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COUNTY OF SONOMA PHOTO: STEVE JENNINGS PHOTO: On sale August 23! New shows announced! Except where noted. Check out our exciting line-up of newly announced performances. Tickets go on sale for these new performances August 23rd at noon (except where noted).

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Free Re-Opening Community So You Think You Can Concert: US Air Force Band Dance Live! of the Golden West Thursday, November 21 Sunday, August 25 On Sale August 23 - See page 12. FREE – see page 6!

The Beach Boys Natalie Cole Saturday, September 7 Sunday, November 24 NEW SHOWS Now on sale - see page 6! Now on sale - see page 12!

The Brian Setzer Orchestra : Christmas Rocks 10th Bare Bones Tour Anniversary Tour! Thursday, October 17 Thursday, December 26 On sale August 23 - See page 8. On Sale August 23 – see website for more info!

Emmylou Harris & with Engelbert Humperdinck Richard Thompson Sunday, February 9 Saturday, November 2 Tickets now on sale – see website for more info! On Sale August 23 - See page 10.

Aimee Mann & Billy Collins: An Evening of Acoustic An Evening with Foreigner Music and Spoken Word Thursday, November 7 Friday, April 18 On Sale August 23 - See page 11. On Sale August 23 – see website for more info! Leave the iPads, video games, and television Principal Pops Conductor Michael Berkowitz

at home, and enjoy great entertainment and leads the Santa Rosa Symphony in four magical quality family time throughout the year! concerts showcasing the best in popular music!

4 and 8-show packages available: save up to 28%! Save up to 21% when you subscribe and see all four Individual tickets go on sale August 23rd. concerts! Individual tickets go on sale August 23rd.

Golden Dragon Acrobats The King of Swing: Thursday, October 24 at 6:30pm Benny Goodman at the Symphony Sunday, October 27 at 3pm Story Pirates Wednesday, November 13 at 6:30pm A Very Merry Holiday Pops Sunday, December 15 at 3pm Angelina Ballerina: The Musical Wednesday, December 4 at 6:30pm Three Phantoms in Concert Sunday, February 23 at 3pm Chris Perondi’s Stunt Dog Experience Saturday, February 1 at 3pm Return of the Classical Mystery Tour: A Tribute to the Beatles Stuart Little Sunday, April 27 at 3pm Friday, February 21 at 6:30pm

Jim Henson’s Sid the Science Kid – Live! Wednesday, March 12 at 6:30pm

Peter Pan Friday, March 28 at 6:30pm

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Saturday, May 3 at 3pm

Arrive early for FREE FUN WITH ART, featuring specially chosen art projects to complement every show. And stay after for autograph sessions with the Join Conductor Michael Berkowitz one hour prior cast! (After all shows except Golden Dragon Acrobats to every concert for a discussion of the afternoon’s and Stunt Dog Experience). program. Free with your ticket purchase!

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Saturday, September7, 2013at8pm Sunday, August 25, 2013at3pm Pre-show discussionat2pm created legendaryhitslike “Good August 25–November24 California vibe, The BeachBoys With theirtrademark laidback The BeachBoys Vibrations,” “Wouldn’t itbe carefree era ofromance, one ofthemostpopular Nice” and “Surfin’ USA.” Travel backintime toa All-American bandsin Tickets are FREE, but but FREE, are Tickets cars andsurfingwith music history. $85/$65 FREE *VIP ticketincludespremiumseatingandaspecialgift! $70-VIP*/$35.50/$20 on their ‘Taking Off’tour! beginning ofanexcitingnewera for The Wiggles astheyheadout After 21yearsofentertainingchildrenaroundtheglobe, it’s the Wiggles, areheadingoutontheroadtointroducetheirnew team. The world’s mostpopularchildren’s entertainmentgroup, The Thursday, September5, 2013at The Wiggles Live inConcert

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FREE Fiesta de Independencia 2013, September 14, Saturday, PROUDLY SPONSORED BY: ADDITIONAL SUPPORT PROVIDED BY: Celebrate a taste of Mexico in this Sonoma County tradition! All are Mexico in this Sonoma County tradition! a taste of Celebrate festival presented by welcome free-of-charge at this campus-wide music, Enjoy authentic food, Advisory Council. Latino the Center’s and activities for the whole family! games, local entertainment, FREE $57.50/$47.50 The Rant is Due The Rant free Artist Directory/Map. Black is the rare comic who Black is the rare LIVE NATION PRESENTS LIVE NATION ARTrails Exhibition Friday - Sunday, 10am - 5pm - Sunday, Friday September 20 - October 25, 2013 September 20 - October 25, Friday, September 13, 2013 at 8pm 13, September Friday, Lewis Black: Black: Lewis artists, presented by the Arts Council of Sonoma County. In Arts Council of Sonoma County. presented by the artists, Come experience Sonoma County’s rich and diverse artistic Come experience Sonoma County’s making compelling points about the absurdity of our world. making compelling points talent with a special exhibition of art by ARTrails Open Studios ARTrails talent with a special exhibition of art by countywide October 12-13 and 19-20. Visit www.artrails.org for a Visit www.artrails.org countywide October 12-13 and 19-20. addition to the Center’s exhibit, ARTrails artists open their studios ARTrails exhibit, addition to the Center’s Rosa for the first time since 2008. since 2008. Rosa for the first time Opening Reception: Friday, September 20, 6pm - 9pm 6pm September 20, Friday, Opening Reception: Abrasive and astute, the Grammy Award winning comedian, winning comedian, Award the Grammy Abrasive and astute, can cause an audience to laugh themselves into incontinence while to laugh themselves into incontinence while can cause an audience “Daily Show” pundit, and Comedy Central star returns to Santa and Comedy Central pundit, “Daily Show” 38th Annual San Francisco Comedy Competition Semi-Finals Saturday, September 28, 2013 at 8pm

The San Francisco Comedy Competition is one of the most prestigious comedy contests in North America—launching the careers of Ellen DeGeneres, Dana Carvey, and Rob Schneider, among many others. Hundreds of comedians line-up each year to compete, but only 30 are chosen. (In its first year, Robin Williams came in 2nd!) It’s an outrageously funny evening that has a well- earned reputation as an important showcase of promising young entertainers who will make it. $44.75

Bryan Adams: Bare Bones Tour Thursday, October 17, 2013 at 8pm

Tickets on sale August 23 at noon!

Bryan Adams is one of the world’s most highly acclaimed musicians whose career has spanned more than three decades. Constantly in demand, the celebrated rocker is on the road over 150 days a year playing rock n’ roll favorites (“Summer of 69”, “Run To You”, “18 ‘Til I Die”, “It’s Only Love”,

PERFORMANCES “Somebody”, “The Only Thing That Looks Good On Me Is You”) to sold out audiences on six continents. $81/$61/$35.50

Complexions Contemporary Ballet Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at 8pm Pre-show discussion at 7pm

With a groundbreaking mix of methods, styles and cultures, Complexions presents a thought-provoking, entertaining and accessible evening of ballet. Artistic Directors Desmond Richardson and Dwight Rhoden are “two of the greatest virtuosos ever to emerge from Ailey land” (The New York Times). With intensity and passion, and a commitment to transcending cultural and artistic boundaries, Complexions has been seen on stages around the world, as well as on the hit TV show “So You Think You Can Dance.” $45/$25

8 wellsfargocenterarts.org | 707.546.3600 Golden Dragon Acrobats Thursday, October 24, 2013 at 6:30pm

4 and 8-show discounted packages available now. Single tickets on sale August 23 at noon!

Recognized throughout the United States and abroad as the premiere Chinese acrobatic touring company of today, Golden Dragon Acrobats combine award-winning acrobatics, traditional dance, spectacular costumes, ancient and contemporary music and theatrical techniques to present a show of breathtaking skill and spellbinding beauty representing the best of a time honored tradition that began more than twenty-five centuries ago. $21 adult/$16 child

Alton Brown Live! Edible Inevitable Tour PERFORMANCES Friday, October 25, 2013 at 8pm

In the late 1990’s Alton Brown reinvented the food show with his award winning “Good Eats.” Now he brings his brand of quirky humor and culinary-science antics to the stage. The 90-minute show is a family-friendly blend of stand-up comedy, food experimentation, talk show antics, audience participation, multimedia lecture, and, for the first time...live music! $85-VIP*/$65/$45

*VIP ticket includes a pre-show meet & greet with Alton Brown. Only 100 VIP tickets available!

The King of Swing: Benny Goodman at the Symphony Featuring guest clarinetist Ken Peplowski with the Santa Rosa Symphony Sunday, October 27, 2013 at 3pm Pre-show discussion with Maestro Berkowitz at 2pm

On January 16, 1938, Benny Goodman took his swing orchestra to Carnegie Hall. The rest is history. After the final encore that evening, popular music was defined for a generation: big band swing became the thing, and Benny Goodman was crowned king! $38/$28

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$45/$35 PERFORMANCES

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| 2013-2014 SEASON “Standup is fun, improv is funnier. improv is funnier. “Standup is fun, best!” And these guys are the world’s The Billings Gazette

At age 77, Buddy Guy is a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, a inductee, and Roll Hall of Fame Buddy Guy is a Rock At age 77, and Eric Clapton, major influence on rock titans like Jimi Hendrix, Side sound, West fabled a pioneer of Chicago’s Vaughan, Stevie Ray His days of electric blues. halcyon and a living link to that city’s is the first double- set of his & Blues,” “Rhythm latest album, Crossroads Having recently played Eric Clapton’s storied career. the Presidential Awards, and winner of six Grammy Guitar Festival, for lifetime Award Center and the Kennedy Arts, National Medal of Buddy Guy is a living legend of the blues. contribution to the arts, $67/$57/$47 Buddy Guy with special guest Quinn Sullivan 2013 at 8pm November 8, Friday, FIVE TIME GRAMMY WINNER $59/$39 $65/$45 few new ones, too! few new ones, new musical peaks. Whose Live Anyway? Tickets on sale August 23 at noon! August 23 at sale Tickets on Saturday, November 9, 2013 at 8pm November 9, Saturday, Thursday, November 7, 2013 at 8pm November 7, Thursday, An Evening with Foreigner An Evening Led by founder Mick Jones, Foreigner has sold more than 70 Foreigner Led by founder Mick Jones, What Love Is” and critically-acclaimed wonders from the 2009 and critically-acclaimed wonders from What Love Is” after generation of music fans with a catalog of multi-platinum of music fans with a catalog after generation gems including “Cold As Ice,” “Juke Box Hero,” “I Want To Know To “I Want “Juke Box gems Hero,” including “Cold As Ice,” Greg Proops, Chip Esten, and Jeff B. Davis leave their audiences and Jeff B. Chip Esten, Greg Proops, Whose Live Anyway is a 90-minute show of hilarious improvised Whose Live gasping with the very witty scenes and songs they invent before million worldwide, and continues to captivate generation to captivate generation and continues million albums worldwide, comedy and song all based on audience suggestions. Ryan Stiles, Ryan Stiles, comedy and song all based on audience suggestions. your eyes! Whose Live Anyway performs games made famous on Anyway performs games made famous Whose Live your eyes! “Can’t Slow Down” album. Foreigner is a band continually forging Foreigner album. “Can’t Slow Down” the Emmy-nominated TV show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?”—and a “Whose Line Is It TV show the Emmy-nominated Story Pirates Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at 6:30pm

4 and 8-show discounted packages available now. Single tickets on sale August 23 at noon!

Using stories submitted by children, the Story Pirates create outlandishly funny sketches and mini-musicals that leave kids and their parents howling in the aisles! Whether it’s following the adventures of a superhero baby, or reminiscing about disposable rain ponchos at a baseball game, the songs and stories explode with the creative energy that only a child could possess. Described as “Monty Python meets Schoolhouse Rock,” Story Pirates uses audience participation to create an original story, so this show is never the same twice! $17 adult/$12 Child

So You Think You Can Dance Live! Thursday, November 21, 2013 at 8pm

Fall’s hottest ticket will feature So You Think You Can Dance’s tenth-season Top 10 finalists performing the season’s most popular routines as well as original pieces created specifically for the nationwide tour. 19 Entertainment, dick clark productions, and Nigel

PERFORMANCES Lythgoe present to audiences nationwide all the sizzling, one-of-a- kind dance routines they expect from the television show. $69/$49

Due to the physical nature of the performances, not all advertised dancers may be appearing. ©19 Entertainment Ltd and dick clark productions, inc., Reg. U.S. Pat & TM Off.

Natalie Cole Sunday, November 24, 2013 at 8pm

Nine-time Grammy winner Natalie Cole wows audiences, delivering effortless renditions of pop, R&B, jazz and standards from the American Songbook. Her latest release breaks new ground with her first Spanish-language album, “Natalie Cole En Español.” In what’s sure to be an “Unforgettable” night, Natalie Cole returns to Santa Rosa with the irresistible style that has sold more than 30 million records worldwide. $85/$65/$45

12 wellsfargocenterarts.org | 707.546.3600 THE Tickets are now on sale* for this diverse line-up of SAVE D A T E holiday performances. Get your tickets now before for holiday entertainment! your calendar fills up and the best seats are gone!

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis Tuesday, December 3 at 8pm $75/$55

Compañia Mazatlán Bellas Artes’ Posada Navideña Friday, December 6 at 7pm $10 Adults/$5 Children Free pre-show arts and crafts with your family at 6pm PERFORMANCES Free post-show Posada celebration! HOLIDAY

A Very Merry Holiday Pops Sunday, December 15 at 3pm Pre-show discussion with Maestro Berkowitz at 2pm $75/$56/$45/$32 – tickets on sale August 23 at noon!

Dave Koz & Friends Christmas Tour with special guests Oleta Adams, Jonathan Butler, and Keiko Matsui Tuesday, December 17 at 8pm $69/$59/$39

The Brian Setzer Orchestra Christmas Rocks 10th Anniversary Tour! Thursday, December 26 at 8pm $85/$65

*Tickets on sale August 23

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Mario Cantone Clover StornettaFamily FunSeries: Alexander andthe Terrible, Horrible, NoGood, Very BadDay Symphony PopsSeries: ReturnoftheClassicalMystery Tour – A Tribute totheBeatles Aimee Mann&BillyCollins: An Eveningof Acoustic MusicandSpoken Word Ina Garten Clover StornettaFamily FunSeries: PeterPan The World Famous GlennMillerOrchestra Clover StornettaFamily FunSeries: JimHenson’s SidtheScienceKid–Live! Jazz atLincoln CenterOrchestra with Wynton Marsalis Rodney Strong Vineyards DanceSeries: Ailey II Ladysmith BlackMambazo Symphony PopsSeries: Three PhantomsinConcert Clover StornettaFamily FunSeries: StuartLittle Kathleen Madigan: GoneMadigan Engelbert Humperdinck Clover StornettaFamily FunSeries: StuntDogExperience Irish Rovers Robert IrvineLive! JE MediapresentsPsychicMediumand Author JohnEdward The BrianSetzerOrchestra –ChristmasRocks10th Anniversary Tour! Moscow BalletpresentsGreatRussianNutcracker Moscow BalletpresentsGreatRussianNutcracker Dave Koz &Friends Christmas Tour Symphony PopsSeries: A Very MerryHolidayPops Rodney Strong Vineyards DanceSeries: CompañiaMazatlánBellas Artes’ PosadaNavideña Clover StornettaFamily FunSeries: Angelina Ballerina The Musical Mannheim SteamrollerChristmasbyChipDavis Natalie Cole So YouLive! ThinkYouDance Can Clover StornettaFamily FunSeries: StoryPirates Live Anyway? Whose Buddy Guy An EveningwithForeigner The OfficialBluesBrothers Emmylou Harris&RodneyCrowellwithRichard Thompson Vince Gill Symphony PopsSeries: The KingofSwing-BennyGoodmanattheSymphony Alton BrownLive–EdibleInevitable Tour Clover StornettaFamily FunSeries: GoldenDragon Acrobats Rodney Strong Vineyards DanceSeries: ComplexionsContemporary Ballet Bones TourBryan Adams:Bare ARTrails Exhibition 38th Annual SanFrancisco ComedyCompetitionSemi-Finals ARTrails Exhibition Fiesta deIndependencia Live NationpresentsLewisBlack: The RantisDue The BeachBoys The Wiggles Free Re-OpeningCommunityConcert: US Air Force BandoftheGolden West Unprofessional Ron White:Little A Brandi Carlile Patti LaBelle 707.546.3600 ™ Revue Become amemberto be thefirsttoknow! throughout theyear. SEE PAGE 5FORDETAILS. Shows areadded SEASON SPONSOR Members Phil and Suzan Hann and their guests enjoy a pre-show drink in “The Club”. Purchasing Tickets PHOTO: WILL BUCQUOY

Season Tickets Discounted season ticket packages are available in person or by phone for the Symphony Pops Series and the Clover Stornetta Reprints Family Fun Series. Season ticket holders receive: Lost, damaged, or stolen tickets may be reprinted for reserved- • Priority seating; seating performances only and will be available for pick-up one hour • Keep the same seats for every show; prior to the performance. Please present your current picture ID to • Save up to 28% off regular ticket prices! the ticket office associate. There is a $2 per ticket reprint fee.

Single Tickets Resale Tickets to individual performances are available online, in person, or For your own security, we strongly recommend that you do not by phone. Sign up for our e-mail list to find out about on sale dates purchase tickets from any supplier other than Wells Fargo Center for for new shows added throughout the year. Become a member (see the Arts. Only tickets purchased directly from Wells Fargo Center for p. 5) to get early notification and advance purchase opportunities. the Arts can be guaranteed, and tickets purchased from any other source are done so at your own risk and may be deemed invalid. Group Tickets The re-sale of tickets on Wells Fargo Center for the Arts property is Groups of 10 or more quality for a 15% discount to selected shows. strictly prohibited. Contact the Patron & Member Services office at 707.546.3600 for more information. Policies subject to change without notice. Child/Student Tickets Discounted tickets are available for children and students with a valid student ID for select performances. When available, child Venue Information tickets may be purchased for children 12 years of age and younger. INFORMATION Please contact the ticket office for more information. The Ruth Finley Person Theater is a 1600 seat venue where no PATRON Ticket Fees seat is more than 75 feet from the stage, creating an intimate environment for you to enjoy your favorite performer. For season ticket packages, a one-time $9 handling fee will be added to your order. For single ticket purchases, a 15% per ticket handling fee will be added to your order when purchasing online or by phone (except for Family Series shows, which have a 10% fee). There are no added fees when purchasing single tickets in person at the ticket office.

In Person Wells Fargo Center for the Arts Patron & Member Services Office 50 Mark West Springs Rd., Santa Rosa, CA 95403 Hours: 12 – 6pm daily

By Phone 707.546.3600 Hours: 12 – 6pm daily (Se habla Español.) Parking Convenient onsite parking is included with your ticket purchase. Online wellsfargocenterarts.org Directions 1/8 mile east of Highway 101 in Santa Rosa. Take the River Road or Mark West Springs Road exit.

Ticket Policies Accessibility All purchases are final. There are no refunds. Accessible seating for patrons with mobility limitations are located in several locations on the main floor of the theater. Ticket Limit Wheelchair accessible restrooms are also available on the main Limit of eight (8) tickets per performance per person (regardless floor level. Please contact the ticket office to purchase tickets, or of the number of transactions). Ticket purchases are closely notify us of any special needs, so we can help make your experience monitored and any tickets purchased above the limit will be exceptional. voided without notice. Assisted Listening Devices Refunds and Exchanges ALDs are available at no cost to our patrons. Please notify the ticket All ticket purchases are final. office upon arrival.

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Bridge to the Future: Phase 1... check!

Phase 1 of our “Bridge to the Future” project is complete. The Ruth Finley Person Theater has been completely renovated and now features new seats, better accessibility for patrons and artists, a more spacious stage, better sightlines & sound, and new loading doors!

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