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Saturday, July 6, 2013

RVCC SCHEDULES EVENTS FOR MUSIC LOVERS: BOOK NOW

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Hello, Dolly! starring Sally Struthers

Hello, Dolly!
starring Sally Struthers
Big League Theatricals
WHEN: Saturday, October 5 at 8 PM
WHERE: Raritan Valley Community College, 118 Lamington Rd., Branchburg
TICKETS: $25 & $35
In this Tony Award winning musical farce, the cantankerous half-a-millionaire Horace Vandergelder hires matchmaker Dolly Levi to find a wife for him. Dolly soon hatches a plan to woo and win Vandergelder’s hand herself, while simultaneously arranging romantic prospects for his niece, his clerks and two of Manhattan’s most eligible shop girls.

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Capitol Steps

Capitol Steps
WHEN: Saturday, October 19 at 8 PM
TICKETS:
$32 & $42
The Capitol Steps plan to bring down the house…and Senate with their unique blend of music and political comedy. For this show, they’re bringing Barrack Obama, Joe Biden, Marco Rubio, Pope Francis and many more—onstage and singing show tunes! Their most common proble—what to do with all this material?!?

 


ARB Premieres Evening

Evening of Premieres
American Repertory Ballet
WHEN: Saturday, October 26 at 8 PM
TICKETS: $25 & $35
American Repertory Ballet kicks off its fifth year at RVCC with an evening of exciting and elegant ballet premieres by acclaimed choreographers Mary Barton (Joffrey, ARB) and Kirk Peterson (ABT). Ann Marie DeAngelo’s (Joffrey), athletic and eclectic Blackberry Winter will round out the program.

 


In The Mood

In The Mood
Bud Forrest Entertainment
WHEN: Sunday, October 27 at 2 PM
TICKETS: $25 & $35
In the 1940s all of America was listening to and dancing to the same kind of music. A combination of up-tempo, big band instrumentals and intimate, romantic ballads set the mood for a future filled with promise, hope and prosperity. This was a time when music moved the nation's spirit.

 


10 Hairy Legs

10 Hairy Legs
WHEN: Sunday, November 3 at 3 PM
TICKETS: $20 & $30
10 Hairy Legs, Randy James’ all-male repertory dance company, opens its second season with three world premieres – one by James, joined by Tiffany Mills and Benoit-Swan Pouffer, two of today’s most sought-after contemporary choreographers, and the NJ Debut of David Dorfman/Dan Froot’s Bull.

 


Christmas in Ireland: An Nollaig in Éirinn

An Nollaig in Éirinn
Danú
WHEN: Saturday, December 7 at 8 PM
TICKETS: $25 & $35
Winner of major awards from the BBC and Irish Music Magazine, acclaimed Irish ensemble Danú returns to the US in December of 2013 with special guests and a glorious celebration of Christmas in their homeland. Christmas in Ireland: An Nollaig in Éirinn is a Celtic music celebration that warms the heart.

 


The Great Russian Nutcracker

The Great Russian Nutcracker
Moscow Ballet
WHEN: Friday, December 13 at 4 & 8 PM
TICKETS: $37 & $47
Spectacular scenic design, gorgeous costumes, and the exquisite artistry of 40 top Russian dancers have made The Great Russian Nutcracker an American holiday tradition not to be missed. Beloved Russian fairytale characters, Father Christmas and his granddaughter the Snow Maiden, add to the whimsical and imaginative storytelling that sets this Nutcracker apart.


A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol
Nebraska Theatre Caravan
WHEN: Sunday, December 15 at 2 PM
TICKETS: $37 & $47
Timeless English carols are interwoven within the classic story of tight-fisted Ebenezer Scrooge and all the beloved characters from Dickens' 1843 novel. The touching climax is based on Dickens' belief that the ills of a greedy world can be healed by brotherhood and unselfishness. A spectacular holiday treat for the entire family.

 


It’s a Wonderful Life

It’s a Wonderful Life
WVL Radio Theatre
Wednesday, December 18 at 2 & 7PM
Tickets: $10 at 2PM, $25 at 7PM
It’s Christmas Eve in 1945, and only a handful of WVL Radio's actors have braved the blizzard to perform that evening’s broadcast of It’s a Wonderful Life; the only hope for keeping the station afloat. This clever stage adaptation breathes new life into the poignant story of George Bailey and Bedford Falls.