Main Stage Theater When the Duke temporarily steps down from rule because the moral depravity of his subjects reaches a breaking point, he gives the seemingly virtuous Angelo control of the kingdom, and Isabella, a woman pledged to the Church, finds herself in a morally compromising situation that could have been ripped right out of the #MeToo headlines. Shakespeare’s shockingly relevant tragi-comedy comes to life in a fast-paced and music-filled production that tackles abuses of power and PERFORMING ARTS IN THE VALLEY
apparently conflicting loyalties to God and family. Friday, November 2, 2018, 7:30pm Saturday, November 3, 2018, 7:30pm Sunday, November 4, 2018, 3pm Wednesday, November 7, 2018, 10am Thursday, November 8, 2018, 7:30pm Friday, November 9, 2018, 7:30pm Saturday, November 10, 2018, 7:30pm
November 18, 2018 @ 4PM Youth Symphony and SVCC Concert Lehman Auditorium, Room 102
December 4, 2018 @ 7PM Orchestra Concert Please join us in Lehman Auditorium at 7:00pm!
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November 16-December 7, 2018 Art Opening: Dennis Maust Ceramics Dennis Maust C ‘75, will open a show of his ceramic pieces with a reception and arts talk at 4 p.m. Friday, November 16. Recalling the years he lived in Africa and the Middle East, Maust said this about his pottery: My work is motivated by concern for our contemporary world and current events.... I wish to call attention to work that represents to me the great loss I feel, first for the human victims of the current conflict in that region, and second, for the lost, stolen, or destroyed antiquities which represent Humanities’ cradle of civilization. Access to the gallery is via Common Grounds Coffeehouse from 7:30 a.m. till 4 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. till midnight on weekdays. Sundays Common Grounds is open from noon till midnight. www.dennismaust.com.
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of the acclaimed Off-Broadway musical that The New York Times called “illuminating… revelatory… achingly beautiful.” Lonesome Traveler pays homage to legendary folk musicians including Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie, Joni Mitchell, The Byrds, Simon & Garfunkel, Crosby, Stills & Nash, as well as Peter, Paul and Mary.
The DASH Ensemble Mainstage Theatre Headlining the New Dance Festival The DASH Ensemble is a New York-based contemporary dance group that combines elements of modern, hip-hop and physical theatre to express ideas about growth, love, loss, war and determination. This year’s festival features new works by DASH as well as JMU’s award-winning dance faculty members. JMU dance students will also perform with The DASH Ensemble.
JMU Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Band Concert Hall The JMU Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Band were founded in 1971 and are under the direction of Dr. Chuck Dotas. JMU jazz groups have performed at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts’ Terrace Theater, Montreux International Jazz and Blues Festival, North Sea Jazz Festival and VMEA annual convention.
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September 27, 2018
Fall Student Dance Concert Earlynn J. Miller Dance Theatre This showcase of new choreography offers audiences an opportunity to see the work of the Dance Program’s talented young artists.
JMU Brass Band Concert Hall The JMU Brass Band is the university’s premier brass ensemble. Directed by professor of music Kevin Stees, it is one of only a few collegiate brass bands in the United States.
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October 3, 2018
Dancescapes Mainstage Theatre Featuring JMU’s Virginia Repertory Dance Company Choreography from across the country takes center stage as JMU’s premier dance ensemble performs work by recognized guest artists and award-winning dance faculty members.
JMU Wind Symphony Concert Hall The JMU Wind Symphony, under the direction of Stephen P. Bolstad, is the premier woodwind, brass and percussion ensemble at JMU. The Wind Symphony is committed to performing the great works of the wind band’s core repertoire while also exploring the best of contemporary composition.
September 25, 2018
MUSIC: September 9, 2018 Jamison Walker, tenor Recital Hall Dr. Jamison Walker has performed nationally and internationally in professional, military and academic settings. Walker is the new assistant professor of voice in the JMU School of Music.
September 16, 2018 Lonesome Traveler: The Concert The Roots of American Folk Music With special guest Peter Yarrow (of Peter, Paul & Mary) Concert Hall Experience the enduring power and popularity of American folk music with Lonesome Traveler, the stirring concert version 6
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The Doo Wop Project Memorial Hall Featuring stars from Broadway’s smash hits Jersey Boys and Motown: The Musical, the Doo Wop Project reimagines some of the greatest music in American pop and rock history! With huge vocals, slick dance moves and stunning showmanship, these five performers and their hot band take audiences on a journey from 1950s’ tunes by the Crests and Belmonts to the 1960s and 1970s’ sounds of Smokey Robinson and The Temptations to modern doo wop versions of Michael Jackson and Maroon 5.
JMU Percussion Ensemble Concert Hall The JMU Percussion Ensemble, directed by Casey Cangelosi, consists of nearly 30 students and has performed throughout the East Coast, including concerts at the Virginia Music Educators Association Convention and Virginia Days of Percussion.
October 6, 2018 JMU Pops! An Evening of Anniversaries Featuring the Marching Royal Dukes and other JMU ensembles Convocation Center This one-of-a-kind musical spectacular for audiences of all ages showcases some of JMU’s finest music ensembles, including the JMU Chorale, Brass Band and Symphony Orchestra, as well as the Marching Royal Dukes.
October 10, 2018 Lauren Pierce, double bass Recital Hall With “nimble fingers,” (Classic FM) double bassist Lauren Pierce is a “once-in-a-generation” instrumentalist who became the youngest member in the South Carolina Philharmonic in 2008. Since then, she has worked with prestigious orchestras like the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, the Austin Symphony, the Austin Lyric Opera, and the Dallas Chamber Orchestra
October 19, 2018 JMU Madison Singers and Chorale Concert Hall The Madison Singers is the advanced, auditioned choral chamber ensemble at JMU. Ranging from 60-80 voices, the JMU Chorale is an auditioned and highly select choir.
October 20, 2018 Vox Luminis J.S. Bach Motets Concert Hall Belgium-based Vox Luminis is one of the foremost vocal ensembles specializing in music from the Renaissance and Baroque periods, singing “300-year-old music with the freshness and ardor of true believers.” (The Independent, U.K.) This exceptional evening will feature J.S. Bach’s motets, which hold a beloved place in the Baroque repertory and are an important part of Bach’s artistic legacy.
October 22-24, 2018
The 38th Annual JMU Contemporary Music Festival Featuring the music of Libby Larsen Concert Hall This year’s festival features the music of Libby Larsen, one of America’s most performed living composers. Larsen is a Into the Woods Grammy Award winner who is constantly sought after for comConcert Hall missions and recordings by major artists, ensembles and Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim orchestras around the world. JMU faculty, ensembles and stuBook by James Lapine dents will present Larsen’s music as well as the music of A baker and his wife set out on a quest to break a witch’s American composer Joseph Klein and other living composers curse that is preventing them from conceiving. Along their jour- in three main concerts during the festival. ney, they meet fairy-tale favorites like Cinderella and Jack (of Continued on page 8 the beanstalk). Venture “into the woods” of this Tony Awardwinning musical to learn the fate of its colorful cast of characters. Features students from JMU’s School of Theatre and Buying… Selling… Dance and School of Music. Searching for a new home…
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“makes the most concentrated impact of any piece of American music theatre since West Side Story.” (The Guardian) Adult language, sexual violence and violence. Parental discretion advised.
JMU Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Band Concert Hall The JMU Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Band were founded in 1971 and are under the direction of Dr. Chuck Dotas. JMU jazz groups have performed at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts’ Terrace Theater, Montreux International Jazz JMU Symphony Orchestra and Blues Festival, North Sea Jazz Festival and VMEA annual Concert Hall convention. The JMU Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Foster Beyers, is the premier symphonic ensemble for the JMU School of Music.
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Humayun Khan Concert Hall Originally from Kabul, Afghanistan, Humayun Khan is a “deeply soulful and blazingly acrobatic” (Time Out New York) vocalist and musician who performs with traditional Afghan and Indian instruments. This concert featuring Khan, his band and JMU School of Music students includes Afghan folk music, world fusion, and Khan’s unique blending of Persian poetry with Indian ragas.
November 1, 2018
December 3, 2018 JMU Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Band Concert Hall The JMU Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Band were founded in 1971 and are under the direction of Dr. Chuck Dotas. JMU jazz groups have performed at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts’ Terrace Theater, Montreux International Jazz and Blues Festival, North Sea Jazz Festival and VMEA annual convention
December 5, 2018
JMU Wind Symphony Concert Hall The JMU Wind Symphony, under the direction of Stephen P. Bolstad, is the premier woodwind, brass and percussion ensemble at JMU. The Wind Symphony is committed to performing the great works of the wind band’s core repertoire while also exploring the best of contemporary composition.
JMU Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band Concert Hall The JMU Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band, under the direction of Stephen P. Bolstad, are committed to performing the great works of the wind band’s core repertoire while also exploring the best of contemporary composition.
November 2, 2018
December 8-9, 2018
Soweto Gospel Choir Songs of the Free Celebrating the centennial of Nelson Mandela’s birth Concert Hall Vibrant and inspirational, the critically acclaimed Soweto Gospel Choir from South Africa will sing, dance and drum to deliver a tour-de-force performance! In this celebratory centennial, the Soweto Gospel Choir combines African gospel, reggae, American pop, spirituals and South African freedom songs to deliver a musical message filled with hope and joy.
Holidayfest: Selections from Handel’s Messiah Featuring five of JMU’s vocal ensembles and Symphony Orchestra Concert Hall Join JMU’s choral area ensembles, soloists and Symphony Orchestra for an inspired Christmas collage of holiday works for choirs and orchestra, featuring selections from Handel’s celebrated masterwork, Messiah.
November 3, 2018
THEATRE: September 25-30, 2018
Intimate Apparel JMU Symphonic Band Mainstage Theatre Concert Hall By Lynn Nottage The JMU Symphonic Band is under the direction of Stephen P. A middle-aged African-American seamstress, Esther sews Bolstad. “intimate apparel” for both the wealthy and destitute. Financially independent, Esther dreams of opening her own beauty parlor one day—but mostly, she longs for love. Will Dead Man Walking Esther’s strength of spirit allow her to overcome obstacles of Featuring the JMU Opera Theater class, culture and circumstance to find the husband and happiMainstage Theatre ness she so desires? Features students from JMU’s School of Hailed as one of the most gripping and important operas of the Theatre and Dance. Adult language, adult content and sexual content. 21st century, Dead Man Walking recounts the true story of Sister Helen Prejean and her courageous struggle to provide spiritual guidance to a condemned Louisiana murderer in the months leading up to his execution. Dead Man Walking
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October 12-14, 2018 Into the Woods Concert Hall Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Book by James Lapine A baker and his wife set out on a quest to break a witch’s curse that is preventing them from conceiving. Along their journey, they meet fairy-tale favorites like Cinderella and Jack (of the beanstalk). Venture “into the woods” of this Tony Awardwinning musical to learn the fate of its colorful cast of characters. Features students from JMU’s School of Theatre and Dance and School of Music.
October 30-November 3, 2018 She Kills Monsters Mainstage Theatre By Qui Nguyen She Kills Monsters tells the story of Agnes Evans as she leaves her childhood home following the death of her teenage sister, Tilly. When Agnes finds Tilly’s Dungeon’s & Dragons’ journal, she stumbles into an imaginary world that was Tilly’s refuge. This dramatic comedy filled with homicidal fairies, nasty ogres and ‘90s pop culture offers a heart-pounding homage to the geek and warrior within us all. Features students from JMU’s School of Theatre and Dance. Adult content and adult language.
November 9-11, 2018 Dead Man Walking Mainstage Theatre Featuring the JMU Opera Theater Hailed as one of the most gripping and important operas of the 21st century, Dead Man Walking recounts the true story of Sister Helen Prejean and her courageous struggle to provide spiritual guidance to a condemned Louisiana murderer in the months leading up to his execution. Dead Man Walking “makes the most concentrated impact of any piece of American music theatre since West Side Story.” (The Guardian) Adult language, sexual violence and violence. Parental discretion advised.
November 14, 2018 Reduced Shakespeare Company Mainstage Theatre The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) All 37 plays in 97 minutes! Written by Adam Long, Daniel Singer and Jess Winfield Join three madcap men in tights as they weave their wicked way through all of Shakespeare’s comedies, histories and tragedies in one wild ride that will leave you breathless and helpless with laughter! London’s longest-running comedy, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) played for nine years in the West End’s Criterion Theatre.
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MLO Fusion Project Reston Town Square Park, Reston The MLO Fusion Project performs contemporary jazz standards in a modern setting as well as innovative arrangements of pop classic. Free
EDGE Ensemble Bright Box Theater, 15 N Loudoun Street, Winchester Join EDGE Ensemble for a global tour, where composers from around the world unite sounds and color to create a newmusic language without borders; featuring the music of David MacDonald, Raminta Šerkšnytė, Ana Sokolovic, Frederic Rzewski, Peter Schickele and Caroline Mallonée. $12
August 12, 2018 @ 6:30 PM Amor e Saudade Reston Town Square Park, Reston Portuguese for “Love and Remembrance,” Amor e Saudade is made up of Shenandoah Conservatory Professor of Clarinet Garrick Zoeter and soprano Shenandoah alumna Mariana Mihai-Zoeter performing romantic and inspiring works from Brazil and Romania as well as jazz and classically inspired works guaranteed to lift your spirit. Free
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September 15, 2018 @ 8:00 PM Choral Showcase Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive, Winchester An evening of varied choral repertoire featuring Conservatory Choir, Shenandoah Chorus, Cantus Singers and Shenandoah Singers. Free
September 21-22, 2018
Shenandoah Conservatory Saxophone Quartet Reston Town Square Park, Reston Take a musical journey through the history of the saxophone as Shenandoah Conservatory Professor of Saxophone Timothy Roberts and students from the conservatory perform an evening of saxophone repertoire, featuring an eclectic mix of music from the Baroque, Broadway and Belle Epoque. Free
CONTRA-TIEMPO Glaize Studio Theatre, 620 Millwood Avenue, Winchester With their newest work joyUS justUS, the Los Angeles-based company CONTRA-TIEMPO Urban Latin Dance Theater takes on joy as the ultimate expression of resistance. $28
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Live at Lunch: Flute Ensemble Winchester Medical Center North Tower Lobby, 1840 Amherst Street, Winchester The Shenandoah Conservatory Flute Ensemble under the direction of Professor of Flute Jonathan Snowden performs as part of our Live at Lunch series. Free
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Wind Ensemble Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive, Winchester The Wind Ensemble presents seminal works from the band repertoire, including Norman Dello Joio’s Scenes from the Live at Lunch: Van Buren Winds Louvre, Carolyn Bremer’s national anthem-inspired Early Light Winchester Medical Center North Tower Lobby, and selections by Percy Grainger and J.S. Bach. $12 1840 Amherst Street, Winchester The Van Buren Winds perform as part of our Live at Lunch series. Free
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Christina & Michelle Naughton Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive, Winchester Praised by The Washington Post as one of the “greatest piano duos of our time,” sisters Christina and Michelle Naughton have captivated audiences throughout the globe with their “stellar musicianship, technical mastery, and awe-inspiring artistry” (San Francisco Examiner). $25
Concert Band Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive, Winchester Under the direction of Keith Taylor, the Concert Band presents an evening of works for symphonic winds. Free
September 28, 2018 @ 8:00 PM
October 19, 2018 @ 12:15 PM
Jazz Ensemble Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive, Winchester The Shenandoah Conservatory Jazz Ensemble kicks off the jazz season with a swinging evening of the blues from the history of the big band. $12
Live at Lunch: Aaron Chow Winchester Medical Center North Tower Lobby, 1840 Amherst Street, Winchester Doctor of Musical Arts Candidate in Performance (Piano) candidate Aaron Chow performs as part of our Live at Lunch series. Free
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September 29, 2018 @ 8:00 PM Symphony Orchestra Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive, Winchester The Symphony Orchestra performs Jonathan Newman’s Meridian, Leonard Bernstein’s Symphonic Dances from West Side Story and Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances, op. 45. $12
October 2, 2018 @ 7:00 PM Collaborative Arts: Voice & Piano Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall, 1400 L.P. Hill Drive, Winchester Special guest artists mezzo-soprano LaToya Lain and pianist Margo Garrett explore the powerful collaborative relationship between pianist and vocalist. $15
October 4 @ 7:00 PM Tony Martucci Quartet Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive, Winchester The Tony Martucci Quartet presents an evening of jazz standards featuring Luis Hernandez and Jeff Antoniuk, saxophones; John Lee, electric guitar; Tom Baldwin, bass and the legendary Tony Martucci, drums. Free
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Little Big Band Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive, Winchester The Shenandoah Conservatory Little Big Band explores the post-bop era of jazz. $12
Fall Dance Concert Ohrstrom-Bryant Theatre, 620 Millwood Avenue, Winchester Featuring faculty choreographers Jacob Brent, Tiffanie Carson, Erica Helm and Stephanie Parkinson, as well as guest choreographer Christian von Howard. $15
October 20, 2018 @ 8:00 PM The Westerlies Bright Box Theater, 15 N Loudoun Street, Winchester The Westerlies have been hailed by NPR’s Fresh Air as “skilled interpreters” and “adept improvisers” as they explore jazz, roots and chamber music influences to create the rarest of hybrids: music that is both “folk-like and composerly, lovely and intellectually rigorous” (NPR Music). $28
October 22, 2018 @ 7:00 PM Two Guys, Two Guitars Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall, 1400 L.P. Hill Drive, Winchester Adjunct Instructor of Jazz Guitar Michael Kramer and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Jazz Guitar Rick Whitehead present a free faculty recital. Free
October 23, 2018 @ 7:00 PM Schubertiade Faculty Recital Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall, 1400 L.P. Hill Drive, Winchester Members of Shenandoah Conservatory’s instrumental faculty and special guest artists present a free recital. Free
October 26-28, 2018 We Are Pussy Riot Glaize Studio Theatre, 620 Millwood Avenue, Winchester Unlike dissidents from Soviet times, however, the Western media machine took hold of the story and turned Pussy Riot into the greatest performance artists of Russian history. This is the story of those five young women. $15
October 30, 2018 @ 7:00 PM Van Buren Winds Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall, 1400 L.P. Hill Drive, Winchester Van Buren Winds presents an evening of chamber works. Free
October 31, 2018 @ 7:00 PM Bass Ensemble Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall, 1400 L.P. Hill Drive, Winchester Under the direction of Professor of Bass Donovan Stokes, members of the Bass Ensemble present their fall concert. Free
November 2, 2018 @ 12:15 PM Live at Lunch: Sarah Wofford Winchester Medical Center North Tower Lobby, 1840 Amherst Street, Winchester Doctor of Musical Arts Candidate in Performance (Voice) candidate Sarah Wofford performs as part of our Live at Lunch series. Free
November 2, 2018 @ 8:00 PM Pulitzer Prize Composer Festival: EDGE Ensemble Bright Box Theater, 15 N Loudoun Street, Winchester Discover Joseph Schwantner’s distinctive voice in an intimate performance of his classic masterpiece Sparrows, Velocities for solo marimba, and Taking Charge for flute, piano and percussion. $15
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November 3, 2018 @ 8:00 PM
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Pulitzer Prize Composer Festival: Large Ensembles Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive, Winchester Shenandoah Conservatory’s premier instrumental and vocal ensembles perform Schwantner’s world-renowned large ensemble works, including classic explorations of instrumental sound, such as …and the mountains rising nowhere and more. $15
Yarn/Wire Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive, Winchester Slipping effortlessly between new music classics, modern works, and genre-bending musical experiences, the New Yorkbased quartet Yarn/Wire forges a new boundary for music ensembles and brings energy, precision and a unique voice to today’s most adventurous music. $15
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(SU)Percussion Ensemble Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive, Winchester Under the direction of Professor of Percussion Earl Yowell, members of the (SU)Percussion Ensemble present their fall concert. Free
The Medium Shingleton Dance Space, 707 University Drive, Winchester Gian Carlo Menotti’s The Medium is a short, two-act opera that follows the story of the psychic Madame Flora who deceives her clients with fake séances. One of these sessions goes awry when she herself is touched by a spirit, plunging her into mental chaos. $15
November 7, 2018 @ 7:00 PM Derek Brown, BEATBoX SAX Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall, 1400 L.P. Hill Drive, Winchester From his seven million views on YouTube to his interviews on international television and NPR’s Weekend Edition, Billboardcharting saxophonist/ innovator Derek Brown and his solo BEATBoX SAX project has been exploding across the world music scene. Free
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November 10, 2018 @ 8:00 PM
November 18, 2018 @ 3:00 PM
Wind Ensemble Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive, Winchester The Wind Ensemble celebrates Pulitzer Prize-winning composers with performances of Joseph Schwantner’s Percussion Concerto featuring Earl Yowell, Jennifer Higdon’s Mysterium and Joel Puckett’s ‘99 Evelyn’s Lullaby. $12
Jane Coop Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive, Winchester Hailed as one of Canada’s most prominent and distinguished artists, Jane Coop launched her career after winning first prize in the CBC Radio’s national competition and Washington International Competition at the age of nineteen.
November 11, 2018 @ 3:00 PM
November 20, 2018 @ 7:00 PM
Jazz Ensemble Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive, Winchester The Shenandoah Conservatory Jazz Ensemble presents a tribute to veterans featuring music of the Big Band Era. $12
Honors Chamber Music Recital Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall, 1400 L.P. Hill Drive, Winchester Some of Shenandoah Conservatory’s most talented instrumental students present an evening of chamber music repertoire. Free
November 13, 2018 @ 7:30 PM Concert Band Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive, Winchester Under the direction of Keith Taylor, the Concert Band presents an evening of works for symphonic winds. Free
November 14, 2018 @ 7:00 PM Jazz Combos Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive, Winchester Jazz Combos present their fall concert featuring a diverse lineup of jazz standards. Free
December 1, 2018 Festival of Arts, Ideas & Exploration Shenandoah Conservatory, 1460 University Drive, Winchester In a groundbreaking new initiative, Shenandoah Conservatory turns over the programming and facilities to its students for a week of unbridled exploration, collaboration and creativity, which culminates in a day-long festival featuring performances, presentations and other special events. $5-$10
November 16-18, 2018 The Three Musketeers Ohrstrom-Bryant Theatre, 620 Millwood Avenue, Winchester Based on Alexandre Dumas’ timeless epic, Kit Wilder’s adaptation of The Three Musketeers is a coming-of-age tale of heroism, treachery and close escapes. $23
November 16, 2018 @ 12:15 PM Live at Lunch: Shenandoah Piano Duets Winchester Medical Center North Tower Lobby, 1840 Amherst Street, Winchester Shenandoah Conservatory piano students present an array of piano duets under the leadership of Assistant Professor of Piano Ieva Jokubaviciute as part of our Live at Lunch series. Free
November 17, 2018 @ 5:00 PM Flute Ensemble Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall, 1400 L.P. Hill Drive, Winchester Under the direction of Professor of Flute Jonathan Snowden, members of the Flute Ensemble present their fall concert. Free
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December 2, 2018 @ 3:00 PM
December 9, 2018 @ 7:00 PM
Final Round of the 2018/19 Student Soloists Competition Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive, Winchester Students from across the Vocal/Choral, Keyboard and Instrumental divisions compete in the final round of the 2018/19 Student Soloists Competition. Free
Festival of Lessons & Carols Braddock Street United Methodist Church, 115 Wolfe Street, Winchester An annual holiday tradition of Shenandoah Conservatory, Festival of Lessons and Carols features a service, Christmas carols and choral music sung by Conservatory Choir, Shenandoah Chorus and Cantus Singers. Free
December 7, 2018 @ 12:15 PM Live at Lunch: Saxophone Ensemble Winchester Medical Center North Tower Lobby, 1840 Amherst Street, Winchester The Shenandoah Conservatory Saxophone Ensemble under the direction of Professor of Saxophone Timothy Roberts performs as part of our Live at Lunch series. Free
December 8, 2018 @ 5:30 PM Unsilent Night Old Town Winchester Walking Mall, Winchester Join us in this holiday tradition with Phil Kline’s Unsilent Night and parade through the Old Town Winchester Walking Mall with boom boxes and mobile devices as new-music carolers! Free
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THEATRE SHENANDOAH 107 Center Street, Edinburg 540-984-3972 www.theatreshenandoah.org
September 28-29, 2018 @ 7:30pm October 5-6 & 12-13, 2018 @ 7:30pm September 30, October 7 & 14, 2018 @ 2:30pm
obedient, well-groomed, polite and sweet as can be with an angelic smile. However, most children keep their distance from Rhoda, sensing there is something not quite right about her. 2018 Christmas: “A Candle in the Window”
2018 Fall Drama: “The Bad Seed” Eight-year-old Rhoda Penmark is every parent’s dream child:
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August 9-12 & 16-19, 2018 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Directed By Hank Fitzgerald Music Direction By Amelia Fe Camacho Choreography By Cory Willis Take a fantastic musical adventure with an out-of-this-world car that flies through the air and sails the seas. Based on the beloved 1968 film version of Ian Fleming’s children’s book, and featuring an unforgettable score by the Sherman Brothers (Mary Poppins), Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is one family-friendly blockbuster that audiences will find “Truly Scrumptious.” $15 student; $22 adult
September 13, 2018 @ 7PM OSIP Break the Chain Directed by Laura E. Swanson Break the Chain captures the first-hand accounts of Debbie and Kwami, two survivors of child sex and labor trafficking, to provide a startling look at how this overly sensationalized issue is, in reality, hiding in plain sight.
September 14, 2018 Live@TheWayne w/After Jack
September 18, 2018 Augusta Heath Series
September 22, 2018
Center for Earth Based Healing Benefit Please join us for a fun night of amazing music and a chance Art Exhibit - Perspectives to bid on some spectacular auction items all while supporting An exhibition of contemporary fiber art challenged each mem- a worthy cause. Doors open for Silent Auction beginning at 6 ber of the metropolitan area New Image Artists juried group to PM. Musical performance by Erin & The Wildfire of interpret a personal perspective and immerse it into their work. Charlottesville, VA will begin at 7 PM. Curated by Liz Moss.
August 30-November 25, 2018
September 11, 2018 Science Talks, Geology of the region
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September 25, 2018 History Lecture, Civil War
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September 28, 2018
October 3, 2018
The Vocal Illusions of Lynn Trefzger Have you ever had a childhood hobby that got out of hand? That explains Lynn Trefzger’s start as a ventriloquist/comedienne. For more than 30 years, Lynn has given life to a trunk full of comical characters. She has performed for family audiences worldwide. Audiences are treated to Lynn’s vocal illusion talents, when they may meet a drunken and lovable camel, a grumpy old man, a feisty little girl, and may even see some other audience members who are brought up for the action! Lynn’s off-the-wall audience interplay is riotously funny, no two shows are alike!
Catapult An America’s Got Talent finalist from Season 8, Catapult is a magical production that features incredible dancers who work behind a screen to create shadow silhouettes of shapes from the world around us. Be amazed as you watch their bodies transform into a mountain, an elephant, a dragon, even a helicopter! You’ll never figure out how they do it, and you won’t know what they will create next – you’ll be surprised and delighted again and again. Packed with hundreds of shape transformation, the show is full of humor, emotion and engaging stories.
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Switchback Switchback is the name of the award-winning Midwesternbased duo of Brian Fitzgerald and Martin McCormack, whose brand of original music has made them an international touring sensation and a presence on PBS. Dubbed “American Roots with Celtic Soul,” Switchback seamlessly blends a Celtic tribal beat with the raw energy of the wide open American plains. Their beautifully crafted songs moves the feet while swaying the heart.
Live@TheWayne w/Wayne Henderson
October 12, 2018 The Return, A Tribute to the Beatles The Return has crafted a truly authentic, entertaining, and very exciting show. And in doing so, the band not only delivers a near perfect reproduction of a live Beatles concert — they capture the very essence of the Beatles themselves. The Return got its start back in 1995 when four young friends got together to play their favorite Beatles songs just for the fun of it. It wasn’t long before they played in front of an audience at the request of a friend and as it turned out, were very well Continued on page 20
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received. That show — which was supposed to be a one time thing — led to another gig, which led to another and so on until the band found themselves playing on a regular basis. People are amazed at how much THE RETURN sounds and looks just like the Beatles.
October 16, 2018
exchanges between Sudan and Egypt. A common love for the richness of pentatonic sounds, and shared migration experiences, expanded the conversation to include armenian – american oud player Haig manoukian and french born togo raised bass player Mawuena Kodjovi. Under the leadership of Alsarah, the Brooklyn based group’s sound grew into what they have dubbed as ‘east – african retro-pop’.
Science Talks, NASA Ambassador J. Ivey
November 8-11, 2018
October 18, 2018 @ 7PM
Sweeney Todd Sweeney Todd has become a worldwide success since being awarded eight Tonys, (including Best Musical), for its Broadway premiere. Stephen Sondheim’s and Hugh Wheeler’s (A Little Night Music, Pacific Overtures) tasty, thrilling, theatrical treat has simultaneously shocked, awed and delighted audiences across the world.
OSIP Holden On Directed by Tamlin Hall Holden Layfield is a 17-year-old junior and it’s homecoming week in his small Georgia town. The popular, athletic teen is already fielding early scholarships. Over the next two years, Holden fights to keep his mental illness hidden as he morphs from a beloved, small town football player to a lost, self-medicating prophet.
October 23, 2018 Augusta Heath Series
October 25, 2018 AEP Mexico Beyond Mariachi, Sugar Skull Meet Sugar Skull, a charismatic candy skeleton who dreams of riding the exclusive train to Who-Knows-Where. Can an ordinary girl like Vita help him in time? Sugar Skull is a colorful, musical family adventure that celebrates the rich traditions of Día de los Muertos, and the vibrant heart of Mexican culture. This is the experience that will change your students’ perception of the country, its people, and its cultural practices.
October 26, 2018 Alasdair Fraser & Natalia Haas The musical partnership between consummate performer Alasdair Fraser, “the Michael Jordan of Scottish fiddling,” and brilliant Californian cellist, Natalie Haas, spans the full spectrum between intimate chamber music and ecstatic dance energy. Over the last 16 years of creating a buzz at festivals and concert halls across the world, they have truly set the standard for fiddle and cello in traditional music. They continue to thrill audiences internationally with their virtuosic playing, their near-telepathic understanding, and the joyful spontaneity and sheer physical presence of their music.
November 11, 2018 OSIP Tyrus Directed by Pamela Tom Tyrus is Pamela Tom’s tourde-force documentary about Guangzhou-born, American artist, Tyrus Wong, his breathtaking scope of work across multiple artistic mediums, and his personal and professional journey navigating racial bigotry in 20th century America.
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Movie Woodstock Community Theatre
October 30, 2018
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History Lecture, World War I
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November 1, 2018 Capitol Steps
November 3, 2018 Alsarah and the Nubatones Alsarah & the Nubatones were born out of many dinner conversations between Alsarah and Rami El Aasser about nubian ‘songs of return’, modern migration patterns and the cultural 20
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November 13, 2018
December 8, 2018
Science Talks, Ecology
Albemarle Ballet “The Nutcracker”
November 15-18, 2018
December 15, 2018
Sweeney Todd
Wilson Fairchild Wilson Fairchild is a country music duo made up of Wil and Langdon Reid from the beautiful Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. These two men, referred to as “the Reid boys,” have been writing, performing and playing music together their whole lives. To sum up their passion and drive for their music and career, a self-penned line from their new title cut, “Country On”, says it all: “We love country music and we’ll never let it die.”
November 20, 2018 Aaron Diehl A 32-year-old classically trained pianist and composer, Aaron Diehl has made an indelible mark on the jazz world over the last 15 years. While showing a rare affinity for early jazz and mid-20th century “third-stream” music, his latest evolution comes as he begins to tackle modern classical works.
November 27, 2018 History Lecture, Battle of Waynesboro
November 28, 2018 Dawbarn Awards
November 29, 2018-February 24, 2019 Art Exhibit-Full Circle Curator Trudi Van Dyke presented the Wayne Theatre Gallery Committee with an opportunity to exhibit their own work in a side by side exhibition with an artist of their choosing. The goal of the exhibition emphasizes the collaborative environment of the artists as they share their experience “Full Circle” with the Wayne Theatre community and beyond.
November 30, 2018
December 16, 2018 Valley Dance presents Making Spirits Bright Presented by Valley Dance Theatre of Staunton, VA, featuring ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, hip hop and more.
December 17, 2018 Celtic Angels Christmas
The Inn at Narrow Passage Historic Lodging on the Shenandoah River
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November 30, 2018 Cocktail Fundraiser
December 1, 2018 Christmas Home Tour
December 1, 2018 Charlottesville Ballet “The Nutcracker” & “Class with Clara” Charlottesville Ballet’s professional production of the classic holiday ballet returns to the historic Wayne Theatre! Join Clara as she journeys through Lands of Snowflakes and Sweets in an enchanting 90-minute performance that is sure to delight the entire family. Class with Clara: Your child can experience the magic of The Nutcracker by taking a ballet class onstage with Clara and her friends! Perfect for ages 3-8, participants learn introductory ballet steps and have photo opportunities with the Charlottesville Ballet’s professional dancers. VIP tickets to the event are $45 per child, which includes seating for the performance and a special Nutcracker souvenir. PERFORMING ARTS IN THE VALLEY
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Nov. 9-11, 15-18, 20, 23-24, 2018
The Importance of Being Earnest Written by Oscar Wilde Directed by Jeff Schwartz This famous comedy features Oscar Wilde’s clever wordplay Sleuth and thinly veiled social commentary. The characters follow his Written by Anthony Shaffer theme that, “We should treat all trivial things in life very seriDirected by Sally Anderson ously, and all serious things of life with a sincere and studied Ah, the games that are played when ego and revenge are foretriviality.” most in a man’s mind. But who will win in this particular cat and mouse game? Remember! No spoilers after you leave the theater! Friday November 9 at 8PM Saturday November 10 at 8PM Friday September 7 at 8PM Sunday November 11 at 2PM Saturday September 8 at 8PM Thursday November 15 at 8PM Sunday September 9 at 2PM Friday November 16 at 8PM Thursday September 13 at 8PM Saturday November 17 at 2PM Friday September 14 at 8PM Saturday November 17 at 8PM Saturday September 15 at 2PM Sunday November 18 at 2PM Saturday September 15 at 8PM Thursday November 22 at 8PM Sunday September 16 at 2PM Thursday September 20 at 8PM Friday November 23 at 8PM Friday September 21 at 8PM Saturday November 24 at 8PM Saturday September 22 at 8PM
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