Vocal Gems of the Ragtime Era - San Mateo

Step back in time for a toe-tapping, syncopated, musical revue filled numbers that defined an era....and some that should have!
Tickets for this performance are $25 and include a VIP reception with the performers.

Unitarian Universalist in San Mateo
Saturday January 26th at 2pm
http://frothesm.brownpapertickets.com/
24/7 Customer Service, dial: 1-800-838-3006
- Join the cast for refreshments after the show.

You may also email any questions to
boxoffice@freerangeopera.com

A sparkling… Show more sampler of songs from the ragtime era including enduring hits of the day, novelty songs, and works from stage luminaries including selections from Scott Joplin’s opera Treemonisha, and songs from the 1919 Broadway hit Irene.

We take a musical view of relationships, entertainment icons, technology, and the influence of classic and popular culture. Composers include Scott Joplin, Irving Berlin, Harry Tierney, Sigmund Romberg, Percy Wenrich, Harry Von Tilzer and others.

Special Guests and well known members of the ragtime community, Sean Sharp and Larisa Migachyov join eight of our favorite performers to bring these gems to the stage for your enjoyment!

Titles include popular hits like:
Some of These Days
Alexander’s Ragtime Band
Alice Blue Gown
Bird In A Gilded Cage
Red Rose Rag
Come Josephine, In My Flying Machine
I Love You California
Along with less often heard titles and rare gems like:
Anti-Ragtime Girl
Galli-Curci Rag
I’m After Madame Tetrazzini’s Job
They Go Wild, Simply Wild Over Me
I Don’t See Your Name Stamped On Any Cigars
The Slow Drag (from Treemonisha)
and many more!

Starring: Adrien Gleason, Carol Ann Parker, Chris Fernandez, Diane Squires, Jessica Golden, Katie Chapin, Scott White, and Tom Caldecott
On Piano: Paul Zawilski, Neil Midkiff, and Bruce Herman

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