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Entertainment Listing 2010

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Plays

• Camelot Theatre Company (plays), Talent: schedule
  • Rags June 23-July 25 (Thur.-Sat. 8:00, Sunday Matinees 2:00)
• Oregon Cabaret Theatre (dinner theatre), Ashland: schedule
  • I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change June 11-August 30 (Wed.-Mon. 8:00, Sunday Brunch Matinees 1:00)
• Oregon Shakespeare Festival (plays), Ashland:
  OSF Campus includes: Elizabethan Theatre, Angus Bowmer Theatre, New Theatre, Black Swan, Carpenter Hall, Bill Patton Garden, Festival Courtyard Bricks
  • Hamlet Feb. 19 - Oct. 30 Angus Bowmer Theatre
  • Pride and Prejudice Feb. 21 - Oct. 31 Angus Bowmer Theatre
  • Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Feb. 20 - Jul. 4 Angus Bowmer Theatre
  • She Loves Me Apr. 21 - Oct. 30 Angus Bowmer Theatre
  • Well Feb. 25 - Jun. 18 New Theatre
  • Ruined Mar. 24 - Oct. 31 New Theatre
  • American Night: The Ballad of Juan José Jun. 29 - Oct. 31 New Theatre
  • Twelfth Night Jun. 1 - Oct. 8 Elizabethan Stage
  • Henry IV, Part One Jun. 2 - Oct. 9 Elizabethan Stage
  • The Merchant of Venice Jun. 3 - Oct. 10 Elizabethan Stage

Music & Comedy

Listed by presenter

• American Band College
  • American Band College Directors Band June 26, 7:30 p.m. Craterian
  • American Band College Directors Band: Fireworks Concert July 4, 7:30 p.m. Ashland High School Stadium
• **Ashland City Band** pre-concert entertainment 6:45 p.m., concert 7:30 p.m. Thursday evenings; noon concert on July 4 Butler Bandshell, Lithia Park
• **Bear Creek Summer Concert Series** Wednesdays 6:30-8:30 p.m. (unless noted), Bear Creek Amphitheatre, Medford: TBA
• Britt Festivals, Jacksonville: schedule
  • Slightly Stoopid / Steel Pulse / The Expendables June 18, 2010 • 6:30 p.m. Britt Pavillion
  • Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers / Abigail Washburn Sunday, June 20, 2010 • 8 p.m. Britt Pavillion
  • Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain & Edgar Meyer / Brubeck Brothers Thursday, June 24, 2010 • 7:30 p.m. Britt Pavillion
  • An Evening With Pink Martini Friday, June 25, 2010 • 8 p.m. Britt Pavillion
  • Jewel / Radney Foster Saturday, June 26, 2010 • 7:30 p.m. Britt Pavillion
  • Brandi Carlile / Dave Barnes Sunday, June 27, 2010 • 7:30 p.m. Britt Pavillion
  • Joe Nichols Monday, June 28, 2010 • 7:30 p.m. Britt Pavillion
  • Steve Earle / Carolina Chocolate Drops Thursday, July 1, 2010 • 7:30 p.m. Britt Pavillion
  • The Black Crowes / Truth & Salvage Co. Friday, July 2, 2010 • 7 p.m. Britt Pavillion
  • Taj Mahal / Karen Lovely Saturday, July 3, 2010 • 7:30 p.m. Britt Pavillion
  • Court Yard Hounds Thursday, July 8, 2010 • 7:30 p.m. Britt Pavillion
• Craterian Ginger Rogers Theatre, Medford: schedule & ticket availability
  • Missoula Children's Theatre - Sleeping Beauty Saturday, June 19, 3 & 7 p.m.
• Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland:
  • **The New Green Show: Community, Collaboration, Commitment** Tue-Sun, 7:15 p.m. Festival Courtyard
    • **Beltaine/Pipe & Bowl (Living history Renaissance pagan party features high-energy Morris dancing)** June 19
    • **Palo Alto Chamber Orchestra (youth orchestra performing classical masterpieces)** June 20
    • **Bard Brawlers (OSF company members demonstrate stage combat techniques)** June 22
    • **Impro Theatre: Jane Austen UnScripted (Improvised plays from audience suggestion. We aspire to spontaneous literature.)** June 23
    • **Tempest (Five-piece band plays Celtic folk rock)** June 24
    • **Impro Theatre: Tennessee Williams UnScripted (Improvised plays from audience suggestion. We aspire to spontaneous literature.)** June 25
    • **Impro Theatre: Jane Austen UnScripted (Improvised plays from audience suggestion. We aspire to spontaneous literature.)** June 26
    • **Impro Theatre: Shakespeare UnScripted (Improvised plays from audience suggestion. We aspire to spontaneous literature.)** June 27
    • **Hamfist (Ashland-based group plays Americana/bluegrass/cowboy/folk tunes)** June 29
    • **EarthCapades (Earth-loving, musical juggling and circus family fun)** June 30
    • **G. Val & Friends (A retrospective of an OSF actor's musical influences and their inspirations)** July 1
    • **EarthCapades (Earth-loving, musical juggling and circus family fun)** July 2
    • **Argentine Tango Hip-Hop Hybrid with Momo Smitt (Improvisational dance with original hip-hop music)** July 3
    • **Young Family Trio with The Ashland Klezmer All-Stars (A klezmer 4th of July...The Old World beat)** July 4
    • **kites & crows (Ashland-based indie folk band)** July 6
    • **Sarah Jane Nelson with Jason Paige (Improvised songs and music for the whole family)** July 7
    • **Bard Brawlers (OSF company members demonstrate stage combat techniques)** July 8
    • **Jen & Nate (Acrobatic dance event featuring disabled and non-disabled performers)** July 9
  • Palo Alto Chamber Orchestra Monday, June 22, 8:30 p.m. Elizabethan Stage

Other

• **Ashland's Old Fashioned 4th of July!** all day July 4, throughout Ashland
• Coming Attractions owner of Ashland Street Cinemas and The Varsity
• Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland:
  • Backstage Tour Tuesdays-Sundays 10:00 a.m. Begins at New Theatre
  • Festival Noons Wednesdays-Saturdays 12:00 p.m.
  • **Park Talk** Tuesdays and Sundays 12:00 p.m. Bill Patton Garden
  • Preface to Twelfth Night (follow link for dates) 6:30 p.m. OSF Campus
  • Preface to Henry IV, Part One (follow link for dates) 6:30 p.m. OSF Campus
  • Preface to The Merchant of Venice (follow link for dates) 6:30 p.m. OSF Campus
• **US Cellular Movies in the Park** Saturdays at dusk (pre-show events at 7:00 p.m.), Bear Creek Park Amphitheatre, Medford: TBA

General Listings

• Today in Ashland
• Play Medford
• Yahoo! TV listings for Charter Cable in Ashland
• Yahoo! Movies listing of current releases now playing in the Ashland area

Do you know of something I missed? Send me your additions.

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