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Eugene-Springfield 2020 holiday shows preview: Exceptional production during an unexpected season In light of the coming solstice, as the sun makes its final tilt away from Earth, Lane County entertainment organizations have utilized local landmarks and venues to put together a (primarily) streaming experience. The following descriptions are a preview of many shows. Make sure to surf to registerguard.com/calendar for a full set listing. And happy holidays from CAFE 541! Holidays Around the World, Eugene Concert Choir Performing during this global pandemic is an enormous task, but when health professionals cautioned that, for adequate social distancing, choirs would need to rehearse in a stadium, Eugene Concert Choir artistic director Diane Retallack said her first thought was, “OK, which stadium?” ....
Christmas albums are traditionally, pretty cheesy affairs and Seasonal Shift sees Tex-Mex rockers Calexico join in with the spirit of things, invite a disparate group of friends into the studio and lay the Panela on seriously thick. Christmas albums are traditionally, pretty cheesy affairs and Seasonal Shift sees Tex-Mex rockers Calexico join in with the spirit of things, invite a disparate group of friends into the studio and lay the Panela on seriously thick. As well as some original tunes, which often find themselves channelling Roy Orbison at his most family-friendly, there are covers of songs by the Plastic Ono Band and Tom Petty, and even some surprising cultural cross-overs. There’s not too much that actually references a birth in Bethlehem though and sometimes it works and sometimes it really doesn’t. Quite what hits the nail on the head and what misses, however, will depend on whether the listener is a Grinch or an avid lover of some of the syrup ....