Holiday Offerings Announced at The Alden in McLean

The Alden in McLean's December line up offers something for everyone. Roots music fans can come and set a while with Rani Arbo, young adults will love the irreverent antics in The Most Amazing Christmas Play and the kids can come and rock with Yosi and the Superdads. The Alden is located at 1234 Ingleside Avenue.

Rani Arbo and daisy mayhem
Saturday, Dec. 10, 8 p.m.
$25/$18 McLean district residents

Rani Arbo and daisy mayhem's eclectic roots music is a fresh take on America's musical traditions that combines folk, blues, swing, Cajun and traditional pop influences. Frontwoman Arbo's expressive alto voice and gifted fiddle playing are backed up by the band's brilliant four-part harmonies, guitar, stand-up bass, recycled drum kit and exuberant on-stage spirit. "This quartet has the rare gift for fashioning hip, sleek sounds from the solid cloth of vintage American music."-The Boston Globe.

The Most Amazing Christmas Play Series in the Entire History of the World
by Don Zoldis
Friday and Saturday, December 16 and 17, 8 p.m.
$10/$5 McLean district residents

Rated PG-13. Celebrate the holidays with lots of laughs with this series of short plays from the Alden's Studio Rep.

Yosi and the Superdads
Rockin' Hanukkah Concert
Sunday, Dec. 18, 3 p.m.
$15/$10 McLean district residents

For ages 3+. An interactive and humorous family concert filled with klezmer, rock, ska and rockin' Hanukkah tunes.

Tickets are on sale now. Discounts are available to seniors, students, MCC tax district residents and groups of eight or more. Tickets can be purchased online at www.aldentheatre.org. For more information, call 703-790-0123, TTY: 711.

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