Show 2002 30 urn --?i6a- it fib has a new holiday America11 Cache Herald The 4 Page itfll r— Ouer There’ August Friday arr is now Patriot Day Help celebrate this new day with Cache Valley with a patriotic program dinner and dancing at the "Celebrate America” show This event will take place at the Evan Stevenson Ballroom at Utah State University on Sept6 and 7 Starting at 7 pm a buffet dinner will be served followed by a spectacshow feaular B roadway-styl- e turing a special tribute to the firefighters and veterans After the program patrons can enjoy listening and dancing to the big band music of the Crestmark Orchestra Reserved seating tickets are now available for $36 plus tax at Lee’s Marketplace The -Herald Journal 75 W 300 North or the USU ticket office: (435) 797-030- 5 or (888)878-283- 1 One of the featured produc tion numbers in the Celebrate America Show this year is the “RiverDance" group showcasing the Irish Step Dancing technique Also featured are the BYU Junior Division Ballroom Dance Champions in a Latin number The show revolves around the adventures of three sailors with 24 hours “leave” to spend in NYCAudiences follow their escapades beginning with the opening number “NewYork New York It's a Wonderful Town” Other production numbers include “Slap That Bass” “Start Spreading the News” “The Tapioca” “Dancing Cheek to Cheek” and “Over There” the words and music of which motivated thousands of men to enlist in the military The show concludes with a computerized presentation in commemoration of the events § rHV 'jr--- ' TfTrt'-is I tj 'i cis K i - r v Ll t Dancera rehearse the number ‘Over Therd far the upcoming dtnrwdance show ‘Celebrate America of Sept 112001 Guttin it loose Footloose’ Theatre in Perry The Heritage its 33rd season with the Broadway production of “Footloose” “Footloose” runs at 7:30 pm Mondays Fridays and Saturdays from Sept 6 through 28 with a 2 pjn matinee Saturdays Sept 14 Tickets are $6 and $3 for seniors The theater is located at 2303 S Highway 89 Perry just south of Maddox Restaurant For reservations or information call (435) Director Melanie Nelson returns to the Heritage Theatre after directing ' “State Fair” "The Sound of Music” and “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" This production also features the 723-83- 'k y ' labor Day special is an audio portrait of a new York Works celcity a program ebrating people who keep alive an older way of life As a special Labor Day offering on Utah Public Radio “New York Works” will be hedrd Monday morning at 9 o’clock and ' UPR’s again that evening at 7 “Access Utah” program Host of the program is Dean Olsher “New York Works” evolved from a series of profiles first broadcast on UPR’s ' afternoon magazine program “All Things Considered” Among individuals featured are old Selma Koch who runs one of New York’s last bra fitting shops Also Walter Backerman who delivers seltzer along the same route worked by his father the Heritage Theatre and grandfather Frank Sabatino one of two commercial fishermen left in Jamaica Bay is included among those featured As is Charlie Zimmerman who builds the rooftop water tanks that dot Manhattan’ one-ho- ur s' ' f k‘ f ft pre-empti- 92 musical direction of Heritage veteran Nedra Pace Choreography is Melanie Nelson and Amy Nielson Loosely based on the ’80s film with Kevin Bacon the story centers on religious strife in a small town Under the guidance of Reverend Moore (played by Paul Naylor and Michael Combe of Ogden) the town is attempting to heal the wounds created by a tragic accident by eliminating all dangers for their children including dancing and rock ’n’ roll The arrival of the rebellious young Ren McCormick (played by Christopher Hartman of North Ogden) makes the town take a second look at their fears by proposing they hold a senior prom Everyone in town is affected by these new ideas especially Reverend Moore’ s daugh- - idifcM'fc 94-ye- ar old-sty- le Christopher Hartman left and Cameron McKinnie perform in production of "Footlooeer opening SepL 6 ter Ariel (played by Emily Harkness of Ogden) However1 the big question lies deeper than a school dance How can a man deal with the loss of a son7 If he can’t he just may lose the wife he loves (played by Kassie Bybee of North Ogden) and the daughter he struggles so hard to pro' tect Other cast members include: Cameron McKinnie Candace Comm Hollie Campbell Mandee Shaffer Anenette Whitaker Ross Reeder Anne Reeder Scott Nelson ' ' skyline “New York Times” reviewer Julie Salamon describes theseries as "charming portraits” dial "feel both more intimate and less intrusive on radio than on television conversational rather than voyeuristic A service of Utah State University Utah Public Radio is heard on KUSU (915 FM) and KUSR (895 FM) in Logan and ' ' throughout Utah on a system of 26 fransla- -: tors Visit the Utah Public Radio Web site for' more information at UPRORG |