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GEOFF WORSTELL EDIBLE PRODUCTIONS
Fresno, CA
TALK SHOW: Solo Rated: NC-17 45 minutes
Content: Possible adult language, sexual themes, disgusting references, and all around guy talk.


$4

Fri. March 2, 10:00 PM
Sun. March 4, 2:30 PM
Thurs. March 8, 8:45 PM
Sat. March 10, 8:45 PM

LATE COMERS ADMITTED

All shows performed at Veni Vidi Vici, 1116 N. Fulton

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Fly Trap

Kellen Prandini
Rated G

“Fly Trap” is a visual metaphor that illustrates the relationship between an ordinary house fly and a spoiled teenage boy addicted to the Internet

Part of Rogue Film Program B:
1:10:30 Min
(The price indicated below is the single price to watch ALL films in this Program.)

Screening @ Javawava, 1940 N. Echo

$7

Friday, March 2, 8:30 PM
Sunday March 4, 7:00 PM
Friday March 9, 7:00 PM
Saturday March 10, 8:30 PM

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A Mother-Daughter Tribute to “The Joy Luck Club”

Fresno County Library Big Read
Fresno, California, USA
http://woodwardshakespeare.org/
Play

60 minutes
Rated: PG
Latecomers within 15 minutes

As part of this years BIG READ, the Woodward Shakespeare Festival will be doing a tribute to Amy Tan’s Joy Luck Club as part of Big Read programming. They will be performing “Theater in 24 Hours”: three short plays which feature the relationship between mothers and daughters

Big Read runs from February 8 to March 19.

FREE

Sat. March 10, 7:00 PM

Event Performed at
Central Library
2420 Mariposa.

Fresno Beautiful / Fresno Jazz

Marcos Dorado - artist
Fresno, California, USA
www.towermosaicchurch.org
Rated: PG
Art and Music

“Fresno Beautiful” ~ “Fresno Jazz”

For the 2007 Rogue Festival are pleased to host a wonderful art exhibition by renowned artist Marcos Dorado. This exhibition will feature the stunning portraits of local Fresnans and is the first installment in a series of 5 shows that will culminate in 2008 with a grand show entitled “100 Faces of Fresno”.

Each evening beginning at 7pm we will present performances by local jazz professionals and student musicians from selected area schools. Please visit www.towermosaic.org for more information and up-dates.

01 Thurs. 4 - 7pm - Art Show

7 - 9:30 - André Bush Quartet

02 Fri. 4 - 7pm - Art Show

7 - 9:30 – FCC Jazz Improv Group

03 Sat. 4 - 7pm - Art Show

7 - 9:30 – Buchanon HS Jazz Ensemble /Paul Lucckesi

04 Sun. 4 - 7pm - Art Show

7 - 9:30 – Bullard HS Jazz Ensemble /John Ayala

07 Wed. 4 - 7pm - Art Show

7 - 9:30 – FCC Latin Jazz Ensemble/ Beyond The Beat

08 Thurs. 4 - 7pm - Art Show

7 - 9:30 – Les Nunes Sextet

09 Fri. 4 - 7pm - Art Show

7 - 9:30 – CSUF Jazz Ensemble / CVB Trio

10 Sat. 4 - 7pm - Art Show

7 - 9:30 – Les Nunes Sextet

Art & Performances at
Tower Mosaic
1040 N. Fulton

$4 donation for 7 PM shows

4 & 7 PM

(Please visit www.towermosaic.org for more information.)

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For The Love Of Dance

Rogue BYO @ SOHO Noght Club 1400 Fulton

Shakespeare’s Tempest

Artists Repertory Theatre
Fresno, California, USA
www.calartsacademy.com

120 minutes
Rated: PG-13
Latecomers within 15 minutes

Artists' Repertory Theater sets sail with a variety of creative performers as they explore the theatrical possibilities of Shakespeare's final play ‹the Tempest ‹ and illuminate this elusive work. Brave the Sea of Suggestion
to journey into a world of revenge, forgiveness, absolution, greed, freedom, music and spectacle ‹ all on the isle of your imagination.

February 23, 24 7:30 pm Feb 25 2:00 pm
March 2,3,9,10 at 7:30 pm March 4 2:00 pm

$10
$10 Adult Sen/Stud $5 Advance, $12 & $6 at the door

Fri. March 2, 7:30 PM
Sat. March 3, 7:30 PM
Sun. March 4, 2:00 PM
Fri. March 9, 7:30 PM
Sat. March 10, 7:30 PM

Performed at
California Arts Academy
4750 N. Blackstone Ave.

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Full Circle Brewing Co. Presents Week 2 of Rogue 2007

A full roster and variety of acts expanding the Rogue Festival to Downtown Fresno!

All Listed Acts Perform at
Full Circle Brewing Co.
620 F. Street

Thursday March 8th
8:00-11:00 pm
Steve Ono Jazz
http://www.onomuse.com/
$5

Friday March 9th
5:00-7:00 pm
David & Kathleen Lane
http://www.kathleenlaneband.com/
$4


8:00-11:00
“California Cabaret”
Bernie Siben on the piano
$5

Saturday March 10th
5:00-7:00 pm
Lorna Mirana - Spanish Rock
http://www.myspace.com/lornamiranda
$4

8:00-11:00 pm
Uni & her Ukulele Show featuring Poopy Lickles (Host)
Marie a la Mode (music)
Mary Van Note (comedy)
The Paper Dolls
http://www.myspace.com/uniandherukelele
$5.

“A Yellow Rose From Texas” The Story of Emma Tenayuca

Teatro Inmigrante
Fresno, California, USA
http://home.earthlink.net/~almas2/index.htm
Play-Drama:

90 minutes
Rated: PG-13
Late comers admitted within 15 min.
Disclosures: preferably 8 years old and up (however all ages allowed). Issues of racism, discrimination and prejudice.

Labor organizer and civil rights leader Emma Tenayuca helped Mexicans achieve a sense of unparalleled confidence and group pride as racial minorities in the 1930’s. Her legacy is that she challenged an important enterprise, the power structure of San Antonio city government, called for equal pay for equal work during a difficult time of wage differentials—the Depression era, and she articulated the integral issue of Mexican-American identity.

$10

Performed at
1st Congregational Church Social Hall
2131 N. Van Ness Blvd.
*NOTE: Added performance & location

Sat. March 3, 6:00 PM
* Sun. March 4, 4:00 PM, Unitarian/Universalist Church, 4144 N Millbrook
Fri. March 9, 6:00 PM
Sat. March 10, 6:00 PM

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The Creators of Improver Behavior Present the Funniest Thing the Rogue Festival Has Ever Seen

Improver Behavior
Fresno/Los Angeles, California, USA
www.improverbehavior.com
Improv

45 minutes
Rated: PG
Late comers admitted within 15 min.
Disclosures: All ages

$7

Fri. March 9, 6:00 PM
Fri. March 9, 9:00 PM
Sat. March 10, 5:30 PM
Sat. March 10, 8:00 PM

Performed at
Studio 65
2965 N. Maroa Ave.

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Steve Mitchell Quartet

Steve Mitchell Quartet
Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, USA
www.benjaminboone.com
Music

60 minutes
Rated: G
Latecomers admitted within 15 min.
Disclosures: All ages. You’ll regret it if you don’t catch this show!

Grammy-award- winning drummer Steve Mitchell is joined by saxophonist Benjamin Boone, bassist Nye Morton, and special guests such as guitarist Mike Dana and pianist Craig Von Berg in performances of cutting-edge jazz. Steve played on and produced soundtracks for “Charlie Brown” television specials and has worked with Van Morrison, Joe Henderson, Mose Allison and numerous others. Bring hand percussion/drums if you want to join in. All proceeds of the March 3rd show will go to aid the crisis in Darfur.

$10

Fri. March 2, 9:30 PM
Sat. March 3, 9:30 PM
Fri. March 9, 7:30 PM
Sat. March 10, 9:30 PM

Performed at
Studio 65
2965 N. Maroa Ave.

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Mystic Eire

Celtic Motion Dance Company
Fresno, California, USA
www.celticmotion.com
Genre: Dance

40 minutes
Rated: G
NO late comers admitted
Disclosures: All are welcome!

“Celtic Motion is traditional-dance-meets-contemporary-movement. Join us as we explore the beauty, mystery, energy, and fun of the Celtic countries through dance.
This show features lively Irish jigs and reels, the national dances of the Scottish Highlands, intricate Rapper Sword and English Morris dances, interspersed with contemporary choreographies and Celtic fusion.

$7

Sun. March 4, 6:30 PM
Sat. March 10, 4:00 PM

Performed at
Studio 65
2965 N. Maroa Ave

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’Dentity Crisis by Christopher Durang

Epic Theatre Company
Fresno, California, USA
www.epictheatrecompany.com
Genre: Play

45 minutes
Rated: PG-13
NO late comers admitted
Disclosures: Some mature themes

THE STORY: Recovering from a nervous breakdown, Jane is nursed and nagged by her relentlessly cheerful mother, and confused by her oversexed brother—who keeps changing into her father, her grandfather and her mother’s French lover. Eventually all (including Jane’s psychiatrist, who undergoes a sex change operation and swaps places with his wife) change characters again and become Jane herself—leaving her with no identity at all and pointing up the near impossibility of self-identification in our uncertain times.

$7

Fri. March 2, 8:00 PM
Sat. March 3, 8:00 PM
Sun. March 4, 5:00 PM
Fri. March 9, 10:00 PM
Sat. March 10, 7:00 PM

Performed at
Studio 65
2965 N. Maroa Ave.

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Red Vengeance

FCC Film Club
Rated: PG-13

One man has nothing left to live for but his bike, his dog and his books. But his books contain far more than knowledge. They pave the way toward betrayal, friendship, trust, adventure, danger and most importantly … vengeance.

Part of Rogue Film Program A:
1:10 min
(The price indicated below is the single price to watch ALL films in this Program.)

Screening @ Javawava, 1940 N. Echo

$6

Friday, March 2, 7:00 PM
Sunday March 4, 8:30 PM
Friday March 9: 8:30 PM
Saturday March 10: 7:00 PM

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Finding Home

Suzanne Bertz-Rosa
Rated: PG-13
www.bertz-rosa.com

What happens if you can take the small town out of the girl? But what if she returns anyway? This documentary short examines why people who have left the Valley decide to return. Why come back?

Part of Rogue Film Program A:
1:10 min
(The price indicated below is the single price to watch ALL films in this Program.)

Screening @ Javawava, 1940 N. Echo

$6

Friday, March 2, 7:00 PM
Sunday March 4, 8:30 PM
Friday March 9: 8:30 PM
Saturday March 10: 7:00 PM

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My Little Red Boat

Smitten Productions/ Olivia Kanz
Rated: PG-13

It’s where our minds wander, and where time doesn’t matter, and life is what you make it.

Part of Rogue Film Program B:
1:10:30 Min
(The price indicated below is the single price to watch ALL films in this Program.)

Screening @ Javawava, 1940 N. Echo

$7

Friday, March 2, 8:30 PM
Sunday March 4, 7:00 PM
Friday March 9, 7:00 PM
Saturday March 10, 8:30 PM

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Awkward Moments

Fresno Funnies/ Angela Beevers
Rated: PG


Ever felt ignored? Stupid? Unpopular? Come see Awkward Moments: you’ll be among your own insecure kind. In fact, seeing Awkward Moments will boost your self esteem. In this film about the trials and tribulations of one geek in high school, you’ll laugh, cry, and probably want to leave five minutes in (just kidding).

Part of Rogue Film Program A:
1:10 min
(The price indicated below is the single price to watch ALL films in this Program.)

Screening @ Javawava, 1940 N. Echo

$6

Friday, March 2, 7:00 PM
Sunday March 4, 8:30 PM
Friday March 9: 8:30 PM
Saturday March 10: 7:00 PM

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Starr, Scott and Ed

Starr, Scott and Ed
Los Angeles, California, USA
http://www.myspace.com/starrahrens

Sketch/Improv
45 min
Rated: PG-13
Disclosures: some swearing, mild sexual themes, slapstick violence just like TV!!

Straight from LA … “Starr, Scott and Ed” is HIGH ENERGY, Absurd, 3 person sketch comedy. Tackling tough issues like Scientology, EMTs and the Vagina Monologues “Starr Scott and Ed” is a romp through craz-arious (crazy + hilarious). SEE THIS SHOW!!!

$4

Sat. March 3, 5:00 PM
Sat. March 3, 10:00 PM
Sat. March 10, 2:30 PM
Sat. March 10, 6:15 PM

LATE COMERS ADMITTED

All shows performed at Veni Vidi Vici, 1116 N. Fulton

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Julia Dawn & Sam Rocha

Julia Dawn
Fresno, California, USA
www.myspace.com/juliadawnmusic

Music: Duo
45 min
Rated: R
Disclosures: Some adult language, sexual themes, referenced debauchery

Folk Singer? Loud Mouth? Siren? Whatever the case, singer-songwriter Julia Dawn’s performances are unforgettable. Sarcastic, raunchy and brutally honest, this song-weaver has little to hide. Armed with an acoustic guitar and backed by bassist Sam Rocha, she will lead you on a journey through her most recent to latest works.

$4

Sat. March 3, 2:30 PM
Thur. March 8, 6:15 PM
Sat. March 10, 7:30 PM

LATE COMERS ADMITTED

All shows performed at Veni Vidi Vici, 1116 N. Fulton

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Poptimistic!

Poplord
Fresno, California, USA
www.myspace.com/poplord

Music: Duo
45 min
Rated: G – All ages
Disclosures: We are never naked.

Armed with only a keyboard and drums, and with most of their wits about them, Poplord’s aim is to rid the world of mindless musical drivel, and restore the faith of the average human in the well-crafted pop song.

$3

Sat. March 3, 8:45 PM
Sun. March 4, 5:00 PM
Sat. March 10, 1:00 PM

LATE COMERS ADMITTED

All shows performed at Veni Vidi Vici, 1116 N. Fulton

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The Naked Blues

That Guy Kevin
Fresno, California, USA
http://myspace.com/thatguykevin

Music: Duo
45 min
Rated: PG-13
Disclosures: 16 years old and up. Adult language

You don’t have to be old to play the blues! Experience the NEW school blues as Kevin performs an all-original acoustic show backed by one of Fresno’s favorite drummers, Ian Blesse! Come witness a rare and energetic performance by these talented musicians. Witness — The Naked Blues!

$4

Fri. March 2, 6:15 PM
Thur. March 8, 10:00 PM
Sat. March 10, 5:00 PM

LATE COMERS ADMITTED

All shows performed at Veni Vidi Vici, 1116 N. Fulton

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Sould

Cathedral For A While / Anthony Bonds
Fresno, California, USA
www.cathedralforawhile.com

Play Comedy
20 min
Rated: PG-13
Disclosures: Children may object to satirical undertones, mild language.

What is the net worth of your soul?

$4

Sat. March 3, 8:45 PM
Sun. March 4, 5:00 PM
Sat. March 10, 2:30 PM

LATE COMERS ADMITTED

All shows performed at Spectrum Gallery, 1306 N. Wishon

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Nicholas Nocketback’s Comedy Jihad

Nicholas Nocketback
Fresno, California, USA
www.fresnoundercurrent.net

Stand Up Comedy
30 min
Rated: NC-17

“Do you like to…
(a) laugh while sitting?
(b) sit while laughing?
(c) giggle more than a gaggle of girl scouts in a bathtub with a Tickle Me Elmo?

If you’ve answered yes to any of these, come. If not, don’t, then think about it and do.

$3

Sun. March 4, 7:30 PM
Thur. March 8, 6:15 PM
Sat. March 10, 5:00 PM

LATE COMERS ADMITTED

All shows performed at Spectrum Gallery, 1306 N. Wishon

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Hoarse Opera Part 2

The Spencer - Morris Group
Fresno, California, USA

Music Duo
45 min
Rated: PG

The Spencer-Morris Group, present the Hoarse Opera Part Two: Legends of the Television Past, a folk-jazz-blues musical, featuring the songs, vocals, as well as the multi-instrumental skills of Randy Morris. Join them on a revisit to television’s golden age on up to the hippie revolution.

$4

Fri. March 2, 8:45 PM
Wed. March 7, 7:30 PM
Sat. March 10, 3:45 PM

LATE COMERS ADMITTED

All shows performed at Spectrum Gallery, 1306 N. Wishon

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Cosmic Hayride

Cosmic Hayride
Fresno, California, USA
www.myspace.com/cosmichayride

Music: Solo
45 min
Rated: PG
Disclosures: All Ages

“Four guys Central Valley born and raised, making music about life in the valley… “”That Rocks!”” Life is what you make of it. “”Enjoy The Ride…””
-Cosmic Hayride”

FREE

Sat. March 3, 2:30 PM
Sun. March 4, 1:00 PM
Sat. March 10, 8:45 PM

LATE COMERS ADMITTED

All shows performed at Spectrum Gallery, 1306 N. Wishon

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Come now, I will test you with pleasure...

Liesl Garner
Fresno, California, USA
www.lieslgarner.com

Poetry
45 min
Rated: PG-13
Disclosures: Adults only preferred - mature themes.

“I got to see her triumph and fall apart. I wept and cheered for her. She was so beautiful and so strong, so weak and hurting, all swept together and intertwined,” from a prose piece titled, My Life Story in Music.

$4

Fri. March 3, 7:30 PM
Fri. March 9, 6:15 PM
Sat. March 10, 1:00 PM

LATE COMERS ADMITTED

All shows performed at Spectrum Gallery, 1306 N. Wishon

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Lost Songs

Jose DeLoza
Fresno, California, USA
www.myspace.com/josedeloza

Music: Solo
45 min
Rated: PG-13
Disclosures: Romantics and music lovers. Over 18.

“I want to share the songs I’ve written over the years. Some people write books or journals. I write folky, melodic pop songs. They are songs about heartbreak and about joy. Songs about love, friends, family. About loss, about lessons learned… just about life. They are honest. They are real. They are catchy and good, not mopey. And they are no longer lost. Like me.

All shows playing at Spectrum Gallery 1306 N. Wishon

$4

Wed. March 7, 8:45 PM (Spectrum)
Fri. March 9, 10:00 PM (Spectrum)
Sat. March 10, 11:45 AM (Spectrum)

LATE COMERS ADMITTED

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Cool Swing, Hot Jazz!

Scats on The Sly
Fresno, California, USA
http://www.myspace.com/scatsonthesly

Music
35 min
Rated: G – All ages
Disclosures: Best for adults, all music lovers welcome

They may not write ‘em like that any more but Scats on The Sly definitely plays ‘em! With a swinging sound reminiscent of Squirrel Nut Zippers, this copacetic quartet will take you on a jumpin’ journey to a time when songs had charm, wit and sophistication and beat boxes, Marshall stacks and political correctness had yet to make an appearance.

* NOTE: Playing in more than one

$4

Sun. March 4, 5:00 PM (Ashtree Studios)
Wed. March 7, 8:45 PM (Veni Vidi Vici)
Sat. March 10, 7:30 PM (Ashtree Studios)

LATE COMERS ADMITTED

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Experimental-Pop Cello-Rock

MERCH
San Francisco, California, USA
www.myspace.com/merch

Music
45 min
Rated: PG – All ages

MERCH is a San Francisco band led by Fresno-native Joe Medina. They have headlined legendary venues on tour (such as The Knitting Factory in Hollywood) while logging thousands of miles on the road. With vocals/guitar, distortion-enhanced cello, and drums they are destined to be a festival highlight.

* NOTE: Playing in more than one venue.

$4

Fri. March 2, 6:15 PM (Ashtree Studios)
Sun. March 4, 3:45 PM (Ashtree Studios)
Fri. March 9, 7:30 PM (Veni Vidi Vici)
Sat. March 10, 3:45 PM (Veni Vidi Vici)

LATE COMERS ADMITTED

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Confessions Of A Church Organist

Tony Imperatrice
Fresno, California, USA
http://churchorganist.blogspot.com/

Multi-Media
45 min
Rated: R
Disclosures: : Not suitable for persons with religious sensitivities. Strong language, sexual themes, drunken stories.

The true life story of how an atheist became a church organist and all the crazy adventures along the way. Sometimes comic, sometimes tragic, and delightfully entertaining. The story includes all the standard elements of family dysfunction, alcoholism, and illicit sex.

$4

Sat. March 3, 2:30 PM
Thur. March 8, 10:00 PM
Sat. March 10, 6:15 PM

NO LATE COMERS ADMITTED

All shows performed at Ashtree Studios, 1035 N. Fulton

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Sounds of the Didjeridoo

Echoes of Australia/Tom Hosler
Fresno, California, USA

Music: Solo
40 min
Rated: G – All ages

If the Earth had a voice, it would be the sound of a didjeridoo. If you’re into world music, come listen to the deep resonating beats and hypnotic sounds generated by this unique instrument from Australia

$4

Sat. March 3, 3:45 PM
Thur. March 8, 6:15 PM
Sat. March 10, 5:00 PM

LATE COMERS ADMITTED