An Overview  

1998 is FANFARE's 13th season. Special guests include ...

  John Gray, best-selling author of Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus..

  the hilarious musical satirists, The Foremen.

  A retrospective exhibition of mixed media works by national recognized Northshore artist Emery Clark.

  The vocal quintet Five By Design's musical retrospective of the 1940s, Radio Days.

  Jim Jarrett in Leonard Nimoy's one-man show Vincent, an exploration of the long-ignored genius of Vincent Van Gogh.

  Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew by the acclaimed and incomparable Alabama Shakespeare.

  JoBe Cerny, the hugely successful advertising expert  -- who is also the man in the Cheer commercial and the voice of the Pillsbury Dough Boy!

  the charming young voices of American BoyChoir.

  Ballet Hispanico, whose performances blend ballet and ethnic dance into a spirited image of contemporary Hispanic-American culture.

   Renowned poet, novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and National Public Radio columnist Andre Codrescu.

  Richard Milner, who brings Victorian naturalist Charles Darwin to life through a musical theatre experience.

  An acknowledged leader in the field of new music, the Verdehr Trio.

  The Canadian Brass' and its unique blend of classical virtuosity and high-spirited entertainment.

  Lecturers Samuel H. Pieh, great-great grandson of Amistad's Joseph Cinque and Harry Wu, advocate of Chinese human rights.
 
  Chamber Orchestra Kremlin, the Moscow Trio, the Triangle Baroque Ensemble and the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet.

  Metropolitan Opera soprano Elizabeth Futrell.

  the popular Missoula Children's Theatre performing Wiz of the West.

  the Art and All That Jazz weekend with Gallery Stroll and Jazz Downtown, featuring the return of the New Leviathan Oriental Fox Trot Orchestra, Marva Wright, and Cajun musician Bruce Daigrepont.

  Special and Foreign Film Series.

  Southeastern Theatre's production of Steven Dietz's dazzling, sophisticated comedy Private Eyes and Southeastern Opera-Music Theatre's production of the musical classic A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.


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