2007 Appearances


National Anthem for the Opening of Walmart, Providence, January 22 |
Charlie Hall's Ocean State Follies | Tamar, URI University Artist Series, March 4 | URI Music Department Convocation, March 2 | Rhode Island for Dummies: The Musical, Charlie Hall's Ocean State Follies, March 29 | Charlie Hall's Ocean State Follies at the Rhode Island Comedy Festival, March 30 | Hooray for Hollywood, April 11 | Fundraiser for the Masonic Temple, April 14| Rehoboth Congregational Church Service, April 15 | University Chorus Concert, University of Rhode Island, April 15 | Opening Day for the Bellingham Little League, April 21 | University of Rhode Island Opera Workshop, April 22 | URI Concert Choir, University of Rhode Island, April 28 | National Anthem at Tolman High School Volleyball Game, May 2 | Wedding at Crystal Lake Country Club, June 16| Voice Recital for Students of Rene de la Garza, June 24 | Opera al Fresco, July 14 | Courthouse Center for the Arts, July 22 | Opera al Fresco, Riverwalk Concert Series, July 28 | Skits and Giggles, a Fundraiser for RISE on Broadway (Rhode Island Stage Ensemble), August 25 | The Sound of Music, RISE on Broadway, October | A Stadium Theatre Christmas, November 24 | Holiday Open House at Best Buds, December 8 & 9 | Christmas Eve Service, Emmanuel Episcopal Church, December 24 |

 


Upcoming – and Ongoing


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Walmart LogoWal-Mart


Silver Spring Street, Providence

Monday, January 22, 2007, 7 am

Greg sang the National Anthem at the opening of Walmart's newest Rhode Island store on the corner of Silver Spring Street in Providence.

Audio Recording of the National Anthem

 



Charlie Hall's Ocean State Follies



                                               Ocean State Follies Thursday, January 25 - Quidnessett Country Club, North Kingstown
Saturday, January 27 - Luigi's, Johnston
Friday, February 16 - Luigi's, Johnston
Saturday, February 24 - Luigi's, Johnston
Friday, March 16 - Luigi's, Johnston
Saturday, March 17 - Luigi's, Johnston
Friday, March 30 - West Valley Inn, West Warwick, RI
Saturday, March 31 - Stadium Theatre, Woonsocket, RI
Monday, June 25 - Foxwoods, Mashantucket, CT
Sunday, July 1- Jacky's Galaxie, Bristol, RI
Wednesday, July 11 - Providence Convention Center, Providence, RI

Come see RI's award-winning comedy cabaret! Greg performs with the Ocean State Follies throughout the area. See the Ocean State Follies site for details on venues, menus, and directions.


Photos of Greg's Ocean State Follies Characters





University of Rhode Island
University Artist Series

Tamar



Sunday, March 4, 2007
7:30 pm

URI faculty, students and guest artists presented a stylized concert performance of URI composer Eliane Aberdam's newly-composed dramatic work. Greg sang the roles of Jonadab and Joab. The subject is the biblical story of Tamar and Amnon, children of King David. The libretto by Maurya Simon is an epic tale of sin and redemption.

At the URI Fine Arts Center Concert Hall, University of Rhode Island campus, Kingston, RI.




Music Department Convocation
University of Rhode Island

GClef Graphic

Thursday, March 8, 2007
12:30 pm

Greg performed as part of the Music Department's Convocation.

At the URI Fine Arts Center Concert Hall, University of Rhode Island campus, Kingston, RI.






Rhode Island for Dummies: The Musical - Charlie Hall's Ocean State Follies Rhode Island for Dummies: The Musical
Charlie Hall's Ocean State Follies



Westin Hotel, Providence
March 29, 2007

Geared for tourists and out-of-towners, although locals also enjoy the good-natured ribbing the Follies cast gives to all things Rhode Island.









Rhode Island Comedy Festival LogoCharlie Hall's Ocean State Follies
at the 4th Annual Rhode Island Comedy Festival


West Valley Inn, West Warwick
March 30, 2007

Stadium Theatre, Woonsocket
March 31, 2007


THE DINNER THEATER SPECTACULAR!
Rhode Island's two funniest and critically acclaimed shows join forces for one evening of fabulous food and fun! Featuring Charlie Hall and his OCEAN STATE FOLLIES, and Dave Kane's "MISGIVINGS," plus other special guests. $42.00 per person includes both shows, great buffet, tax, and tip. Arrival and cocktails 6-6:30. Showtime about 8:15. The West Valley Inn, 4 Blossom Street, West Warwick.

• 3/21-4/3/07 - Motif Magazine, Rhode Island Comedy Fest: Charlie Hall serves up a 'Brew Ha-Ha' of 'Gansett & guffaws by Frank O'Donnell (.pdf)



Hooray for HollywoodHooray for Hollywood
Stadium Theatre



Wednesday, April 11, 2007
1:30 pm

 

Greg appeared in "Hooray for Hollywood" featuring music, puppets, song and dance, with a silent movie! Presented by Lisa Manning & Friends.

At the Stadium Theatre, Woonsocket, RI.


(Right, pictured with Richard Hughes, Lisa Manning, and Emily Luther.)

• 4/5/07 - The Valley Breeze, 'Hooray for Hollywood' comes to the Stadium by Frank O'Donnell (.pdf)




Theatre Works LogoFundraiser for the Masonic Temple
Produced by Theatre Works


Saturday, April 14, 2007
8:00 pm

Greg performed "This is the Moment" from Jekyll & Hyde and "Suddenly Seymour" from Little Shop of Horrors as part of a fundraiser for renovations to the Masonic Temple in Woonsocket. At the the Masonic Temple, 142 Clinton Street, Woonsocket, RI.



Rehoboth Congregational Church
Rehoboth Congregational Church
Rehoboth, MA


April 15, 2007

Greg was the guest soloist for a Sunday service at the Church. He sang You Raise Me Up, At the River, and Simple Gifts. Sue McClain was the accompanist.








"Voices of the Land"
University Chorus Concert
University of Rhode Island



URI LogoSunday, April 15, 2007
3:00 pm

Greg performed the baritone solo "Bess, You Is My Woman Now" from George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess and works from the standard choral repertoire. Nathan Zullinger, conductor. 

At the URI Fine Arts Center Concert Hall, University of Rhode Island campus, Kingston, RI.






Greg Bonin singing the National Anthem for Opening Day of Bellingham (MA) Little League
Opening Day for the
Bellingham Little League


April 21, 2007

Greg sang the National Anthem at the opening of the Bellingham Little League season at Roberts Field, Bellingham, MA.

Recording of the National Anthem



(Picture from the 2006 opening day.)





Die Fleidermaus
Opera Workshop
University of Rhode Island


Sunday, April 22, 2007
3:00 pm

URI LogoPresenting Die Fleidermaus by Johann Strauss, Jr. in full production, with students faculty and guest artists. Greg performed "Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre" (The Toreador Song) from Bizet's Carmen and "I'll Cover You," a duet with Matt Gaudette from Rent as part of the concert. Rene de la Garza, director.

At the URI Fine Arts Center Concert Hall, University of Rhode Island campus, Kingston, RI.







Concert Choir
University of Rhode Island



Saturday, April 28, 2007
8:00 pm
URI Logo
Greg performed the baritone solo in Ave Maria by Franz Biebl and performed with the thirty voice select choir performng works from the standard repertoire.

At the URI Fine Arts Center Concert Hall, University of Rhode Island campus, Kingston, RI.





Tolman High School
National Anthem
at Tolman High School
Pawtucket, RI

May 2, 2007, 5 pm



Greg sang the National Anthem at the beginning of Tolman High School's Volleyball Game, Pawtucket, RI







Wedding at Crystal Lake Country Club
Crystal Lake Country Club, Burrillville, RI



June 16, 2007



Greg will sing at a private wedding at the country club.


 

Voice Recital
for Students of Rene de la Garza



Sunday, June 24, 2007
3 pm

Greg sang "Chanson Romanesque" from Don Quichotte a Dulcinee by Ravel and "Ching a-ring-chaw" by Copland. At the URI Fine Arts Center Concert Hall, University of Rhode Island campus, Kingston, RI.


Opera al FrescoOpera al Fresco
Putnam, CT



Saturday, July 14, 2007
7:30 pm

Outdoor concert with the Hartford Festival Orchestra conducted by Brian Sparks, and the Hartford Festival Singers. Greg sang in the chorus for the selections from Carmen and "Libiamo" from La Traviata.

At the Bandshell at Rotary Park. Free Admission.

• 5/17/07 - Putnam Town Crier, Northeast Ledger, Opera will grace park by Linda Lemmon




Courthouse Center for the ArtsCourthouse Center for the Arts
Courthouse Music Series 2007
An Afternoon of British and American Operetta Favorites



Sunday, July 22, 2007
3:00 pm

Gilbert & Sullivan, Sigmund Romberg, and Victor Herbert - Operetta Highlights. The concert featured selections from The Pirates of Penzance, Gondoliers, Ruddigore, The Mikado, The Student Prince, The Desert Song, The New Mooon, Naughty Marietta, and H.M.S. Pinafore.



Opera al Fresco

Opera al Fresco
Riverwalk Concert Series
Hartford, CT



Saturday, July 28, 2007
7:30 pm

Outdoor concert with the Hartford Festival Orchestra conducted by Brian Sparks, and the Hartford Festival Singers. Greg sang in the chorus for the selections from Carmen and "Libiamo" from La Traviata.

At the Riverfront Plaza overlooking the Connecticut River.

• 5/17/07 - Putnam Town Crier, Northeast Ledger, Opera will grace park by Linda Lemmon



Skits and Giggles, a Fundraiser for RISE on Broadway

RISE on Broadway
Ocean State Follies LogoSaturday, August 25
7:30 pm



Rhode Island Stage Ensemble (RISE) fundraiser featuring the Ocean State Follies, and Frank O'Donnell at the at the Columbus Theatre, 270 Broadway, Providence. Click here for Fundraiser poster.



RISE on BroadwayGreg Bonin (Captain von Trapp) and Emily Luther (Maria)The Sound of Music


RISE (Rhode Island Stage Ensemble)
at the Columbus Theater, 270 Broadway, Providence, RI


October 12, 13, 19 & 20 at 7:30 pm
and October 14 & 21 at 2:00 pm


Greg performed the role of Captain Von Trapp (pictured at left with Emily Luther as Maria,performing an excerpt from the show at Lincoln Mall Cinemaworld).


• 10/07 - Motif Magazine, The Hill is alive with The Sound of Music by Frank O'Donnell (.pdf)




Greg Bonin, Simply ChristmasGreg Bonin performing at Simply Christmas CD Release PartyA Stadium Theatre Christmas


28 Monument Square, Main Street
Woonsocket, RI


Saturday, November 24, 2007
8:00 pm

 


Celebrate the season at the Stadium Theatre with a spectacular blend of song, dance, and Christmas spirit! ... Greg sang Let It Snow. Greg's CD, Simply Christmas, wass available for purchase in the lobby. (Picture at right is from the CD release concert, November 2006.) Sponsored by Navigant Credit Union.

• 11/11/07 - Woonsocket Call, Kick off the holidays at 'A Stadium Christmas' (.pdf)





Holiday Open House
Best Buds Flowers and Gifts

Best Buds Logo

Saturday, December 8, 2007
Sunday, December 9, 2007
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Greg sang at the Best Buds Flowers and Gifts Holiday Open House (74 South Main Street, Woonsocket, RI www.bestbudsfg.com). His holiday CD, Simply Christmas is available for sale at the shop. Click here for more about the CD.








Christmas Eve Service Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Cumberland, RI


Monday, December 24, 2007
7:00 pm

Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Cumberland, Rhode Island

Greg sang at the 7 pm Christmas Eve Service at Emmanuel Episcopal Church (120 Nate Whipple Highway, Cumberland).



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