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NOVEMBER 27-29, 2015PALACE THEATRE
CHARLESDICKENS’
ACHRISTMASCAROL
NEBRASKA THEATRE CARAVANTheprofessionaltouringwingofthe
OmahaCommunityPlayhousepresents
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
AdaptedfortheStagebyCHARLES JONES
Scenery&LightingDesignbyJAMES OTHUSE
MusicalArrangementsbyJOHN J. BENNETT
DirectedbyABLAN ROBLIN
andKIMBERLY FAITH HICKMAN
KimberlyFaithHickmanisamemberoftheStageDirectorsandChoreographersSociety,
anationaltheatricallaborunion.
AssistedbyJEFF HORGER
DanceDirectorMICHELLE GARRITYChoreographybyJOANNE CADY
MusicDirectionbyJAMES M. BOGGESS
SoundDesignbyJOHN GIBILISCO
PropertiesMasterDARIN KUEHLER
CostumeDesignbyGEORGIANN REGANandLYNNE RIDGE
ManagingDirectorGREG SCHEERGeneralManagerLARA MARSH
TheplaybeginsinLondononChristmasEve,1886.
Thisproductionisperformedintwoacts.Therewillbeone15-minuteintermission.
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(InOrderofSpeech)
Fred......................................................................................................................RussellMatthewsJake................................................................................................................................AndyBrownNell................................................................................................................................ EmilyDunnBeggar..................................................................................................... DavidJamesZenchuk,Jr.EbenezerScrooge.....................................................................................................ChadBradfordBobCratchit...............................................................................................................DanChevalierTheBaker................................................................................................................ StevenSitzmanToyshopKeeper....................................................................................................... MichaelHeathCharityMan#1....................................................................................................... StevenSitzmanCharityMan#2........................................................................................................ MichaelHeathPeterCratchit..................................................................................................ChristopherSandersBelindaCratchit.............................................................................................................GraceTitusFrancisCratchit....................................................................................................... EmmaJohnsonTimCratchit.......................................................................................................... MackenzieReidyJacobMarley...............................................................................................................NateWassonGhostofChristmasPast......................................................................................... JessicaBradleyEbby(Scroogeasaboy)................................................................................ChristopherSandersFan(hissister)...............................................................................................................GraceTitusMr.Fezziwig............................................................................................................ StevenSitzmanMrs.Fezziwig.................................................................................................... MelissaRosenbergYoungScrooge............................................................................................................. TravisSmithBelleFezziwig......................................................................................................... CarlySchneiderGhostofChristmasPresent................................................................................... MichaelHeathMrs.Cratchit........................................................................................................... LisaWipperlingMarthaCratchit.....................................................................................................KaitlynCasanovaMillie........................................................................................................................ SharonCombsLucy.............................................................................................................................. ArielTalackoTopper..................................................................................................................TimothyHoustonMyrtleCrow....................................................................................................... MelissaRosenbergMrs.Dilber........................................................................................................ MelissaRosenbergChildwithSled........................................................................................................ EmmaJohnsonTheBaker’sWife............................................................................................... MelissaRosenbergChestnutVendor......................................................................................................... JordanTudorPoulterer.....................................................................................................................NateWasson
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T H E P R O D U C T I O N S T A F F A N D T H E O R C H E S T R A
RoadManager.................................................................................................................KarenGayStageManager........................................................................................................ShelbyGlasgowTechnicalDirector..................................................................................................BrandonCheneyAssistantTechnicalDirector..................................................................................... EthanHintonSoundTechnician...................................................................................................... RyanMilliganLightingDirector...........................................................................................................BaileyRosaLeadCostumer....................................................................................................... MadelineJonesGeneralTechnician.................................................................................................. JustinHeavnerGeneralTechnician...............................................................................................AlissaSumeranoChaperone...................................................................................................................ValerieHenryMusicalDirector................................................................................................... StevenZumbrunClarinet....................................................................................................................AlphonsoJaimeFlute........................................................................................................................SamanthaCookBassoon...................................................................................................................... LamarCurtis
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Celebrate with us, 37 years of this timeless tale! We appreciate your support at home in Omaha and across the nation!
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S Y N O P S I S O F S C E N E S A N D S O N G S
ACT IScene 1: A narrow street in the old city of London, Christmas Eve GodRestYeMerryGentlemen GloucestershireWassailScene 2: Inside Scrooge’s Counting House GodRestYeMerryGentlemenScene 3: A London street, later that evening TheHollyandtheIvy SunnyBank(alsoknownasISawThreeShips) CoventryCarolScene 4: Scrooge’s bedchamber GoodKingWenceslausScene 5: A snowy wood outside the old school yard, 1836 AwayInAMangerScene 6: Fezziwig’s Warehouse, 1845 DancingDay(anEnglishcarolfromtheHighRenaissance) Susanni(theonlynon-Englishcarolintheproduction;isofGermanorigin.)Scene 7: Scrooge’s bedchamber OCome,OComeEmmanuel
ACT IIScene 1: Scrooge’s bedchamber TheBoar’sHeadCarolScene 2: Cratchit home, 1886 TheHollyandtheIvy TheOtherNightScene 3: Fred and Millie’s home, 1886 ThePolka GreensleevesScene 4: Christmas Yet to ComeScene 5: Cratchit home, future yearsScene 6: Scrooge’s bedchamber, Christmas morning, 1886Scene 7: A London street, later that morning GoodChristianMenRejoice HereWeComeA-WassailingScene 8: Cratchit home, Christmas morning, 1886 TheHollyandtheIvy HereWeComeA-Wassailing
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B I O G R A P H Y
CHARLES JONES
CharlesJoneswasthefounderandcreatoroftheNebraskaTheatreCaravan.In1975,hismusicaladaptationofA Christmas CarolwasfirstproducedonstageattheOmaha
CommunityPlayhouse,whereheservedasExecutiveDirectorandtheatricalvisionaryfor25years.
Jones’stageadaptationofA Christmas CarolhasbeenperformedintheatresacrossthecountryandinOmahaformorethan35consecutiveyears.HisotherpublishedscriptsincludeadaptationsofWillaCather’snovelsO, Pioneers!andMy Ántonia,aswellasPapa’s Angels, Ichabod—A new musical adaptation of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,andMonkey Monkey.
BorninColumbus,Georgia,JonesgraduatedfromLaGrangeCollegein1960.Later,hestudiedtheatreinBritainwherehereceivedamaster’scertificationinbusinessmanagementfortheartsfromtheLondonPolytechnicUniversity,andcertificationindirectingfromtheBritishDramaLeague.HewasfirstdirectorfortheColumbus’SpringerTheatreCompanyandwasanactiveparticipantintherestorationoftheSpringerOperaHouse,namedtheStateTheatreofGeorgiabyGovernorJimmyCarterin1971.
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MOTHERS AND SONSby Terrence McNallyFebruary 10–28, 2016Studio One, Riffe Center
VANYA AND SONIA AND
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RING OF FIRE THE MUSIC OF JOHNNY CASHcreated by Richard Maltby Jr.conceived by William Meade,adapted from the Broadway production by Richard Maltby Jr. and Jason EdwardsJune 1–19, 2016Studio Two, Riffe Center
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2015LINCOLN THEATRE8 pm
NativeOhioansLinfordDetweilerandKarinBergquistlaunchedOvertheRhineasaquartetinthespringof
1989,namingtheensembleafterthehistoric,bohemianCincinnatineighborhoodOver-the-Rhine,wheretheylivedandfirstwroteandrecordedtogether.Theirearlydemosandperformancesquicklystruckachordwithlisteners,andtheyalreadyhadasolidlocalfollowingbythetimetheylaunchedtheirrecordingcareerwithapairofwell-received,independentlyreleasedalbums, Till We Have Faces(1991)andPatience(1992).
Overthenexttwodecades,OvertheRhinehascontinuedtobuildamusicallyandemotionallypotentcatalogue,encompassingthestudioalbumsEve(1994),Good Dog Bad Dog (1996),Films For Radio(2001),Ohio(2003),Drunkard’s Prayer(2005),The Trumpet Child(2007),The Long Surrender(2011),Meet Me at the Edge of the World(2013);theholiday-themedThe Darkest Night of the Year(1996),Snow Angels (2006),andBlood Oranges in the Snow(2014);theliveChanges Come(2004);andaseriesoflimited-editionCDsfeaturinglive,rare,andunreleasedmaterial.
ThefierceindependentstreakthathasfueledOvertheRhinefromthestartasserteditselfwhenBergquistandDetweilerdecidedtorelease2007’sThe Trumpet Child ontheirownGreatSpeckledDoglabel(namedafterthecouple’sGreatDane,Elroy).“Weseeourcatalogasourlife’swork,”Bergquistconcludes.“It’simperfectandbroken,butwe’vealsocometoseeourrecordsasstrangelybeautifulandvalidintheirownway—muchlikelifeitself.”
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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2015PALACE THEATRE8 pm
BornandraisedinLosAngeles’SanFernandoValley,Daveinitiallyjustsawthesaxophoneasawayto
helphimgainentryintohisbigbrother’sband.Whatbeganasaploybecamealifelongobsession.AftergraduatingfromUCLA,Kozdecidedtobecomeaprofessionalmusician.Withinweeksofthatdecision,hewasrecruitedasatouringmemberofBobbyCaldwell’sband.ItwasduringthistimethatKozbefriendedkeyboardistJeffLorber,whoinvitedKoztocomeplayononeofhistours.Thatstintwasfollowedbya14-monthstourwithpopsingerRichardMarx.
SignedtoCapitolRecordsbyBruceLundvall,Kozreleasedhisself-titledsolodebutalbumin1990.Thiswasthefirstinabodyofbest-sellingwork,whichincludesthegold-certifiedLucky Man(1993), Off The Beaten Path(1996),andtheholiday-themedalbumsDecember Makes Me Feel This Way(1997)andDave Koz & Friends—A Smooth Jazz Christmas(2001).Hisgold-certifiedfifthalbum,The Dance(1999),spawnednolessthanfiveTop5contemporaryjazzhits.Saxophonic(2003)producedanotherfourTop5singlesandgarneredKoztwoGrammynominationsspanningtwoconsecutiveyears.
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In2007,Kozreleasedtwochart-toppingcollectionsofstandards. At The Movies,hislush,romanticcelebrationoftimelessmelodiesfromcinema,spent12weeksatopBillboard’sTopContemporaryJazzchart.ProducedbythelegendaryPhilRamone,itwasnominatedforaGrammyintheBestPopInstrumentalAlbumcategory.Memories Of A Winter’s Night,afestivecollectionofholidaystandards,hitNo.1onBillboard’sTopContemporaryJazzchartinDecember2007.
Releasedinthefallof2008,Dave Koz—Greatest Hits,hisfirst-everretrospectivealbum,debutedatNo.1onbothBillboard’sTopContemporaryJazzAlbumschartandiTunes’JazzAlbumchart.ThecollectionincludedmanyofKoz’ssmashsingles—including“CastleofDreams,”“Can’tLetYouGo”featuringthelateLutherVandross,“TogetherAgain,”“Honey-Dipped,”and“AllISeeIsYou”—plusfournewbrandnewsongs.Leadsingle“LifeInTheFastLane”spentsevenweeksatNo.1ontheR&RMonitoredSmoothJazzchart.ItwasfollowedbytheTop5single“BadaBing.”
Hello TomorrowdebutedatNo.1onbothBillboard’sTopContemporaryJazzAlbumschartandiTunes’JazzAlbumchartandwasnamedBestSmoothJazzAlbumof2010byiTunes.TheCDwasnominatedforaGrammyforBestPopInstrumentalAlbum.Hailedas“aneventrecord”byThe New York Times,itsleadsingle,“PutTheTopDown,”spent18weeksatNo.1ontheMediabaseSmoothA/Cchart—thelongeststintatNo.1ofanyofKoz’schart-toppinghits.Ultimate Christmas,featuring18perennialholidayclassicsperformedbyKoz,wasreleasedin2011.Live at the Blue Note Tokyo,Koz’sfirst-everliveCD,wasreleasedin2012andreceivedaGrammynominationforBestPopInstrumentalAlbum.
Summer Hornsfeaturestrumpeter/flugelhornistRickBraun,trombonistBrianCulbertson,vocalistsMichaelMcDonald,JeffreyOsborneandJonathanButler—plusarrangementsbyGregAdams(TowerofPower)andTomScott.Toppingitoffisasax-onlyrenditionof“TakeFive”withGordonGoodwinofferinghisarrangementtothequartetandaneworiginalcomposition,“SummerHorns.”ThealbumwashonoredwithaGrammynominationforBestPopInstrumentalAlbumandanNAACPImageAwardsnominationforOutstandingJazzAlbum.
Koz’smostrecentholidayrecording,The 25 th of December,featuresduetswithsomeofthemostprominentpopandjazzartistsofthelastseveraldecadesincludingJohnnyMathis,EricBenét,GloriaEstefan,HeatherHeadley,RichardMarx,KennyG,BeBeWinans,India.Arie,TromboneShorty,JonathanButler,Fantasia,andStevieWonder.
Kozalsocontinuestoflexhismass-communicationsmusclesasaradiopersonality.Formorethan20years,hehashostedthesyndicated“DaveKozRadioShow”whichairsinapproximately50markets.In2014,helaunched“TheDaveKozLounge”whichairsSundaysonSiriusXM(satelliteradio)and“DaveKoz&FriendsRadio,”a24-hour-a-dayradiochannelpersonallycuratedbyDaveonSKY.FMRadioandJAZZRADIO.commulti-channelinternetradioservices.
Asaphilanthropist,Kozhasservedfor20yearsasglobalambassadorfortheStarlightChildren’sFoundation.Hecompletedafour-yeartermontheGrammyFoundationArtistsCommitteeandhasservedasNationalTrusteefortheNationalAcademyofRecordingArts&Sciences.
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About Jonathan Butler
Butlerreleasedhisfirstalbumin1973,winningtheBestNewArtistGrammyinSouthAfricaatage12.Asateenager,hemadehistorybybeingthefirstblackartistplayedon
whiteSouthAfricanradiowhileearningthreegoldrecords(Please StaywentdoublegoldandI Love How You Love Mewentgold).Morethanadecadelater,ButlermovedtoLondonandreleasedhisfirstalbuminternationally.Theself-titledsetwentgoldin1987intheUKandUS.HereceivedGrammynominationsforBestR&BSongforhisR&B/popvocalhit“Lies”andforBestJazzSongfortheinstrumental“GoingHome.”Hisgenre-bustingmaterialearnedsongwriter’sawardsandreceivedabundantairplayinmultipleradioformats—pop,urban,contemporaryjazz,adultcontemporary,andgospel.Butler’s2004album,Surrender,wentgoldinSouthAfricawhereheremainsasuperstar.www.JonathanButler.com
About Candy Dulfer
DutchsaxophonistCandyDulferisknownaroundtheworldforherpowerfulandhigh-energyconcerts.Shecollaborateswiththebiggestartists,performswithherown
bandacrosstheworldinsold-outclubsandonthelargestfestivalstages,receivedaGrammyAwardnominationforherdebutalbumSaxuality,soldmorethan2.5millionalbumsworldwidesince,andhashadseveralNo.1hitsintheUS.www.CandyDulfer.nl
About Bill Medley
BillMedleyisaseminalfigureinthehistoryofAmericanmusic,perhapsbestknownashalfoftheunmistakableduo,TheRighteousBrothers.Inthemid-‘60s,theduobecame
afixtureofTop40radiowithhitslike“You’veLostThatLovin’Feelin,”“JustOnceinMyLife,”“UnchainedMelody,”and“(You’reMy)SoulandInspiration.”In1987,Medleyscoredamonumentalhitwithanotherduettist,JenniferWarnes,on“(I’veHad)TheTimeofMyLife,”forthefilmDirty Dancing.ThesongearnedanOscar,aGoldenGlobe,VideooftheYear,andaGrammy,andthesoundtrackbecameoneofthemostsuccessfulsince Saturday Night Fever,selling14millioncopiesandonceagainputtingMedleyatthetopoftheBillboardcharts.In2003,TheRighteousBrotherswereinductedintotheRockandRollHallofFame.www.BillMedley.com
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2016PALACE THEATRE7:30 pm
ThePriceIsRightLive™istheinteractivehitstageshowthatgiveseligibleindividualsthechanceto
“ComeonDown”towinprizesthatmayincludeappliances,vacations,andpossiblyanewcar!Playclassicgamesfromtelevision’slongest-runningandmostpopulargameshowfromPlinko™toCliffhangers™toTheBigWheel™andeventhefabulousShowcase.
Playingtonearsold-outaudiencesfornearlynineyears,ThePriceIsRightLivehasgivenawaymorethan$10millionincashandprizesandsoldmorethan1.2milliontickets.Ifyouenjoytherushofemotionsexperiencedwhilewatchingtheshowontelevision,justimaginethepossibilitiesifyouwereactuallyintheaudiencewatchingitlive!
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2016PALACE THEATRE8 pm
ComedianRon“TaterSalad”Whitefirstrosetofameasthecigar-smoking,scotch-drinkingfunnyman
fromtheBlueCollarComedyTourphenomenon,butnowasachart-topping,Grammy-nominatedcomedianandfeaturefilmactor,Whitehasestablishedhimselfasastarinhisownright.AllfourofhiscomedyalbumschartedNo.1ontheBillboardComedycharts,hehassoldmorethan14millionalbums(soloandwiththeBlueCollarComedyTour),beennominatedfortwoGrammys,andoverthepastnineyears(since2004),beenoneofthetopthreegrossingstand-upcomediansontourinAmerica.
Whitebeganperformingcomedyin1986andwasquicklyopeningforlegendarycomediansSamKinisonandJeffFoxworthy.Aftereventuallybecomingacomedyclubheadlinerin2000,WhitewasaskedtojointheBlueCollarComedyTouralongsideJeffFoxworthy,BillEngvall,andLarrytheCableGuy.Theshowtouredformorethanthreeyearstosold-outaudiencesinexcessof270cities,grossingmorethan$35million.In2003,WarnerBrothersfilmedtheshow,Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie foratheatrical/TV/DVD/CDrelease.Itpremieredasthemost-watchedmovieinComedyCentral’shistory.In2005,thevideoBlue Collar Comedy Tour Rides AgainwasfilmedandreleasedonTVandDVD/CD.
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InNovember2003,WhitereleasedhisbreakthroughcomedyCD,Drunk in Public,followedbyhisfirstone-hourTVcomedyspecial,They Call Me Tater Salad.ThespecialhadthehighestviewershipforaSundayprograminComedyCentralhistory.TheDVDversionwasreleasedin2004andreachedNo.1ontheBillboardComedyChart.In2005,White’ssecondone-hourspecial,You Can’t Fix Stupid,airedonComedyCentralto4.5millionviewers,makingitthethirdlargestaudienceinComedyCentral’shistoryandtheNo.1showonprimetimebasiccable.TheCDreachedNo.1ontheBillboardComedyChartsandremainedtherefornineconsecutiveweeks.ThissuccessalsoearnedWhitehisfirstGrammynomination.HereceivedasecondGrammynodfortheshowBlue Collar Comedy Tour—One for the Road.InJune2006,PenguinBooksreleasedRon’s first book, Ron “Tater Salad” White: I Had the Right to Remain Silent…But I Didn’t Have the Ability,whichlandedhimon The New York TimesBestSellerList.In2009,Whitereleasedthirdalbum,Behavioral Problems,whichreachedNo.1ontheBillboardComedyChart.In2013,hisfourthalbum,A Little Unprofessional,alsoreachedNo.1ontheBillboardComedyChart.AllofWhite’sDVDsarecertifiedplatinum.
RonWhitehasbeenapassionatesupporteroftheUSmilitarytroopsformorethan20years,donatinghistimeandresources.In2008,hecreatedtheannualcharityshowRon White’s Comedy Saluteto the Troops.Theprofitfromticket/DVDsalesisdonatedtotheArmedForcesFoundationtoassisttroopsandtheirfamilies.In2011,theshowwasrecordedforTV/DVDandwasthesecondhighest-watchedshowonCMTthatyear.
Asanactor,WhitehashadsupportingrolesinthemajortheatricalfilmsHorrible BossesandSex and the City 2.HealsohadaprincipalroleinJayne Mansfield’s Car (written/directedbyBillyBobThornton).Heisaco-executiveproducerofBridegroom,aLindaBloodworth–Thomasondocumentary,whichdebutedatthe2013NYCTribecaFilmFestivalandwontheAudienceAward.
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2016PALACE THEATRE7:30 pm
NeildeGrasseTysonwasbornandraisedinNewYorkCitywherehewaseducatedinthepublicschools
throughhisgraduationfromtheBronxHighSchoolofScience.Tysonwentontoearnhisbachelor’sdegreeinphysicsfromHarvardandhisPh.D.inastrophysicsfromColumbia.Tyson’sprofessionalresearchinterestsarebroad,butincludestarformation,explodingstars,dwarfgalaxies,andthestructureofourMilkyWay.
In2001,TysonwasappointedbyPresidentBushtoserveona12-membercommissionthatstudiedthefutureoftheUSaerospaceindustry.Thefinalreportwaspublishedin2002andcontainedrecommendations(forCongressandforthemajoragenciesofthegovernment)thatwouldpromoteathrivingfutureoftransportation,spaceexploration,andnationalsecurity.In2004,TysonwasonceagainappointedbyPresidentBushtoserveonanine-membercommissionontheimplementationoftheUSspaceexplorationpolicy,dubbedthe“Moon,Mars,andBeyondCommission.”ThisgroupnavigatedapathbywhichthenewspacevisioncanbecomeasuccessfulpartoftheAmericanagenda.In2006,theheadofNASAappointedTysontoserveonitsprestigiousAdvisoryCouncil,whichwillhelpguideNASAthroughitsperennialneedtofititsambitiousvisionintoitsrestrictedbudget.
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Inadditiontodozensofprofessionalpublications,Dr.Tysonhaswritten,andcontinuestowrite,forthepublic.From1995-2005,TysonwasamonthlyessayistforNatural History Magazine underthetitleUniverse.Amonghis10booksishismemoirThe Sky is Not the Limit: Adventures of an Urban Astrophysicist andOrigins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolutionco-writtenwithDonaldGoldsmith.OriginsisthecompanionbooktothePBS/NOVAfour-partmini-series“Origins,”inwhichDr.Tysonservedason-camerahost.TheprogrampremieredonSeptember28and29,2004.
TwoofTyson’srecentbooksaretheplayfulandinformativeDeath by Black Holeand Other Cosmic Quandaries,whichwasaNew York Timesbestseller,andThe Pluto Files: The Rise and Fall of America’s Favorite Planet,chroniclinghisexperienceatthecenterofthecontroversyoverPluto’splanetarystatus.ThePBS/NOVAdocumentary“ThePlutoFiles,”basedonTyson’sbook,premieredinMarch2010.
Forfiveseasons,beginninginthefallof2006,Tysonappearedastheon-camerahostofPBS/NOVA’sspinoffprogram“NOVAScienceNOW,”whichisanaccessiblelookatthefrontierofallthesciencethatshapestheunderstandingofourplaceintheuniverse.In2009,Tysonidentifiedastableofprofessionalstand-upcomedianstoassisthiseffortinbringingsciencetocommercialradiowiththeNationalScienceFoundation-fundedpilotprogram“StarTalk.”Nowalsoapodcast,StarTalkRadiocombinescelebrityguestswithinformative,yetplayful,banter.Thetargetaudienceisallthosepeoplewhoneverthoughttheywould,orcould,likescience.
Tysonistherecipientof18honorarydoctoratesandtheNASADistinguishedPublicServiceMedal,thehighestawardgivenbyNASAtoanon-governmentcitizen.HiscontributionstothepublicappreciationofthecosmoshavebeenrecognizedbytheInternationalAstronomicalUnionintheirofficialnamingofasteroid13123Tyson.Onthelighterside,TysonwasvotedSexiestAstrophysicistAlivebyPeoplemagazinein2000.
In2012,Tysonreleasedhis10 thbook,Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier,containingeverythoughthehaseverhadonthepast,present,andfutureofspaceexploration.Currently,TysonishostingFOX’s21stcenturyrebootofCarlSagan’slandmarktelevisionseries“COSMOS:ASpacetimeOdyssey.”TysonisthefirstoccupantoftheFrederickP.RoseDirectorshipoftheHaydenPlanetarium.
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2016PALACE THEATRE11 AM & 2:30 pm
Thelegacyofthebeloved“MisterRogersNeighborhood”livesonintheaward-winning
televisionseries,“DanielTiger’sNeighborhood,”fromTheFredRogersCompanyandPBSKIDS.Now,DanielandhisfriendsarehoppingaboardthetrolleytodelightliveaudienceswithDanielTiger’sNeighborhoodLIVE!Donninghisiconicredsweater,Danielinvitestheaudienceonaninteractivemusicaladventureasheandhisfriendsexploretheirmuch-lovedNeighborhoodofMake-Believe.Throughtheshow’sfamiliarthemesandmusic,theneighborssharestoriesoffriendship,helpingothers,andcelebratingnewexperiencesinthislivetheatricalproductionfilledwithsinging,dancing,laughter,and“grr-ific”surprisesthatwillwarmtheheartsofmultiplegenerations.
“DanielTiger’sNeighborhood”tellsitsengagingstoriesaboutthelifeofapreschoolerusingmusicalstrategiesbasedonFredRogers’ground-breakingtelevisionwork.Throughimagination,creativity,andmusic,Danielandhisfriendslearnthekeysocialskillsnecessaryforschoolandforlife.
InFebruary2015,“DanielTiger’sNeighborhood”wastheNo.2programacrossallTVnetworksforkidsages2-5andwithmomsofyoungchildren.Inaddition,itcontinuestobeoneofthehighest-streamedshows,averagingmorethan40millionstreamspermonth.OnemillionDanielTigerbookshavebeenpublishedtodate,anddownloadsoftheapps,music,andepisodescontinuetorankhighoniTunes.
TheanimatedTVserieshasgarneredahostofprestigiousawards,andmostrecently,wasnominatedfora2015DaytimeEmmyAwardforOutstandingWritinginaPreschoolAnimatedProgram.Thisrecognitionfollowsastringofadditionalhonors,includinga2015Parents’ChoiceGoldAwardand2014PrixJeunesseInternationalSelection,aswellasthe2013KidscreenAwardforBestAnimatedSeriesinthePreschoolCategoryand2013Cynopsis:Kids!ImaginationAwardforPreschoolSeries.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 2016LINCOLN THEATRE8 pm
ZakirHussainisconsideredoneofthegreatestmusiciansofourtime.Alongwithhislegendary
fatherandteacher,UstadAllarakha,hehaselevatedthestatusofhisinstrument,thetabla,bothinIndiaandaroundtheworld.AfavoriteaccompanistforIndia’sleadingclassicalmusiciansanddancers,Zakirisalsowidelyrecognizedasachiefarchitectoftheworldmusicmovementwithhismanyhistoriccollaborations,includingShakti,Remember Shakti,Diga,Planet Drum,andhisever-changingmusicalfeast,Masters of Percussion.In2012,ZakirwasnamedBestPercussionistintheDownbeatCritics’Poll.
Achildprodigy,Zakirbegantouringattheageof12,becomingthemostacclaimedIndianmusicianofhisgenerationandoneoftheworld’sleadingpercussionists.Heistherecipientofmanyhonors,includingaGrammyintheBestContemporaryWorldMusiccategoryforGlobal Drum Project,andthe1999NationalHeritageFellowship,America’smostprestigioushonorforamasterintraditionalarts.In1992,Planet Drum,analbumco-createdandco-producedbyZakir,becamethefirstrecordingtowinaGrammyintheBestWorldMusiccategoryandalsowontheDownbeatCritics’PollforBestWorldBeatAlbum.BothModern DrummerandDrum!magazines
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namedhimBestWorldMusicDrummerandBestWorldBeatPercussionist,respectively.In2009,hismusicwasshowcasedforfoursold-outnightsatCarnegieHall’sArtistPerspectiveSeries.Alsoin2009,ZakirwasnamedanOfficerintheOrderofArtsandLettersbyFrance’sMinistryofCultureandCommunication.
In2011,theNationalSymphonyOrchestracommissionedandpresentedhisConcerto for Four SoloistsattheKennedyCenterconductedbyChristopheEschenbach.Hehascontributedtoinnumerablerecordingsandhasreceivedwidespreadrecognitionasacomposerforhismanyprojects,scores,andsoundtracksincludingLittle Buddha,In Custody,Vanaprastham,Mystic Masseur,Mr. & Mrs. Iyer, Yo-Yo Ma’s Silk Road Project,andtheacclaimed Concerto for Banjo, Bass and Tabla commissionedbytheNashvilleSymphonyfortheircenter’sopeninggalain2006andco-composedwithhisconstantcolleagues,EdgarMeyerandBelaFleck.In2013,SFJazzinSanFranciscopresentedfournightsfeaturingZakirHussainindifferentmusicalcollaborationsfortheirmuch-anticipatednewcenter’sinauguralseason.Alsoin2013,ZakirembarkedonanextensivetourofSouthAmericawithlegendaryjazzpianistHerbieHancock.
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FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 2016PALACE THEATRE6:30 pm
ProducedbyTheKrattBrothersCompany
WILDKRATTS—LIVE!isanallnewtheatricalstageshowbasedonthehitanimatedtelevisionseries
“WildKratts.”MartinandChrisKratt,starsoftheEmmy-nominated“WildKratts,”stepoutliveonstagetoengagetheaudienceinaclassicWildKrattsstory.
Startingoffbysharingsome“wowfacts”aboutanimals,aspresentedvialargescreenmultimediaformat,thebrotherspullontheir“creaturepower”vestsandglovesbeginactivatingcreaturepowers.Experiencetheastounding“creature”fundamentals,andtheinfectiousexcitementandinspiringquestoftheKrattBrothersthatmakethehittelevisionseries“WildKratts”sopopularwithkidsandtheirfamilies.
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About Wild Kratts—The PBS KIDS TV SeriesSeendailyonPBSKids,“WildKratts”featuresthebrothersonincredibleexpeditionstomeetwildcreaturesfromthefarcornersoftheearth.Divingintothehabitatsoftheseunusualanimals,theKrattbrothersusefuturistictechnologyandcreaturepowersuitstotaketheirfunnyandexcitingadventurestowherethey’venevergonebefore.Thebasicplotoftheseriesisusuallytosavetheanimalsfromvarioussituations,beitvillains,generalhumaninfluence,orconfusiononababyanimal’spart.Manyepisodesutilizeinteractionwith“villain”characterstoexemplifyananimalsituation,otherepisodesfocusonrealworldproblems,eitherdirectly(asseenin“StuckOnSharks”whereGourmandcapturedasharkformakingsharkfinsoup)orindirectlythroughallegory(“BuildItBeaver”hadthebeaver’sdamdestroyedrepeatedlythroughvariousmeans;anallegoryfordeforestation).Still,someepisodes’objectiveistochangethewayacreatureisoftenperceived;creaturessuchasbatsandcrocodilesthatareusuallyconsideredfrighteningarepresentedintheirownhabitatandtheirtruenatureisexplored.Alongtheway,viewerslearnabouttheanimalsandtheirlives,astheKrattbrothersandtheWildKrattsgangfigureoutwaystoeitherrightwrongsortogetoutofthestrange(andalwaysamusing)situationstheyfindthemselvesin.
2015-2016 | 36th SeasonA concert series dedicated to the music of the Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods
ADD SOME EARLY MUSIC TO YOUR LIFE.
THE EARLY INTERVALSATURDAY, JAN. 9 & SUNDAY, JAN. 10, 2016
A TWELFTH NIGHT CELEBRATION: CAKES AND ALE
Annual Celebration of the Twelfth Night of Christmas
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH444 East Broad Street | Columbus, Ohio
Jan. 9 – 8 pm Concert • 7:30 pm Pre-concert LectureJan. 10 – 3:30 pm Concert • 3 pm Pre-concert Lecture
IL POVERELLO: EXPLORING THE LIFE AND DEEDS OF
ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH444 East Broad Street | Columbus, Ohio8 pm Concert • 7:30 pm Pre-concert Lecture
THE ROSE ENSEMBLEFRIDAY, FEB. 5, 2016
For tickets and more information visit www.earlymusicincolumbus.org or call 614-861-4569
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