Millennium Stage Online Performance Archive: June 2002
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June 30, 2002 -
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The Karen Henderson Sextet has performed at Washington area jazz clubs Blues Alley, the Cellar Door, Charlie’s Georgetown, and Anton’s 1201 Club.
Featured Artist(s): Karen Henderson Sextet
June 28, 2002 -
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Donald Knaack, “the Junkman,” composes for and performs on a variety of found materials. Selections from his Grammy nominated CD Junk Music were used by Twyla Tharp in her new work for the American Ballet Theatre.
Featured Artist(s): Donald Knaack
June 27, 2002 -
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Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra performs Clarinet Trio in A minor by Brahms.
Featured Artist(s): The Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra
June 26, 2002 -
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Ricky Randimbiarison, singer and composer, and Vazimba Mozika perform traditional Malagasy music and vakojazzana, a mixture of vako-drazana folk and jazz.
Featured Artist(s): Vazimba Mozika
June 25, 2002 -
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Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra performs Duo in G major for Violin and Viola by Mozart, and Horn Trio in E-flat major by Brahms.
Featured Artist(s): The Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra
June 24, 2002 -
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Tony-nominated actress Alice Ripley, appearing in the Sondheim Celebration as Amy in Company, performs “suburban folk” from her solo release Everything’s Fine, ranging from piano tunes to guitar rock.
Featured Artist(s): Alice Ripley
June 23, 2002 -
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ARKA Ballet presents the best of 20th century choreography and original works, under the direction of Rudolf Kharatian, founder and former director of the Chamber Ballet of Armenia.
Featured Artist(s): ARKA Ballet
June 22, 2002 -
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Maurice Lyles, a drummer based in Washington, D.C., focuses on swinging jazz standards, pop, Latin and Be-Bop.
Featured Artist(s): The Maurice Lyles Quintet
June 20, 2002 -
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Cris Groenendaal, appearing in the Sondheim Celebration as Jules in Sunday in the Park with George, has starred on Broadway as the Phantom, appeared as guest artist with symphony orchestras across the U.S., and recorded two solo albums. SONDHEIM CELEBRATION
Featured Artist(s): Cris Groenendaal
June 19, 2002 -
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Karl and the Country Dutchmen bring flavor of Dixieland, ragtime, pop and country to German-American Polka music.
Featured Artist(s): Karl and the Country Dutchmen
June 18, 2002 -
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Pantasia, a steel drum ensemble, performs a wide variety of music with a “south seas” air, from calypso to classical.
Featured Artist(s): Pantasia
June 17, 2002 -
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Guitarists/songwriters Greg Trooper and Lousie Taylor, contemporary interpreters of American blues and roots styles, perform in this Writers Night.
Featured Artist(s): Greg Trooper
June 16, 2002 -
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The Madison Ensembles String Quartet, featuring Patricia A. Smith, has performed at the White House, the National Gallery, and with the National Symphony Orchestra.
Featured Artist(s): The Madison Ensemble
June 15, 2002 -
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The Greater Canton Men’s Chorus presents a varied repertoire of nearly 100 selections in the traditional manner of Welsh Male choirs of the British Isles.
Featured Artist(s): The Greater Canton Men’s Chorus
June 14, 2002 -
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Shout’n’Feel It specializes in swing dances from the 1920’s to 1940’s— the Charleston, the Big Apple, the Lindy Hop and the Jitterburg.
Featured Artist(s): Shout 'n Feel It
June 13, 2002 -
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Stuart Weber, classical guitarist, has performed with acclaimed flamenco guitarist Rene Heredia, and was featured in the documentary of Robert Redford’s The Horse Whisperer.
Featured Artist(s): Stuart Weber
June 12, 2002 -
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Youth Orchestra of Prince William String Quartet is composed of Jennifer Hom, violin; Sarah Choe, violin; Sarah Taylor, viola; Edward Prevost, cello.
Featured Artist(s): Benova
June 11, 2002 -
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John Barrowman, appearing in the Sondheim Celebration as Robert in Company, and who has starred on television’s Titans and Central Park West, on Broadway and London’s West End, performs songs from the Broadway canon. SONDHEIM CELEBRATION
Featured Artist(s): John Barrowman
June 10, 2002 -
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Ramon Ballve, Argentina-born pianist, performs classical, jazz, Dixieland, tangos and Latin rhythms.
Featured Artist(s): Ramon Ballve
June 9, 2002 -
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Acoustic trio Beatle Jazz revives well-known Beatles songs with their inventive original arrangements and jazz improvisations.
Featured Artist(s): Beatle Jazz
June 8, 2002 -
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Eric Ross, American composer and electronic musician, performs in a multimedia concert featuring the theramin, with video and computer art by his wife, Mary Ross.
Featured Artist(s): Eric Ross
June 7, 2002 -
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A Traveller’s Dream: Celtic Explorations features Maggie Sansone— hammered dulcimer; Karen Ashbrook—Irish flute; Guy George—saxophone; Paul Oorts—guitar; and Jesse Winch—percussion.
Featured Artist(s): Maggie Sansone
June 6, 2002 -
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Shu-Cheen Yu, soprano and former principal artist with the Beijing Opera Company, now performs around the world with Opera Australia.
Featured Artist(s): Shu-Cheen Yu
June 5, 2002 -
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Blue Moon Cowgirls bring a refreshing approach to country music with a repertoire raging from the 1920’s Appalachia to the 1990’s California.
Featured Artist(s): Blue Moon Cowgirls
June 3, 2002 -
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Bill Shannon, alias “Crutch Master,” is recognized for his energy and fluidity on the hip hop dance scene, while dancing on crutches and the skateboard.
Featured Artist(s): Bill Shannon
June 2, 2002 -
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Bowen McCauley Dance, director Lucy Bowen McCauley, blends modern dance and ballet with energy, sensuality and strong musicality.
Featured Artist(s): Bowen McCauley Dance
June 1, 2002 -
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Vilar/Domingo Young Artist ProgramPlácido Domingo has selected 11 singers and 2 coaches to participate in this of Washington Opera program where they will work with world-renowned artists.
Featured Artist(s): Vilar/Domingo Young Artist Program


