Southern Door Auditorium Announces Broad Line-up

Imuka will dance, drum, and sing on Nov. 2.

The Southern Door Community Auditorium (SDCA) is going for it’s Flight of Success theme and will provide a full series of community events this fall and winter. Terry Lundahl, program director, recently announced the line-up includes international and national companies that encompass a wide range of theater, dance, music and comedy.

Lundahl said, “The upcoming season embraces an eclectic mix of superb artists. I am pleased that the roster features such a broad range of talent. It’s certainly going to be an exciting year for the SDCA.”

The season opens on Nov. 2 with Imuka. This 30-person choir is made up of talented musicians and dancers representing a dozen community groups from East Africa. Imuka brings together rare singing techniques, electrifying choreography, hand drumming with multiple percussions, and traditional dance.

On Nov. 13, Ministry Door County Medical Center presents, free to the community, the Golden Dragon Acrobats. This traveling troupe represents a time-honored tradition that began more than twenty-five centuries ago. They are recognized throughout the U.S and abroad as the premiere Chinese acrobatic touring company. They amaze audiences with award-winning acrobatics, traditional dance, costumes, ancient and contemporary music and theatrical techniques.

All shows are general seating. For more information or for tickets, call 920.493.5979 or visit http://www.southerndoorauditorium.org.

Fall 2012/Winter 2013 Schedule

• Imuka, Nov. 2 at 7 pm— 30-person choir from East Africa whose performances encompass dance, drumming and choreography.

• Golden Dragon Acrobats, Nov. 13 at 7 pm— A premiere Chinese acrobatic touring company; this performance is free and open to the public.

• Daddy D Christmas, Dec. 1 at 7 pm— Get in the holiday spirit with a Musical Season’s Greetings from Daddy D Production’s music and comedy review.

• Away in the Basement, Dec. 16 at 2 pm— The Church Basement Ladies are back for the Holidays to share their hilarious antics and stories in a new musical comedy that reveals their down-to-earth style and humor.

• Door County Idol, Jan. 5 at 7 pm— The 9th Annual Door County Idol Competition features select Door County youth singers. A panel of celebrity judges and the audience decide who will be the 2013 Door County Idol.

• 100% Natural, Jan. 18 at 7 pm— The best of Acapells, Blues & Gospel. This group had rave reviews from the Peg Egan PAC and Harmony by the Bay concert series.

• Miss Door County Pageant, Feb. 2 at 7 pm— A panel of judges will decide who will be crowned Miss Door County 2013 and represent the county at the Miss Wisconsin Pageant.

• KG & The Ranger, March 23 at 7 pm— Prepare to be enchanted as KG & The Ranger takes the audience on a lighthearted, humorous, and toe-tapping musical journey way out west. They yodel in harmony, they spin a lariat, and they bring a fresh new sound to the classic songs of the west.

• Wisconsin Singers, April 12 at 7 pm— This group is recognized as the best collegiate performing group in America.

• Missoula Children’s Theater, April 26, TBA.