From classic films to Dan Zanes, February is a great month for local shows.
THE EMELIN FILM CLUB: WINTER SUBSCRIPTION SERIES
WEDNESDAYS @ 7:30PM ON FEB 3, 10, 24 & MAR 2, 9, 16 | $125 | FILM
Passionate about film? You’ll love Emelin Theatre’s Film Club when acclaimed Rooftop Films returns in Februray and March to screen six of the best new and exciting independent films before their release. Enjoy a discussion with Film Club curator Dan Nuxoll and guests involved with the creation of each film, as well as a complimentary wine and cheese event. See more — http://www.emelin.org/event/film/winter-2016-film-club
THE JIMMY DORSEY ORCHESTRA
SAT, FEB 6, 2016 @ 8 pm | $55 | JAZZ/BIG BAND
The Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra continues to entertain audiences all over the world with the sound that made its namesake one of the most popular band leaders of the Swing Era. Combining big band orchestral sound with dance music, the Orchestra is true to the legacy band that gave us such memorable hits as “Amapola,” “Tangerine,” and “Maria Elena.” See more — http://www.emelin.org/event/jazz/jimmy-dorsey-orchestra
THE GIBSON BROTHERS
FRI, FEB 12, 2016 @ 8 pm | $48 | BLUEGRASS
With multiple IBMA awards and a finalist for four this year, the Gibson Brothers are among the most exciting and respected acts in contemporary bluegrass. Bringing their haunting duets, exquisite songwriting, and infectious personalities, brothers Eric and Leigh Gibson return to the Emelin with long-time bassist Mike Barber and Jesse Brock. See more — http://www.emelin.org/event/bluegrass-all-music/gibson-brothers
MOON MOUSE: A SPACE ODYSSEY
SAT, FEB 13, 2016 @ 11 AM & 1:30 PM | $15 | FAMILY
Lightwire Theater is back with a cosmic new adventure told in luminescent black light. Marvin the mouse wants to be popular, but the cool rats think he’s a geek. Escaping into a world of fantasy, Marvin blasts off in a homemade rocket on a quest to make his dreams of acceptance come true. A Lightwire Theatre Production. Ages 5-10. See more –– http://www.emelin.org/event/family/moon-mouse-space-odyssey
DAN ZANES SONG GUSTO HOUR
SAT, FEB 27, 2016 @ 11 am & 1:30 pm | $15 | FAMILY
JUST ANNOUNCED: FREE FAMILY BAND WORKSHOP FOR TICKET HOLDERS PRIOR TO THE SHOW: FEB 27 @ 9:30-10:30AM
Bring your voices, your instruments (or both!) and come sing along at the top of your lungs with Grammy award-winning musician Dan Zanes. This casual, communal and festive experience promises to be some of the most fun you’ll have all year. Ages 2+. See more — http://www.emelin.org/event/family/dan-zanes-song-gusto-hour
HARLEM GOSPEL CHOIR
SAT, FEB 27, 2016 @ 8 PM | $35 | GREAT TRADITIONS
Performing contemporary gospel with a touch of jazz and blues, the world-famous Harlem Gospel Choir is synonymous with power vocals, glorious sound and infectious energy. Get ready to tap your feet, clap your hands, and even dance on stage to their joyous and exuberant performance! See more — http://www.emelin.org/event/great-traditions/harlem-gospel-choir
The Emelin box office is open from 1 to 6 PM, Wednesday to Saturday, and two hours before every show, and can be reached at 914.698.0098. Tickets and information on shows are also available on Emelin’s website at emelin.org.
