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Las Cafeteras

March 28 | 7:00 p.m.

Las Cafeteras are remixing roots music as modern-day troubadours, taking the music scene by storm with their infectious live performances.

From Afro-Mexican beats to Americana, rock to hip-hop, Las Cafeteras meld together genres and the richness of cultures with t
heir electrifying sound and unstoppable energy.




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Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives

April 12 | 7:00 p.m.

After apprenticing in the bands of Johnny Cash, Lester Flatt, and Doc Watson, Marty Stuart forged a career carrying forward country’s traditions, finding success as a recording artist, songwriter, and multimedia emissary for country music.







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The Revolutionists

March 20 | 7:00 p.m.

The Revolutionists will not be televised. It will be dramatized – by Violet Surprise Theatre!

The Revolutionists is a hysterical and historical (or, more accurately, herstorical) play that invites audiences to experience the French Revolution from a female perspective.

So don’t pardon our French. Pardon our Frenchwomen and their très merciless treatment during the Reign of Terror!


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Elvin Bishop and Charlie Musselwhite

March 27 | 7:30 p.m.

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame guitarist Elvin Bishop and Grammy-winning harmonica master Charlie Musselwhite are fellow musical travelers and living blues giants. The two history-making musicians— both Blues Hall of Famers have over 100 years of professional musicianship between them!

This dynamic duo is among some of the most famous bluesmen in the world. 


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Play On! - Hamlet
Adapted from the play by William Shakespeare

April 11-12 and April 16-18

Revenge thriller, ghost story, psychological drama. Something is rotten in the state of Denmark. Will Hamlet be able to stop the madness and decay from spreading? Find out as CLC students reimagine one of the greatest plays ever written.  

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Jagged Little Pill

July 17-19 and July 23-26

“Urgent, wildly entertaining, and wickedly funny...” – The Boston Globe

 

Inspired by Alanis Morissette’s electrifying album Jagged Little Pill, this Tony and Grammy Award-winning new musical about a perfectly imperfect American family is brimming with joy, strength, love, courage and life.

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