Two of the nation’s leading a cappella groups will sing together for the first time at Edmond Town Hall Theater on Dec 6 at 7 pm. The Whiffenpoofs, established at Yale University in 1909, and the all-female Whim ‘n Rhythm will sing many favorites, including some holiday songs, both together and separately that Thursday evening. There will be a 35 minute set beginning at 7 pm, then a 20 minute intermission, and a final 35 minute set. A wine…
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Nov 11 Silent Films Fundraiser Includes Pianist and Family Fun
Merryhill Child Care Center and Edmond Town Hall, two local nonprofit organizations, present a fun, unique, family-friendly Silent Films fundraiser event on Sunday, November 11th. Doors open at 3:00 pm, and the show starts at 4:00 pm with an introduction from Ben Model, a pianist, who will be accompanying the silent films. Ben will conduct a Q&A after the films. The film line-up includes: NUMBER, PLEASE? – Harold Lloyd (23 mins) FADE-AWAY – Koko the clown cartoon (8 mins) THE…
Joni Mitchell’s Jazz Concert Celebrates Diva’s Birthday, Benefits ETH Restoration Fund
Jazz is not what comes to mind when some people think of Joni Mitchell. But that’s exactly what Mitchell considers her music to be, according to Leslie Ballard, flautist and vocalist for Joni Mitchell’s Jazz. The seven-member group will celebrate Joni Mitchell’s 75th birthday by playing to audiences at the Edmond Town Hall Theatre in Newtown on October 13. The $20 tickets are available online and proceeds will go to the Edmond Town Hall restoration fund. “Some people don’t realize…
New Devices Improve Listening and Visual Access
Edmond Town Hall Theatre has installed new assistive listening and captioning devices that will make movies and live performances more accessible for theater patrons with special hearing or visual needs. Thanks to the matching donation from a generous local family, the Board of Managers was able to install six assistive listening and four captioning devices. The devices provide both listening assistance and captions for those with hearing impairments, as well as descriptive narrative, which is useful for people with visual…
Laser Light Show Spectacular Comes to Theater April 20
Edmond Town Hall will host two performances of a Laser Light Show Spectacular on April 20, 2018 at 7 pm and 9 pm. This fundraiser is made possible through sponsorships form DNR Laboratories, Newtown Insurance and Ingersoll Auto of Danbury, with 100 percent of ticket sales going directly to Edmond Town Hall for restoration of its historic theatre. There will be an artistic installation of eight high-powered digital laser beam projectors and animation projectors accompanied by music. The show will…