When one thinks of the holiday season, aside from music and good cheer, doesn’t food usually come to mind first? The Vocal Art Ensemble thinks so. So for their upcoming concert set, they are including food along with their music and good cheer. At least, in their audience’s imagination. Entitled Comfort Food: Choral Music to […]
What exactly is a madrigal, and what makes it so? Where did it come from, and where did it go? This May, the twenty-five singers of the Vocal Art Ensemble (VAE) aim to answer these questions and more with their spring concert program entitled Mostly Madrigals—An Age of Refined Musical Pleasures. “The idea sparked when […]
Sweeney Todd has become a bloody, worldwide success since being awarded 8 TONY’s, one of them for Best Musical, for its Broadway premiere. Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler crafted a tasty, thrilling, theatrical treat with Sweeney Todd that has simultaneously shocked, awed, and delighted audiences across the world. Not to be missed, “Sweeney Todd” is […]
[Narrator] Now one fine day the east wind traded places with the west wind, and that’s turned things up a bit all through the Hundred Acre Wood. Now, on this blustery day Pooh decided to visit his thoughtful spot. [Pooh] Yes, and on the way I made up a little hum. And it hummed […]
There’s an ogre on the loose at Davis Musical Theatre Company! Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film, “Shrek The Musical” is a TONY Award-winning fairy tale adventure. “Shrek” brings all the beloved characters you know from the film to life on stage, and proves there’s more to the story than meets the ears. And […]
The Woodland Opera House will present the classic Broadway musical “Hello, Dolly!” opening Friday, September 12 and running Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. through October 5. There will be an additional matinee at 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 27. The show is generously underwritten by Tom and Meg Stallard. […]