Here Are 5 Upcoming Performances You Won’t Want to Miss This October
from spine-chilling stage performances to alt-pop live music to a world-renowned Broadway musical, there's no shortage of happenings this fall
James Johonnott, photos by Andrea Paulseth |
1.
Eau Claire Children’s Theatre – The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
OXFORD THEATRE • ECCT.ORG
October 14-17
Washington Irving’s spooky classic comes to life in time for Halloween in this non-musical featuring Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman.
2.
EMM K Live at The Brickhouse
BRICKHOUSE PUB & GRUB • 8PM
October 16
EMM K’s unique belting voice combined with authentic and blunt songwriting style opens doors to multiple genres. From acoustic, to pop-rock to alt-pop, and even a little folk.
3.
Rio Hillman Live Comedy Album + More Amore Acoustic Set
JOEL'S 4CORNERS • 7PM & 9:30PM
October 16
Rio performs a mix of old material and new material for the album to be released later this year. Special guest More Amore plays an electric arrangement in a variety of genres through the decades, including Pop/Rock/Folk/Jazz/Blues and Country music.
4.
Waitress – Off Broadway Tour
PABLO CENTER • 7:30PM • PABLOCENTER.ORG
October 16
Brought to life by a groundbreaking all-female creative team, this hilarious hit Broadway musical tells the story of Jenna, a waitress and pie-maker who dreams of a way out of her small town and rocky marriage. But change is on the menu – if Jenna can find the courage to seize it.
5.
Poe – Original Stage Play
GRAND THEATRE • 7:30PM
October 21-23
Poe is an original stage play by Two Griffins Theatre based on the life and works of legendary macabre storyteller Edgar Allen Poe.