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The Emerald City Jazz Kings
The Shedd Institute's resident historic jazz & classic American Songbook ensemble is now in its 18th season, offering 4 all-new programs each year in Eugene, Florence and Corvallis, as well as our annual Christmas at The Shedd.
Shedd Theatricals
Shedd Theatricals offers full and concert productions of the best of classic Broadway, paying particular attention to the fun-loving, witty, and totally sparkling musical comedies of the 1920s and '30s.
The Magical Moombah!
The Shedd's Magical Moombah is a musical vaudeville for kids. Filled with skits, songs and contests, the Moombah is designed to introduce youngsters to the great folks and popular songs that everyone should know.
Oregon Festival of American Music
The Shedd Institute's flagship summer music festival, Oregon Festival of American Music is dedicated to the classic American Songbook, featuring classic musical theatre, cabaret, and lots of standards-based jazz.
Shedd Presents
Shedd Presents offers a fascinating, often stunning, mix of special projects by top local artists. It regularly premieres projects that subsequently become permanent ongoing features in the Shedd mix.
Now Hear This
The Now Hear This presents 30 to 40 concerts each year in a broad variety of genres from jazz and classical to bluegrass, world music and country at The Shedd's Jaqua Concert Hall and the Hult Center's Silva Concert Hall.
The Shedd Welcomes
Each year, The Shedd Institute is pleased to welcome a wide range of concerts and special events presented by other community cultural, educational, and social institutions, often in partnership with The Shedd.
Music School
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The Shedd Institute's Community Music School offers year-round instruction through private lessons, classes, workshops and vacation camps in a broad variety of musical instruments, voice and dance and performance styles.
Private Lessons
Interested in private lessons? Over 35 Shedd faculty members offer private lessons in a variety of musical instruments, voice and dance and in different styles. All ages are welcome and lessons can begin any time.
Current Classes
Music and dance classes are offered on a term-by-term basis. Some classes can be joined in-progress. Follow this link for a list of current and future classes.
Faculty
The Shedd Community Music School's 35+ faculty members offer private lessons, workshops, and classes in a wide variety of musical genres and related genres. Follow this link to a listing of this term's active faculty.
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Jaqua Concert Hall, The Shedd Institute
Silva Concert Hall, Hult Center
Festival Archive
OFAM 2014 Son of Hollywood
OFAM 2013 Hooray For Hollywood
OFAM 2012 Le Jazz hot
OFAM 2011 Too Marvelous For Words
OFAM 2010 Brush Up Your Shakespeare
OFAM 2009 Time After Time
OFAM 2008 Over The Rainbow
OFAM 2007 The Sweetest Sound
OFAM 2006 Irving Berlin's America
OFAM 2005 Cole Porter: Night & Day
OFAM 2004 The Fabulous Fifties
OFAM 2003 Easy To Remember
OFAM 2002 Gershwin Transformations
OFAM 2001 Loco-Motion
OFAM 2000 Le Jazz Hot
OFAM 1999 How Sweet The Sound
OFAM 1998 Rags, Jazz, Blues & Boogie Woogie
OFAM 1997 Louisiana Gumbo
OFAM 1996 Broadway Medley
OFAM 1995 Fiddlers' Cross-Stitch
OFAM 1994 On Airwaves & Silver Screens
OFAM 1993 Harlem Rhapsody
OFAM 1992 Gershwin-Real American Folksong
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Oregon Festival of American Music 2011
Too Marvelous For Words
E.Y. "Yip" Harburg
(1896-1981)
Links
E.Y. "Yip" Harburg Links
Yip Harburg website
Yip Harburg Wikipedia entry
Yip Harburg at the Songwriters Hall of Fame
E.Y. "Yip" Harburg is featured in these OFAM 2011 events:
Thursday Aug 4
8:00 pm
Let's Do It
Saturday Aug 6
8:00 pm
Stormy Weather
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Purchase tickets at:
1. The Shedd Ticket Office
541.434.7000
2. The Hult Ticket Office
541.682.5000
OFAM 2011 Schedule
Friday Jul 29
7:30 pm
Girl Crazy
Sunday Jul 31
2:00 pm
Girl Crazy
Tuesday Aug 2
10:00 am
Girl Crazy
5:00 pm
Battleground 1950s
8:00 pm
Embraceable You
Wednesday Aug 3
10:00 am
Pal Joey
1:00 pm
Pioneer Women of Popular Song
2:00 pm
Blue Skies
5:00 pm
Behind The Voice
8:00 pm
My Heart Stood Still
Thursday Aug 4
1:00 pm
Songs for Swingin' Lovers
2:00 pm
Skylark
5:00 pm
The Norman Conquest
8:00 pm
Let's Do It! Jazz Party
Friday Aug 5
10:00 am
High Society
2:00 pm
Mood Indigo
5:00 pm
Poets of Pop
7:30 pm
Girl Crazy
8:00 pm
It's De-Lovely
Saturday Aug 6
2:00 pm
Girl Crazy
5:00 pm
Harold Arlen: That Old Black Magic
8:00 pm
Stormy Weather
Thursday Aug 11
7:30 pm
Girl Crazy
Friday Aug 12
7:30 pm
Girl Crazy
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