Galaxy of Stars Series 2009-2010
We invite you to join us for our fifth season of theatre, music, and dance.
NORTH CAROLINA SYMPHONY 2009 HOLIDAY POPS TOUR
Friday, December 11, 2009 @ 7:30 p.m.
"Just hear those sleigh bells jingling" as we kick off the holiday season with the North Carolina Symphony and Resident Conductor William Henry Curry. The 2009 Holiday Pops Tour will celebrate the season of hope and joy with a sight and sound spectacular. Share this classic performance with your family and friends.
The North Carolina Symphony will host an Instrument Zoo in the Fine and Performing Arts Center lobby before the concert. The Symphony plans to include some traditional Cherokee instruments in the mix.
This program/project is sponsored in part by the Cherokee Preservation Foundation and Fun Things To Do In The Mountains.
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PARAGON RAGTIME ORCHESTRA PRESENTS THE CLOWN PRINCES
Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 3:00 p.m.
Take a trip back in time! The Galaxy of Stars Series is delighted to present silent films by the three most popular and influential comedians of the silent film era: Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd, and Buster Keaton. As when they were first released, the films will be accompanied by a live orchestra. A rare treat for all ages.
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RED SKELTON: A PERFORMANCE TRIBUTE STARRING TOM MULLICA
Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 3:00 p.m.
Veteran entertainer Tom Mullica magically transforms himself into the comedy genius of Red Skelton live on stage! Join Freddy the Freeloader, Clem Kadiddlehopper, Gertrude & Heathcliff, The Mean Widdle Kid, Willie Lump-Lump, George Applebee, and a legion of memorable characters in America’s funniest tribute show.
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BALLET MAGNIFICAT! PRESENTS HIDING PLACE
Sunday, April 18, 2010 @ 3:00 p.m.
Inspired by the true story of Corrie ten Boom and set in the war zone of Dutch Haarlem in 1944, Hiding Place is a portrayal of divinely inspired forgiveness in the midst of desperate and unimaginable circumstances. America’s premiere Christian ballet company and choreographer Jiri Sebastian Voborsky unveil this heroic story with drama, passion, pain, joy, and hope.
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