Let It Snow
Christmas at The Shedd 2012
Thu, Dec 6 - Thu, Dec 13
Park your parka and LET IT SNOW as we gather by the fire and bring you The Shedd’s 5th annual Christmas show. Shirley Andress, Bill Hullings, Bob Cross and Tracy Williams take you back to a cooler time when Bing was King and Sonja Henie was a hottie! We’ll usher in the joy of the holiday season together with some good ole fashioned Christmas music: "Sleigh Ride", "I’ll Be Home for Christmas", "Little Jack Frost Get Lost", "Jingle Bells", "Santa Claus is Coming to Town", "It Happened in Sun Valley", "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas", "Warm December", "Chestnuts Roasting" and many more favorites. Bring the entire family and let’s celebrate a most wonderful time of the year!
Event Personnel
PROGRAM
SET I
 It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas(1951)M. Willson (w/m)
 Snow(1954)
    - introduced in White Christmas
I. Berlin (w/m)
 Little Jack Frost Get Lost(1947)A. Stillman (w), S. Ellis (m)
 Warm December
 I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm(1937)
    - introduced in On The Avenue
I. Berlin (w/m)
 Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas(1944)
    - introduced in Meet Me In St Louis
H. Martin (w), R. Blane (m)
 Cool Yule(1953)S. Allen (w/m)
 The Christmas Song(1944)M. Tormé/B. Wells (w), M. Tormé (m)
 Deck The HallsT. Oliphant (w), traditional Welsh (m)
 Winter Wonderland(1934)D. Smith (w), F. Bernard (m)
 Silver Bells(1950)
    - introduced in Lemon Drop Kid
R. Evans (w), J. Livingston (m)
 Santa Claus's Party(1952)L. Baxter (w/m)
 The Man With The Bag(1950)D. Brooks/H. Stanley/I. Taylor (w/m)
 Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer(1949)J. Marks (w/m)
 Frosty The Snowman(1950)J. Rollins/S. Nelson (w/m)
 Santa Claus Is Coming to Town(1934)H. Gillespie (w), J. Coots (m)
SET II
 It Happened In Sun Valley(1941)
    - introduced in Sun Valley Serenade
G. Mack (w), H. Warren (m)
 A Winter Romance(1959)S. Cahn (w), K. Lane (m)
 I'll Be Home For Christmas(1943)B. Ram (w), K. Gannon/W. Kent (w/m)
 Merry Christmas Baby(1947)L. Baxter/J. Moore (w/m)
 That's What I Want For ChristmasE. Lawrence (w/m)
 Song Of The Sleigh Bells(1953)F. Steininger (w), P. Tchaikovsky (m)
 Sleigh Ride(1946)L. Anderson (m)
 Jingle Bells(1857)J. Pierpont (w/m)
 O Holy Night(1847)P. Cappeau/J. Dwight (w), A. Adam (m)
 The First Noël(18th c.)traditional English (w/m)
 Hark! The Herald Angels Sing(1739/1840)C. Wesley/G. Whitefield (w), F. Mendelssohn (m)
 Silent Night(1818)J. Mohr (w), F. Gruber (m)
 Joy To The World(1719/1839)I. Watts (w), traditional English (m)
 White Christmas(1942)
    - introduced in Holiday Inn
I. Berlin (w/m)
 November 23, 1996(1945)S. Cahn (w), J. Styne (m)
 May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You(1950)M. Willson (w/m)
Featured composers, lyricists, creators
Adolphe Adam
Steve Allen
Leroy Anderson
Les Baxter
Lou Baxter
Irving Berlin
Felix Bernard
Ralph Blane
Dudley Brooks
Sammy Cahn
Placide Cappeau
J. Fred Coots
John Sullivan Dwight
Sefer Ellis
Ray Evans
Kim Gannon
Haven Gillespie
Franz Gruber
Walter Kent
Ken Lane
Earl E. Lawrence
Jerry Livingston
Gordon Mack
Johnny Marks
Hugh Martin
Lowell Mason
Felix Mendelssohn
Josef Mohr
Johnny Moore
Steve Nelson
Thomas Oliphant
James Lord Pierpont
Buck Ram
Jack Rollins
Dick Smith
Hal Stanley
Franz Steininger
Al Stillman
Jule Styne
Irving Taylor
Pyotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky
Mel Tormé
_ traditional English
_ traditional Welsh
Harry Warren
Isaac Watts
Bob Wells
Charles Wesley
George Whitefield
Meredith Willson
Ticket/Venue Info
This is a multi-venue production. Select a specific performance for its ticketing/venue information.
Performances
December, 2012
Thu 06, 7:30 pm: Eugene
Sun 09, 2:00 pm: Eugene
Tue 11, 7:30 pm: Florence
Thu 13, 7:30 pm: Corvallis
Eugene & Corvallis tix may be purchased at
The Shedd Ticket Office
541.434.7000
Florence tix may be purchased at
The FEC Ticket Office
541.997.1994
Jazz Kings 2012-13 Schedule
The John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts
E. Broadway & High Street, Eugene | PO Box 1497, Eugene OR 97440-1497 | Phone 541.687.6526 | Tickets: 541.434.7000 | Email: info@theshedd.net
Copyright © 1991-2012 The John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts. All rights reserved.
Shedd Institute Reviews