ARTS FOR ALL! CULTIVATING ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES OF TOMORROW Onstage and off, the Celebrity Series Arts for All! community and education programs engage people of all ages and backgrounds in community programs that harness the creative energy of the performing arts to build thriving communities and cultivate the next generation of artists and audiences.
2015-2016 ARTS FOR ALL! COMMUNITY & EDUCATION PROGRAMS • TAKE YOUR SEAT – Access for 4,000+ children, students and families to attend performances • PUBLIC PERFORMANCE ART – City-wide public performance art projects • NEIGHBORHOOD ARTS – Community-based concerts and arts engagement programs • ARTIST CONNECTIONS – World-class artists teaching and inspiring youth Programs and Activities: 157 Participants: 16,460 Community partners: 92 Participating towns and neighborhoods: 28
Students from St. Stephen's B-Ready afterschool program.
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ANNUAL MAGAZINE
2015-2016 TAKE YOUR SEAT PERFORMANCES Academy of St. Martin in the Fields with Joshua Bell Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Ana Gasteyer Avi Avital Bach Collegium Japan BalletBoyz Billy Child's Map to the Treasure: Reimagining Laura Nyro Billy Collins and Aimee Mann Binge-Worthy Journalism: Backstage with the Creators of SERIAL with Sarah Koenig and Julie Snyder Brooklyn Rider with Gabriel Kahane Children of the Light with Joey Alexander Chucho Valdés: Irakere 40 Circa with Quatuor Debussy David Finckel, Wu Han, and David Shifrin David Sedaris Dawn Upshaw Gil Shaham Patty Griffin, Sara Watkins, and Anaïs Mitchell - Use Your Voice Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Itzhak Perlman Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis Jennifer Koh and Shai Wosner Jeremy Denk Jerusalem String Quartet with Inon Barnatan Kelli O’Hara Lang Lang Mack Avenue Superband Malpaso Dance Company Mavis Staples and Joan Osborne Orchestre National de France Paul Appleby Pavel Haas Quartet SFJAZZ Collective Soweto Gospel Choir Spellbound Contemporary Ballet Stave Sessions – Kneebody+Daedelus=Kneedelus Stave Sessions – My Brightest Diamond Stave Sessions – Sam Amidon & Glenn Kotche – Percussion Stave Sessions – So Susan Graham Sweet Honey in the Rock Takács Quartet Tara Erraught Tetzlaff Trio What Makes it Great? with Rob Kapilow - American Song What Makes it Great? with Rob Kapilow - Beethoven Symphony No. 1 Yo-Yo Ma and Kathryn Stott
