Making it feel more like home, we are here to welcome people moving to the Magic Valley. We offer our services as a conduit between the people and the community which they have chosen as a home. We would also love to post & share YOUR community events. They must be emailed no later than 2 weeks previous to the event to: twinfallswelcomemat@gmail.com
Feb 2nd
Get in the spirit of Valentine’s Day with a performance of “McManus in Love,” a one-man comedy written by nationally renowned humor writer Patrick F. McManus, and starring his indentured actor, Tim Behrens. Follow the hilarious antics of the young Pat and his pal Crazy Eddie Muldoon, as they discover their fear of the dark is child’s play compared to their fear of girls! Actor Tim Behrens portrays the one-man cast of 15 characters, including a bat, a bear, a bicycle, and an even stranger assortment of humans. Tickets are $23 for adults, $18 for children and are available at the CSI Fine Arts Box Office, by calling 732-6288, or by going online to http://tickets.csi.edu Sponsored by KLIX.
Jan 23rd
Jan 23rd
From the creators of Gaelforce Dance, “the unmissable two hour spectacular, that brought over 1 million to their feet worldwide,” (Evening Herald, Ireland) comes a brand new show in celebration of song. Celtic Nights expertly weaves together the lilting melodies and plaintive lyrics of the rich Celtic heritage to tell the story of a people. In this stirring tale of the Celtic experience, the audience is invited to travel along on a journey of hope, transported in time through traditional ballads, vivid choreography and the story of a people struggling… to find their place in a changing world. Celtic Nights is a unique show which features both the finest male and the finest female voices of the Celtic world, showcased against a thundering backdrop of expert dancing and musicianship. In this glittering production, six of Ireland’s most prominent vocal talents are complimented by six of its most accomplished step dancers, creating an exhilarating picture of a proud people who dared to dream big and doggedly carved out a home in the New World. In Celtic Nights, their story is told, through the power and majesty of music and the hypnotic fury of dancing feet. Search for Celtic Nights at www.camimusic.com Tickets are sold out. 7:30 p.m. at CSI.
Nov 7th
Oakley Valley Arts Council’s production of “Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol,” 7:30 p.m. NOV. 10-12*, 14-15 and 17-18 and at 2 p.m. NOV. 19 at Howells Opera House, 160 N. Blaine Ave. Directed by Kent Evensen. The story begins with Jacob Marley, Ebenezer Scrooge’s former business partner, in chains and shackles. Marley accepts his one chance to free himself, but he must first redeem Scrooge – so begins a journey of laughter and terror, redemption and renewal. Tickets are $8 and go on sale Oct. 10 at 677-2787 (9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday).
(*Thursday, Nov 10, 2011; Friday, Nov 11,2011; Saturday, Nov 12,
2011.)
Nov 7th
Twin Falls ‘Random Acts of Theatre Players’ open auditions for its January production of “Arsenic and Old Lace,” 7 p.m. NOV. 9 in the College of Southern Idaho Fine Arts Recital Hall.
Nov 3rd
Buhl High School drama department presents its first production of the season, “Blithe Spirit,” a classic haunting tale by Noel Coward, 7:30 p.m. NOV. 3-5 at the school auditorium. Tickets are $5 at the door. Information: David Blaszkiewicz, 490-1992.
Jan 7th
Death of a Salesman - The CSI Fine Arts Theatre hosts Death of a Salesman on January 13-15 with all shows starting at 7:30pm.
Tony Mannen and Lori Hensen take the stage in Arthur Miller’s Classic “Death of a Salesman”. Willy Loman is a traveling salesman who has come to the end of his career. The play explores his mental state as he remembers his past regrets, successes and relationships with his wife, his two sons and his co-workers.
Don’t miss this Random Acts of Theatre production of an American Classic.
Tickets are $10 each and are available at the CSI Fine Arts Box Office.
Aug 9th
The Random Acts of Theatre Players proudly present their fall show “1959 Pink Thunderbird” by James McClure. The show will be presented on August 12,13 and 14, 2010 at 7:30pm in the Twin Falls Senior Center. The play is two one acts that explore the close knit lives of 6 small town Texas residents. Roy, a Vietnam Veteran and his brother Ray are talkin’ and drinkin’ when Ray’s friend Cletis “Skeeter” Fullernoy delivers some unpleasant news. We also get a glimpse into Roy’s wife Elizabeth’s life as she and her best friend Hattie are drinking Bourbon and folding laundry on a hot afternoon, reminiscing about their high schools days. When local gossip Amy Lee Fullernoy drops by the conversation takes a turn. Come see what happens! Tickets are $10.00 for adults and $7.00 for seniors and will be available at the door or by calling/texting 420-3979.