SQUONK OPERA » Homepage News http://www.squonkopera.org Jackie Dempsey and Steve O'Hearn, Artistic Directors Wed, 22 May 2013 17:39:28 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 Squonkin’ at Artsplosure http://www.squonkopera.org/2013/05/squonkin-at-artsplosure/ http://www.squonkopera.org/2013/05/squonkin-at-artsplosure/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 12:48:11 +0000 admin http://www.squonkopera.org/?p=1472 This weekend we take GO Roadshow to Artsplosure in Raleigh, NC. We will set up our truck in City Plaza and will perform on Friday, May 17 at 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00; Saturday, May 18 at 11:00, 1:00 3:00 & 5:00 and Sunday, May 19 at 12:00, 2:00 & 4:00. All shows are free to the public.

]]> http://www.squonkopera.org/2013/05/squonkin-at-artsplosure/feed/ 0 GO Roadshow heads south again http://www.squonkopera.org/2013/04/go-roadshow-heads-south-again/ http://www.squonkopera.org/2013/04/go-roadshow-heads-south-again/#comments Wed, 03 Apr 2013 17:14:27 +0000 admin http://www.squonkopera.org/?p=1452 On April 12-14 we head back to North Carolina to perform at the Azalea Festival in Wilmington, NC. There will be events happening all over downtown, including performances by the Avett Brothers and Lynyrd Skynyrd! We will be performing at the street fair. Show times are: Friday, April 12 @ 7:00 and 9:00 PM; Saturday, April 13 @ 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 and 8:15 PM; Sunday, April 14 @ 1:00, 3:00 and 5:00 PM.

]]> http://www.squonkopera.org/2013/04/go-roadshow-heads-south-again/feed/ 0 GO Roadshow in Arizona and Mississippi http://www.squonkopera.org/2013/03/go-roadshow-in-arizona-and-mississippi/ http://www.squonkopera.org/2013/03/go-roadshow-in-arizona-and-mississippi/#comments Wed, 06 Mar 2013 21:15:44 +0000 admin http://www.squonkopera.org/?p=1431 From March 13-17, we will be performing GO Roadshow at the Festival of Creativity in Mesa, Arizona.
Show times are March 13-16 at 1:00, 3:30, 4:45 and 6:45 and March 17 at 1:00, 3:30 and 4:45.

Then on March 21, we will be performing at the Mississippi School of the Arts in Brookhaven, Mississippi at 6:00.
Some of the school’s students will be joining us for a few scenes in the show.

]]> http://www.squonkopera.org/2013/03/go-roadshow-in-arizona-and-mississippi/feed/ 0 A Happy New Year of Touring! http://www.squonkopera.org/2013/01/1416/ http://www.squonkopera.org/2013/01/1416/#comments Fri, 04 Jan 2013 21:35:58 +0000 admin http://www.squonkopera.org/?p=1416 We will be kicking off our 2013 touring with several performances of Mayhem and Majesty in the Carolinas in February and then we’re off to Arizona and Mississippi with our truck-mounted GO Roadshow. Check for dates and venues in our Event List to the right of this post!

]]> http://www.squonkopera.org/2013/01/1416/feed/ 0 Final GO Roadshow of the season http://www.squonkopera.org/2012/09/final-go-roadshow-of-the-season/ http://www.squonkopera.org/2012/09/final-go-roadshow-of-the-season/#comments Thu, 27 Sep 2012 14:51:53 +0000 admin http://www.squonkopera.org/?p=1358 This Saturday, September 29 we take GO Roadshow to Providence, RI for the FirstWorks Festival. FirstWorks is a free festival of art, music and dance happening in Kennedy Plaza. Check out their website for more info. Our shows are scheduled for 5:00, 8:00 and 10:00.

]]> http://www.squonkopera.org/2012/09/final-go-roadshow-of-the-season/feed/ 0 Ingenuity Fest this weekend http://www.squonkopera.org/2012/09/ingenuity-fest-this-weekend/ http://www.squonkopera.org/2012/09/ingenuity-fest-this-weekend/#comments Mon, 10 Sep 2012 15:54:05 +0000 admin http://www.squonkopera.org/?p=1337 On September 14-16 we return to Ingenuity Fest in Cleveland, OH. We performed last year and had a great time. This year we will take GO Roadshow to the shores of Lake Erie for 7 shows over 3 days. Show times are: Friday 5PM and 10PM, Saturday 3PM, 6PM and 9PM, Sunday 2PM and 5PM. Check out the Ingenuity Fest website to learn more about this terrific festival.

]]> http://www.squonkopera.org/2012/09/ingenuity-fest-this-weekend/feed/ 0 Final Pittsburgh shows of the year http://www.squonkopera.org/2012/09/final-pittsburgh-shows-of-the-year/ http://www.squonkopera.org/2012/09/final-pittsburgh-shows-of-the-year/#comments Tue, 04 Sep 2012 19:26:15 +0000 admin http://www.squonkopera.org/?p=1325 Hey Pittsburgh…this weekend will be your last opportunity to catch ‘GO Roadshow’ this year. We will be performing at ‘A Fair in the Park’ on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. September 7-8-9. Check this link for showtimes. All shows are free.
You can also pick up your copy of our new cd at the show. If you can’t make it, you can buy the cd here.

]]> http://www.squonkopera.org/2012/09/final-pittsburgh-shows-of-the-year/feed/ 0 GO…get your very own copy of our brand new CD! http://www.squonkopera.org/2012/08/go-get-your-very-own-copy-of-our-brand-new-cd/ http://www.squonkopera.org/2012/08/go-get-your-very-own-copy-of-our-brand-new-cd/#comments Fri, 31 Aug 2012 14:30:29 +0000 admin http://www.squonkopera.org/?p=1319 A CD of all the music from GO Roadshow is available now through CD Baby! Just click here to go to our Store Page or check out our Music Store on Facebook. From CD Baby or FB, you can preview the tracks, order the actual CD or download individual tracks (or the entire CD). Now, get GOing!

]]> http://www.squonkopera.org/2012/08/go-get-your-very-own-copy-of-our-brand-new-cd/feed/ 0 Celebrate 20 Squonkin’ Years with us! http://www.squonkopera.org/2012/08/celebrate-20-squonkin-years-with-us/ http://www.squonkopera.org/2012/08/celebrate-20-squonkin-years-with-us/#comments Fri, 03 Aug 2012 16:22:12 +0000 admin http://www.squonkopera.org/?p=1246 On August 25, 2012 after the free 8:00 pm performance of GO Roadshow in the lush green of Schenley Plaza, take just a few steps over to the beautiful brand new restaurant – The Porch – for our 20th Anniversary Party. The party starts at 9:00 pm and goes until 11:00 pm. Come celebrate with us!!! Click here for tickets – $25 in advance, $35 at the door. You’ll get an assortment of Brick Oven Gourmet Pizzas, a copy of the new Squonk CD AND Squonk will even buy your first drink! Space is limited so get your tickets now!

]]> http://www.squonkopera.org/2012/08/celebrate-20-squonkin-years-with-us/feed/ 0 We got us a convoy! http://www.squonkopera.org/2012/07/we-got-us-a-convoy/ http://www.squonkopera.org/2012/07/we-got-us-a-convoy/#comments Tue, 17 Jul 2012 22:31:05 +0000 admin http://www.squonkopera.org/?p=1225 This weekend we take GO Roadshow on the road for 12 shows over 3 days at Artscape in Baltimore. Artscape is ‘America’s Largest Free Arts Festival’. We will park our truck at the intersection of Charles and Preston and perform July 20, 21 and 22 at noon, 2:00, 4:00 and 6:00 daily! Memo to myself: Bring sunblock. Hope to see you there!

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