Jacob Marley's Christmas Carol
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“Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol” “The Christmas That Almost Wasn’t” 4th Annual Jazz Faculty Christmas Concert welcome to North Central College or any of you who have been attending fine I also want to thank our corporate sponsors, as arts events here at North Central College well as our hotel and restaurant partners. You are F for the past few years, and if you have read all helping us bring the arts, patrons of the arts, my monthly message to the patrons, you know this and business to the Naperville community. You is the time when I get a bit sentimental about the are having a direct impact on this city with your season. I love the holiday season. I love Christmas. support. Thank you for being the visionaries It is that time of year when, despite the hustle and that you are. You are following the footsteps of bustle, people actually slow down long enough to those who made Naperville a world-class city. appreciate the things around them, even if it is just You understand that a great city needs great for a fleeting moment. entertainment to go along with all the other great things we have to offer. Welcome to the holiday season at North Central College! We are thrilled you have chosen to Finally, I want to thank the greatest staff in spend some time with us. We hope you are able the world! The Fine Arts team often make the to celebrate the season with the artists we have impossible happen without blinking an eye. You chosen for you, whether the artists are playing jazz, make us all look good as you continue to grow the performing a slightly different twist on a Dickens’ reputation of this great college. Thanks, everyone. classic, or reliving some wonderful childhood Okay, one more. Thank you for joining us. It is great memories of holiday specials seen on television. We to have you here during this most wonderful time work to bring you the best of the best. We sincerely of the year. From all of us to all of you, however you hope we are succeeding. celebrate this special time of year, we hope it is the I wish to thank all Friends of the Arts who give best for you and your loved ones. And now, as I am so much to the fine and performing arts at North fond of saying, on with the show! Central College. Your faith in us and your financial support of all that we are doing matters so much. We literally could not do what we do without you, so thank you! If you are not a member of the Friends of the Arts, please take a moment and read about the different levels of membership listed in your Brian Lynch program. Know that your tax-deductible gift is Fine Arts Director going for a truly great cause: You are helping change North Central College the face of Naperville for years to come. Join Friends of the Arts today and receive exclusive benefits. Thanks to our many contributors, world-renowned artists such as Yo-Yo Ma, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Vienna Boys Choir, Wynton Marsalis, Celtic Woman and many more have performed in our venues. But the cost of performance tickets only covers half our expenses to bring these great artists to the Col- lege’s stages. The generous support from the Friends of the Arts ensures the College can continue to bring world-class performers to our world-class venues. Sneak Name Name Private Pre-Sale Access to Pre-Show Complimentary Backstage preview recognition recognition Schoenherr opportunity Impresario Recognition tickets to meet and of next in program in Wentz Gallery for select Lounge** Dinner North Central greet year’s Concert showing performances College opportunity season Hall lobby and tour presented (subject events to artist (per season) availability) MAESTRO $10,000+ 4 BRAVO $5,000 - $9,999 2 STANDING OVATION* $1,000 - $4,999 IMPRESARIO SOCIETY ENCORE $500 - $999 PERFORMANCE $250 - $499 OVERTURE $100 - $249 AUDIENCE $25 - $99 *Annual gifts made at the Standing Ovation level and above will also include membership into the North Central College Presidents Club. The Presidents Club consists of donors who make a minimum gift of $1,000 or more to one or more areas of the College. Presidents Club members are annually invited to the Presidents Club BBQ in September, and the Presidents Club dinner and theatre event in November. ** The Impresario Lounge offers refreshments and appetizers in a private setting and is available for three events during the upcoming season. Impresario members will receive an e-mail message with details at the beginning of the season. 2016-2017 FRIENDS OF THE ARTS To become a Friend of the Arts visit northcentralcollege.edu/makeagift MAESTRO Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wehrli OVERTURE Patricia McElhaney ($10,000 OR MORE) Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Williams ($100 - $249) Mary and Raymond McMahon Stephen R. Williamson Linda J. Allison Alan and Geraldine Mendelssohn BRAVO Lawrence A. Writt and Courtney Lyle E. Allison Marisa A. Miko ($5,000 - $9,999) Bobosky Harry Amsden Barry and Tracelle Morrison Ron and Mary Lou Rolland ENCORE Barry Beckwith Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Neumann Myron Wentz and Prudence Conley Linnea Bonenberger Mr. and Mrs. John Palter ($500 - $999) Charles Papanos STANDING OVATION Dr. and Mrs. Robert A. Faessel Kristina L. Bonn Boychen Bradshaw and Kelly Fronsee Ms. Penelope Parrish ($1,000 - $4,999) Maureen C. Gennari Susan R. Bradshaw Alison and Kenneth Prokopec Adrian and Jacqueline Aldrich Paul and Deborah Hellermann Mark Bucksath Rosemary and Frank J. Prucha III Bangkok Village and Steven & Wijid Fay Julie A. Lagodney Dick and Dottie Carney Douglas E. Ralston Joni Wiltz-Berkley and Ross P. Berkley Barbara and Roger Liska Mary Cella Mr. and Mrs. Barry Roberts Mr. and Mrs. W. Brand Bobosky Richard J. and Lisa A. McDonald Emilie L. Clark Rebecca S. Satterfield Rosemarie Breske Garvey Eric Pauga Camille Conforti James and Maureen Sault Daniel and Christine Bukowski Peter T. Sipla Rev. Carol Cory Mr. and Mrs. John Sauntry Richard and Janet Coffey PERFORMANCE Mr. and Mrs. Chris Currie Carol Sawka Erica Coppolino Hailey T. Dammeier Shirley Montalbo Schaffer Jeffrey A. Coros ($250 - $499) Terran M. D’Andrea Bethany and Georgine Schick Nick and Jane Dempsey James and Linda Burner Ron and Kandi Gasperini Michael Schroeck Beverly Z. Esser Bob and Nancy Calderon Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Girard Neal Shaughnessy Paul and Joanne Fries Lynne B. Caldwell Dora Glass Melissa L. Sheehy James and Deborah Godo Michelle L. Conradt Mr. and Mrs. Timothy J. Hannan Tom Siebers Troy and Sharlene Hammond Mr. and Mrs. William Edson Toby Hayer Avery A. Sipla Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Harris Bruce and Mary Feay Sherlyn Holdeman Dr. Karen J. Solomon Christine D. and Williams G. Jeffries Eileen B. Freshley Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Husarik Dr. Ann M. Struck Jerald and Charlotte Johnson Suzanne Freshley Haleigh A. Hutchinson Eloise J. Suk Twila J. Kaiser Mr. and Mrs. Don Hagmeyer Celeste Jacklin James G. and Abby L. Swanson Gary and Sharon Kovener Cecilia and David Hoh Robert Jelinski Donald D. Topp Joan E. Long Tami Kidd-Brown and Christopher C. Brown Jill M. Johnson Daniel Trasatt Paul and Sue Loscheider Daphne C. Lee Mr. and Mrs. David W. Kelsch Kelsey Tyler Brian and Mary Jean Lynch Mrs. Rita Mathern Garth and Susan Kennedy Theodore M. Utchen Rose M. and Daniel J. Owens Tom and Cheryl McRoberts Richard and Cherie Kraft William Vickery Marcia Pendexter Mark Milz Dr. and Mrs. Jeffrey H. Lamont Phyllis P. Warrick John V. Pezzullo Gary and Berneil Mroz Nichola Lazzari Annette Wehrli Steve and Sheila Sarovich & Laura Pohl Deborah Long Lynn Weinheimer Steve and Delores Sarovich Carmen Giese Woodring Foundation Myra and Barry Riskedal Mr. and Mrs. John MacLeod Rick and Pat Spencer Amy E. Steenson MaryBeth McCarthy Cathy Vekkos Ronald and Kay Van Buskirk Matthew D. McClure We apologize if we have inadvertently made an error concerning your gift. Please contact the box office at 630-637-7469 so we can correct our records. DECEMBER 2016 EVENT PRICE December 8, 9, 10, 11 Organic Theater Company “Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol” $30, $20 December 9 4th Annual Jazz Faculty Christmas Concert $25, $20 December 10 Child’s Play Touring Theatre “The Christmas That Almost Wasn’t” $12, $6 December 11 “Andy Williams Christmas Extravaganza” $95, $85, $75 December 11 DuPage Symphony Orchestra “Holiday Sweets & Musical Treats” $18-$8 December 17, 18 Celtic Woman “Home for Christmas, The Symphony Tour” $105, $95, $90 JANUARY 2017 EVENT PRICE January 13 An Evening with Jazz Vocalist Janice Borla $20, $15 January 15 Chicago Sinfonietta “Annual Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.” $60, $48, $10 January 21 Thompson Square $70, $60, $50 January 22 Lucia Spina $35, $30 January 26, 27, 28, 29 “Far From Normal” $5, $3 January 28 Jim Peterik & World Stage $75, $65 FEBRUARY 2017 EVENT PRICE February 4 29th Annual Gospel Extravaganza Chicagoland Showcase $15, $10 February 10 An Evening with Jazz Trumpeter Art Davis $20, $15 February 11 En Vogue $85, $75 February 12 DuPage Symphony Orchestra “Russian Majesty” $38-$15 February 17 Explore the Sound $10, $3 February 19 Alyssa Allgood $35, $30 February 23, 24, 25, 26 “Once On This Island” $15, $10 February 24 Ana Popovic $35, $25 February 26 ArtsPower National Touring Theatre “The Rainbow Fish” $12, $6 MARCH 2017 EVENT PRICE March 4 Chords for Kids Concert for Children with Autism Free (ticket required) March 5 Laury Shelley “The Music Never Ends: Laury Shelley Sings Michel Legrand” $35, $30 March 9 Symphony Band & Instrumental Chamber Players Winter Concert $5, $3 March 10 An Evening with Jazz Vibraphonist Brad Stirtz $20, $15 March 11 Los Lonely Boys $65, $55 March 18 Theatreworks USA “Miss Nelson