Board Of Directors
Corita
DuBose
Diane Warren Gano
Zara Hansen
Linda Lowe
Carla Maywald
Selia Qynn
Bonnie Douglass
Becky Smith
Aura Lee Emsweller
Georgeanna Ryland
Advisory Board
Carolyn Hester
Bobby Bridger
David Broza
Jane Lowery
Tom Noe
Michael Terry
Rebecca Greene Udden
Lucinda Williams
David Van Riper
WITR Staff
Director:
Linda Lowe
Assistants
Sally Goldberg
Yordona Nada
House Managers
Michelle Caillouet, Abby Udden, Jennifer Udden,
Ashley Kozak
Stage Manager
Andrew Calhoun
Sound
Selia Qynn
Backstage Managers
Abby Udden
Box Office Managers
Linda Hunter
Concessions
Lamar Theater Production Class, Corita DuBose,
Ushers
Frank & Elanor Moeler
Paul & Stephanie Babb
Mike & Sherri Till
Barney & Beverly Goodman
Steven Sarfaty & Carolyn Crawford |
Past
Events
2005
-2006 season
Habitat
House Concerts
Saturday,
May 13th, 2006, 7:30 pm
(optional 6:30 potluck)
WRITERS IN THE ROUND
featuring
Kids in Concert
Suggested donation: $10
(all proceeds go to Writers In The Round)
10037
Hazelhurst, Houston, TX
For reservations, call 281.772.7100.
For a map to the habitat, click
here
This is an outdoor, non-smoking venue.
Smoking available on the front porch.
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Winter
Show
Emily
Kaitz and Bill
Haymes
Sunday,
March 12th, 2006
3- 5 PM
tickets
$20 at the door,
$15 in advance and
$10 for seniors and students
City
of Southside Municipal building
6309 Edloe
713-660-7500
for tickets
(please keep calling if no answer due to construction
in the office)
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Our fundraiser is going to be
Sunday, Feb 19th, 2006
3 - 5 pm All tickets: $25 donation
We will host a Concert and Silent Auction
(musical instruments, guitars, keyboards and
office equipment, laser printer, and computer)
all proceeds go to our renovation...
We're adding 3 new teaching rooms for our students.
we will
be featuring
Mood Indigo
voted best jazz duo in Houston
Kids in Concert will Open the show
City of Southside Municipal building
6309 Edloe
713-660-7500
for tickets
(please keep calling if no answer due to construction
in the office)
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2004 - 2005 Season
**Summer
Show**
1st annual Performing Artists in Residence
Summer Gala
Thursday, August 11th, 2005
Main Street 2540 Theater Times Blvd.
Dinner will be provided by Cleburns Cafeteria at 7PM
and the Show will begin at 8PM
with a Guitar auction during intermission.
Featured
Artists are:
Linda
Lowe and Aura Lee Reoch
Bill
Cade
Joe
Romano and Susan Elliott (Mood Indigo)
Steve
Carr
Al
Pagliuso
Dave
Cataia
Bill
Royal
Cordt Akers
David Joyce
WITR
Student Guests include: David Elkin, Joel Carpenter,
Jack Hurd, Jennifer Denfield, George Denfield, Robert Molony,
Sam Mason, Laura Reed, Ian Donovan, Patrick Donovan, Luis Majia,
Paula Majia, Billy Cohen, Bradley Akers, Alex Boyd, Abby Udden,
Michelle Caillouet, and Leah Goldberg
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Becky Smith Mandolin
Workshop "Bluegrass and Beyond" Sunday, August 7, 2005-
3PM-5PM in the Moody Blue Room at WITR Headquarters
In our 2004 – 2005
Season Main Stage we presented Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer shows
and workshops featuring Becky Smith, Michael Smith, Albert
& Gage, Trout Fishing In America, Rock Romano, Bill Haymes and
the 1st annual Performing Artists in residence gala featuring: Linda
Lowe, Aura Lee Emsweller (Linda Reoch) & Ronnie Levine, Susan
Elliott, Joe Romano (Mood Indigo, Steve Carr and Bill Cade. The
WITR Women in the Round On The Road touring
group will be reorganizing this season. *Bill Haymes, Rock Romano
and Trout Fishing In America will be scheduled at a later date.
The first Sunday
in March was sold out at WITR Headquarters 6221 Edloe for our Young
Performing Artists Winter Concert from 5 – 7 pm in our new Performance
Room. The young performers included:
David
Elkin - Jennifer
Denfield - Catheryne
Cohen - Leah Goldberg
and Lacy Rose - George
Denfield and Robert Molony
Main Stage
Spring show
This Show Sold Out!
an Intimate evening with
Christine Albert and Chris Gage
at WITR Headquarters
On May 6.
Our 15th Anniversary
Young Performing Artists Fall concert was on Sunday,
November 21 at the WITR Headquarters Performance room 6221 Edloe from
5-7 P.M. Featuring: Ted Boozalis, Lacy Rose, Leah
Goldberg, Sam Mason, George & Jennifer Denfield,
Robert Molony, Catheryne & Billy Cohen, David Elkin, Wallace Stelzer,
Austin & Travis Taghavi.
Main
Stage Fall show
December
- Mandolin Workshop
Becky
Smith
at
our new "Moody Blue" performance room at 6221 Edloe
at University. Becky also provided
a mandolin workshop.
Main
Stage Winter show
Michael
Smith
Sunday,
January 23, 2005
at
Main Street Theater
Chelsea
Market Location
NOTES:
Our West U Dreams CD is an
ongoing work of love that features songs composed by over 60 children who
participate in our summer camps and private lessons.
This Summer we began
collecting the songs for our new Kids in Concert (KIC) album entitled
"Southside Rock".
The following is a list of
the some of the songs that have been recorded.
West U Dreams CD Project
1)
West U Dreams (c1999 Benny Cook/Linda Lowe)
2)
Baseball Fame (c 1999 Matt Delagi/Linda Lowe)
3)
The Lucky Day/Will You Dance With Me (c 2001 Sam Delagi/Linda Lowe)
4)
Mesmerized (c 2002 Ashley Kozak)
5)
By The Look In Your Eyes (c 2001 Ashley Kozak)
6)
Half a Dozen Kids (c 2000 Paige & Catheryn Matthews/Linda Lowe)
7)
Music (c 1999 Alaina Brown/Linda Lowe)
8)
West U Express (c 2001 Michael Marks/Linda Lowe)
9)
Swinging On Albans Street (c 2001 Laura & Linda Lowe)
10)
Beyond Myself Somewhere (c 2002 Ashley Kozak)
11)
Until Hearts Can’t Feel (c 2002 Ashley Kozak)
12)
Which Leaves No Comfort (c 2002 Ashley Kozak)
13)
Mama’s in the Kitchen (c Sarah Lamond/Linda Lowe)
14)
Music 2 (c Alaina Brown/Linda Lowe)
15)
I Am The Queen (c 2001 Sarah Graham)
16)
Crazy Lover (c 2000 Julia Guez)
17)
Why Do I Feel So Bad (c 2001 David Spann)
18)
Come to Indiana (c 2001 Sky Emsweller)
Linda
Lowe's Writers
in the Round Concert Series
2002
- 2003
WITR Presents
Kids in Concert
Featuring LightsOut
This Show Sold Out
standing room only
Saturday, September 27,
2003
8PM
MAIN STREET THEATER
2540 Times Blvd.
Advance Tickets $5
General seating
Writers in the Round 2003 - 2004 Season Fundraiser
Young Songwriters in the Round
Saturday, October 11, 2003
8PM
Main Street Theater
2540 Times Blvd.
All Tickets: $20
TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA
Sunday, November 9, 2003
Opening Act To Be Announced
It's a Puzzle New
Children's CD Release
5PM - 7PM Family
Show
MAIN STREET THEATER -
Chelsea Market
4617 Montrose, Houston, Texas
Tickets $15 Advance
$20 Door
Call MST Box office for all tickets 713-524-6706
An evening With
LINDA LOWE
Special guests: Linda
Reoch,
Becky Smith, and Ronnie Levine
Friday, January 16, 2004
8 PM
MAIN STREET THEATER
2540 Times Blvd.
Advance Tickets $15
Door $20
An Evening with Julia Guez
Friday, February 27,
2004
8PM
MAIN STREET THEATER - TImes Blvd
2540 TImes Blvd., Houston, Texas
Advance Tickets $15
Door $20
Carla Maywald in Concert
Saturday, March
27, 2004
8PM
MAIN STREET THEATER -
Chelsea Market
4617 Montrose, Houston, Texas
Advance Tickets
$15
Door $20
Christine
Albert and Chris Gage
Saturday, April 24,
2004
8 PM
MAIN STREET THEATER - Chelsea Market
Location
4617 Montrose Blvd.
Advance Tickets $15
Door $20
SHAKE RUSSELL & DANA COOPER
Saturday,
May 8, 2004
8
PM
Main Street Theater - Chelsea Market
4617 Montrose, Houston, Texas
Advance Tickets $15
Door $20
PLEASE NOTE
We are now booking Women in the Round on the Road Summer Tour 2004
Please Call Linda Lowe at 713-660-7500 for Artist line up and
booking information
2004 Summer Camp dates to be announced
2004 Young Performing Artists dates to be announced
WITR BOX OFFICE
At Main Street Theater
2540 Times Blvd. Edloe
Houston, TX 77005
Limited Seating • Reservations
Recommended
Tickets: 713-524-6706
Info: 713-660-7500
Students/Senior Citizens $5-$10-$15
Linda Lowe’s
Writers in the Round
Concert Series
2000-2001 Season
TENTH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT
Presents
An Evening With
Arlo Guthrie
Sunday, October
15, 2000
The Cullen
Performance Hall
At The University
of Houston 4800 Calhoun Entrance 1
For All Tickets
call WITR Box Office: 713-660-7500
6221 Edloe
Houston, TX 77005
Tickets: $100
$50 $35
A Texas Neurofibromatosis
Fundraiser
Benefiting the
MD Anderson Pediatric Clinic
5:30PM
Dinner Party/Silent
Auction
To Participate
(Additional $20 donation for NF at the door)
Guest Speakers
6PM
Dr. John Slopis
and Dr. Jim Baumgartner
Opening Act 6:20
Ann Armstrong
& Steve Hughes
Intermission
6:45
We will gather
all Auction pledges during intermission
7PM
Arlo Guthrie
Performance
Participating
Sponsors
The Cullen
Performance Hall
Saint Arnold’s
Brewing Company
The Warwick
Hotel
The Houston
Press
Leisure Learning
The Houston
Chronicle
KPFT Radio
90.1
KUHT-TV Ch
8 PBS
DNS Wizard
Corporation
Heights Sound
Studio
Eagle Feather
Silversmiths
MSM Modern
Miracle
Segovia Arts
UGO’s Italian
Food Restaurant
BARNES&NOBLE
BOOKSELLERS
The Edloe
Street Deli & Café’
Patsy Williamson
Speedy Picture
Framing
Cactus Records
& Tapes
Susan Kennedy
Mars Music
Linda
Lowe's Writers in the Round
1999 - 2000 Tenth Anniversary
Season
Still
On The Hill
~
Carrie Newcomer
Carla Maywald (opening)
~
Selia Qynn
"Charmed Existence" CD Release
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Arlo Guthrie Sun.,
October 15, 2000
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WOMEN IN THE ROUND ON THE ROAD
Carolyn
Hester - Los Angeles, CA
Emily Kaitz -
Fayetteville, AR
Lynn Langham
- Nashville, TN
Linda Lowe - Houston,
TX
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Janis
Ian
Michael Smith
Buddy Mondlock
hosted
by Linda Lowe
A Texas Neurofibromatosis
Foundation Event
co-sponsored by Rice Players
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KERRVILLE
ON THE ROAD
A Kerrville Music Foundation
Event|
hosted by Linda Lowe's Writers In The Round
Tish Hinojosa
- Austin, TX
Michael Johnson - Nashville,
TN
Tom Prasada-Rao - Silver
Springs, MD
Chuck Pyle - Palmer
Lake, CO
Lorin Rowan & Doug
Harmon
and introducing the
1999 New Folk Winner
Suzanne Burigy
- Venice, CA
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STUDENTS IN THE
ROUND
Julia Guez, Sarah Graham & Jennifer Udden
with
Adam Baumgartner,
Michelle Caillouet
Leah Goldberg, Sarah Lamond, Eric Sanchez
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Trout Fishing In America
A Texas Neurofibromatosis
Foundation Event
co-sponsored by Rice Players~
Shake Russell &
Dana Cooper
with Danny Everett
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Alan Damron and Bobby Bridger
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Tentative
Anni Clark
Christine Albert
& Chris Gage
Ann Armstrong & Darcie
Deaville
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