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BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE January 31, 2016

March 21, 2016

Saint Louis Brass Quintet The Saint Louis Brass Quintet performs the entire spectrum of great music for brassfrom the works of todayʼs composers to Baroque and Renaissance music transcribed for modern instruments.

German Film Festival: Das Boot

February 16, 2016 Lyceum, Quink Vocal Ensemble Quink, a Dutch vocal ensemble, is ranked among the top a cappella ensembles in the world. The groupʼs repertoire stretches from the middle ages to contemporary music.

February 21, 2016 “Collage” Choir Concert The Bridgewater College Jazz Ensemble, Chorale, Concert Choir, A Cappella Choir and Gospel Choir will present a concert.

February 22, 2016

March 22, 2016 German Film Festival: The Reader

Jan. 20, 2016

May 5, 2016

PMMS Guitar @ PMMS - 7pm

WWR Concert @ WWR 6:30pm

Feb. 5 - 6, 2016 District Band @ Millbrook High School

May 10, 2016 Orchestra Vertical @ PMMS

Feb. 12 - 13, 2016

German Film Festival: Schultze Gets the Blues

District Choir @ Millbrook High School

May 12, 2016

Feb. 18 - 21, 2016

PMMS or CHS @ School Board Meeting

April 1, 2016 Gospel Choir Extravaganza Bridgewater Collegeʼs Gospel Choir will present a concert

April 1, 2016 EP Presents: Flexible Comedian Jonathan Burns As seen on TV, this performer will have you laughing as he does tricks across the stage.

April 15, 2016

February 25, 26, 27 & 28, 2016

March 16, 2016

CENTRAL CAMPUSES

March 23, 2016

Faculty Recital Richard Adams, Adjunct Instructor of Music at Bridgewater College, will present a faculty EP Presents: Comedian Sydney Castillo recital, “The Man of Many Horns.”

Sydney Castillo gives his hilarious perspective on life Theatre at Bridgewater College: The Ugly One Theatre at Bridgewater College Presents: The Ugly One by Marius von Mayenburg Translated from the German by Maja Zade $10 Adults, $8 Seniors and Non-BC Students RESERVATIONS REQUIRED - LIMITED SEATING. For ticket reservations, call 540828-5631. Mature Audiences: Adult Content and Language

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April 17, 2016 Symphonic Band Concert

April 24, 2016 Jazz Ensemble Concert

April 29, 2016 Spring Choral Concert The Bridgewater College Chorale and Concert Choir will present a concert under the direction of Dr. John McCarty, Assistant Professor of Music.

Mary Badham Mary Badham is an actress best known for her portrayal of Jean Louise “Scout” Finch in EP Presents: Christopher Carter To Kill a Mockingbird, for which she was Watch this magician turn on a light bulb nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. using just his hands.

April 29, 2016

Grease @ CHS

Feb. 24, 2016 PMMS 7 & 8 & CHS Band Concert @ PMMS - 7pm

Feb. 25, 2015 PMMS & CHS Orchestra Concert @ PMMS - 7pm

May 17, 2016 Central Campus Choir Concert @ PMMS - 7pm

May 18, 2016 PMMS Guitar Recital @ PMMS 7pm

Mar. 1, 2016 PMMS & CHS Choir Concert @ PMMS - 7pm

May 25, 2016

Mar. 2, 2016

PMMS 7 & 8 & CHS Band Concert @ PMMS - 7pm

PMMS 6 Band Concert @ PMMS - 7pm

May 26, 2016

PMMS 6th Grade Choir & Elementary School District Choir Orchestra Concert @ PMMS 7pm

Mar. 4 - 5, 2016

Mar. 18 - 20, 2016 PMMS Musical @ PMMS - 7pm

Jun. 1, 2016

Mar. 31, 2016

PMMS & CHS Small Ensembles Concert @ CHS - 7pm

PMMS Choir & Orchestra Concert @ PMMS - 7pm

Apr. 1 - 2, 2016 SCPS All-County Band @ Southern Campus

Apr. 22 - 23, 2016 SCPS All-County Choir @ Northern Campus

Jun. 2, 2016 CHS Choir & Orchestra Concert @ CHS - 7pm

Jun. 8, 2016 PMMS 6 Band Concert @ PMMS - 7pm

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EASTERN MENNONITE 2016 Catalogue Auction Calendar

April 8-9

Music Faculty Artist Series: Musica Harmonia. 7:30 p.m. Martin Chapel.

Documentary Performance, Distant Witness. 7:30 p.m. MainStage Theater.*

January 27

Email heather@jeffreysevans.com or call 540.434.3939 for consignment information th

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18 to 20 Century Glass

Spanish Film Series. #1 of 3. 6:30 p.m.

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Documentary Performance, Distant Witness. 3 p.m. MainStage Theater.*

Friday, January 29 at 12 noon and Saturday, January 30 at 9:30 am

Winter Variety

February 4

Saturday, February 27 at 9:30 am Featuring a large estate collection of vintage baseball cards; a collection of Native American material; advertising/country store; vintage toys; plus a wide range of other collectibles of all types.

Writers Read: Martha Woodroof, novelist. 6:30 p.m. Common Grounds.

Miniature & Kerosene Lighting Saturday, March 12 at 9:30 am

February 9

The Kleppinger Estate Glass Collection – Part 1

Spanish Film Series. #2 of 3. 6:30 p.m.

SSC106.

Friday, April 1 at 12 noon and Saturday, April 2 at 9:30 am

Spring Antiques, Fine & Decorative Arts Saturday, April 30 at 9:30 am

February 12

Featuring period furniture; paintings, prints, and statuary; Asian art and accessories; Arts & Crafts material; fine art glass & ceramics; silver; jewelry; plus more.

Art Opening: Jerry Holsopple - Seven Times Seven. 4 p.m. Margaret Martin Gehman Art Gallery.

18th & 19th Century Glass & Lighting Wednesday, May 18 at 9:30 am

Important Americana & Fine Antiques

February 20

Featuring Virginia and the South Saturday, June 18 at 9:30 am

Music Faculty Artist Series: Veronica Chapman-Smith, soprano, John Fulton, baritone, and Anne Waltner, piano. 7:30 p.m. Park View Mennonite Church.

Including a fine selection of American formal and country furniture; fine & decorative arts; Shenandoah Valley folk art & pottery; country accessories; etc.

First Annual Textiles & Sewing Saturday, July 16 at 9:30 am Featuring a fine selection of Virginia and other quilts; coverlets; samplers; vintage clothing; etc.

19th & 20th Century Glass

February 23

Saturday, July 30 at 9:30 am

April 10 Shenandoah Valley Childrenʼs Choir, Spring Concert. 4 p.m. Lehman Auditorium.*

April 12 Wind Ensemble Concert. 7:30 p.m.

Lehman Auditorium.

April 14-16 Documentary Performance, Distant Witness. 7:30 p.m. MainStage Theater.*

April 14 Choral Concert. 7 p.m., Martin Chapel.

April 24

Chamber Singers Spring Concert.

Spanish Film Series. #3 of 3. 6:30 p.m.

7 p.m. Park View Mennonite Church.

SSC106.

Summer Variety Saturday, August 27 at 9:30 am

Twenty-second Annual Fall EAPG & other 19th Century Glass

February 27

May 7

Encore! fundraising concert. 7 p.m.

Martin Chapel.

Young Artistsʼ Recital. 3 p.m. Martin Chapel.

March 20

May 8

Youth Symphony Concert. 4 p.m.

Lehman Auditorium.

Suzuki Group Concert. 3 p.m. Lehman Auditorium.

Gratis Appraisal Days

March 31

Are held on the Wednesday prior to each Saturday auction from 1:00-4:00 pm. Private parties can bring in up to three items for a free verbal evaluation. Registration numbers are given out beginning at noon.

Please note that Jeffrey S. Evans is NOT affiliated with Green Valley Auctions & Moving. Our auctions are conducted live in our gallery and live on the internet.

Visit jeffreysevans.com for more information, to view our current and past auction catalogues with prices, and to sign up for email notifications of all of our events.

Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates / 2177 Green Valley Ln / Mt. Crawford, VA 540.434.3939 / info@jeffreysevans.com

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Writers Read: Evie Yoder Miller, novelist. 6:30 p.m. Common Grounds.

Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival.* www.emu.edu/bach

Thursday, September 22 at 10:00 am and Saturday, September 24 at 9:30 am

Fall Antiques, Fine & Decorative Arts Saturday, October 15 at 9:30 am

Important Americana & Fine Antiques Featuring Virginia and the South Saturday, November 12 at 9:30 am

Special Holiday Auction Saturday, December 3 at 9:30 am

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March 31 Orchestra Concert. 7:30 p.m. Lehman Auditorium.

*Purchase tickets at emu.edu/boxoffice, 540-432-4582, EMU Box Office, or at the door.

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FORBES CENTER - JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY DANCE Thursday-Sunday, February 11-14 @ 8 p.m.

Senior Dance Concert Earlynn J. Miller Dance Theatre Come watch the amazing work of JMUʼs senior dance majors, who are on the verge of graduation and entering into their exciting careers as dance artists. $10.

Monday-Tuesday, March 14-15 @ 8 p.m.

This puppet production by one of the most respected creators of family entertainment includes the story of the metamorphosis of The Very Hungry Caterpillar into a beautiful butterfly, the fanciful account of the travels of Little Cloud through the sky, and the discovery by the Mixed-Up Chameleon of his own unique nature. A Forbes Family Fun event sponsored by Union Bank & Trust. $14-$16.

Thursday-Saturday, March 31-April 2 @ 8 p.m.

Sunday, April 3 @ 2 p.m.

Thursday, March 31 @ 10 and 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday-Saturday, April 20-23 @ 8 p.m.

THEATRE

Aquila Theatre The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Mainstage Theatre Legendary sleuth, Sherlock Holmes, takes center stage in this witty, fast-paced production by the acclaimed Aquila Theatre. $36-$38.

Sunday, January 24 @ 8 p.m.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Eric Carle Favorites Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia Mainstage Theatre

Thursday, January 14 @ 8 p.m.

Corinne Stillwell, violin Recital Hall Accepted at Juilliard at the age of 10, violinist Corrine Stillwell is in demand as a soloist, chamber musician and orchestral leader. $11-$12.

Tuesday-Saturday, February 23-27 @ 8 p.m.

Saturday-Sunday, February 27-28 @ 2 p.m. Saturday, January 23 @ 8 p.m.

The Wild Party Moscow Festival Ballet Book by Andrew Lippa Swan Lake Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lippa Mainstage Theatre Based on the poem by Joseph Moncure March A company of 50 leading dancers from across Mainstage Theatre Russia will perform one of the greatest classical bal- An Off-Broadway gem, this Roaring Twenties musilets of all time. $58-$59. cal inspired by a poem of the same name tells the story of one wild evening in the Manhattan apartment shared by Queenie and Burrs. Features students from JMUʼs School of Theatre and Dance.

Adult content, adult language, violence, sexual vioNew Voices in Dance lence and sexual content. $18-$20.

Featuring JMUʼs Contemporary Dance Ensemble Earlynn J. Miller Dance Theatre Experience the vitality and creativity of the next genLove That Dog eration of choreographers in this concert featuring Theatergroep Kwatta works by selected JMU dance majors. $13-$14.

Based on the novel by Sharon Creech Concert Hall Written as a series of free-verse poems from Jackʼs Spring Student Dance Concert point-of-view, Love That Dog is brought to vivid life Earlynn J. Miller Dance Theatre by award-winning, Netherlands-based Theatergroep This exciting dance concert features talented young Kwatta in a performance that uses visual effects, dancers and choreographers from JMUʼs Dance pro- music and puppetry to show how one boy finds his gram. $10. own voice with the help of a teacher, a writer, a pencil, some yellow paper, and above all, a dog. $14$16.

Wednesday, January 20 @ 8 p.m.

MUSIC

Tuesday-Wednesday, April 26-27 @ 8 p.m.

Friday-Saturday, April 29-30 @ 8 p.m.

Sunday, May 1 @ 2 p.m.

Pretty Theft

By Adam Symkowicz Mainstage Theatre After losing her father, Allegra falls under the wing of bad girl Suzy, only to find an unexpected friendship with Joe, an autistic savant. When life takes a violent turn, Allegra and Suzy escape cross-country and befriend Marco, a mysterious thief who claims he cannot be caught. Features students from JMUʼs School of Theatre and Dance. $14-$15.

Danielle Talamantes, soprano Gabriel Dobner, piano Recital Hall International recitalist and Met Opera star Danielle Talamantes will join forces with JMU faculty pianist Gabriel Dobner to perform works by Granados, Turina, Gershwin, Ellington, and more! $11-$12.

Tuesday, January 26 @ 8 p.m.

Bitches Brew – A Tribute to Miles Davis and Fusion Jazz With Robert Jospé and the Inner Rhythm Sextet Concert Hall Led by dynamic drummer Robert Jospé, this concert features trumpeter John Dʼearth (who played in Davisʼ last concert in 1991) backed by a group that includes the twin keyboards of music faculty member Bob Hallahan and JMU alum Butch Taylor (formerly with the Dave Matthews Band). The program includes selections from Miles Davisʼ revolutionary million-plus-selling album, Bitches Brew, which helped introduce rock and funk influences to jazz in the late 1960s. $13-$14.

Friday, January 29 @ 4 p.m.

Menʼs Chorus Invitational Concert Hall $8-$10.

Monday-Tuesday, February 1-2 @ 8 p.m.

For Thee We Sing Marian Andersonʼs 1939 Easter Concert: A Retrospective with Dr. Sonya Baker Recital Hall This multimedia lecture recital features visual images of Marian Anderson, recordings of Andersonʼs own voice, and repertoire from the 1939 concert performed by Dr. Sonya Baker, opera singer and associate dean of JMUʼs College of Visual and Performing Arts. $14-$15.

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FORBES CENTER - JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY Friday-Saturday, February 5-6 @ 8 p.m.

Monday, February 22 @ 8 p.m.

Opera and the Silver Screen Classy Tunes from Classy Cinema Concert Hall See timeless movies and movie posters come to life both on stage and on screen in this tribute to classic American musical theatre and cinema! Features graduate students from the JMU Opera Theater. $12-$13.

JMU Percussion Ensemble Concert Hall $8-$10.

mix of ancient Irish music and fresh, new songs.

Features JMUʼs Madison Singers. $34-$36.

Wednesday-Thursday, March 23-24 @ 8 p.m.

Sing Out! An A cappella Celebration Concert Hall Opera Gala This upbeat, annual concert features JMUʼs amazing VIP Seating for the Metropolitan Opera Rising Stars, a cappella groups and a cappella groups from and a Pre-Performance Dinner and Dialogue Harrisonburg High School and Rockingham County Forbes Center Grand Lobby Public Schools. A Forbes Family Fun event sponThis exquisite evening features a cocktail dinner sored by Union Bank & Trust. $15-$17. reception, a pre-performance dialogue about the Forbes Fat Tuesday Metropolitan Opera, and the 8 pm performance.

A Mardi Gras Celebration $100.

Concert Hall JMU Brass Band Come prepared to don a decorative mask and colorConcert Hall. $8-$10. ful beads in this fun, festive concert that celebrates the music of “The Big Easy.” Features JMUʼs Jazz Metropolitan Opera Rising Stars Ensemble. A Forbes Family Fun event sponsored by Concert Hall Union Bank & Trust. $15-$17.

For more than 125 years, the Metropolitan Opera

Thursday, February 25 @ 6 p.m.

Tuesday, February 9 @ 8 p.m.

Tuesday, February 16 @ 8 p.m.

Virginia Sinfonietta with guest composer Stephen Hartke Part of the Contemporary Music Festival (February 16-18) Concert Hall This concert includes music by Grammy-winning guest composer Stephen Hartke, as well a performance by Virginia Sinfonietta, an ensemble consisting of faculty members from JMU and other universities across the Commonwealth. $34-$36.

Sunday, February 21 @ 2 p.m.

Selections from Mendelssohnʼs Elijah Featuring the JMU Madison Singers, Chorale and Symphony Orchestra Concert Hall Come enjoy this epic choral masterwork by Felix Mendelssohn, whose lyricism and use of orchestral and choral colors clearly reflect his genius as an early Romantic composer. $16-$17.

has been the artistic home of the greatest singers in the world. This concert features four singers performing popular arias, duets and ensembles by operaʼs greatest composers. $56-$59.

Friday, February 26 @ 8 p.m.

JMU Brass Band Concert Hall. $8-$10.

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Tuesday, March 1 @ 8 p.m.

JMU Symphonic Band Recital Hall. $8-$10.

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Cory Band Concert Hall Hailing from South Wales, the worldʼs top brass band ensemble will play an eclectic and engaging collection of repertoire bursting with energetic precision in a fun and rousing concert! $34-$36.

Thursday, February 25 @ 8 p.m.

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Tuesday, March 15 @ 8 p.m.

Casey Cangelosi, percussion Recital Hall Nicknamed “The Paganini of Percussion” among his peers and “a magisterial power and insight” by the Classical Marimba league, Casey Cangelosi is a composer, award-winning percussionist, and the new director of percussion at JMU. $8-$10.

Thursday, March 17 @ 8 p.m.

Danú A St. Patrickʼs Day Celebration Concert Hall One of the leading ensembles of traditional music in Ireland, Danú returns to the Forbes Center for a high-energy St. Patrickʼs Day celebration featuring a

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Saturday, February 13 @ 8 p.m.

Wednesday, March 30 @ 8 p.m.

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FORBES CENTER - JMU Wednesday, April 6 @ 8 p.m.

JMU Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band Concert Hall. $8-$10.

Friday, April 8 @ 8 p.m.

Chick Corea & Béla Fleck Concert Hall Jazz piano icon Chick Corea and unparalleled banjoist Béla Fleck will share classic tunes and the music from their Grammy-winning album, The Enchantment. $47-$48.

Monday, April 11 @ 8 p.m.

JMU Percussion Ensemble Concert Hall. $8-$10.

The Merry Widow

By Franz Lehár Featuring Featuring the the JMU JMU Opera Opera Theater Theater Concert Hall Concert Hall Replete Replete with with beguiling beguiling Viennese Viennese waltzes, toe-tapping waltzes, toe-tapping marches, marches, and and even the can-can, this uproarious even the can-can, this uproarious jewel-of-an-operetta highlights the jewel-of-an-operetta highlights the magic of turn-of-the-century Paris in a magic of turn-of-the-century Paris in a charming story where true love tricharming story where true love triumphs in the end. $16-$17. umphs in the end. $16-$17.

Sunday, April 17 @ 2 p.m.

Sunday, April 17 @ 2 p.m.

JMU Symphony Honors Concert JMU Symphony Honors Concert Concert Hall Concert Hall Experience the JMU Symphony Experience JMU Symphonythe winOrchestra asthe they accompany Orchestra they accompany theMusic winners of theas prestigious School of ners of theCompetition. prestigious School of Music Concerto $16-$17.

Concerto Competition. $16-$17.

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JMU George West Jazz Festival Featuring the JMU Jazz Ensemble $11-$12.

Thursday-Friday, April 14-15 @ 8 p.m.

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Saturday, April 2 @ 4 p.m.

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FORBES CENTER - JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY Wednesday, April 20 @ 8 p.m.

funerary rituals and burial practices, particularly as dramatized by cinema and television. A closer look reveals a culture that is not obsesses with death but with continued existence both on earth and in the afterworld. Free admission.

Time for Three Concert Hall With an uncommon mix of virtuosity and showmanship, Time for Three performs music from Bach to Brahms and beyond, playing world premieres, original compositions and their own arrangements, plus Mark Strandquist ingenious mash-ups of hits by the Beatles, Kanye West, Katy Perry, Justin Timberlake, and more. $34- Windows from Prison Reception: February 22, 5-7 pm $36.

New Image Gallery This exhibition highlights Strandquistʼs Windows from Prison project, which involves images produced JMU Brass Band for prisoners by students, former prisoners, artists Concert Hall. $8-$10. and activists, to spark dialogue and action around criminal justice issues. Free admission.

February 22-April 8

Thursday, April 21 @ 8 p.m.

Friday, April 22 @ 8 p.m.

JMU Madison Singers and Chorale Concert Hall. $8-$10.

Sunday, April 24 @ 2 p.m.

JMU Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band Concert Hall. $8-$10.

Tuesday, April 26 @ 8 p.m.

JMU Jazz Ensemble Concert Hall. $8-$10.

Wednesday, April 27 @ 8 p.m.

February 29-April 6

emerge from post-revolutionary Cuba. Free admission.

March 14-April 28 James Madison: Madison Institutes Collaborative Exhibit Lisanby Museum Curated by Outreach & Engagementʼs Madison Institutes in conjunction with James Madison Week, this exhibit examines the life and work of our namesake and Father of the U.S. Constitution. Free admission.

May 2-June 24 James Crable Photography Duke Hall Gallery James Crable, emeritus professor of art and art history at JMU, is a photographic artist living in Harrisonburg, Virginia. His patterned, yet geometrically diverse artwork has been exhibited in museums and galleries throughout the United States and abroad. Free admission.

Maria Magdalena Compos-Pons Encore Artist Photography/Mixed Media Duke Hall Gallery With a diverse oeuvre ranging from painting to mixed-media installations to performance, video and For more information on exhibitions and for detailed photography, Maria Magdalena Compos-Pons is rec- descriptions of Forbes Center events, visit www.jmuforbescenter.com. ognized as one of the most important artists to

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JMU Jazz Band Concert Hall. $8-$10.

Feb. 12-13

VISUAL ARTS EXHIBITIONS

Millbrook HS District Chorus (selected chorus students)

January 11-February 19

Apr. 1-2

Chris Cornelius Architectural Design/Mixed Media Duke Hall Gallery Chris Cornelius, an enrolled member of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin, focuses his work on the architectural translation of culture. He is the founding principal of studio:indigenous, a practice that creates design solutions for American Indian clients. Free admission.

Southern Campus All-County Band

7 p.m. Strasburg Christian Church SHS String Ensemble Concert

Apr. 22-23

May 31

Northern Campus All-County Chorus

7 p.m. SHS old gym SHS/Signal Knob MS Strings Spring Concert

January 18-February 26 Coming Forth By Day: Life and Death in Ancient Egypt Lisanby Museum The popular image of ancient Egypt focuses on its

May 5

7 p.m. Liberty Baptist Church SHS Wind Ensemble Concert

May 27

June 2

6:30 p.m. SHES Gym Sandy Hook ES 5th Grade Chorus Spring Concert

7 p.m. SHS old gym SHS/SKMS Band Spring Concert

May 25

June 4

7 p.m. Local Church Strasburg HS Chorus Concert

7 p.m. SKMS cafeteria SHS/SKMS Chorus Spring Concert

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SCHULTZ THEATRE January

July

Betrayal

by Harold Pinter Directed by James E. Custer

Little Mermaid Lyrics by Glenn Slater and Howard Ashman Music by Alan Menken Book by Doug Wright Directed by Matt Heineck / Helen Bricker

February The Fourposter

by Jan de Hartog Directed by Kathleen Milligan

March Youʼre a Good Man, Charlie Brown the Musical Bases on the Comic Strip “PEANUTS”

by Charles M. Schulz Book, Music and Lyrics

by Clark Gesner Directed by Daniel Mintz and Helen Bricker

April

August Youth Show - TBA (adults perform for kids) Directed by Kathleen Milligan

September Elvis Has Left the Building

by V. Cate and Duke Ernsberger Directed by Michael Gwin

October La Cage aux Folles Music & Lyrics by Jerry Herman Book by Harvey Fierstein based on La Cage aux Folles by Jean Poiret Directed by Catlin Heily / Helen Bricker

The Last of the Dragons (Youth Show)

by Kristin Walter Produced by special arrangement with Samuel Youth Show - TBA French, Inc. Directed by Taylor Directed by Elizabeth MacMichael Dunham

April

November

The Gameʼs Afoot: Or The Glass Menagerie Holmes for the Holidays

by Tennessee Williams

by Ken Ludwig Directed by Matt Heineck Originally Produced by Cleveland Playhouse Michael Bloom, Artistic Director Vanya and Sonia and Kevin Moore, Managing Masha and Spike Director

by Christopher Durang Directed by Ron Smith Directed by Catlin Heily

May

June TBA Directed by James E. Custer

December Nuncrackers

by Dan Goggin Directed by Neil Marrin / Helen Bricker

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SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY January 22 @ 7:30 pm

perform with the Shenandoah Conservatory Symphony Orchestra. FREE

February 25 @ 7:00 pm

Collage Concert Ohrstrom-Bryant Theatre, Featuring the combined talents of student and faculty artists in a dynamic collaborative showcase National Theatre of Scotland of music from across the specBrewbakerʼs Restaurant, trum. $12 168 N Loudoun Street Critically-acclaimed National Theatre of Scotland takes over The Back Room at Brewbakerʼs The U.S. Army Concert Band Restaurant for an unprecedentArmstrong Concert Hall, ed theatrical experience! $25 702 University Drive Providing a musical backdrop for many of the nationʼs most Little Big Band notable events, The U.S. Army Armstrong Concert Hall, Concert Band has a worldwide 702 University Drive reputation for extraordinary musicianship displayed in a wide Under the direction of Craig Fraedrich, Shenandoah variety of styles, ranging from Conservatoryʼs Little Big Band classical to popular. RSVP to presents The Music of Billie secure your tickets! FREE Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald. $12

Conservatory Choir and Chamber Choir Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive Under the baton of Robert Shafer, the Conservatory Choir and Chamber Choir present a free performance open to the public. Free

January 29 - January 31

February 27 @ 8:00 pm

February 10 - February 14

January 23 @ 7:30 pm

February 12 @ 8:00 pm

Opus 11 | Senior Dance Concert Ohrstrom-Bryant Theatre, 620 Millwood Avenue Showcasing the talent from the class of 2016! $15

February 13 @ 8:00 pm

February 26 - February 28 City of Angels Ohrstrom-Bryant Theatre, 620 Millwood Avenue Jonathan Flom directs this Tony Award-winning musical of an aspiring New York novelist who is offered a chance-of-a-lifetime opportunity to adapt his book to the big screen. Music direction

by Thomas Albert. $20

Shenandoah Singers Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive Shenandoah Singers presents a free concert open to the public.

Symphony Orchestra Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive Under the direction of Jan Wagner, Shenandoah Conservatory Symphony Orchestra perform works by Ieva Jokubaviciute, piano Ravel, Rutter and Stravinsky. $12 Pascal Rogé, piano Armstrong Concert Hall, Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive 702 University Drive Hailed by The New York Times A master interpreter of French SUPercussion Ensemble as “an artist of commanding piano repertoire and acclaimed technique, refined temperament Armstrong Concert Hall, for his graceful phrasing and eloand persuasive insight,” quent style, Pascal Rogé per702 University Drive Lithuanian pianist Ieva Shenandoah Conservatoryʼs SU forms monumental works by Jokubaviciute performs works by Percussion Ensemble presents a Debussy and Stravinsky. $20 Mozart, Debussy, Fauré, free recital open to the public.

Schumann and more. $20 Free

February 28 @ 3:00 pm

January 31 @ 3:00 pm

February 19 @ 8:00 pm

February 28 @ 7:00 pm

Swarm Music Group CD Release Party Final Round of the 2016 Student Wind Ensemble Bright Box Theater, Soloists Competition 15 N Loudoun Street Armstrong Concert Hall, Shenandoah Conservatory facul702 University Drive Armstrong Concert Hall, Shenandoah Conservatory Wind ty present an evening of jazz 702 University Drive standards at Bright Box Theater Ensemble performs works by Watch as Shenandoah on Winchesterʼs Old Town Andrew Rindfleisch and Karel Conservatoryʼs top students Husa. $12 compete for the opportunity to Walking Mall. $12

February 5 @ 7:00 pm

February 20 @ 8:00 pm

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SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY March 3 @ 7:00 pm

March 30 @ 7:00 pm

Concert Band Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive The Shenandoah Conservatory Concert Band presents a free concert featuring classic band arrangements and new works. Free

Two Guys, Two Pianos Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall, 1400 L.P. Hill Drive Tony Nalker and Bob Larson return for another exciting duo jazz piano concert! Free

702 University Drive Grammy Award-winning “super-musicians” (LA Times) eighth blackbird perform an exciting line-up of contemporary selections, including a work by Shenandoah Conservatoryʼs own David T. Little. $25

April 1 - April 3

April 6 @ 7:00 pm

Savage in Limbo Glaize Studio Theatre, 620 Millwood Avenue Larry Silverberg directs John Patrick Shanleyʼs searing, existential and dramatically compelling work exploring the search for roots and purpose in an often purposeless world. $12

Bass Ensemble Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall, 1400 L.P. Hill Drive Shenandoah Conservatoryʼs Bass Ensemble presents a free recital open to the public. Free

Jazz Ensemble Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive Under the direction of Craig Fraedrich, the Shenandoah Conservatory Jazz Ensemble presents Into the Stratosphere: Remembering Maynard Ferguson. $12

March 19 @ 8:00 pm

Symphony Orchestra Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive Under the direction of Jan Wagner, Shenandoah Conservatory Symphony Orchestra perform Ginasteraʼs Variaciones Concertantes, Op. 23 featuring the winner of the 2016 Student Soloists Competition. $12

March 23 @ 8:00 pm EDGE Ensemble Bright Box Theater, 15 N Loudoun Street Shenandoah Conservatoryʼs premier new music ensemble, performs works

by Jonathan Newman, HK Gruber, Annie Gosfield and the winner of this yearʼs William Averitt Prize for Excellence in Composition. $12

March 24 @ 7:00 pm Van Buren Winds Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall, 1400 L.P. Hill Drive Van Buren Winds, a Shenandoah Conservatory faculty wind quintet, present a special recital that is free and open to the public.

April 1 - April 3 Spring Dance Concert Ohrstrom-Bryant Theatre, 620 Millwood Avenue Join the Shenandoah Conservatory Dance Division for their final performance for the season! $15

Cantus Singers and Shenandoah Chorus Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall, 1400 L.P. Hill Drive Under the direction of Karen Keating, the Cantus Singers and Shenandoah Chorus present The Bardʼs Voice: Texts of William Shakespeare Set to Music. $12

April 8 @ 8:00 pm

EarCandy Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive Under the direction of Garrick Zoeter Jazz Combos and Earl Yowell, Shenandoah Armstrong Concert Hall, Conservatory students and faculty 702 University Drive present a free evening of music featurShenandoah Conservatoryʼs Jazz Combos present an evening of favorite ing works by contemporary composers. FREE jazz standards. Free

April 7 @ 7:00 pm

CHS proudly presents….

April 1 @ 7:00 pm Perspectives 1891/2008 Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive Clarinetist Garrick Zoeter, cellist Tobias Werner and pianist Alexander Bernstein perform two works—one old and one new—back-to-back in a single evening to illuminate the power of contemporary compositions and the lasting legacy of the classical cannon.

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April 1 @ 8:30 pm Bassoon Ensemble Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall, 1400 L.P. Hill Drive Shenandoah Conservatoryʼs Bassoon Ensemble presents a free concert open to the public. Free

April 2 @ 8:00 pm eighth blackbird Armstrong Concert Hall,

Book, Music and Lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey Preview Show Thursday, Feb. 18 at 7PM $5 General Admission Performances Friday, Feb. 19 at 7PM Saturday, Feb 20 at 7PM Sunday, Feb 21 at 2:30PM Purchase tickets http://shenandoahchs.seatyourself.biz 540-459-2161 (school office) CHS Main Office or at the door.

Tickets $12 Preferred Seating (All ages) $10 Adults General Admission $8 Students/Seniors Admission FREE Children 0-4 Central High School • Old Gym • 1147 Susan Ave, Woodstock, VA 22664 “Grease” is presented by special arrangement with SAMUEL FRENCH, INC.

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SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY April 9 @ 8:00 pm Wind Ensemble Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive Shenandoah Conservatory Wind Ensemble performs works by Alexandra Gardner, Russell Peck, Kevin Puts and more. $12

April 10 @ 3:00 pm Barry Douglas, piano Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive Gold Medal winner of the 1986 Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition, Irish pianist Barry Douglas performs works by Schubert and Brahms, including Lisztʼs transcription of Schubertʼs Ave Maria. $20

April 15 - April 17 Illyria Glaize Studio Theatre, 620 Millwood Avenue This musical re-telling of Twelfth Night, Shakespeareʼs romantic comedy, captures both the rollicking energy of the playʼs hilarious hijinks and its deeply felt emotions of loss and unrequited love. $12

April 15 @ 7:00 pm Honors Chamber Music Recital Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall, 1400 L.P. Hill Drive Featuring some of Shenandoah Conservatoryʼs most talented student chamber ensembles. Free

April 15 @ 8:00 pm Jazz Ensemble Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive Under the direction of Craig Fraedrich, the Shenandoah Conservatory Jazz Ensemble presents Premieres: New Music by Alan Baylock. $12

702 University Drive Robert Shafer conducts his final concert with the Conservatory Choir in a special performance of Brahmsʼ A German Requiem. $12

April 16 @ 6:00 pm Flute Ensemble Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive Shenandoah Conservatoryʼs Flute Ensemble presents a special recital free and open to the public. Free

SHEN. VALLEY ACADEMY Friday, December 9, 2016 41st Annual Candlelight Christmas Concert (Orchestra, Choir, Bells, Organ)

Saturday, December 10, 2016 41st Annual Candlelight Christmas Concert (Repeat of Friday Concert) 4:00pm (Orchestra, Choir, Bells, Organ)

WINCHESTER LITTLE THEATRE March: 4-6, 10-13, 17-19, 2016

SUPercussion Ensemble Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive Shenandoah Conservatoryʼs SUPercussion Ensemble presents a free recital open to the public. Free

The Catʼs Meow Box Office Opens: February 24, 2016 (3 p.m. to 6 p.m.)

Based on the true story of a mysterious Hollywood death, the play offers a fascinating cross section of Jazz Era characters who intersect for one notorious weekend on board William Randolph Hearstʼs yacht in 1924.

Darkly comic and laced with clandestine romance, Hollywood excess, and steadily heated tensions, all of which erupt in a shocking act of violence.

Bon Voyage!

April 22 @ 8:00 pm

May: 6-8, 12-15, 19-21, 2016

Calefax Armstrong Concert Hall, 702 University Drive Hailed by The New York Times for its “unadulterated virtuosity,” Dutch reed quintet Calefax is widely considered the creator of a completely new genre—arranging and interpreting music from eight centuries to suit its unique constellation. $25

Dancing At Lughnasa Box Office Opens: April 27, 2016 (3 p.m. to 6 p.m.)

Michael recalls the time of the Festival of Lughnasa in 1936 when he was seven years of age and lived with his mother and her four sisters in Ballybeg in Donegal. Michaelʼs memories, a mixture of dream and reality form the blurred in between- land of conjured-up reminiscence. The past is, despite the acknowledged tragic facts, illogically enchanted.

April 16 @ 8:00 pm

April 23 - April 24 Albert Herring Ohrstrom-Bryant Theatre, 620 Millwood Avenue Benjamin Brittenʼs beloved comic opera Albert Herring delivers the full opera experience — featuring humor, wit, amazing costumes and a lighthearted score performed by Kammermusik Players. $20

April 25 @ 7:00 pm

Sax4exess Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall, 1400 L.P. Hill Drive Sax4exess, a saxophone quartet from Conservatory Choir & Chamber Ensemble: Brahmsʼ A German Requiem Slovenia, presents a recital that is free and open to the public. Free Armstrong Concert Hall,

April 16 @ 2:30 pm

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Also check out the WLT for Kids productions in the summer!

Upcoming are “Treasure Island” and “Seussical Jr.” for the summer of 2016.

September 4-6, 10-13, 17-19, 2015 Hallelujah Girls Box Office Opens: August 26, 2015 (3 p.m. to 6 p.m.)

This rollicking Southern comedy takes place in SPA- DEE-DAH!, the abandoned church-turned-day-spa where a group of middle-aged girlfriends gather every Friday afternoon. The loss of a dear friend makes them realize time is precious, and if theyʼre going to change their lives and achieve their dreams, they have to get on it now! Itʼs a side-splitting, joyful comedy that will make you laugh out loud and shout “Hallelujah!”

November 6-8, 12-15, 19-21, 2015 Spiderʼs Web Box Office Opens: October 28, 2015 (3 p.m. to 6 p.m.)

When a body appears and then disappears, will Clarissa be able to protect her family with another of her fanciful tales? Or will her innate mischief trap them all in a web of lies and murder? Dame Agatha is up to her usual tricks!

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