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An Acoustic Evening with Lyle Lovett & John Hiatt
December 14th, 2016Spanning multiple genres including folk, country, rock, jazz, blues and gospel, Lyle Lovett’s and John Hiatt’s singer-songwriter talents have earned them shelves of awards and legions of loyal fans. Their distinctive voices, inspired storytelling, and soulful delivery will be even more memorable in this intimate all-acoustic event.
(Click to read more...)Big Head Blues Club ft. Big Head Todd & The Monsters With Mud Morganfield, Billy Branch & Ronnie Baker Brooks Performing ‘The Songs of Willie Dixon’
June 23rd, 2016The profound influence of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame musician, vocalist and songwriter Willie Dixon lives on in the enduring melodies of such iconic artists as Muddy Waters, Bo Diddley, the Rolling Stones, the Doors, Jimi Hendrix and Led Zeppelin. Renowned for their incredible live shows, rock band Big Head Todd and the Monsters […]
(Click to read more...)Peter and the Starcatcher
May 31st, 2016This five-time Tony Award-winning prequel to the legendary story of Peter Pan, is a theatrical marvel for grown ups! Based on the best-selling book by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson, this ingenious treasure stars a dozen performers portraying more than a hundred memorable roles. With a magical mix of high-flying romance and adventure, Peter and […]
(Click to read more...)Fame – The Musical
May 31st, 2016Inspired by the 1980 Academy Award-winning film and ensuing Emmy Award-winning series, Fame–The Musical convincingly captures the successes, failures, elation and fear experienced by a group of aspiring students at the New York High School of Performing Arts. This international phenomenon has reached over 50 million people in 25 countries, galvanizing young performers while entertaining […]
(Click to read more...)Northwest Dance Project
May 31st, 2016Since its inception in 2004, award-winning Portland-based contemporary dance troupe Northwest Dance Project has dazzled audiences with over 190 original works. This season they are headed back to the Craterian for yet another completely new and innovative performance showcasing the fearless creativity and startling athleticism of these hyper-talented artists. Don’t miss your opportunity to witness […]
(Click to read more...)Chris Botti
May 31st, 2016For over two decades, multi-Grammy Award-winning master trumpeter and composer Chris Botti has amassed a spectacular variety of honors, including multiple Gold and Platinum albums, to become the nation’s best-selling instrumental artist. His mesmerizing performances with a stunning array of legends such as Sting, Barbra Streisand, Tony Bennett, Yo-Yo Ma, Frank Sinatra, Paul Simon and Andrea […]
(Click to read more...)Stars on Stage: Celebrating State Soloists
May 31st, 2016Craterian Performances is proud to shine a spotlight on outstanding young talent at this 16th annual free community event. Jackson County winners of the District 8 solo music competition will perform with the style, grace and skill that earned them slots in the statewide contest to be held later in the spring. Whatever type of […]
(Click to read more...)SEMI-TONED Presents Sing Theory
May 31st, 2016Semi-Toned are the University of Exeter’s infamous all male singing sensation. The group has been at the forefront of British a cappella for several years: winners of the Voice Festival UK, the Edinburgh Fringe Bobby award and now the champions of BBC2’s Show The Choir: Gareth’s Best in Britain. Semi-Toned also onto the front page […]
(Click to read more...)Defending the Caveman
May 31st, 2016This “outrageously funny and surprisingly sweet exploration of the gender gap“ (Chicago Sun Times) holds the distinction of being the longest-running solo play in Broadway history. Its uproarious insights about the different ways men and women love, argue and communicate, have been shared in 18 languages and universally applauded in 45 countries, and whether you’re […]
(Click to read more...)Pippin
May 31st, 2016Prepare to be amazed by this rousing production based on the sensational Tony Award-winning Broadway revival. Pippin is the beloved, existential tale of a young medieval prince who looks for purpose and meaning amidst the shrewd machinations of the Leading Player and his mysterious performing troupe. With heart-stirring acrobatics and a reimagined circus theme, this […]
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