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EVENTS
Purchase your tickets for CA-Sponsored Events at www.sctexas.org or at the Member Services Office.
Tickets for activities listed for the first time will be available Friday, July 1 at 8 a.m.
Continued from the previous page Sun City’s Got Talent- NEW!
will be fun music playing; this is a great event for girls’ night
out, date night or a night on your own! Bring your own snacks Saturday, August 13, 6-9 p.m., SCB, $12 pp
and beverages! Reserved seating by table
You will choose your own reserved seat when you purchase your
ticket. Plan ahead with your friends so that you can sit together. Would you like to help choose the best talent
Doors will open 30 minutes prior to the event. in Sun City? This is our second year for this
sell-out show and we have added family talent
Performance: A Capella Texas to the contest. Watch our most talented
residents and some of their families in a one-
Tuesday, August 2, 7 - 8:30 p.m., SCB, $10 pp night show and vote for your favorite act! Prizes will be given
Open seating cabaret style to the first, second, and third place winners.
Austin has been home to a chapter of the You will be amazed at the talent in Sun City and you will see
Barbershop Harmony Society since 1961. In a variety of performances, including singing, dancing, comedy
the past four decades the Austin Chord Ranger acts and a few surprises.
Chorus and Quartets have performed around
town thousands of times. Hundreds of local Cabaret seating includes snacks and beverages, and several door
singers have joined in the fun as the group has encouraged and prizes will be given away. This show is produced by the Sun City
preserved the uniquely American art form known as Barbershop Georgettes and a portion of the profits will be given to charity.
Music. Now the Rangers have a new name and a new vision Round up your friends and family for a delightful evening!
which is called A Capella Texas.
Tickets are available at sctexas.org and at the Member Services
Movie: Bridge of Spies Office.
Rated PG-13, 205 minutes, action/thriller Movie: Forsaken
Wednesday, August 3, 6 p.m., SCB, $5 pp
Reserved seating by table* Rated R, 90 minutes, drama/western
Wednesday, August 17, 6 p.m., SCB, $5 pp
During the Cold War, the Soviet Union captures Reserved seating by table*
U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers after shooting
down his U-2 spy plane. Sentenced to 10 years Kiefer and Donald Sutherland share the screen
in prison, Powers’ only hope is New York lawyer in this brooding western about an embittered
James Donovan (Tom Hanks), recruited by a gunslinger who attempts to make amends with
CIA operative to negotiate his release. Donovan boards a plane to his estranged father while their community is
Berlin, hoping to win the young man’s freedom through a prisoner besieged by ruthless land-grabbers.
exchange. If all goes well, the Russians would get Rudolf Abel
(Mark Rylance), the convicted spy who Donovan defended in court. Ancestral Voices - NEW!
Movie: Trumbo Wed., August 17 - Sat., August 20, 7 p.m., ACA, $10 pp
Wed., August 24 - Sat., August 27, 7 p.m., ACA, $10 pp
Rated R, 125 minutes, drama
Wednesday, August 10, 6 p.m., SCB, $5 pp Ancestral Voices, written by A. R. Gurney, is
Reserved seating by table* a wonderful play about a boy growing up in
Buffalo, New York in the late 1930s/early1940s.
In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood’s top It is a bittersweet story, perceived through the
screenwriter, until he and other artists were eyes of young Eddie, first as an 8 year old, then
jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs. as a teenager, and finally as a grown man, whose family is
turned inside out when his grandmother unexpectedly divorces
Indicates CA sponsored event his grandfather in order to marry his grandfather’s best friend.
Simultaneously, the outside world is undergoing temporal
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of war and social upheaval.
The play was written to be performed informally, with actors
reading from scripts. This will be a revival of the play put on
by AcTAG in 2009, a production that was very well received by
our Sun City community.
Tickets are available at the Member Services Office, online at
sctexas.org, or at the door.
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG
