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Lakeville Area Arts Center 3 WE ARE EXCITED TO SHARE WITH YOU OUR 2021/2022 SEASON! WELCOME! TO THE LAKEVILLE AREA ARTS CENTER TICKETS SEATING INFO Our theater is a flexible, versatile Online: LakevilleAreaArtsCenter.com space for which specific seating will vary with each theater event. Phone: Seating begins 30 minutes 952-985-4640 (weekday business prior to showtime for more hours only) productions. Specific seating charts for each event are available In Person: Arts Center office during on our website. weekday business hours at 20965 Holyoke Avenue Accessible seating is available in the floor section and in the At the Door: One hour before showtime balcony. There is an elevator at the front entrance that serves all levels of the building. STAFF Joe Masiarchin - Arts Center Manager Karla Hartmann - Arts Center Program Coordinator Nancy Schulte - Office Assistant 2021-22 Lakeville Area Arts Guide | August 2021 | Volume18, Published Annually 4 LakevilleAreaArtsCenter.com CLASSES, WORKSHOPS & EXHIBITS Immerse yourself in the world of art by taking a class or viewing a gallery exhibit. We offer painting, pottery, mixed media, drawing and specialty workshops for all ages. Our knowledgeable instructors will guide you through the class using artist-grade materials. Visit LakevilleAreaArtsCenter.com for the most up-to-date information. FRIENDS OF THE LAKEVILLE AREA ARTS CENTER This publication is produced and distributed with the support of the Friends of the Lakeville Area Arts Center. The Friends of the LAAC has raised over $975,000 to support the arts in our community. The Friends is a BECOME A nonprofit organization formed to support a wide variety of artistic endeavors. For MEMBER more information, visit their website at LakevilleArtsCenterFriends.org Your giving makes it happen! To ensure that the Lakeville BOARD OF Area Arts Center can continue to entertain, teach and connect DIRECTORS us to the world of art, please Robert Erickson, President consider becoming a member Jeff Larson, Vice President of the Friends of the Lakeville Paul Haglund, Treasurer Area Arts Center, a nonprofit Carla Schulz, Secretary 501(c)3 organization. For Julie Amacher more information please visit Gloria Belzer LakevilleArtsCenterFriends.org/ Michelle Gensinger become-a-member/ Keith Mattson Membership packages start at Cheryl Morton only $35! Sarah Stowell Anna Zappetillo Lakeville Areaa Arts Center 5 RESTORINGRESTORING THE THE PAST.BUILDING PAST.BUILDING FOR FOR THE FUTURE. FUTURE. 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Blessed with beauty, enormous wealth and a new husband, she embarks on a honeymoon voyage down the Nile. Fatal circumstances await when the idyllic surroundings are shattered by a shocking and brutal murder. Under scrutiny is a multitude of memorable passengers, all with a reason to kill. The ten- sion and claustrophobia builds, as a shocking and auda- cious conspiracy is laid bare. Tickets: $13 FIRST THURSDAY PUB NIGHT – SEASON TICKETS: Season ticket holders will receive tickets to all six performances (October – March) for only $40 per season and will receive early entry for premium seating options. Pub Night tickets are general admission. FIRST THURSDAY PUB NIGHT: THE DANG OL’ TRI’OLE Thursday, October 7, 2021 – 6 to 9 p.m. The Dang Ol’ Tri’ole is a 6-person bohemian folk group known for their highly entertaining stage presence, mixing musicianship with humor. In addition to origi- nals, the band performs tunes from Fleetwood Mac, the Allman Brothers, Waylon Jennings, John Denver, the Doobie Brothers, Amy Winehouse and Michael Jackson to name a few. Tickets: $8 Lakeville Areaa Arts Center 7 Drivers are 23 times more likely to be involved in a car accident while texting. 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The concert features songs from the Beatles, McCartney’s solo albums and Moody Blues; “I’ve Just Seen a Face,” “Blackbird,” “Yesterday,” “The Long and Winding Road,” “Go Now,” “Bluebird” and “Uncle Albert.” Tickets: $35/$39 FIRST THURSDAY PUB NIGHT: JEFF RAY Thursday, November 4, 2021 – 6 to 9 p.m. From his days of traveling through Memphis, Ray has developed a fresh and original “East-meets-West” bluesy Americana sound. Watch closely and you’ll see his thumb keep the bass note thumping while he glides a glass slide seamlessly across the fret board, providing the feel of two guitar players at the same time. The band also fea- tures harmonica, bass and washboard – creating energy and excitement on the stage. Tickets: $8 HER MAJESTY’S ROYAL SUBJECTS A TRIBUTE TO QUEEN JONNY JAMES AND THE HALL OF FAMES November 5 & 6, 2021 – 7:30 p.m. Queen was one of the most popular, ambitious and be- loved classic rock bands ever. Now you can hear their music live with all the energy, extravagance and rock you can handle. Featuring hits like “Bohemian Rhap- sody,” “Another One Bites the Dust,” “Somebody to Love,” “We Will Rock You” and many more. Performed by Jonny James and the Hall of Fames, the band that brought you “The Song Remains the Same” (Led Zeppelin), and Pink Floyd’s, “Dark Side of the Moon and Other Floydian Tales.” Tickets: $35/$39 Lakeville Areaa Arts Center 9 SupportingSupporting Lakeville Ensure activitiesactivities for safe and healthy homes overfor40years 40 years Support learning from day one Promote long-term stability Align community resources Join us today! Volunteer or Donate at 360Communities.org (952) 985-5300 ® Discover the Art of Gardening Help in the moment. Hope for the future. Annual Holiday Art Sale &EmptyBowlsFundraiser Thursday, December 2 Empty Bowls Sale at Pub Night December 2-5 Instructor Gallery Exhibit & Sale (During theater events) December 10 & 11 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Original artwork including: Jewelry, Ceramics, Paintings, Mittens & Scarves, and more Give the gift of art this holiday season! LakevilleAreaArtsCenter 10 LakevilleAreaArtsCenter.com THE REGIFTERS EXPRESSIONS COMMUNITY THEATER November 12 & 13, 18 – 20, 2021 – 7 p.m.