Just in time for this weekend's 44th annual Waterfowl Festival, Natalie Costanzo, Director of Outreach and Development for the Midshore Riverkeeper Conservancy, writes about her organization's upcoming Wild and Scenic Film Festival, coming to the Avalon Theatre the weekend after Waterfowl. Natalie discusses in detail 2 of the 10 short films to be screened inside the Avalon Theatre.
A Chandler Travis is a rare musical genius, residing primarily on the Cape Cod peninsula, comprised of wonderfully wackadoo concepts and lyrics. The Chandler Travis Phillharmonic served as the opening band for the late great comic George Carlin, and his Three O will return to the Stoltz Listening Room this Saturday, November 8th, at 8:00pm. After peering into Chandler's mind, you can reserve your tickets HERE.
The Easton Farmer's Market is a Saturday Morning staple for many in our community. Vendor Joan Nubie, of "Joan's Gems" shares with us what makes the Market so special to both vendors and patrons alike. The Easton Farmer's Market is open each Saturday from 8:00am-1:00pm from April through December 20th. Come meet up with your friends and neighbors this Saturday, November 1st!
A lifelong music fan and an Avalon Theatre regular, Ramsey Poston is President of Tuckahoe Strategies and lives in Denton, MD. He shares with us his excitement for the upcoming performance of gospel legend and civil rights activist, Mavis Staples, appearing live on the Avalon Theatre stage Sunday, October 12th, 8:00pm.
Bryan Russo first and foremost is a musician. In addition, he is the voice of WAMU 88.3 Ocean City's Coastal Connections and entertains and educates us with thought provoking stories about both current topics and the history of the region. He was slated to co-bill Saturday's show with Naked Blue, but unfortunately had a change in plans and will not be here. Prior to this, we had asked Mr. Russo to write an article for our blog and we were so thrilled with his piece that we wanted to share it.
The Avalon Foundation seeks the REAL Santa (and a whole other host of characters) for its annual holiday production, “Miracle on 34th Street.” “Finding the right Santa Claus is key to the success of this year’s production,” said Tim Weigand who will once again direct the show. “If you think you look like Santa Claus, if you have been told you look like Santa Claus, or if you have the demeanor of Santa Claus, please come out. We will work with you to make it a great experience and even if you are a beginner, we will help you feel confident when you hit the stage. That’s what rehearsing i
We are seeking a Production Manager for this year’s production of Miracle on 34th Street. It is a contracted position and candidates must attend all rehearsals (Tuesday evenings + one weekend day TBD) and be generally available during Tech Week and for all performances.
Production Manager description and responsibilities:
The most beautiful summer I can ever remember is officially over but luckily the fall line-up of shows at the Avalon Theatre is already attracting those of us who like nothing better than live music performed in an intimate, acoustically perfect setting. What other venue besides the Avalon offers such an incredible range of entertainment for every generation – all the way from jazz, blues, rock and roll, and folk, to opera, stand-up comedy, and the Vienna Boys Choir?
Julianne Mason (pictured far right), a sophmore at Boston College double majoring in Theatre and Psychology and minoring in Dance, spent her summer learning the ropes at the Avalon Founation. She shares with us some of her experiences: