Holiday Offerings Announced at The Alden in McLean
By: BWW
News Desk Dec. 10, 2011
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 mayhemSaturday, Dec. 10, 8 p.m.
$25/$18 McLean district residentsRani 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 residentsRated 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
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