CCM Celebrates Bernstein's Broadway Legacy in Concert
One of the worlds most comprehensive celebrations of Leonard Bernsteins musical legacy continues at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music on
Sunday, Feb. 25
. CCMs Bernstein Festival presents
, featuring the CCM Philharmonia with Musical Theatre alumni and students in concert at
7 p.m.
in
Corbett Auditorium
.
To celebrate Bernsteins Broadway legacy, the concert showcases popular music from
Wonderful Town
,
On the Town
and
West Side Story
. Highlights also include hit selections from Jule Stynes
Gypsy
, Cole Porter's
Kiss Me Kate
and Frank Loessers
Guys and Dolls
and
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
.
The acclaimed
CCM Philharmonia
will be joined by current Musical Theatre students
Bailee Endebrock
and
Frankie Thams
, along with recent graduates
Paul Schwensen
and
Emily Kristen Morris
, for this Prestige Series performance.
Luke Flood
,
Henry Lewers
,
Buddy Langley
and
Mark Gibson
conduct.
Tickets are on sale now for CCMs Lenny and Friends on Broadway. For ticketing information visit the
or refer to the event information below.
About CCMs Bernstein Festival
Leonard Bernstein at 100 is the world-wide celebration of the 100th birthday of Leonard Bernstein and his monumental career as a composer, conductor, educator, musician, cultural ambassador and humanitarian. CCMs Bernstein Festival continues through November 2018, spanning two concert seasons and over a dozen major performances! Highlights include Symphonic Dances from
West Side Story
, the Symphonic Suite from
On the Waterfront
,
The Age of Anxiety
,
Trouble in Tahiti
, Serenade after Plato's
Symposium
,
Chichester Psalms
,
Songfest
,
Fancy Free
and much more. View a complete listing of upcoming performances at
ccm.uc.edu/about/villagenews/save-the-date/bernstein-centennial-festival
.
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Repertoire
BERNSTEIN: Overture to
Wonderful Town
(1952-53)
LOESSER: Selections from
Guys and Dolls
(1950)
BERNSTEIN: Selections from
On the Town
(1944)
Intermission
STYNE: Overture to
Gypsy
(1959)
PORTER: Selections from
Kiss Me Kate
(1948)
BERNSTEIN: Selections from
West Side Story
(1957)
LOESSER: Selections from
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
(1957)
Performance Time
7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25
Location
Corbett Auditorium, CCM Village
University of Cincinnati
Purchasing Tickets
Tickets are $20 general admission, $15 for non-UC students and FREE for UC students with valid ID.
Single tickets can be purchased in person at the CCM Box Office, over the telephone at 513-556-4183 or online through our e-Box Office! Visit
for CCM Box Office hours and location.
Parking and Directions
Parking is available in the CCM Garage (located at the base of Corry Boulevard off Jefferson Avenue) and additional garages throughout the UC campus. Please visit
for information on parking rates.
For detailed maps and directions, please visit
. Additional parking is available off-campus at the U Square complex on Calhoun Street and other neighboring lots.
For directions to CCM Village, visit
.
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CCM Season Presenting Sponsor: The Otto M. Budig Family Foundation
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