Emelin Theatre Announces November 2011 Performances

Emelin Theatre annouces their November 2011 Performances. On Stage this month: Family Shows, Roots Rock, Folk Classics, New Jazz & Live Theater.

Gent Treadly with Special Guest Garth Hudson of The Band | $25
Nov 5, 2011 @ 8 pm I Roots Rock
As a founding member of the legendary rock group The Band, Garth Hudson's signature piano, accordion and organ can be heard on such classics as The Weight, Up On Cripple Creek, Rag Mama Rag and many more. Hudson now makes his way to the Emelin stage backed by Gent Treadly, a truly unique roots rock group and one of the most heralded bands in New York City.

Billy Kelly & the Blah Blah Blahs | $18 adults; $13 children
Nov 12, 2011 @ 11 am NOTE TIME CHANGE I Family
"There isn't another soul alive making music for children quite like Billy Kelly. And that is not some kind of joke" (Jeff Bogle, Out With the Kids). Emerging on the kids' music scene in 2009, Billy Kelly's clever tunes were quickly well received by kid's music bloggers, kid's music radio stations and, most importantly, by kids! Ages 4+

Tom Rush | $35
Nov 12, 2011 @ 8 pm I Folk
Tom Rush's impact on the American folk music scene has been profound, shaping the genre for over 40 years with music that's left its stamp on generations of artists. His shows are filled with terrific story-telling, sweet melancholy ballads and the passion of gritty blues. His distinctive guitar style, wry humor and expressive voice have made him a legend and lure to worldwide audiences.

Rene Marie | $33
Nov 18, 2011 @ 8 pm I Jazz
Unmistakably honest and unpretentious, Rene Marie transforms audiences with her powerful interpretations, electrifying deliveries and impassioned vocals. Since the release of her debut, Renaissance, she has quickly evolved into one of the greatest and most sensuous jazz vocalists of our time, drawing a legion of fans and music critics alike who find themselves not only entertained, but encouraged and even changed by her music.

The Importance of Being Earnest | $40; $20 students
Nov 19, 2011 @ 3 & 8 pm I Theater
By Oscar Wilde. Performed by Aquila Theatre.
Oscar Wilde's classic tale of two young men who have taken to bending the truth to add a dash of excitement to their lives comes to the Emelin stage! The New York Times has described Aquila's production as "Gleefully engaging...almost unbearable fun...directed with inspiration and a beautiful use of physical humor."

Seussical | $18 adults; $13 children
Nov 27, 2011 @ 11 am & 1:30 pm I Family
"Oh, the thinks you can think" when Dr. Seuss's best-loved stories collide and cavort in an unforgettable musical caper! Adapted from the Broadway version, Seussical is an incredible crazy-quilt adventure, in which the power of imagination and the most miraculous "think" ever save the day! Ages 4+

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