Thursday, April 10, 2014

Arts Garage - Bringing the World of Jazz to Delray Beach for YOU!

This week at 
ARTS GARAGE:
Jazz - from a
Global Perspective
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Rene Marie |  Jazz Fri 4/11, 8pm
TICKETS
Rene Marie has been cemented among the vocal elite with her award winning jazz, soul and blues singing and songwriting.  Her voice has been compared by critics to Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughn!  Come be hypnotized as she weaves profound tales of despair and triumph in a style that packs an emotional wallop!



Oriente | Global Invasion Sat 4/12, 8pm
With original sounds coming from deep Afro-Cuban roots & rhythms, Oriente comes on strong and finishes smooth!  Their sizzling, rhythmic and melodic Afro-Cuban sounds influenced by Jazz, Blues, Brazilian and Soul music are all the buzz among top musicians.  Come fuel the flames of their hot, cutting edge musical performances!

Arts Garage
180 NE First StreetDelray Beach FL 33444
$25-$35 Adv/$5 more at door. Limited seating.
(561) 450-6357  www.ArtsGarage.org 

BYOW ~ Bring Your Own Whatever!
Bottle of wine or other favorite beverage,
hor d’oeuvres or munchies,
making the cultural experience affordable to all!

The Trouble with Doug by Will Aronson & Daniel Maté | Theatre
Executive Producers: Chuck Halberg, Stuart and Shelby
4/18 – 4/24 Previews;  – 4/25 - 5/2, Wed – Fri, 7:30pm; Sat 2 pm & Sun 2pm & 7pm
What’s funnier than a healthy young man who transforms inexplicably into a giant talking slug?! The Trouble with Doug is a hilarious new musical that chronicles the struggles that come when Doug, his family and his fiancée try awkwardly to understand and respond to the strangest of crises! 

Jimmy Webb | Cabaret Sat 4/19, 8pm
A true living legend of songwriting, Jimmy Webb’s been crafting amazing songs, many of which have become cherished standards, for some forty years. And he’s still doing it. His critically acclaimed album, Just Across The River, featuring duets with many luminaries (including Jackson Browne, Michael McDonald, Glen Campbell, Vince Gill, Billy Joel, Linda Ronstadt and more) might serve as the bridge that connects this songwriter with his famous songs in the public mind.

Jazz Professors | Jazz  Sat 4/26, 8pm
Grammy winning Jeff Rupert is a Yamaha performing artist, a record producer, recording artist, freelance tenor saxophonist, full professor, and Director of Jazz Studies at UCF.  The Jazz Professors, a sextet had top JazzWeek charting hit albums in 2012 and 2013. "The Jazz Professors: Live at the UCF-Orlando Jazz Festival" (Flying Horse, 2011) which and peaked at #19 during its seventeen weeks on the JazzWeek charts. His third album, "From Memphis to Mobile", with Kenny Drew, Jr.

MAY 2014

Sherrie Austin | Country  Sat 5/10, 8pm
"...a sultry young country music singer.... That twang in her voice provides some much needed authenticity in excellent pop-country numbers like "Ain't Going Back." - New York TImes.

In The Heights | Pre-Professional Academy Production
Thu 5/15 & Fri 5/16, 7:30; Sat 5/17, 2pm; Sun 5/18, 2pm & 7pm
A Broadway's Tony Award-winning Best Musical is about chasing your dreams and finding your true home.  With a gripping story and incredible music and dance, this is a groundbreaking 21st century musical and the next chapter in the classic American story. 

21 Blue | Blues  Sat 5/17, 8pm
Blues for the 21st century, 21 Blue, featuring Longineu Parsons & Ted Shumate, will take you from Louis Armstrong to Howlin’ Wolf to Miles Davis to Jimi Hendrix and beyond.

Acting Irish International Theatre Festival  Tue 5/20 – Sun 5/24
Come kiss the Blarney Stone, as Arts Garage graciously hosts the 20th annual Acting Irish International Theatre Festival!  A festival of full-length Irish plays performed by Irish community theatres, this year’s lineup is monumental!
5/20 – 8pm, The Irish Dracula by James Doan
5/21 – 2pm, Da by Hugh Leonard
5/21 – 8pm, Shining city by Conor McPherson
5/22 – 2pm, The Butterfly of Killybegs by Brian Foster
5/22 – 8pm, Brighton by Jim Nolan
5/23 – 2pm, The Housekeeper by Morna Regan
5/23 – 8pm, Stones in his Pocket by Marie Jones
5/24 – 2pm, Tho’ it were Ten Thousand Miles by William H.A. Williams
5/24 – 8pm, The Hunt for Red Willie by Ken Bourke

Alma de Tango – Tango Milonga featuring Monica Llobet and Anibal Berraute Quartet | 5/30, Free Lesson 7pm, Concert at 8pm
The intimacy of a Buenos Aires Milonga comes to Arts Garage for a night of head turning Tango!  Need help twisting your torso?  The night begins with instruction by world champion Tango dancer Monica Llobet!  Immediately following, she will be joined by the exquisite Anibal Beraute quartet.  Come and let us redefine your notion of romance!

Naples Jazz Orchestra | Jazz
Sat 5/31, 8pm
Recipients of the 2013 ‘Champion Award’ for ‘Best Musical Entertainment’, the Naples Jazz Orchestra brings the thrill of the Big Band to Arts Garage!  Formed to provide the highest quality big band jazz experience available, they perform music of the greatest composers, arrangers and bands in Jazz History!


Arts Garage
180 NE First Street, Delray Beach FL 33444
$25-$35 Adv/$5 more at door. Limited seating.

BYOW ~ Bring Your Own Whatever!
Bottle of wine or other favorite beverage,
hor d’oeuvres or munchies,
making the cultural experience affordable to all!


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