AVALON THEATRE Outdoor Fun! June 2008

Eastern Shore Chamber Music Festival
June 4 through June 14
The 24th Annual Eastern Shore Chamber Music Festival (at the Avalon June 4, 5 and 12 and other locations in town) – ESCMF begins June 4 at the Avalon with the Young People’s Concert. For more info, contact ESCMF at 410-819-0380.

www.chesapeakechambermusic.org

Capital Ringers
June 6
This handbell ensemble with several Easton members is well known for last year’s performance in town. They ring 5 octaves of bells and chimes to create a rich sound that has to be heard. A fun family show. $15 adults, $10 students and seniors.
www.capitalringers.org

Laurence Juber
June 7, Concert 7pm - Workshop 3-5pm
The Guitarist of the Year (Fingerstyle Guitar Magazine) and former lead guitarist with Paul McCartney’s Wings is so good Martin Guitars has a Laurence Juber model. His shows feature lovely renditions of Beatles songs and his own tunes.
$20
Workshop with Laurence Juber
$25
For both Workshop and Concert
$40
Contact - 410-822-7299
www.laurencejuber.com

Three Penny Opera
June 13 (Sat.) 7 p.m. Goldsborough St.
Playing classic rock, blues, acoustic and country, local faves Kenny Haddaway and Three Penny Opera were named Best Local Band by What’s Up Eastern Shore! Magazine. Come out, dance and celebrate the start of summer with one of the Eastern Shore’s best groups! Sponsored by the Talbot Cigarette Restitution Fund.

Rocknoceros
June 18 (Thurs.) 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Idlewild Park.
A super-fun band for kids and their parents, Rocknoceros has won four Washington Area Music Awards and are excellent entertainers. This high-energy trio gets the kids (and their parents!) dancing and having a good time. Sponsored by Rita’s Italian Ice.

Jimmy Keys
June 25
This British comedian, pianist, singer and impersonator will have you grabbing your sides from laughter while you tap your foot to his great music. A fantastic entertainer, imagine combining Elton John, Victor Borge, and Robin Williams – the result being Jimmy Keys! A show to benefit the Avalon Foundation.
www.jimmykeys.com
$25 & $50

The Shades
June 26 (Fri.) 7 p.m. Amish Market Parking Lot (Corner of Glebe Rd. and Marlboro Ave.)
This dance band plays the hits of the ‘50s through today and will make you want to get up off your feet! You can expect some cool music when The Shades play. Sponsored by Amish Market.

Kent Island Community Band
June 27 (Sat.) 7 p.m. Washington St.
Come see your friends from Kent Island! This community band plays the best of Broadway, marches and concert band music. Come outside and listen to some excellent family-friendly music from a group who can really play it.

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