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SUMMARY:Chamber Music Concerts presents: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Winds & Piano
DESCRIPTION:Join the Chamber Music Concerts Series for their 41st season and the third concert of the series featuring Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Winds & Piano on Friday\, November 15th at 7:30pm at the SOU Music Recital Hall. \nPROGRAM: Poulenc’s Homage to Winds \nBeethoven ‐ Duo in B-flat Major for Clarinet and Bassoon\, WoO 27 no. 3 \nGlière ‐ Pieces for Horn and Piano\, Op. 35 \nPoulenc ‐ Sonata for Clarinet and Bassoon\, Op. 32 \nMartinů ‐ Sonata for Flute and Piano\, H. 306 \nReinecke ‐ Trio in A Major for Oboe\, Horn\, and Piano\, Op. 188 \nPoulenc ‐ Sextet for Wind Quintet and Piano\, Op. 100 \nTickets are available at https://chambermusicconcerts.org \nThe Artists: \nAnne-Marie McDermott\, piano\nAdam Walker\, flute\nJames Austin Smith\, oboe\nDavid Shifrin\, clarinet\nMarc Goldberg\, bassoon\nRadek Baborák\, horn \nThe Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center is one of 12 constituents of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, the largest performing arts complex in the world. Along with other constituents such as the New York Philharmonic\, New York City Ballet\, Lincoln Center Theater\, and The Metropolitan Opera\, the Chamber Music Society has its home at Lincoln Center. The Chamber Music Society’s performance venue\, Alice Tully Hall\, has received international acclaim as the world’s most exciting new venue for chamber music.
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/chamber-music-concerts-presents-chamber-music-society-of-lincoln-center-winds-piano/
LOCATION:450 S Mountain Ave\, Southern Oregon University Music Building\, Ashland OR 97520\, 450 S Mountain Ave\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520
CATEGORIES:Music,Performance
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DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
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SUMMARY:SOU Theatre presents: Museum
DESCRIPTION:SOU Theatre presents: Museum written by Tina Howe and directed by David Kelly. \nPerformances run November 14- 24\, 2024 on the SOU Main Stage Theatre. \nTickets are available online at https://sou.universitytickets.com or by calling the OCA Box Office at 541-552-6348. Accommodations for wheelchair seating and assisted listening devices are available by request via email: boxoffice@sou.edu. \nMuseum takes place on the final day of a group show of three fictional contemporary American artists being exhibited in a major museum of modern art. Over the course of the day some forty people walk through the show: art lovers\, skeptics\, foreigners\, students\, lost souls\, fellow artists\, and of course\, museum guards. The play is about the movement and yearning of these people. \nPerformances: \nThursday\, November 14 – 8:00pm (opening) \nFriday\, November 15 – 8:00pm \nSaturday\, November 16 – 8:00pm \nThursday\, November 21 – 8:00pm \nFriday\, November 22 – 8:00pm Talk back w/ actors after the show – this is our “official campus theme” performance! \nSaturday\, November 23 – 2:00pm (matinee 1) \nSaturday\, November 23 – 8:00pm \nSunday\, November 24 – 2:00pm (closing matinee 2) \nABOUT THE PLAYWRIGHT: \nTina Howe (1937-2023) was a prolific and influential American playwright. Her most produced plays include Birth and After Birth\, Museum\, The Art of Dining\, Painting Churches\, Coastal Disturbances\, Approaching Zanzibar and Pride’s Crossing. These and other works premiered at the Public Theater\, the Kennedy Center\, Second Stage\, The Old Globe Theatre\, Lincoln Center Theater\, the Actors Theatre of Louisville\, the Atlantic Theater Company and Primary Stages\, as well as being translated and produced abroad. \nAmong her many awards were an Obie for Distinguished Playwriting\, a Tony Award nomination for Best Play\, an Outer Circle Critics Award\, a Rockefeller Grant\, two N.E.A. Fellowships\, a Guggenheim Fellowship\, an American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Literature\, the Sidney Kingsley Award\, the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award\, two honorary degrees\, the William Inge Award for Distinguished Achievement in the American Theatre\, a Lilly Award for Lifetime Achievement and\, most recently\, PEN’s Master American Playwright award in 2015. \nA two-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize\, Ms. Howe taught at NYU\, Columbia\, Carnegie Mellon and UCLA before becoming Visiting Professor at Hunter College in 1990\, then going on to launch the Rita and Burton Goldberg MFA in Playwriting in 2010 as Playwright-in-Residence. \nHer works can be read in numerous anthologies as well as in Coastal Disturbances: Four Plays by Tina Howe and Birth and After Birth and Other Plays: A Marriage Cycle\, published by Theatre Communications Group. Her other publications include her translations of Ionesco’s The Bald Soprano and The Lesson (Grove Press) and Shrinking Violets and Towering Tiger Lilies: Seven Brief Plays about Women in Distress (Samuel French). She is also the subject of Howe in an Hour\, edited by Judith Barlow\, published by Smith and Kraus. Ms. Howe was proud to have served on the council of the Dramatists Guild from 1990 to 2023. \nABOUT THE DIRECTOR: \nCurrently starring in Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s (OSF) 2024 production of Macbeth\, Kelly is an acting company member at the OSF in his 29th season. He has also performed at the Berkeley Repertory Theater\, South Coast Repertory\, The Guthrie\, La Jolla Playhouse\, Center Theatre Group and other theaters\, working extensively on classical plays\, musicals and new works. \n“It has been an honor to work with playwrights on new work: Lauren Gunderson\, Kate Hamill\, Lisa Loomer\, Mary Kathryn Nagle\, Julie Marie Myatt\, Tony Taccone\, Bennett S. Cohen\, Alison Carey\, Robert Schenkken\, Jeff Whitty\, Oded Gross\, Tracy Young\, Lynn Nottage\, Culture Clash\, and others.” \n“It is the work with these exciting contemporary playwrights that has been the most rewarding of my career. I want to support the creation of new works and the discovery of new voices especially stories that have been suppressed; histories that haven’t before been shared.” \n– David Kelly
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/sou-theatre-presents-museum/2024-11-15/
LOCATION:491 S. Mountain Ave\, 491 S. Mountain Ave\, Ashland\, 97206
CATEGORIES:Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Oregon Center for the Arts":MAILTO:boxoffice@sou.edu
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SUMMARY:Grace and Gratitude
DESCRIPTION:A moment of grace is a moment in which an amazing\, incredible thing happens for us\, without effort on our part. It comes without planning or goal setting\, without having to be perfect or good enough. \nOur Grace and Gratitude workshop explores these experiences and how bringing attention to them encourages us to feel and express gratitude. Learn ways to transform thoughts and behaviors that drain energy\, increase anxiety\, and create feelings of isolation and mistrust. Strengthen your self-awareness and practice tools you can use to regulate your emotions through a focus on gratitude. \nHow important is this in life? Researchers say that regularly giving thanks can make us happier. \nYou’ll leave this workshop with an understanding of tools to create resiliency and lifelong health and well-being. You will learn and practice ways to: \nCultivate daily mindfulness\nBuild resiliency and your capacity for joy\nBe aware of your attention and how to direct it to create greater happiness and well-being\nPractice empathy and self-compassion\nCreate a healthy and positive “inner landscape” based in love and respect
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/grace-and-gratitude/
LOCATION:931 Chevy Way\, Medford OR 97504\, 931 Chevy Way\, Medford\, 97504
CATEGORIES:Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Learning Well":MAILTO:thelearningwell@laclinicahealth.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T150000
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SUMMARY:Write Your Book in a Day Virtual Book Writing Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our virtual writing retreat where you’ll dive into a day of creativity and inspiration to get that book out of your head and onto paper! \nJoin Two Sisters Writing & Publishing co-founder Elizabeth Ann Atkins online for a day of instruction on how to write\, publish and promote a best-selling book\, along with focused writing sessions\, interactive exercises\, and motivational talks. Whether you’re working on a novel\, memoir\, or business book\, this retreat is designed to help you make significant progress in just one day. You’ll leave with a solid outline that creates a solid framework for your book. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn from a Book Coach who’s helped first-time authors across America become best-sellers. Plus you’ll connect with other writers\, share ideas\, and boost your writing productivity. Let’s make your book-writing dreams a reality!
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/write-your-book-in-a-day-virtual-book-writing-retreat/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Writing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Two Sisters Writing &amp%3B Publishing":MAILTO:info@TwoSistersWriting.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T100000
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SUMMARY:Strength and Balance for Active Agers
DESCRIPTION:This small group personal training program is designed for groups of 8-10\, offering the benefits of personal training in a group setting. \nAll fitness levels welcome\, though you will need to be able to get up and down from the floor without assistance. A combination of weight training\, balance exercises and some cardio with functional lifelong wellness in mind. Benefits include prevention of osteoporosis by stimulating the growth of muscle and bone\, mental and emotional health\, improved immune system\, and most importantly lower risk of falls\, metabolic diseases and cognitive decline.
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/strength-and-balance-for-active-agers/2024-11-16/
LOCATION:Ashland Senior Center\, 1699 Homes Avenue\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T110000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20241009T170534Z
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SUMMARY:Qi Gym 7-week series
DESCRIPTION:Hi\, I’m Tanya! \nI’m excited to share my practice of Qi-Gym with you this fall: Transformative Qi-Gong with Heart Brain Balance techniques\, including Brain Gym\, that de-stress and rewire your brain to create harmony and strength within the nervous system and the Body-Mind-Heart connection. Change your life! \nBenefits: \nDiscover calm\, flowing movements that relax both mind and body. \nLearn easy tools to reprogram your brain for a positive mindset and a healthy body through gentle focus and inner balance. \nEnhance your coordination\, life force energy\, and vitality to thrive in an ever-changing\, evolving world. \nCall 504-710-2622 or visit heartbrainbalance.com. \nSaturdays\, Oct. 19 to Dec. 7\, 10 to 11 a.m.\, Cedarwood Barn\, Talent \nTuesdays\, Oct. 22 to Dec. 3\, noon to 1 p.m.\, Jackson Wellsprings\, Ashland \nFREE tryout class in Ashland: Oct. 15 at 5 p.m. – 6 p.m.; contact Tanya on 504 710 2622for more information/location/registration
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/qi-gym-7-week-series/2024-11-16/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Education,Fitness,Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T150000
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SUMMARY:Central Point Woodcarvers
DESCRIPTION:The Central Point Woodcarvers carving group meets from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays at the Central Point Senior Resource Center\, 123 N. Second St.\, Central Point. \nThere is a fee of $10 per month\, or $55 a year if paid annually. \nWe teach and share ideas for beginners\, novices\, and intermediate woodcarvers. The various members do several styles of woodcarving. Recommended beginning tool sets are available for purchase. Please call Ron Chappell 541-944-4535 for more information.
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/central-point-woodcarvers/2024-11-16/
LOCATION:Woodcarving\, 123 N St\, Central Point\, OR\, 97502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T143000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20240730T192217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T192217Z
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SUMMARY:Maintaining & Preparing Garden Tools for Spring
DESCRIPTION:Whether a garden consists of a few pots of flowers or multiple acres for growing food\, gardeners will inevitably need a variety of tools\, from pruning shears and trowels to shovels and hand saws. \nIn order to keep the garden looking fresh and disease-free\, these tools need to be maintained regularly. Join JCLS and the Jackson County Master Gardeners to learn about common garden tools\, the importance of keeping them clean\, and tips and tricks for maintaining\, sharpening\, and preparing tools for your spring garden just around the corner. \nJory Kaplan is a 74-year-old graduate of the Jackson County Master Gardeners class of 2023. Jory has previously worked 40 years in the medical field\, specializing in facial\, head\, & neck surgery\, and now serves as the Medical Director for two Pacific Northwest Aesthetic Clinics. When not working or gardening\, Jory enjoys pottery\, watercolor\, writing\, tai chi\, and playing the fiddle.
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/maintaining-preparing-garden-tools-for-spring/
LOCATION:Medford library\, 205 S Central Ave\, Medford\, 97501
CATEGORIES:Climate,Education,Gardening,Library
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jackson County Library Services":MAILTO:information@jcls.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
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SUMMARY:SOCAN Sips For Sustainability fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Southern Oregon Climate Action Now will mark its 12th year of climate advocacy and education with “Sips For Sustainability\,” a social and fundraising event held 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday\, Nov. 16\, at the Bellview Grange\, 105 Tolman Creek Road\, Ashland. \nUnless we acknowledge the climate crisis\, sustainable living will not be possible. This inspiring evening brings the community together to champion climate science education and demonstrate a shared commitment to a sustainable future. \nWith live music from the Bill Scholer Band\, an array of wines\, beers\, and non-alcoholic beverages\, and the excitement of a mystery wine sale and eco-friendly raffle\, attendees will have the chance to connect\, reflect\, and contribute to meaningful climate action. \nAlthough the focus is on social interactions and conservation\, we will have a few short presentations. Among these will be a few encouraging words from Southern Oregon Public Broadcasting’s Keegan van Hook\, director of the SOPBS series “Energy Horizons.” \nA donation of $20 is suggested. RSVP to isabella@socan.eco or visit https://bit.ly/socan-sips.
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/socan-sips-for-sustainability-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Ashland Bellview Grange\, 1050 Tolman Creek Road\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Climate,Community event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Southern Oregon Climate Action Now":MAILTO:alanjournet@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T210000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20241104T183023Z
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SUMMARY:Fairy Tale Ball
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating 20 years of providing Southern Oregon’s youth with a theatrical home\, Ashland Children’s Theatre is having a Ball! A Fairytale Ball! The event will be held on Saturday\, November 16th from 6-9pm at the OSF Hay-Patton Rehearsal Center. It will be an enchanting adults-only evening of food\, wine\, silent action\, raffle prizes\, dancing and more\, benefiting Ashland Children’s Theatre. \nThis magical evening is in honor of Ashland Children’s Theatre\, celebrating not only the theatrical home they have created for the youth of the Rogue Valley\, but also the many performances they bring to the entire community. Alumni\, parents\, and community members can come together to revisit the many successes of ACT and help ensure that they can continue to provide children and their families with theatre education\, performance experiences\, and opportunities for artistic self-expression. Guests are invited to arrive in festive fairytale attire and to step into an evening of merriment. \nOriginally founded under the wing of Oregon Stage Works in 2004\, ACT has continued to offer classes\, performances\, summer camps\, and workshops non-stop since their inception. Under the steady and creative hands of co-directors\, Kate Sullivan and Eve Smyth\, ACT has continued to thrive through the many changes and challenges of the last 20 years. It is definitely time for a party. \nAshland Children’s Theatre’s Fairytale Ball will take place on Saturday\, November 16th from 6-9pm at OSF’s Hay-Patton Rehearsal Center\, 200 Enders Alley in Ashland. Tickets are $60 online at www.ashlandchildrenstheatre.com and at the door. Festive fairytale attire encouraged!
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/fairy-tale-ball/
LOCATION:OSF Hay-Patton Rehearsal Center\, 200-298 Enders Alley\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T203000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
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SUMMARY:Ashland High School presents "The Crucible"
DESCRIPTION:Come see Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible\,” directed by Caroline Shaffer and Shaun Hennessy. \nSet in Salem in 1692\, this tale of witch trials warns of the power of mass hysteria and the failures of a theocracy in earlier America. Tickets are $5 for students and $10 for adults\, and the show will run from November 8th until November 17th. \nA “pay what you will” preview will debut at 7 p.m. Thursday\, Nov. 7.
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/ashland-high-school-presents-the-crucible-2/2024-11-16/
LOCATION:Ashland High School Theater\, 201 S. Mountain Ave.\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Performance,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T223000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
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SUMMARY:November Contra Dance
DESCRIPTION:Contra dancing is fun\, easy to learn and great exercise! There’s a lesson at 7:00 pm to get you started. NO EXPERIENCE OR PARTNER NECESSARY (gender free) \nLocation: The Grove 1195 E Main St\, Ashland\, OR 97520 \nBeginners lesson 7:00 pm\nDance: 7:30 – 10:30 pm with break / snacks\nAdmission:\nSliding scale $12 – $20 ($8 for college students with ID)\nFree for high school age & younger \nInformation:\nSouthern Oregon Contra Dance (SOCD)\nwww.socontra.org\nwww.facebook.com/groups/socontra\nwww.facebook.com/SOContra\nsocd.info@gmail.com\n541-613-0583 text or call\nMailing list sign up form:\nhttps://www.socontra.org/mailing-list-sign-up
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/november-contra-dance/
LOCATION:The Grove\, 1195 E Main St\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T220000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20241011T230332Z
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SUMMARY:SOU Theatre presents: Museum
DESCRIPTION:SOU Theatre presents: Museum written by Tina Howe and directed by David Kelly. \nPerformances run November 14- 24\, 2024 on the SOU Main Stage Theatre. \nTickets are available online at https://sou.universitytickets.com or by calling the OCA Box Office at 541-552-6348. Accommodations for wheelchair seating and assisted listening devices are available by request via email: boxoffice@sou.edu. \nMuseum takes place on the final day of a group show of three fictional contemporary American artists being exhibited in a major museum of modern art. Over the course of the day some forty people walk through the show: art lovers\, skeptics\, foreigners\, students\, lost souls\, fellow artists\, and of course\, museum guards. The play is about the movement and yearning of these people. \nPerformances: \nThursday\, November 14 – 8:00pm (opening) \nFriday\, November 15 – 8:00pm \nSaturday\, November 16 – 8:00pm \nThursday\, November 21 – 8:00pm \nFriday\, November 22 – 8:00pm Talk back w/ actors after the show – this is our “official campus theme” performance! \nSaturday\, November 23 – 2:00pm (matinee 1) \nSaturday\, November 23 – 8:00pm \nSunday\, November 24 – 2:00pm (closing matinee 2) \nABOUT THE PLAYWRIGHT: \nTina Howe (1937-2023) was a prolific and influential American playwright. Her most produced plays include Birth and After Birth\, Museum\, The Art of Dining\, Painting Churches\, Coastal Disturbances\, Approaching Zanzibar and Pride’s Crossing. These and other works premiered at the Public Theater\, the Kennedy Center\, Second Stage\, The Old Globe Theatre\, Lincoln Center Theater\, the Actors Theatre of Louisville\, the Atlantic Theater Company and Primary Stages\, as well as being translated and produced abroad. \nAmong her many awards were an Obie for Distinguished Playwriting\, a Tony Award nomination for Best Play\, an Outer Circle Critics Award\, a Rockefeller Grant\, two N.E.A. Fellowships\, a Guggenheim Fellowship\, an American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Literature\, the Sidney Kingsley Award\, the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award\, two honorary degrees\, the William Inge Award for Distinguished Achievement in the American Theatre\, a Lilly Award for Lifetime Achievement and\, most recently\, PEN’s Master American Playwright award in 2015. \nA two-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize\, Ms. Howe taught at NYU\, Columbia\, Carnegie Mellon and UCLA before becoming Visiting Professor at Hunter College in 1990\, then going on to launch the Rita and Burton Goldberg MFA in Playwriting in 2010 as Playwright-in-Residence. \nHer works can be read in numerous anthologies as well as in Coastal Disturbances: Four Plays by Tina Howe and Birth and After Birth and Other Plays: A Marriage Cycle\, published by Theatre Communications Group. Her other publications include her translations of Ionesco’s The Bald Soprano and The Lesson (Grove Press) and Shrinking Violets and Towering Tiger Lilies: Seven Brief Plays about Women in Distress (Samuel French). She is also the subject of Howe in an Hour\, edited by Judith Barlow\, published by Smith and Kraus. Ms. Howe was proud to have served on the council of the Dramatists Guild from 1990 to 2023. \nABOUT THE DIRECTOR: \nCurrently starring in Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s (OSF) 2024 production of Macbeth\, Kelly is an acting company member at the OSF in his 29th season. He has also performed at the Berkeley Repertory Theater\, South Coast Repertory\, The Guthrie\, La Jolla Playhouse\, Center Theatre Group and other theaters\, working extensively on classical plays\, musicals and new works. \n“It has been an honor to work with playwrights on new work: Lauren Gunderson\, Kate Hamill\, Lisa Loomer\, Mary Kathryn Nagle\, Julie Marie Myatt\, Tony Taccone\, Bennett S. Cohen\, Alison Carey\, Robert Schenkken\, Jeff Whitty\, Oded Gross\, Tracy Young\, Lynn Nottage\, Culture Clash\, and others.” \n“It is the work with these exciting contemporary playwrights that has been the most rewarding of my career. I want to support the creation of new works and the discovery of new voices especially stories that have been suppressed; histories that haven’t before been shared.” \n– David Kelly
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/sou-theatre-presents-museum/2024-11-16/
LOCATION:491 S. Mountain Ave\, 491 S. Mountain Ave\, Ashland\, 97206
CATEGORIES:Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Oregon Center for the Arts":MAILTO:boxoffice@sou.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241117T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241117T113000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20241025T170757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T205723Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Service: Ish: Mistakes\, Messes\, and Muddles
DESCRIPTION:Most of us have been taught to avoid mistakes and messes. Or to ignore them. (Don’t cry over spilled milk.) But what if we not only admitted to them\, but began to accept or celebrate them? Rev. Sean will lean into the tangle of being human and how it evokes new ideas and creativity\, as well as being fun. \nMonthly Theme: Mistakes \n“Real love doesn’t meet you at your best. It meets you in your mess.” – J.S. Park \nAttend in person or watch live or recorded on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@roguevalleyunitarianuniver8871
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/sunday-service-ish-mistakes-messes-and-muddles/
LOCATION:Unitarian Universalist Fellowship 87 4th Street\, Ashland\, 87 4th Street\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520
CATEGORIES:Faith
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (RVUUF)":MAILTO:info@rvuuf.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241117T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241117T123000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20240421T212702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240421T212746Z
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SUMMARY:South Mountain Friends Meeting
DESCRIPTION:South Mountain Friends Meeting meeting for worship held 11 a.m. Sundays at 543 S. Mountain Avenue\, Ashland. \nAll are welcome. Activities for children provided. With any questions\, call David Runkel at 541-210-0031 or email at davidrunkelor@gmail.com \n 
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/south-mountain-friends-meeting/2024-11-17/
LOCATION:South Mountain Friends Meeting\, 543 S. Mountain Ave.\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community event,Faith
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241117T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241117T153000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20241108T103059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T103104Z
UID:10014040-1731852000-1731857400@ashlandnews.projectahost.com
SUMMARY:Ashland High School presents "The Crucible"
DESCRIPTION:Come see Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible\,” directed by Caroline Shaffer and Shaun Hennessy. \nSet in Salem in 1692\, this tale of witch trials warns of the power of mass hysteria and the failures of a theocracy in earlier America. Tickets are $5 for students and $10 for adults\, and the show will run from November 8th until November 17th. \nA “pay what you will” preview will debut at 7 p.m. Thursday\, Nov. 7.
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/ashland-high-school-presents-the-crucible-2/2024-11-17/
LOCATION:Ashland High School Theater\, 201 S. Mountain Ave.\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Performance,Theater
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241117T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241117T180000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20241113T174613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T174613Z
UID:10014046-1731859200-1731866400@ashlandnews.projectahost.com
SUMMARY:Homelessness in our region
DESCRIPTION:Echo Fields\, a retired Southern Oregon University sociology professor\, will join the Jefferson Center for a discussion on homelessness in our region from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday\, Nov. 17\, at the Jefferson Center\, located in the Old Ashland Armory\, 208 Oak St.\, Ashland. \nThe discussion will focus on key issues related to homelessness. These include problems in gathering reliable data on the homeless population; how this information relates to stereotypes about homelessness arising from stigma\, emotion\, and punitive impulses; what needs to change in our social systems in order to implement solutions to homelessness; and what kinds of actions individuals and nonprofit organizations might undertake. \nThe event is part of the Salon Series at the Jefferson Center\, a Rogue Valley nonprofit focused on critical thinking using secular humanist values to understand and engage with issues important to our community.
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/homelessness-in-our-region/
LOCATION:Old Ashland Armory\, 208 Oak St.\, Ashland\, 97520
CATEGORIES:Community event,Conversation,Education,Social issues
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241117T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241117T200000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20230909T225305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T190852Z
UID:10013036-1731868200-1731873600@ashlandnews.projectahost.com
SUMMARY:Celtic Evensong and Holy Communion
DESCRIPTION:A candlelight service using sacred music to provide a meditative worship experience. It is a service steeped in tradition. \nDoors open at 6:15 p.m.\, music begins at 6:30 p.m. and service starts at 7 p.m. \nAll are welcome! \nJodi French composes and plays meditative Celtic music and Cantors sing for the Evensong Service. The service opens at 6:30 pm with a Celtic Prelude.
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/celtic-evensong-and-holy-communion-3/2024-11-17/
LOCATION:Trinity Episcopal Church\, 44 North Second Street\, Ashland\, 97520
CATEGORIES:Community event,Faith,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Trinity Episcopal Church":MAILTO:office@trinitychurchashland.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241118T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241118T104500
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20230302T223613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T150801Z
UID:10000356-1731922200-1731926700@ashlandnews.projectahost.com
SUMMARY:Intermediate Tai Chi for Older Adults
DESCRIPTION:Tai Chi is a moving meditation that strengthens bones and muscles\, improves balance and increases flexibility. Qi Gong\, the movement of energy through the body\, is also incorporated. \nPre-registration required: ashland.or.us/register or 541.488.5342.
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/intermediate-tai-chi-for-older-adults/2024-11-18/
LOCATION:The Grove\, 1195 E Main St\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241118T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241118T113000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20230302T223613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T143330Z
UID:10000095-1731925800-1731929400@ashlandnews.projectahost.com
SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga for Older Adults
DESCRIPTION:The focus of this one-hour hatha yoga class is to increase strength\, flexibility and balance while simultaneously alleviating stress and fatigue.  Additional benefits of regular yoga practice include an overall sense of well-being and an increase in self-awareness and self-acceptance.  Participants must be aware of their own capabilities in order to participate safely.  Ability to get up and down from the floor is required.  Each class will conclude with deep relaxation. Ages 50 & up. \n$20 per month-long session ($5/class)
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/gentle-yoga-for-older-adults/2024-11-18/
LOCATION:Ashland Senior Center\, 1699 Homes Avenue\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241118T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241118T143000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20230308T014929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T014950Z
UID:10000619-1731934800-1731940200@ashlandnews.projectahost.com
SUMMARY:Line dancing for older adults
DESCRIPTION:Get active through dance! Line Dance is a choreographed dance in which participants line up in rows and follow a repeated sequence of steps to music. It is a great way to keep your brain on its toes! \nLine dancing enhances balance\, provides fitness and strength and improves mental acuity through complex movement.  No partner is required.  Pre-registration required: ashland.or.us/register or 541-488-5342. \n 
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/line-dancing-for-older-adults/2024-11-18/
LOCATION:The Grove\, 1195 E Main St\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241119T110000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20241009T170534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T235051Z
UID:10013060-1732010400-1732014000@ashlandnews.projectahost.com
SUMMARY:Qi Gym 7-week series
DESCRIPTION:Hi\, I’m Tanya! \nI’m excited to share my practice of Qi-Gym with you this fall: Transformative Qi-Gong with Heart Brain Balance techniques\, including Brain Gym\, that de-stress and rewire your brain to create harmony and strength within the nervous system and the Body-Mind-Heart connection. Change your life! \nBenefits: \nDiscover calm\, flowing movements that relax both mind and body. \nLearn easy tools to reprogram your brain for a positive mindset and a healthy body through gentle focus and inner balance. \nEnhance your coordination\, life force energy\, and vitality to thrive in an ever-changing\, evolving world. \nCall 504-710-2622 or visit heartbrainbalance.com. \nSaturdays\, Oct. 19 to Dec. 7\, 10 to 11 a.m.\, Cedarwood Barn\, Talent \nTuesdays\, Oct. 22 to Dec. 3\, noon to 1 p.m.\, Jackson Wellsprings\, Ashland \nFREE tryout class in Ashland: Oct. 15 at 5 p.m. – 6 p.m.; contact Tanya on 504 710 2622for more information/location/registration
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/qi-gym-7-week-series/2024-11-19/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Education,Fitness,Health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241119T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241119T180000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20230909T231726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230909T231801Z
UID:10002137-1732033800-1732039200@ashlandnews.projectahost.com
SUMMARY:Cozy Crafts & Parallel Play at the Ashland Library
DESCRIPTION:Do you enjoy being around creative people but not so much the social aspects of a crafting group? Come down to the Gresham Room to work on your own latest creative endeavor\, with no pressure to interact and be social. \nDon’t have a project at this time? No problem! We will also have supplies and instructions available for you to try your hand at something new. We hope to see you there! \nBest for ages 16 and up.
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/cozy-crafts-parallel-play-at-the-ashland-library/2024-11-19/
LOCATION:Ashland Library\, 410 Siskiyou Boulevard\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community event,Crafts,Library
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jackson County Library Services":MAILTO:information@jcls.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241119T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241119T203000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20241113T173345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T173345Z
UID:10014045-1732042800-1732048200@ashlandnews.projectahost.com
SUMMARY:What happened to the Black CCC enrollees in Southern Oregon
DESCRIPTION:Historian Jeff LaLande will give a virtual presentation on Black Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees in the 1930s at 7 p.m. Tuesday\, Nov. 19. \nThe presentation can be accessed online in a variety of ways: \n\nFor YouTube:\n\nNavigate to the Streams page (https://www.youtube.com/@oregonblackpioneers/streams)\n\n\nFor Facebook:\n\nNavigate to the Event Page (https://facebook.com/events/s/black-history-quest-black-ccc-/356260430841888/)\n\n\nAt 6:55 p.m.\, 5 minutes before the episode\, the live stream will begin and will be accessible on both of these pages.\n\nIf the Facebook event link doesn’t start up\, navigate to our main Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/OregonBlackPioneers/) and it should be accessible there.
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/what-happened-to-the-black-ccc-enrollees-in-southern-oregon/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Community event,History
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241119T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241119T210000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20241113T225129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T225243Z
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SUMMARY:Elevated Networking: Collaboration Over Competition by Arin Fugate
DESCRIPTION:Join Arin Fugate for an inspiring talk that will elevate your approach to networking. In this session\, you’ll learn how to shift the perception of networking from a mundane obligation to a joyful experience. \nDiscover practical strategies and mindset shifts that will not only enhance your professional connections but also enrich your overall quality of life. \nArin will share insights drawn from her extensive experience in both the entertainment and wellness industries\, providing you with the tools to cultivate meaningful relationships that boost your profitability and fulfillment. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to transform your networking journey into a source of joy and empowerment! \nArin Fugate is a seasoned entrepreneur with over 24 years of diverse experience in the business world. She began her career as a personal assistant to renowned celebrities\, before exploring various creative roles\, including headshot photographer and set decorator. Ultimately\, Arin founded a boutique management agency for musicians\, showcasing her versatility and passion for the arts. \nAfter eight successful years in the entertainment industry\, Arin shifted her focus to health and wellness\, where she has flourished for over 16 years. As a top sales representative for a leading wellness company\, she has achieved numerous accolades and currently ranks among the top 1% of all representatives. \nArin understands the challenges of navigating a business landscape that often overlooks individuality. A highly creative entrepreneur\, she believes that when there seems to be no seat at the table\, we can simply create our own. This philosophy inspires her work at Rogue Valley Women in Business—a welcoming space for female entrepreneurs and professionals to thrive. \nAs the President of Rogue Valley Women in Business\, Arin attributes her success to her exceptional networking skills\, honed through her years as a music and event promoter and her accomplishments in network marketing. She takes great joy in sharing her expertise with women and business professionals around the globe\, empowering them to embrace their unique journeys and find their own seats at the table. Presenter’s Website: https://RogueValleyWomen.biz \nFREE ADMISSION – 1757 Ashland St.\, Ashland\, OR. One mile west of I-5 Exit 14
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/elevated-networking-collaboration-over-competition-by-arin-fugate/
LOCATION:Rogue Valley Metaphysical Library\, 1757 Ashland St.\, Ashland\, 97520
CATEGORIES:Commerce,Community event,Education,Library
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rogue Valley Metaphysical Library":MAILTO:events@rvml.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241120T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241120T130000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20240311T152848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T152848Z
UID:10007607-1732104000-1732107600@ashlandnews.projectahost.com
SUMMARY:Wednesday Open Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Each Wednesday from noon to 1:00 pm\, the KSC Sanctuary will be open to all for meditation. \nWe invite you to come and meditate quietly in your own way.
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/wednesday-open-meditation/2024-11-20/
LOCATION:Kagyu Sukha Choling\, 109 Clear Creek Drive\, Ashland\, 97520
CATEGORIES:Community event,Faith,Health
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kagyu Sukha Choling":MAILTO:admin@kscashland.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241120T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241120T140000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20241004T172321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T202607Z
UID:10010524-1732107600-1732111200@ashlandnews.projectahost.com
SUMMARY:Brazilian spiritual healing
DESCRIPTION:Sitting in a relaxed state for 50 minutes and allowing the energies to assist a person.
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/brazilian-spiritual-healing/2024-11-20/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church\, 1615 Clark Ave\, Ashland\, 97520
CATEGORIES:Community event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241120T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241120T163000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20240116T180423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T180423Z
UID:10007289-1732116600-1732120200@ashlandnews.projectahost.com
SUMMARY:Parkinson’s Support Group
DESCRIPTION:No matter where you are in your Parkinson’s journey\, you are welcome to attend the Ashland Parkinson’s Support Group! This group is open to people with Parkinson’s\, care partners\, family\, and friends. It is a space to connect\, share\, and learn. \nThe group meets once a month on the third Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. If you are interested in joining\, give Laurie a call at 650-575-8434. \nThis is a non-medical group. This group is sponsored by Parkinson’s Resources of Oregon (PRO)\, a 501(c)3 organization. For more information on resources available across Oregon and SW Washington\, contact PRO at 800-426-6806.
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/parkinsons-support-group/2024-11-20/
LOCATION:OR
CATEGORIES:Conversation,Health
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241121T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241121T160000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20240109T163106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T193308Z
UID:10013995-1732201200-1732204800@ashlandnews.projectahost.com
SUMMARY:Music in the Library: Rogue Valley Symphony
DESCRIPTION:Take some time out of your Thursday to listen to music in the library. Once a month\, musicians from Rogue Valley Symphony will fill the main floor of the library with music. Enjoy it in passing or sit for a while and listen. \nThis series is presented in partnership with Rogue Valley Symphony.
URL:https://ashlandnews.projectahost.com/event/music-in-the-library-rogue-valley-symphony-3/2024-11-21/
LOCATION:Ashland Library\, 410 Siskiyou Boulevard\, Ashland\, OR\, 97520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community event,Library,Music,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jackson County Library Services":MAILTO:information@jcls.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241121T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241121T220000
DTSTAMP:20260714T051922
CREATED:20241011T230332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T000656Z
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SUMMARY:SOU Theatre presents: Museum
DESCRIPTION:SOU Theatre presents: Museum written by Tina Howe and directed by David Kelly. \nPerformances run November 14- 24\, 2024 on the SOU Main Stage Theatre. \nTickets are available online at https://sou.universitytickets.com or by calling the OCA Box Office at 541-552-6348. Accommodations for wheelchair seating and assisted listening devices are available by request via email: boxoffice@sou.edu. \nMuseum takes place on the final day of a group show of three fictional contemporary American artists being exhibited in a major museum of modern art. Over the course of the day some forty people walk through the show: art lovers\, skeptics\, foreigners\, students\, lost souls\, fellow artists\, and of course\, museum guards. The play is about the movement and yearning of these people. \nPerformances: \nThursday\, November 14 – 8:00pm (opening) \nFriday\, November 15 – 8:00pm \nSaturday\, November 16 – 8:00pm \nThursday\, November 21 – 8:00pm \nFriday\, November 22 – 8:00pm Talk back w/ actors after the show – this is our “official campus theme” performance! \nSaturday\, November 23 – 2:00pm (matinee 1) \nSaturday\, November 23 – 8:00pm \nSunday\, November 24 – 2:00pm (closing matinee 2) \nABOUT THE PLAYWRIGHT: \nTina Howe (1937-2023) was a prolific and influential American playwright. Her most produced plays include Birth and After Birth\, Museum\, The Art of Dining\, Painting Churches\, Coastal Disturbances\, Approaching Zanzibar and Pride’s Crossing. These and other works premiered at the Public Theater\, the Kennedy Center\, Second Stage\, The Old Globe Theatre\, Lincoln Center Theater\, the Actors Theatre of Louisville\, the Atlantic Theater Company and Primary Stages\, as well as being translated and produced abroad. \nAmong her many awards were an Obie for Distinguished Playwriting\, a Tony Award nomination for Best Play\, an Outer Circle Critics Award\, a Rockefeller Grant\, two N.E.A. Fellowships\, a Guggenheim Fellowship\, an American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Literature\, the Sidney Kingsley Award\, the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award\, two honorary degrees\, the William Inge Award for Distinguished Achievement in the American Theatre\, a Lilly Award for Lifetime Achievement and\, most recently\, PEN’s Master American Playwright award in 2015. \nA two-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize\, Ms. Howe taught at NYU\, Columbia\, Carnegie Mellon and UCLA before becoming Visiting Professor at Hunter College in 1990\, then going on to launch the Rita and Burton Goldberg MFA in Playwriting in 2010 as Playwright-in-Residence. \nHer works can be read in numerous anthologies as well as in Coastal Disturbances: Four Plays by Tina Howe and Birth and After Birth and Other Plays: A Marriage Cycle\, published by Theatre Communications Group. Her other publications include her translations of Ionesco’s The Bald Soprano and The Lesson (Grove Press) and Shrinking Violets and Towering Tiger Lilies: Seven Brief Plays about Women in Distress (Samuel French). She is also the subject of Howe in an Hour\, edited by Judith Barlow\, published by Smith and Kraus. Ms. Howe was proud to have served on the council of the Dramatists Guild from 1990 to 2023. \nABOUT THE DIRECTOR: \nCurrently starring in Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s (OSF) 2024 production of Macbeth\, Kelly is an acting company member at the OSF in his 29th season. He has also performed at the Berkeley Repertory Theater\, South Coast Repertory\, The Guthrie\, La Jolla Playhouse\, Center Theatre Group and other theaters\, working extensively on classical plays\, musicals and new works. \n“It has been an honor to work with playwrights on new work: Lauren Gunderson\, Kate Hamill\, Lisa Loomer\, Mary Kathryn Nagle\, Julie Marie Myatt\, Tony Taccone\, Bennett S. Cohen\, Alison Carey\, Robert Schenkken\, Jeff Whitty\, Oded Gross\, Tracy Young\, Lynn Nottage\, Culture Clash\, and others.” \n“It is the work with these exciting contemporary playwrights that has been the most rewarding of my career. I want to support the creation of new works and the discovery of new voices especially stories that have been suppressed; histories that haven’t before been shared.” \n– David Kelly
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LOCATION:491 S. Mountain Ave\, 491 S. Mountain Ave\, Ashland\, 97206
CATEGORIES:Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Oregon Center for the Arts":MAILTO:boxoffice@sou.edu
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