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Green Shows return to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's courtyard Jun 03, 2015 12:00 AM A A The Oregon Shakespeare Festival's Green Show offers free entertainment every night but Mondays in its courtyard, known as The Bricks, through Oct. 11. Shows begin at 6:45 p.m. and last about 45 minutes. People often arrive early to have a small picnic on the grass. Please take up as little space as possible, though, to ensure enough room for everyone. JUNE 3: Southern Oregon University Percussion Ensemble 4: Fujian Theater of Peking Opera 5: Rogue Valley Harmonizers sing a cappella 6: Music of Shakespeare's time played on period instruments 7: Sonic Kaleidoscope: Music of Zimbabwe 9: HORSE: Edward Lam and choreographers Wu-kang Chen and Wei-chia Su 10: SOU students perform Renaissance dance 11: Siskiyou Violins youth ensemble 12: The Meriwethers, Americana music inspired by the Lewis & Clark expedition 13: Chickspeare, improvised Shakespeare by women performers 14: Curtain Climbers Aerial Dance Company 16: Jane Doe, rock ‘n’ roll cover band show 17: SOU students perform Renaissance dance 18: Jane Doe rock ‘n’ roll cover band show 19: Ashland Danceworks’ Children’s Dance Group 20: SOU students perform Renaissance dance 21: Palo Alto Chamber Orchestra 23: SOU students perform Renaissance dance 24: Impro Theatre: Broadway Musical UnScripted 25: Impro Theatre: Shakespeare UnScripted 26: Impro Theatre: Southern Oregon University Theatre Department 27: Phoenix and Four Directions 28: Impro Theatre: Shakespeare UnScripted 30: KJ and Roy (Kjerstine Anderson and Royer Bockus), former OSF comedians and songwriters JULY 1: Phoenix and Four Directions 2: KJ and Roy (Kjerstine Anderson and Royer Bockus), former OSF comedians and songwriters 3: Berkeley Morris, Cotswold Morris dancing: traditional folk dance from southern England 4: Rutendo Marimba (music of Zimbabwe) 5: Music of Shakespeare's Time by Sue Carney 7: Michael "Hawkeye" Herman 8: Ashland Danceworks, children’s dance group 9: Chickspeare, improvised Shakespeare 10: Wayne Huey of Red Panda Acrobats 11: Living History Lecture: “Streets of Rome — Life in Imperial Rome” 12: Wayne Huey of Red Panda Acrobats 14: Living History Lecture: “Shakespeare's Time — Lower Class” 15: Mariachi Mestizo, youth mariachi band 16: Supaman, Native American cultural song and dance 17: Mariachi Mestizo, youth mariachi band 18: Supaman, Native American song and dance 19: Mariachi Mestizo, youth mariachi band 21: Árstíðir, music of Iceland 22: Darol Anger and Emy Phelps 23: Dancing People Company 24: The Wild Zappers, National Deaf Dance Theater 25: The Wild Zappers, National Deaf Dance Theater 26: Berkeley Morris, Cotswold Morris dancing 28: Hamfist, cowboy, Americana and folk 29: San Francisco Girls Chorus 30: Misner and Smith, original Americana 31: Casey Hurt and the Handsome Devils AUGUST 1: Misner and Smith, original Americana 2: Casey Hurt and the Handsome Devils 4: The Nameless Band, celebrating iconic women of rock, blues and pop 5: Fantasia Performing Arts Center, Chinese Opera dance and kung fu 6: BROTHER, Celtic tribal music 7: Fantasia Performing Arts Center 8: Salsa Brava! 9: Cedric Lamar, soul and blues 11: The Family Band 12: Bathtub Gin Serenaders, jazz and blues from the 1920s, ‘30s and beyond 13: The Family Band 14: ShepparddeS: A Performance Company 15: ShepparddeS: A Performance Company 16: Pat O'Scannell's Swashbuckling Women 18: Unity African Drum and Dance 19: Elizabethan House Band with Sue Carney and Pat O'Scannell 20: Dancing Spirit, Native American performance group 21: Kites & Crows, Ashland-based indie folk band 22: Douglas Ross, Dulcimer music 23: Embodiment Project, street dance theater 25: Embodiment Project, street dance theater 26: Cornflower, a one-man jam-band 27: Elizabethan House Band with Sue Carney and Pat O'Scannell 28: Infinity Dance Theater 29: Infinity Dance Theater 30: Mitsuki Dazai & Oregon Koto Kai, Japanese koto music SEPTEMBER 1: Pat O'Scannell's Swashbuckling Women 2: Jefferson State Brass 3: “Head Over Heels,” new cuts from the cast and band of “Head Over Heels” 4: Okaidja & Shokoto, African music and dance 5: The Nameless Band 6: Okaidja & Shokoto, African music and dance 8: “Like A Rolling Stone: A Bob Dylan Tribute,” featuring local musicians 9: Elizabethan House Band with Sue Carney and Pat O'Scannell 10: “Like A Rolling Stone: A Bob Dylan Tribute” 11: Q Brothers, family-friendly hip-hop 12: Dirty Cello 13: Q Brothers, family-friendly hip-hop 15: "The Bein' Green Show," music from OSF employees 16: Todo Mundo, world music 17: Pipe & Bowl Morris, Elizabethan dance and tomfoolery 18: Todo Mundo, world music 19: Pipe & Bowl Morris, Elizabethan dance and tomfoolery 20: Ballet Folklórico Ritmo Alegre 22: "The Bein' Green Show," music from OSF employees 23: Hand in Hand Drummers, music from the Caribbean, Africa and Brazil 24: Rogue Valley Gospel Group 25: Heiwa Taiko, taiko drumming 26: Samba do Coração, Brazilian carnival dance and music 27: Heiwa Taiko, taiko drumming 29: Cedric Lamar, soul and blues 30: The Music of Rodney Gardiner OCTOBER 1: Eight Dollar Mountain 2: Dúo Flamenco 3: Band du Pays Swing 4: Samba do Coração, Brazilian carnival dance and music 6: Versa-Style Dance Company 7: ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum demonstrations 8: Imani Milele Children's Choir of Uganda 9: Versa-Style Dance Company 10: Berkeley Morris, Cotswold Morris dance 11: Pyrate Technics Left to right: Mysha Caruso, Nell Geisslinger, Ezra Severin and Manda Bryn Severin are folk band The Meriwethers. The group will play Friday, June 12, at OSF's Green Show.