Tune in for a focus on Fertile Ground Festival of New Works on Tues Jan. 15th at 11am on KBOO 90.7FM. Dmae Roberts talks with Nicole Lane, festival director of Fertile Ground about the 5th annual Portland festival. Polaris Dance and composer Richard Moore of the Rain! The Musical at David Poulshock Productions. We'll be giving away a pass to the festival to on-air callers.
Hear about the impressive Fertile Ground Festival presented by the Portland Area Theatre Alliance featuring more than 90 new works with more than 100 artists throughout Portland, January 24- February 3, 2013.
More about Fertile Ground:
Fertile Ground Festival of New Work 2013, presented by the Portland Area Theatre Alliance, January 24- February 3, 2013.
Tickets: www.fertilegroundpdx.org. Individual Event tickets sold through each producer and can be accessed through www.fertilegroundpdx.org
Festival Passes: $50 www.fertilegroundpdx.org
Event Descriptions: More information about the Fertile Ground Festival and full event listings and descriptions can be found in the Festival Guide and at www.fertilegroundpdx.org
More about Polaris:
Polaris Dance Theatre & Michael Allen Harrison presents Snowman & the Red Thread with Music by MichaelAllen Harrison, Choreography by Robert Guitron
With an original score composed and performed live at every performance by renowned pianist Michael Allen Harrison and guests, Snowman & The Red Thread is a children’s story written by Polaris Dance Theatre Artistic Director Robert Guitron and Michael Allen Harrison. It tells the captivating tale of a young child who embarks on a fantastical journey through a series of magical lands and returns home to see the world through new eyes. This production features the full company of Polaris Dance Theatre as well as 46 students from ages 3-17 from the Polaris Dance Center.
Performances are January 24, 25 & 26 at 7:30 p.m at Lincoln Hall at Portland State University (1620 SW Park Avenue).
Tickets: $18-$26 Child/Student/Senior; $22-$36 Adult. For ticket info and reservations: www.polarisdance.org
More about Rain:
David Poulshock Productions presents Rain! The Musical with music & Lyrics by Richard Moore and Libretto by Monte Merrick.
Rain! The Musical is the story of a one-hit-wonder rocker who returns home to Portland to woo back the lover he jilted and the city he abandoned – only to discover that it hasn’t rained in 274 days. Not a drop. When he finds himself asking, “What’s the point of Portland without the rain?” all hell breaks loose.
Performances are Feb 1, 2 @ 8pm; Feb 3 @ 3pm at the Arena Stage at Theatre! Theater! |3430 SE Belmont St. in Portland. Tickets: $10 advance; $15 door | www.boxofficetickets.com or 800.494.8497 (TIXS)
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