Celebrity Series’ Arts for All! community programs have something for everyone. We invite you to explore our 2018-19 season in the pages that follow.
Join us as we kick off the season with Jazz Along the Charles: A Walkable Concert on the DCR's Charles River Esplanade on September 23. Experience the talent of local artists and youth at Neighborhood Arts concerts throughout the season. Move with us at Artist Connections community workshops and masterclasses, or be inspired at our post-performance artist talks. Explore the many performances available for discounted tickets through Take Your Seat.
All of these programs are a part of our vision of a community of Greater Boston where the performing arts are a valued, lifelong, shared experience—on stages, on streets, in neighborhoods—everywhere.
2018-2019
JAZZ ALONG THE CHARLES
Catch our next free, participatory outdoor event, on the Charles River Esplanade on September 23, 2018.
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NEIGHBORHOOD ARTS
Boston area artists lead interactive workshops for youth and community concerts in neighborhood venues in Dorchester, Hyde Park, Mattapan, Roslindale, Roxbury, and the South End.
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ARTIST CONNECTIONS
Post-performance artist talks, community workshops, lecturedemonstrations, and master classes for students from the elementary through conservatory levels
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TAKE YOUR SEAT
Free and discounted tickets for thousands of children, students, and families
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ARTS FOR ALL!
Cultivating the next generation of artists and audiences
ON STAGES, IN SCHOOLS, ON STREETS, EVERYWHERE!
PERFORMANCE VENUES
160 Mass Ave at Berklee
Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology
Berklee Performance Center
Bethel A.M.E. Church
Boch Center Shubert Theatre
Boch Center Wang Theatre
Boston Home
Boston Symphony Hall
Charles River Esplanade
Church of the Holy Spirit
Hibernian Hall
Hyde Park Branch Library
Pickman Hall at Longy School of Music of Bard College
More Than Words
NEC’s Jordan Hall
NEC’s Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre
People’s Baptist Church
Roslindale Community Center
Salvation Army Kroc Center
Sanders Theatre, Harvard University
Union United Methodist Church
Veronica Robles Cultural Center
Villa Victoria Center for the Arts Gallery
ARTS FOR ALL! PARTNERS
Bates Elementary School
Berkshire Partners Blue Hill Boys & Girls Club
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Big Sister Association of Greater Boston
Boston Arts Academy
Boston Centers for Youth & Families
Boston City Singers
Boston City-Wide String Orchestra
Boston Community Leadership Academy
Boston Conservatory at Berklee
Boston Latin School
Boston Police Department
Boston Public Schools Performing Arts Department
Boston Renaissance Charter School
Boston String Academy
Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston
Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence
Castle Tenants Association
Charlestown Boys & Girls Club
Chittick Elementary School
City Strings United
City Year
CityConnects
Community Music Center of Boston
Conservatory Lab Charter School
Cotting School, Lexington
The Dance Complex
Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School
Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative
Epiphany School
Futura Productions, Inc.
Handel & Haydn Society Vocal Arts Program
Harvard University
Hernández K-8 School
Hurley K-8 School
Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción
Irving Middle School
Jewish Arts Collaborative
Josiah Quincy Orchestra
Kennedy Day School at Franciscan Children’s Louis D. Brown Peace Institute
Madison Park Development Corporation
Mattapan Cultural Arts Development
Mattapan Teen Center
Northeastern Crossing
Orchard Gardens School
OrigiNation Cultural Arts Center
Pine Street Inn
Project STEP
St. Patrick Parish School
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Sumner Boys and Girls Club
Sumner Elementary School
Timilty Middle School
Twelfth Baptist Church
Urbanity Dance
Villa Victoria Center for the Arts
Women’s Lunch Place
Yawkey Club of Roxbury
Young Audiences of Massachusetts
(as of September, 2018, subject to change)
BRIGHTON
NEIGHBORHOOD ARTS ARTISTS ALLSTON
COMMUNITY PARTNERS PERFORMANCE VENUES
FENWAY CHINATOWN
SOUTH END BACK BAY CHARLESTOWN
BOSTON, MA
JAMAICA PLAIN
MATTAPAN
ROSLINDALE
WEST ROXBURY
DORCHESTER
HYDE PARK
ROXBURY
BROOKLINE
SOUTH BOSTON
JAZZ ALONG THE CHARLES
SUNDAY | SEPTEMBER 23 | 2-4PM
Charles River Esplanade, Boston jazzalongthecharles.org
On a single fall afternoon, 25 jazz ensembles gather at a series of connected, walkable locations along the DCR's Charles River Esplanade, interpreting a curated list of Boston-related tunes in one collective concert that celebrates the great jazz community in Boston today.
The audience will stroll along the Charles River on a onemile stretch, discovering new songs, artists, and areas of the Esplanade, creating a dynamic and evolving jazz concert experience. Jazz Along the Charles is a free public event, part of Celebrity Series’ commitment to free public performance experiences, open to all.
Jazz Along the Charles artists:
Tim Ray Trio
Eric Hofbauer - solo jazz guitar
Jason Palmer Quintet
Charlie Kohlhase’s Explorers Quintet
Hiro Honshuku & Yuka Kido’s Love To Brasil Project Cocek! Brass Band
Novick Nieske Duo
Amber Ensemble
Krewe de ROUX
Paul White Music
John Kordalewski Trio
Yoron Israel Connection
OddSong, (sax quartet) with vocalist Rebecca Shrimpton
Planet Pluto
Funkacademy
Samuel Batista Quartet
Big Time Company
Receita de Samba (Recipe of Samba)
The Unity Ensemble
Rebecca Cline Trio
Kevin Harris Project
Aska and Hot Club of Boston
MIXCLA
Choro JP
Monica Pabelonio Quartet
THANK YOU TO OUR SUPPORTERS!
JAZZ ALONG THE CHARLES IS SPONSORED BY
Leslie & Howard Appleby
Amy & Joshua Boger
Stephanie L. Brown Foundation
Donna & Michael Egan
LIVE PERFORMANCE! Arts for All Endowment & Innovation Funds
NEIGHBORHOOD ARTS
BRINGS THE JOY OF LIVE PERFORMANCE to six Boston neighborhoods, partnering with 50+ community organizations and Boston area artists who anchor interactive workshops for youth and community concerts in neighborhood venues in Dorchester, Hyde Park, Mattapan, Roslindale, Roxbury, and the South End.
COMPOSITION/PERCUSSION
Shaw Pong Liu (composer, violin, erhu)
In a co-presentation with Shaw Pong Liu, Code Listen 3.0: Music for Healing and Dialogue is an original composition by Ms. Liu in collaboration with teen artists, Jason Palmer (trumpet), musicians of A Far Cry, the Boston Police Department and families of homicide victims, culminating in a performance at the Salvation Army Kroc Center.
Devin Ferreira (hip-hop)
Devin Ferreira leads a fall residency with teens from the Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción Youth Program, culminating in a 50 Portraits of Villa Victoria showcase at the Villa Victoria gallery.
Ryan Edwards (composer, percussion)
Ryan Edwards will lead three composition residencies with students at the Bates Elementary School, Boston Renaissance Charter School, and Hurley K-8 School. For the spring residency with Hurley, Urbanity Dance will collaborate on choreography.
Maria Finkelmeier (composer, percussion) and Bent Knee (rock band)
Rock band Bent Knee makes their Neighborhood Arts debut in a collaborative concert with Maria Finkelmeier, percussionist, at the Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology. Tickets are $5, proceeds to benefit Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción. Ms. Finkelmeier will also lead two spring residencies in electronic bucket drum improvisation for St. Stephen’s Church B-Ready after school program and the Rafael Hernández K-8 School.
Devin Ferreira and Ryan Edwards
Maria Finkelmeier
Bent Knee
Shaw Pong Liu
DANCE
Jean Appolon Expressions (Haitian contemporary dance)
Haitian dance group Jean Appolon Expressions performs at the Urban Arts Festival in Hyde Park. Jean Appolon also leads a dance residency and culminating performance for the Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School.
Yo-El Cassell (contemporary dance and movement)
Dance/theater movement artist Yo-El Cassell leads a spring residency with teens from the Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción Youth Program to be showcased along with the 360 Ensemble (theater movement troupe) at the Villa Victoria gallery.
LATIN/JAZZ
Jorge Arce and Raiz de Plena (Afro-Caribbean music)
Afro-Caribbean musicians Jorge Arce and Raiz de Plena march in the parade and opening concert for Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción’s Festival Betances. Raiz de Plena also performs at the Puerto Rican Festival at Boston’s City Hall Plaza.
A Day of the Dead family concert features Mexican singer Veronica Robles and her mariachi ensemble at Union United Methodist Church. Tickets are $5, proceeds to benefit IBA and Veronica Robles Cultural Center.
Jason Palmer Quintet (jazz)
The Jason Palmer Quintet makes their Neighborhood Arts debut at Church of the Holy Spirit. Their spring concert at Hibernian Hall ($5 admission) will benefit the Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative.
Duke Ellington Sacred Jazz Concerts
Excerpts from Duke Ellington’s legendary Sacred Jazz will be conducted by Paul White, with a community choir from People’s Baptist Church, Bethel A.M.E. Church, and Boston City Singers, a jazz trio, narrator, and tap dancers, with two performances in May and June at Bethel A.M.E. Church and People’s Baptist Church.
Veronica Robles
Jason Palmer Quintet
Jean Appolon
Jorge Arce
Paul White
Yo-El Cassell
Castle of our Skins
STRINGS/VOICES
Castle of our Skins (Black artistry through music)
Castle of our Skins leads the Dorchester Stringfest at the Kroc Center with Conservatory Lab Charter School, plus workshops at Boston Renaissance Charter School and Chittick Elementary School. COOS also performs community concerts at the Community Music Center of Boston, the Hyde Park Library, and Roslindale Community Center.
Soul Yatra Trio
Mike Block (cello), Sandeep Das (tabla), Shaw Pong Liu (violin, erhu) leads the South End Stringfest at More Than Words with Boston String Academy and Josiah Quincy Orchestra workshops at schools in Boston, Mattapan and Roslindale.
Guy Mendilow Ensemble (world music)
Heart of the Holidays: A Global Celebration in Song returns to the Kroc Center with the Guy Mendilow Ensemble and guest artists Regie Gibson, Courtney Swain, and Boston City Singers. For the Springboard songwriting residency, the Ensemble will collaborate with Irving Middle School, Futura Productions, and a photography project with the Lesley Ellis School.
Voci Angelica Trio (world music)
Cello and vocal trio Voci Angelica leads the Roxbury Stringfest at Hibernian Hall with Boston CityWide String Orchestra and City Strings United, collaborates with Boston City Singers’ Cantare Choir for a concert at The Boston Home, and performs community concerts at the Hyde Park Library and Roslindale Community Center.
Guy Mendilow Ensemble
Soul Yatra Trio
Courtney Swain
Regie Gibson
Voci Angelica Trio
ARTS FOR ALL! 2018-19 EVENTS CALENDAR
Celebrity Series of Boston welcomes people of all abilities to our performances and programs. We present in multiple venues in Boston and Cambridge, and we endeavor to accommodate the accessibility needs of our patrons and community program participants. Please contact us if we can better serve you or if you cannot find the information you need on our website at www.celebrityseries.org
As of September, 2018. All events are FREE unless otherwise noted. Visit celebrityseries.org/community for the latest details and additional information.
JULY
SATURDAY, JULY 21, 2018, 1:00 PM
Jorge Arce and Raiz de Plena Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción Festival Betances, South End
SUNDAY, JULY 29, 3:30 PM
Jorge Arce and Raiz de Plena Puerto Rican Festival at City Hall Plaza
SEPTEMBER
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 3:45 PM
Jean Appolon Expressions Urban Arts Festival at the Martini Hatch Shell, Hyde Park
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2:00-4:00 PM
JAZZ ALONG THE CHARLES Charles River Esplanade
OCTOBER
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2018, 3:00 PM
DAY OF THE DEAD Family Concert
Veronica Robles Mariachi Ensemble Union United Methodist Church, South End Tickets are $5, proceeds to benefit Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción and Veronica Robles Cultural Center
NOVEMBER
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 4:00 PM
Jason Palmer Quintet Church of the Holy Spirit, Mattapan
DECEMBER
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2018, 3:00 PM
DORCHESTER STRINGFEST with Castle of our Skins and Conservatory Lab Charter School Salvation Army Kroc Center, Dorchester
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2018, 3:30 PM
ROXBURY STRINGFEST with Voci Angelica Trio, Boston City-Wide String Orchestra, and City Strings United Hibernian Hall, Roxbury
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2018, 3:00 PM
CODE LISTEN 3.0: Music for Healing and Dialogue with Shaw Pong Liu, teen artists, Jason Palmer (trumpet), Musicians of A Far Cry, the Boston Police department, and families of homicide victims Salvation Army Kroc Center, Dorchester
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2018, 3:00 PM
HEART OF THE HOLIDAYS: A Choral Celebration in Song with the Guy Mendilow Ensemble, Boston City Singers, Regie Gibson and Courtney Swain Salvation Army Kroc Center, Dorchester
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 5:00 PM
GALLERY SHOWCASE: Fifty Portraits of Villa Victoria With Devin Ferreira & teens from the Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción Youth program Villa Victoria Gallery, South End
FEBRUARY
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2019, 1:00 PM FIDDLEFEST
Castle of our Skins Community Music Center of Boston, South End
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2019, 2:00 PM Voci Angelica family concert Hyde Park Library
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2019. 10:30 AM Voci Angelica family concert Roslindale Community Center
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2019, 2:00 PM
Castle of our Skins family concert Hyde Park Library
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2019, 10:30 AM Castle of our Skins family concert Roslindale Community Center
MARCH
THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 2019, 7:30 PM Bent Knee and Maria Finkelmeier Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology, South End Ticket are $5, proceeds to benefit Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción.
SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 2019, 3:00 Pm SOUTH END STRINGFEST
with Soul Yatra Trio, Boston String Academy, and Josiah Quincy Orchestra More Than Words, South End
APRIL
SUNDAY, APRIL 14, 2019, 3:00 PM Jason Palmer Quintet Hibernian Hall, Roxbury Tickets are $5, proceeds to benefit Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative
MAY/JUNE
THURSDAY, MAY 23, 2019, 5:00 PM Multidisciplinary showcase With Yo-El Cassell & teens from the Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción Youth program. Villa Victoria Gallery, South End
FRIDAY, MAY 31, 2019, 7:30 PM
DUKE ELLINGTON’S SACRED JAZZ
Bethel A.M.E. Church, Jamaica Plain
With a community choir from Bethel A.M.E. Church, People’s Baptist Church and Boston City Singers, a jazz trio, narrator, and tap dancers
SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 2019, 3:00 PM
DUKE ELLINGTON’S SACRED JAZZ
People’s Baptist Church, Roxbury
With a community choir from Bethel A.M.E. Church, People’s Baptist Church and Boston City Singers, a jazz trio, narrator, and tap dancers
ARTIST CONNECTIONS
Artist Connections extends unparalleled access to world-class artists for students from the elementary through conservatory levels. Master classes, lecture-demonstrations and interactive workshops provide opportunities for students to interact with and learn directly from Celebrity Series main stage artists in intimate settings.
2018-19 ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:
DANCE WORKSHOPS FOR YOUTH
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater residency for students with disabilities
MOVEMENT WORKSHOPS FOR INTERGENERATIONAL AUDIENCES
Sankofa Danzafro at Veronica Robles Cultural Center
Mark Morris Dance Group Dance for PD workshops at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Urbanity Dance
MASTERCLASSES at Boston Arts Academy, Boston Conservatory at Berklee, and Longy School of Music: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Cantus
Anthony Roth Constanzo, countertenor
Dover Quartet
Mark Morris Dance Group
Beatrice Rana, piano
Pablo Sáinz Villegas, guitar
Sankofa Danzafo
ARTIST POST-SHOW TALKS
for selected dance events at the Boch Center Shubert Theatre
Peter DiMuro, moderator and Artistic/Executive Director, The Dance Complex
Nederlands Dans Theater 2
Batsheva Dance Company
Revelations workshop at Kroc Center with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Mark Morris Dance Group - Pepperland
Batsheva Dance Company
Pablo Sáinz Villegas
Dover Quartet
Beatrice Rana Cantus
Anthony Roth Constanzo
Sankofa Danzafro
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Nederlands Dans Theater 2
TAKE YOUR SEAT
provides thousands of free and discounted tickets to mainstage performances to Boston-based community partners. In addition, discounted student tickets are available through Student Tickets (with a valid photo i.d.) and selected Child Seats for subscribers, subject to availability.
To learn more about how your organization can access discounted tickets through Take Your Seat, please contact Robin Baker at rb@celebrityseries.org or 617-598-3225.
2018-2019 TAKE YOUR SEAT CALENDAR:
OCTOBER
Max Richter with the American Contemporary Music Ensemble October 11
Performance Center Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Emanuel Ax, piano
NOVEMBER
Sankofa Danzafro
Luciana Souza’s The Book of Longing and Yellowjackets
Gil Shaham, violin and Akira Eguchi, piano
Inon Barnatan, piano
Julian Lage Trio
DECEMBER
Soweto Gospel Choir: Songs of the Free
JANUARY
Lizz Wright & José James
FEBRUARY
Thomas Hampson & Luca Pisaroni, No Tenors Allowed
Mark Morris Dance Group, Pepperland
Mnozil Brass, Cirque
MARCH
Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano
What Makes It Great? with Rob Kapilow &
Kyle Athayde Dance Party
San Francisco Symphony
October 12
October 28
November 4
November 9
November 16
November 18
November 30
Jordan Hall
Hall
Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre
Performance Center
December 7 Berklee Performance Center
January 25
February 1
February 8
February 9
March 1
March 2
March 24
Jordan Hall
Jordan Hall
Jordan Hall
Hall with Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor and Christian Tetzlaff, violin soloist
So Percussion, Drumming
Danilo Pérez’ Global Messengers
March 28
March 29
Theatre
Theatre & Amir ElSaffar’s Two Rivers Ensemble
APRIL
Batsheva Dance Company
Australian Chamber Orchestra with Paul Lewis, piano
MAY
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Philharmonix
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Alfredo Rodríguez & Pedrito Martinez Duo
April 5
April 13
May 2
May 3
May 3
May 4
May 5
May 10
Center Shubert Theatre
Jordan Hall
Center Wang Theatre
Center Wang Theatre
Jordan Hall
Center Wang Theatre
Center Wang Theatre
Theatre and Arturo O’Farrill Quintet
ABOUT CELEBRITY SERIES OF BOSTON
Celebrity Series of Boston was founded in 1938 by pianist and impresario Aaron Richmond. Over the years, Celebrity Series has presented an array of the world’s great performing artists, including Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Marian Anderson, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Renee Fleming, Dizzy Gillespie, Glenn Gould, Martha Graham, Herbie Hancock, Yo-Yo Ma, Wynton Marsalis, Luciano Pavarotti, Itzhak Perlman, Leontyne Price, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Arturo Toscanini, and many more.
Today Celebrity Series presents orchestras and chamber ensembles, vocal and piano music, contemporary dance, jazz, spoken word, and more. Through our Arts for All! community programs, we share the joy of live performance with thousands of participants annually.
MISSION
To present performing artists who inspire and enrich our community.
VISION
We believe in the power of excellence and innovation in the performing arts to enrich life experience, transform lives, and build better communities. We envision a community of Greater Boston where the performing arts are a valued, lifelong, shared experience—on stages, on streets, in neighborhoods—everywhere.
THANK YOU TO OUR SUPPORTERS
Celebrity Series of Boston is grateful to our 2018-19 Season Sponsors Amy & Joshua Boger and to the many individual donors whose generosity supports Arts for All! programs. Celebrity Series is also grateful to the following corporations, foundations, and government agencies for their support in the 2018-19 season:
Stephanie L. Brown Foundation
Susanne Marcus Collins Foundation
Bessie Pappas Charitable Foundation The Peabody Foundation
Stifler Family Foundation Anonymous
Arts for All! is also made possible by support from the LIVE PERFORMANCE! Arts for All Endowment and Innovation Funds.
Mattapan Teen Center with Masary Studios Sound Sculpture, Berkshire Partners Bluehill Boys & Girls Club
CELEBRITY SERIES BOARD & STAFF
Gary Dunning, President & Executive Director
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Joshua Boger, PhD, Chair
Howard Appleby
Stephanie L. Brown
Michael S. Canning
Joanne Cheng
Amy d’Ablemont Burnes
Margaret Eagle
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, EMERITI
Harris A. Berman, MD*
Caroline Collings
Benjamin H. Lacy
BOARD OF OVERSEERS
Randolph Hawthorne, Chair
Bill Casey, Vice Chair
Leslie Appleby
Meryl Beckingham
Nadine Broude
Martin Carmichael*
Joseph C. Cefalu
Fernadina Chan
Donna E. Cohen
Jolyon Cowan
JoAnne Dickinson*
Timothy W. Diggins
C. Nancy Fisher
Gail Flatto
Susan Y. Friedman
Donna Egan
Kathleen Gaffney
Gabor Garai
Dr. Paul Goldenheim
Hannah M. Grove
Randolph Hawthorne, ex officio
Yvette Hochberg
Jann E. Leeming
Norman C. Nicholson, Jr.
Dr. Joan Goldberg*
Dr. Peter H. Gordon*
Harriet Griesinger
Teri Groome
Zachary R. Haroutunian
Stephen C. Harrison*
Ilisa Hurowitz
Cindy Lewiton Jackson
Maurice Joffe
Lisa Kelly-Croswell
Stephen Leonard*
Margot LeStrange*
Valeria Lowe-Barehmi
Susan Magdanz
Sarah Mars
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT COMMITTEE
Stephanie Brown, Community Engagement Committee Chair **
Arreen Andrew, Program Officer, Massachusetts Cultural Council
Leslie Appleby**
Amy d’Ablemont Burnes**
Yo-El Cassell, Boston University Associate Professor of Movement ‡
Jolyon Cowan**
Cedric Douglas, Lead Artist, UpTruck, Dorchester
Margaret Eagle**
Ryan Edwards, composer-percussionist ‡
Devin Ferreira, hip-hop artist ‡
Karen Gonzalez, Family and Community Engagement Director, Hurley K-8 School, South End
Karin Goodfellow, Director, Boston Art Commission
Ashleigh Gordon, Artistic Director and Violist, Castle of our Skins ‡
Betty Hillmon, Artistic Director, Boston City-Wide String Orchestra, Roxbury
Yvette Hochberg**
Bithyah Israel, Founder & President, City Strings United, Roxbury
CELEBRITY SERIES STAFF
Gary Dunning, President and Executive Director
ADVANCEMENT
Sara Curtis Robinson, Chief Advancement Officer
Sarah Long Holland, Associate Director of Institutional Giving
Erica Leung Lawless, Associate Director of Advancement
Robin Baker, Associate Director of Community Engagement
Katherine Ludington, Manager of Performance Operations
Amanda Ice, Public Projects Manager
Shea Rose, Community Concerts Coordinator
TICKETING SERVICES
Andrew Moreau, Associate Director of Ticketing Services & Technologies
Nicole Williams, Audience Services Associate
Hope Aubrey, Office Coordinator
(as of September, 2018)
EXPERIENCE THE POWER, SHARE THE JOY
ENGAGE
• Join us on the Esplanade for Jazz Along the Charles on Sunday, September 23
• Bring your friends to any or all of our Neighborhood Arts community concerts featuring Boston’s extraordinary local artists
• Be inspired by a free Artist Connections master class, workshop or artist talk at a local conservatory or after a performance
• Treat yourself (and bring a friend or relative) to our main stage performances this season
VOLUNTEER
• Join a dynamic group of arts enthusiasts and volunteer in the Celebrity Series office or at events
• Join our Celebrity Society for arts-loving young professionals, with access to special ticketing discounts, networking events, & volunteer opportunitites
SUPPORT
• Underwrite $10 tickets for students to attend Celebrity Series performances
• Become a patron of the Celebrity Series and support our performance and community programs
To learn more and to view our updated calendar of events, visit celebrityseries.org/community.
For information on how you can share the joy of live performance by supporting Arts for All! with a tax-deductible donation, please visit celebrityseries.org/experience/make-a-donation.
SARA CURTIS ROBINSON Associate Director of Community Engagement Chief Advancement Officer
