Poetry, Storytelling, & Holiday Line-Up!

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Edwin Romond & Barbara Crooker Poetry Reading November 18, 2011 | 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. Experience the humor and compassion of poet Edwin Romond during his Poetry Reading. Ed recently published his latest book. He has previously written four books of poetry, two musical plays and was a public school teacher for 32 years. Learn more about his work here: http://www.edwinromond.com/. Tellabration! Saturday, November 19, 2011 | 3:00 & 7:30 The Lehigh Valley Story Telling Guild takes part in the worldwide celebration of storytelling with two shows, an afternoon matinee for children, and evening show for teens and adults. The early show features Tina Fowler and the evening Eva Grayzel and Larry Sceurman. Dontations of canned goods will be accepted for the Nazareth Food Bank. Free Admission. Guitar Recital Sunday, November 20, 2011 | 3:00 p.m. More information to follow. Heath Hitchcock Classical Guitar Sunday, November 27, 2011 | 3:00 p.m. Classic guitarist Heath Hitchcock returns to the Center for a matinee performance.   Gallery Hours are Tuesdays and Thursdays from noon until 2:00 p.m. and the first Saturday of the month from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. except on holiday weekends.   Nazareth Borough Tree Lighting Ceremony & Jimmy & Jimmy Duo Thursday, December 1, 2011 Come in to Nazareth's Downtown for the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony, which includes a visit from Santa and a present for the kids. Stop by the Center before or after to view artwork and purchase a raffle ticket to win a Martin Guitar & see the Jimmy & Jimmy Duo. Jimmy Jr. was recently named one of the top 12 "bad boys" of Tropical Rock! Jimmy & Jimmy Duo   Jimmy & The Parrots' Jimmy and Jimmy Maraventano return to the Center. They filled the Center last January bringing a touch of summer to the winter cold. Jimmy and Jimmy perform not only all the great Buffett songs you love, they also play new and classic rock ‘n roll, as well as outstanding original songs written. Their cover songs include favorites by the Beach Boys, Paul Simon, Jerry Jeff Walker, Harry Belafonte, and Bob Marley, among many others. Tickets $10.00 Four Artists Reception  Friday,December 2, 2011 | 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.   Gallery reception for Ruth Bishop Vargo (jewelry), Dan Bauer (photography), Judy Bauer (watercolor portraits), and Brenda Messinger-Voll (paintings). Free Admission, Donations Requested.   Dicken's Christmas Carol Presentation Saturday, December 3, 2010 | 3:30 - 4:30 Nazareth's Elmer Yeakel offers a unique presentation of Dicken's Christmas Carol using glass projection slides from the turn of the century. He will also show some vintage images of Nazareth using the same. Free Admission, Donations Requested. Adelante and Tom Walz Saturday, December 3, 2011 | 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. To experience the music of Adelante is to be taken on an aural journey that touches mind, body and spirit. The music of Adelante is rooted in the improvisational approaches of Modern Jazz and Classical Music. Adelante creates a musical brew that knows no musical boundaries…relishing in the challenge, that all musical styles can be complimentary and weaved together to create something musically and sonically beautiful, new and unique. In this double billed show, Adelante will be joined by Americana, Blues, Country soloist Tom Walz. Tickets: $10.00 Craig Thatcher & Friends Sunday, December 4, 2011 | 3:00 - 4:30 Lehigh Valley based blues/rock singer and guitarist Craig Thatcher returns to the Center to perform a special Holiday Show along with members of his Band. $10 Ticket. The Large Flowerheads (acoustic trio show) December 9, 2011 | 8:00 - 10:00 p.m. The Large Flowerheads return to the Center for a special acoustic trio show. They always play to a full house (at least when they aren't outdoors and being rained out) and often they've performed for close to three hours. They enthusiastically brings to life the musical sights & sounds of the '60s, it's not just a show, it's an experience! Learn more: http://largeflowerheads.com/ Tickets $10.00 2011 Holiday House Tour December 10, 2010 Tickets ($20 each) are now on sale for the 4th Annual Holiday House Tour. Each home, decorated for the holidays, will also feature art and music. Visit the online box office to purchase tickets. Tickets $20.00. Steve Brosky & Jimmy Meyer with Brian Bortz & Tom Pilyar Saturday, December 10, 2011 | 8:00 p.m. ($10) Steve Brosky and Jimmy Meyer have won over 20 LV Music Awards, performed at Martin on Main last summer and will debut inside the Center for this performance. They'll be joined by a few friends to knock out both original music and blues covers. The Pennsylvania Guitar Quintet December 11, 2011 | 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. The Pennsylvania Guitar Quintet's Holiday Show will feature a range of styles including classical music, jazz, flamenco guitar, and the blues. The diversity of the ensemble also spans many eras. Performing will be Frank Flandorffer, Sr., Michael Baer, Sean Bach, Thomas Mondschein, and Heath Hitchcock. Tickets $10.00. Trevor Gordon Hall December 16, 2011 | 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. Trevor Gordon Hall returns to the Center to perform Holiday music. The guitar virtuoso again brings his unique, 'experiential' sound to the Center. Trevor's pieces range in sound from edgy, driving rhythms to sweet melodic phrases. http://www.trevorgordonhall.com/ Tickets $10.00 Watch a video of Trevor performing at the Center last year. Matt Roach Saturday, December 17, 2012 | 8:00 p.m. Rock, Pop, with a mix of Country and Comedy, the Philly native will be sure to entertain. Matt's music has received radio airtime both in the US and Europe and in addition to the many famed clubs along the East Coast where he has performed he's opened for some legendary performers including Marshall Crenshaw, Peter Tork, and The Alarm. Tickets $10.00  Art Classes are being offered monthly in 2011 - interested? email nazaretharts@gmail.com  Stay up to date on all our upcoming events at www.nazaretharts.com

Posted via email from Ross Nunamaker