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Fanfare 2009-Columbia 2009-10 Calendar


Contact: Christina Chapple

7/23/09




Fanfare 2009/Columbia 2009-2010 Preview


Many Fanfare events are free. Individual tickets for Fanfare and Columbia Theatre Mainstage events will go on sale Sept. 9 online at columbiatheatre.org and at the Columbia/Fanfare box office, 220 E. Thomas Street, 985-543-4371. Columbia Mainstage season tickets will be available to new subscribers Aug. 10-28. The box office is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., and one hour prior to Columbia performances. For a complete schedule, contact the Columbia/Fanfare office at 985-543-4366 or visit columbiatheatre.org.

FANFARE 2009

 

Friday, September 11

▪ 6-8 p.m. – Opening Reception: nma@selu:  New Media and Animation at Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond Regional Arts Center, 217. E. Thomas, Hammond (exhibit open through October 10)

Saturday, October 3

▪ 9 a.m.-4 p.m. -- BerryPatch Quilt and Art Expo, 154 W. Pine Street, Ponchatoula

▪ 6-11 p.m. -- Hungarian Harvest Dance, American Legion Hall, Hungarian Settlement
$12 Adult ($10 in advance)
, $5 Children 8-12, Free for children 7 and under

Sunday, October 4

▪ 3 p.m. -- Sunday with the Arts:  Guitar Louisiane, First Methodist Church, 2200 Rue Denise, Hammond

October 5-30

▪ Noon-5 p.m., weekdays -- 9th Annual International House of Blues Foundation Art Exhibit, Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts lobby, 220 E. Thomas St. Hammond

Monday, October 5

▪ 4 p.m. – Auditions: Missoula Children’s Theatre, The Princess and the Pea, Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts, 220 E. Thomas, Hammond

▪ 7 p.m. -- Then and Now Lecture: Samantha Perez and Joshua Robin, “Louisiana’s Lost Treasure: The Isleños” (documentary film), Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum, 133 Mabel Dr., Madisonville. (Reception to follow)

Tuesday, October 6

▪ 5 p.m. -- Foreign Film, Woyzeck (German with English subtitles), Student Union Theatre, Southeastern campus

Wednesday, October 7

▪ 1 p.m. -- Then and Now Lecture: Gerard Helferich, “Alexander von Humboldt and the Latin American Journey That Changed the Way We See the World”, Pottle Auditorium, Southeastern campus (Book signing to follow)

▪ 5-7 p.m. – Opening reception: Three exhibits (Michael Krueger: Full Metal Journals; Susan Johnson: Paintings, Drawings and Prints; Art and the Word), Contemporary Art Gallery, Southeastern campus (exhibits open through Nov. 13)

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Doug Kershaw, Hammond
$37 Orchestra, $41 Loge, $33 Balcony

October 7-10

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Southeastern Theatre:  William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Vonnie Borden Theatre, D Vickers Hall, Southeastern campus

Friday, October 9

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Missoula Children’s Theatre: The Princess and the Pea, Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts, 220 E. Thomas St. Hammond.
$15 Adults, $13 Senior Citizens/Faculty/Staff/Alumni, $11 Non-Southeastern Students, $8 Southeastern Students

Saturday, October 10

▪ 10 a.m. -- Read to the Beat, Hammond Library, 314 East Thomas, Hammond

October 12-16            

▪ Artist Michael Krueger Printmaking Workshop (Information: 985-549-5080)

Monday, October 12

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- American Place Theatre: Flight, Vonnie Borden Theatre, D Vickers Hall, Southeastern campus

Tuesday, October 13

▪ noon – Lecture: Artist Michael Krueger, Contemporary Art Center, Southeastern campus

▪ 5 p.m. -- Foreign Film, Amarcord (Italian with English subtitles), Student Union Theatre, Southeastern campus

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Pianist William Chapman Nyaho, Pottle Music Building Recital Hall, Southeastern campus

Wednesday, October 14

▪ 1 p.m. -- Then and Now Lecture:  Harry Laver, “Leadership Lessons from Ulysses S. Grant,” Pottle Auditorium, Southeastern campus (Book signing to follow)

▪ 7 p.m. – Mind’s Eye: Imagination (Six independent short films), Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts, 220 E. Thomas, Hammond

Thursday, October 15

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Mike Rayburn: Some Strings Attached, Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts, 220 E. Thomas, Hammond
$29

Friday, October 16

▪ 11 a.m. -- Then and Now Lecture:  Joe Burns, “The Devil is in the [Details] Lyrics,”

Pottle Auditorium, Southeastern campus

▪ 6-8 p.m. -- Opening Reception: Marjorie Morrison Sculpture Biennial, Hammond Regional Arts Center, 217. E. Thomas, Hammond

Saturday, October 17

noon-2 p.m. -- Opening Reception:  3x6 Annual Alumni Fine Art Exhibition, Contemporary Art Gallery, Southeastern campus (exhibit open through November 13)

Sunday, October 18

▪ 3 p.m. -- Sunday with the Arts: TBA, First United Methodist Church, 800 N. Duncan Ave., Amite

Monday, October 19

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Southeastern Opera/Music Theatre Workshop: 75th Anniversary Gala,

Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts, 217 E. Thomas, Hammond.
Adults: $20 Orchestra/Loge, $18 Balcony I, $16 Balcony II
Faculty/staff/alumni/children 12-under: $18 Orchestra/Loge, $16 Balcony I, $14 Balcony II
Southeastern students free with I.D.

Tuesday, October 20

▪ 5 p.m. -- Foreign Film, The Story of Adèle H. (French with English subtitles) Student Union Theatre, Southeastern campus

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Astronaut Robert “Hoot” Gibson, Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts, 220 E. Thomas, Hammond

Wednesday, October 21

▪ noon – Art and the Word: Tim Gautreaux reading, Contemporary Art Gallery, Southeastern campus

▪ 1 p.m. -- Then and Now Lecture: Keith Finley, “Delaying the Dream:  Southern Senators and the Fight Against Civil Rights, 1938-1965,” Pottle Auditorium, Southeastern campus (Book signing to follow)

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Soprano Daveda Karanas, Pottle Music Auditorium, Southeastern campus

Thursday, October 22

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Southeastern Wind Symphony, “Ride,” Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts, 220 E. Thomas, Hammond
$6 Adults
, $4 Senior Citizens/Faculty/Staff, all students free with I.D.

Friday, October 23

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Capitol Steps -- Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts, 220 E. Thomas, Hammond
$35 Orchestra
, $39 Loge, $31 Balcony

Saturday, October 24

▪ 10 a.m. -- Tricks and Treats, Hammond Library, 314 East Thomas, Hammond

Sunday, October 25

▪ 3 p.m. -- Sunday with the Arts:  Jazz Duo, Richard Schwartz, saxophone; Danny Acosta, guitar; Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum, 133 Mabel Drive, Madisonville

Monday, October 26

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Southeastern Chamber Orchestra, “75th Jubilation Showcase,” Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts, 220 E. Thomas, Hammond

Tuesday, October 27

▪ 8 a.m.-4 p.m. – College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences: “Madness in Art, Literature and Society,” Pottle Auditorium, Southeastern campus

▪ 5 p.m. -- Foreign Film, Innocent Voices (Spanish with English subtitles), Student Union Theatre, Southeastern campus

Wednesday, October 28

▪ 1 p.m. -- Then and Now Lecture:  Sam Hyde, “Wisconsin Raiders in Confederate Louisiana: The Civil War Reminiscences of a Union General,” Pottle Auditorium (Book signing to follow)

▪ 7 p.m. -- Southeastern Concert Choir and Women’s Chorale, “Voices of Nature and Love,” First Baptist Church, 401 W. Morris, Hammond

Thursday, October 29

▪ 9:30 a.m. -- Julia Flanders: "Digital Humanities," Student Union Theatre, Southeastern campus
▪ noon – Art and the Word: Jack Bedell and Darrell Bourque reading, Contemporary Art Gallery, Southeastern campus

Friday, October 30

▪ 11 a.m. -- Then and Now Lecture:  William Robison, “The Wrath of the King:  Henry VIII, Cardinal Wolsey, and the Surrey Justices in Star Chamber,” Pottle Auditorium, Southeastern campus


2009-2010 COLUMBIA THEATRE MAINSTAGE SEASON

(All events at Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts)

 

Wednesday, November 11

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Southeastern Jazz Ensemble: Veteran’s Day Concert

Saturday, November 14

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Altar Boyz

$37 Orchestra, $41 Loge, $33 Balcony

 

Thursday, December 3

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Baton Rouge Symphony Christmas Brass and Percussion

$35 Orchestra, $39 Loge, $31 Balcony

 

Friday, December 11/Saturday, December 12

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Hammond Ballet Company’s The Nutcracker

$22 Orchestra, $31 Loge, $18 Balcony (Tickets on sale Oct. 19)

 

Saturday, January 16

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Darwin:  An Adventure for All Ages

$28 Orchestra, $30 Loge, $25 Balcony

 

Saturday, January 30

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Amanda Shaw

$28 Orchestra, $30 Loge, $25 Balcony

 

Thursday, February 4

▪ 7 p.m. -- Pajamas and Play: Raggs Live!

$12 Children ages 10 and under, $15 Adults

 

Friday, February 26

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra: Pictures at an Exhibition

$37 Orchestra, $41 Loge, $33 Balcony

 

Sunday, March 7

▪ 7 p.m. -- Cabaret

$43 Orchestra, $47 Loge, $39 Balcony

 

Monday, March 15

▪ 7 p.m. -- Pajamas and Play: The Velveteen Rabbit

$12 Children ages 10 and under, $15 Adults

 

Thursday, March 18

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Barry Scott's Ain't Got Long to Stay Here

$39 Orchestra, $33 Loge, $25 Balcony

 

Friday, April 16

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Mama’s Night Out

$35 Orchestra, $39 Loge, $31 Balcony

 

Friday, April 30

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- The Fab Four

$37 Orchestra, $41 Loge, $33 Balcony

 

Friday, May 21

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Boyz II Men

$58 Orchestra, $64 Loge, $48 Balcony

 

Saturday, June 5

▪ 7:30 p.m. -- Restless Heart

$37 Orchestra, $41 Loge, $33 Balcony



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