Coming to the Redfern: The 2014-15 Season
From Jackie Hooper, Redfern:
Keene State College’s Redfern Arts Center opens an exciting 2014-15 season of diverse performances such as a hot salsa fete with the Spanish Harlem Orchestra, a Halloween screening of the classic silent film Phantom of the Opera with live music, and a special tribute concert to Bob Dylan. Tickets go on sale Monday, August 4, at the Redfern Box Office, and can be purchased in person from 12-3 p.m. Monday through Friday, by phone, 603-358-2168, or online at www.keene.edu/racbp.
Throughout the season the Redfern engages audiences with numerous free activities and connections with our visiting artists that enhance the experience of live performance, ranging from workshops with the artists, pre- and post-show discussions, lobby receptions, and art exhibits.
The Redfern’s 2014-15 season comprises ten performances and begins with a Season Kick-off Party.
- Redfern Season Kick-off Party, Wednesday, September 10, 4:30 p.m. in the Alumni Recital Hall, free. Learn more about all of the Redfern’s exciting offerings and get a preview of season highlights including video and live performances by visiting artist Adele Myers and Dancers and members of KSC’s Departments of Music, and Theatre and Dance. The festivities begin with a catered reception in the Redfern lobby followed by the performances in the Recital Hall. There will be free ticket give-aways and prizes for patrons who attend.
- Spanish Harlem Orchestra, Friday, September 26, 7:30 p.m. in the Main Theatre, tickets $5-$50.
- Einstein’s Happiest Thought, Wednesday, October 8, 7:30 p.m. in the Main Theatre, tickets $5-$25.
- City Council Meeting, Wednesday, October 29, 7 p.m. at Heberton Hall, Keene Public Library, free, tickets required.
- Phantom of The Opera performed live by Alloy Orchestra, Friday, October 31, 7:30 p.m. in the Main Theatre, tickets $5-$25.
- The Basement Tapes Project: Bob Dylan and the American Songbook, Wednesday, November 5, 7:30 p.m. in the Alumni Recital Hall, tickets $5-$25.
- Voice: If Music Be The Food Of Love with Special Guests, Wednesday February 4, 7:30 p.m. in the Alumni Recital Hall, tickets $5-$25.
- Dogs Of Rwanda by Sean Christopher Lewis, Wednesday, February 11, 7:30 p.m. in the Alumni Recital Hall, tickets $5-$20.
- The Grand Parade (of the 20th Century) created by Double Edge Theatre, Wednesday, February 18, 7 p.m. in the Main Theatre, tickets $5-$35.
- Vanessa Trien and the Jumping Monkeys, Saturday, February 28, 11 a.m. in the Alumni Recital Hall, all tickets $5.
- Nevabawarldapece created and performed by Robert Moses’ Kin dance company, Wednesday, March 25, 7:30 p.m. in the Main Theatre, tickets $5-$25.
- This World Made Itself created and performed by Miwa Matreyek, Wednesday, April 8, 7:30 p.m. in the Alumni Recital Hall, tickets $5-$20.
To find out more about these performances and free activities surrounding each event, check out the information and video clips at www.keene.edu/racbp.