AMERIKANA * The Musical – the story of a woman’s remarkable journey in search for the missing pieces in the jigsaw puzzle of her life – her real mother and a sister she never knew. A story that spans two continents told through all-original songs and lyrics, with amazing choreography and staging, performed live by an ensemble of consummate artists.
Based on a true story, the musical stars Fe De Los Reyes with Eva Caparas- Benthall, Louella Albornoz, Lilliana Herrera, Lee Robin Salazar, Ricky Rosal, Shalimar Santiago, Ellona Santiago, Gina Gonzalez, Rose Gonzalez, Cheryl Garcia, Beat Rettenmund, Beatriz, Restrepo, Ronnie Ramos, OLGC Children’s Choir, Pallen’s Martial Arts Demo Team and more.
Book, music and libretto by Bodjie Dasig and Odette Quesada. The choreographer is Antoine Hunter and is directed by Patricio Ginelsa.
Premieres at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater, 700 Howard St (at Third St.), San Francisco CA 94103 on Saturday, October 27, 2007 at 800 PM, Amerikana, The Musical, is presented by Amerikana Productions and Pallen’s Martial Arts in cooperation with Moving Beyond Productions.
Tickets available at www.YBCA.org or call 415-978-ARTS. $58, $48, $38 regular $52, $43, $34 students $52, $43, $34 YBCA Members
For more information, visit www.AMERIKANA.info or call Amerikana Productions at 510-396-5679.
Another STANDING OVATION for Amerikana in Greater Cincinnati at the Northern Kentucky University, Greaves Concert Hall last March 25, 2007. Many, many thanks to our producer Kalesa, "Bringing Philippine Arts to You" headed by Dr. Manny and Vicky Villareal for their love and support and to all those who made the show a beautiful experience. MABUHAY!!.
Check out what the Cincinatti folks had to say about Amerikana!
Standing ovation! We had a great show at the Cowell Theater at Fort Mason Center in San Francisco California. Amerikana is a joint production of Moving Beyond Productions ,Amerikana Productions and Columbia Prime Properties.
The Amerikana stars and supporting cast, 17 in all and growing! Ang saya ng show! Here's the poster from the LA show
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