Concert Sponsors:

The Carr Family

The Curtis Family
Hingham Institution for Savings
The Palmer Family
William Gallagher Associates

 

Contributing Sponsors:

Boston Private
Bank & Trust Company
Derby Street Shoppes
Granite City Electric
Hemenway & Barnes
South Shore Living

 

Saturday Performances:
$25 pavilion, $15 lawn

 

Sunday Performance:
$15 adults, $5 children

 

 

Subscription tickets

 

Handicapped Parking

 

Photos of the Carr Amphitheater

 

EUS Donor Benefits order form

 


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Evenings Under the Stars

2010 Season
at the Jane Carr Amphitheater in Hingham

Join us in the Conservatory’s beautiful outdoor amphitheatre for a fantastic celebratory season featuring some of our best-loved performers from years past, plus new friends! The show goes on, rain or shine.

Saturday Evening Concerts

Saturday, July 10, 7 pm
Evenings Under the Stars Festival Orchestra POPS Concert
with Nicholas Palmer, Conductor

“Palmer conducts with a clear neat technique that displays precision…a top notch performance” - Naples Daily News

Join Maestro Nicholas Palmer and the Evenings Under the Stars Orchestra as they kick off South Shore Conservatory’s 40th Anniversary Celebration with a concert Pops and light classics. Enjoy a conductor’s signature cocktail at the pre-concert reception! This family-friendly, fun-filled evening features favorites such as Copland’s Appalachian Spring Finale and ends with Tchaikovsky’s fantastic 1812 Overture, complete with backstage canon.
Sponsored by the Palmer Family


$25 pavilion $15 lawn $20 pre-concert receptions

Saturday, July 17, 7 pm
New Black Eagle Jazz Band

“So far ahead of other traditional bands...there is scarcely any basis for comparison." - John S. Wilson, New York Times

Back by popular demand, this New Orleans style jazz band, now in its 37th year, will have your toes tapping and your hands clapping. The New Black Eagle Jazz Band plays traditional jazz, and covers a wide range of styles, from early New Orleans jazz to original pieces written by New Black Eagle band members. Their repertoire of over 600 numbers includes rags by such composers as Scott Joplin, arranged for the band; spirituals and gospel music; old pop tunes from the start of the 20th century to the 1960's; and blues.
Sponsored by the Carr Family

 

$25 pavilion $15 lawn $20 pre-concert receptions

Saturday, July 24, 7 pm
Amanda Carr and the Kenny Hadley Big Band

Touted by the New York Times as “Keeping the Big-Band Sound Alive” South Shore Conservatory alum Amanda Carr returns with her incredible signature vocals, backed by The Kenny Hadley Big Band. Audience members are invited to celebrate Hingham’s 375th birthday with a special birthday cake donated by Fresh Market of Hingham. It promises to be an evening to remember!! Special thanks to Fresh Market for also donating the pre-concert reception food.

 

$25 pavilion $15 lawn $20 pre-concert receptions

Saturday, July 31, 7 pm
Black Sea Salsa

This exciting 15-piece world-music group plays an original and lively blend of Armenian music and Afro-Cuban Jazz. Led by trumpeter Dan Teager, who writes and arranges the band's repertoire, Black Sea Salsa has established itself as one of Boston's premier festival bands playing for venues such as Sail Boston 2000, Marblehead Arts Festival, Norwood Summerfest, and the Boston Arts Festival. Black Sea Salsa has an original sound that is danceable, fun and loaded with energy, so come ready to dance!

Special for this evening: EUS welcomes the Margarita Man’s frozen margaritas! Come for the margaritas but stay for the music!
Sponsored by Hingham Institution for Savings

 

$25 pavilion $15 lawn $20 pre-concert receptions

Saturday, August 7, 7 pm
Beguiled Again: The Music of Rodgers and Hart

"Tuneful and tasty, schmaltzy and smart - music by Rodgers, lyrics by Hart."
– Irving Berlin

Join Opera by the Bay favorites George Cordes, Neal Harrelson, Lorna Jane Norris, Beth MacLeod, Emily Browder Melville and Randy McGee as they present a compilation of the smash hit team Rodgers and Hart. Guaranteed to put a smile on your face and a song in your “hart”, this evening of fabulous music promises to leave you wanting more.
Sponsored by William Gallagher Associates

 

$25 pavilion $15 lawn $20 pre-concert receptions

Sunday mornings are for the whole family!

Sunday, July 18, 10 am
Musician/Cartoonist Keith Munslow

"Keith Munslow is way too much fun - he is that rare thing - a great musician, songwriter and storyteller who knows what school-age kids and their families are like." - Melody Allen, R.I. Office of Library & Information Services

Award-winning performer Keith Munslow has entertained thousands of children and adults throughout New England and beyond. His highly interactive show delights everyone with its unique mix of funny and original songs and stories, tongue-twisting poems, oddball characters and on-the-spot cartoon drawing. Keith's rhythmic piano, skillful drawing and quick wit combine for an upbeat, positive experience with lots of audience participation. It's a fast-paced ride, so hang on and don't blink - you might miss something!

 

$15 Adult $5 Child

Sunday, July 25, 10 am
Seymour Barab’s Cinderella

Opera by the Bay presents Seymour Barab’s Cinderella. This updated version of the classic Grimm’s fairy tale Cinderella features our three star performers from last year’s Little Red Riding Hood. Delight as the performers sing you through the trials of poor “Ella” as she meets her new step mom and stepsisters and learns “there is no such thing as nobody special!” This production is suitable for school age children four and older. Children: come as your favorite prince or princess!

 

$15 Adult $5 Child
 

Subscriptions

Subscription to all 5 Saturday Evening performances (includes pre-concert reception tickets).

Pavilion @ 185 Lawn @ $150

Handicapped Parking

The Conservatory only has a certain number of handicapped parking spaces available. As a result, we can only accommodate requests phoned in before each concert. You must show a handicapped plate or placard on your car, plus a photo ID, before being allowed to park on Conservatory grounds for the Saturday night concerts. The handicapped placard must match the vehicle registration, or you may be asked to park at the offsite lot and take the free shuttle. Safety issues mandate that we comply with these regulations. Please call 781-749-7565, ext. 51 to request handicapped parking.


Jane Carr Amphitheater

Carr Smphitheater

EUS Donor Benefits

To donate by phone, please call Laura Carleton, 781-749-7565 ext. 14.
Download Donor Benefits mail order form

Become an Evenings Under the Stars donor and enjoy the following benefits:

ANGEL $1700

SUPERNOVA $1150

STARGAZER $600

  • Four Pavilion tickets to evening concerts
  • Four tickets to pre-concert receptions
  • Four tickets to family concerts
  • Reserved seating evening concerts
  • Preferred parking
  • Program listing
  • Two Pavilion tickets to evening concerts
  • Two tickets to pre-concert receptions
  • Two tickets to family concerts
  • Reserved seating evening concerts
  • Preferred parking
  • Program listing
  • Two Pavilion tickets to evening concerts
  • Two tickets to pre-concert receptions
  • Preferred parking
  • Program listing

 

Total value of tickets received: $620;
tax-deductible donation: $1080
Total value of tickets received: $310;
tax-deductible donation: $840
Total value of tickets received: $250;
tax-deductible donation: $350

 

 


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