Posts Tagged ‘Prairie Home Companion’

With Valentine’s Day on Sunday, here’s what we’ve got planned for the weekend.
Tonight: The Founders Lobby Lounge opens at 5:30. Enjoy a cocktail, and a wine tasting.

Mike McDonald surfs into the Music Hall

At 8pm Cuzin Richard Entertainment Presents: Mike McDonald’s 9th Annual Comedy Xxtravaganza Funnyman Mike McDonald offers the best in Stand-up Insanity with his 9th Annual Comedy Xxtravaganza. So join Mike and Kelly MacFarland, Robbie Printz, Frank Santorelli and surprise mystery guest–all heavyweight comedy ninjas–as they rip powerhouse punchlines into your funnybone. Music by the rockin’ Boston Naturals.

A Prairie Home Companion On Stage

Saturday 2pm. The first ever HD Broadcast of A Prairie Home Companion Each week, A Prairie Home Companion is heard by more than 4 million listeners of every age, on more than 600 public radio stations across the country. The show is performed live on stage in front of an audience. The Music Hall will record the February 4 LIVE broadcast to be played on Saturday, February 13 at 2pm.

Emily Blunt and Rupert Friend in The Young Victoria

Saturday 7pm. The Young Victoria Golden Globe Nominee Emily Blunt stars, along with Rupert Friend, Paul Bettany and Miranda Richardson in this story of the turbulent first years of Queen Victoria’s rule. Her uncle, King William (Jim Broadbent), is dying and Victoria is in line for the throne. Everyone is vying to win her favor. However she is kept from the court by her overbearing mother (Richardson) and her ambitious advisor (Mark Strong). Victoria hates them both. Her only friend is her doting governess.

Eliane Elias

Sunday 8pm. Eliane Elias: A Bossa Nova Valentine’s Day. Celebrate a Bossa Nova Valentine’s Day with the sensual Brazilian jazz pianist, singer-songwriter whose distinctive musical style blends her Brazilian roots, her sensuous, alluring voice with her impressive instrumental jazz, classical and compositional skills – a triple Grammy nominee with 18 albums.  Valet Service available for this event. Details