Sunday, October 27, 2024

Haydenfilms 5.0 Online Film Festival

Join Haydenfilms Institute, a non-profit organization with a mission to empower, educate and fund independent and student filmmakers across the globe, as they screen the top short films submitted to the Haydenfilms 5.0 Online Film Festival. Submissions were received from 6 continents and they are some of the most unique, dazzling, and inspiring films from some very talented filmmakers! The winner will be awarded $25,000 for Best Short Film at the evening awards reception immediately following the screenings. Filmmaker interviews will take place throughout the day.

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 7pm

Capitol Fools

Featuring Former Members of the Capitol Steps What happens when Washington, D.C.’s premiere, political satire group-the Capitol Steps-call it quits after nearly 40 years? Most folks would agree that it was a great run, and the story would end there.

But an intrepid group of cast members and a co-writer would not go quietly into that good night. This band of fools reflected on a world without musical, political satire, and didn’t like what they saw. And just like that the Capitol Fools were born.

Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 7:30pm

The Carole King & James Taylor Story

Following critically acclaimed sellout runs at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Adelaide Fringe, and sold out shows in the UK and the US, The Carole King & James Taylor Story comes to a theatre near you. Taking you on an incredible journey through the careers of the six time Grammy Award winner, twenty time platinum hit maker Carole King, five time Grammy Award winner, and American folk legend James Taylor, this is a show not to be missed.

Alaskan Soundscapes with Jill Haley

Alaskan Soundscapes is a musical travelogue inspired by both the beauty of Wrangell/St.Elias and Kenai Fjords National Parks, and the strong resilient Alaskan people that inhabit this sometimes harsh environment.

The program begins with a solo guitar set by Grammy award winning local guitarist, David Cullen. This is followed by a performance of music Jill Haley composed while an Artist in Residence in Alaska in a trio of guitar, oboe/English horn, piano/electronic keyboards. A video of images that inspired the musical creations will also be shared.

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 7pm

National Geographic Live: From Roots to Canopy

On sale Wednesday, May 22nd at 10am. 

Throughout human history, trees have provided our most important sources of sustenance, protection, and wonder. Nalini Nadkarni, a tree canopy ecologist, has spent four decades dangling among the branches to study the ways that forests inform our daily lives. Climb into the clouds to experience the magnificent wildlife and incredible science happening in the vast, hidden worlds suspended above our heads.