CCM hosts Moveable Feast gala fundraiser on Jan. 23, 2026
Enjoy an evening of bite-sized entertainment from CCM’s student stars
Event Information
UC College-Conservatory of Music hosts its Moveable Feast fundraising gala on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026.
Presented by CCMpower, a dedicated volunteer group of friends, advocates and alumni, Moveable Feast: Illuminate generates essential support for the next generation of performing and media artists at CCM. Audiences are invited to step into a vibrant celebration of artistry and innovation, where they will be immersed in the sights, sounds and flavors that make CCM a world-class creative institution.
As audiences move throughout the building, they will enjoy delicious handheld bites and libations while sampling bite-sized performances. Moveable Feast 2026 features more artistry than ever before — from orchestra, winds and jazz concerts paired with the dazzling lighting design creations to incredible musical theatre, opera, dance and acting performances. Enjoy interactive experiences, including backstage tours of the CCM Scene Shop and Media Production studios, and learn how to play an instrument with CCM Music Education. Discover the excellence of CCM's student stars with experiences that span the spectrum of the performing and media arts.
This year's event also welcomes CCM alumni guest of honor Scott Coulter (BFA Musical Theatre, '93) and celebrates longtime CCM supporters Patti Myers and Alan Flaherty, honorary co-chairs of the event. Join us for the Coda Afterparty, featuring ice cream provided by Graeters in the CCM Atrium!
Join CCM for a one-of-a-kind evening of artistry, food and celebration at Moveable Feast 2026: Illuminate.
- VIP pre-event reception featuring the Ariel Quartet, CCM's String Quartet-in-Residence
- CCM Philharmonia, CCM Wind Symphony and CCM Jazz Orchestra performances with dazzling designs by CCM Lighting Design and Technology students
- Small ensemble performances featuring music performance majors and BA in Music students
- Backstage tours of the CCM Scene Shop
- Tours of Media Production’s XR Studio, Sports Media Production Control Room and BearCast Radio
- Tours of Commercial Music Production Studio
- Learn a new instrument or lead a small ensemble with CCM Music Education
- Learn about Taylor Swift's impact on music in Musicology presentations
- Costume Design and Technology displays and roaming models that showcase designs and creations by Costume Design, Wig and Make-Up students.
- Musical Theatre performances brand-new musical revue, brought to life by alumnus Scott Coulter (BFA Musical Theatre, ‘93) and program chair Vincent DeGeorge
- Opera and Voice performances of excerpts from Puccini's La Bohème
- Acting performances of candelit Shakespeare scenes, stage combat skills and creations from the Digital Performance Lab
- Dance performances of original works choreographed by CCM faculty
- Piano, Organ and Harpsichord performances
- CCM Prep performances
Every Ticket Makes A Difference
Your attendance at Moveable Feast helps set the stage for student success.
The funds raised from ticket sales support student scholarships, projects and travel opportunities, as well as master classes from world-renowned guest artists. These educational experiences are vital to students’ growth as creators and collaborators, guaranteeing that they receive the best arts education possible here at CCM, so they can go on to define the future of their art forms.
Moveable Feast: Illuminate
Friday, Jan. 23, 2026
- 6 p.m. | Prelude Cocktail Hour with drinks provided by Topicz
- 7 p.m. | Overture & Welcome Performance featuring CCM Philharmonia
- 7:30-8:30 p.m. | Performances & Dinner-by-the-Bite throughout CCM Village
- 8:30 p.m. | Intermezzo performance featuring CCM Wind Symphony
- 9-10 p.m. | Performances & Dinner-by-the-Bite throughout CCM Village
- 10 p.m. | CCM Jazz Orchestra Grand Finale & Closing Remarks from Dean Pete Jutras
- 10:30 p.m. | The Coda Afterparty with ice cream provided by Graeter's
Location
CCM Village, University of Cincinnati
Valet Parking and Self-Park available
Purchasing Tickets
Tickets to Moveable Feast 2026: Illuminate are on sale now and can be purchased online at ccm.uc.edu/moveablefeast.
Please note, no physical tickets will be mailed. If you have questions about the check-in process, please contact the CCM Development Office at 513-556-2528.
- General Admission: $150 | Ticket includes performances, lite bites and complimentary parking in the CCM Garage
- Young Professional: $75| *Exclusively for the under 40 crowd. Ticket includes performances, lite bites and complimentary parking in the CCM Garage.
- CCM Faculty/Staff: $50 | Ticket includes performances, lite bites and complimentary parking in the CCM Garage
Platinum Package: $5,000
- 8 tickets to Moveable Feast
- 8 tickets to CCM’s new “In The Spotlight: An Evening of Showcases in Musical Theatre, Acting and Theatre Design & Production” on March 12, 2026
- An exclusive CCM perk
- Complimentary parking, performances, light bites, program recognition and exclusive access to the Moveable Feast Benefactor Suite with private bar and special performances during the cocktail hour
Gold Package: $2,500
- 6 tickets to Moveable Feast
- 6 tickets to CCM’s new “In The Spotlight: An Evening of Showcases in Musical Theatre, Acting and Theatre Design & Production” on March 12, 2026
- An exclusive CCM perk
- Complimentary parking, performances, light bites, program recognition and exclusive access to the Moveable Feast Benefactor Suite with private bar and special performances during the cocktail hour
Silver Package: $1,500
- 4 tickets to Moveable Feast
- 4 tickets to CCM’s new “In The Spotlight: An Evening of Showcases in Musical Theatre, Acting and Theatre Design & Production” on March 12, 2026
- An exclusive CCM perk
- Complimentary parking, performances, light bites, program recognition and exclusive access to the Moveable Feast Benefactor Suite with private bar and special performances during the cocktail hour
Producer Package: $750
- 2 tickets to Moveable Feast
- 2 tickets to CCM’s new “In The Spotlight: An Evening of Showcases in Musical Theatre, Acting and Theatre Design & Production” on March 12, 2026
- Complimentary parking, performances, light bites, program recognition and exclusive access to the Moveable Feast Benefactor Suite with private bar and special performances during the cocktail hour
Star Package: $300
- 1 ticket to Moveable Feast
- 1 ticket to CCM’s new “In The Spotlight: An Evening of Showcases in Musical Theatre, Acting and Theatre Design & Production” on March 12, 2026
- Complimentary parking, performances, light bites, program recognition and exclusive access to the Moveable Feast Benefactor Suite with private bar and special performances during the cocktail hour
To discuss benefit details or sponsorship opportunities, please contact Senior Director of Development Elaine M. Cox at (513) 556-2528 or Elaine.Cox@foundation.uc.edu.
Platinum
- Patti Myers & Alan Flaherty
- The Estate of Joan Cochran
- UC College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services, and Information Technology
- UC College of Law
Gold
- Dick* & Mary Lu Aft
- Christine Califra-Schiff & Charles Schiff
- Freeman Durham & Dean Clevenger
- Tim Giglio*
- Rabbi Ken* & Dr. Toni Kanter
- Peter E. Landgren & Judith Schonbach Landgren*
- The Allred Group at Coldwell Banker Realty
- The Greenberg* & Schwartz Families
- UC Blue Ash College
- UC Clermont College
Silver
- Arlene & Bill Katz
- Molly & Tripp Rogers
- Marty C. Tomb
- Laura Wexler*
Producer
- Bacchus Legacy Fund
- Jeff Bauer & Petra Hackenberg-Bauer
- Rachelle Bruno* & Stephen Bondurant
- Shannon & Lee Carter in honor of Rabbi Ken Kanter
- John Castaldi & Terrence Bazeley
- Amy & Scott Darrah
- Millie Dechat
- Douglas Duckett* & Brett Offenberger
- William* & Angela Frigge
- Bob Hockenberger*
- Keith & Patti James
- Pete & Kristin Jutras
- Holly H. Keeler*
- Rachel Kirley
- Greg Mathein
- Danute Miskinis*
- Vicky* & David Motch
- Kristi Nelson & Stewart Goldman
- Jennifer* & Larry Pauly
- Danielle & Ken Revelson
- Martha & Lee Schimberg
- Kenton Shaw Interior Design & Jeff Thomas
- Greg & Becky Stamps
- Barbara Weyand
- Nancy L. Zimpher
Star
- Lan Ackley
- Ginger & Jerry Coffey
- Marjorie Compton
- Margaret Fecker
- Andrew & Patricia Filak
- Mary McCullough-Hudson* & Greg Hudson
- Carole & Edwin Rigaud
- Jay Springer
- Larry Weber
*denotes CCMpower Board Member
List updated as of Jan. 6, 2026
In-Kind Supporters
Directions and Parking
CCM is located on the campus of the University of Cincinnati. For detailed driving directions, visit ccm.uc.edu/directions.
Parking is available in UC's CCM Garage (located at the base of Corry Boulevard off Jefferson Avenue) and additional garages throughout the UC campus. Your ticket to Moveable Feast includes complimentary parking in UC’s CCM Garage; some ticket levels also include valet parking.
For additional information on parking at UC, please visit uc.edu/about/parking.
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