For ticket information call the Box Office at 630-637-SHOW (7469) or visit northcentralcollege.edu/playbill Photo by Don Hill Tommy Hensel “The Broadway Song Book of 1967” 10,000 Maniacs An Evening with Jazz Trombonist Tim Coffman Russian National Ballet Theatre “Romeo and Juliet” and “Carmen” ArtsPower National Touring Theatre “Are You My Mother?” welcome to North Central College elcome to the 2017-2018 season you know the new season already. And, if you finale! We may be leaving for are a member at the Impresario level, you may W the summer, but we certainly have already purchased some tickets! are not going out quietly! Our final month Our final performance for the season is the of the season is filled with several exciting cabaret offered by Tommy Hensel, “The performances. We are so glad you have chosen Broadway Songbook of 1967,” featuring to join us. classics such as “Cabaret,” “Fiddler of the The Russian National Ballet is presenting two, Roof,” “Funny Girl,” “Hello, Dolly!,” “Mame,” one-act ballets that will surely dazzle the dance “Man of La Mancha” and more! This will be aficionados in the area. The poise, power an amazing evening. and passion that these dancers present are I previously mentioned how the Friends of inspirational. I hope that every dancer gets a the Arts already know the new season—this is chance to see this company. And if you are not one of the many perks of supporting the arts a dancer and just enjoy the art form, welcome at North Central College. We cannot do this to excellence! without the support of our generous patrons ArtsPower National Touring Theatre closes who give above and beyond the ticket price. our young audience series for this season with When you purchase your tickets for the new “Are You My Mother?” They create a colorful season, please consider joining the Friends of musical adventure based on P.D. Eastman’s the Arts. whimsical and well-loved picture book. Thank you for being here. We hope you Our own Tim Coffman from the College’s continue to join us in the new season and jazz program closes the jazz series for the beyond. And now, on with the show! year with his virtuoso trombone work. If you are a fan of jazz, you do not want to miss this evening in the intimacy of the Madden Theatre. If you don’t have your tickets yet, don’t wait! The North Central College Jazz Faculty events usually sell out. 10,000 Maniacs—enough said. Pfeiffer Hall Brian Lynch will surely be rockin’ as we wrap up our main Fine Arts Director stage productions. We will be unveiling our North Central College new season to those in attendance. Of course, if you are a member of the Friends of the Arts, Join Friends of the Arts today and receive exclusive benefits. Thanks to our many contributors, world-renowned artists such as Yo-Yo Ma, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Vienna Boys Choir, Wynton Marsalis, Celtic Woman and many more have performed in our venues. But the cost of performance tickets only covers half our expenses to bring these great artists to the College’s stages. The generous support from the Friends of the Arts ensures the College can continue to bring world-class performers to our world-class venues. Sneak Name Name Private Pre-Sale Access to Pre-Show Complimentary Backstage preview recognition recognition Schoenherr opportunity Impresario Recognition tickets to meet and of next in program in Wentz Gallery for select Lounge** Dinner North Central greet year’s Concert showing performances College opportunity season Hall lobby and tour presented (subject events to artist (per season) availability) MAESTRO $10,000+ 4 BRAVO $5,000 - $9,999 2 STANDING OVATION* $1,000 - $4,999 IMPRESARIO SOCIETY ENCORE $500 - $999 PERFORMANCE $250 - $499 OVERTURE $100 - $249 AUDIENCE $25 - $99 *Annual gifts made at the Standing Ovation level and above will also include membership into the North Central College Presidents Club. The Presidents Club consists of donors who make a minimum gift of $1,000 or more to one or more areas of the College. Presidents Club members are annually invited to the Presidents Club BBQ in September, and the Presidents Club dinner and theatre event in November. ** The Impresario Lounge offers refreshments and appetizers in a private setting and is available for three events during the upcoming season. Impresario members will receive an email message with details at the beginning of the season. 2017-2018 FRIENDS OF THE ARTS To become a Friend of the Arts visit northcentralcollege.edu/makeagift MAESTRO Stephen R. Williamson Mr. and Mrs. Jon Pusateri Greta Macias ($10,000 OR MORE) Jonathan Rippe Mr. and Mrs. John MacLeod ENCORE Lauren Stewart Maria Malak BRAVO ($500 - $999) Theodore M. Utchen Nancy Mashman ($5,000 - $9,999) Kristi Bonn Mr. & Mrs. Ronald Van Buskirk Mr. Gary D. Mattin Myron Wentz and Prudence Conley Ms. Ashley Chubirka & MaryBeth McCarthy Tina St. Angelo Wetzel Mr. Marshall Chubirka OVERTURE Matthew McClure Steve & Delores Sarvich Foundation Michelle Conradt ($100 - $249) Patricia McElhaney Dr. and Mrs. Robert A. Faessel Linda J. Allison Mary McMahon STANDING OVATION Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hendrickson Lyle Allison Alan and Geraldine Mendelssohn ($1,000 - $4,999) Julie A. Lagodney Mr. and Mrs. Robert Baker Ms. Marisa A. Miko Adrian and Jacqueline Aldrich Barbara and Roger Liska Boychen Bradshaw and Kelly Fronsee Fredric Moore Bangkok Village and Steven & Wijid Fay Mr. Eric Pauga Rogene Buchholz Robert Neumann Joni Wiltz-Berkley and Ross P. Berkley Rebecca Satterfield Robert Burlingham Al Noftz Mr. and Mrs. W. Brand Bobosky Mr. and Mrs. James Segal James Burner Ms. Catherine E. Oberfoell David Bowers Ms. Nancy Calderon & Mr. Bob Calderon PERFORMANCE Patricia O’Donnell Russell Brown Dick and Dottie Carney ($250 - $499) Sally Page Olson Daniel and Christine Bukowski Mr. Dann Chamberlin Mary Oran Richard and Janet Coffey Lyle E. Allison Mr. and Mrs. Chris Currie James and Linda Burner Mr. and Mrs. John Palter Erica Coppolino Mr. Al Davis Charles Papanos Jeffrey A. Coros Mr. and Mrs. Walter G. Byers Ray Denson Lynne B. Caldwell Ms. Penelope Parrish Nick and Jane Dempsey William Edson Mrs. Gerrie E. Paulson Brian and Jen Dodson Rev. Fred C. Eisenhut Barbara Esterly Bruce and Mary Feay Ms. Helen Phillips Beverly Esser Ron and Kandi Gasperini Alison Prokopec Paul and Joanne Fries Suzanne Freshley Keith Gustafson John Fuglestad Jennifer Richrath James and Deborah Godo Linda Hagen Ms. Suzan Rohrig Troy and Sharlene Hammond Dora Glass Stanley Harr Mr. and Mrs. Don Hagmeyer Myra and Barry Riskedal Christine D. and Williams G. Jeffries Lloyd Hendrickson Mr. James F. Sanders Mr. and Mrs. Jerald Johnson Cecilia and David Hoh Dennis Henneman Elizabeth Kammens Ms. Rebecca S. Satterfield Twila J. Kaiser Mr. and Mrs. James E. Heup James and Maureen Sault Mr. and Mrs. Ketchmark Tami Kidd-Brown and Christopher C. Jonathan Howard Brown Ms. Melissa L. Sheehy Gary and Sharon Kovener Janice Huffman Mr. and Mrs. Shirly Kraft Avery Sipla Joan E. Long Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Husarik John Kucinsky Patricia Sonnenschein Paul and Sue Loscheider Celeste Jacklin Daphne C. Lee Mr. and Mrs. David Spiegler Brian and Mary Jean Lynch Robert Jelinski Mrs. Rita Mathern Peter Van Opdorp Dan and Rosie Owens Jill M. Johnson Matthew D. McClure William Vickery Bev Patterson-Frier Mary Junkroski Tom and Cheryl McRoberts Joseph Weigel Ron and Mary Lou Rolland Mr. and Mrs. Allan Kelling Larry Michelson Mr. and Mrs. Steven Wetzel David and Debbie Haines-Rubenstein Theresa Kenaga Mark Milz Carmern Woodring Rick and Pat Spencer Garth and Susan Kennedy Ms. Susan Mink Dale & Lorrine Helm Wordelman Cathy Vekkos Richard and Cherie Kraft Gary and Berneil Mroz Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Yost Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wehrli Robert Lehman Laura Zahn and J. Peter Pohl Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Williams Mark Lindberg We apologize if we have inadvertently made an error concerning your gift. Please contact the box office at 630-637-7469 so we can correct our records. SPONSORS North Central College thanks our Fine & Performing Arts 2017-2018 season sponsors. ® These programs are also partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency. RESTAURANTS: Bar Louie Bistro du Bouchard Paisans Pizzeria & Bar 22 E. Chicago Ave., Naperville 127-129 S. Washington St. 2901 Ogden Ave., Lisle Naperville Catch 35 Smallcakes Cupcakery 35 S. Washington St. Dark Horse Pastries 115 E. Ogden Ave. Naperville Catering by appointment Suite 119, Naperville 215-873-5842 Hugo's Frog Bar Ted’s Montana Grill & Fish House Eggs, Inc. Café 39 W. Jefferson Ave. 55 S. Main St., Naperville 220 S. Washington St. Naperville (Entrance is on Van Buren) Naperville Sullivan’s Steakhouse La Sorella di Francesca 244 S. Main St., Naperville 18 W. Jefferson Ave. Naperville The Bangkok Village 22 E. Chicago Ave. Mesón Sabika Suite 122, Naperville 1025 Aurora Ave., Naperville NAPERVILLE HOTELS: Hotel Indigo Country Inn & Suites Harrison House Bed Naperville Riverwalk 1837 Centre Point Cir. & Breakfast 26 N. Eagle St. 120 Water St. Courtyard Marriott 1155 E. Diehl Rd. Hotel Arista Best Western 2139 City Gate Ln. 1617 Naperville Embassy Suites Wheaton Rd. 1823 Abriter Ct. Red Roof Inn Plus+ 1698 W. Diehl Rd. Chicago Fairfield Inn & Suites Naperville Marriott 1820 Abriter Ct. 1801 N. Naper Blvd. For more information about corporate sponsorship opportunities, please contact Megan Lynch, director of corporate relations at 630-637-5210 or [email protected] MAY 2018 EVENT PRICE May 3, 4, 5, 6 “Almost Living” $5, $3 May 5 DuPage Symphony Orchestra "Body, Earth, and Spirit" $38 - $15