OAC July 2010:Footlights Master
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OACOCONOMOWOC AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT N THE A R T Photo by Tricia Shay INSIDE: • Tyne Daly Takes the Stage • 2010-2011 Mainstage Series • Family Series S • Coffee House Cabaret Series • Special Events JULY • Ticket/Box Office Information 2010 • OASD Events Experience our Lifestyle Opportunities OCONOMOWOC AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT Exceeding your expectations in: 641 East Forest Street Oconomowoc, WI 53066 24 hour skilled care and rehabilitation Box Office 262.560.3172 Assisted living www.theoac.net Independent living Services to keep you independent and at home: Staff Arts Center Manager Lake Country Life Enrichment Michael Duncan Shorehaven Adult Day Center Mobile Meals Box Office/Marketing Robin Krakauer, Connie Rizzo, Helping Hands Ginni Hicks Lutheran Homes@Home Photo Credit: Joe Kohen, New York Times See page 5 House Managers Lynne Carlstein, Mark Carlstein, Deborah Duncan, Lindsay contents Duncan, Megan Elftman, Angie Harrison, David Harrison, Davey District Officers/Community Support ..............................4 Harrison, Dan Holzmiller, Adrianna Nowak The Second Time Around..........................................................5 by Michael Duncan OAC Technicians Calendar of Events....................................................................8 Marisa Abbot, Dillon Cooper, Nick DaVia, Sean Floeter, Aary Mainstage Series ..............................................................10-14 The Specialists in Serving Seniors Gariss, John Kyle, Michael Nicolai, Andrew Zietlow, Joe Zack John McDaniel Is Living His Dream..............................15-16 Shorehaven Health and by Elaine Schmidt Rehabilitation Center Usher/House Manager Coffee House Series ..............................................................17 Shorehaven Tower Coordinator Robin Krakauer Family Series ............................................................................18 Lake Terrace Apartments Touching Hearts and Opening Minds with the New Family Series....................................................19 Mission Statement by Rebecca Seymour Lake Country Café The Oconomowoc Arts Center mission is to provide patrons Special Events....................................................................24-25 • Open to the public Carry Out (262) 567-2062 and artists of all ages, a • Free Wi-Fi Internet professional, cultural and School District Schedule......................................................26 • Bottomless cups of coffee educational experience with the Box Office Information ..................................................28-29 • Convenient pier acess on Lac La Belle highest quality programming NEW Summer Café Hours: opportunities possible. OPEF/PACE Information ................................................30-31 Mon, Wed - Sat 8am - 3pm • Tues 6:30am - 3pm Sun 9am - 3pm • Sun Breakfast Buffet 9am - 1pm Armour Rd at 1306 W. Wisconsin Ave (in Life Enrichment building) E Oak St 67 Summitt Ave The OAC is located at 641 E. Forest Street and is Lutheran Homes of Oconomowoc E Forest St S Silver Lake St S Westover St part of the Oconomowoc Senior High School r D on beautiful Lac La Belle s u Campus. It is located in the south central part p m 1305 W. Wisconsin Ave., Oconomowoc a C of Oconomowoc immediately west of r D OAC Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital, one block 262-567-8341 • www.lho.org Oconomowoc m Memorial Hospital u i west of Summit Avenue (Hwy 67) which is the Future home of Lake Shore Place d a t Bolson Dr S main north/south artery into the city. 3 District Officers/ The Second OCONOMOWOC AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT Community Support Oconomowoc Area School District by Michael Duncan Dr. Patricia E. Neudecker, Superintendent of Schools Time Around Board Of Education Mrs. Sandra Schick, Treasurer Mr. Donald Wiemer, President Mr. John Griswold The 2009-2010 inaugural season exceeded Mrs. Susan Kay, Vice President Mr. Dave Guckenberger Mr. Mike Bickler, Clerk Ms. Elizabeth Thelen expectations! The quality of programming, OAC Advisory Committee* attendance and your enthusiastic response has Mike Barry, Asst. Superintendent-OASD paved the way for our second season at the OAC. Jeff Franks, Artistic Director, First Stage Children’s Theater-Milwaukee Charlane O’Rourke-Hertig, Director, Marian Center Vic Passante The 2010-2011 season…. The Coffeehouse Cabaret Series…in Betty Reul the newly remodeled Little Theater will Stephanie Witte, Director of Curriculum-OASD The OAC Mainstage Series…on our return after a very successful start last Artistic Partnerships First Stage Children’s Theater Academy, Milwaukee beautiful main stage theater will feature season. Milwaukee’s own Pat McCurdy Literary Partnerships Books & Company, Oconomowoc (Visiting Author’s) a diverse and exhilarating line- up will kick off the series in January Visual Arts Partnerships Waukesha Creative Arts League featuring Broadway, TV and film star followed by Oconomowoc father and Pewaukee Area Arts Council (PAAC) – Ekphrastic Event Tyne Daly in her new musical revue The son duo The Harrisons featuring David *The OAC will be expanding its committees in the near future in an effort to welcome community input and to meet the Second Time Around. Co-written and and Davey Harrison in February and needs of the Arts Center’s mission. A complete listing of the committees and their functions will be posted on the new Arts Center web site at www.theoac.net. Information on how you can participate will also be made available. performed with Broadway composer and Electriviolet featuring the blues and jazz Grammy Award winner, John Mc Daniel talents of vocalist Carol Ferrara and Support at the piano, it will be an evening of song With Gratitude, the Oconomowoc Area School District acknowledges these local continued on next page organizations, businesses and private patrons for their outstanding support of the and stories from one of the most Oconomowoc Arts Center… charismatic performers of our generation. Oconomowoc Festival of the Arts Oconomowoc Performing Arts Council The series will also feature comedian and Plunkett Raysich Architects political satirist Will Durst in his new one Oconomowoc Kiwanis, Lions, Rotary man political comedy show, The Lt. Paul Phelps and Oakbrook Esser Studios Governor from the State of Confusion. Mr. and Mrs. Narendra Patel – “Cuculidae” (Bird of Songs) Sculpture Oconomowoc graduate and concert Ace Hardware of Oconomowoc Badger Blueprint of Oconomowoc pianist, Pamela Howland returns in a Brennan’s Market new one-woman theatrical concert, Footlights – Marcus Promotions, Inc. Remembering Frederic: A Musical Winestein’s Café & Market Conversation Between Chopin and George Sand. Wisconsin’s American The Oconomowoc Arts Center gratefully acknowledges a grant from the Folklore Theater’s 2009 smash hit, Guys Wisconsin Arts Board for the 2009 Cultural Facilities Assistance Program. and Does, a deer hunting musical is here a week in December. Author, Michael The Oconomowoc Arts Center gratefully acknowledges a grant from the Arts Alliance of Waukesha County. The AAWC is a member of Arts Perry, returns to the OAC with his band, Wisconsin and Americans for the Arts. Michael Perry and the Long Beds and by popular demand, Leahy’s Luck in March. The Oconomowoc Arts Center gratefully acknowledges a grant from A Clooney Christmas, a musical tribute to the Oconomowoc Area Foundation’s Scheriffius Fund. Rosemary Clooney, Incognito, a one-man play on diversity, and the season finale, Thanks to the UW Extension and the South East Wisconsin Master Rhythmic Circus in “Feet Don’t Fail Me Gardeners and OHS students for their assistance with the OAC Now!”, a group of energetic young gardens and their support of its educational value. dancers, who will amaze you with tap, Direct gifts in memory have been made to the OAC by: David and Betty Reul. jazz, stomp and hip hop. Nine or ninety, Direct gifts in memory of Wally Wiese have been made by: Dr. and Mrs. Victor Soderstrom you’ll be on your feet after this evening! and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Weimer. Tyne Daly Direct gifts in memory of Mary Von Bereghy have been made by: Rae Kinn 4 Photo Credit: Joe Kohen, New York Times 5 instruments, ballet, dance, symphonic music, chamber music and visiting authors just to name a few. It’s a great way to learn more about the events we present. Help is closer The Oconomowoc School District Events… than you think The new arts center has had an extraordinary impact on the cultural and educational quality of our school district performing arts programs. Since the Nationally recognized center’s opening in 2008, audience attendance for the school district events for specialized has increased. The incredible acoustics Rhythmic CircusWill Durst INTO THE WOODS and professional setting has underscored psychiatric treatment guitarist, John Plankenhorn in March. The formerly the Waukesha Symphony the extraordinary work and talent of our food was another reason the series did so Orchestra, Oconomowoc Chamber students and faculty. Most of these s%ATINGDISORDERS well and Chef Brian Shoemake promises a Orchestra making their debut concert events are free to the public or for a very s/#$ANXIETYDISORDERS fresh array of culinary surprises along with on July 10, Orchestra “O” community reasonable ticket price. What a terrific s#HEMICALDEPENDENCY our series partners, Stone Creek Coffee. orchestra, Bel Canto Chorus with the entertainment value for the whole family. Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra in May s#HILDREN’s mental health Two new series have been added for of 2011 and One Step Closer,an Moving forward… 2010-2011. The