PERFORMANCE NOTES.Byline: The Register-Guard CORRECTION (ran May 18, 2007): The Eugene Vocal Arts Ensemble will perform "Bohemian Rhapsody  The of this article or section may be compromised by "weasel words".You can help Wikipedia by removing weasel words. " at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Wildish Theater in Springfield and at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Soreng Theatre at the Hult Center. An incorrect day for the Hult performance was listed on Page C3 on Thursday. Woman picks up lengthy list in South Eugene play In "Wonder of the World," which opens Wednesday at South Eugene High School's little theater, a wife leaves her husband to start doing the things that really matter in life - all 267 of them. The David Lindsay-Abaire David Lindsay-Abaire is a Pulitzer Prize winning American playwright, best known for Fuddy Meers and for the 2007 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Drama Rabbit Hole. He grew up in Boston, Massachusetts in a family of five he describes as "very blue collar. comedy follows the wife (Grace Kouba) on a pilgrimage to Niagara Falls Niagara Falls, waterfall, United States and Canada Niagara Falls, in the Niagara River, W N.Y. and S Ont., Canada; one of the most famous spectacles in North America. The falls are on the international line between the cities of Niagara Falls, N.Y. , where she intends to finish up the extensive to-do list she put aside when she married her husband (Collin Lawson). The show is directed by Jaclyn Bovee. The cast also includes Leah Reis-Dennis, Lucian Chase, Kate Arbogast, Tim Allen, Wesley Kohler-Bergene and Hannah Rudkin. Curtain is 7:30 p.m. Wednes- day and May 24-26. Tickets are $8, $5 for students and seniors, available by calling 687-3521 or at the door. South Eugene High School South Eugene High School is a public high school located in Eugene, Oregon, United States. It was founded as Eugene High School around 1900, and was located at Willamette Street and West 11th Avenue in a brick building that later served as Eugene's city hall. is at 400 E. 19th Ave. The show contains strong language and mature content. Ballroom troupe to light up the night at the Wildish SPRINGFIELD - The Southern Utah University Southern Utah University, or SUU, is located in Cedar City, Utah. It was founded in 1897 as an extension of the Utah teacher training school by the citizens of Cedar City. Ballroom Dance ballroom dance European and American social dancing performed by couples. It includes standard dances such as the fox-trot, waltz, polka, tango, Charleston, jitterbug, and merengue. Company will perform "Light Up the Night" at 7:30 p.m. today at Springfield's Wildish Community Theater. A news release says the performance will include "breathtaking lifts, beautiful costumes and a variety of ballroom dances" - ranging from Latin samba to the waltz. The company is directed by Mark Baker, a United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and European ballroom dance champion and a Eugene native. Tickets - $10 for general admission, $8 for students and seniors and $5 for children younger than 12, can be purchased in advance at any TicketsWest outlet, by phone at (800) 992-TIXX or on the Web at www .ticketswest.com Found sounds abound at Eugene Noise Fest 2007 Human Monster Productions and the Downtown Initiative for the Visual Arts visual arts npl → artes fpl plásticas visual arts npl → arts mpl plastiques visual arts npl → will present a four-day gathering of international sound artists for the third annual Eugene Noise Fest 2007, running today through Sunday at DIVA, 110 W. Broadway. Sound artists working with "nonmusical" sources will provide acoustic explorations and auditory experiences. Rhythm From Wreckage kicks off the fest at 8 p.m. today with a preliminary evening of video art, including the screening of works by Nate Harrison and Gijs Gieskes, and short video pieces by visiting Noise Fest artists. Admission is $5. Official festival performances begin at 7 p.m. Friday with "electro-charged" sounds from Ecomorti, Soup Purse, Bloodson Drifter, Blue Sabbath Black Cheer, Brizbomb, Blowupnilist, Brutophilia Crude Drawings, Instagon, Pulse Emitter, Riververb, Vankman and Xenization. An evening of artists from across the country share the soundscape sound·scape n. An atmosphere or environment created by or with sound: the raucous soundscape of a city street; a play with a haunting soundscape. at 7 p.m. Saturday, including Audiometic, Chopstick, (co)sine, Du Hexen, Eric Ostowski, IDX (IDX Systems Corporation, South Burlington, VT, www.idx.com) One of the largest health care information systems companies in the country, acquired in 2006 by GE Healthcare (www.gehealthcare.com), a unit of the General Electric Company. 1 274, Leporidae, Nymphs or Satyrs, Raperies Like Draperies, Stimbox, the Sunken, UFO UFO: see unidentified flying objects. (United Functions and Objects) A programming language developed by John Sargeant at Manchester University, U.K. as Bacteria, Want for Nothing, Chris Chariot, Warning Broken Machine, Kiowd and Xdugef. The fest concludes at noon Sunday with performances by Disjunct dis·junct adj. 1. Characterized by separation. 2. Music Relating to progression by intervals larger than major seconds. 3. , Earthquake Retrofit, Eraritjaritjaka, Hobby Knife, Hook & Sail, l Died, Go-Yo!, Ln.r.i., Microwave Windows, Robotic Daly, Sugarhost, square-wave and View. Admission is $8 Friday and Saturday, $6 Sunday. A festival pass is $18. Recorders to play lobby at free lunchtime concert Members of the Eugene Recorder Ensemble will perform in a SHOcase concert at 12:15 p.m. today in the lobby of the Hult Center, Seventh Avenue and Willamette Street. The free concert, presented by Support Hultcenter Operations, is directed by Randall Smith Randall Smith is an electroacoustic music composer born March 8, 1960 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, and currently living in Toronto. Recordings
Included in the program will be works by G.F. Handel, Hoagy Carmichael Noun 1. Hoagy Carmichael - United States songwriter (1899-1981) Carmichael, Hoagland Howard Carmichael , Nicholas Gistou, William Byrd and Claudio Monteverdi Noun 1. Claudio Monteverdi - Italian composer (1567-1643) Monteverdi . Audience members may bring their lunches. Beverages and light snacks will be available for purchase. Amphibious play leaps over to Actors Cabaret Due to lower than anticipated ticket sales, the final three performances of the Actors Cabaret of Eugene production of "A Year With Frog and Toad A Year With Frog and Toad is a musical written by brothers Robert (music) and Willie Reale (book and lyrics), based on the Frog and Toad children's stories written and illustrated by Arnold Lobel. " will be moved from the Hult Center's Soreng Theatre to Actors Cabaret, 996 Willamette St. Dinner, dessert and beverages will be available Friday and Saturday for the 7:30 p.m. show. Dessert and beverages only will be available for the 2 p.m. Sunday matinee. Tickets are $18 reserved, $15 general admission, $34.95 with dinner. Silva featuring double dose of Clifford on Sunday "Clifford the Big Red Dog -LIVE!" will be presented at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. Sunday in Silva Concert Hall at the Hult Center. In this production, Clifford and other characters from Birdwell Island - Emily Elizabeth, Cleo, T-Bone, Jetta and Charlie - put on their own musical play. Tickets are $17 to $27. For information, call 682-5000. Arts programs to benefit from ForTEAssimo event Arts Umbrella will host its second annual benefit tea, "ForTEAssimo," at 1 p.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Episcopal Church Episcopal Church, Anglican church of the United States. Its separate existence as an American ecclesiastical body with its own episcopate began in 1789. Doctrine and Organization , 166 E. 13th Ave. The tea will include food, door prizes and chamber music provided by the Eugene Junior Orchestra. Tickets are $25, and they can be purchased by calling 484-0473. All proceeds benefit Arts Umbrella, the Eugene Youth Symphonies and the Commun- ity Performing Arts School. Eugene vocal ensemble tackling Queen classic The Eugene Vocal Arts Ensemble will perform "Bohemian Rhapsody" at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Wildish Theater in Springfield and at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Soreng Theatre at the Hult Center. The concert, directed by Diane Retallack, will include a new vocal arrangement of the rock classic by Queen as well as "all things Bohemian" - from folk tunes to classical music to songs from the Broadway musical "Rent." The special guest guitarist will be Scott Huckabay. Also included will be folk art folk art, the art works of a culturally homogeneous people produced by artists without formal training. The forms of such works are generally developed into a tradition that is either cut off from or tenuously connected to the contemporary cultural mainstream. songs composed by Antonin Dvorak, Bedrich Smetana and Leos Janacek. Admission is $10 for the performance at the Wildish, 630 Main St. Springfield, and $16 to $29 for the concert at the Hult. For tickets, call 687-6865 or 682-5000. Youth orchestras' finales coincide with auction Arts Umbrella's four youth orchestras will perform season three finale concerts at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday and May 24 in the South Eugene High School auditorium, 400 E. 19th Ave. The concerts are being held in conjunction with the Arts Umbrella annual silent auction, with items to be displayed in the lobby before and after each performance. Tuesday's concert features a performance by beginning String Academy musicians, conducted by Lauralie Kallinen, Peggy Rubinstein and Sarah Kreger. In addition, there will be performances by Encore Strings, conducted by Ruth Root, and the Eugene Little Symphony, conducted by Forrest Moyer and Chet Peterson. On Wednesday, the Junior Orchestra, conducted by David Chinburg, will perform full symphonic works. Percussion, woodwind, brass and string ensembles will perform chamber music under the direction of coaches Brian Scott, Alice Burke and David Bender. The May 24 concert spotlights the Eugene Youth Symphony, conducted by Richard Long. The program features a violin solo by Alison Luthmers. Advance tickets are $7 for adults, $3 for students and $15 per family; they are available by calling 484-0473. On Your Toes dance school performing Sunday at LCC (Leadless Chip Carrier, Leaded Chip Carrier) See leadless chip carrier, CLCC and PLCC. 1. LCC - Language for Conversational Computing. Written at CMU in the 1960's. The dancers of On Your Toes School of Dance will present "Hide 'N Seek" at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday at Lane Community College, 4000 E. 30th Ave. Tickets are $8 for adults. Seniors and those younger than 12 get in for $5; children younger than 3 are admitted free if they sit on an adult's lap. On Your Toes School of Dance is a Eugene studio celebrating 20 years of instruction. |
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