Soundings Magazine 2015/2016 Season Media Kit

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SOUNDINGS THE MAGAZINE OF THE COLORADO SYMPHONY Volume 11 • Number 4

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VOLUME XXVI | NUMBER 3 | NOV – DEC 2014

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January-April 2015

Lakewood’s Heritage, Culture & the Arts Magazine

MAY 3 • 6 • 9 • 11

CARMEN (l to r) Keith Hines, Hayden Milanes, Drew Seeley and Nicolas Dromard Photo: Joan Marcus

ELLIE CAULKINS OPERA HOUSE 2014

JERSEY BOYS

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A CHRISTMAS CAROL

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DR. SEUSS’ HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL

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Be engaged. Be inspired. Be here.

Global performance. World-class entertainment.

You have to be here.

The artifacts of Lakewood Heritage Center

1 January-April 2015 | BRAVO LAKEWOOD

Also inside: A ‘certified lunatic’ Lakewood.org/HCA meets the Symphony

BOULDER BALLET BOULDER PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Boulder Children’s Chorale

COLORADO JAZZ REPERTORY ORCHESTRA FAVORITES • TONIC SOL-FA • AN EVENING WITH NATHAN GUNN & PIANIST JULIE JORDAN GUNN • JUDY COLLINS • DUO CLASSICA-GERMAN INSPIRATIONS • GUYS AND DOLLS IN CONCERT • YELLOWJACKETS • WONDERBOUND BOOMTOWN • COWBOY CHRISTMAS WITH SONS & BROTHERS AND BUCKAROO POET WADDIE MITCHELL • BUNTPORT THEATRE YESTERADO • EATING WORDS • COLORADO SYMPHONY BRANDENBURG CONCERTOS • VIVE LA FRANCE • SWING XING! THREE GENERATIONS OF SWING GUITAR • ARIAS AND ENSEMBLES & ROMEO AND JULIET OPERA COLORADO YOUNG ARTISTS PROGRAM • SERENADE • SONGS OF LOVE WITH MARK MASRI • CJRO A NIGHT IN NEW ORLEANS FEATURING BYRON STRIPLING • 80S NIGHT • SEASONS OF BROADWAY • YESTERDAY & TODAY, THE ALL REQUEST BEATLES TRIBUTE • COLORADO SYMPHONY HOLIDAY BRASS BEETHOVEN’S BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION • HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS • STEVE TRASH THE SCIENCE OF ECOLOGY • IGOR BUTMAN & THE MOSCOW JAZZ ORCHESTRA • COLCANNON • JIM HENSON’S DINOSAUR TRAIN LIVE: BUDDY’S BIG ADVENTURE • JAZZ IN THE AFTERNOON • CONJURE • FANCY NANCY • CJRO-BIG BAND CHRISTMAS • THE 39 STEPS • COLORADO SYMPHONY-BEETHOVEN’S SYMPHONY NO. 5 • THE MOTONES • NUTCRACKER BY CLASSICAL BALLET OF COLORADO • CJRO THE GREAT LADIES OF JAZZ FEATURING VOCALIST KIM NAZARIAN OF THE NEW YORK VOICES

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November 28—30, 2014 Macky Auditorium

SOUNDINGS

Season 2014 | 2015 A MIDSUMMER DREAM NIGHT’S

by Rosalie O’Connor Maria Mosina

THE MAGAZINE OF THE COLORADO SYMPHONY Volume 12 • Number 3

S P R I N G 2015

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DENVER PERFORMING ARTS COMPLEX APPLAUSE MAGAZINE is handed to patrons attending the Denver Center for the Performing Arts’ Tony Award-winning productions and Broadway shows.

OVATION! MAGAZINE and the OPERA COLORADO PROGRAM combine to deliver aficionados with the news and events of the region’s premier company.

SOUNDINGS MAGAZINE goes behind the scenes to provide Colorado Symphony audiences with high points of every diverse performance.

COLORADO BALLET MAGAZINE introduces dancers, provides fascinating details for each performance and chronicles the company’s 50-plus years.

SOUTH & WEST METRO BRAVO LAKEWOOD MAGAZINE provides residents with details of the arts, classes and entertainment at the Cultural Center.

NEWMAN CENTER PRESENTS MAGAZINE educates patrons about the eclectic and timely performances in the stunning University of Denver facility.

VIEW, the magazine of the Lone Tree Arts Center, features performing arts highlights and details about the happenings at the south metro area’s state-of-the-art facility.

BOULDER BOULDER PHILHARMONIC and BOULDER BALLET MAGAZINES update loyal audiences with guest performance details and highlights.

CU PRESENTS MAGAZINE engages readers with the background on the Artist Series, CU Opera, Takács Quartet and Holiday Festival.

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SOUNDINGS MAGAZINE

Soundings, the magazine of the Colorado Symphony, is handed to patrons at Boettcher Concert Hall.

Containing substantive feature articles, informative program notes and biographies, Soundings enhances the musical experience.

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Potential Audience 50,000 per issue Frequency 4 issues per season

COLORADO SYMPHONY

The Colorado Symphony makes the Rocky Mountain region an exciting place to live, work and raise families.

Established in 1989 as the successor to the Denver Symphony, the Colorado Symphony is the region’s only full-time professional orchestra.

BOETTCHER CONCERT HALL

Boettcher Concert Hall is located in the Denver Performing Arts Complex.

Situated on a four-block, 12-acre site, the complex is the largest arts center in the world, featuring 10 performance spaces connected by an 80-foot-tall

glass roof. With 80 percent of the 2,634 seats within 65 feet of the stage, Boettcher Concert Hall is the nation’s first symphony hall in the round designed to place the audience close to the stage for a unique experience.

A DESIRABLE DEMOGRAPHIC AGE Age 28%

34%

Over 64

45 or Under

52%

Occupation

Retired Medical Professional

FEMALE

48% Other

38%

46 to 63

14% 37% 49% Net Worth

Clerical & Managerial

MALE

27% 41% 2% 3% 10% 17%

INTERESTS

• Electronics • Reading • Home Improvement • Travel • Health • Investing

63% are college educated or hold advanced degrees SOURCE: TARGET RESOURCE GROUP

Investors

More than $2,000,000 $250,000 to $1,999,999

Financial Professional Educator

Likely

Highly Likely

Less than $249,999

21 percent of Coloradans attended a classical music concert, more than twice the national average of 8.8 percent SOURCE: NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS

18% 36% 46% Gender

62% 38% ColoradoArtsPubs.com

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SOUNDINGS MAGAZINE 2015/2016 SCHEDULE Fall 2015 Issue

Holiday 2015 Issue

Winter 2016 Issue

September 18 - November 14 Space Deadline: August 7 Copy Deadline: August 14

November 20 - December 31 Space Deadline: October 16 Copy Deadline: October 23

January 10 - March 13 Space Deadline: December 4 Copy Deadline: December 11

TCHAIKOVSKY PIANO CONCERTO NO. 1 September 18-20

BERLIOZ SYMPHONIE FANTASTIQUE November 20-21

ALL GERSHWIN FEATURING NEW YORK CITY BALLET January 10

THE MUSIC MAN IN CONCERT September 26-27

THE MUSIC OF JAMES BOND WITH HILARY KOLE November 28

PIXAR IN CONCERT January 15-16

MOZART PERFORMED BY MICHAEL THORNTON October 2-3

DRUMS OF THE WORLD November 29

ONE SINGULAR SENSATION: A TRIBUTE TO MARVIN HAMLISCH January 23

SYMPHONY 101 October 9

ALL BEETHOVEN FEATURING SYMPHONY NO. 3: EROICA December 4-6

MUSSORGSKY PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION January 29-30

JAKE SHIMABUKURO IN CONCERT October 10

A COLORADO CHRISTMAS December 11-13

HOLST THE PLANETS February 5

ELGAR: ENIGMA VARIATIONS October 16-17

HOLIDAY BRASS December 18-20

STRAUSS CONDUCTED

BY ANDREW LITTON October 23-24

HANDEL’S MESSIAH December 18-20

SIDE-BY-SIDE WITH DYAO: 100 YEAR CELEBRATION OF THE U.S. NATIONAL PARKS February 6

SYMPHONY AT THE MOVIES: PSYCHO October 30 HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR October 31 RACHMANINOFF SYMPHONY NO. 3 November 6-8 SYMPHONY AT THE MOVIES: BACK TO THE FUTURE November 14

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SYMPHONY AT THE MOVIES: HOME ALONE December 22 A WEEKEND OF STAR WARS December 26-27 A NIGHT IN VIENNA December 31

SIERRA BOGGESS IN CONCERT February 13-14 MAHLER SYMPHONY NO. 2: RESURRECTION February 19-20 IGUDESMAN AND JOO: BIG NIGHTMARE MUSIC February 27 SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM March 4-5

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COPLAND CONDUCTED

BY ANDREW LITTON April 29-May 1 A SYMPHONIC TRIBUTE TO COMIC CON V3.0 May 6

AN EVENING WITH WONDERBOUND March 12 CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS AND THE STORY OF BABAR March 13

˘ DVORÁK SYMPHONY NO. 9: FROM THE NEW WORLD May 13-14 CARMINA BURANA May 20-22

Spring 2016 Issue March 18 - May 22 Space Deadline: February 12 Copy Deadline: February 19

SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL: ROMEO AND JULIET March 18-20 BÉLA FLECK: RETURN OF THE BANJO April 1-2 AN EVENING OF CHAMBER MUSIC April 8 A SYMPHONIC TRIBUTE TO MEL BROOKS April 9 JEFFREY AND GABRIEL KAHANE April 15-17

YUMI HWANG-WILLIAMS

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SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL: COLORADO SYMPHONY CHORUS March 11

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