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KENNEDY CENTER CALENDAR OF EVENTS FOR 1976

(All events subject to change)

DATE & EVENT PUBLICITY CONTACT

MONDAY, JAN. 1

7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center P~blicity The Kennedy Center and Xerox Corporation Washington, D. c. present Wayne Shilkret The American Bicentennial Theater Production Leo Sullivan Jason Robards, Zoe Caldwell, Michael Moriarty, Hariot Stem Walter McGinn in (202) 254-3696 LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT by Eugene 0 1 Neill Directed by Jason Robards Scenery by Ben Edwards, Costumes by Jane Greenwood, Lighting by Ken Billington Produced for the Kennedy Center by Roger L. Stevens and Richmond Crinkley Mon - Thurs Eves: $9.90, $9.50, $8.00, $6.50, Box seat $10.50 Fri and Sat Eves: $11.00, $10.50, $9.00, $7.50, Box seat $11.50 New Year's Eve Only: $12.50, $11.00, $9.00, $7.UU, Box seat $13.50

8:00 Opera House Betty Lee Hunt,Associates The Kennedy Center and (212) 354-0880 Robert Cherin in association with Theater Now, Inc. present Pearl Bailey in HELLO, DOLLY! with Billy Daniels Book by Michael Stewart, Music & Lyrics by Jerry Herman based on the play The Matchmaker by Thornton Wilder Original production di:rected and ehoreographed by Gower Champion with Mary Louise, Terrence Emanuel Setting by Oliver Smith, Lighting by John Gleason Costumes supervised by Robert Pusilo Musical Director, Al Cavaliere Production Stage Manager, Kenneth Porter Dances Re-created by Jack Craig Directed by Lucia Victor Mon. - Thurs. Eves., Sat. & Sun. Mats: $10.90, $10.50, $9.50, $7.50 $5.50, Box seat $12.90 Fri. & Sat. Eves: $12.50, $11.50, $10.50, $8.50, $6.50, Box seat $14.50 Wed. Mats: $9.50, $8.50, $7.50, $5.50, $3.50, Box seat $11.50 · New Year's Eve: $15.00, $14.00, $12.50, $10.50, $8.50, Box seat $16.50

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IBif'AY, JAN. 2

7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center Jason Robards, Zoe Caldwell, Michael Moriarty, Walter McGinn in LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGIIT by Eugene O'Neill

8:00 Opera House Betty Lee Hunt, Associates Pearl Bailey (212) 354-0880 in HELLO, DOLLY! with Billy Daniels

8:30 Concert Hall Tom Morrison · THE CATHEDRAL CHORAL SOCIETY (202) 966-3500 Paul Callaway, Conductor Concert Perfonnance of "Doktor Faust" by Ferruccio Busoni Tickets: $8.50, $8.00, $7.50, $5.50, $2.00 Box seat $10.00

SATURDAY, JAN. 3

7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center Jason Robards, Zoe Caldwell, Michael Moriarty, Walter McGinn in LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT by Eugene O'Neill

2:00 & 8:00 Opera House Betty Lee Hunt, Associates Pearl Bailey (212) 354-0880 in HELLO, DOLLY! with Billy Daniels

8:30 Concert Hall Tom Morrison THE CATHEDRAL CHORAL SOCIETY (202) 966-3500 Repeat of Jan. 2 perfonnance

SUNDAY, JAN. 4

3:00 Opera House Betty Lee Hunt, Associates Pearl Bailey (212) 354-0880 in HELLO, DOLLY! with Billy Daniels

Concert Hall DARK

Eisenhower Theater DARK Page three

MONDAY, JAN. 5

5:30 Concert Hall A. A. Schechter Associates, BICENTENNIAL PARADE OF AMERI CAN MUSIC Inc. sponsored by The National Music Council 633 Third Avenue and supported by a grant from Exxon New York, N. Y. 10017 Oboe and Contemporary Quartet (212) 687-1150 Selections from various Vermont Composers (State of Vermont Day in the Distr ict of Columbia) FREE

7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center Jason Robards, Zoe Ca l dwell, Michael Moriarty, Walter McGinn in LONG DAY'S JOURNEY I NTO NIGHT by Eugene O'Neill

Opera House DARK

TUESDAY, JAN. 6

7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center Jason Robards , Zoe Caldwell, Michael Moriarty, Walter McGinn in LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT by Eugene onNeill

8:00 Opera House Betty Lee Hunt, Associates Pearl Bailey (212) 354-0880 in HELLO, DOLLY! with Billy Daniels

8:30 Concert Hall National Symphony Orchestra NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Joyce Idema Leonard Bernstein, Guest Conductor (202) 785-8100 CATHEDRAL CHOIR OF MEN AND BOYS Paul Callaway, Director SCHUMAN American Festival Overture COPLAND Lincoln Portr ait BERNSTEIN Chichester Psalms IVES Symphony No. 2 Tickets: $8.50, $7. 00, $6.50, $6.00, $4.50, $4.00, $2.50, $2.00 Box seat $11.00

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 7

12:00 - 1:00 Concert Hall Kennedy Center KENNEDY CENTER SYMPOSIUM (National Symphony Orchestra) Leonard Bernstein, Speaker Murry Sidlin, Moderat or FREE

7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center ~Olio ~ <, Jason Robards, Zoe Caldwell, Michael Moriarty Q ~ Walter McGinn •4 II)• in LONG DAY'S JOURNEY I NTO NI GHT ~ - by Eugene O' Neill ~c_y Page four

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 7 (Contvd)

2:00 & 8:00 Opera House Betty Lee Hunt, Associates Pearl Bailey (212) 354-0880 in HELLO, DOLLY! with Billy Daniels

8:30 Concert Hall National Symphony Orchestra NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Repeat of Jan. 6 program.

THURSDAY, JAN. 8

1:00 Concert Hall Kennedy Center ORGAN DEMONSTRATION FREE

7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center Jason Robards, Zoe Caldwell, Michael Moriarty, Walter McGinn in LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT by Eugene O'Neill

8:00 Opera House Betty Lee Hunt, Associates Pearl Bailey (212) 354-0880 in HELLO, DOLLY! with Billy Daniels

8:30 Concert Hall National Symphony Orchestra NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Repeat of Jan. 6 program

FRIDAY, JAN. 9

1:30 Concert Hall National Symphony Orchestra NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Repeat of Jan. 6 program Tickets: $7.50, $6.50, $6.00, $4.50 $4.00, $2.50, $2.00 Box seat $8.50

7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center Jason Robards, Zoe Caldwell, Michael Moriarty, Walter McGinn in LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT

8:00 Opera House Betty Lee Hunt, Associates Pearl Bailey (212) 354-0880 in HELLO, DOLLY! with Billy Daniels Page five

FRIDAY :i.. JAN. 9 (Cont'd)

8:30 Concert Hall Kennedy Center The Kennedy Center presents ISMC STERN & FRIENDS Participants: (Alphabetically) Yo Yo Ma, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Leonard Rose, Alexander Schneider, Arnold Steinhardt, Michael Tree MOZART Flute Quartet in C Major, K. 285B (flute, violin, viola, cello) BEETHOVEN Serenade for Flute, violin, viola in D major, Op. 25 BARTOK Duos for two violins BRAHMS Sextet in G major, Op. 36 (two violins, two violas, two cellos) Tickets: $9.50, $8.50, $7.50, $6.50, $5.50, $2.00 Box seat $~.50

SATURDAY, JAN. 10

7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center Jason Robards, Zoe Caldwell~ Michael Moriarty, Walter McGinn in LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT by Eugene O'Neill

2:00 & 8:00 Opera House Betty Lee Hunt, Associates Pearl Bailey (212) 354-0880 in HELLO, DOLLY! with Billy Daniels

Concert Hall DARK

SUNDAY, JAN. 11

3:00 Opera House Betty Lee Hunt, Associates Pearl Bailey (212) 354-0880 in HELLO, DOLLY! with Billy Daniels

Concert Hall DARK

Eisenhower Theater DARK

MONDAY, JAN. 12

7~30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center Jason Robards, Zoe Caldwell, Michael Moriarty, Walter McGinn ·in LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT HHio ~ ( ~J Page six

MONDAY, JAN. l~ (Cont 1d)

8:30 Concert Hall The Philadelphia Orchestra THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA 230 s. 15th Street Yuri Temirkanov, Conducting Philadelphia, Pa. 19102 TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6, "Pathetique" Louis Hood (215) KIS-3830 RIMSKY-KORSAKOFF "Sheherazade" SOLD OUT

Opera House DARK

TUESDAY, JAN. 13

7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center Jason Robards, Zoe Caldwell, Michael Moriarty, Walter McGinn in LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT by Eugene O'Neill

8:00 Opera House Betty Lee Hunt, Associates Pearl Bailey (212) 354-0880 in HELLO, DOLLY! with Billy Daniels

8:30 Concert Hall National Symphony Orchestra NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, Guest Conductor Natalie Hinderas, Piano WALKER Piano Concerto (Washington Premiere) BRUCKNER Symphony No. 9 Tickets: $8.50, $7.00, $6.50, $6.00, $4.50, $4.00, $2.50, $2.00 Box seat $11.00

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 14

12:00 - 1:00 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center KENNEDY CENTER SYMPOSIUM (Humanities Seminar) Eugene O'Neill and "Long Day's Journey Into Night" discussed by Louis Sheaffer and others FREE

7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center Jason Robards, Zoe Caldwell, Michael Moriarty, Walter McGinn in LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT by Eugene O'Neill

2:00 & 8:00 Opera House Betty Lee Hunt, Associates Pearl Bailey (212) 354-0880 in HELLO, DOLLY! with Billy Daniels

8:30 Concert Hall National Symphony Orchestra NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ; "ma" - Repeat of Jan. 13 program Q ...... ~ .J GI 'a ID ;JI : .,,. •1 ~ Page seven

TtIDRSDAY, JAN. 15

1:00 Concert Hall Kennedy Center ORGAN DEMONSTRATION FREE

7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center Jason Robards, Zoe Caldwell, Michael Moriarty, Walter McGinn in LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT by Eugene O'Neill

8:00 Opera House Betty Lee Hunt, Associates Pearl Bailey (212) 354-0880 in HELLO, DOLLY! with Billy Daniels

8:30 Concert Hall National Symphony Orchestra NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA "Encore" Concert James DePreist, Conducting Natalie Hinderas, Piano MOZART Overture to Marriage of Figaro SCHUMANN Piano Concerto BERLIOZ Symphonie fantastique Tickets: $7.50, $7.00, $6.50, $6.00, $4050, $4.00 $2.50, $2000 Box seat $8.50

FRIDAY, JAN, 16

7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center Jason Robards , Zoe Caldwell, Michael Moriarty, Walter McGinn in LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT by Eugene O'Neill

8:00 Opera House Betty Lee Hunt, Associates Pearl Bailey (212) 354-0880 in HELLO, DOLLY~ with Billy Daniel s

8:30 Concert Hall Washington Performing Arts ISAAC STERN , Violin Society LECLAIR Sonata No. IV in F Major, for 1300 G Street, N. Wo two violins Washington, D. C, PROKOFIEV Sonata in C Major, Opus 56, Jan Kendall for two violins (202) 393-3808 MOZART Duo No. l in G Major, Ko 423, for violin and viola WIENIAWSKI Two Caprices for two violins SPOHR Duo in D Major, Opus 67, for two violins Tickets: $9 050, $8.50, $7.50, $6.50, $4.50, $2.00 Box seat $9050

SATURDAY, JAN. 17

7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center Jason Robards, Zoe Caldwell, Michael Moriarty, Walter McGinn in LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT by Eugene O'Neill Page eight

SATURDAY, JANol7 (Cont'd)

~ 8:00 Opera House Betty Lee Hunt,Associates ~Bailey (212) 354-0880 in HELLO, DOLLY! with Billy Daniels

8:30 Concert Hall Washington Performing Arts ANDRE WATTS Society Pianist in Recital FRANZ SCHUBERT Twe lve Va lses Nobles, Opo 77 , D. 969 FRANZ SCHUBERT Three Impromptus, D. 946 FRANZ SCHUBERT Sonata in A major, Opo 120, D. 664 GEORGE GERSHWIN Thr ee Preludes GEORGE GERSHWIN Rhapsody in Blue Tickets: $8.50, $7 .50, $6.50, $5.50, $2.00, Box seat $9.00

SUNDAY , JAN. 18

~Opera House Betty Lee Hunt, Associates ~ Bailey (212) 354-0880 in HELLO, DOLLY! with Billy Daniels

8:30 Concert Hall Prince Georges County BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION CONCERT Bicentennial Commission sponsored by the Prince Georges County Drew Fonoroff Bicentennial Commis sion (301) 441-1776 Prince Georges Count y Honors Chorus Roger Wagner, conducti ng Prince Georges Count y Senior Youth Orchestra Frederick Po Morden, conducting Tickets: $4000, $3.00, $2.00, Box seat $6.00

Eisenhower Theater DARK

MONDAY, JAN. 19

5:30 Concert Hall A. A. Schechter Associates, BICENTENNIAL PARADE OF AMERICAN MUSIC Inc. sponsored by The National Mus i c Council 633 Third Ave . and supported by a grant from Exxon New York, N. Y. 10017 Program to be announced . (212) 687-1150 (State of Kentucky Day in t he District of Columbia)

7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center Jason Robards, Zoe Caldwe ll, Michael Moriarty Walter McGinn in LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT by Eugene O'Neill

8:00 Opera House Betty Lee Hunt, Associates Pearl Bailey :":«,(2,12) 354-0880 in HELLO, DOLLY! with Billy Daniels Page nine

TUESDAY, JAN. 20

7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center Jason Robards, Zoe Caldwell, Michael Moriarty, Walter McGinn in LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT by Eugene O'Neill

8:00 Opera House Betty Lee Hunt, Associates Pearl Bailey (212) 354-0880 in HELLO, DOLLY! with Billy Daniels

8:30 Concert Hall National Symphony Orchestra NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA James DePreist, Conducting Pinchas Zukerman, Violin LOPRESTI The Masks MENDELSSOHN Violin Concerto BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 3 Tickets: $8.50, $7.00, $6.50, $7.00, $4.50, $4.00, $2.50 $2.00, Box seat $11.00

#WEDNESDAY, JAN, 21 ~-

National Town Meeting 1990 M Street, N. W. sponsored by Mobil Washington, D. c. Outlines of the American Future (202) 223-4458 FREE

12:00 - 1:00 Concert Hall Kennedy Center KENNEDY CENTER SYMPOSIUM James DePreist & Pinchas Zukerman Two young musicians look at their careers

7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center Jason Robards, Zoe Caldwell, Michael Moriarty, Walter McGinn in LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT by Eugene O'Neill

2:00 & 8:00 Opera House Betty Lee Hunt, Associates Pearl ifaney (212) 354-0880 in HELLO, DOLLY ! with Billy Daniels

8:30 Concert Hall National Symphony Orchestra NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Repeat of Jan. 20 program

THURSDAY, JAN. 22

1:00 Concert Hall Kennedy Center ORGAN DEMONSTRATION FREE Page ten

THURSDAY, JAN. 22 (Cont'd)

7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center Jason Robards, Zoe Caldwell, Michael Moriarty, Walter McGinn in LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT by Eugene O'Neill

8:00 Opera House Betty Lee Hunt, Associates Pearl Bailey (212) 354-0880 in HELLO, DOLLY! with Billy Daniels

8:30 Concert Hall National Syn1phony Orchestra NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Repeat of Jan. 20 program

FRIDAY, JAN. 23

7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center Jason Robards, Zoe Caldwell, Michael Moriarty, Walter McGinn in LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT by Eugene 0°Neill

8:00 Opera House Betty Lee Hunt, Associates Pearl Bailey in (212) 354-0880 HELLO, DOLLY! with Billy Daniels

8:30 Concert Hall Washington Performing Arts FIESTA FOLKLORICO Society Tickets: $7050, $6.50, $5.50, $4.50, $2.00 Box seat $8 .50

SATURDAY, JAN. 24

3:00 Concert Hall Washington Performing Arts LEON BATES Society Piano Series BEETHOVEN Sonata No. 11 in B flat major, Op. 22 GEORGE WALKER Sonata Noo 3 SCRIABIN Etude in E major, Opo 8, No. 5 Etude in B flat minor, Op. 8, No. 11 Etude in F# major, Opo 42, Noo 4 Etude in C# minor, Op. 42, No. 5 PROKOFIEV Sonata Noo 3, Opo 28 (in one movement) All seats $4.00

7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center Jason Robards, Zoe Caldwell, Michael Moriarty, Walter McGinn in LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT by Eugene O'Neill Page eleven

]ATURDAY, JAN. 24 (Cont'd) \/ House (closes) Betty Lee Hunt, Associates (212) 354-0880

8:30 Concert Hall Washington Performing Arts FRED WARING SHOW Society The Young Pennsylvanians Tickets: $7.50, $6.50, $5.50, $4.50, $3.50, $2.00 Box seat $7.50

SUNDAY, JAN. 25

3:00 Concert Hall Washington Performing Arts VIENNA CHOIR BOYS Society Tickets: $6.50, $5.50, $4.50, $3.50 $2.00, Box seat $7.50

:30 Opera House Nancy Dickerson KENNEDY CENTER BENEFIT (202) 254-3 718 alute to Roger L. Stevens Program to be announced ~~ For information on benefit prices call: flI>~. 254-3 718

Eisenhower Theater DARK

MONDAY, JAN. 26

9:00 Concert Hall Jon Scharer LABELLE (212) 799-7998 Tickets: $8.00, $7.00, $6.00, $2.50, Box seat $8. 00

Eisenhower Theater DARK

Opera House DARK

TUESDAY, JAN. 27

8:00 Opera House Washington Performing Arts ALVIN AILEY CITY CENTER DANCE THEATER Society J Dance Theater Series Tues., Wed., Thurs., Sun: $9.90, $7.90, $5.90, Box seat $10.90 Fri. & Sat: $10.90, $7.90, $6.90 Box seat $10.90 Page twelve

TUESDAY, JAN. 27 (Cont'd)

8:30 Concert Hall National Symphony Orchestra NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Howard Mitchell, Guest Conductor John Martin~ Cello BARBER Symphony No. 1 SHOSTAKOVICH Cello Concerto BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5 Tickets: $8.50, $7.00, $6.50~ $6.00s $4.50 $4.00, $2.50, $2.00, Box seat $11.00

Eisenhower Theater DARK

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 28

10:30 (Location to be announced) National Town Meeting NATIONAL TOWN MEETING 1990 M Street, N. W. sponsored by Mobil Washington, D. c. The Limits of Government (202) 223-4458 FREE

12:00 - 1:00 Concert Hall Kennedy Center KENNEDY CENTER SYMPOSIUM (Lecture Demonstration) Mari Kojiwara & Dancers Alvin Ailey City Center Dance Theater FREE

7:30 Eisenhower Theater (Preview) Kennedy Center The Kennedy Center and Xerox Corporation present The American Bicentennial Theater Production Anthony Quayle in RIP VAN WINKLE adapted and directed by Joshua Logan from the Dion Boucicault-Joseph Jefferson version of the Washington Irving story Scenery by Robert Cothran, Costumes by Marianne Custer, Lighting by David Segal Produced for the Kennedy Center by Roger L. Stevens and Richmond Grinkley Produced for the Clarence Brown Theater by Ralph Allen Mon. thru Thurs Eves, and Sat & Sun Mats: $9.00, $8.50, $7.00, $5.50 Box seat $9 .50 Fri & Sat Eves: $11.00, $9.50, $8.00, $6.50, Box seat $11.50 Thurs Mats: $8.00, $7.50, $6.00, $4.50, Box seat $8.50

~00 Opera House Washington Performing Arts \/ A:i..VIN AILEY CITY CENTER DANCE THEATER Society Dance Theater Series

8:30 Concert Hall National Symphony Orchestra NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Prepeat of Jan. 27 program Page thirteen THURSDAY, JAN. 29

1:00 Concert Hall Kennedy Center ORGAN DEMONSTRAT I ON FREE

7:30 Eisenhower Theater (opening) Anthony Quayle in RIP VAN WINKLE adapted and directed by Joshua Logan

I ~00 Opera House Washington Performing Arts ~LVIN AILEY CITY CENTER DANCE THEATER Society Dance Theacer Series

8:30 Concert Hall National Symphony Orchestra NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA "Encore" Concert Howard Mitchell, Gue st Conductor Jeffrey Siegel, Piano All BEETHOVEN program Leonore Overture No . 3 Symphony Noo 5 Piano Concerto No. 4 Tickets: $7050, $7000 , $6.50, $6000, $4050, $4000, $2.50 $2000, Box seat $8 050

FRIDAY, JAN. 30

1:30 Concert Hall National Symphony Orchestra NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Repeat of Jan. 27 program Tickets: $7.50, $6050 , $6.00, $4.50, $4.00, $2.50, $20 00, Box seat

7:30 Eisenhower Theater (opening) Kennedy Center Anthony Quayle in RIP VAN WINKLE adapted and directed by Joshua Logan

~O Opera House Washington Performing Arts ~{~~N AILEY CITY CENTER DANCE THEATER Society Dance Theater Series

8:30 Concert Hall Washington Performing Arts JANET BAKER Society Mezzo-Soprano In Recital Tickets: $7.50, $6050, $5050 , $4.50, $2.00 Box seat $7.50

SATURDAY, JAN. 31

2:00 & 7:30 Eisenhower Theater Kennedy Center Anthony Quayle in RIP VAN WINKLE adapted and directed by J oshua Logan Page fourteen

SATURDAY, JANo 31 (Cont'd) / • ~~oo Opera House Washington Performing Arts \I !LVIN AILEY CITY CENTER DANCE THEATER Society Dance Theater Series

8:30 Concert Hall Society for the Preservation BARBERSHOP QUARTET SOCIETY and Encouragement of Salute to America Barbershop Quartet Singing Happiness Emporium in America, Inc. (International champion quartet) Hugh Ingraham (414) 654-9111 Tickets~ $8000~ $7000, $6000, Box seat $8.00

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