Bloomsburg University Celebrity Artist Series

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A Vaudeville Extravaganza

K o Dance r eCompany sh The handsome Little Devils present

Squirm Burpee Vaudeville nouveau meets classic melodrama, Tim Burton meets Wile E. Coyote, one-of-a-kind contraptions and quirky characters taking risks and manipulating objects, add up to an expectationbreaking, hysterically entertaining, standing-ovation-inducing theatrical extravaganza tailor made for your whole family to laugh together until you are all punch-drunk silly! The Handsome Little Devils “can outjuggle, outdance and outbalance any of the energetic acts that used to drive The Ed Sullivan Show in its heyday.” Laurel Braeber, The New York Times “Irresistible Cirque Du Silly. What more could you want…” Frank Scheck, New York Post

“If you like your dancing hard, fast and intense, the Koresh Dance Company is for you…liquidly sensual… clean, expressive gestures… imparting a richness of movement to the events on stage… there’s a sheer physical joy to this allegrismo execution…” — Philadelphia Inquirer

Saturday, Sept. 15, 7 p.m. Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall $34.50/$19.50 Child/$17 BU Student

EncorEs Performances sponsored by the Bloomsburg University Department of Music, Theatre and Dance. (Free unless noted otherwise.)

Renowned for their powerful stage presence and high-energy style, Philadelphia’s Koresh Dance Company has been hailed as an extraordinary company on the national stage. Founded in 1991 by Israeli born choreographer and Artistic Director Ronen Koresh, this troupe presents its audiences with an exciting and emotional blend of dance styles, ballet, modern and jazz, molded into choreography that is both eloquent and explosive. There is something for everyone in Koresh’s exhilarating performances. Audiences for the company’s critically acclaimed works are increasing continually across the nation, and Koresh’s reputation for passion and outstanding technique regularly results in thunderous ovations.

Saturday, Oct. 20, 8 p.m. Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall $34.50/$19.50 Child/$17 BU Student Theatre: Jack and Jill by Jane Martin Performed by Bloomsburg Players Aug. 30, 31 and Sept. 7, 8, 9 Theatre Lab, University Store

Chamber Orchestra Concert: Oct. 28, 2:30 p.m. St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 123 N. Market St., Bloomsburg. Featuring Kristen Jelinek, flute, and Andrea Wittchen, harp

Fall Choral Concert: Oct. 14, 2:30 p.m. Carver Hall, Kenneth S. Gross Auditorium Featuring Women’s Choral Ensemble, Husky Singers, and Concert Choir Eileen Hower and Alan Baker conducting

Percussion Ensemble: Nov. 6, 7:30 p.m. Mitrani Hall, Haas Center Gifford Howarth, Director Theatre: Twelve Angry Jurors by Sherman L. Serge. Performed by Bloomsburg Players Nov. 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. Alvina Krause Theatre 226 Center St., Bloomsburg


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