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Friday June 5th 8pm Brown Bag Concert Series Friday June 5, 2009 12pm Music of Gumbo Bottoms Featuring Cathy Barton, Dave Para, and cast. Friday June 12, 2009 12pm Edward Lang, a Piano Concert Friday June 19, 2009 12pm Bluegrass Roundup Featuring the Taylor Family Friday June 26, 2009 German Heritage Band Bring your lunch and enjoy these free concerts in the beautiful Hain House Gardens. In case of inclement weather, concerts will be moved to Thespian Hall. |
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2009 Missouri River Festival of the Arts Wednesday, August 26th – Saturday, August 29th Historic Thespian Hall 522 Main Street Boonville, Missouri 65233 | ||
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Tuesday, July 3rd, 2007 Celebrate 150 years of Thespian Hall performances! Join us for birthday cake on the Plaza sponsored by Citizens Bank & Trust and entertainment by Vine Street Jazz followed by a FREE performance at Thespian by Coronet Chop Suey, the St. Louis Swing & Jazz Band on Tuesday, July 3, 2007. 6:30-7:30 pm Birthday Cake & Vine Street Jazz on Thespian Hall Plaza Open to public 8:00-10:00 pm, Coronet Chop Suey Swing & Jazz Show – ticket required. Free tickets available at FOHB office Mon,-Fri. 10-2pm, Sat, 10-4, Sun 1-4. |
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Saturday, August 18 – 7:30 a.m. Missouri River Festival 42 Mile Bike Ride Join the fun on Saturday morning as bikers depart from historic Thespian Hall plaza for a 42 mile ride through the rolling countryside of Cooper and Moniteau Counties. For a SPECIAL FESTIVAL SCHEDULE THAT OFFERS A DISCOUNT ON TICKETS, a BROCHURE & ENTRY FORM download here or contact the Box Office. |
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2007 Missouri River Festival of the Arts Historic Thespian Hall 522 Main Street Boonville, Missouri 65233 |
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Wednesday, August 22nd – Saturday, August 25th Visual Art Exhibit and Opening Reception Mr. Pete Christus III, a native of Boonville has been selected as the Visual Artist for the 2007 Missouri River Festival of the Arts. An Opening Reception will be held on Wednesday, August 22nd at the Hain House, 412 Fourth Street, one and a half blocks from Thespian Hall. The exhibit will be open prior to each performance beginning at 6:00 p.m. at the Hain House. |
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Thursday, August 23rd – 8:00 p.m. The Music of Rachmaninoff, Tchaikovsky and Brahms This very special evening will debut the Steinway grand piano, a gift from the Boonslick community to Thespian Hall in honor of 150 years of memories. Nationally acclaimed pianist, Wendy Chen will be featured and will be joined by David Halen, vocalist Miran Halen, Amy Oshiro, Daniel Lee and Mike Chen. |
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Friday, August 24th – 8:00 p.m.
An Evening of Tango Music Colorful & fun tango music will fill Thespian Hall, Among the selections will be “The Seasons in Buenos Aires” which is a follow-up to last year’s popular performance of Vivaldi’s “Four Seasons”…..but with a Latin American twist! |
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Patron Evening Following the performance, a special reception is held for the people whose contributions make the Missouri River Festival of the Arts a reality – our Patrons. Held in historic Turner Hall. |
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Saturday, August 25th – 8:00 p.m. Classical Delight Missouri River Festival Chamber Orchestra The finest musicians from the St. Louis Symphony and around the country perform familiar pieces including opening with Copland’s “Appalachian Spring”, followed by Tchaikovsky’s “Serenade for Springs Op. 48” and concluding with Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue”. Festival Finale A Festival tradition for 32 years, the Festival Finale is held following the final performance. Held in historic Turner Hall, it features wine, beer, food and merriment. |
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November 9th, 2007 |
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TICKETS ON SALE NOW FOR COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS CONCERT AVAILABLE AT THE FRIENDS OF HISTORICAL BOONVILE OFFICE |
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November 5,12,19,26 at 7:00pm (Mondays)
Community Christmas Concert Practices OPEN TO ALL Thespian Hall Janice Bradshaw, Director |
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TICKETS ON SALE NOW FOR COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS CONCERT AVAILABLE AT THE FRIENDS OF HISTORICAL BOONVILE OFFICE |
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Monday, December 3rd, 7:00 PM Community Christmas Concert Thespian Hall Refreshments following the concert Tickets: Adults $6 Children $4 (12 and under) |
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Saturday, February 2nd, 2008 6:30 PM The State Historical Society of Missouri MoHIP Theater Presents "William Wells Brown's Leap for Freedom: "The Life and Writings of William Wells Brown" at Historic Thespian Hall TICKETS $5 Adult & $2 18 and under Will be sold at the door starting at 6pm OR available now at the FOHB office. |
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Thursday, March 20th, 2008
Thespian Hall Lively - Viva Flamenco! Internationally known Flamenco guitarist, Ronald Radford Performance for local K-7th graders at Thespian Hall |
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Friday & Saturday April 4th & 5th, 2008 Big Muddy Festival |
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BBQ - WORKSHOPS - ARTISANS On the Stage... |
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May 2nd - 4th, 2008 Best of Missouri Life Festival Tour the Historic Cooper County Jail & Hanging Barn Friday 3-5 pm Saturday 11am - 3pm Sunday 1-3 pm Frank James Reenactor will be on hand, as well as Master Gardeners showcasing the Calaboose Gardens Thespian Hall Festival Events Film Presentations Friday 6 pm The Civil War Spy with Barney Bradshaw Friday 8 pm "Killer Diller" (filmed locally) Saturday 2 pm "Bad Blood": The Border War That Triggered the Civil War Saturday 4 pm "Worlds Greatest Fair, about the 1904 Misouri's World Fair" Saturday 7pm Mark Twain Himself by Richard Garey Live Stage Performances Saturday 6 pm The Civil War Spy with Barney Bradshaw Saturday 7pm Mark Twain Himself by Richard Garey |
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Bob Dyer Tribute Concert Friday 6/6/08 Vine Street Jazz
Friday 6/13/08 Boone County Pipes and Drums
Friday 6/20/08 Immanuel Praise Team
Friday 6/27/08 Heritage Days German Band
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Friday, August 8, 2008 -
Saturday, August 9, 2008 7:00 p.m.
Stage Production of Slueth Historic Thespian Hall c.1855-57 Ticketsare $10 at the door or available now at Friends of Historic Boonville |
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Saturday, August 16th – 7:30 a.m. Missouri River Festival 42 Mile Bike Ride Join the fun on Saturday morning as bikers depart from historic Thespian Hall plaza for a 42 mile ride through the rolling countryside of Cooper and Moniteau Counties. For a brochure and entry form download here or call 1-888-588-1477. |
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August 20th, 2008 Visual Art Exhibit and Opening Reception Featured Visual Artist: Mr. Stephen Rust of Columbia, Missouri. An Opening Reception will be held on Wednesday, August 20th, 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the Hain House, 412 Fourth Street, one and a half blocks from Thespian Hall. The exhibit will be open prior to each performance beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Hain House. |
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Thursday, August 21 ~ 8:00 p.m. Tin Pan Alley Serenade Vocalist Erin Bode returns to join David Halen and friends on stage for an evening of familiar tunes as well as some fun surprises. |
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Friday, August 22 ~ 8:00 p.m. Music Inspired by the Night An evening of music inspired by the night including Moonlight Sonata performed by Ching-Wen Hsiao as well as other pieces performed by a collection of world-class musicians including David Halen and Mark Sparks. |
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Saturday, August 23 ~ 8:00 p.m. Missouri River Festival Chamber Orchestra The Missouri River Festival Chamber Orchestra composed of world-class musicians, joined this year by Yolanda Kondonassis, recognized as one of the world’s foremost harpists. The evening will feature bold, exciting pieces that are sure to please. |
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Wednesday, September 10, 2008 - 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. Auditions for
The Return of Aunt Susan will be held at Thespian Hall. Auditions will be held in 10 minute increments throughout the evening. Please call the FOHB office at 660-882-7977 to schedule an audition time or for any additional information. Thursday, September 11th 2008
The Return of Aunt Susan cast selected, individuals will be notified. Saturday, September 13th 2008
Rehearsals for The Return of Aunt Susan begin from 10am to 2pm at Thespian Hall. |
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Sunday October 26th, 2008 - 2:00 p.m. |
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The Friends of Historic Boonville Present The Return of Aunt Susan
A hilariously spooky play from the vintage Toby Show Collection.
Enjoy local talent, an old-fashioned candy sale with prizes, and lots of family fun!
Historic Thespian Hall 522 Main Street Boonville, Missouri 6523 3 Tickets will be $5 for adults, $3 for 12 and under Tickets available now at the Friends Office or at the door the day of the show. *(discounts available for groups)* |
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Friday, December 5th - Sunday, December 7th, 2008 Christmas in Historic Boonville Festival Click here for events guide |
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Saturday, December 6th, 2008 - 10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Christmas Cookie Walk Hain House Fourth & Chestnut Sip cider, stroll the Cookie Walk, and purchase holiday goodies by the pound, plus collectibles and gifts for sale! |
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Join us for a musical show full of traditional
holiday tunes the whole family will enjoy. Tickets: $6 Adults $4 Child (18 and under) Refreshments and Annual Meeting of Friends of Historic Boonville on stage following the performance. |
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February 2009 |
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Black History Month |
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Friday February 6, 2009 6:30pm Historic Thespian Hall 522 Main Street Boonville, Missouri 65233 Missouri State Historical Society's MOHIP Theatre presents SONG OF THE MIDDLE RIVER Written by Thomas D. Pawley III A reader's theatre performance featuring Clyde Ruffin Music by Cathy Barton and Dave Para General Admission Tickets $5 available at the door |
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Sunday, February 8th, 2009 3:00pm Historic Thespian Hall 522 Main Street Boonville, Missouri 65233 A special concert by ragtime pianist, JOHN DAVIS General Admission Tickets $15 For more information about John Davis visit www.johndavispianist.com |
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