Vince Patton and the Oregon Art Beat crew goes behind the scenes for “the making of” Brain Chemistry For Lovers with Valerie Day, Darrell Grant, Jim Blashfield, John Smith, Dr. Larry Sherman, and the Portland Chamber Orchestra. (for those who can’t see the OPB widget and would like to see the show – click HERE)
Monthly Archive for April, 2009
| April 25, 2009 | ||
| 7:00 pm | to | 11:00 pm |
On Saturday, April 25th at 7 PM some of Portland’s finest female vocalists will sing the songs that Billie Holiday made famous. I’ll be singing a few of my favorites accompanied by Ross Seligman (Echo Helstrom, Echo Jazz Trio) on guitar. Also appearing that evening – Stephanie Schneiderman, Cari Bella, Myshkins Ruby Warblers, and more. This is a benefit at the new Mississippi Studios for Siren Nation – a unique arts organization that showcases and creates performance and exhibition opportunities for women throughout the year.
Mississippi Studios
$12 advance, $15 day of show
| April 17, 2009 7:00 pm | to | April 18, 2009 7:00 pm |
On Friday April 17th at 7 PM, OHSU neuroscientist Dr. Larry Sherman gives a musical lecture on how our brains fall in and out of love backed by Grammy nominated vocalist Valerie Day and international jazz pianist and composer Darrell Grant. For those who have seen Brain Chemistry For Lovers and want to know more about the science behind romantic love, this musical lecture is for you!
The performance will be held at Bridlemile Elementary School Auditorium (4300 SW 47th Drive, Portland OR) and will benefit the Bridemile Foundation to support teacher salaries at Bridlemile Elementary and other Portland Public Schools. It’s for the kids!
Tickets ($20 – cash and checks only) can be reserved by calling the Bridlemile office at (503) 916-6292. Ticket price includes light refreshments.
| April 2, 2009 | ||
| 8:00 pm | to | 8:30 pm |
On Thursday, April 2nd at 8 PM, Oregon Public Broadcasting’s Art Beat will air a program about “the making of” Brain Chemistry For Lovers. Producer Vince Patton and crew follow Valerie Day and Darrell Grant through the different stages of the creative process with filmmaker Jim Blashfield, orchestrator/arranger John Smith, and OHSU’s neuroscientist Dr. Larry Sherman – culminating in a premier performance with the Portland Chamber Orchestra at the Newmark Theater in Portland OR.
This program will be rebroadcast on Sunday, April 6th at 6 PM.
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