2-14-10 E Mail Update to Seniors and Facilities
Valentine’s Day Greetings from Pam at ElderAudience! Here are some updates that I hope will be interest…
COMING UP SOON!!
**FREE playreading on Monday 2/15 at 7 pm!Profile Theater presents one of their Freshworks@Profile readings, a new play, “Albion” by Seattle playwright Edward Mast. Location: Theater! Theatre! 3430 SE Belmont St., Portland. “Leyla has been quietly, stubbornly defying family and government in a place that is almost, but not quite, Israel. When she discovers a stone covered in ancient scribbling, everyone wants it: friends, secret police, underground rebels. Suddenly Leyla is forced to flee for her life. She cannot throw the stone away and she cannot give it to anyone. She is forced to make real decisions that carry her life, her family, and her conquered nation in the balance. More information at www.ptwks.org
**Ready for some outstanding and beautiful classical music, perhaps to accompany a special dinner or anniversary celebration? Check out Shera Sinell, Harpist. You’ll find her under either the Music or Music-Classical categories on ElderAudience.com! While you are at those categories, also read about Dawn Weiss, Flutist!
**Attend BagnBaggage Theatre’s First Oscar Viewing Party on Sunday March 7, beginning at 4pm!! Location is Venetian Theatre in Hillsboro. Tickets $15. Details at bagnbaggage.org or call (503)345-9590
**”A Walk in the Woods” is the March reading for the Portland Civic Theatre Guild’s First Tuesday Reader’s Theatre. The play will be read at 10:00 am on Tuesday March 2 at The Old Church in downtown Portland. The Old Church is located at 1422 SW 11th (at Clay). Tickets are $6.00 and include coffee and light refreshments. This fictionalized account of a meeting between Russian and American arms negotiators takes place during the 1982 Geneva peace talks. After long, frustrating hours at the bargaining table, the two men share a walk in a quiet woods. Their conversation reveals the elemental differences between their two governments as well as a deepening understanding between the two men. Directed by Jack Featheringill, the play stars two of Portland’s finest actors, Richard Matthews and John Morrison.. More information about A Walk in the Woods and the Portland Civic Theatre Guild’s 2010 season is available on the web at: www.Portland CivicTheatre Guild.org
**Hey photographers!!Elders In Action, listed on ElderAudience, has announced its Second Annual Photo Contest, “Lifetime Reflections”! They want to see “amazing images of older adults to present to our local and global community.” The contest runs from 2/1 to 4/16. Several Prizes, and winners will be awarded during the May 22 Grand Works Northwest Arts Festival! More information at: www.eldersinaction.org or call Brenda Morgan at (503)235-5474.
That’s it for now. Hope you have a great week!
