shows + events 2009/10 Season Sneak Preview A Night at the Tropicana Brian Moote: Stand Up Comedy Nancy Pearl "The Many Moods of Christmas" Holiday Stories Beverly Graham Tingstad and Rumbel Firesign Theatre SWHS Jazz Ensemble The Vagina Monologues Simple Gifts: The Music of America Shane Mauss with Brian Moote Youth in Arts The Rural Characters "Beauty and the Beast" Libana The Many Moods of Christmas. The WICA Conservatory Choir and the Saratoga Chamber Orchestra share the stage and celebrate the season in an evening of holiday classics. WICA Conservatory Choir directed by Robert W. Prosch Saratoga Chamber Orchestra conducted by Legh W. Burns The Program March of the Three Kings (more formally known as "Farandole" from the L'Arlesienne Suite #2) Georges Bizet Saratoga Chamber Orchestra Antique Airs and Dances, Suite No. 1 Ottorino Respighi I. BallettoI II. Villanella III. Gagliarda Saratoga Chamber Orchestra Four Christmas Carols arr. Mack Wilberg I. Away in a Manger II. Fum, Fum, Fum III. O Green and Shimmering Tree, Good Day! IV. I Saw Three Ships The WICA Conservatory Choir and Saratoga Chamber Orchestra INTERMISSION I Wish You Christmas John Rutter The WICA Conservatory Choir Still, Still, Still Norman Luboff The WICA Conservatory Choir Adeste Fideles Greg Gilpin The WICA Conservatory Choir The Many Moods of Christmas arr. Robert Shaw and Robert Russell Bennett The WICA Conservatory Choir and Saratoga Chamber Orchestra Running time: 90 minutes with one intermission Recommended for ages 10 and above. The WICA Conservatory Choir is dedicated to creating all-encompassing choral experiences for performers and audiences; performing music that challenges and inspires; recognizing the high value of each person's contribution to the Choir; maintaining a high level of professionalism in musicianship; empowering members to fulfill their musical and performance potential; working together in a manner that is engaging and productive; and reaching out to all parts of the community to attract singers, volunteers, and audiences. Learn MORE. The Saratoga Chamber Orchestra is comprised of musicians from all corners of Whidbey Island and is a professional orchestra whose mission is to: Entertain, educate and enrich through music; Present a unique and varied musical repertoire and perform in a professional manner, with the highest standard of artistic integrity; Enhance the awareness and reputation of Whidbey Island as a cultural destination; Collaborate with other artistic disciplines to augment and enhance the concert experience; Foster and mentor exceptional local music students in study and performance. Learn MORE. Sponsored by Whidbey-SeaTac Shuttle The Creative Team Robert W. Prosch (WICA Conservatory Choir) Legh W. Burns (Saratoga Chamber Orchestra) Jess Foley (Choir Accompianist), TBA (Scenic Design), TBA (Lighting Design), TBA (Stage Manager) The Musicians Violin I Roxallanne Medley, Concertmaster; Peggy Bardarson, Associate Concertmaster; Ann Dannhauer; William Dolde; Gloria Ferry Brennan; Philip Nation; Patrice Weed Shearer; Ann Skinner Violin II Paula Pugh, Principal; Linda Morris, Assistant Principal; Betty Eisenbrey; Jennifer Gochanour; Beverly Heising; Ed Severinghaus; Margaret Storer; Mira Yamamoto Viola Kat Fritz, Principal; Karis Mills, Assistant Principal; Linda Good; Charles Terpenning Cello Jackie Robbins, Principal The Mike and Teresa Lauver Principal Chair in Cello; Norma Dermond Bass Kim Tinuviel, Principal; Keegan Harshman Flute Rae Terpenning, Principal The Lynne W. Palmer Principal Chair in Flute; Kim Breilein Oboe Frances Kenney, Principal Clarinet Eric Vanderbilt-Mathews, Principal; Nichole Ledgerwood Bassoon Chris Harshman, Principal; Alec Buchanan French Horn James Hendrickson, Principal; Sue Perry Trumpet Matthew Frost, Principal; Erik Reed Trombone Larry Heidel, Principal; Andrew Judd Timpani/Percussion Josef Jackson; Jim Nevermann; Connor McCauley; Jeff Stiern Keyboard Judith Burns Music Librarian Anne Ferry Brennan Vocalists Doug Allerdice, Emily Anderson, Les Asplund, Janet Beall, Kara Bergquist, Marian Bergquist, Gay Bitts, Morgan Bondelid, Enid Braun, Mavis Cauffman, Jane Caveny-Brown, Kimberly Cerra, Beverly Darocher, Ann Deacon, Norma Demerchant, Carol Douthitt, Debby Elwell, Joe Elwell, Patricia Friedman, Rocco Gianni, Sarri Gilman, Dayle Gray, David Gray, John Hastings, Dave Haworth, Anne Hayden, Tonya Henny, Randy Hudson, Linda Irvine, Lisa Jae, Taya Jae, Robyn Jones, Kathleen Landel, Diane Lantz, Paula Ludtke, Emma Lungren, Kevin Lungren, Mary Magill, Loretta Martin, Emily McArthur, Paul McClintock, Linda McLean, Mary McLeod, Kris McRea, Ann Mercer, Jeannie Miller, Dorothy Moffat, Margaret Moore, Martha Olsen, Vern Olsen, Christina Parker, Sarah Parker, Kathy Parks-Chambers, Ann Marie Pember, Kenna Prosch, KyAnna Prosch, Ambria Prosch, Mona Reardon, Chris Rose, Rhonda Salerno, Rob Scott, Charles Scurlock, Ursula Scurlock, Lucy Sharp, Lisa Sparks, Carolyn Sundquist, Joan Todd, Cheryl Veblen, Gretchen Volbrecht, Carrie Walker, Norman Walker, Marcia Wiley Choir Accompanist Jessica Foley The Crew Assistant Stage Manager TBA Sound Board Operator TBA Light Board Operator TBA Stage Crew TBA Scenic Painters/Builders TBA special thanks Gay Bitts, Ann Deacon, JW Pepper, Inc., Oak Harbor School District, South Whidbey School District, Trinity Lutheran Church, Whidbey-SeaTac Shuttle ticketing information + subscriptions + individual + group + promotions individual tickets adult $20 senior/military $16 youth $12 performance schedule Fri @ 7.30pm South Whidbey High School Sun @ 4pm Oak Harbor High School special events features + reviews in the wings photo gallery