Emelin Theatre Announces Full Lineup of Fall Programming
By: A.A. Cristi Sep. 08, 2017
Emelin Theatre has announced its full lineup of fall programming. See the full schedule below:
THE EMELIN FILM CLUB: FALL 2017 SESSION
WEDNESDAYS @ 7:30PM: SEP 27 | OCT 4, 11, 25 | NOV 8, 15 | FILM
SUBSCRIPTIONS $125
Emelin Film Club, a "Best of Westchester" winning program resumes for its thirteenth season this Fall, with six new critically-acclaimed films from around the world specially selected by club programmer David Schwartz, Chief Curator at the Museum of the Moving Image. Each session's picks span a wide range of genre and subject matter including foreign language and documentary film, like last season's A Man Called Ove (2017 Oscar Nominee for Best Foreign Film) and I Am Not Your Negro (2017 Oscar Nominee for Best Documentary Feature), as well as dramas, biopics, comedies and animated features. Members enjoy a Q&A after each film with Mr. Schwartz and special guest(s). The intimate Emelin Theatre is equipped with a new, state-of-the-art digital projection and Surround Sound system, has easy access to parking, and offers snacks and beverages including beer and wine.
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SIDELINE
FRI, OCT 13, 2017 @ 8PM | BLUEGRASS | $42/$35
Headed by IIIrd Tyme Out banjo player Steve Dilling, Sideline has recruited some of the the most respected sidemen in bluegrass to create an A-tier band, including Jason Moore, Skip Cherryholmes, Nathan Aldridge, Brad Hudson and Troy Boone. A traditionally rooted contemporary bluegrass band, Sideline plays songs you love. Some are bluegrass classics, some are destined to be classics, and all of are performed in a way that makes audiences understand why these pickers and singers are loved and adored by fans around the world.
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CAROLE & PAULA OF TV'S "THE MAGIC GARDEN"
SUN, OCT 15, 2017 @ 11AM & 1:30PM | FAMILY | $15
Carole and Paula, the beloved co-creators of the highly-acclaimed television show, bring the Magic Garden to life on the Emelin stage. For 12 years, the duo brought stories, songs, games, valuable lessons, and laughter, to a wide audience and achieved ratings that equaled or surpassed those of Sesame Street and Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. The program's quirky style made it entertaining for adults as well as children making it one of the most endearing achievements in all of children's entertainment. Relive the wonderful, psychedelic, off-beat rhythm of life in the garden, with your children, live at the Emelin. Ages 2+. Family Series subscriptions are on sale.
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2017-18 FAMILY SERIES
$15
"The Magic Garden" is the first children's show of the 2017-18 Family Series at the Emelin. The Emelin partners with production companies across the country to bring the very best in children's programming that educates, entertains and, most importantly, helps develop a lifelong love for the arts. From musical jamborees, to original children's theatre to live stagings of children's classics, The Family Series has been an award-winning favorite and community resource for generations. This season's series is a wonderful mix of new shows and returning favorites.
CAROLE and PAULA of TV's "THE MAGIC GARDEN" | SUN, OCT 15, 2017 @ 11AM & 1:30PM |Ages 2+
BISCUIT by Arts Power | SUN, NOV 19, 2017 @ 11AM & 1:30PM | Ages 4-7
Dr. Seuss' THE CAT IN THE HAT | SAT, DEC 2, 2017 @ 11AM & 1:30PM | Ages 5+
THE PAPER BAG PLAYERS | TUE & WED, DEC 26 & 27, 2017 @ 11AM & 1:30PM |
CURIOUS GEORGE: THE GOLDEN MEATBALL | SUN, FEB 11, 2018 @ 11AM & 1:30PM | Ages 2+
DOKTOR KABOOM! LIVE WIRE! The Electricity Tour! | SUN, MAR 11, 2018 @ 11AM & 1:30PM | Ages 5+
Lightwire Theatre's DINO LIGHT | SUN, MAR 25, 2018 @ 11AM & 1:30PM | Ages 5-10
CHARLOTTE'S WEB | SUN, APR 22, 2018 @ 11AM & 1:30PM | Ages 4+
PETE THE CAT | SAT, MAY 5, 2018 @ 11AM & 1:30PM | Ages 4+
Subscribe to the Emelin Family Series; get 20% off the ticket price
The 2017-18 Emelin Family Series is sponsored by Miller's Toys.
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RICKIE LEE JONES
FRI, OCT 20, 2017 @ 8PM | $70/$55/$45
The two-time GRAMMY winner, master songwriter exploded onto the pop scene in 1978 and has made a career of fearlessly experimenting with her sound and persona over 15 critically-acclaimed albums. A cultural phenomenon, Rolling Stone magazine put her on its cover twice in two years, and "Saturday Night Live" gave her an unprecedented three songs for her second appearance. Rickie is both a character in her songs, and the songwriter singing, defying convention with her sometimes brazen sexuality and The Mixed Bag of jazz, rock and what has come to be known as 'confessional' songwriter performances. See her live at the Emelin for a one night only engagement.
"ROCK 'N' ROLL NEVER FORGETS" with DENNIS ELSAS
SAT, OCT 21, 2017 @ 8PM | ROCK | $25/$20
Join legendary New York radio personality Dennis Elsas for this live multimedia experience featuring highlights from his history-making interviews with John Lennon, Elton John, Jerry Garcia, and more. As one of the pioneers of the progressive FM radio revolution at WNEW-FM and now heard daily on WFUV (90.7 FM), Sirius/XM Classic Vinyl (26), and The Beatles Channel on Sirius/XM (18), he's had a front row seat for rock's greatest era and shares his favorite stories and experiences in this fascinating show.
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CHARLIE ALBRIGHT
SUN, OCT 22, 2017 @ 4PM | CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES | $39/$32
The acclaimed pianist returns to the Emelin after sell-out performance last year. Hailed as "among the most gifted musicians of his generation" with a "dazzling natural keyboard affinity" who "made quite an impression" by the Washington Post, American pianist/composer/ improviser Charlie Albright has been praised for his "jaw-dropping technique and virtuosity meshed with a distinctive musicality" by The New York Times. Recipient of the prestigious 2014 Avery Fisher Career Grant and 2010 Gilmore Young Artist Award, Albright won the 2014 Ruhr Klavier Festival Young Artist Award presented by Marc-André Hamelin (Germany) and the 2009 Young Concert Artists International Auditions. The event will also include a moderated discussion with the artist.
Program:
Schubert: Impromptus from Op. 90
- No. 3 in G-flat Major
- No. 2 in E-flat Major
Albright: Improvisation
Strauss/Schulz-Evler: Concert Arabesques on themes from "On the Beautiful Blue Danube"
Kapustin: Variations, Op. 41
Chopin: Etudes, Opus 25
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The Ivy League of Comedy Presents
COMEDY WITH A SLIGHT EDGE
SAT, OCT 28, 2017 @ 8PM | $40/$35/$30
Show restricted to those 16 years of age and older
Grand finalist on NBC's "Last Comic Standing" Cory Kahaney, brings her "comedy with a slight edge" to the Emelin stage. Cory is every woman. Mother, daughter, wife... ex-wife. She recently appeared on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," was a hit on the 2016 season of "America's Got Talent" and was featured in Catskills on Broadway. She has performed on "The Late Show with David Letterman," appeared a record seven times on "The Late, Late Show with Craig Ferguson" and many episodes of "Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher." Cory is also a regular on "The View," "Fox & Friends" and "The Moms." No stranger to reality shows, she has appeared on "America's Funniest Mom," "Next Food Network Star" and even "The Apprentice!"
Additional shows to be announced. Please visit www.emelin.org for updates about the Emelin Theatre for the Performing Arts.
Celebrating its 45th Anniversary, The Emelin Theatre, in Mamaroneck NY, brings the best in live performing arts to Westchester and other nearby communities and promotes a cultural life that entertains, educates and invigorates. Well-known for its high-quality and affordable programs, the Emelin presents a broad mix of entertainment appealing to all ages and tastes and attracts diverse audiences throughout Westchester County and beyond.
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