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Winter Performance Series

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The 2008 Redmond Winter Performance Series emphasizes diversity and celebration. Three high-quality shows will entertain residents and visitors with an eclectic mix of performing art forms.

The Winter Performance Series runs January and February, in the Redmond Performance Center at Redmond High School, 17272 NE 104th Street. Note: Doors and box office open 60 minutes before the show. Tickets will also be available online through the Recreation Guide beginning in mid-November.


January 2008

StoryBook Theater Performing 3 Pigs
Sun., Jan 20
TIME: 2:00 pm
LOCATION: Redmond Performance Center at Redmond High School, 17272 NE 104 St.
INFORMATION: 425-556-2392
All seats $6
www.storybooktheater.org
When the wolf is on the hunt for some succulent pork, the shakin' bacon starts a-makin' a sturdy, tooth-proof home for protection. This zany participational theater rendition will have audiences, small and tall, rooting for the little porkers as they scramble to save their skins. Storybook Theater is a production of Studio East. Recommended for ages 3-9.

 

Brothers From Different Mothers & Friends
Sun., Jan 27
TIME: 7:00 pm
LOCATION: Redmond Performance Center at Redmond High School, 17272 NE 104 St.
INFORMATION: 425-556-2392
Adults $12, Youth $6, Under 4 Free
www.differentmothers.com
What happens when you combine high-energy comedy with magicians, musicians, jugglers and yo-yo champions? This show has it all and will be good fun for the whole family.



February 2008

Seattle Mime Theatre: AnimOtion
Sun., Feb 3
TIME: 7:00 pm
LOCATION: Redmond Performance Center at Redmond High School, 17272 NE 104 St.
INFORMATION: 425-556-2392
Adults $12, Youth $6, Under 4 Free
www.seattlemime.org
Enjoy the Seattle Mime Theatre's physical theater which includes improvisation, contemporary choreography, music and ...speaking! These aren't your ordinary mimes. AnimOtion interweaves the best of story theater, dance, and mime in a memorable performance.

Redmond Arts Jam
Fri., Feb 22
TIME: 7:00 pm (Sign up: 6 pm)
LOCATION: Old Redmond School House Community Center 16600 NE 80th St., Redmond
Free
More information for performers
Musicians and spoken word artists are invited to take the stage for the second Redmond Arts Jam. We'll combine an open mic for soloists followed by an open jam with a fabulous backup band featuring some of our finest local musicians.

 

All performances are suitable for all ages. Tickets available in advance through the Recreation Guide online. Doors and box office open 60 minutes before the show. Box Office payments accepted in cash or by check payable to the City of Redmond. For directions to Redmond Performance Center at Redmond High School, select these pdf document links. (Download Adobe Acrobat for free if you do not have it.) In the event of snow, call the Arts Information Line for updates, 425-556-2392.

Accessibility: Facilities are handicap accessible. Please call 425-556-2360 at least two weeks in advance to request the following: hearing devices, sign language interpreter, or large print materials.

Sponsored by the Redmond Arts Commission and Redmond Parks & Recreation Department with funding support from 4Culture Sustained Support and community sponsors. Donations from the public are welcome.

The Winter Performance Series audition process is ongoing but most materials received by May 31 will be reviewed for the next year's winter series.    
 

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