| February 21 Peter Gach, piano Artist-in-Residence Peter Gach draws on a life-long study of Fryderyk Chopin’s music to present a fascinating lecture-recital highlighting the inner workings of the great composer’s style. In time to celebrate Chopin’s 200th birthday! Sunday, 2pm. Performance Lab $12 General, $10 Seniors and Staff, $8 Students
March 6 Palomar/ Pacific Coast Concert Band directed by Kenneth Bell March 7 Palomar Jazz! directed by Steve Steinberg in celebration of classic and modern American music traditions, the Palomar/Pacific Coast Concert Band and the Palomar Jazz Ensembles perform individual concerts on consecutive dates at California Center for the Arts, Escondido. Saturday, 8pm; Sunday, 4pm Note: Special Location California Center for the Arts, Escondido Each Performance: $12 General, $10 Seniors and Staff, $8 Students Advance Tickets: Online at www.palomarperforms.com or Howard Brubeck Theatre Box Office (760.744.1150 x2453); tickets also available on day of performance at CCAE Box Office.
March 12 - 21 A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams Decades before the onset of Katrina, Stanley Kowalski and Blanche Dubois brewed a destructive emotional hurricane of their own on the streets of 1940’s New Orleans. Tennessee Williams’ riveting, classic drama--hot and steamy--spins a wicked tale of lust, love, lies and deceit. Directed by Pat Larmer Fridays, Saturdays 8pm; Sundays, 2pm; Thursday, 4pm Howard Brubeck Theatre $12 General; $10 Seniors and Staff; $8 Students
March 13 Palomar Symphony Spring awakens as Robert Schumann’s Symphony No. 1 is showcased. Passionate and earnest in the beginning and brilliantly powerful at the close, Schumann himself characterized it as his “Spring Symphony”. Directed by Douglas Bruck Note: Special location Saturday, 8pm, Poway Center for the Arts Pay-What-You-Can at the door! Note: The performance originally scheduled for March 14 at the Howard Brubeck Theatre has been cancelled.
April 10, 11 Palomar Chamber Singers/Palomar Chorale Choral Fusion: The Modern Folk Revival The influence of indigenous folk music on composers Ralph Vaughan Williams (Great Britain), Alice Parker (United States), and Osvaldo Golijov (Argentina) is explored. Examples of Tudor polyphonic music, shape note hymns and Argentinean folk songs will precede a featured work from each composer, illustrating the progression of compositional style. Directed by Sally Husch-Dean. Saturday, 8pm; Sunday, 2pm. Performance Lab $12 General, $10 Seniors and Staff, $8 Students
April 30-May 1, 2 American Dream 2.0 Visions of the American Dream--past, present and future--drive this exciting multimedia festival in celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Palomar College Performing Arts Department. Music, dance, theatre and visual art collaborations will be presented on multiple stages, indoors and outdoors, in one incredible event! Directed by Michael Mufson Friday, Saturday 7pm; Sunday, 2pm Performing Arts Complex Festival pricing: $16 General, $14 Seniors and Staff, $12 Students
May 7, 8, 9 Faculty Dance Concert Palomar dance faculty members reveal creativity and imagination in what is always a lively dance extravaganza celebrated in a variety of styles. Directed by Patriceann Mead Friday, Saturday, 8pm; Sunday, 2pm. Howard Brubeck Theatre $12 General, $10 Seniors and Staff, $8 Students ________________________________________________________________
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