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04 December 2014 ~ 0 Comments

Cracking Nuts: Fun Facts about, “The Nutcracker,” Ballet

It’s that time of year (when the world falls in love) and when the Gelsey Kirkland Ballet takes over the Schimmel stage to present their production of that perennial favorite ballet, The Nutcracker. To celebrate the ballet’s return, I thought I would present some trivia about the time honored classic!   Based on Dark Material […]

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02 December 2014 ~ 0 Comments

A Message from our Executive Director on this Day of Giving!

Dear Schimmel Patron, What better way to celebrate the holiday season than by giving forward. We, at the Schimmel, are committed to bringing you world-class entertainment each year at a reasonable ticket price. In order to do so, we ask that, in light of #GivingTuesday and the year’s end, please join us a Schimmel member. […]

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05 November 2014 ~ 0 Comments

Béla Fleck announced as The Knight’s special guest!

The exuberant and contemporary chamber orchestra, The Knights, is coming to the Schimmel on Wednesday, January 28, for an exciting concert performance. Joining them will be 15 time Grammy award winner, Béla Fleck. Mr. Fleck is known world over as the world’s premier banjo player. Mr. Fleck sold out two years ago with our Banjo […]

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28 October 2014 ~ 0 Comments

Grease is still the word! : Inside Sing-a-long-a Grease

This Saturday, November 1, the Schimmel staff will be putting on our leather jackets, rocking out the poodle skirts and applying copious amounts of grease into our hair. We are hoping that you will be joining us, because this time, it is all our turn to become a part of the 1978 movie musical phenomenon, […]

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22 October 2014 ~ 0 Comments

Okee Dokee Brothers bring the Appalachian Train to Big Apple!

We are very excited to have  the Grammy Award winning, children’s songwriting duo, The Okee Dokee Brothers with us this Saturday, October 25. The duo will be performing songs from their latest album, “Adventure Songs.” the following bio can be found on their website: As childhood friends growing up in Denver Colorado, Joe Mailander and […]

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