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Artists & Events

The ASC has once again assembled a diverse lineup of the world’s most exceptional artists. Check out our 2008-09 season lineup below and click on the event for more information.

ASC Social Club Patio Party
Thursday, September 11, 2008 @ 6 p.m.

ASC Kids’ Club presents
Rhythms of the Earth Festival
Sunday, September 21, 2008 @ Noon – 5 p.m.

ASC Season Opening Celebration with
BeauSoleil Avec Michael Doucet
Friday, September 26, 2008 @ 7 p.m.

Wanda Sykes
Saturday, September 27, 2008 @ 8 p.m.

An Acoustic Evening with Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt
Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 8 p.m.
Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 8 p.m.

American String Quartet
Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 7 p.m.
Saturday, October 11, 2008 @ 7 p.m.

Blind Boys of Alabama & Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Saturday, October 18, 2008 @ 8 p.m.

Turtle Island Quartet & the Assad Brothers
Sunday, October 19, 2008 @ 7 p.m.

kd lang with opening act Dustin O’Halloran
Saturday, October 25, 2008 @ 8 p.m.

Garrison Keillor
Tuesday, October 28, 2008 @ 7 p.m.

Paul Taylor Dance Company
Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 1, 2008 @ 7:30 p.m.

Jungua: Descendants of the Dragon
Saturday, November 1, 2008 @ 8 p.m.
Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 3 p.m.

Marsalis Brasilianos
Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 7 p.m.

The Claire Lynch Band and Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys
Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 8 p.m.

Pilobolus Dance Theatre
Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 2:30 & 7:30 p.m.

ASC Kids’ Club presents
Pilobolus Dance Theatre Kids’ Show
Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 2:30 p.m.

The Smothers Brothers Show with special guest The Yo-Yo Man and John Pizzarelli
Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 7 p.m.

ASC Kids’ Club presents
A Dickens Vest Pocket Christmas Carol
Sunday, December 7, 2008 @ 1 & 3 p.m.

Second City’s Dysfunctional Holiday Revue
Sunday, December 14, 2008 @ 2:30 & 7:30 p.m.

Peabody Trio
Sunday, January 11, 2009 @ 4 p.m.

Complexions Contemporary Ballet
Friday, January 16, 2009 @ 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, January 17, 2009 @ 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, January 18, 2009 @ 2:30 p.m.

Reflect & Rejoice: A Community Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sunday, January 18, 2009 @ 3 p.m.

Drew Mays, piano
Friday, January 23, 2009 @ 8 p.m.

Punch Brothers featuring Chris Thile
Saturday, January 31, 2009 @ 8 p.m.

Neil Sedaka
Sunday, February 1, 2009 @ 7 p.m.

The Harlem Quartet, A Sphinx Ensemble
Thursday, February 5, 2009 @ 7 p.m.

ASC Kids’ Club presents
A Celebration of Black History Month
Saturday, February 14, 2009 @ 10 & 11:30 a.m.

Mavis Staples
Saturday, February 14, 2009 @ 8 p.m.
Chieftains with Paddy Moloney and special guests
Friday, February 27, 2009 @ 8 p.m.

Blue Note Records 70th Anniversary – On Tour
featuring Bill Charlap, Ravi Coltrane, Peter Bernstein, Lewis Nash, Nicolas Payton, Peter Washington, and Steve Wilson
Saturday, February 28, 2009 @ 8 p.m.

Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Saturday, March 21, 2009 @ 8 p.m.

Leon Fleisher and Katherine Jacobson Fleisher
Sunday, March 29, 2009 @ 3 p.m.

Viva Health Starlight Gala
Saturday, April 4, 2009

ASC Kids’ Club presents
Czechoslovak-American Marionette Puppet Theatre
Saturday, April 18, 2009 @ 10 & 11:30 a.m.

I Musici de Montreal
Saturday, April 25, 2009 @ 8 p.m.

ASC Kids’ Club presents
Alice’s (Even Bigger) Tea Party
Saturday, May 2, 2009 @ 10 a.m. & 1 p.m.