Sundays on Stage – Fall 2009
Sundays on Stage is a series of cultural programs featuring live performances by a variety of artists and entertainers. These family programs celebrate diversity through music, dance, storytelling, and more. Join us at 2pm in the Montgomery Auditorium of the Parkway Central Library on select Sundays from October to May.
Sundays on Stage is made possible by funding from the Philadelphia City Institute Board of Managers.
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October 4 |
Alice in Wonderland
Presented by Hoffmaster Productions
Come with Alice down the rabbit hole where you will meet the White Rabbit, the Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, and the Queen of Hearts! This theatrical adaptation is sure to delight audiences of all ages. This performance will be interpreted in sign language.
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October 18 |
Souls of Freedom: Our Historic Philadelphia
Presented by Keepers of the Culture
Storytelling by an ensemble group that informs, educates, and enriches while celebrating the African and African-American oral tradition. This performance will be interpreted in sign language.
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October 25 |
Bharatanatyam
Presented by Usiloquy Dance Designs
An original dance production "Chaat" celebrating the traditional Indian dance Bharatanatyam in its contemporary form as well as its cultural context.
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November 1 |
“Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler!”
Presented by Zydeco-a-Go-Go
“Let The Good Times Roll!” with Zydeco-a-Go-Go, a six-piece dance band specializing in Zydeco, Cajun, classic New Orleans Rhythm & Blues and vintage Louisiana Rock & Roll.
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November 15 |
African Dance & Drum
Presented by Kulu Mele
African American and African dance performance rooted in the cultures and aesthetic values of the African Diaspora, blending West African ancestral traditions and African American creativity.
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December 6 |
Selections from the Nutcracker
Pages to Pirouettes
An adaptation of the Nutcracker ballet featuring a rich cast of characters, wonderful costumes, and beautiful music. This performance will be interpreted in sign language.
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