== 2011 ==
January 28, 2011: Brownsville, Texas, 7:30pm. Silent film program at the Arts Center, University of Texas, Brownsville. Telephone: 956-882-7750. Website: The new UTB Arts Center. E-mail: [email protected].
January 30, 2011: Austin, Texas, 4:00pm. Silent film program at the Long Center. Telephone: 512-474-LONG (5664). Website: The Long Center Presents. E-mail: [email protected]
February 19, 2011: Burlington, Iowa, 7:30pm. Silent film program at the Memorial Auditorium, presented by Burlington Civic Music. Telephone: 319-752-0336. Website: Burlington Civic Music Presents. E-mail: [email protected]
February 22, 2011: New York, New York, 7:00pm. Paul Taylor’s OH, YOU KID! a dance perfomed by the Paul Taylor Dance Co. featuring the Paragon Ragtime Orchestra; New York City Center, 55th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues. Telephone: 212-581-1212. Website: The Paul Taylor Dance Co.. Ticket info: City Center Events
February 27, 2011: Los Angeles, California, 3:00pm. Silent film program – COPS N’ ROBBERS! at the LAPD Headquarters Auditorium, 100 1st Street in downtown Los Angeles. Telephone: 213-477-2929. Website: The Da Camera Society. E-mail: [email protected]
March 5, 2011: Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, 7:00pm. Concert program at the Clear Space Theatre. Telephone 302-227-2270. Website: Clear Space Presents. E-mail: [email protected]
March 6, 2011: Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, 3:00pm. Concert program at the Clear Space Theatre. Telephone 302-227-2270. Website: Clear Space Presents. E-mail: [email protected]
March 27, 2011: Queens, New York, 5:00pm. Concert program at the historic Flushing Town Hall, co-presented by the PRO 25th Anniversary Committee and the Musica Reginae Society. Telephone: 718-894-2517. Website: Musica Reginae. E-mail: [email protected] .
April 21, 2011: Cheyney, Pennsylvania, 7:30pm. A concert version of Scott Joplin’s opera TREEMONISHA at the Marian Anderson Music Center Auditorium, Cheyney University. Telephone: (610) 399-2365. Websites: Cheyney Box Office; General Info: Cheyney Arts & Lecture Series . E-mail: [email protected].
June 4, 2011: Orange, New Jersey, 6:00pm. Special concert for Thomas Edison Day at his home and Laboratory. FREE! Sponsored by the Edison National Historic Site/U.S. National Park Service. Telephone: 973-736-0550 x 50. Website: Edison Day 2011. E-mail: [email protected]
July 20, 2011: Rockland, Maine, 8:00pm. Silent film program at the historic Strand Theatre, presented by Bay Chamber Concerts (NOTE: July 20 is the correct date; please disregard earlier announcements). Telephone 207-236-2823. Website: Bay Chamber Concerts. E-mail: [email protected].
July 21, 2011: Stonington, Maine, 8:00pm. Concert program at the historic Stonington Opera House. Telephone 207-376-2788. Website: Opera House Arts. E-mail: [email protected].
October 22, 2011: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, 8:00pm. The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra’s official 25th Anniversary Concert! presented by the Weis Center at Bucknell University. Telephone 570-577-1000. Website: Weis Center for the Performing Arts. E-mail: [email protected].
= 2010 TOUR ARCHIVE! =
January 25, 2010: Hamlet, North Carolina, 7:30pm. Concert program for the Cole Auditorium at Richmond College. Telephone: 910-410-1690. Website: Richmond College Arts. E-mail: [email protected] .
January 26, 2010: Supply, North Carolina, 7:30pm. Concert program at the Williamson Auditorium at Brunswick College. Telephone: 910-755-7420. Website: Williamson Auditorium Presents. E-mail: [email protected] .
January 28, 2010: Richmond, Virginia, 4:00pm & 7:30pm. Concert programs at the Sara Belle November Theatre, Westminster Canterbury, 1600 Westbrooke Ave. Telephone: 804-200-1133. Website: The November Theatre Presents. E-mail: [email protected] .
January 29, 2010: Spindale, North Carolina, 7:30pm. Silent film programs at the Performing Arts & Conference Center, Isothermal College. Telephone: 828-286-9990. Website: The Isothermal Education Foundation Presents. E-mail: [email protected] .
January 30, 2010: Newberry, South Carolina, 8:00pm. Concert programs at the historic Newberry Opera House. Telephone: 803-276-6264. Website: The Newberry Opera House presents. E-mail: [email protected] .
January 31, 2010: Cullowhee, North Carolina, 3:00pm. Silent film program program at the Fine and Performing Arts Center, Western Carolina University. Telephone: 828-227-2479. Website: The Galaxy of Stars. E-mail: [email protected]
February 2, 2010: Livingston, Alabama, 7:30pm. Concert programs at the Bibb Graves Hall, University of West Alabama. Presented by the Sumter County Fine Arts Council. Telephone: 205-652-3626. Website: The Sumter County Fine Arts Council presents. E-mail: [email protected] .
February 5, 2010: Kutztown, Pennsylvania, 7:30pm. Silent film program at the Schaeffer Auditorium, Kutztown University. Telephone: 610-683-4511. Website: Kutztown Presents. E-mail: [email protected] .
February 27, 2010: Hollywood, California 4:00pm. Silent film program at Grauman’s Egyptian Theatre, presented by the Da Camera Society. Telephone: 213-477-2950. Website: The Da Camera Society. E-mail:[email protected] .
February 28, 2010: Fullerton, California, 4:00pm. Concert program featuring the music of George M. Cohan at the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton. Telephone: 714-278-3371. Website: Clayes Performing Arts Center.. E-mail:[email protected] .
March 21, 2010: Forest Hills (Queens), New York, 5:00pm. Scott Joplin program presented by the Musica Reginae Society at the Church-in-the-Gardens, 50 Ascan Ave. Telephone: 718-894-2517. Website: Musica Reginae. E-mail: [email protected] .
April 10, 2010: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, 7:30pm. Silent film porgram at the historic Campus Theatre. Telephone: 570-524-9629. Website: www.campustheatre.org. E-mail: [email protected].
May 2, 2010: Jersey City, New Jersey, 2:00pm. Music of the movie palaces program at the historic Loew’s Jersey theatre. PRO with theater organ virtuoso David Peckham , presented by the Garden State Theatre Organ Society. Telephone: (973) 290-4339. Website: Loew’s Jersey Theatre. E-mail: [email protected]
June 5, 2010: Orange, New Jersey, 6:00pm. Special concert for Thomas Edison’s Birthday at his home and Laboratory. FREE! Sponsored by the Edison National Historic Site/U.S. National Park Service. Telephone: 973-736-0550 x 50. Website: Edison Day 2010. E-mail: [email protected]
July 10, 2010: Brooklyn, New York, 8:00pm. Scott Joplin concert program in the Kingsborough College Amphitheatre. Telephone: 718-368-5596. Website: Kingsborough Lively Arts.
August 18, 2010: Rockland, Maine, 8:00pm. Silent film program at the historic Strand Theatre, presented by Bay Chamber Concerts. Telephone 207-236-2823. Website: Bay Chamber Concerts. E-mail: [email protected].
October 9, 2010: Wheaton, Illinois, 8:00pm. Concert program at Wheaton College. Telephone: 630-752-5010. Website: Wheaton Artist Series. E-mail: [email protected]
October 31, 2010: Reading, Pennsylvania, 10:00 am. A concert of Art Nouveau era music by the Paragon Palm Court Ensemble. The Reading Public Museum. Telephone: 630-752-5010. Website: Bach, Bagels, and Beyond. E-mail: [email protected]
= 2009 TOUR ARCHIVE! =
January 24, 2009: Memphis, Tennessee, 8:00pm. Opera Memphis presents an adaptation of Scott Joplin’s opera “TREEMONISHA,” orchestrated and conducted by Rick Benjamin; telephone 9091-257-3100; e-mail [email protected]. Website: Opera Memphis.
January 25, 2009: Memphis, Tennessee, 3:00pm. Opera Memphis presents an adaptation of Scott Joplin’s opera “TREEMONISHA,” orchestrated and conducted by Rick Benjamin; telephone 9091-257-3100; e-mail [email protected]. Website: Opera Memphis.
January 30, 2009: Wilmington, Delaware, 8:00pm. Silent film program for the Grand Opera House; telephone 302-652-5577; e-mail [email protected]. Website: 1871 Grand Opera House.
February 20, 2009: San Luis Obispo, California, 8:00pm. Silent film program at the Christopher Cohan Center, 1 Grand Ave. Telephone: 805-756-2787. Website: Cal Poly Arts Presents.
February 28, 2009: Freeport, New York, 8:00pm. Scott Joplin concert program for the Freeport Concert Association. Telephone: 516-223-7659; email: [email protected] .
April 3, 2009: Bowling Green, Ohio, Time TBA. Scott Joplin concert at Bowling Green State University, Kobacker Hall. Telephone 419-372-8654; e-mail [email protected]. Website: BGSU Presents.
April 5, 2009: Andover, Massachusets, 4:00pm. Scott Joplin program at the Rogers Center, Merrimack College. Telephone: 978-470-8874, e-mail: [email protected] ; Website: Andover Chamber Music.
April 18, 2009: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, 7:30pm. World Premier of the reconstruction of the original score to Buster Keaton’s feature Steamboat Bill, Jr. at the historic Campus Theatre. Telephone: 570-524-9629, website: www.campustheatre.org
July 4, 2009: White Mills, Pennsylvania, 6:00pm. Concert program in the Wildflower Theatre on the grounds of the Dorflinger-Suydam Wildlife Sanctuary; presented by the Wildflower Music Festival. Telephone 937-324-2712. Website: Wildflower Music Festival. E-mail: [email protected] .
July 8, 2009: Springfield, Ohio, 8:00pm. Silent film program at Veteran’s Park Amphiteater, presented by the Springfield Arts Council & Pops on Tour. Telephone 570-253-5500-324-2712. E-mail: [email protected] .
July 21, 2009: Camden, Maine, 12:00 Noon. Concert program, location TBA, presented by Bay Chamber Concerts. Telephone 207-236-2823. Website: www.baychamberconcerts.org.
July 21, 2009: Machias, Maine, 7:30pm. Concert program, location TBA, presented by Bay Chamber Concerts. Telephone 207-236-2823. Website: www.baychamberconcerts.org.
July 22, 2009: Rockland, Maine, 8:00pm. Silent film program at the historic Strand Theatre, presented by Bay Chamber Concerts. Telephone 207-236-2823. Website: www.baychamberconcerts.org.
August 2, 2009: West Milton, Pennsylvania, 3:00pm. 100th Anniversary Concert program at Central Oak Heights, presented by the Slifer House Museum. Telephone 570-524-2245. Website: www.www.centraloakheights.org/. e-mail: [email protected]
September 19, 2009: Tallequah, Oklahoma, 7:30pm. Scott Joplin Concert program at the Sequoyah Institute – Northeastern State University. Telephone 918-456-5511. Website: Sequoyah Institute Presents/. e-mail: [email protected]
September 20, 2009: Stillwater, Oklahoma, 7:30pm. Ragtime program at the Seretean Center Concert Hall – Oklahoma State University. Telephone 405-744-7509. Website: Seretean Center Presents/. e-mail: [email protected]
September 22, 2009: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 7:00pm. Silent film program at the Oklahoma City Community College. Telephone 405-682-1611. Website: Oklahoma City Community College Presents/. e-mail: [email protected]
October 10, 2009: Union, New Jersey, 7:30pm. Silent film program at the Wilkins Theatre, Kean University. Telephone: 908-737-SHOW (7469). Website: Premiere Stages at Kean University. E-mail: [email protected] .
October 17, 2009: Kilmarnock, Virginia, 7:30pm. Concert program for the Rappahannock Foundation for the Arts. Telephone 804-435-0292. Website: Rappahannock Foundation for the Arts. e-mail: [email protected] .
November 9, 2009: Conway, South Carolina, evening time TBA. Program TBA for Coastal Carolina University. Telephone: 843-349-2502. Website: Cultural promotions & Events. E-mail: [email protected] .
November 10, 2009: Elon, North Carolina, 7:30pm. Concert program in the McCrary Theatre at Elon University. Telephone: 336-278-5607. Website: The Elon Lyceum Series. E-mail: [email protected] .
November 12 & 13, 2009: Aiken, South Carolina, both 8:00pm. Silent film program at the Washington Center Theater. Telephone: 803-644-9103. Website: The Aiken Pereforming Arts Group Presents. E-mail: [email protected] .
November 14, 2009: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 8:00pm. Silent film program at the historic Majestic Theater, 25 Carlisle St. Telephone: 717-337-8200. Website: The Gettysburg Majestic Presents. E-mail: [email protected] .
December 5, 2009: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 7:30pm. Concert program for Music for Mount Lebanon, 155 Cochran Road. Telephone: 412-835-2228. Website: Music for Mount Lebanon. E-mail: [email protected] .
= 2008 TOUR ARCHIVE =
January 30, 2008 Irvine, California, 8:00pm. Silent film program for the Philharmonic Society of Orange County. Telephone: 949-553-2422.
January 31, 2008 Reno, Nevada, 7:30pm. Silent film program at the Concert Hall, University of Nevada. Telephone: 775-784-4046.
February 1, 2008 Napa, California, evening time TBA. Silent film program at the historic 1879 Napa Valley Opera House, 1030 Main Street, Napa. Telephone: 707-226-7372; e-mail [email protected]; website www. napavalleyoperahouse.org .
March 25, 2008 Hays, Kansas, 7:30pm. Silent film program for the Beach-Schmidt Performing Arts Center. Telephone: 785-628-5801; email: [email protected] .
March 27, 2008 Helena, Arkansas, 7:30pm. Scott Joplin concert program at the Lily Peter Auditorium, Phillips College. Telephone: 870-572-1123; email: [email protected] .
March 29, 2008 Lake Charles, Louisiana, 7:30pm. Silent film program at the Bulber Auditorium, McNeese University. Telephone: 337-475-5123.
April 4, 2008 Scranton, Pennsylvania, 7:30pm. Scott Joplin program at the Mellow Theatre for the Scranton Community Concert Association. Telephone: 570-342-4137.
April 5, 2008: Peekskill, New York, 3:00pm & 8:00pm. Silent film programs at the Paramount Center for the Arts, 1008 Brown St. Telephone 877-840-0457, website: www.paramountcenter.org.
April 18, 2008: Hopkinsville, Kentucky, 12:00 noon and 7:30pm. Silent film programs at the 1928 Alhambra Theatre, 507 S. Main St. Telephone: 270-887-4295, e-mail: [email protected], website: www.pennyroyalarts.org .
April 27, 2008: Norwich, New York, 3:00pm. Silent film program at the Aud-Theatre, presented by the Chenango County Council of the Arts. Telephone 607-336-1893, website: www.chenangoarts.org.
May 3, 2008: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, evening time TBA. Silent film program at the historic Campus Theatre. Telephone: 570-524-9629, website: www.thecampustheatre.com
May 18, 2008: Piscataway, New Jersey, 2:00pm. A tribute to Arthur Pryor, legendary trombonist, conductor, composer, and pioneer recording artist. Presented by the Middlesex County Cultural & Heritage Commission. Location: East Jersey Old Towne Village, 1050 River Road, Piscataway. Telephone 732-745-4177, website: Middlesex County Museum. E-mail: [email protected]
June 14, 2008: Warren, Pennsylvania, 7:30pm. Concert program at the Struthers Library Theatre.
July 12, 2008: State College, Pennyslvania, 8:00pm. Silent film program at the Schwab Auditorium at Penn State University. Presented by the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts; telephone 814-237-3682, e-mail [email protected]; website: www.arts-festival.com.
August 2, 2008: Hanover, New Hampshire, 8:00pm. Silent film program at Dartmouth College. Presented by the Hopkins Center; telephone 603-646-2422. Website: Dartmouth College.
August 20, 2008: Rockland, Maine, 8:00pm. Silent film program at the historic Strand Theatre, presented by Bay Chamber Concerts. Telephone 207-236-2823. Website: www.baychamberconcerts.org.
September 20, 2008: Huntington, Pennyslvania, 7:30pm. Silent film program at Juniata College. Telephone: 814-641-3608, e-mail: [email protected]. Website: Juniata Presents.
September 26, 2008: Hartford, Wisconsin, 7:30pm. Concert program at the Schauer Center. Telephone 262-670-0560, e-mail: [email protected]. Website: The Schaurer Center.
September 27, 2008: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 8:00pm. Concert program at the Schwan Concert Hall, Wisconsin Luthern College. Telephone 414-443-8802, e-mail: [email protected] Website: The Schwan Concert Hall.
October 4, 2008: Ponca City, Oklahoma, 7:30pm. Silent film program at the historic Poncan Theatre, 104 E. Grand Street. Telephone: 580-765-0943, website: www.poncantheatre.org .
October 26, 2008: Hesston, Kansas, 3:00pm. Scott Joplin program for the Hesston College/Bethel Performing Arts Series. Telephone: 620-327-8144, e-mail: [email protected] .
November 1, 2008: Greenvale, New York, time TBA. Silent film program at the Tilles Center, 720 Northern Blvd. Telephone 516-299-3100. Website: The Tilles Center.
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== 2007 TOUR ARCHIVE ==
January 6, 2007: Westport, Connecticut, 2:00 pm – The Buster Keaton Family Show; 7:00 pm – Buster Keaton Evening Show. Both events feature Keaton’s THE GENERAL with its original 1927 orchestral score. Presented by the Westport Arts Center at the Westport Playhouse. 51 Riverside Avenue, Westport, CT 06880. Telephone: 203-222-7070.
January 23, 2007: Bakersfield, California, 7:30pm. Scott Joplin program at the Rabobank Theater, 1001 Truxtun Ave. Telephone: 661-393-1099.
January 24, 2007: Ridgecrest, California, 8:00pm. Scott Joplin program for the Indian Wells Valley Concert Association, venue TBA.
January 25, 2007: Monterey, California,7:30pm. Silent film program at the Golden State Theater, sponsored by Cal State Monterey Bay. Telephone: 831-582-4582, website www.csumb.edu/worldtheatre .
February 10, 2007: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, 3:00pm. The Paragon Orchestra’s East Coast premier of Rick Benjamin’s reconstruction of the original 1920 orchestra score to Douglas Fairbanks’ The Mark of Zorro with the film at the historic Campus Theatre. Telephone: 570-524-9629, website: www.thecampustheatre.com
March 10, 2007: Atlanta, Georgia, 7:30pm. Silent film program at the historic Rialto Theatre, Georgia State University. Presented in cooperation with the Harold Loyd Trust, Film Preservation Associates, and the Douris Corp. Telephone: 404-651-1234, website: www.rialtocenter.org .
March 31, 2007: Erie, Pennsylvania, 8:00pm. Silent film program at the historic Warner Theatre. Telephone: 814-455-1375, email: [email protected], website: www.eriephil.org.
April 13, 2007: Asbury Park, New Jersey, 5:00 to 7:30pm. 110th Birthday Celebration for the City of Asbury Park featuring the Paragon Ragtime Orchestra. At historic Convention Hall, on the boardwalk between Fifth & Sunset Aves. Fireworks on the beach following performance! For details call Tara, telephone 732-502-9310 or e-mail [email protected] .
April 14, 2007 Northhampton, Massachusets, 3:00pm. Silent film program at the historic Academy of Music. Telephone 413-584-9032; website www.academyofmusictheatre.com.
April 18, 2007 Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, 11:00am. Rick Benjamin presents his informance “Barrelhouse to Broadway: The Musical Odyssey of Joe Jordan” at Susquehanna University. Degenstein Center Theatre. For details contact Joe Herb at [email protected].
April 24, 2007 Toms River, New Jersey, 3:00pm. Rick Benjamin presents his informance “Scott Joplin & the Original Kings of Ragtime” at Ocean County College, College Drive, Toms River. For information telephone 732-528-9211 or e-mail [email protected] ; website www.algonquinarts.com .
April 25, 2007 Wall Township, New Jersey, 1:00pm. Alumnus Rick Benjamin presents his informance “Scott Joplin & the Original Kings of Ragtime” at Wall High School, 18th Ave. and New Bedford Road, Wall Township. For information telephone732-528-9211 or e-mail [email protected] ; website www.algonquinarts.com .
May 6, 2007 Manasquan, New Jersey, 3:00pm. Silent film program at the Algonquin Arts Theatre, 173 Main Street, Manasquan. Telephone 732-528-9211; website www.algonquinarts.com .
May 7, 2007 Manasquan, New Jersey, 10:30am. Ragtime concert at the Algonquin Arts Theatre, 173 Main Street, Manasquan. Telephone 732-528-9211; website www.algonquinarts.com .
August 29, 2007: Rockland, Maine, 8:00pm. Silent film program at the historic Strand Theatre, presented by Bay Chamber Concerts. Telephone 207-236-2823. Website: www.baychamberconcerts.org.
August 30, 2007: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 8:00pm. Silent film program at the 1903 Colonial Theatre, 111 South St. Telephone 413-997-4444, website: www.thecolonialtheatre.org.
September 20, 2007 Aalborg, Denmark, 7:30pm. Rick Benjamin conducts the Aalborg Symfoniorkester in the European premier of Douglas Fairbanks’ The Mark of Zorro (1920) with its original score. Website www.aalborgsymphoniorkester.dk
October 14, 2007: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, 1:30pm. The 80th Anniversary celebration of the release of Al Jolson’s film The Jazz Singer at the historic Campus Theatre. Telephone: 570-524-9629, theater website: www.thecampustheatre.com.
November 4, 2007 Zanesville, Ohio, 3:00pm. Scott Joplin program at the Secrist Auditorium for the Zanesville Concert Association. Telephone: 740-452-3241.
November 7, 2007 Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, 6:00pm. Rick Benjamin’s antique phonograph demonstration, featuring circa 1885 -1925 “talking machines,” recordings, and memorabilia from his collections. Susquehanna University, location TBA. For information, contact Paul Smith, telephone: 570-768-8507, e-mail: [email protected] .
November 10, 2007 Houston, Texas, 7:30pm. Silent film program at the Miller Outdoor Theatre, 100 Concert Dr. in Houston’s Hermann Park. Telephone 713-533-3276; [email protected]; website: www.milleroutdoortheatre.com
== 2006 TOUR ARCHIVE! ==
January 28, 2006: Charleston, South Carolina 8:00pm. Scott Joplin program at the Sottile Theater, presented by the Charleston Concert Association. Telephone: 843-722-7667, email: [email protected]
January 29, 2006: Asheville, North Carolina 4:00pm. Scott Joplin program at the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium Theater, presented by Asheville Bravo Concerts. Telephone: 828-225-5887, email: [email protected] .
January 31, 2006: Englewood, Florida, 1:30pm & 7:30pm. Scott Joplin program for the Englewood Area Performing Arts Association. Telephone: 941-473-2787.
February 5, 2006: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, 3:00pm. Silent film program (films TBA) at the historic Campus Theatre. Telephone: 570-524-9629, website: www.thecampustheatre.com
March 1, 2006: New York, New York, 8:00pm. The Paul Taylor Dance Company presents Oh, You Kid! featuring music by the Paragon Ragtime Orchestra. City Center, West 55th Street between 6th & 7th Aves. Telephone: 212-581-1212, website: www.ptdc.org
March 2, 2006: New York, New York, 8:00pm. The Paul Taylor Dance Company presents Oh, You Kid! featuring music by the Paragon Ragtime Orchestra. City Center, West 55th Street between 6th & 7th Aves. Telephone: 212-581-1212, website: www.ptdc.org
March 10, 2006: New York, New York, 8:00pm. The Paul Taylor Dance Company presents Oh, You Kid! featuring music by the Paragon Ragtime Orchestra. City Center, West 55th Street between 6th & 7th Aves. Telephone: 212-581-1212, website: www.ptdc.org
March 26, 2006: Savannah, Georgia, 3:00pm. Silent film program for the Savannah Music Festival. Lucas Theatre. Telephone: 912-234-3378, email: [email protected] .
March 31, 2006: Cape Town, South Africa, 8:00pm. Rick Benjamin’s reconstruction of Scott Joplin’s opera Treemonisha, presented by the Cape Town Opera. Artscape Theatre, 1-10 DF Malan Street, Cape Town. Telephone: (+27 21) 410-9800.
March 31, 2006: Lexington, Kentucky, 7:30pm. Concert program at the Singletary Center for the Arts. Telephone: 859-257-4929.
April 1, 2006: Cape Town, South Africa, 8:00pm. Rick Benjamin’s reconstruction of Scott Joplin’s opera Treemonisha, presented by the Cape Town Opera. Artscape Theatre, 1-10 DF Malan Street, Cape Town. Telephone: (+27 21) 410-9800.
April 1, 2006: Akron, Ohio, 8:00pm. Silent film program at the historic Civic Theatre. Telephone: 330-535-3174, website: www.akroncivic.com
April 2, 2006: Tiffin, Ohio, 3:00pm. Silent film program at the historic Ritz Theater. Telephone: 419-448-8544, email: [email protected] .
June 17, 2006: Austin, Minnesota, Time,venue, and program TBA.
August 9, 2006: Chautauqua, New York, Evening time TBA. Silent film program at the historic Chautauqua Festival.
September 9, 2006: Johnstown, Pennsylvania, 8:00pm. Silent film program at the Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown. Telephone: 814-269-7200, email: [email protected] .
October 7, 2006: Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, 8:00pm. Silent film program at the historic Mauch Chunk Opera House. 14 West Broadway, Jim Thorpe, PA. Telephone 570-325-0249, email [email protected], website: http://mauchchunkoperahouse.com
November 2, 2006: Stillwater, Oklahoma, The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra & Singers present Scott Joplin’s opera Treemonisha. University of Oklahoma. Time TBA.
November 4, 2006: Texarkana, Texas, The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra & Singers present Scott Joplin’s opera Treemonisha. The Perot Center. Time TBA.
November 17, 2006: Overland Park, Kansas, 7:30pm. The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra premieres Rick Benjamin’s reconstruction of the original 1920 orchestra score to Douglas Fairbanks’ The Mark of Zorro with the film. Yardley Hall, The Carlsen Center, 12345 College Blvd. Telephone: 913-469-4450, email: [email protected], website: www.jccc.edu/carlsencenter .
December 1, 2006: Ponca City, Oklahoma, 7:30pm. Christmas concert with silent films at the historic Poncan Theatre, 104 E. Grand Street. Telephone: 580-765-0943, website: www.poncantheatre.org .
December 2, 2006: Denver, Colorado, 7:30pm. Christmas program at the Newman Center Concert Hall, University of Denver. Telephone: 303-871-6544, email: [email protected] .
December 3, 2006: Boulder, Colorado, 2:00pm. Tea Dance at the Avalon Ballroom, 6185 Avahoe Road, Boulder. Telephone: 303-449-5962, email: [email protected] .
December 16, 2006: Alto, New Mexico, 8:00pm. Christmas program at the Spencer Theatre for the Performing Arts. Airport Highway 220, Alto New Mexico. Telephone 505-336-0010. Website: www.spencertheater.com.
December 21, 2006: Wausau, Wisconsin, 7:30 pm. Christmas program at the historic Grand Theater, 401 North Fourth St., Wausau. Telephone 715-842-0988.
December 22, 2006: Grand Rapids, Minnesota, 7:30pm. Christmas program at the Myles Reif Performing Arts Center, 720 Conifer Dr., Grand Rapids. Telephone 218-327-5780. Website: www.reifcenter.org.
December 23, 2006: Minneapolis, Minnesota, time TBA. Christmas program at Nicollet Hall, PRO with pianist Butch Thompson, presented by the Minnesota Orchestra. Telephone: 612-371-5600, email: [email protected], website: www.minnesotaorchestra.org.
