MO - December 2008 - (Page 21) Cost: $20 December 6, 7:30 PM at Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church, 7500 Greenwood Avenue North, Seattle December 13, 7:30 PM at Christ Episcopal Church, 310 North K Street, Tacoma December 14, 3:00 PM at Plymouth Congregational Church, 1218 6th Avenue, Seattle www.northwestchamberchorus.org Seattle Children’s Hospital Santa Breakfasts at Nordstrom, Downtown Seattle Enjoy breakfast, photos and entertainment with Santa and friends. Cost: $25–$30 December 6, 7, 13, 20, 8:30 AM www.seattlechildrens.org Seattle Men’s Chorus: Fruitcake at Benaroya Hall, 200 University Street, Seattle Just like the beloved fruitcake, the 2008 Seattle Men’s Chorus holiday concert is soaked in spirits; with a bit of spice, nuts, and fruit tossed in for fun. This annual tradition continues with a potpourri of music, laughter, and tears. Guest artist Jennifer Holliday, proclaimed by both critics and fans alike as one of history’s greatest Broadway legends, takes the stage with SMC for the December 7 & 8 performances only. More than 25 years ago, Miss Holliday’s show-stopping, heart-wrenching performance of the torch ballad And I’m Telling You, I’m Not Going in the smash hit Broadway musical, Dreamgirls, made her a household name and introduced her big soulful voice to the world. Her portrayal of Effie “Melody” White garnered her a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical and her first Grammy Award for Best R&B Female Vocalist. Cost: Ticket prices vary. Out of town: December 6, 8:00 PM at Everett Civic Auditorium, 2415 Colby, Everett Out of town: December 13, 2:00 PM at Temple Theatre, 47 Saint Helens Avenue, Tacoma Seattle: December 7–8, 14–15, 21–22, 8:00 PM & December 22, 2:00 PM www.flyinghouse.org/smc/fc/ See ad, page 7. Welcome, Sir Christèmas at the Kirkland Performance Center, 350 Kirkland Ave, Kirkland Master Chorus Eastside explores legendary holiday songs and stories such as The Cherry Tree Carol, Good King Wenceslaus, The Twelve Days of Christmas and that most delightful of all historic tales, the legend of Saint Nicholas, who became Santa Claus. Cost: $15–$20 December 7, 3:00 PM www.kpcenter.org Seattle Women’s Chorus performs “Dressed in Holiday Style” at Meany Theatre on December 13 & 14th. Holiday Sing-Along at Benaroya Hall, 200 University Street, Seattle Sing along with the Seattle Symphony Chorale conducted by Joseph Crnko. Cost: $20–$63 December 9, 7:30 PM www.seattlesymphony.org Seattle Women’s Chorus: Dressed in Holiday Style at Meany Theatre, 4001 University Way NE, Seattle With the full accompaniment by the Rainbow City Band, Seattle Women’s Chorus takes you on a musical tour of holiday traditions as they are celebrated in many of Seattle’s diverse and dynamic neighborhoods: Queen Anne, Ballard, Wallingford, Capitol Hill, and more. New Songs and fresh takes on standards like Silver Bells will fill you with holiday spirit. Cost: Ticket prices vary. Out of town: December 9, 7:00 PM at McIntyre Hall, 2501 East College Way, Mt. Vernon Seattle: December 13, 8:00 PM & December 14, 2:00 PM www.flyinghouse.org/SWC/dihs/ See ad, page 7. GSBA Holiday Luncheon at Shilshole Bay Beach Club, 6413 Seaview Ave NW, Seattle Celebrate the season with laughter and lunch, with entertainment provided by comic Cathy Sorbo. Cost: $30–$45 December 10, 11:30 AM–1:30 PM www.thegsba.org (continued on page 22) Arnaldo Drag Chanteuse Holiday Cabaret: Waiting for the Man with the Bag at Julia’s On Broadway, 300 Broadway Ave E, Seattle Jump-start your holiday spirit with Seattle’s own 2008 NY Bistro Cabaret Winner Arnaldo in a fun-filled cabaret show of traditional and non-traditional holiday music. At the piano is Seattle’s Mr. Piano, Victor Janusz. Cost: $15, two-drink minimum December 7 & 14, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM www.eatatjulias.com Seattle Children’s Hospital Annual Holiday Luncheon & Auction at Sheraton Seattle Hotel, Seattle The 14th Annual Holiday Luncheon & Auction features emcee John Curley of KING 5’s “Evening Magazine,” This popular holiday event includes live and silent auctions. Cost: $65–$125 December 8, 11:00 AM www.seattlechildrens.org Bronn Journey Presents: 27th Annual Christmas Concert at the Kirkland Performance Center, 350 Kirkland Ave, Kirkland Longtime favorites, Bronn & Katherine Journey return with their family Christmas concert featuring Bronn’s concert harp and accompaniment by Katherine’s vocals as well as several guest musicians. Cost: $18–$20 December 9, 7:30 PM www.kpcenter.org Arnaldo Drag Chanteusse is performing at Julia’s on Broadway on December 7 & 14, 6:00– 9:00 PM. moseattle.com 21 issue 22 | december 2008 http://www.flyinghouse.org/smc/fc/ http://www.northwestchamberchorus.org http://www.seattlechildrens.org http://www.kpcenter.org http://www.seattlesymphony.org http://www.eatatjulias.com http://www.seattlechildrens.org http://www.flyinghouse.org/SWC/dihs/ http://www.thegsba.org http://www.kpcenter.org http://www.moseattle.com
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