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Now in its second year, the Z’s From Page to Stage book club will read and discuss 4 books whose themes will come alive at performances presented throughout our season. Club members will examine and experience rich and diverse subject matter in a 4-part series of captivating discussions. It’s free, open to all and participants enjoy discounts to linked performances.
To become a book club member or for more information, please contact rgill@zeiterion.org |
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THIS SEASON’S BOOK CLUB DISCUSSION AND EVENTS:
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Death of a Salesman
by Arthur Miller
October 5, 2010
7PM
Paired with Death of A Salesman, Friday, October 15, 2010
The Emmy award winning star of Taxi and Back to the Future, Christopher Lloyd leads the cast in Arthur Miller’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Death of a Salesman-- one of the greatest achievements of 20th Century drama. |
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A Christmas Blizzard
by Garrison Keillor
December 7, 2010
7PM
Paired with An Evening with Garrison Keillor, Sunday, December 12, 2010
Garrison Keillor, beloved humorist, yarn spinner and creator of National Public Radio’s “A Prairie Home Companion” has been making audiences laugh, tap their feet and occasionally grab a hankie with his tales of life at Lake Wobegon “Where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average.” |
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Like Water for Chocolate
by Laura Esquivel
March 22, 2011
7PM
Paired with Viva Mexico! Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano, Friday, April 1, 2011
Grammy® Award-winner Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano commemorates its 50th anniversary and Mexico’s bicentennial with a special program: Viva Mexico! Through popular song including “, “Mexico Lindo”, “La Bamba”, “Ave Maria”, “La Cucaracha” the group tells the story of Mexican independence. Led by Natividad “Nati” Cano, the Los Camperos is today considered a national treasure and by many to be the finest mariachi ensemble in the world. The group is also known for its collaboration with Linda Rondstadt on the star’s critically acclaimed album, Canciones de mi Padre. Mariachi goes beyond music; it is the essence of Mexico and its people. It is something cultural, spiritual and traditional that is unique to this country, an experience not to be missed. |
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Back to the Garden: The Story of Woodstock
by Pete Fornatale
May 17, 2011
7PM
Paired with Richie Havens and Dar Williams, Saturday, May 21, 2011
Two generations of folk music share one night. Richie Havens is gifted with one of the most recognizable voices in popular music. Since his historic opening performance at the original Woodstock Festival, Havens has been known for his fiery, poignant, soulful singing. Dar Williams is one of the most acclaimed singer-songwriters of her generation known for lush soundscapes and lyrics that beautifully blur the lines between folk and pop. The two on the same stage? Folk music at its best!
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