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Under the direction of
gifted African Dance
instructors Roiia
Manyongai-Jones, from
Liberia, and Ruby Burns-
Johnny, the children
from Woodlawn
Elementary School who
make up Kukatonon will
touch you with their
energy of celebration. To
the rumble of Djembe
drums, the dancers will
leap and spin into our
hearts and leave
everyone inspired. The
young Kukatonon
dancers will be
performing on Friday,
June 8, 7 p.m. at the SEI
Auditorium, 3920 N.
Kerby Ave.
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Candlelight Room - 5th & Lincoln - 503-222-3378
For booking contact
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Catwoman Casts Spell on Cinderella
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New Adaptation of Fairy Tale Becomes Broadway Musical
M any g e n eratio n s have
fallen under the spell o f
Rodgers & H am m erstein’s
e n ch a n tin g
m usical
“Cinderella,” first shown on
CBS television in 1957 star
ring Julie Andrews, remade
with Lesley Ann Warren in
1965, and most recently seen
in 1997 w ith B randy and
Whitney Houston. Now this
small-screen classic comes to
life in a spectacular new ad
aptation by Tom Briggs with
musical arrangements and su
pervision by Andrew Lippa.
Portland Opera and Fred
Meyer bring “Cinderella” to
the stage, as part o f their Best
of Broadway series. It will be
playing at the Keller Audito
rium from June 1 9 -2 4 .
Jam ie-L ynn Sigler from
HBO’s hit series “The Sopra
nos” stars as “C inderella,”
with the legendary Eartha Kitt
as the Fairy Godmother. Paolo
k n o w n
through
out the
w o rld
for her
v e rs a
tility
Montalban, who starred as
The Prince in the highly
acclaimed television movie
of the week, “Rodgers and
H a m m e rs te in ’ s
Cinderella,” reprises his
role for this production.
Jam ie-L y n n
S ig ler
(C in d e re lla ) is best
known for her role as
Meadow Soprano, a
series regular on
H B O ’s Emmy
A w a r d - w in
ning
show
“The Sopra
nos,” for which
she received the
1999 & 2000 Hol
lywood Reporter
Young Star Award
for Best Young
A c tre s s /P e rfo r-
mance in a Drama
TV series.
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(Fairy Godmother)
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Room rates are the
same for single or
double occupancy.
Add 11.5% county room tax.
and style, has been nominated
for three Tony Awards, an
Emmy A w ard, and two
Grammy Awards. Her por
trayal of Catwoman in the tele
vision series “Batman” con
tinues to be seen worldwide,
and her concert and cabaret
career has taken her to over
100 countries where she has
sung in ten different lan
guages. Paolo Montalban (The
Prince) has appeared in a va
riety o f television and stage
productions. In 1998, Paolo
was named by “People Maga
zine” as one of the 50 Most
Beautiful People.
For more information on
“C in d erella,” go online to
www.broadwayseries.com or
w w w .p o r tla n d o p e r a .o r g .
T ick e ts are on sale for
“ C in d e re lla ” by c a llin g
T ick e tm a ste r at 503/790-
ARTS or the Portland Opera
Box Office at 503/241-1802.
F or in fo rm a tio n call to ll-free
I -866-271-3377
or from Portland 503-335-8900
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James DePreist, Music Director & Conductor
THE GREAT RAY CHARLES
Saturday, June 9 at 8 pm | Sunday, June 10 a t 3 pm
Murry Sidlin, conductor | Ray Charles, piano & vocals
Legendary Ray Charles will again return to the
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall stage for two fabulous
concerts during Rose Festival. Don’t miss it!
Sponsored by Union Pacific | Media support by KINKfmlO2
Tickets: $20 - $75
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