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The Bushwick Book Club & Seattle Jazz Composers Ensemble presents The Bible - Old Testament in Song

Through March 29, 2013
8:00 pm

Town Hall [website]
1119 8th Ave, Seattle, WA

The Bushwick Book Club Seattle has teamed up with the Seattle Jazz Composers Ensemble and Eric Lane Barnes (with members from Seattle Men’s & Women’s Choir), to present original music inspired by The Old Testament. 10 Songwriters have written 10 new songs based on 10 stories form the Bible's Old Testament. SJCE took these songs and arranged them for a 7-piece band and chamber choir. At the end of March, all this comes together to bring you an evening of song, comedy, and theater, re-imagining stories from one of the oldest, influential, and controversial books we know.

Performers include: Eric Lane Barnes / Lisa Koch / Tamara Power Drutis / Bucket of Honey / Wes Weddell / Beth Fleenor (MU '04), aka Crystal Beth / Spekulation / Tai Shan (MU '07) / Amanda Sue Winterhalter / Vince Martinez

With arrangements by: Wayne Horvitz, Michael Owcharuk (MU '06), Nate Omdal (MU '04), Beth Fleenor, David Marriott and more…

Hosts:
MJ Seiber (TH '01), Evan Mosher and Terri Weagant (TH '04)

Find out more about the artists and future performances at thebushwickbookclubseattle.com.