2014–2015 SEASON SPONSORS
The City of Cerritos gratefully thanks our 2014–2015 Season Sponsors for their generous support of the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts.
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If your company would like to become a Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts sponsor, please contact the CCPA Administrative Offices at 562-916-8510. THE CERRITOS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS (CCPA) thanks the following current CCPA Associates donors who have contributed to the CCPA’s Endowment Fund. The Endowment Fund was established in 1994 under the visionary leadership of the Cerritos City Council to ensure that the CCPA would remain a welcoming, accessible, and affordable venue where patrons can experience the joy of entertainment and cultural enrichment. For more information about the Endowment Fund or to make a contribution, please contact the CCPA Administrative Offices at (562) 916-8510.
MARQUEE Sandra and Bruce Dickinson Diana and Rick Needham Eleanor and David St. Clair Mr. and Mrs. Curtis R. Eakin A.J. Neiman Judy and Robert Fisher Wendy and Mike Nelson Sharon Kei Frank Jill and Michael Nishida ENCORE Eugenie Gargiulo Margene and Chuck Norton The Gettys Family Gayle Garrity In Memory of Michael Garrity Ann and Clarence Ohara Art Segal In Memory Of Marilynn Segal Franz Gerich Bonnie Jo Panagos Triangle Distributing Company Margarita and Robert Gomez Minna and Frank Patterson Yamaha Corporation of America Raejean C. Goodrich Carl B. Pearlston Beryl and Graham Gosling Marilyn and Jim Peters HEADLINER Timothy Gower Gwen and Gerry Pruitt Nancy and Nick Baker Alvena and Richard Graham Mr. and Mrs. Alex J. Ragone Janet Gray Norma and Gary Greene Robin Raymond Pegleg Entertainment, Inc. Roger Hale Joan and Dick Redmayne Masaye Stafford Julie and Costa Hase R.C. Reichelderfer Ronald Hinders Anastacio and Nash Rivera Donna and Carl Hinds Joan G. Robinson OPENING ACT Patricia Hines Laura and Gary Rose Mary and Robert Buell Family Trust Dr. Richard Hochberg Pam and Bruce Rose Marilynn and James Costantino Donald Hucker Katherine Rupley Virginia Czarnecki Marianne and Bob Hughlett, Ed.D. Naif Salman Susanne and John DeHardt The Hunter Family Mary and Jeff Scherbarth William Goodwin Chuck and Shirley Mabel and Dennis Schoonover Hedy Harrison-Anduha and J.S. Igarashi Mr. and Mrs. John D. Schulte Larry Anduha Grace and Tom Izuhara Kathleen Sidaris Muysean and Peter Madden Kent-Paranal Family Steven Siefert Sissy and Rich Martinez Kneeland Dr. Vina Spiehler Celia and Clarence Masuo Terry L. Koepke The Stapel Family Sylvia L. Osborne Michael Koher William R. Stringer Seal Methods, Inc. Steven Kosakura Gloria and Mike Sullivan Carol Webster and Chris Enterline Shirley Kotsonis L Scott Takahashi and Susan Markee The Kuhn Family Eunice and Jesse Thompson FAN Bette and Ken Kurihara Barbara A Truitt Cheryl Alcorn Linda and Harry Kusuda Amy Tsubokawa Joseph Aldama Kathy and Derrick Lai Angela and Sinclair Wang Carmen V. Ayroso Mr. and Mrs. Edward Le Blanc Julia Q. Weiman Barbara S. Behrens Dr. Trudy Le Clair and Mr. Ray Bradley Mary and Edgar Wellbaum Jayne and Louis Bellanca June and Harold Leach Tracy and James Winkler Mary Brough Judy and Jim Lewis Caron and Jeff Winston Kathy and Mark Brown Sue and Paul Liles Cheryl and Kerry Bryan Barbara and Jim Lockwood IN MEMORIAM Florence P. Buchanan Joyce and Barry Lovinger In Memory of Ellen King Jan Burnett Mr. and Mrs. George Mabuni In Memory of Patrick Kim Yoon Edison Cabacungan Jojo Isaac Madrid Yvonne and Dennis Cattell Dr. and Mrs. Donald McMillan Drs. Frances and Philip Chinn Ellie and Jim Monroe James Clancy Toni and Tom Morgan Betty DeGarmo Jean and Ardell Nease
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2 presents STREET CORNER RENAISSANCE Opening for JAY LENO
Saturday, September 27, 2014, 8:00 PM Sunday, September 28, 2014, 3:00 PM
There will be one 20-minute intermission. The taking of photographs or use of recording devices is strictly prohibited.
BIOGRAPHIES JAY LENO began his comedy career while in college, Class, was also a hit. Leno’s other books include his auto- and by 1987 he was guest hosting The Tonight Show Starring biography, Leading With My Chin, and Headlines, a popular Johnny Carson. When Carson retired in 1992, Leno took the compilation of funny newspaper headlines. reins, kicking off more than two decades of top-rated late- An ardent supporter of the Special Olympics, Leno night television. The Tonight Show With Jay Leno clinched also leads the annual Love Ride in California, which ben- an Emmy for “Outstanding Comedy, Variety or Music efits humanitarian organizations serving people with autism Series” and Leno received a People’s Choice Award, a star and muscular dystrophy. He and his wife, Mavis, were on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame, and an induction into the nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for their work on the Television Hall of Fame. The John F. Kennedy Center for Gender Apartheid campaign, a joint effort with the Femi- the Performing Arts recently announced that the comedian nist Majority to free Afghan women of Taliban tyranny. will receive the 17th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Opening for Leno is Los Angeles-based STREET Humor. The prestigious award recognizes people who have CORNER RENAISSANCE (SCR). The ensemble’s had an impact on American society and is considered the unique a capella Doo-Wop sound has propelled its singles nation’s top recognition for humor and satire. – from the most recent recording project, Life Could Be a Known as one of the hardest working entertainers in Dream – up the Billboard charts. By intertwining social and the industry, Leno has entertained U.S. military troops in cultural awareness themes into its repertoire, along with Bosnia and Italy and appears regularly in Las Vegas. Doo-Wop and classic Soul songs, SCR transcends categori- Leno’s “everyman” style and personality have helped zation, enthralling audiences with its smooth and creative the comic score millions of fans worldwide. Leno has also harmonies. The group’s debut recording, Meet Me on the done voice-overs for Nickelodeon’s The Fairly Oddparents and Corner, wowed critics and led to an appearance at the pres- the filmsCars , Igor, and Ice Age: The Meltdown. His Emmy- tigious Jazz at Drew Festival, where SCR became the firsta winning Internet series Jay Leno’s Garage has amassed a cappella group to perform at the annual event. strong international following. Leno’s 2004 children’s book The group has opened for Chuck Berry, The Tempta- If Roast Beef Could Fly made The New York Times bestseller tions, Boyz II Men, Kool & the Gang, and Deniece Williams. list. His follow-up book, How to Be the Funniest Kid in Your SCR also appeared on the NBC hit show The Sing Off. n
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GET THE LED OUT THE AMERICAN LED ZEPPELIN
Friday, October 3, 2014, 8:00 PM
There will be one 20-minute intermission. The taking of photographs or use of recording devices is strictly prohibited.
BIOGRAPHY Formed in 1968, English Rock group Led Zeppelin ZEPPELIN, Get The Led Out offers a strong focus on Led earned international recognition with a series of successful Zeppelin’s early years. The band is not content to just play albums, including Led Zeppelin, Houses of the Holy, and an approximation of Led Zeppelin. It strives to re-create Physical Graffiti. The 1971 song Stairway to Heaven is widely every minute detail, even performing songs that were considered among the most popular and influential works seldom heard in concert. According to Get the Led Out, its in Rock music. Rolling Stone called the 1995 Rock and Roll show is “not an impersonator act. It’s all about the music! Hall of Fame-inducted group “one of the most enduring A Get the Led Out concert experience is designed for those bands in rock history.” that want to play air guitar, air drums, air keyboards, and In a high-energy salute to its favorite band, the sing along all night to the greatest rock music ever made!” Philadelphia-based GET THE LED OUT performs Led Get the Led Out also includes a special acoustic set with Zeppelin’s songs – such as Whole Lotta Love, Black Dog, Led Zeppelin favorites such as Tangerine and the Battle of and Stairway to Heaven – “note for note, the way it was Evermore being performed in their original instrumentation. recorded,” raves Philadelphia Magazine. The Philadelphia Get the Led Out consists of lead vocalist-harmonica Inquirer said, “Older fans could be heard bragging that they player Paul Sinclair, guitarist and mandolin player Paul saw Zeppelin back in the day and that Get the Led Out is Hammond, guitarist-singer Jimmy Marchiano, bass guitarist- better. That might seem hard to believe until you witness vocalist Billy Childs, drummer-percussionist Adam Ferraioli, the might and versatility of the players.” keyboardist-guitarist-percussionist Andrew Lipke, and Dubbed by the media as THE AMERICAN LED songstress Diana DeSantis. n
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SHA NA NA SINGS THE SONGS FROM THE HIT MOVIE GREASE
Saturday, October 4, 2014, 8:00 PM
There will be one 20-minute intermission. The taking of photographs or use of recording devices is strictly prohibited.
BIOGRAPHY In this Cerritos appearance, SHA NA NA SINGS Rock songs, Sha Na Na scored national fame after playing THE SONGS FROM THE HIT MOVIE GREASE, at the Woodstock Festival, where the group preceded master the group performs tunes such as Rock ‘n’ Roll Is Here to musician Jimi Hendrix. The brief appearance cemented Stay, Those Magic Changes, Hound Dog, Born to Hand Jive, the band’s reputation and style in American music history, Hopelessly Devoted, Greased Lightning, and Blue Moon. Sha leading to a record deal and paving the road for 18 albums Na Na appeared in the popular film as the high school grossing worldwide sales of more than 20 million copies. band Johnny Casino and the Gamblers. The iconic ballad From 1977 to 1982, the group enjoyed its own hit Sandy, sung by John Travolta in the movie, was co-written syndicated television show, Sha Na Na, which featured by Sha Na Na’s piano man, Screamin’ Scott Simon. The special guests such as James Brown, the legendary Punk Grease soundtrack was a major hit, garnering a Grammy Rock band the Ramones, and musicians Chuck Berry, Little nomination and Platinum certification eight times. Richard, Bo Diddley, The Ronettes, and Chubby Checker. Composed of undergraduate members of a glee club The highly popular program featured Sha Na Na’s music ensemble at New York’s Columbia University, Sha Na and comedy skits that paired the band with special guests. Na began performing in 1969 and was “the only doo-wop Over the course of its career, Sha Na Na has amassed reincarnation on the rock ’n’ roll-dominated scene,” hailed a large international following with appearances in Africa, The New York Times. Known for its a cappella versions of ’50s Europe, and Japan. n
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VIKKI CARR With Opening Guest LOUIE CRUZ BELTRAN
Saturday, October 11, 2014, 8:00 PM
There will be one 20-minute intermission. The taking of photographs or use of recording devices is strictly prohibited.
BIOGRAPHIES With her Grammy-winning international hit It Must Carr has performed for five American presidents, the Be Him, Mexican-American singer VIKKI CARR is one queen of England, and active troops around the world. She of the most celebrated voices in the United States, Latin was inducted into the Latino Legends Hall of Fame in 2000 America, and Europe. The three-time Grammy and Latin and earned her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1981. Grammy winner’s works include the Grammy-winning Blending Afro Cuban rhythms with Jazz, Latin Jazz, Spanish-language album Cosas del Amor and the hits The Pop, and R&B influences, master percussionistLOUIE Lesson, Can’t Take My Eyes Off You, For Once in My Life, CRUZ BELTRAN has crafted a uniquely successful blend and the Grammy-nominated Pen in Hand. of music flavored with Salsa and the Great American Carr has appeared in South Pacific, The Unsinkable Songbook. Citing his “fiery percussion skills,”O.C. Weekly Molly Brown, and I’m Getting My Act Together and Taking declares, “Louie Cruz Beltran and his band are stunners … It on the Road. She was featured in Steven Sondheim’s mixing Afro-Cuban rhythms and R&B influences that will musical Follies, earning glowing reviews from Variety, which move and dazzle you.” cited her “star quality.” Carr’s television work consists of The Los Angeles Times praises Beltran’s “superheated appearances on various variety shows, Mod Squad, and Latin rhythms and free-flying Jazz” sounds in his songs, Fantasy Island. She was the first woman to guest-host for which encompass his experiences growing up in Los Angeles Johnny Carson on The Tonight Show. as the grandchild of migrant farm workers. n
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MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER With Special Guest TIFT MERRITT
Sunday, October 12, 2014, 7:00 PM
There will be one 20-minute intermission. The taking of photographs or use of recording devices is strictly prohibited.
BIOGRAPHIES Five-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Over the course of her career, Carpenter has sold more and 2012 Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee than 13 million records. With hits like Passionate Kisses and MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER embarks on a unique He Thinks He’ll Keep Her, she has won five Grammys (with series of intimate acoustic performances. The tour marks 15 nominations), two Country Music Association awards, Carpenter’s return to singing both timeless hits and deep and two Academy of Country Music awards for her vocals. cuts from her expansive and beloved 13-album catalog after Special guest TIFT MERRITT will also perform. performing with orchestras in early 2014. The Alt-Country chanteuse is “a thoughtful, soulful singer- Carpenter has spent the past year performing songwriter in the country-rock mode,” raves The New alongside world-renowned orchestras since the release of her Yorker. The North Carolina-bred singer-songwriter “seems debut orchestral album, Songs From the Movie, which was incapable of writing a formulaic or unfelt song,” heralds the conducted and arranged by six-time Grammy winner Vince Washington Post. Mendoza. Carpenter’s world debut orchestral concert took Merritt’s critically acclaimed 2002 debut, Bramble place on January 24, 2014 at the Glasgow Royal Concert Rose, made the Top 10 lists for Time magazine and The Hall alongside the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. New Yorker. It was followed by Tambourine, which earned a In March, she performed two milestone concerts at New Grammy nomination for “Best Country Album.” Merritt’s York’s Lincoln Center with the New York Philharmonic, other albums include Another Country, Traveling Alone, and conducted by Mendoza, and was joined by special guests the live records Home Is Loud and Buckingham Solo. n Joan Baez, Shawn Colvin, Jerry Douglas, Tift Merritt, and Aoife O’Donovan.
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SERGIO MENDES
Friday, October 24, 2014, 8:00 PM
There will be one 20-minute intermission. The taking of photographs or use of recording devices is strictly prohibited.
BIOGRAPHY Called a “superstar Brazilian keyboardist and Mendes’s ability to transcend continental boundaries bandleader and longtime ambassador of Bossa Nova” by the and age groups has boosted his status in the universal music Boston Globe, Grammy winner SERGIO MENDES shot market, making him arguably one of the biggest and best- into mainstream prominence with the Oscar-nominated selling Brazilian performers in the world. His international tune The Look of Love, his version of Scarborough Fair, and appeal generates sold-out tours in venues as varied as the all-time favorite love ballad Never Gonna Let You Go. stadium arenas to the White House, where he performed for The Brazilian powerhouse studied music at the local Presidents Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard Nixon. “Mendes conservatory as a boy, hoping to become a Classical pianist. can always be counted on to deliver an engaging set,” said He got caught up in the 1950s Bossa Nova craze that swept the Los Angeles Times. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, eventually emerging as one of the The pianist’s list of accomplishments is long and his genre’s pioneers. By the 1960s, Mendes and his band Brasil honors are varied. Mendes garnered a “Best World Music ’66 had mesmerized Americans with their own twist on Album” Grammy for Brasileiro, a showcase of Brazil’s Folk Samba-based rhythms. and urban tunes that All Music Guide called “a genuine, L.A. Weekly praised Mendes’s tunes Mas Que Nada back-to-Brazil tour de force.” His Timeless album, Mendes’s and The Look of Love, describing them as “classic calling first collaboration with The Black Eyed Peas’ Will.i.am, cards” spiced up with an exotic and edgy energy. The featured traditional Jazz standards that were re-invigorated exciting recipe allowed Mendes and the band to merge as Hip-Hop and neo-Soul songs. Rolling Stone praised old customs with a new beat – “the best of both worlds,” its “beautiful, boundary-breaking music.” Mendes won declared the magazine. The Pop-inflected formula sparked a Latin Grammy for his album Bom Tempo and a “Best worldwide exhilaration and acclaim. The New York Post Original Song” Oscar nomination for Real in Rio from hailed: “With his musical curiosity and willingness to try the animated hit movie Rio. His latest album, Magic, new things from Bossa Nova to Hip-Hop,” Mendes “has features collaborations with John Legend, will.i.am, Soul- been able to reach a younger generation with his music” and R&B singer Janelle Monae, and Brazilian talents Milton “stays true to his musical formula.” Nascimento and Carlinhos Brown. n
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PETER CETERA
Saturday, October 25, 2014, 8:00 PM
This performance will not include an intermission. The taking of photographs or use of recording devices is strictly prohibited.
BIOGRAPHY PETER CETERA brought the iconic Soft Rock group singled out by BMI Film & TV and the American Society Chicago to the top of music charts with the Grammy-winning of Composers, Authors and Publishers for being the most song If You Leave Me Now and Stay the Night before launching performed song from motion pictures. a successful solo career. People magazine noted, “His high, Cetera’s chart-busting momentum continued with distinctive voice … helped define Chicago’s sound.” the Grammy-nominated The Next Time I Fall, a No. One The longtime front man for Chicago, Cetera duet with Gospel crooner Amy Grant. After All, a Top 10 contributed to the band’s biggest songs, including You’re corroboration with Cher, was featured on the soundtrack of the Inspiration; Hard to Say I’m Sorry; Hard Habit to Break; the movie Chances Are. Other films featuring Cetera’s songs and Baby, What a Big Surprise. After 18 years with the include Three Men and a Baby, Princess From the Moon, and group, Cetera left Chicago and embarked on a solo career Pretty Woman. with the ballad Glory of Love, the theme song for the Cetera’s many other hits include Even a Fool Can See; blockbuster movie The Karate Kid II. The tune earned him One Good Woman; the No. One song Restless Heart; and Oscar, Golden Globe, and Grammy nominations. It was Feels Like Heaven, a duet with Chaka Khan. n
9 Ariat Presents JOSH TURNER– ROUGHSTOCK AND RAMBLER TOUR With Opening Guest THE BRODIE STEWART BAND
Friday, October 31, 2014, 8:00 PM
This performance will not include an intermission. The taking of photographs or use of recording devices is strictly prohibited.
BIOGRAPHIES Country star JOSH TURNER became one of The Associated Press declared, “With Punching Bag, Turner the youngest members of the Grand Ole Opry in 2007, once again proves he ranks among the most effective – and charming fans with Long Black Train, the Grammy- most hard-core country – performers of his generation.” nominated Would You Go With Me, and the No. One singles Opening the concert is the BRODIE STEWART Your Man, Why Don’t We Just Dance, and All Over Me. BAND, known in the Country music circuit for its high- Boasting numerous Grammy nods and award octane performances. “These guys mix it up with a slightly nominations from the Country Music Association and the harder rock edge, but they haven’t forgotten the topics of Academy of Country Music, the double-Platinum-selling country music,” says Sacramento’s News and Review. singer has sold more than 5 million albums. Josh Turner is Stewart’s Southern Rock roots and catchy music “one of the new millennium’s brightest country successes,” have paved the way for numerous collaborations with the hails the Los Angeles Times. industry’s biggest names, including Enrique Iglesias, Jason Turner’s Punching Bag, featuring the hit single Time Aldean, Tim McGraw, and Keith Urban. n Is Love, catapulted to the Billboard Country Albums Chart.
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JAKE SHIMABUKURO
Saturday, November 1, 2014, 8:00 PM
This performance will not include an intermission. The taking of photographs or use of recording devices is strictly prohibited.
BIOGRAPHY It’s rare for a young musician to earn comparisons to engineer Alan Parsons, best known for his work on Pink the likes of Jimi Hendrix and Miles Davis. It’s even harder Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon and The Beatles’ Abbey Road. to find an artist who has entirely redefined an instrument Since age 4, Shimabukuro has been playing the uku- by his early 30s. But when a jaw-dropping YouTube clip of lele and in his hands, the instrument becomes a bold musi- JAKE SHIMABUKURO’S performance of While My Gui- cal force. The New York Times hailed, “The innovation in tar Gently Weeps went viral, the ukulele sensation’s career his style stems from an embrace of restrictions: The ukulele skyrocketed, leading to collaborations with Bette Midler, has only four strings and a limited range. He compensates Yo-Yo Ma, Ziggy Marley, and Chris Botti. with an adaptable combination of rhythmic strumming, The New York Times noted the ukulele sensation for classical-style finger-picking and fret board tapping.”Rolling his “buoyant musicianship” and “brisk proficiency,” andRoll - Stone concurred, saying, “One of the hottest axmen of the ing Stone called him a musical “hero.” Shimabukuro’s album past few years doesn’t actually play guitar.” Peace Love Ukulele, an acclaimed showcase of Jazz, Rock, The musician has performed on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Classical, Folk, and traditional Hawaiian music, topped the The Late Show With Conan O’Brien, The Today Show, and Billboard World Album Chart. On his new album, Grand Last Call With Carson Daly. He had a cameo in the Adam Ukulele, Shimabukuro collaborated with legendary producer/ Sandler hit movie Just Go With It. n
11 presents THE NEW CHRISTY MINSTRELS STILL UNDER THE DIRECTION OF RANDY SPARKS WITH SPECIAL ADDED ATTRACTION BARRY MCGUIRE
Sunday, November 2, 2014, 3:00 PM
There will be one 20-minute intermission. The taking of photographs or use of recording devices is strictly prohibited.
BIOGRAPHIES THE NEW CHRISTY MINSTRELS redefined water mark. Their arrangements were never more stirring the Pop and Folk genres with hits such as Denver, Today, and their singing never lustier.” The album featured the Saturday Night, and the Oscar-winning song Chim Chim hit Green, Green, which remains one of the most popular Cher-ee from the movie Mary Poppins. original songs to come out of the early 1960s Folk music Still under the direction of Randy Sparks, the boom. The tune was sung by special guest and Gospel-Folk Grammy-winning group has been hailed for its rich and musician BARRY MCGUIRE, an original member of The robust vocal blend. The group’s debut album Presenting The New Christy Minstrel’s performing lineup. McGuire co- New Christy Minstrels: Exciting New Folk Chorus, which wrote the song with Sparks. featured an upbeat version of This Land Is Your Land, was McGuire is best known for the No. One Folk-Rock hit a mainstay on the Billboard music charts for two years and Eve of Destruction, which the Los Angeles Times called “the won a “Best Performance by a Chorus” Grammy. The honor granddaddy of ’60s protest songs.” The Gold-certified single paved the way for the ensemble’s regular appearances on turned the singer-songwriter into a cultural icon. McGuire The Andy Williams Show, further gaining the group fans and later became a pioneer of contemporary Christian music. exposure. The group’s Merry Christmas and Today albums This Cerritos appearance is McGuire’s second-to-final soared to the Top 10. performance before he enters retirement. He says, “I got my The New Christy Minstrels’ In Person and Ramblin’ start with The NCM, and I’m honored to be going out the albums boosted the band’s standing in the music industry. same way.” n All Music Guide called Ramblin’ the group’s “artistic high-
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TICKETS can be charged to Visa, MasterCard, Discover or DOCTORS AND PARENTS should leave their seating American Express by calling (800) 300-4345 or (562) 916-8500, locations with exchanges or sitters and have them call or at cerritoscenter.com. Mail orders are processed as they are (562) 916-8508 in case of an emergency. received. Tickets cannot be reserved without payment. CAMERAS AND RECORDING EQUIPMENT ARE NOT LOST TICKET AND TICKET EXCHANGE policies vary; PERMITTED in the Auditorium and must be checked at the however, there are no refunds. Call (800) 300-4345 for details. Coat Room.
GROUPS of 20 or more may purchase tickets at a 10 percent LOST ARTICLES can be claimed by calling (562) 916-8510. discount. Call (800) 300-4345. ELEVATORS are located near the Grand Staircase and access CHILDREN’S PRICES apply to children fifteen (15) years of each level of the Lobby. age and under. Regardless of age, everyone must have a ticket, sit in a seat, and be able to sit quietly throughout the performance. PAY PHONES are located on the Orchestra level behind the We do not recommend children ages five (5) and younger attend Grand Staircase and near the restrooms on the Gold Circle level. unless an event is specifically described as suitable for that age. PHONIC EAR LIGHTWEIGHT WIRELESS HEADSETS FREE PUBLIC TOURS are conducted by appointment only. for the hearing impaired are available in the Coat Room at no Special tours can be arranged by calling (562) 916-8530. cost. To obtain a headset, a driver’s license or major credit card is required and is returned upon receipt of the equipment. PARKING is always free in the spacious lots adjacent to the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts. WHEELCHAIR locations are available in various areas of the Auditorium. For more information, call the Ticket Office at FULL-SERVICE BARS are located in the Grand Lobby on (800) 300-4345. the Orchestra level and on the Gold Circle level. Refreshments are not allowed in the Auditorium. LATE SEATING is determined by the performers and will generally occur during a suitable break in the performance. SMOKING: The Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts is a non-smoking, e-cigarette/personal vaporizer-free, and tobacco- CLOSED-CIRCUIT TELEVISION VIEWING is available in free facility. the Lobby of each seating level and at the Lobby bar.
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