2013-14 Professional Touring Series Brochure

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Two special event projects are new this season. Cabaret on the Stage seats all patrons on the stage with our musical guest, Susan Werner. An intimate setting with incredible music! You can also celebrate Mardi Gras with Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies and their Cajun rhythms and Louisiana Bayou traditions. There’s room for dancing with Premier Seating on the Stage and in the front row. These two events, although not part of the subscription series, are available as a “pre-sale” to this year’s JLC subscribers, before the general public. The best and most economical way to enjoy all the shows is to become a subscriber. It’s as easy as a phone call. And don’t forget, you can always add events to your subscription package throughout the season at the low subscriber rate. You can’t beat that deal!

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Sign up for email notification for upcoming events at www.clcillinois.edu/tickets and to purchase single tickets online (starting August 26). It’s fast, easy, secure and available 24 hours a day! (Fees apply) All of our professional events are suitable for great group outings. Six or more people qualify as a   group with discounted pricing. Call (847) 543-2431   to learn more.

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Professional Touring SERIES

The Second City’s Nut-Cracking Holiday Revue

The Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra presents

A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald

Subscription Rates • On Sale July 8 to September 21

Chicago Tap Theatre

The Wonder Bread Years Starring Pat Hazell

Call (847) 986-1800 to Order Choose the event, level preferred and the number of tickets you want.

Sphinx Virtuosi with the Catalyst Quartet

EVENT

Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies

Mainstage

Mainstage Mainstage Mainstage Level I Level II Level III

Studio

Capitol Steps Saturday, Sept. 21, 8 p.m.

CALJE: Chicago Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble (5-et)

Ruth Page Civic Ballet

The Nutcracker

The Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra presents

A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald

Cirque Mechanics’ Birdhouse Factory

Friday, January 31, 2014

DARIN BASILE www.DAFLYE.net

Dubbed “The First Lady of Song,” Ella Fitzgerald (1917–1996) was the most popular female jazz singer in the U.S. for more than half a century. In this performance, you’ll enjoy many of Ella’s original big band arrangements by the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra with regional musicians, featuring   Kim Nazarian’s elegant style and vocal expertise.

Magical Mask, Mime & Music of Japan

Sphinx Virtuosi with the Catalyst Quartet A Dialogue Between Two Eras Sunday, September 29, 2013

The Capitol Steps

http://smithsonianjazz.org 4 p.m.

The Irish Rovers

Cirque Mechanics’ Birdhouse Factory

with Almost Elton John & The Rocket Band Starring Craig A Meyer Sunday, October 13, 2013

The Capitol Steps Saturday, September 21, 2013

8 p.m.

Always fresh and crispy, you won’t stop laughing as   The Capitol Steps dig into the headlines of the day, creating their special brand of satirical humor in song parodies and skits. The Steps have recorded over 33 albums and have been featured on NBC, CBS, ABC and PBS. We put the   MOCK in democracy!

A spectacular tribute celebrating the character, costumes and charisma of Sir Elton John, including these chart-topping hits, “Benny & the Jets,” “Philadelphia Freedom,” “Crocodile Rock” and more. Meyer’s remarkable resemblance and uncanny vocals will transport you to another era! “Craig A Meyer is one of the most talented people I have   ever worked with. He can do anything!” – Barry Manilow www.almosteltonjohn.com

http://capsteps.com

CALJE: Chicago Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble (5-et) Thursday, September 26, 2013

7 p.m.

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

7:30 p.m.

Set in a 1930s era widget factory where workers are acrobats and machines are circus props. You’ll be awed as a contortionist coils and stunned when the trampoline wall artists virtually fly and walk on air. Their stories are wrapped in circus acrobatics, mechanical wonders and a bit of clowning around. “exceptional, evocative … and engrossingly entertaining.”   – New York Times www.cirquemechanics.com

Magical Mask, Mime & Music of Japan Wednesday, December 4, 2013

7 p.m.

Charming Japanese folktales, music, magical masks, origami and mime create a balance of illusion and reality that will leave you spellbound! A favorite performer at Disney Epcot Center and The Kennedy Center, Kuniko Yamamoto’s marvelous presentation promotes cross-cultural communication and understanding. Enjoy the magic of another land with your whole family! www.kunikotheater.com

7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

www.calje.org

James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts

The Nutcracker

Almost Elton John & The Rocket Band “Remember When Rock Was Young”

With wit, a wink, a smile and their irrepressible Irish charm,   The Irish Rovers return to the U.S. for The Farewell Tour. Enjoy such timeless hits as “The Unicorn,” “Drunken Sailor” and many more.

www.irishroversmusic.com

Saturday, December 21, 2013 Sunday, December 22, 2013

Friday, March 14, 2014

8 p.m.

Former Seinfeld writer, Pat Hazell, salutes the Baby Boomer Generation in this fast-paced, hilarious show. A fresh and funny slice of Americana, it restores a much-needed sense of wonder and leaves you savoring the past like never before!

1 & 5 p.m. 3 p.m.

It’s Christmas Eve at the Stahlbaum house—all are dancing and enjoying friends. Soon Godfather Drosselmeyer, a skilled clock and toy maker, arrives with a Nutcracker for Clara … and so the magic begins!

www.wonderbreadyears.com

Friday, March 21, 2014

7:30 p.m.

This holiday, let the brilliant costumes, larger than life scenery, delightful dancing and Tchaikovsky’s famous score, transport you into the enchanting world of a child’s dream.

This incredible high-energy, grand-scale magic and illusion show will have you rubbing your eyes in disbelief! NEW mind-blowing illusions and Bill’s off-the-cuff personality make this show a great family event. Audience volunteers will levitate in mid-air, others will vanish in the blink of an eye and so much more!

www.ruthpagecivicballet.com

“Unbelievable!” – USA Today “Simply Amazing!” – Chicago Tribune

Cantus Sunday, January 26, 2014

www.billblagg.com 4 p.m.

You’ll be captivated by the warmth and blend of these voices performing music ranging from the Renaissance to the   21st century. Winner of the prestigious Margaret Hillis Award   for Choral Excellence, Cantus is acknowledged around   the world for its versatility, artistic excellence and   charismatic personality.

www.cantussings.org

Dan Aykroyd, Judy Belushi and Musical Director Paul Shaffer Present:

Friday, April 18, 2014

Experience this young and vibrant dance company that seeks to preserve the quintessentially American dance form of tap. They take tap to the next level of creativity and innovation! Founded by internationally renowned dancer and choreographer Mark Yonally, you’ll experience a performance that leaves you breathless and in awe!

Dean Regan Give My Regards to Broadway Saturday, May 10, 2014

8 p.m.

http://DeanRegan.com

7:30 p.m.

Upbeat and uplifting, this show combines the comedy and hits from the original movie and pays homage to Chicago’s rich history of blues, gospel and soul music with such classics as “Soul Man,” “Rubber Biscuit,” “Sweet Home Chicago” and more. Featuring Wayne Catania as   Jake and Kieron Lafferty as Elwood.

www.bbrevue.com

Cantus

Mainstage

Studio

The Official Blues Brothers™ Revue

# of Tickets

Total $ Amount

__ $13

__ $10

$

CALJE Thursday, Sept. 26, 7:30 p.m.

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

Sphinx Virtuosi Sunday, Sept. 29, 4 p.m.

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

Almost Elton John Sunday, Oct. 13, 7 p.m

__ $38

__ $34

__ $28

__ $13

__ $10

$

Cirque Mechanics’ Birdhouse Factory Wednesday, Oct. 30, 7:30 p.m.

__ $38

__ $34

__ $28

__ $13

__ $10

$

__ $13

__ $10

$

__ $26

The Second City’s Nut-Cracking Holiday Revue Tuesday, Dec. 10, 7:30 p.m.

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Nutcracker Saturday, Dec. 21, 1 p.m.

__ $26

__ $23

__ $18

__ $13

__ $10

$

Saturday, Dec. 21, 5 p.m.

__ $26

__ $23

__ $18

__ $13

__ $10

$

__ $23

__ $18

__ $13

__ $10

$

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald Friday, Jan. 31, 8 p.m.

__ $34

__ $31

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Irish Rovers Friday, Feb. 21, 8 p.m.

__ $34

__ $31

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Wonder Bread Years Friday, March 14, 8 p.m.

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Magic of Bill Blagg LIVE! Friday, March 21, 7:30 p.m.

__ $26

__ $23

__ $18

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Official Blues Brothers™ Revue Wednesday, April 2, 7:30 p.m.

__ $34

__ $31

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

Preferred Seating $35  Regular $25

Chicago Tap Theatre Friday, April 18, 7:30 p.m.

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

With songs that slide between folk, jazz and pop, delivered with sassy wit and classic Midwestern charm, Susan Werner celebrates the language, livelihood, characters and concerns   of the American farmers.

Dean Regan Give My Regards To Broadway Saturday, May 10, 8 p.m.

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

Special Offer!

As a JLC Subscriber, you have the first opportunity to purchase tickets to these two special events starting July 8. Please note, they are not part of the Subscription Series. Tickets will go on sale to the general public on August 26. Call the Box Office for complete details.

8 p.m.

“She is pure genius in capturing the human experience and setting it to music.” – Source Media Group http://susanwerner.com

Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies Thursday, January 23, 2014

7:30 p.m.

Onstage and Row A $50  Regular $30  CLC Student/Teen $15 • Children $12 Enjoy all-original American roots music and stories in the Louisiana bayou tradition by MOJO, and his troupe of near-mad musical provocateurs. Their music reflects the Louisiana Zydeco tradition as well as Cajun and New Orleans two-steps, rock ‘n roll and blues rhythms. They have performed on PBS, ABC, CBS, NBC, WGN and FOX TV. You’ll love this gleeful gumbo! www.redhotmojo.com

www.secondcity.com

Must be purchased with Adult Ticket

__ $26

Friday, November 8, 2013

Enjoy Broadway Showstoppers performed by Dean, whose melodious voice, bewitching style and comedic timing brings both a heartfelt romantic depth, as well as a fast-paced,   comic energy across the footlights. Full of musical variety from America’s Popular Song Book and Broadway’s Greatest.

“Infectious and unbridled energy ... it blows   the roof off.” – Chicago Sun Times

7:30 p.m.

__ $28

Any Level or Studio Seating

Sunday, Dec. 22, 3 p.m.

Susan Werner – The Hayseed Project

The Music • The Stories • The Magic

Studio Theatre

Cantus Sunday, Jan. 26, 4 p.m.

7:30 p.m.

“When Regan sings ... it tears your heart out.” – Los Angeles Press

The Official Blues Brothers™ Revue Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Susan Werner – The Hayseed Project

Chicago Tap Theatre

http://chicagotaptheatre.com

The Magic of Bill Blagg LIVE!

__ $34

Magical Mask, Mime & Music of Japan Wednesday, Dec. 4, 7 p.m.

“A rollicking, rousing performance of good cheer - one that will soon have you singing and clapping along.” – Belfast Telegraph

“Pure unpasteurized nostalgia.” – L.A. Times

When the same old holiday fare just won’t cut it, The Second City comes to the rescue! Drawing from holiday film classics to family gatherings to improvised Christmas carols, this bright, funny and completely original show will keep you rolling in the aisles. Give the present of laughter to yourself this holiday!

“This band … left everyone gasping and wanting more sounds after their near two hour, flawless set.”   – Jazz Chicago

8 p.m.

“Milk-snorting funny!” – Jerry Seinfeld

Ruth Page Civic Ballet

“The premier men’s vocal ensemble in   the United States.” – Fanfare

The Second City’s Nut-Cracking Holiday Revue

You’ll be blown away by this new and innovative force on   the Latin Jazz scene! This ensemble of five talented musicians delivers captivating performances and high energy in the form of dance grooves representing   Afro-Cuban Jazz and Latin American music.

Friday, February 21, 2014

Starring Pat Hazell

“Overflowing energy, the Catalyst Quartet—another branch of the Sphinx Organization—performed … with relentless rhythmic force.” – Chicago Classical Music

“Remember When Rock Was Young”

The Irish Rovers

The Wonder Bread Years

Comprised of top alumni from the national Sphinx Competition for young black and Latino string players,   this 18-member professional string orchestra earned rave reviews from the New York Times during their debut at Carnegie Hall. You’ll enjoy this diverse musical offering.

www.sphinxmusic.org

8 p.m.

Dean Regan Give My Regards to Broadway

__ $38

Children under 12

Teen 12-17

Subscriber Price

Must purchase 3 different events to become a Subscriber.

Subtotal:

These perfomances are not part of the Subscription Series. Susan Werner – The Hayseed Project Friday, Nov. 8, 8 p.m.

__ $35

__ $25

Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies Thursday, Jan. 23, 7:30 p.m.

__ $50

__ $30

$

CLC Student Subscription - $13 per ticket (Three different events, Mainstage Level lll or Studio, valid Student ID or Class Schedule, limit two tickets per event)

__ $15

CLC Student/Teen

__ $12

All Patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket. Programs subject to change or substitution without notice.

Child

Calculate Grand Total: Subtotal $ Ticket Amount: Number of Tickets ___ x $1  =JLC Facility Fee: Grand Total: $ Please indicate in the space below if you require any special accommodations:

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FALL 2013 • SPRING 2014 | (847) 543-2300 | www.clcillinois.edu/tickets


Professional Touring SERIES

The Second City’s Nut-Cracking Holiday Revue

The Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra presents

A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald

Subscription Rates • On Sale July 8 to September 21

Chicago Tap Theatre

The Wonder Bread Years Starring Pat Hazell

Call (847) 986-1800 to Order Choose the event, level preferred and the number of tickets you want.

Sphinx Virtuosi with the Catalyst Quartet

EVENT

Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies

Mainstage

Mainstage Mainstage Mainstage Level I Level II Level III

Studio

Capitol Steps Saturday, Sept. 21, 8 p.m.

CALJE: Chicago Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble (5-et)

Ruth Page Civic Ballet

The Nutcracker

The Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra presents

A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald

Cirque Mechanics’ Birdhouse Factory

Friday, January 31, 2014

DARIN BASILE www.DAFLYE.net

Dubbed “The First Lady of Song,” Ella Fitzgerald (1917–1996) was the most popular female jazz singer in the U.S. for more than half a century. In this performance, you’ll enjoy many of Ella’s original big band arrangements by the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra with regional musicians, featuring   Kim Nazarian’s elegant style and vocal expertise.

Magical Mask, Mime & Music of Japan

Sphinx Virtuosi with the Catalyst Quartet A Dialogue Between Two Eras Sunday, September 29, 2013

The Capitol Steps

http://smithsonianjazz.org 4 p.m.

The Irish Rovers

Cirque Mechanics’ Birdhouse Factory

with Almost Elton John & The Rocket Band Starring Craig A Meyer Sunday, October 13, 2013

The Capitol Steps Saturday, September 21, 2013

8 p.m.

Always fresh and crispy, you won’t stop laughing as   The Capitol Steps dig into the headlines of the day, creating their special brand of satirical humor in song parodies and skits. The Steps have recorded over 33 albums and have been featured on NBC, CBS, ABC and PBS. We put the   MOCK in democracy!

A spectacular tribute celebrating the character, costumes and charisma of Sir Elton John, including these chart-topping hits, “Benny & the Jets,” “Philadelphia Freedom,” “Crocodile Rock” and more. Meyer’s remarkable resemblance and uncanny vocals will transport you to another era! “Craig A Meyer is one of the most talented people I have   ever worked with. He can do anything!” – Barry Manilow www.almosteltonjohn.com

http://capsteps.com

CALJE: Chicago Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble (5-et) Thursday, September 26, 2013

7 p.m.

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

7:30 p.m.

Set in a 1930s era widget factory where workers are acrobats and machines are circus props. You’ll be awed as a contortionist coils and stunned when the trampoline wall artists virtually fly and walk on air. Their stories are wrapped in circus acrobatics, mechanical wonders and a bit of clowning around. “exceptional, evocative … and engrossingly entertaining.”   – New York Times www.cirquemechanics.com

Magical Mask, Mime & Music of Japan Wednesday, December 4, 2013

7 p.m.

Charming Japanese folktales, music, magical masks, origami and mime create a balance of illusion and reality that will leave you spellbound! A favorite performer at Disney Epcot Center and The Kennedy Center, Kuniko Yamamoto’s marvelous presentation promotes cross-cultural communication and understanding. Enjoy the magic of another land with your whole family! www.kunikotheater.com

7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

www.calje.org

James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts

The Nutcracker

Almost Elton John & The Rocket Band “Remember When Rock Was Young”

With wit, a wink, a smile and their irrepressible Irish charm,   The Irish Rovers return to the U.S. for The Farewell Tour. Enjoy such timeless hits as “The Unicorn,” “Drunken Sailor” and many more.

www.irishroversmusic.com

Saturday, December 21, 2013 Sunday, December 22, 2013

Friday, March 14, 2014

8 p.m.

Former Seinfeld writer, Pat Hazell, salutes the Baby Boomer Generation in this fast-paced, hilarious show. A fresh and funny slice of Americana, it restores a much-needed sense of wonder and leaves you savoring the past like never before!

1 & 5 p.m. 3 p.m.

It’s Christmas Eve at the Stahlbaum house—all are dancing and enjoying friends. Soon Godfather Drosselmeyer, a skilled clock and toy maker, arrives with a Nutcracker for Clara … and so the magic begins!

www.wonderbreadyears.com

Friday, March 21, 2014

7:30 p.m.

This holiday, let the brilliant costumes, larger than life scenery, delightful dancing and Tchaikovsky’s famous score, transport you into the enchanting world of a child’s dream.

This incredible high-energy, grand-scale magic and illusion show will have you rubbing your eyes in disbelief! NEW mind-blowing illusions and Bill’s off-the-cuff personality make this show a great family event. Audience volunteers will levitate in mid-air, others will vanish in the blink of an eye and so much more!

www.ruthpagecivicballet.com

“Unbelievable!” – USA Today “Simply Amazing!” – Chicago Tribune

Cantus Sunday, January 26, 2014

www.billblagg.com 4 p.m.

You’ll be captivated by the warmth and blend of these voices performing music ranging from the Renaissance to the   21st century. Winner of the prestigious Margaret Hillis Award   for Choral Excellence, Cantus is acknowledged around   the world for its versatility, artistic excellence and   charismatic personality.

www.cantussings.org

Dan Aykroyd, Judy Belushi and Musical Director Paul Shaffer Present:

Friday, April 18, 2014

Experience this young and vibrant dance company that seeks to preserve the quintessentially American dance form of tap. They take tap to the next level of creativity and innovation! Founded by internationally renowned dancer and choreographer Mark Yonally, you’ll experience a performance that leaves you breathless and in awe!

Dean Regan Give My Regards to Broadway Saturday, May 10, 2014

8 p.m.

http://DeanRegan.com

7:30 p.m.

Upbeat and uplifting, this show combines the comedy and hits from the original movie and pays homage to Chicago’s rich history of blues, gospel and soul music with such classics as “Soul Man,” “Rubber Biscuit,” “Sweet Home Chicago” and more. Featuring Wayne Catania as   Jake and Kieron Lafferty as Elwood.

www.bbrevue.com

Cantus

Mainstage

Studio

The Official Blues Brothers™ Revue

# of Tickets

Total $ Amount

__ $13

__ $10

$

CALJE Thursday, Sept. 26, 7:30 p.m.

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

Sphinx Virtuosi Sunday, Sept. 29, 4 p.m.

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

Almost Elton John Sunday, Oct. 13, 7 p.m

__ $38

__ $34

__ $28

__ $13

__ $10

$

Cirque Mechanics’ Birdhouse Factory Wednesday, Oct. 30, 7:30 p.m.

__ $38

__ $34

__ $28

__ $13

__ $10

$

__ $13

__ $10

$

__ $26

The Second City’s Nut-Cracking Holiday Revue Tuesday, Dec. 10, 7:30 p.m.

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Nutcracker Saturday, Dec. 21, 1 p.m.

__ $26

__ $23

__ $18

__ $13

__ $10

$

Saturday, Dec. 21, 5 p.m.

__ $26

__ $23

__ $18

__ $13

__ $10

$

__ $23

__ $18

__ $13

__ $10

$

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald Friday, Jan. 31, 8 p.m.

__ $34

__ $31

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Irish Rovers Friday, Feb. 21, 8 p.m.

__ $34

__ $31

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Wonder Bread Years Friday, March 14, 8 p.m.

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Magic of Bill Blagg LIVE! Friday, March 21, 7:30 p.m.

__ $26

__ $23

__ $18

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Official Blues Brothers™ Revue Wednesday, April 2, 7:30 p.m.

__ $34

__ $31

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

Preferred Seating $35  Regular $25

Chicago Tap Theatre Friday, April 18, 7:30 p.m.

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

With songs that slide between folk, jazz and pop, delivered with sassy wit and classic Midwestern charm, Susan Werner celebrates the language, livelihood, characters and concerns   of the American farmers.

Dean Regan Give My Regards To Broadway Saturday, May 10, 8 p.m.

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

Special Offer!

As a JLC Subscriber, you have the first opportunity to purchase tickets to these two special events starting July 8. Please note, they are not part of the Subscription Series. Tickets will go on sale to the general public on August 26. Call the Box Office for complete details.

8 p.m.

“She is pure genius in capturing the human experience and setting it to music.” – Source Media Group http://susanwerner.com

Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies Thursday, January 23, 2014

7:30 p.m.

Onstage and Row A $50  Regular $30  CLC Student/Teen $15 • Children $12 Enjoy all-original American roots music and stories in the Louisiana bayou tradition by MOJO, and his troupe of near-mad musical provocateurs. Their music reflects the Louisiana Zydeco tradition as well as Cajun and New Orleans two-steps, rock ‘n roll and blues rhythms. They have performed on PBS, ABC, CBS, NBC, WGN and FOX TV. You’ll love this gleeful gumbo! www.redhotmojo.com

www.secondcity.com

Must be purchased with Adult Ticket

__ $26

Friday, November 8, 2013

Enjoy Broadway Showstoppers performed by Dean, whose melodious voice, bewitching style and comedic timing brings both a heartfelt romantic depth, as well as a fast-paced,   comic energy across the footlights. Full of musical variety from America’s Popular Song Book and Broadway’s Greatest.

“Infectious and unbridled energy ... it blows   the roof off.” – Chicago Sun Times

7:30 p.m.

__ $28

Any Level or Studio Seating

Sunday, Dec. 22, 3 p.m.

Susan Werner – The Hayseed Project

The Music • The Stories • The Magic

Studio Theatre

Cantus Sunday, Jan. 26, 4 p.m.

7:30 p.m.

“When Regan sings ... it tears your heart out.” – Los Angeles Press

The Official Blues Brothers™ Revue Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Susan Werner – The Hayseed Project

Chicago Tap Theatre

http://chicagotaptheatre.com

The Magic of Bill Blagg LIVE!

__ $34

Magical Mask, Mime & Music of Japan Wednesday, Dec. 4, 7 p.m.

“A rollicking, rousing performance of good cheer - one that will soon have you singing and clapping along.” – Belfast Telegraph

“Pure unpasteurized nostalgia.” – L.A. Times

When the same old holiday fare just won’t cut it, The Second City comes to the rescue! Drawing from holiday film classics to family gatherings to improvised Christmas carols, this bright, funny and completely original show will keep you rolling in the aisles. Give the present of laughter to yourself this holiday!

“This band … left everyone gasping and wanting more sounds after their near two hour, flawless set.”   – Jazz Chicago

8 p.m.

“Milk-snorting funny!” – Jerry Seinfeld

Ruth Page Civic Ballet

“The premier men’s vocal ensemble in   the United States.” – Fanfare

The Second City’s Nut-Cracking Holiday Revue

You’ll be blown away by this new and innovative force on   the Latin Jazz scene! This ensemble of five talented musicians delivers captivating performances and high energy in the form of dance grooves representing   Afro-Cuban Jazz and Latin American music.

Friday, February 21, 2014

Starring Pat Hazell

“Overflowing energy, the Catalyst Quartet—another branch of the Sphinx Organization—performed … with relentless rhythmic force.” – Chicago Classical Music

“Remember When Rock Was Young”

The Irish Rovers

The Wonder Bread Years

Comprised of top alumni from the national Sphinx Competition for young black and Latino string players,   this 18-member professional string orchestra earned rave reviews from the New York Times during their debut at Carnegie Hall. You’ll enjoy this diverse musical offering.

www.sphinxmusic.org

8 p.m.

Dean Regan Give My Regards to Broadway

__ $38

Children under 12

Teen 12-17

Subscriber Price

Must purchase 3 different events to become a Subscriber.

Subtotal:

These perfomances are not part of the Subscription Series. Susan Werner – The Hayseed Project Friday, Nov. 8, 8 p.m.

__ $35

__ $25

Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies Thursday, Jan. 23, 7:30 p.m.

__ $50

__ $30

$

CLC Student Subscription - $13 per ticket (Three different events, Mainstage Level lll or Studio, valid Student ID or Class Schedule, limit two tickets per event)

__ $15

CLC Student/Teen

__ $12

All Patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket. Programs subject to change or substitution without notice.

Child

Calculate Grand Total: Subtotal $ Ticket Amount: Number of Tickets ___ x $1  =JLC Facility Fee: Grand Total: $ Please indicate in the space below if you require any special accommodations:

Name Email Address Daytime Phone am/pm Best Time to Reach Me Is   Box Office hours are Mon.-Sat., 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. If you are not available during those hours, please provide the best time for us to contact you and we will make every effort to do so.

FALL 2013 • SPRING 2014 | (847) 543-2300 | www.clcillinois.edu/tickets


Professional Touring SERIES

The Second City’s Nut-Cracking Holiday Revue

The Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra presents

A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald

Subscription Rates • On Sale July 8 to September 21

Chicago Tap Theatre

The Wonder Bread Years Starring Pat Hazell

Call (847) 986-1800 to Order Choose the event, level preferred and the number of tickets you want.

Sphinx Virtuosi with the Catalyst Quartet

EVENT

Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies

Mainstage

Mainstage Mainstage Mainstage Level I Level II Level III

Studio

Capitol Steps Saturday, Sept. 21, 8 p.m.

CALJE: Chicago Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble (5-et)

Ruth Page Civic Ballet

The Nutcracker

The Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra presents

A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald

Cirque Mechanics’ Birdhouse Factory

Friday, January 31, 2014

DARIN BASILE www.DAFLYE.net

Dubbed “The First Lady of Song,” Ella Fitzgerald (1917–1996) was the most popular female jazz singer in the U.S. for more than half a century. In this performance, you’ll enjoy many of Ella’s original big band arrangements by the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra with regional musicians, featuring   Kim Nazarian’s elegant style and vocal expertise.

Magical Mask, Mime & Music of Japan

Sphinx Virtuosi with the Catalyst Quartet A Dialogue Between Two Eras Sunday, September 29, 2013

The Capitol Steps

http://smithsonianjazz.org 4 p.m.

The Irish Rovers

Cirque Mechanics’ Birdhouse Factory

with Almost Elton John & The Rocket Band Starring Craig A Meyer Sunday, October 13, 2013

The Capitol Steps Saturday, September 21, 2013

8 p.m.

Always fresh and crispy, you won’t stop laughing as   The Capitol Steps dig into the headlines of the day, creating their special brand of satirical humor in song parodies and skits. The Steps have recorded over 33 albums and have been featured on NBC, CBS, ABC and PBS. We put the   MOCK in democracy!

A spectacular tribute celebrating the character, costumes and charisma of Sir Elton John, including these chart-topping hits, “Benny & the Jets,” “Philadelphia Freedom,” “Crocodile Rock” and more. Meyer’s remarkable resemblance and uncanny vocals will transport you to another era! “Craig A Meyer is one of the most talented people I have   ever worked with. He can do anything!” – Barry Manilow www.almosteltonjohn.com

http://capsteps.com

CALJE: Chicago Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble (5-et) Thursday, September 26, 2013

7 p.m.

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

7:30 p.m.

Set in a 1930s era widget factory where workers are acrobats and machines are circus props. You’ll be awed as a contortionist coils and stunned when the trampoline wall artists virtually fly and walk on air. Their stories are wrapped in circus acrobatics, mechanical wonders and a bit of clowning around. “exceptional, evocative … and engrossingly entertaining.”   – New York Times www.cirquemechanics.com

Magical Mask, Mime & Music of Japan Wednesday, December 4, 2013

7 p.m.

Charming Japanese folktales, music, magical masks, origami and mime create a balance of illusion and reality that will leave you spellbound! A favorite performer at Disney Epcot Center and The Kennedy Center, Kuniko Yamamoto’s marvelous presentation promotes cross-cultural communication and understanding. Enjoy the magic of another land with your whole family! www.kunikotheater.com

7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

www.calje.org

James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts

The Nutcracker

Almost Elton John & The Rocket Band “Remember When Rock Was Young”

With wit, a wink, a smile and their irrepressible Irish charm,   The Irish Rovers return to the U.S. for The Farewell Tour. Enjoy such timeless hits as “The Unicorn,” “Drunken Sailor” and many more.

www.irishroversmusic.com

Saturday, December 21, 2013 Sunday, December 22, 2013

Friday, March 14, 2014

8 p.m.

Former Seinfeld writer, Pat Hazell, salutes the Baby Boomer Generation in this fast-paced, hilarious show. A fresh and funny slice of Americana, it restores a much-needed sense of wonder and leaves you savoring the past like never before!

1 & 5 p.m. 3 p.m.

It’s Christmas Eve at the Stahlbaum house—all are dancing and enjoying friends. Soon Godfather Drosselmeyer, a skilled clock and toy maker, arrives with a Nutcracker for Clara … and so the magic begins!

www.wonderbreadyears.com

Friday, March 21, 2014

7:30 p.m.

This holiday, let the brilliant costumes, larger than life scenery, delightful dancing and Tchaikovsky’s famous score, transport you into the enchanting world of a child’s dream.

This incredible high-energy, grand-scale magic and illusion show will have you rubbing your eyes in disbelief! NEW mind-blowing illusions and Bill’s off-the-cuff personality make this show a great family event. Audience volunteers will levitate in mid-air, others will vanish in the blink of an eye and so much more!

www.ruthpagecivicballet.com

“Unbelievable!” – USA Today “Simply Amazing!” – Chicago Tribune

Cantus Sunday, January 26, 2014

www.billblagg.com 4 p.m.

You’ll be captivated by the warmth and blend of these voices performing music ranging from the Renaissance to the   21st century. Winner of the prestigious Margaret Hillis Award   for Choral Excellence, Cantus is acknowledged around   the world for its versatility, artistic excellence and   charismatic personality.

www.cantussings.org

Dan Aykroyd, Judy Belushi and Musical Director Paul Shaffer Present:

Friday, April 18, 2014

Experience this young and vibrant dance company that seeks to preserve the quintessentially American dance form of tap. They take tap to the next level of creativity and innovation! Founded by internationally renowned dancer and choreographer Mark Yonally, you’ll experience a performance that leaves you breathless and in awe!

Dean Regan Give My Regards to Broadway Saturday, May 10, 2014

8 p.m.

http://DeanRegan.com

7:30 p.m.

Upbeat and uplifting, this show combines the comedy and hits from the original movie and pays homage to Chicago’s rich history of blues, gospel and soul music with such classics as “Soul Man,” “Rubber Biscuit,” “Sweet Home Chicago” and more. Featuring Wayne Catania as   Jake and Kieron Lafferty as Elwood.

www.bbrevue.com

Cantus

Mainstage

Studio

The Official Blues Brothers™ Revue

# of Tickets

Total $ Amount

__ $13

__ $10

$

CALJE Thursday, Sept. 26, 7:30 p.m.

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

Sphinx Virtuosi Sunday, Sept. 29, 4 p.m.

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

Almost Elton John Sunday, Oct. 13, 7 p.m

__ $38

__ $34

__ $28

__ $13

__ $10

$

Cirque Mechanics’ Birdhouse Factory Wednesday, Oct. 30, 7:30 p.m.

__ $38

__ $34

__ $28

__ $13

__ $10

$

__ $13

__ $10

$

__ $26

The Second City’s Nut-Cracking Holiday Revue Tuesday, Dec. 10, 7:30 p.m.

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Nutcracker Saturday, Dec. 21, 1 p.m.

__ $26

__ $23

__ $18

__ $13

__ $10

$

Saturday, Dec. 21, 5 p.m.

__ $26

__ $23

__ $18

__ $13

__ $10

$

__ $23

__ $18

__ $13

__ $10

$

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald Friday, Jan. 31, 8 p.m.

__ $34

__ $31

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Irish Rovers Friday, Feb. 21, 8 p.m.

__ $34

__ $31

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Wonder Bread Years Friday, March 14, 8 p.m.

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Magic of Bill Blagg LIVE! Friday, March 21, 7:30 p.m.

__ $26

__ $23

__ $18

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Official Blues Brothers™ Revue Wednesday, April 2, 7:30 p.m.

__ $34

__ $31

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

Preferred Seating $35  Regular $25

Chicago Tap Theatre Friday, April 18, 7:30 p.m.

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

With songs that slide between folk, jazz and pop, delivered with sassy wit and classic Midwestern charm, Susan Werner celebrates the language, livelihood, characters and concerns   of the American farmers.

Dean Regan Give My Regards To Broadway Saturday, May 10, 8 p.m.

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

Special Offer!

As a JLC Subscriber, you have the first opportunity to purchase tickets to these two special events starting July 8. Please note, they are not part of the Subscription Series. Tickets will go on sale to the general public on August 26. Call the Box Office for complete details.

8 p.m.

“She is pure genius in capturing the human experience and setting it to music.” – Source Media Group http://susanwerner.com

Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies Thursday, January 23, 2014

7:30 p.m.

Onstage and Row A $50  Regular $30  CLC Student/Teen $15 • Children $12 Enjoy all-original American roots music and stories in the Louisiana bayou tradition by MOJO, and his troupe of near-mad musical provocateurs. Their music reflects the Louisiana Zydeco tradition as well as Cajun and New Orleans two-steps, rock ‘n roll and blues rhythms. They have performed on PBS, ABC, CBS, NBC, WGN and FOX TV. You’ll love this gleeful gumbo! www.redhotmojo.com

www.secondcity.com

Must be purchased with Adult Ticket

__ $26

Friday, November 8, 2013

Enjoy Broadway Showstoppers performed by Dean, whose melodious voice, bewitching style and comedic timing brings both a heartfelt romantic depth, as well as a fast-paced,   comic energy across the footlights. Full of musical variety from America’s Popular Song Book and Broadway’s Greatest.

“Infectious and unbridled energy ... it blows   the roof off.” – Chicago Sun Times

7:30 p.m.

__ $28

Any Level or Studio Seating

Sunday, Dec. 22, 3 p.m.

Susan Werner – The Hayseed Project

The Music • The Stories • The Magic

Studio Theatre

Cantus Sunday, Jan. 26, 4 p.m.

7:30 p.m.

“When Regan sings ... it tears your heart out.” – Los Angeles Press

The Official Blues Brothers™ Revue Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Susan Werner – The Hayseed Project

Chicago Tap Theatre

http://chicagotaptheatre.com

The Magic of Bill Blagg LIVE!

__ $34

Magical Mask, Mime & Music of Japan Wednesday, Dec. 4, 7 p.m.

“A rollicking, rousing performance of good cheer - one that will soon have you singing and clapping along.” – Belfast Telegraph

“Pure unpasteurized nostalgia.” – L.A. Times

When the same old holiday fare just won’t cut it, The Second City comes to the rescue! Drawing from holiday film classics to family gatherings to improvised Christmas carols, this bright, funny and completely original show will keep you rolling in the aisles. Give the present of laughter to yourself this holiday!

“This band … left everyone gasping and wanting more sounds after their near two hour, flawless set.”   – Jazz Chicago

8 p.m.

“Milk-snorting funny!” – Jerry Seinfeld

Ruth Page Civic Ballet

“The premier men’s vocal ensemble in   the United States.” – Fanfare

The Second City’s Nut-Cracking Holiday Revue

You’ll be blown away by this new and innovative force on   the Latin Jazz scene! This ensemble of five talented musicians delivers captivating performances and high energy in the form of dance grooves representing   Afro-Cuban Jazz and Latin American music.

Friday, February 21, 2014

Starring Pat Hazell

“Overflowing energy, the Catalyst Quartet—another branch of the Sphinx Organization—performed … with relentless rhythmic force.” – Chicago Classical Music

“Remember When Rock Was Young”

The Irish Rovers

The Wonder Bread Years

Comprised of top alumni from the national Sphinx Competition for young black and Latino string players,   this 18-member professional string orchestra earned rave reviews from the New York Times during their debut at Carnegie Hall. You’ll enjoy this diverse musical offering.

www.sphinxmusic.org

8 p.m.

Dean Regan Give My Regards to Broadway

__ $38

Children under 12

Teen 12-17

Subscriber Price

Must purchase 3 different events to become a Subscriber.

Subtotal:

These perfomances are not part of the Subscription Series. Susan Werner – The Hayseed Project Friday, Nov. 8, 8 p.m.

__ $35

__ $25

Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies Thursday, Jan. 23, 7:30 p.m.

__ $50

__ $30

$

CLC Student Subscription - $13 per ticket (Three different events, Mainstage Level lll or Studio, valid Student ID or Class Schedule, limit two tickets per event)

__ $15

CLC Student/Teen

__ $12

All Patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket. Programs subject to change or substitution without notice.

Child

Calculate Grand Total: Subtotal $ Ticket Amount: Number of Tickets ___ x $1  =JLC Facility Fee: Grand Total: $ Please indicate in the space below if you require any special accommodations:

Name Email Address Daytime Phone am/pm Best Time to Reach Me Is   Box Office hours are Mon.-Sat., 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. If you are not available during those hours, please provide the best time for us to contact you and we will make every effort to do so.

FALL 2013 • SPRING 2014 | (847) 543-2300 | www.clcillinois.edu/tickets


Professional Touring SERIES

The Second City’s Nut-Cracking Holiday Revue

The Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra presents

A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald

Subscription Rates • On Sale July 8 to September 21

Chicago Tap Theatre

The Wonder Bread Years Starring Pat Hazell

Call (847) 986-1800 to Order Choose the event, level preferred and the number of tickets you want.

Sphinx Virtuosi with the Catalyst Quartet

EVENT

Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies

Mainstage

Mainstage Mainstage Mainstage Level I Level II Level III

Studio

Capitol Steps Saturday, Sept. 21, 8 p.m.

CALJE: Chicago Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble (5-et)

Ruth Page Civic Ballet

The Nutcracker

The Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra presents

A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald

Cirque Mechanics’ Birdhouse Factory

Friday, January 31, 2014

DARIN BASILE www.DAFLYE.net

Dubbed “The First Lady of Song,” Ella Fitzgerald (1917–1996) was the most popular female jazz singer in the U.S. for more than half a century. In this performance, you’ll enjoy many of Ella’s original big band arrangements by the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra with regional musicians, featuring   Kim Nazarian’s elegant style and vocal expertise.

Magical Mask, Mime & Music of Japan

Sphinx Virtuosi with the Catalyst Quartet A Dialogue Between Two Eras Sunday, September 29, 2013

The Capitol Steps

http://smithsonianjazz.org 4 p.m.

The Irish Rovers

Cirque Mechanics’ Birdhouse Factory

with Almost Elton John & The Rocket Band Starring Craig A Meyer Sunday, October 13, 2013

The Capitol Steps Saturday, September 21, 2013

8 p.m.

Always fresh and crispy, you won’t stop laughing as   The Capitol Steps dig into the headlines of the day, creating their special brand of satirical humor in song parodies and skits. The Steps have recorded over 33 albums and have been featured on NBC, CBS, ABC and PBS. We put the   MOCK in democracy!

A spectacular tribute celebrating the character, costumes and charisma of Sir Elton John, including these chart-topping hits, “Benny & the Jets,” “Philadelphia Freedom,” “Crocodile Rock” and more. Meyer’s remarkable resemblance and uncanny vocals will transport you to another era! “Craig A Meyer is one of the most talented people I have   ever worked with. He can do anything!” – Barry Manilow www.almosteltonjohn.com

http://capsteps.com

CALJE: Chicago Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble (5-et) Thursday, September 26, 2013

7 p.m.

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

7:30 p.m.

Set in a 1930s era widget factory where workers are acrobats and machines are circus props. You’ll be awed as a contortionist coils and stunned when the trampoline wall artists virtually fly and walk on air. Their stories are wrapped in circus acrobatics, mechanical wonders and a bit of clowning around. “exceptional, evocative … and engrossingly entertaining.”   – New York Times www.cirquemechanics.com

Magical Mask, Mime & Music of Japan Wednesday, December 4, 2013

7 p.m.

Charming Japanese folktales, music, magical masks, origami and mime create a balance of illusion and reality that will leave you spellbound! A favorite performer at Disney Epcot Center and The Kennedy Center, Kuniko Yamamoto’s marvelous presentation promotes cross-cultural communication and understanding. Enjoy the magic of another land with your whole family! www.kunikotheater.com

7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

www.calje.org

James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts

The Nutcracker

Almost Elton John & The Rocket Band “Remember When Rock Was Young”

With wit, a wink, a smile and their irrepressible Irish charm,   The Irish Rovers return to the U.S. for The Farewell Tour. Enjoy such timeless hits as “The Unicorn,” “Drunken Sailor” and many more.

www.irishroversmusic.com

Saturday, December 21, 2013 Sunday, December 22, 2013

Friday, March 14, 2014

8 p.m.

Former Seinfeld writer, Pat Hazell, salutes the Baby Boomer Generation in this fast-paced, hilarious show. A fresh and funny slice of Americana, it restores a much-needed sense of wonder and leaves you savoring the past like never before!

1 & 5 p.m. 3 p.m.

It’s Christmas Eve at the Stahlbaum house—all are dancing and enjoying friends. Soon Godfather Drosselmeyer, a skilled clock and toy maker, arrives with a Nutcracker for Clara … and so the magic begins!

www.wonderbreadyears.com

Friday, March 21, 2014

7:30 p.m.

This holiday, let the brilliant costumes, larger than life scenery, delightful dancing and Tchaikovsky’s famous score, transport you into the enchanting world of a child’s dream.

This incredible high-energy, grand-scale magic and illusion show will have you rubbing your eyes in disbelief! NEW mind-blowing illusions and Bill’s off-the-cuff personality make this show a great family event. Audience volunteers will levitate in mid-air, others will vanish in the blink of an eye and so much more!

www.ruthpagecivicballet.com

“Unbelievable!” – USA Today “Simply Amazing!” – Chicago Tribune

Cantus Sunday, January 26, 2014

www.billblagg.com 4 p.m.

You’ll be captivated by the warmth and blend of these voices performing music ranging from the Renaissance to the   21st century. Winner of the prestigious Margaret Hillis Award   for Choral Excellence, Cantus is acknowledged around   the world for its versatility, artistic excellence and   charismatic personality.

www.cantussings.org

Dan Aykroyd, Judy Belushi and Musical Director Paul Shaffer Present:

Friday, April 18, 2014

Experience this young and vibrant dance company that seeks to preserve the quintessentially American dance form of tap. They take tap to the next level of creativity and innovation! Founded by internationally renowned dancer and choreographer Mark Yonally, you’ll experience a performance that leaves you breathless and in awe!

Dean Regan Give My Regards to Broadway Saturday, May 10, 2014

8 p.m.

http://DeanRegan.com

7:30 p.m.

Upbeat and uplifting, this show combines the comedy and hits from the original movie and pays homage to Chicago’s rich history of blues, gospel and soul music with such classics as “Soul Man,” “Rubber Biscuit,” “Sweet Home Chicago” and more. Featuring Wayne Catania as   Jake and Kieron Lafferty as Elwood.

www.bbrevue.com

Cantus

Mainstage

Studio

The Official Blues Brothers™ Revue

# of Tickets

Total $ Amount

__ $13

__ $10

$

CALJE Thursday, Sept. 26, 7:30 p.m.

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

Sphinx Virtuosi Sunday, Sept. 29, 4 p.m.

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

Almost Elton John Sunday, Oct. 13, 7 p.m

__ $38

__ $34

__ $28

__ $13

__ $10

$

Cirque Mechanics’ Birdhouse Factory Wednesday, Oct. 30, 7:30 p.m.

__ $38

__ $34

__ $28

__ $13

__ $10

$

__ $13

__ $10

$

__ $26

The Second City’s Nut-Cracking Holiday Revue Tuesday, Dec. 10, 7:30 p.m.

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Nutcracker Saturday, Dec. 21, 1 p.m.

__ $26

__ $23

__ $18

__ $13

__ $10

$

Saturday, Dec. 21, 5 p.m.

__ $26

__ $23

__ $18

__ $13

__ $10

$

__ $23

__ $18

__ $13

__ $10

$

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald Friday, Jan. 31, 8 p.m.

__ $34

__ $31

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Irish Rovers Friday, Feb. 21, 8 p.m.

__ $34

__ $31

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Wonder Bread Years Friday, March 14, 8 p.m.

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Magic of Bill Blagg LIVE! Friday, March 21, 7:30 p.m.

__ $26

__ $23

__ $18

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Official Blues Brothers™ Revue Wednesday, April 2, 7:30 p.m.

__ $34

__ $31

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

Preferred Seating $35  Regular $25

Chicago Tap Theatre Friday, April 18, 7:30 p.m.

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

With songs that slide between folk, jazz and pop, delivered with sassy wit and classic Midwestern charm, Susan Werner celebrates the language, livelihood, characters and concerns   of the American farmers.

Dean Regan Give My Regards To Broadway Saturday, May 10, 8 p.m.

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

Special Offer!

As a JLC Subscriber, you have the first opportunity to purchase tickets to these two special events starting July 8. Please note, they are not part of the Subscription Series. Tickets will go on sale to the general public on August 26. Call the Box Office for complete details.

8 p.m.

“She is pure genius in capturing the human experience and setting it to music.” – Source Media Group http://susanwerner.com

Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies Thursday, January 23, 2014

7:30 p.m.

Onstage and Row A $50  Regular $30  CLC Student/Teen $15 • Children $12 Enjoy all-original American roots music and stories in the Louisiana bayou tradition by MOJO, and his troupe of near-mad musical provocateurs. Their music reflects the Louisiana Zydeco tradition as well as Cajun and New Orleans two-steps, rock ‘n roll and blues rhythms. They have performed on PBS, ABC, CBS, NBC, WGN and FOX TV. You’ll love this gleeful gumbo! www.redhotmojo.com

www.secondcity.com

Must be purchased with Adult Ticket

__ $26

Friday, November 8, 2013

Enjoy Broadway Showstoppers performed by Dean, whose melodious voice, bewitching style and comedic timing brings both a heartfelt romantic depth, as well as a fast-paced,   comic energy across the footlights. Full of musical variety from America’s Popular Song Book and Broadway’s Greatest.

“Infectious and unbridled energy ... it blows   the roof off.” – Chicago Sun Times

7:30 p.m.

__ $28

Any Level or Studio Seating

Sunday, Dec. 22, 3 p.m.

Susan Werner – The Hayseed Project

The Music • The Stories • The Magic

Studio Theatre

Cantus Sunday, Jan. 26, 4 p.m.

7:30 p.m.

“When Regan sings ... it tears your heart out.” – Los Angeles Press

The Official Blues Brothers™ Revue Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Susan Werner – The Hayseed Project

Chicago Tap Theatre

http://chicagotaptheatre.com

The Magic of Bill Blagg LIVE!

__ $34

Magical Mask, Mime & Music of Japan Wednesday, Dec. 4, 7 p.m.

“A rollicking, rousing performance of good cheer - one that will soon have you singing and clapping along.” – Belfast Telegraph

“Pure unpasteurized nostalgia.” – L.A. Times

When the same old holiday fare just won’t cut it, The Second City comes to the rescue! Drawing from holiday film classics to family gatherings to improvised Christmas carols, this bright, funny and completely original show will keep you rolling in the aisles. Give the present of laughter to yourself this holiday!

“This band … left everyone gasping and wanting more sounds after their near two hour, flawless set.”   – Jazz Chicago

8 p.m.

“Milk-snorting funny!” – Jerry Seinfeld

Ruth Page Civic Ballet

“The premier men’s vocal ensemble in   the United States.” – Fanfare

The Second City’s Nut-Cracking Holiday Revue

You’ll be blown away by this new and innovative force on   the Latin Jazz scene! This ensemble of five talented musicians delivers captivating performances and high energy in the form of dance grooves representing   Afro-Cuban Jazz and Latin American music.

Friday, February 21, 2014

Starring Pat Hazell

“Overflowing energy, the Catalyst Quartet—another branch of the Sphinx Organization—performed … with relentless rhythmic force.” – Chicago Classical Music

“Remember When Rock Was Young”

The Irish Rovers

The Wonder Bread Years

Comprised of top alumni from the national Sphinx Competition for young black and Latino string players,   this 18-member professional string orchestra earned rave reviews from the New York Times during their debut at Carnegie Hall. You’ll enjoy this diverse musical offering.

www.sphinxmusic.org

8 p.m.

Dean Regan Give My Regards to Broadway

__ $38

Children under 12

Teen 12-17

Subscriber Price

Must purchase 3 different events to become a Subscriber.

Subtotal:

These perfomances are not part of the Subscription Series. Susan Werner – The Hayseed Project Friday, Nov. 8, 8 p.m.

__ $35

__ $25

Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies Thursday, Jan. 23, 7:30 p.m.

__ $50

__ $30

$

CLC Student Subscription - $13 per ticket (Three different events, Mainstage Level lll or Studio, valid Student ID or Class Schedule, limit two tickets per event)

__ $15

CLC Student/Teen

__ $12

All Patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket. Programs subject to change or substitution without notice.

Child

Calculate Grand Total: Subtotal $ Ticket Amount: Number of Tickets ___ x $1  =JLC Facility Fee: Grand Total: $ Please indicate in the space below if you require any special accommodations:

Name Email Address Daytime Phone am/pm Best Time to Reach Me Is   Box Office hours are Mon.-Sat., 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. If you are not available during those hours, please provide the best time for us to contact you and we will make every effort to do so.

FALL 2013 • SPRING 2014 | (847) 543-2300 | www.clcillinois.edu/tickets


Professional Touring SERIES

The Second City’s Nut-Cracking Holiday Revue

The Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra presents

A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald

Subscription Rates • On Sale July 8 to September 21

Chicago Tap Theatre

The Wonder Bread Years Starring Pat Hazell

Call (847) 986-1800 to Order Choose the event, level preferred and the number of tickets you want.

Sphinx Virtuosi with the Catalyst Quartet

EVENT

Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies

Mainstage

Mainstage Mainstage Mainstage Level I Level II Level III

Studio

Capitol Steps Saturday, Sept. 21, 8 p.m.

CALJE: Chicago Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble (5-et)

Ruth Page Civic Ballet

The Nutcracker

The Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra presents

A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald

Cirque Mechanics’ Birdhouse Factory

Friday, January 31, 2014

DARIN BASILE www.DAFLYE.net

Dubbed “The First Lady of Song,” Ella Fitzgerald (1917–1996) was the most popular female jazz singer in the U.S. for more than half a century. In this performance, you’ll enjoy many of Ella’s original big band arrangements by the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra with regional musicians, featuring   Kim Nazarian’s elegant style and vocal expertise.

Magical Mask, Mime & Music of Japan

Sphinx Virtuosi with the Catalyst Quartet A Dialogue Between Two Eras Sunday, September 29, 2013

The Capitol Steps

http://smithsonianjazz.org 4 p.m.

The Irish Rovers

Cirque Mechanics’ Birdhouse Factory

with Almost Elton John & The Rocket Band Starring Craig A Meyer Sunday, October 13, 2013

The Capitol Steps Saturday, September 21, 2013

8 p.m.

Always fresh and crispy, you won’t stop laughing as   The Capitol Steps dig into the headlines of the day, creating their special brand of satirical humor in song parodies and skits. The Steps have recorded over 33 albums and have been featured on NBC, CBS, ABC and PBS. We put the   MOCK in democracy!

A spectacular tribute celebrating the character, costumes and charisma of Sir Elton John, including these chart-topping hits, “Benny & the Jets,” “Philadelphia Freedom,” “Crocodile Rock” and more. Meyer’s remarkable resemblance and uncanny vocals will transport you to another era! “Craig A Meyer is one of the most talented people I have   ever worked with. He can do anything!” – Barry Manilow www.almosteltonjohn.com

http://capsteps.com

CALJE: Chicago Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble (5-et) Thursday, September 26, 2013

7 p.m.

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

7:30 p.m.

Set in a 1930s era widget factory where workers are acrobats and machines are circus props. You’ll be awed as a contortionist coils and stunned when the trampoline wall artists virtually fly and walk on air. Their stories are wrapped in circus acrobatics, mechanical wonders and a bit of clowning around. “exceptional, evocative … and engrossingly entertaining.”   – New York Times www.cirquemechanics.com

Magical Mask, Mime & Music of Japan Wednesday, December 4, 2013

7 p.m.

Charming Japanese folktales, music, magical masks, origami and mime create a balance of illusion and reality that will leave you spellbound! A favorite performer at Disney Epcot Center and The Kennedy Center, Kuniko Yamamoto’s marvelous presentation promotes cross-cultural communication and understanding. Enjoy the magic of another land with your whole family! www.kunikotheater.com

7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

www.calje.org

James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts

The Nutcracker

Almost Elton John & The Rocket Band “Remember When Rock Was Young”

With wit, a wink, a smile and their irrepressible Irish charm,   The Irish Rovers return to the U.S. for The Farewell Tour. Enjoy such timeless hits as “The Unicorn,” “Drunken Sailor” and many more.

www.irishroversmusic.com

Saturday, December 21, 2013 Sunday, December 22, 2013

Friday, March 14, 2014

8 p.m.

Former Seinfeld writer, Pat Hazell, salutes the Baby Boomer Generation in this fast-paced, hilarious show. A fresh and funny slice of Americana, it restores a much-needed sense of wonder and leaves you savoring the past like never before!

1 & 5 p.m. 3 p.m.

It’s Christmas Eve at the Stahlbaum house—all are dancing and enjoying friends. Soon Godfather Drosselmeyer, a skilled clock and toy maker, arrives with a Nutcracker for Clara … and so the magic begins!

www.wonderbreadyears.com

Friday, March 21, 2014

7:30 p.m.

This holiday, let the brilliant costumes, larger than life scenery, delightful dancing and Tchaikovsky’s famous score, transport you into the enchanting world of a child’s dream.

This incredible high-energy, grand-scale magic and illusion show will have you rubbing your eyes in disbelief! NEW mind-blowing illusions and Bill’s off-the-cuff personality make this show a great family event. Audience volunteers will levitate in mid-air, others will vanish in the blink of an eye and so much more!

www.ruthpagecivicballet.com

“Unbelievable!” – USA Today “Simply Amazing!” – Chicago Tribune

Cantus Sunday, January 26, 2014

www.billblagg.com 4 p.m.

You’ll be captivated by the warmth and blend of these voices performing music ranging from the Renaissance to the   21st century. Winner of the prestigious Margaret Hillis Award   for Choral Excellence, Cantus is acknowledged around   the world for its versatility, artistic excellence and   charismatic personality.

www.cantussings.org

Dan Aykroyd, Judy Belushi and Musical Director Paul Shaffer Present:

Friday, April 18, 2014

Experience this young and vibrant dance company that seeks to preserve the quintessentially American dance form of tap. They take tap to the next level of creativity and innovation! Founded by internationally renowned dancer and choreographer Mark Yonally, you’ll experience a performance that leaves you breathless and in awe!

Dean Regan Give My Regards to Broadway Saturday, May 10, 2014

8 p.m.

http://DeanRegan.com

7:30 p.m.

Upbeat and uplifting, this show combines the comedy and hits from the original movie and pays homage to Chicago’s rich history of blues, gospel and soul music with such classics as “Soul Man,” “Rubber Biscuit,” “Sweet Home Chicago” and more. Featuring Wayne Catania as   Jake and Kieron Lafferty as Elwood.

www.bbrevue.com

Cantus

Mainstage

Studio

The Official Blues Brothers™ Revue

# of Tickets

Total $ Amount

__ $13

__ $10

$

CALJE Thursday, Sept. 26, 7:30 p.m.

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

Sphinx Virtuosi Sunday, Sept. 29, 4 p.m.

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

Almost Elton John Sunday, Oct. 13, 7 p.m

__ $38

__ $34

__ $28

__ $13

__ $10

$

Cirque Mechanics’ Birdhouse Factory Wednesday, Oct. 30, 7:30 p.m.

__ $38

__ $34

__ $28

__ $13

__ $10

$

__ $13

__ $10

$

__ $26

The Second City’s Nut-Cracking Holiday Revue Tuesday, Dec. 10, 7:30 p.m.

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Nutcracker Saturday, Dec. 21, 1 p.m.

__ $26

__ $23

__ $18

__ $13

__ $10

$

Saturday, Dec. 21, 5 p.m.

__ $26

__ $23

__ $18

__ $13

__ $10

$

__ $23

__ $18

__ $13

__ $10

$

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald Friday, Jan. 31, 8 p.m.

__ $34

__ $31

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Irish Rovers Friday, Feb. 21, 8 p.m.

__ $34

__ $31

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Wonder Bread Years Friday, March 14, 8 p.m.

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Magic of Bill Blagg LIVE! Friday, March 21, 7:30 p.m.

__ $26

__ $23

__ $18

__ $13

__ $10

$

The Official Blues Brothers™ Revue Wednesday, April 2, 7:30 p.m.

__ $34

__ $31

__ $26

__ $13

__ $10

$

Preferred Seating $35  Regular $25

Chicago Tap Theatre Friday, April 18, 7:30 p.m.

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

With songs that slide between folk, jazz and pop, delivered with sassy wit and classic Midwestern charm, Susan Werner celebrates the language, livelihood, characters and concerns   of the American farmers.

Dean Regan Give My Regards To Broadway Saturday, May 10, 8 p.m.

__ $28

__ $24

__ $21

__ $13

__ $10

$

Special Offer!

As a JLC Subscriber, you have the first opportunity to purchase tickets to these two special events starting July 8. Please note, they are not part of the Subscription Series. Tickets will go on sale to the general public on August 26. Call the Box Office for complete details.

8 p.m.

“She is pure genius in capturing the human experience and setting it to music.” – Source Media Group http://susanwerner.com

Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies Thursday, January 23, 2014

7:30 p.m.

Onstage and Row A $50  Regular $30  CLC Student/Teen $15 • Children $12 Enjoy all-original American roots music and stories in the Louisiana bayou tradition by MOJO, and his troupe of near-mad musical provocateurs. Their music reflects the Louisiana Zydeco tradition as well as Cajun and New Orleans two-steps, rock ‘n roll and blues rhythms. They have performed on PBS, ABC, CBS, NBC, WGN and FOX TV. You’ll love this gleeful gumbo! www.redhotmojo.com

www.secondcity.com

Must be purchased with Adult Ticket

__ $26

Friday, November 8, 2013

Enjoy Broadway Showstoppers performed by Dean, whose melodious voice, bewitching style and comedic timing brings both a heartfelt romantic depth, as well as a fast-paced,   comic energy across the footlights. Full of musical variety from America’s Popular Song Book and Broadway’s Greatest.

“Infectious and unbridled energy ... it blows   the roof off.” – Chicago Sun Times

7:30 p.m.

__ $28

Any Level or Studio Seating

Sunday, Dec. 22, 3 p.m.

Susan Werner – The Hayseed Project

The Music • The Stories • The Magic

Studio Theatre

Cantus Sunday, Jan. 26, 4 p.m.

7:30 p.m.

“When Regan sings ... it tears your heart out.” – Los Angeles Press

The Official Blues Brothers™ Revue Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Susan Werner – The Hayseed Project

Chicago Tap Theatre

http://chicagotaptheatre.com

The Magic of Bill Blagg LIVE!

__ $34

Magical Mask, Mime & Music of Japan Wednesday, Dec. 4, 7 p.m.

“A rollicking, rousing performance of good cheer - one that will soon have you singing and clapping along.” – Belfast Telegraph

“Pure unpasteurized nostalgia.” – L.A. Times

When the same old holiday fare just won’t cut it, The Second City comes to the rescue! Drawing from holiday film classics to family gatherings to improvised Christmas carols, this bright, funny and completely original show will keep you rolling in the aisles. Give the present of laughter to yourself this holiday!

“This band … left everyone gasping and wanting more sounds after their near two hour, flawless set.”   – Jazz Chicago

8 p.m.

“Milk-snorting funny!” – Jerry Seinfeld

Ruth Page Civic Ballet

“The premier men’s vocal ensemble in   the United States.” – Fanfare

The Second City’s Nut-Cracking Holiday Revue

You’ll be blown away by this new and innovative force on   the Latin Jazz scene! This ensemble of five talented musicians delivers captivating performances and high energy in the form of dance grooves representing   Afro-Cuban Jazz and Latin American music.

Friday, February 21, 2014

Starring Pat Hazell

“Overflowing energy, the Catalyst Quartet—another branch of the Sphinx Organization—performed … with relentless rhythmic force.” – Chicago Classical Music

“Remember When Rock Was Young”

The Irish Rovers

The Wonder Bread Years

Comprised of top alumni from the national Sphinx Competition for young black and Latino string players,   this 18-member professional string orchestra earned rave reviews from the New York Times during their debut at Carnegie Hall. You’ll enjoy this diverse musical offering.

www.sphinxmusic.org

8 p.m.

Dean Regan Give My Regards to Broadway

__ $38

Children under 12

Teen 12-17

Subscriber Price

Must purchase 3 different events to become a Subscriber.

Subtotal:

These perfomances are not part of the Subscription Series. Susan Werner – The Hayseed Project Friday, Nov. 8, 8 p.m.

__ $35

__ $25

Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies Thursday, Jan. 23, 7:30 p.m.

__ $50

__ $30

$

CLC Student Subscription - $13 per ticket (Three different events, Mainstage Level lll or Studio, valid Student ID or Class Schedule, limit two tickets per event)

__ $15

CLC Student/Teen

__ $12

All Patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket. Programs subject to change or substitution without notice.

Child

Calculate Grand Total: Subtotal $ Ticket Amount: Number of Tickets ___ x $1  =JLC Facility Fee: Grand Total: $ Please indicate in the space below if you require any special accommodations:

Name Email Address Daytime Phone am/pm Best Time to Reach Me Is   Box Office hours are Mon.-Sat., 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. If you are not available during those hours, please provide the best time for us to contact you and we will make every effort to do so.

FALL 2013 • SPRING 2014 | (847) 543-2300 | www.clcillinois.edu/tickets


FPO

Non-Profit Organization US Postage paid Grayslake, IL Permit No. 53

Call to Order

TODAY!

(847) 986-1800

You can also mail or fax your completed worksheet. Be sure to include a phone number where you can be reached during our business day. We will call you to complete your order.

Our concessions area will open 45 minutes prior to show times for the Pre-Show Mingle!

Front cover photo credit: Almost Elton John & The Rocket Band

Jerry W. Weber, Ph.D., President Amanda D. Howland, Chairman

William M. Griffin, Ed.D.

Lynda C. Paul

Barbara D. Oilschlager

Kendall Welton,   Student Trustee  Jeanne T. Goshgarian,   Vice Chairman

Philip Carrigan, Ph.D., Secretary

Richard A. Anderson

Buy tickets to 3

or more different Professional Events in this brochure and

You are a Subscriber! Subscribers realize the GREATEST DISCOUNT

Fall 2013 | Spring 2014 Professional Touring Events

Subscription Series

on a regular ticket, plus these benefits:

Personalized Assistance in Creating your Subscription In person, or by phone,   our staff will create   your package, safely   and securely!

Purchase Tickets Throughout the Whole Season at the Subscriber Rate Professional Touring Series, CLC Dance and   CLC Theatre events only.

Best Seats Available and Guaranteed Same Seats for all Events

Handling and Exchange Fees Waived

Order by August 26 to receive guaranteed same seats for all performances selected.

Subscribers may exchange tickets up to 24 hours prior to the event during regular Box Office hours.

Tickets are non-refundable and subject to availability.

Level II: Rows H through O

I H

Level I: Rows A through G

Stage

G F E D C B A

Stage

The James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts is ADA compliant. It is wheelchair accessible with an assistive listening device, Braille signage and other amenities. To arrange for other accommodations, such as a sign language interpreter, please contact the Box Office at least three weeks in advance at (voice) (847) 543-2300 or (TTY) (847) 223-0134. Accessible seating in theatres

Driving Directions

Gwethalyn J. Bronner Executive Director, James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts

T S R Q P O N M L K J

Level III: Rows P through T

Studio Theatre 250-seat thrust

James Lumber Center

FREE PARKING

College of Lake County Board of Trustees

(847) 543-2300 or www.clcillinois.edu/tickets

Join our mailing list

Complete details inside.

• Personalized Assistance in Creating your Package • Subscription Rate the Whole Season! • Best Seats Available and Guaranteed Same Seats for all Events • Handling and Exchange Fees Waived

JLC Subscribers get these great benefits:

Discounts! Prizes! Previews! Thursday, September 19, 2013 | 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, September 21, 2013 | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

7th Annual Pre-Season Event

Save the Date!

Sample the Season

Of course, you can still walk up to the Box Office Monday – Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. We always love to see you!

We have created this dedicated Subscriber Phone (847) 986-1800 to make your ordering experience as easy as possible. Please let us know what you think!

G F E D C B A

Accessible Seating

Dedicated Subscriber Phone Line for Ordering (847) 986-1800

Visit the JLC Box Office: Mail or Fax the order form to: Grayslake Campus, room P112  (We must call you to complete the order)  Mon. – Sat. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.* JLC Box Office  College of Lake County  *Check the website or call for up-to-date Box Office schedule. 19351 W. Washington St.  Grayslake, IL 60030  Box Office Fax: (847) 543-2629

Mainstage Theatre 600-seat proscenium

Subscriptions available July 8 to September 21

Two special event projects are new this season. Cabaret on the Stage seats all patrons on the stage with our musical guest, Susan Werner. An intimate setting with incredible music! You can also celebrate Mardi Gras with Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies and their Cajun rhythms and Louisiana Bayou traditions. There’s room for dancing with Premier Seating on the Stage and in the front row. These two events, although not part of the subscription series, are available as a “pre-sale” to this year’s JLC subscribers, before the general public. The best and most economical way to enjoy all the shows is to become a subscriber. It’s as easy as a phone call. And don’t forget, you can always add events to your subscription package throughout the season at the low subscriber rate. You can’t beat that deal!

To ensure your identity and credit safety, we no longer ask for private information on an order form. Instead we have installed a

Call the Subscriber Line: (847) 986-1800  Mon. – Sat. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.*

TODAY!

T S R Q P O N M L K J

Eighteen outstanding events await you this season. While a few favorites return, most of the 17th season events are new to our stage and we hope you’ll experience them all!

That’s our new method for ordering!

How to order your Professional Series Subscription:

Purchase

We have it here!

Simple, Safe and Secure!

Subscriptions available July 8 to September 21. Single tickets sales begin August 26.

All seats, excellent views!

Looking for quality, yet affordable live entertainment, close to home?

We are located on the College of Lake County’s Grayslake campus between Route 45 on the east and Route 83 on the west and between Route 120 on the south and Washington Street on the north. FREE Parking is available in lots 4, 5 and 6. Handicap accessible parking spaces are also available in Lot 7   and in the visitor parking area on Sunpivot Circle. Visit www.clcillinois.edu/tickets for complete directions.

Sign up for email notification for upcoming events at www.clcillinois.edu/tickets and to purchase single tickets online (starting August 26). It’s fast, easy, secure and available 24 hours a day! (Fees apply) All of our professional events are suitable for great group outings. Six or more people qualify as a   group with discounted pricing. Call (847) 543-2431   to learn more.

We’re on Facebook. See previews, photos, videos and more. “Like us” today!

Patrons who cannot exchange their tickets may donate them back to the James Lumber Center. Donations made to the James Lumber Center, including proceeds from unused ticket sales, will be processed by the College of Lake County Foundation. These monies will be used to partially underwrite bus transportation costs for schools located in designated low-income areas within Lake County who attend our “Especially for School Groups” series. Contact the Box Office for more information.


FPO

Non-Profit Organization US Postage paid Grayslake, IL Permit No. 53

Call to Order

TODAY!

(847) 986-1800

You can also mail or fax your completed worksheet. Be sure to include a phone number where you can be reached during our business day. We will call you to complete your order.

Our concessions area will open 45 minutes prior to show times for the Pre-Show Mingle!

Front cover photo credit: Almost Elton John & The Rocket Band

Jerry W. Weber, Ph.D., President Amanda D. Howland, Chairman

William M. Griffin, Ed.D.

Lynda C. Paul

Barbara D. Oilschlager

Kendall Welton,   Student Trustee  Jeanne T. Goshgarian,   Vice Chairman

Philip Carrigan, Ph.D., Secretary

Richard A. Anderson

Buy tickets to 3

or more different Professional Events in this brochure and

You are a Subscriber! Subscribers realize the GREATEST DISCOUNT

Fall 2013 | Spring 2014 Professional Touring Events

Subscription Series

on a regular ticket, plus these benefits:

Personalized Assistance in Creating your Subscription In person, or by phone,   our staff will create   your package, safely   and securely!

Purchase Tickets Throughout the Whole Season at the Subscriber Rate Professional Touring Series, CLC Dance and   CLC Theatre events only.

Best Seats Available and Guaranteed Same Seats for all Events

Handling and Exchange Fees Waived

Order by August 26 to receive guaranteed same seats for all performances selected.

Subscribers may exchange tickets up to 24 hours prior to the event during regular Box Office hours.

Tickets are non-refundable and subject to availability.

Level II: Rows H through O

I H

Level I: Rows A through G

Stage

G F E D C B A

Stage

The James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts is ADA compliant. It is wheelchair accessible with an assistive listening device, Braille signage and other amenities. To arrange for other accommodations, such as a sign language interpreter, please contact the Box Office at least three weeks in advance at (voice) (847) 543-2300 or (TTY) (847) 223-0134. Accessible seating in theatres

Driving Directions

Gwethalyn J. Bronner Executive Director, James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts

T S R Q P O N M L K J

Level III: Rows P through T

Studio Theatre 250-seat thrust

James Lumber Center

FREE PARKING

College of Lake County Board of Trustees

(847) 543-2300 or www.clcillinois.edu/tickets

Join our mailing list

Complete details inside.

• Personalized Assistance in Creating your Package • Subscription Rate the Whole Season! • Best Seats Available and Guaranteed Same Seats for all Events • Handling and Exchange Fees Waived

JLC Subscribers get these great benefits:

Discounts! Prizes! Previews! Thursday, September 19, 2013 | 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, September 21, 2013 | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

7th Annual Pre-Season Event

Save the Date!

Sample the Season

Of course, you can still walk up to the Box Office Monday – Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. We always love to see you!

We have created this dedicated Subscriber Phone (847) 986-1800 to make your ordering experience as easy as possible. Please let us know what you think!

G F E D C B A

Accessible Seating

Dedicated Subscriber Phone Line for Ordering (847) 986-1800

Visit the JLC Box Office: Mail or Fax the order form to: Grayslake Campus, room P112  (We must call you to complete the order)  Mon. – Sat. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.* JLC Box Office  College of Lake County  *Check the website or call for up-to-date Box Office schedule. 19351 W. Washington St.  Grayslake, IL 60030  Box Office Fax: (847) 543-2629

Mainstage Theatre 600-seat proscenium

Subscriptions available July 8 to September 21

Two special event projects are new this season. Cabaret on the Stage seats all patrons on the stage with our musical guest, Susan Werner. An intimate setting with incredible music! You can also celebrate Mardi Gras with Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies and their Cajun rhythms and Louisiana Bayou traditions. There’s room for dancing with Premier Seating on the Stage and in the front row. These two events, although not part of the subscription series, are available as a “pre-sale” to this year’s JLC subscribers, before the general public. The best and most economical way to enjoy all the shows is to become a subscriber. It’s as easy as a phone call. And don’t forget, you can always add events to your subscription package throughout the season at the low subscriber rate. You can’t beat that deal!

To ensure your identity and credit safety, we no longer ask for private information on an order form. Instead we have installed a

Call the Subscriber Line: (847) 986-1800  Mon. – Sat. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.*

TODAY!

T S R Q P O N M L K J

Eighteen outstanding events await you this season. While a few favorites return, most of the 17th season events are new to our stage and we hope you’ll experience them all!

That’s our new method for ordering!

How to order your Professional Series Subscription:

Purchase

We have it here!

Simple, Safe and Secure!

Subscriptions available July 8 to September 21. Single tickets sales begin August 26.

All seats, excellent views!

Looking for quality, yet affordable live entertainment, close to home?

We are located on the College of Lake County’s Grayslake campus between Route 45 on the east and Route 83 on the west and between Route 120 on the south and Washington Street on the north. FREE Parking is available in lots 4, 5 and 6. Handicap accessible parking spaces are also available in Lot 7   and in the visitor parking area on Sunpivot Circle. Visit www.clcillinois.edu/tickets for complete directions.

Sign up for email notification for upcoming events at www.clcillinois.edu/tickets and to purchase single tickets online (starting August 26). It’s fast, easy, secure and available 24 hours a day! (Fees apply) All of our professional events are suitable for great group outings. Six or more people qualify as a   group with discounted pricing. Call (847) 543-2431   to learn more.

We’re on Facebook. See previews, photos, videos and more. “Like us” today!

Patrons who cannot exchange their tickets may donate them back to the James Lumber Center. Donations made to the James Lumber Center, including proceeds from unused ticket sales, will be processed by the College of Lake County Foundation. These monies will be used to partially underwrite bus transportation costs for schools located in designated low-income areas within Lake County who attend our “Especially for School Groups” series. Contact the Box Office for more information.


FPO

Non-Profit Organization US Postage paid Grayslake, IL Permit No. 53

Call to Order

TODAY!

(847) 986-1800

You can also mail or fax your completed worksheet. Be sure to include a phone number where you can be reached during our business day. We will call you to complete your order.

Our concessions area will open 45 minutes prior to show times for the Pre-Show Mingle!

Front cover photo credit: Almost Elton John & The Rocket Band

Jerry W. Weber, Ph.D., President Amanda D. Howland, Chairman

William M. Griffin, Ed.D.

Lynda C. Paul

Barbara D. Oilschlager

Kendall Welton,   Student Trustee  Jeanne T. Goshgarian,   Vice Chairman

Philip Carrigan, Ph.D., Secretary

Richard A. Anderson

Buy tickets to 3

or more different Professional Events in this brochure and

You are a Subscriber! Subscribers realize the GREATEST DISCOUNT

Fall 2013 | Spring 2014 Professional Touring Events

Subscription Series

on a regular ticket, plus these benefits:

Personalized Assistance in Creating your Subscription In person, or by phone,   our staff will create   your package, safely   and securely!

Purchase Tickets Throughout the Whole Season at the Subscriber Rate Professional Touring Series, CLC Dance and   CLC Theatre events only.

Best Seats Available and Guaranteed Same Seats for all Events

Handling and Exchange Fees Waived

Order by August 26 to receive guaranteed same seats for all performances selected.

Subscribers may exchange tickets up to 24 hours prior to the event during regular Box Office hours.

Tickets are non-refundable and subject to availability.

Level II: Rows H through O

I H

Level I: Rows A through G

Stage

G F E D C B A

Stage

The James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts is ADA compliant. It is wheelchair accessible with an assistive listening device, Braille signage and other amenities. To arrange for other accommodations, such as a sign language interpreter, please contact the Box Office at least three weeks in advance at (voice) (847) 543-2300 or (TTY) (847) 223-0134. Accessible seating in theatres

Driving Directions

Gwethalyn J. Bronner Executive Director, James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts

T S R Q P O N M L K J

Level III: Rows P through T

Studio Theatre 250-seat thrust

James Lumber Center

FREE PARKING

College of Lake County Board of Trustees

(847) 543-2300 or www.clcillinois.edu/tickets

Join our mailing list

Complete details inside.

• Personalized Assistance in Creating your Package • Subscription Rate the Whole Season! • Best Seats Available and Guaranteed Same Seats for all Events • Handling and Exchange Fees Waived

JLC Subscribers get these great benefits:

Discounts! Prizes! Previews! Thursday, September 19, 2013 | 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, September 21, 2013 | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

7th Annual Pre-Season Event

Save the Date!

Sample the Season

Of course, you can still walk up to the Box Office Monday – Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. We always love to see you!

We have created this dedicated Subscriber Phone (847) 986-1800 to make your ordering experience as easy as possible. Please let us know what you think!

G F E D C B A

Accessible Seating

Dedicated Subscriber Phone Line for Ordering (847) 986-1800

Visit the JLC Box Office: Mail or Fax the order form to: Grayslake Campus, room P112  (We must call you to complete the order)  Mon. – Sat. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.* JLC Box Office  College of Lake County  *Check the website or call for up-to-date Box Office schedule. 19351 W. Washington St.  Grayslake, IL 60030  Box Office Fax: (847) 543-2629

Mainstage Theatre 600-seat proscenium

Subscriptions available July 8 to September 21

Two special event projects are new this season. Cabaret on the Stage seats all patrons on the stage with our musical guest, Susan Werner. An intimate setting with incredible music! You can also celebrate Mardi Gras with Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies and their Cajun rhythms and Louisiana Bayou traditions. There’s room for dancing with Premier Seating on the Stage and in the front row. These two events, although not part of the subscription series, are available as a “pre-sale” to this year’s JLC subscribers, before the general public. The best and most economical way to enjoy all the shows is to become a subscriber. It’s as easy as a phone call. And don’t forget, you can always add events to your subscription package throughout the season at the low subscriber rate. You can’t beat that deal!

To ensure your identity and credit safety, we no longer ask for private information on an order form. Instead we have installed a

Call the Subscriber Line: (847) 986-1800  Mon. – Sat. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.*

TODAY!

T S R Q P O N M L K J

Eighteen outstanding events await you this season. While a few favorites return, most of the 17th season events are new to our stage and we hope you’ll experience them all!

That’s our new method for ordering!

How to order your Professional Series Subscription:

Purchase

We have it here!

Simple, Safe and Secure!

Subscriptions available July 8 to September 21. Single tickets sales begin August 26.

All seats, excellent views!

Looking for quality, yet affordable live entertainment, close to home?

We are located on the College of Lake County’s Grayslake campus between Route 45 on the east and Route 83 on the west and between Route 120 on the south and Washington Street on the north. FREE Parking is available in lots 4, 5 and 6. Handicap accessible parking spaces are also available in Lot 7   and in the visitor parking area on Sunpivot Circle. Visit www.clcillinois.edu/tickets for complete directions.

Sign up for email notification for upcoming events at www.clcillinois.edu/tickets and to purchase single tickets online (starting August 26). It’s fast, easy, secure and available 24 hours a day! (Fees apply) All of our professional events are suitable for great group outings. Six or more people qualify as a   group with discounted pricing. Call (847) 543-2431   to learn more.

We’re on Facebook. See previews, photos, videos and more. “Like us” today!

Patrons who cannot exchange their tickets may donate them back to the James Lumber Center. Donations made to the James Lumber Center, including proceeds from unused ticket sales, will be processed by the College of Lake County Foundation. These monies will be used to partially underwrite bus transportation costs for schools located in designated low-income areas within Lake County who attend our “Especially for School Groups” series. Contact the Box Office for more information.


FPO

Non-Profit Organization US Postage paid Grayslake, IL Permit No. 53

Call to Order

TODAY!

(847) 986-1800

You can also mail or fax your completed worksheet. Be sure to include a phone number where you can be reached during our business day. We will call you to complete your order.

Our concessions area will open 45 minutes prior to show times for the Pre-Show Mingle!

Front cover photo credit: Almost Elton John & The Rocket Band

Jerry W. Weber, Ph.D., President Amanda D. Howland, Chairman

William M. Griffin, Ed.D.

Lynda C. Paul

Barbara D. Oilschlager

Kendall Welton,   Student Trustee  Jeanne T. Goshgarian,   Vice Chairman

Philip Carrigan, Ph.D., Secretary

Richard A. Anderson

Buy tickets to 3

or more different Professional Events in this brochure and

You are a Subscriber! Subscribers realize the GREATEST DISCOUNT

Fall 2013 | Spring 2014 Professional Touring Events

Subscription Series

on a regular ticket, plus these benefits:

Personalized Assistance in Creating your Subscription In person, or by phone,   our staff will create   your package, safely   and securely!

Purchase Tickets Throughout the Whole Season at the Subscriber Rate Professional Touring Series, CLC Dance and   CLC Theatre events only.

Best Seats Available and Guaranteed Same Seats for all Events

Handling and Exchange Fees Waived

Order by August 26 to receive guaranteed same seats for all performances selected.

Subscribers may exchange tickets up to 24 hours prior to the event during regular Box Office hours.

Tickets are non-refundable and subject to availability.

Level II: Rows H through O

I H

Level I: Rows A through G

Stage

G F E D C B A

Stage

The James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts is ADA compliant. It is wheelchair accessible with an assistive listening device, Braille signage and other amenities. To arrange for other accommodations, such as a sign language interpreter, please contact the Box Office at least three weeks in advance at (voice) (847) 543-2300 or (TTY) (847) 223-0134. Accessible seating in theatres

Driving Directions

Gwethalyn J. Bronner Executive Director, James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts

T S R Q P O N M L K J

Level III: Rows P through T

Studio Theatre 250-seat thrust

James Lumber Center

FREE PARKING

College of Lake County Board of Trustees

(847) 543-2300 or www.clcillinois.edu/tickets

Join our mailing list

Complete details inside.

• Personalized Assistance in Creating your Package • Subscription Rate the Whole Season! • Best Seats Available and Guaranteed Same Seats for all Events • Handling and Exchange Fees Waived

JLC Subscribers get these great benefits:

Discounts! Prizes! Previews! Thursday, September 19, 2013 | 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, September 21, 2013 | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

7th Annual Pre-Season Event

Save the Date!

Sample the Season

Of course, you can still walk up to the Box Office Monday – Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. We always love to see you!

We have created this dedicated Subscriber Phone (847) 986-1800 to make your ordering experience as easy as possible. Please let us know what you think!

G F E D C B A

Accessible Seating

Dedicated Subscriber Phone Line for Ordering (847) 986-1800

Visit the JLC Box Office: Mail or Fax the order form to: Grayslake Campus, room P112  (We must call you to complete the order)  Mon. – Sat. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.* JLC Box Office  College of Lake County  *Check the website or call for up-to-date Box Office schedule. 19351 W. Washington St.  Grayslake, IL 60030  Box Office Fax: (847) 543-2629

Mainstage Theatre 600-seat proscenium

Subscriptions available July 8 to September 21

Two special event projects are new this season. Cabaret on the Stage seats all patrons on the stage with our musical guest, Susan Werner. An intimate setting with incredible music! You can also celebrate Mardi Gras with Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies and their Cajun rhythms and Louisiana Bayou traditions. There’s room for dancing with Premier Seating on the Stage and in the front row. These two events, although not part of the subscription series, are available as a “pre-sale” to this year’s JLC subscribers, before the general public. The best and most economical way to enjoy all the shows is to become a subscriber. It’s as easy as a phone call. And don’t forget, you can always add events to your subscription package throughout the season at the low subscriber rate. You can’t beat that deal!

To ensure your identity and credit safety, we no longer ask for private information on an order form. Instead we have installed a

Call the Subscriber Line: (847) 986-1800  Mon. – Sat. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.*

TODAY!

T S R Q P O N M L K J

Eighteen outstanding events await you this season. While a few favorites return, most of the 17th season events are new to our stage and we hope you’ll experience them all!

That’s our new method for ordering!

How to order your Professional Series Subscription:

Purchase

We have it here!

Simple, Safe and Secure!

Subscriptions available July 8 to September 21. Single tickets sales begin August 26.

All seats, excellent views!

Looking for quality, yet affordable live entertainment, close to home?

We are located on the College of Lake County’s Grayslake campus between Route 45 on the east and Route 83 on the west and between Route 120 on the south and Washington Street on the north. FREE Parking is available in lots 4, 5 and 6. Handicap accessible parking spaces are also available in Lot 7   and in the visitor parking area on Sunpivot Circle. Visit www.clcillinois.edu/tickets for complete directions.

Sign up for email notification for upcoming events at www.clcillinois.edu/tickets and to purchase single tickets online (starting August 26). It’s fast, easy, secure and available 24 hours a day! (Fees apply) All of our professional events are suitable for great group outings. Six or more people qualify as a   group with discounted pricing. Call (847) 543-2431   to learn more.

We’re on Facebook. See previews, photos, videos and more. “Like us” today!

Patrons who cannot exchange their tickets may donate them back to the James Lumber Center. Donations made to the James Lumber Center, including proceeds from unused ticket sales, will be processed by the College of Lake County Foundation. These monies will be used to partially underwrite bus transportation costs for schools located in designated low-income areas within Lake County who attend our “Especially for School Groups” series. Contact the Box Office for more information.


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