SUNDAY, 2/5: Tales from the Andes Story Theater

Creative Cauldron performing artists will join forces with Raymi musicians for an afternoon of storytelling, folktales from the Andes in South America, puppets, choreography and music.  An interactive event for the whole family on Sunday, February 5 at 2 pm.  Part of the Passport to the World Festival presented by Creative Cauldron.

Tickets are $10.  Creative Cauldron is located at 410 S. Maple Avenue in the Pearson Square building.  Order in advance at www.creativecauldron.org or by calling 571-239-5288

SATURDAY, 2/4: Andean/Latin Fusion Music Concert

Raymi will perform a concert of music from the Andes of South America on Saturday, February 4 at 7:30 pm.  Part of Creative Cauldron’s Passport to the World Festival of Music, Dance and Story.

Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for students and seniors.  Creative Cauldron is located at 410 S. Maple Avenue in the Pearson Square building.  Order in advance at www.creativecauldron.org or by calling 571-239-5288

FRIDAY, 2/3: Latin Music Concert at Creative Cauldron

Ernesto Bravo and Jose Sacin will present a concert on Friday, February 3 at 7:30 pm at Creative Cauldron.  Part of the Passport to the World Festival of Music, Dance and Story, the Latin music performance will include traditional and modern instruments.

Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for students and seniors.  Creative Cauldron is located at 410 S. Maple Avenue in the Pearson Square building.  Order in advance at www.creativecauldron.org or by calling 571-239-5288.

FRIDAY-SUNDAY, 2/3-5: Latin Music and Story Theater at Creative Cauldron

The Passport to the World Festival goes to South America this weekend with two musical performances and a story theater show at Creative Cauldron at ArtSpace Falls Church.

On Friday, February 3 at 7:30 pm,  the Latin American musical duo Ernesto Bravo and Jose Sacin will present a musical journey with a wide variety of instruments such as guitar, charango, quena and Latin American percussion instruments. Bravo and Sacin are talented singers and musicians who will surprise the audience as they swithc from instrumentals to vocals for an unusual effect.

Raymi will perform Andean - Latin Fusion Music Saturday, February 4 at 7:30 pm at Creative Cauldron at ArtSpace.

On Saturday, February 4 at 7:30pm, Raymi will perform their haunting and mystical fusion of Andean and Latin music. Raymi uses traditional instruments such as Zamponas, Moscenos, Quenas and Tarkas in context with the classic band instrumentation, exploring the possibilities that the bass, guitars, keyboards and trap drums can have with the Andes tradition.

Creative Cauldron performing artists will join forces with Raymi musicians for an afternoon of storytelling, bringing to life ancient folktales from teh Andes with large-scale puppets, choreography and music.   The family-friendly story theater presentation “Tales from the Andes” will be on Sunday, February 5 at 2 pm.

Tickets for the evening shows are $15 for adults and $12 for students and seniors.  Tickets for the Sunday Story Theater are $10 each.  Order in advance online at www.creativecauldron.org.

Creative Cauldron is located at 410 S. Maple Avenue in the Pearson Square building.  Free parking is available in the garages at 410 and 400 S. Maple Avenue.

Guitar and Bass Lessons at Creative Cauldron

By FALLS CHURCH TIMES STAFF
January 30, 2012

Creative Cauldron is pleased to announce that it is now offering Guitar and Bass lessons with their newest teaching artist and local musician Bruce Turner.  Lessons are taught at Creative Cauldron at ArtSpace Falls Church and are offered for all ages and levels.  For more information, contact Bruce Turner at 703-608-1948 or turnerblues@gmail.com or Creative Cauldron at 571-239-5288 or info@creativecauldron.org.

For more about all music and arts educational programs and performances, go to www.creativecauldron.org or stop by ArtSpace at 410 S. Maple Avenue in the Pearson Square building.  Free parking is available in the garages at 410 and 400 S. Maple Avenue.

Africa is First Stop in Passport to the World Festival

By FALLS CHURCH TIMES STAFF
January 13, 2012

Creative Cauldron’s 2012 Passport to the World Festival of Music, Dance and Theater begins on Saturday, January 14 at 7:30 pm with a performance of Kamel Zennia and Band. Algerian born Zennia plays music inspired by the diverse cultures of North Africa, from the coastal regions of the Mediterranean and the Atlantic, to the towns in the deepest reaches of the Sahara.  With his unique fusion of Berber, Gnawa, Rhumba Flamenca and Algerian folk/rock sounds, the evening is sure to be one full of great music and dancing.  Tickets are $15 adults and $12 for seniors/students. 

Kamel Zennia and Band opens the "Passport to the World Festival" at Creative Cauldron on Saturday, January 14. The two-month long series highlights a different region of the world every weekend through music, dance and theater.

2012 Art Contest Winners Exhibit at FIRSTfriday

FIRSTfriday of Falls Church invites you to continue your New Year’s festivities with the very first FIRSTfriday of 2012.  Start off the new year with an evening of local art, food, and fun.

Schedule for New Year’s Eve “Watch Night”

By FALLS CHURCH TIMES STAFF
December 30, 2011

“Big Night in the Little City”
Falls Church City, Virginia
Watch Night, New Year’s Eve, 2011

MAIN STAGE (100 Block, W. Broad Street, in front of CVS Pharmacy)
7pm til Midnight
HELLO HEADLIGHTS – Pop Punk Rock
LU AND THE BLUES CREW – Jazz and Blues
THE SUPPLIERS – Rock
RITES OF ASH – Electronic Rock
SUDDEN M PAC – Motown
James Hickey, Master of Ceremonies

WATCH NIGHT FALLS CHURCH TENT (Corner of W. Broad and S. Washington Streets)
PROGRAMS, MAPS, BALLOONS, GENERAL INFORMATION

WEIGHT WATCHERS (West side of  S. Washington Street)
PUPPETS AND MORE SHOWS BY SANDY FEULNER 7:30-9:15P
66’ DRAGON – obstacle course
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