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Events for 02/08/2010 to 04/08/2010
Romeo and Juliet Presented by: Texas Ballet Theater
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Friday, 02/12/2010 8:00 PM
Saturday, 02/13/2010 8:00 PM
Saturday, 02/13/2010 2:00 PM
Sunday, 02/14/2010 2:00 PM
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Ben Stevenson's masterful adaptation brings Shakespeare's classic story to life. Set in 16th century Verona, Italy, Romeo and Juliet chronicles the tragic romance of two young lovers from families on opposing sides of a bitter feud. After meeting at a masked ball, the couple falls head-over-heels in love during a romantic encounter on Juliet's balcony and are secretly wed. They then find themselves trapped in a vicious web of circumstance as they rush headlong toward their tragic destiny. With striking music by Prokofiev, Romeo and Juliet features impassioned dancing and acting by Texas Ballet Theater's talented company.
Austin Lounge Lizards Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth Performance to be held in McDavid Studio, 301 East 5th Street www.myspace.com/mcdavidstudio
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Saturday, 02/13/2010 8:00 PM
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Imagine tradition-steeped Texas swing fused to Monty Python, and you have an idea what's in store with the Austin Lounge Lizards. The Lizards can serve up the tastiest country licks imaginable while at the same time trashing every old West cliche/tradition in the book.
Roberta Gambarini North Texas Jazz Artist Series at McDavid Studio Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth Performance to be held in McDavid Studio, 301 East 5th Street www.myspace.com/mcdavidstudio
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Tuesday, 02/16/2010 7:30 PM
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The second artist in the University of North Texas Jazz Artist Series at McDavid Studio, vocalist extraordinaire Roberta Gambarini was recently nominated for a Grammy for Best Jazz Vocal for her latest CD, So in Love.
An Acoustic Evening with Merle Haggard and Kris Kristofferson Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth
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Wednesday, 02/17/2010 7:30 PM
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Two icons of country music come together for an intimate evening of legendary songs and stories.
Some Enchanted Evening
with Brian Stokes Mitchell Presented by: Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
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Friday, 02/19/2010 8:00 PM
Saturday, 02/20/2010 8:00 PM
Sunday, 02/21/2010 2:00 PM
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Tony Award-winning actor Brian Stokes Mitchell wowed audiences with his televised special with the National Symphony Orchestra as well as his concert performance of South Pacific with Reba McEntire at Carnegie Hall. His unmistakable baritone will catch your ears and hearts when he performs music from South Pacific, West Side Story, Man of La Mancha and more. Truly Broadway's best!
Band of the Irish Guards / Royal Regiment of Scotland Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth Military Discount! 10% off for active and retired military and spouses!
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Monday, 02/22/2010 8:00 PM
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The world-renown Band of the Irish Guards will keep you on the edge of your seat with their pinpoint-precise recreations of the music of Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales.
Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth
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Tuesday, 02/23/2010 8:00 PM
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One of the most popular pop-rock bands of the 20th century, Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons make their Bass Hall debut! This show will feature hit after hit after hit, delivered with all the emotional oomph, entertaining zest and vocal prowess that you'd expect from one of the most recognizable singers in rock music.
Lyle Mays North Texas Jazz Artist Series at McDavid Studio Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth Performance to be held in McDavid Studio, 301 East 5th Street www.myspace.com/mcdavidstudio
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Tuesday, 02/23/2010 7:30 PM
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The University of North Texas Jazz Artist Series at McDavid Studio continues with pianist Lyle Mays, a onetime North Texan who once composed for and performed with UNT's One O'Clock Lab Band. Mays is also a member of the Pat Metheny Group.
TAO: The Martial Art of Drumming Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth
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Wednesday, 02/24/2010 8:00 PM
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Music and martial arts will come together in this all-ages-welcome presentation of Japanese Taiko music, athleticism and dance. The Chicago Tribune raved, calling the members of TAO, "extraordinarily talented...incomparable muscular zeal."
Dvorak Cello Concerto Presented by: Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
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Friday, 02/26/2010 7:30 PM
Saturday, 02/27/2010 8:00 PM
Sunday, 02/28/2010 2:00 PM
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Brahms said of Dvorak's Cello Concerto: "Why on earth didn't I know that one could write a cello concerto like this? If I had only known, I would have written one long ago!" Daniel Mueller-Schott, one of the finest cellists in the world today, promises a brilliant performance of this masterpiece. Book-ending the concerto are two popular works based on literary hero Don Juan.
Jimmy Cobb North Texas Jazz Artist Series at McDavid Studio Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth Performance to be held in McDavid Studio, 301 East 5th Street www.myspace.com/mcdavidstudio
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Tuesday, 03/02/2010 7:30 PM
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Artist number four in the University of North Texas Jazz Artist Series at McDavid Studio is none other than Jimmy Cobb, who played drums on Miles Davis' landmark jazz album, Kind of Blue.
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth
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Wednesday, 03/03/2010 8:00 PM
Thursday, 03/04/2010 8:00 PM
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2010-2011 marks the 75th Anniversary of Porgy and Bess' premiere in New York City in 1935. This all-new production is complete and updated with new director, new cast, new staging, all new costumes, additional scenic drops and completely redesigned lighting that takes advantage of modern lighting equipment and techniques. After extensive research into the lives, times and fashions of the Gullah people, the characters of "Catfish Row" are more authentically portrayed than ever!
Cadillac Sky
with Michael Ford Jr. and the Apache Relay Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth Performance to be held in McDavid Studio, 301 East 5th Street www.myspace.com/mcdavidstudio
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Wednesday, 03/03/2010 7:30 PM
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Young and imaginative bluegrass unit Cadillac Sky returns to McDavid Studio, wielding its trademark musical meshings of old-school traditions and cutting edge originality.
The New Collection Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth Performance to be held in McDavid Studio, 301 East 5th Street www.myspace.com
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Monday, 03/08/2010 7:30 PM
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The New Collection is a 24-voice a cappella jazz choir formed and directed by Paris Rutherford, creator and former director of the University of North Texas Jazz Singers. The ensemble performs jazz-flavored standards, from the Beatles to Thelonious Monk, as well as its own originals.
Fiddler on the Roof
Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth and Casa Manana
Dates / Times:
Tuesday, 03/09/2010 7:30 PM
Wednesday, 03/10/2010 7:30 PM
Thursday, 03/11/2010 7:30 PM
Friday, 03/12/2010 8:00 PM
Saturday, 03/13/2010 8:00 PM
Saturday, 03/13/2010 2:00 PM
Sunday, 03/14/2010 7:00 PM
Sunday, 03/14/2010 2:00 PM
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Based on the stories of Sholom Aleichem, Fiddler on the Roof has been lauded by critics again and again and won the hearts of people all around the world. Filled with a rousing, heartwarming score, Fiddler on the Roof is a timeless classic.
Wess Anderson North Texas Jazz Artist Series at McDavid Studio Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth Performance to be held in McDavid Studio, 301 East 5th Street www.myspace.com/mcdavidstudio
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Tuesday, 03/09/2010 7:30 PM
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The University of North Texas Jazz Artist Series at McDavid Studio rages on with Wessell "Warmdaddy" Anderson, one of the finest alto saxists making music today. He just released a critically acclaimed new CD, Warm it Up, Warmdaddy!
Dave Millsap with Joey Corpening Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth Performance to be held in McDavid Studio, 301 East 5th Street www.myspace.com/mcdavidstudio
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Friday, 03/12/2010 8:00 PM
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Fort Worth blues-rock demigod Dave Millsap returns to McDavid Studio, promoting his latest CD, Dirty Old City. Come spend an evening with one of Panther City's finest - and fieriest - musicians.
Yo-Yo Ma with Kathryn Stott Presented by: Cliburn Concerts
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Tuesday, 03/16/2010 7:30 PM
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Yo-Yo Ma, the most recognized classical musician on the planet, returns to Bass Hall, this time with versatile British pianist Kathryn Stott, in a concert that promises to be a highlight of the season. Mr. Ma has played for five sitting U.S. presidents, including John F. Kennedy (when Ma was only 7) and most recently, President Obama. Of Ms. Stott's long-standing musical partnership with Mr. Ma, it has been written: "Pure musical telepathy: Yo-Yo Ma and Kathryn Stott have it!" The pair's lush Cliburn program will range from Schubert's sublime Arpeggione to an infectious tango by Astor Piazzolla.
Sibelius & Liszt Presented by: Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
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Friday, 03/19/2010 7:30 PM
Saturday, 03/20/2010 8:00 PM
Sunday, 03/21/2010 2:00 PM
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Seventeen-year-old pianist and Juilliard student Sijing Ye makes her FWSO debut in a performance of Liszt's extraordinarily virtuosic First Piano Concerto. Sibelius' Fifth Symphony will bring the concert to a close in a blaze of glory, while two imaginative and richly orchestrated works by FWSO composer-in-residence Jennifer Higdon provide an enjoyable beginning.
Los Lobos and Leo Kottke Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth
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Monday, 03/22/2010 8:00 PM
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Three-time Grammy-winners, Los Lobos has a kitchen-sink attitude toward music, crafting their songs out of every genre imaginable: R&B, rock, blues, country, folk, Tex Mex and traditional Mexican and Spanish music. Joining them will be acclaimed guitarist Leo Kottke, whose music also stretches genres and imaginations.
Joe Bonamassa Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth
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Tuesday, 03/23/2010 8:00 PM
Tuesday, 03/23/2010 1:00 PM
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Just barely into his thirties, Joe Bonamassa has already made a name for himself as one of the finest - and most popular - blues guitarists making music today. His albums consistently hit the top of the Billboard Blues Album chart and, well, let's just say that if you don't buy tickets now, you might be out of luck later.
Vic Juris North Texas Jazz Artist Series at McDavid Studio Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth Performance to be held in McDavid Studio, 301 East 5th Street www.myspace.com/mcdavidstudio
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Tuesday, 03/23/2010 7:30 PM
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A jazz fusion guitarist like no other, Vic Juris is part of the ongoing University of North Texas Jazz Artist Series at McDavid Studio. He has performed with Dizzy Gillespie, among dozens of other notable jazz greats.
What It Is! Featuring Mavis Staples,
Booker T. and JJ Grey Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth
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Thursday, 03/25/2010 8:00 PM
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Long-reigning R&B and gospel queen Mavis Staples headlines this fantastic triple bill of American music. Helping her out will be soul and funk singer and multi-instrumentalist JJ Grey and Grammy-winner Booker T. Jones, best known as the frontman for Booker T. & the MGs.
Route 66: A Trip Down Memory Road Presented by: Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
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Friday, 03/26/2010 8:00 PM
Saturday, 03/27/2010 8:00 PM
Sunday, 03/28/2010 2:00 PM
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Join the FWSO for a swinging trip down Route 66 and celebrate a cherished piece of Americana. This unforgettable musical journey will travel through decades of memories and landscapes, with plenty of stops along the way. "Get your kicks on Route 66!"
Michael Formanek North Texas Jazz Artist Series at McDavid Studio Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth Performance to be held in McDavid Studio, 301 East 5th Street www.myspace.com/mcdavidstudio
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Tuesday, 03/30/2010 7:30 PM
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Having performed with everyone from the New York Jazz Collective to Freddie Hubbard, bassist Michael Formanek is heavily linked to New York's thriving jazz scene. His performance is part of the University of North Texas Jazz Artist Series at McDavid Studio.
Sara Hickman & Susan Werner Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth Performance to be held in McDavid Studio, 301 East 5th Street www.myspace.com/mcdavidstudio
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Friday, 04/02/2010 8:00 PM
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Come spend a very special evening with singer-songwriters Sara Hickman and Susan Werner, as they exchange songs and stories about their lives, loves and music.
Bugs Henderson & The Shuffle Kings Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth Performance to be held in McDavid Studio, 301 East 5th Street www.myspace.com/mcdavidstudio
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Saturday, 04/03/2010 8:00 PM
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Texas-based guitarist Bugs Henderson comes back to McDavid, where he and his longtime Shuffle Kings will deliver their trademark blasts of blues and rock.
Vincent Gardner North Texas Jazz Artist Series at McDavid Studio Presented by: Performing Arts Fort Worth Performance to be held in McDavid Studio, 301 East 5th Street www.myspace.com/mcdavidstudio
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Tuesday, 04/06/2010 7:30 PM
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The University of North Texas Jazz Artist Series comes to an incredible close with acclaimed trombonist Vincent Gardner, whose diverse style of playing has landed him onstage with matchbox 20 and Lauryn Hill.
