2009–2010 Season Sponsors
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2009–2010 Season Sponsors The City of Cerritos gratefully thanks our 2009–2010 Season Sponsors for their generous support of the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts. YOUR FAVORITE ENTERTAINERS, YOUR FAVORITE THEATER 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 CCPA Associates 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 in which 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. Benefactor Friend Margie and Ned Cherry The Fish Company $50,001-$100,000 $1-$1,000 Drs. Frances and Philip Chinn Elizabeth and Terry Fiskin José Iturbi Foundation Maureen Ahler Patricia Christie Louise Fleming and Tak Fujisaki Cheryl Alcorn Richard Christy Jesus Fojo Patron Sharlene and Ronald Allice Rozanne and James Churchill Anne Forman $20,001-$50,000 Susan and Clifford Asai Neal Clyde Dr. Susan Fox and Frank Frimodig Bryan A. Stirrat & Associates Larry Baggs Mark Cochrane Sharon Frank National Endowment for the Arts Marilyn Baker Michael Cohn Teresa Freeborn Eleanor and David St. Clair Terry Bales Claire Coleman Roberta and Wayne Fujitani Sallie Barnett Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Consani II Elaine Fulton Patricia Cookus Partner Alan Barry Samuel Gabriel Cynthia Bates Nancy Corralejo Therese Galvan $5,001-$20,000 Barbara Behrens Virginia Correa Arthur Gapasin Dr. Judy Akin Palmer and Aldenise Belcer Ron Cowan Gayle and Michael Garrity Dr. Jacques Palmer Yvette Belcher Patricia Cozzini Jan Gaschen The Capital Group Companies Peggy Bell Pamela and John Crawley Michael Gautreau Charitable Foundation Morris Bernstein Eugenia Creason Franz Gerich Chamber Music Society of Detroit Norman Blanco Tab Crooks Alan Goldin Los Cerritos Center James Blevins Virginia Czarnecki The Goldsmith Family New England Foundation for Michael Bley Angel De Sevilla Margarita Gomez the Arts Kathleen Blomo Charmaine and Nick De Simone Raejean Goodrich Preserved TreeScapes Karen Bloom Robert Dean William Goodwin International, Dennis E. Marilyn Bogenschutz Lee DeBord Shirelle Gordon-Thompson Gabrick Linda and Sergio Bonetti Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Deckard Beryl and Graham Gosling United Parcel Service Patricia Bongeorno Betty DeGarmo Timothy Gower Wave Broadband Ilana and Allen Brackett Susanne and John DeHart A. Graham and M. Marion Yamaha Paula Briggs Erin Delliquadri Norma and Gary Greene Darrell Brooke Rosemarie and Joseph Di Guilio Kenneth Greenleaf Supporter Mary Brough Rosemarie diLorenzo Roger Hale $1,001-$5,000 Dr. and Mrs. Tony R. Brown Sandra and Bruce Dickinson Jo and Paul Hanson Nancy and Nick Baker Cheryl and Kerry Bryan Amy and George Dominguez Mark Harding In Loving Memory of Carol G. Buhler Linda Dowell Lois and Thomas Harris M. Behan Ina Burton Robert Dressendorfer Julie and Costa Hase Bev & George Ray Charitable Fund Linda and Larry Burton Gloria Dumais Howard Herdman Marilynn and James Constantino Sue and Tom Buttera Stanley Dzieminski Saul Hernandez Susie Edber and Allen Grogan Robert Campbell Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Eakin Charles Hess Dr. Stuart L. Farber Michael Canup Dee Eaton Molly Hickman The Gettys Family Richard E. Carlburg Gary Edward Charles E. Hirsch Rosemary Escalera Gutierrez David Carver Jill Edwards Ping Ho Robert M. Iritani Michelle Casey Carla Ellis Jon Howerton Dr. and Mrs. Philip I. Kress Phillip Castillo Robert Ellis Christina and Michael Hughes Yolanda and Richard Martinez Eileen Castle Eric Eltinge Melvin Hughes Celia and Clarence Masuo Yvonne Cattell Teri Esposito Marianne and Bob Hughlett, Ed.D. Robert and Mary Buell Family Trust Rodolfo Chacon Kim Evans Jay Hurtado Audrey and Rick Rodriguez Joann and George Chambers Richard Falb Mark Itzkowitz Marilynn and Art Segal Rodolfo Chavez Renee Fallaha Grace and Tom Izuhara Craig M. Springer, Ph.D. Liming Chen Heather M. Ferber Sharon Jacoby Masaye Stafford Wanda Chen Steven Fischer David Jaynes Charles Wong 2 Cathy and James Juliani Cortland Myers Sharon Shulby Luanne Kamiya Chidori Nakamura Kathleen Sidaris Betty and George Katanjian Stan Nakamura Steven Siefert Roland Kerby Alan Negosian Neil Siegel Dr. Aaron Kern A.J. Neiman Dorothy Simmons Fay and Lawrence Kerneen Ronald Nichols Eric Simpson Joanne Kerr Toby Nishida Loren Slafer Joseph Kienle Linda Nomura Sylvia Sligar Carol Kindler Margene and Charles Norton Carol and Rob Smallwood James King Cathryn O’Brien-Smith Nancy Sur Smith Jacky and Jack Kleyh Ann and Clarence Ohara Kevin Speaks Shirley and Kenneth Klipper Karen Ohta Kerry Spears Karen Knecht P. P. Mfg. Co. Inc., Ronald Burr Dan Stange Lee M. Kochems and Vincent J. Patti George Palomino Kris and Robert Steedman Jerry Kohl Bonnie Jo Panagos Gale Stein Dawn Marie Kotsonis Mary Ellen Pascucci Donna Stevens Shirley Kotsonis Angela and Devy Paul Mr. and Mrs. Dexter Strawther Ann Kough John Peterson Richard Strayer Bette and Ken Kurihara Francisco Philibert William R. Stringer Linda and Harry Kusuda Frances Pianelli A.J. Taen Patrice and Kevin Kyle Judith Pickup Lawrence Takahashi Cathy LaBare Jackie and Joe Ploen Nora and Winford Teasley Carl Laconico Merrill Plou Ken Thompson Nelson Lane Forrest Poorman Karen Tilson David Latter Gwen and Gerald Pruitt Joann Tommy Earnestine Lavergne Susan Ragone Sharon Touchstone June and Harold Leach Bijan Ramineh Lilliane K. Triggs Edward Le Blanc Dr. Marjorie and Frank Ramirez Jean Tuohino Paolo Ledesma Karen Randall Maria Tupaz In Loving Memory of Ethel Lee Robin Raymond Alex Urbach Peter J. Leets Kathy Reid Mr. and Mrs. L. Van Pelt Helen Leonard Rosalie Relleve Tim VanEck Jack Lewis Betty and Nash Rivera Maria Von Sadovszky Marcia Lewis and John McGuirk Sharon V. Robinson Diane and Fred Vunak Vanessa Lewis Laura and Gary Rose Charles Wadman Judith and Dr. Henry Louria Lynne Rose Laura Walker Nancy and Stephen Lutz Patricia Rose Robert Walters Laura and Sergio Madrigal Jean Rothaermel Angela and Sinclair Wang Johnny Magsby Vivian and Tom Rothwell Karen and Robert Webb Mary Majors Shirley Rundell Carol Webster and Chris Stephen Mao Tom Sakiyama Enterline Eleanor Marlow Steve Salas Darlene Weidner Janice Kay Matthews Dennis Salts Anita and David Weinstein Pansy and Robert Mattox Monica Sanchez Sandra Welsh Cecilia and Ronald Maus Sheri Sands Helen Williams Janet McCarty Janet and Richard Sax Lee Williamson Aliene Mcgrew Roberta and Gary Schaeffer Merrillyn Wilson Farley McKinney Mary Scherbarth Pornwit Wipanurat Dr. and Mrs. Donald McMillan Mildred Scholnick Charles Wong David Medellin Jerome Schultz Robert Worley Ursula and Lawrence Melvin Mary Serles Jeanette Yee Barbara and Edwin Mendenhall William Shakespeare Basha Yonis Becky Morales Olivette Shannon Ruthann Yuhas Toni and Tom Morgan Kristi Shaw Barbara Yunker David Moromisato Drs. Mary and Steven Sherman Xavier Zavatsky Kris Moskowitz Ron Shestokes John W. Zlatic Giving level donations are based on the cumulative giving of the named contributor. Lists are updated twice a year, in July and January. To request a change to your listing, please call (562) 467-8806 or send an e-mail to [email protected]. 3 presents CHRISTMAS IN IRELAND AN NOLLAIG IN ÉIRINN WITH DANÚ AND FRIENDS MUIREANN NIC AMHLAOIBH - LEAD VOCALS, FLUTE, and WHISTLES BENNY McCARTHY - BUTTON ACCORDION DONAL CLANCY - GUITAR LIAM FLANAGAN - FIDDLE and TENOR BANJO PAT BROADERS - IRISH BOUZOUKI and UILLEANN PIPES MARTIN O’NEILL - BODHRAN (IRISH DRUM) With Guest IRISH STEP DANCERS Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 8:00 PM There will be one 20-minute intermission. The taking of photographs or use of recording devices is strictly prohibited. 4 PROGRAM Arranged by Danú (Repertoire will be selected from the following and announced from the stage.) The Wexford Carol (Song) Traditional This religious Christmas carol has been a favorite in Ireland for many years. Apples in Winter/The Frost Is All Over (Jig – Instrumental) Traditional These are two lovely traditional Irish Jigs that depict great images of winter and the Christmas season. Oiche Chiuin/Silent Night (Song) Traditional Known around the world, Silent Night is sung in Irish as Oiche Chiuin, followed by the English version. The audience is encouraged to sing along. Christmas Eve Reel (Instrumental) Traditional This instrumental is one of the most well-known Christmas tunes in Ireland. Angels We Have Heard on High (Song) Traditional This song is a favorite in Ireland and everyone is welcome to sing along. Le Coinnlena N’Aingeal/The Candles of Angels (Song) Traditional This beautiful Irish song translates to “The Candles of Angels.” It is a story of the old Irish tradition of lighting candles in the windows of homes as a welcome sign. The Scartaglen Slide Set (Instrumental) Traditional Scartaglen is a village in the beautiful Sliabh Luachra area that borders Counties Cork and Kerry. The first tune type is a “slide” followed by some great “reels” known as The Hunters Purse and The Reconciliation. The Boys of Barrna Straide (Song) Traditional This song from County Kerry mentions Hunting for the Wren in the last line of each verse. The wren hunt is an ancient tradition in Ireland that takes place on St. Stephens Day, December 26, as a day of music, song, and celebration. 5 Kilfenora Jigs Set (Instrumental) Traditional Kilfenora is a beautiful village in County Clare. This Jig is named after the village and is commonly played in Ireland by traditional musicians. Polka Selection (Instrumental) Traditional Irish Polkas are associated mostly with the Munster region in southern Ireland. Breton Lullaby (Instrumental) Traditional This is a beautiful Breton dance tune that we arranged as a lullaby. It was written by Ronan Pellan, who is from the Celtic region of Brittany in France.