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Greetings!
September is full of events and activities for Chico Performances. Check out what's going on and join us at our events, booths, activities and more!
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Alice in Wonderland, Jr. |
Thursday, September 3, 2009 Laxson Auditorium | 7:30 p.m. $12 Adult | $10 Senior | $8 Student/Child
 Join Alice as she romps through Wonderland, chasing the White Rabbit,
attending the Mad Hatter's tea party, and playing "Simon Says" with the
Queen of Hearts. This fast-paced stage adaptation of Disney's Alice in Wonderla
nd Jr.
features classic Disney song
s "I'm Late" and "Zip A Dee Doo Dah."
Performed by members of the Blue Room Young Company, this family
performance is not to be missed.
Click here for more information, audio and video
Click here to buy tickets now to Alice in Wonderland, Jr.
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Chicago Blues Reunion with Charlie Musselwhite
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Friday, September 11, 2009 Laxson Auditorium | 7:30 p.m. $25 Premium | $20 Adult | $18 Senior | $15 Student/Child
The Chicago Blues Reunion is an all-star collaboration of Chicago music
legends. The band members - Barry Goldberg, Nick Gravenites, Harvey
Mandel, Gary Mallabar, Rick Reed - all honed their chops in the 60s on
Chicago's south side, and have each earned reputations as leading blues
musicians of our time. Joined by singer and blues harp maestro Charlie
Musselwhite, they will turn Laxson into a true "House of Blues."
Click here for more information, audio and videoClick here to buy tickets now to Chicago Blues Reunion If you enjoy Chicago Blues Reunion, you may also enjoy:
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An Evening with Deepak Chopra Saturday, September 12, 2009 Laxson Auditorium | 7:30 p.m. $55 Premium | $50 Adult/Senior | $45 Student/Child
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Acknowledged as one of the world's leaders in the field of mind body
medicine, Deepak Chopra is changing the way we view physical, mental,
emotional, spiritual, and social wellness. In this multi media
presentation, Dr. Chopra will discuss his belief that health is a state
of balance of body, mind, and spirit, and that it takes a total shift
in perception to realize that you are not in the world, rather the
world is in you.
Enloe Medical Center is hosting a Meet & Greet Reception from
5:30-7:00 p.m. on September 12 in Trinity Hall at CSU, Chico. A limited
number of tickets are available at $150 each, which includes a ticket
to the reception and a premium seat for the evening lecture. Attendees
will have the opportunity to meet Dr. Chopra while enjoying an elegant
buffet. Funds raised will support patient centered activities at Enloe. For information and to purchase tickets to this event call 332-7329.
This
performance is supported in part by Enloe Medical Center, reflecting
the Planetree philosophy that the arts and community are important
aspects of a healing environment for everyone.
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Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis Friday, September 18, 2009 Laxson Auditorium | 7:30 p.m.
$55 Premium | $50 Adult | $48 Senior | $40 Student/Child
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The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra's 15 jazz soloists, along with
trumpeter and musical director Wynton Marsalis, draw from a repertoire
that includes original compositions and masterworks by Ellington,
Mingus, Coltrane, and others. An extraordinarily versatile orchestra,
the JLCO has been called "the greatest large jazz ensemble working
today" by the Chicago Tribune. Marsalis, a driving force behind the Orchestra, is a nine-time Grammy Award winner.
Click here for more information, audio and video Click here to buy tickets now to Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
This performance is also the kick-off event for the 16th annual Chico World Music Festival, happening Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 19 and 20, on the Kendall Hall Lawns at Chico State.
Click here for more information about the festival.
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Merle Haggard Tuesday, September 29, 2009 Laxson Auditorium | 7:30 p.m. $60 Premium | $55 Adult | $45 Student/Child
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The word "legend" makes an appearance at some point when discussing
Merle Haggard. Haggard has made a lasting mark, not just on country
music, but on American music as a whole. With more than 65 albums,
seven of them gold, Haggard has been nominated 42 times for Country
Music Awards. Forty of his singles have held the number-one position on
music lists, including "Okie From Muskogee" and "Workin Man Blues."
Click here for more information, audio and video Click here to buy tickets now to Merle Haggard
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New Photo Gallery!
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Featured in our photo gallery this month are photos from our Thursday night and Saturday farmer's market booths!
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