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Mission & Vision
To Present World-Class Performing Artists Who Inspire And Enrich Our Community.
We believe in the power of excellence & innovation in the performing arts to enrich life experience, transform lives, and build better communities. We envision a community of Greater Boston where the performing arts are a valued, lifelong, shared experience–on stages, in schools, at homes–everywhere.
Celebrity Series thanks the many generous individuals, corporations, foundations, and government agencies that make our work possible. Please visit celebrityseries.org to learn more.
Celebrity Series of Boston is a 501(c)3, non-profit organization.
Cover photo: Sankofa Danzafro Photos in this book were taken by John Abbott | Sergio Gonzalez Alverez | Satoshi Aoyagi, Gregory | Batardon | Janette Beckman | Jacob Blickenstaff | Marco Borggreve | Wolfgang Borrs | Felix Broede | Jiyang Chen | Adam DeTour | Laura Domela | Ian Douglas | Kim Fox | Harald Haffman | Curtis Johnson | Gareth Jones | Adam Kissick | Jesse Kitt | Gert Krautbauer | Shervin Lainez | Joseph Llanes | Eric Manas | Laura Mariet | Lisa Marie Mazzucco | Carlin Mazzucco | Jim McGuire | Amber Star Merkens | Matthew Murphy | Max Parovsky | Simon Pauly | Mark Shelby Perry | Luke Ratray | Rahi Rezvani | David J. Rowe | Brett Schewitz | Dariel Snead | Marie Staggat | Frank Stewart | Bill Swerbenski | Phillip Toledano | Robert Torres | Brian Voce | Michael Wilson | and Ascaf.
Celebrity Series Boards
Board of Directors Joshua Boger, PhD |
Chair+ Howard Appleby Stephanie L. Brown+ Michael S. Canning+ Timothy W. Diggins Margaret Eagle Donna Egan+ Gabor Garai Dr. Paul Goldenheim Hannah M. Grove Randolph Hawthorne | ex officio Yvette Hochberg Andrea Hoff Jann E. Leeming+ James L. J. Nuzzo Eleanor Y. Pao+ John Patterson Leontyne Price |
Honorary Director Melinda Rabb Sharon L. Rich* Lawrence Stifler* Mary Elisabeth Swerz+ Belinda Termeer Susan Thonis Dorothy Altman Weber* Janet Zwanziger*
Board Emeriti
Harris A. Berman, MD* Caroline Collings Benjamin H. Lacy Robert I. Lurie Norman C. Nicholson, Jr. Walter W. Pierce* Nancy Richmond
Winsten* Arnold B. Zetcher
Board of Overseers
Randolph Hawthorne |
Chair Bill Casey | Vice Chair Leslie Appleby Nadine Broude Thomas Burger Martin Carmichael* Joseph C. Cefalu Fernadina Chan Donna E. Cohen Stuart Cohen Jolyon Cowan Amy d'Ablemont
Burnes JoAnne Dickinson* C. Nancy Fisher Gail Flatto Susan Y. Friedman Kathleen Gaffney Dr. Joan Goldberg* Dr. Peter H. Gordon* Harriet Griesinger Teri Groome Zachary R. Haroutunian Stephen C. Harrison* Ilisa Hurowitz Cindy Lewiton Jackson Maurice Joffe Lisa Kelly-Croswell Stephen Leonard* Margot LeStrange* Sarah Mars Theresa C. McLoud, MD Marilyn Miller* Dr. Gordon Moore* Stephen C. Perry* Suzanne Priebatsch Oliver Radford* Michael Raizman* Reuben Reynolds Robin Richman, MD Millard Rose Abby Rosenfeld* Howard Salwen* Sally Seaver, PhD* Sandra Shapiro* Dr. Samuel
J. Shubrooks, Jr.* Joel A. Stein* Marylen R. Sternweiler* Jeffrey A. Thomson Elizabeth G. Tréhu, MD Paul Walsh Sarah Rainwater Ward Wendy L. Watson Barnet Weinstein Peter J. Wender*
+ Denotes Executive Committee * Denotes 25+-year subscriber
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