Moveable Feast Returns to CCM Village Jan. 20
Cincinnati's premier fundraiser returns in early 2017 when the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) presents its annual "Moveable Feast."
Hosted by the
volunteer group of fans, advocates and alumni, this unique benefit event features students from all corners of the college in an evening of live entertainment and by-the-bite cuisine. Funds raised by Moveable Feast enable CCMpower to award student scholarships and grants. The festivities begin at
6:30 p.m.
on
Friday, Jan. 20, 2017
.
A stunning showcase of CCM's world-class performing and media arts programs, Moveable Feast gives guests a chance to sample artistic and culinary delights throughout the colleges state-of-the-art facilities. Attendees roam through the expansive CCM Village at their leisure, socializing and enjoying dinner-by-the-bite while creating their own menu of artistic experiences.
Guests plan their own schedule of 20-minute samplings of student and faculty entertainment, including Jazz, Choral, Musical Theatre, Piano, Opera, Acting, Dance and Orchestra performances, along with tours of CCM's Electronic Media facilities, Lighting Design labs and other backstage areas.
New for 2017!
Each year, CCMs Moveable Feast provides Cincinnati audiences with an opportunity to see the performing and media arts stars-of-tomorrow before theyre famous. This years program also features a performance by one of CCMs acclaimed Broadway babies, as alumna
Christy Altomare
(BFA Musical Theatre, 2008) returns to CCM to provide a preview of her next Broadway role! Recently cast as Anya in the new Broadway musical production of
Anastasia
, which features music by acclaimed composer and fellow CCM graduate
Stephen Flaherty
(BM Composition, 1982), Altomare will perform the Oscar-nominated song Journey to the Past with the CCM Philharmonia Orchestra as the opening course on this years artistic menu.
Anastasias promotional team will be on campus to film Altomares Moveable Feast performance, which will then be used to promote the shows Broadway run.
Anastasia
opened to rave reviews at the Hartford Stage; the show comes to Broadways Broadhurst Theatre on March 23, 2017.
Altomares performance kicks off three hours worth of fully customizable arts experiences. Cocktails and dinner-by-the-bite provided by
Jeff Thomas Catering
will be served throughout the evening.
Event Time
6:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 20
Location
CCM Village, University of Cincinnati
Purchasing Tickets
Tickets to "Moveable Feast" are on sale now and can be purchased online at
or over the telephone at 513-556-2100.
- Celebrate CCM Package: $500 (package price includes two tickets to Moveable Feast and two tickets to CCM Musical Theatres 25th Annual Not Famous Yet Showcase in March, name on Moveable Feast invitation and program, valet parking for Moveable Feast and parking voucher for Showcase)
- Host Package: $200 (package price includes one ticket to Moveable Feast and one ticket to CCM Musical Theatres 25th Annual Not Famous Yet Showcase in March, name on Moveable Feast invitation and program, valet parking for Moveable Feast and parking voucher for Showcase)
- Host Ticket: $125 (ticket price includes valet parking, name listed on Moveable Feast invitation and program)
- General Public Tickets: $75 (ticket price includes a discounted CCMpower membership)
- CCM Alumni and Young Professional (40 and under) Tickets: $50 discounted ticket price only available until Dec. 15, 2016.
Seating is limited. Event proceeds raised by CCMpower support student scholarships for CCM's "stars of tomorrow and also help fund student and ensemble travel, master class opportunities and collaborative projects.
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 campus of the University of Cincinnati. Please visit
for more information on parking rates.
For detailed maps and directions, please visit
. Additional parking is available off-campus at the new U Square complex on Calhoun Street and other neighboring lots.
For directions to CCM Village, visit
.
About CCMpower
The result of a merger of the Friends of CCM and the CCM Alumni Governing Board, CCMpower is a volunteer group of fans, advocates and alumni dedicated to empowering students and fueling the future of the arts through scholarship opportunities and more. This new organization is a combination of people who love and support the arts along with graduates of CCM investing back in their school. To learn more, visit
.
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