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Sunday Social Hour with The REV!
An all-new Social Hour courtesy of the one-and-only REV!
The REV says:
"Let's hear it for New Beginnings! 'Cuz we all gonna be hearin' lots about that in words an' in music on Jan 12. An' who gonna be there? Well, YOU are! An' beyond that we got Michael Meade, Sarah Christine, Jeff Hoyt, Dianne Krouse, Kevin Joyce, Gregg Curry, Loren Sinner, Chaz Reed, Fletcher "Dr. Drum" Andrews, AND........ a song from a talented an' inspiring young singer named Anelaya Hinden! Plus, more guests revealed soon! All these fine folks joinin' together to offer up somethin' moving and inspiring -- that's special, yes it is. Just like Vashon! I hope everybody comes out to get a good dose of some vitamins for the spirit, heh-heh. Yeah, vitamins for the spirit!"
Sunday Social Hour is part of a new series at Open Space, Sundays at 4 supported in part by a grant from 4Culture. Future Sundays at 4 events include Sunday Swing with The Portage Fill Big Band, a new magic and poetry show from Tom Pruiksma, and more!
Here's just a taste of who you'll see, and hear, on stage for this installment but honestly, words cannot do these folks justice. You all should just come and listen for yourselves!
David Godsey aka The REV - is a graduate of the Professional Training Program at the Circle in the Square in New York and the Laboratory of Movement Studies at Ecole LeCoq in Paris. A co-founder of UMO (in 1987), David was lead artist for UMO's Final Broadcast (2007), and directed the creation of UMO's Millennium Circus (1999) as well as Birth, Love, Death and Re-Birth (1996), a collaboration with the Seattle Men's Chorus. David and his partner Janet McAlpin are the founders of Open Space. Vashon Islanders are got the know The Rev and his spontaneous sermons in Voice of Vashon's Church of Great Rain. It is rumored that David is fueled solely by fair trade organic dark chocolate.
Whether she is gracing the stage solo with guitar in hand, or backed by a full band, Sarah Christine's soulful siren is capturing attention. This Northwest native weaves a positive musical tapestry, blending her rich honey voice, conscious lyrics and uplifting melodies with the flavors of Soul, Reggae and R&B. Sarah's voice has been heard throughout Washington, Oregon and Hawaii and has been a presence at numerous festivals including Northwest Reggae Fest, Sierra Nevada World Music Fest, Conscious Culture Fest, Bumbershoot, Seattle Hempfest, Northwest Folklife and many others.
Mr. Jeff Hoyt has a head for radio. And all of the hats to go on it. He's written, produced, and/or performed in thousands of commercials for clients from C to shining Z (with a healthy dose of A's and B's thrown in for good measure.) Plying his craft from a home-based recording studio on beautiful Vashon Island near Seattle, Jeff fills his days with a variety of radio pursuits that feed both his family and his soul, a job he defines as "radio for fun and profit."
Dianne Krouse's love for music has her playing lead alto saxophone in many big bands, combos and professional performance groups across the Pacific Northwest including the Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra. She also plays clarinet, flute, guitar, piano and loves to sing. One of her favorite creative pastimes is writing, recording and arranging music. She also loves to play with all of the amazing and talented musicians on the island.
Over the past 20 years, Kevin Joyce has established himself as one of the most versatile and prolific creative artists in the Pacific Northwest. Kevin is an accomplished performer, Emcee, musician, and auctioneer. With his wife Martha Enson, he co-founded EnJoy Productions in 2003, and has produced large-scale performance events throughout the Northwest. Kevin was host and curator of the Seattle TV Variety Show Big Night Out, and a regular performer in Teatro ZinZanni, sharing the stage with luminaries like Joan Baez and French cabaret legend Lillian Montevecchi.
Michael Meade, D.H.L., is a renowned storyteller, author, and scholar of mythology, anthropology, and psychology. Michael combines hypnotic storytelling, street-savvy perceptiveness, and spellbinding interpretations of ancient myths with a deep knowledge of cross-cultural rituals. He is the author of Fate and Destiny: The Two Agreements of The Soul, The World Behind the World, The Water of Life: Initiation and the Tempering of the Soul; editor, with James Hillman and Robert Bly, of Rag and Bone Shop of the Heart; and editor of Crossroads: A Quest for Contemporary Rites of Passage.
Jason Staczek is a Seattle-based composer, producer and Hammond organ player. His scores for the films of director Guy Maddin have been called "swirling and adventurous" and their latest work together, "Keyhole", is currently in theaters worldwide. Jason also collaborates with musical inventor Ela Lamblin writing for experimental instruments like the Shrimp Platter and the Koola, a Styrofoam harp. He was a 2012 Sundance Composer Fellow, plays piano and organ with ATO artist Lindsay Fuller and has conducted orchestras on three continents.
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LocationOpen Space for Arts & Community (View)
18870 103rd Ave SW
Vashon, WA 98070
United States
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| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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