VPAC Summer 2011 Program Book

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SUMMER 2011

An Evening with

Sheryl Crow

Schedule at a glance

June Monday, June 27 • 8pm An Evening with

Sheryl Crow Summer Concert Series

Tuesday, June 28 • 6:30pm

“How to Train Your Dragon” Free Family Film Series

Tuesday, July 19 • 6:30pm

“Open Season” Free Family Film Series

Wednesday, July 20 • 6pm The Artistry of

Gabriel Kahane Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival Big Music For Little Bands

Thursday, July 21 • 8pm

Wilson Phillips Summer Concert Series

July Saturday, July 2 • 8pm Herman’s Hermits starring

Peter Noone Summer Concert Series

Tuesday, July 5 • 6:30pm

“The Karate Kid” Free Family Film Series

Wednesday, July 6 • 8pm

Chris Isaak

Tuesday, July 26 • 6pm

Chamber Bluegrass Jam Band featuring Chris Thile & Edgar Meyer Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival Big Music For Little Bands

Wednesday, July 27 • 8pm

Travis Tritt Summer Concert Series

Summer Concert Series

Tuesday, July 12 • 6:30pm

“Shrek Forever After” Free Family Film Series

Thursday, July 14 • 6pm

Mahler: Das Lied Von Der Erde (Song of the Earth)

Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival Big Music For Little Bands

Sunday, July 17 • 8pm

Indigo Girls Summer Concert Series

August Tuesday, August 2 • 7:30pm

UpClose: The Male Dancer

by Balanchine with New York City Ballet MOVES Vail International Dance Festival

Wednesday, August 3 • 6pm

Four by Four: A Two Piano Extravaganza

Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival Big Music For Little Bands

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Summer 2011 Thursday, August 4 • 6pm

VPAC Guild Party Fundraiser for VPAC

Thursday, August 4 • 8pm

Keb’ Mo’

Summer Concert Series

Monday, August 8 • 7:30pm

UpClose: Premieres

Vail International Dance Festival

Friday, August 12 • 6:30pm

“13-The Musical”

Vail Performing Arts Academy Community Events

Saturday, August 13 • 2pm & 6:30pm

“13-The Musical”

Vail Performing Arts Academy

Tuesday, August 23 • 6pm Vail Symposium presents

Four Governors For Colorado Panel Discussion

Community Events

Wednesday, August 24 • 5pm Vail Valley Foundation & Vail Symposium present

“Not Measuring Up: What We Can Learn From the Rest of the World” Community Events

September Saturday, September 3 • 8pm

Miranda Cosgrove

Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas

Summer Concert Series

Summer Concert Series

Community Events

Sunday, August 14 • 8pm

Wednesday, August 17 • 8pm

"Broadway with Altitude"

A benefit concert for the Beaver Creek Religious Foundation Community Events

Thursday, August 18 • 8pm Evening with

Peter Frampton

Frampton Come Alive 35 Tour Summer Concert Series

Saturday, August 20 • 7:30pm

Friday, September 9 • 8pm

“The Great American Trailer Park Musical” Vail Valley Theatre Company Community Events

Saturday, September 10 • 8pm

“The Great American Trailer Park Musical” Vail Valley Theatre Company Community Events

“Best of” Walk Around Tasting Beaver Creek Wine & Spirits Festival

Community Events

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MONDAY, JUNE 27 • 8PM

An Evening with

Sheryl Crow Since the release of her seven-time platinum Tuesday Night Music Club in 1993, which won three Grammys, Crow has released five studio albums (each charting “…part country, part Rolling Stones, Top 10, four of with lunging, swaggering guitar riffs them platinumand choruses that leap upward to make plus), a quadruple themselves indelible.” platinum greatest —The New York Times hits collection, a Christmas album and she has performed duets with musical luminaries Sting, Kid Rock, Mick Jagger and more. Her latest album, 100 Miles from Memphis, was released July 2010. Crow has sold more than 35 million records worldwide and has been nominated for 30 Grammy Awards, winning nine in all.

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Summer Concert Series presented by Vicki & Doug Rippeto Concert underwritten by The Dalton Family

Saturday, July 2 • 8PM

Herman's hermits

starring

Peter Noone At the age of 15, Peter Noone achieved international fame as lead singer of the ‘60s pop band Herman’s Hermits, dubbed the “original British invasion band.” Noone and Herman’s Hermits have sold more than 80 million records with 20 Top 20 hits including: “I’m Into Something Good,” “No Milk Today” and “Mrs. Brown You’ve Got a Lovely “Cheery pop tunes…resurrection of music Daughter.” hall ditties. A consummate showman.”

Herman’s —Boston Globe Hermits starring Peter Noone continues to play to sold-out crowds the world over with a legion of faithful fans (known as “Noonatics”) whose loyalty is unparalleled.

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Wednesday, July 6 • 8PM

Chris Isaak From the beginning, Chris Isaak has earned his good luck the hard way—by consistently delivering excellent work, both on stage and in the studio with a series of accomplished albums.

Isaak’s most well-known hits include: “Wicked Game,” “Baby Did A Bad, Bad Thing” and “Somebody’s Crying.” In between recording albums and touring, Isaak has enjoyed “A captivating voice, retro rockabilly a second career on sound & good looks.” screen. He starred —The Sun Chronicle in Showtime’s “The Chris Isaak Show” and also appeared in numerous films including the Academy Award-winning “Silence of the Lambs” and Tom Hanks’ rock ‘n’ roll film “That Thing You Do.”

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Sunday, July 17 • 8PM

Indigo Girls This Grammy Award-winning duo has sold more than 12 million albums worldwide and has garnered great critical acclaim. “Their voices soar and swoop With their beautiful harmonies, as one…and when they sing superb voices and thoughtful together they radiate a sense lyrics, Indigo Girls - Emily of shared purpose.”

Saliers and Amy Ray - are a —Rolling Stone Magazine true testament to the power of American folk rock. Their hauntingly melodic signature sound has won over critics and fans alike.

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Thursday, July 21 • 8PM As seen in the movie

“Bridesmaids”

This all-female vocal trio is made up of Carnie Wilson, Wendy Wilson and Chynna Phillips, all three the daughters of prominent musicians. Wilson’s father is Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys, while Phillips’ parents are John Phillips and Michelle Phillips of The Mamas & The Papas.

The threesome “Their vocals soar & come together in developed their perfect harmony.” own style of —Seattle Post-Intelligencer harmonies and in 1990 they released a self-titled album that sold more than 10 million copies, with three number one singles (“Hold On,” “Release Me” & “You’re in Love.”) Wilson Phillips’ concert at the VPAC will feature the trio’s chart-topping hits, as well as songs made famous by their parents.

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Photo by Rondee St. Nicholas

Wilson phillips

Wednesday, July 27 • 8PM

Travis Tritt Travis Tritt mixed the rowdiness of southern rock with traditional honky-tonk laments to come up with a sound that rocked the country music world beginning with his first release, Country Club, in 1989. He is a two-time Grammy “A good blend of rock, country & blues.”

Award-winner and —Reno Gazette-Journal has received four awards from the Country Music Association. Tritt’s fifteen top ten singles include five number one hits — "Help Me Hold On," "Anymore," "Can I Trust You with My Heart," "Foolish Pride" and "Best of Intentions." His most recent studio album, The Storm, was co-produced with “American Idol” judge, Randy Jackson.

Summer Concert Series presented by Vicki & Doug Rippeto Concert underwritten by The Peed Family

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Thursday, August 4 • 8PM

Keb' Mo' Keb’ Mo’ is a three-time Grammy winner and singer/songwriter whose distinctive sound embraces multiple eras and genres, including pop, rock, folk and jazz. His music has been called a living link to the seminal Delta blues. Keb’ Mo’ has performed more “One of the best modern bluesmen around, with times at the Vilar Performing Arts one terrific live show.”

Center than any other artist and —Ann Arbor News returns by popular demand with his full band for an unforgettable evening of music.

VPAC GUILD PRE-SHOW RECEPTION 6pm at the Beaver Creek Club prior to the Keb’ Mo’ concert $40 per person (includes 2 drinks & light dinner) Tickets available through the box office: 888.920.ARTS(2787)

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Summer Concert Series presented by Vicki & Doug Rippeto Concert underwritten by The Vilar Center Guild

Sunday, August 14 • 8PM

Miranda Cosgrove

Back-to-School

BASH

With throngs of young fans across the country, Miranda Cosgrove is one of today’s hottest Hollywood stars. A pop princess and teen sensation, Cosgrove is the star of Nickelodeon’s popular television show “iCarly.” Now the 18-yearold actress is taking on a new challenge, following her first love, music. Cosgrove performs three songs on the "iCarly" soundtrack (including the show’s theme song) and has released two albums, Sparks Fly (2010) and High Maintenance (2011). The “A parent-friendly, pop sensation.” multi-talented Cosgrove’s —Boston Herald musical subject matter – boys and first loves – is hardly far-fetched for the teen star and her fans, but, her songs also have cross-generational appeal and are nearly impossible to forget – no matter your age.

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Thursday, August 18 • 8PM

Evening with

Peter Frampton Frampton comes Alive 35 Tour

Photo by Gregg Roth

Grammy Award-winning guitarist and songwriter Peter Frampton is one of the most celebrated artists in rock history.

Frampton embarks “A gritty, rough-and-tumble blues-rocker.” on a world tour —Goldmine this summer in celebration of his multi-platinum-selling album, Frampton Comes Alive, which includes the hits: “Show Me the Way,” “Baby, I Love Your Way” and “Do You Feel Like We Do.” Frampton’s concert in Beaver Creek will feature a complete performance of Frampton Comes Alive along with highlights from his music catalog, including his Grammywinning instrumental album, Fingerprints.

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Summer Concert Series presented by Vicki & Doug Rippeto

Saturday, September 3 • 8PM

Alison Krauss & Union Station Featuring

Jerry Douglas

A highly sought-after musical collaborator, Alison Krauss has worked with some of the biggest names in music, sold in excess of 12 million albums and garnered 26 Grammy Awards – the most for any female. Krauss performs with Union Station, whose members are “Otherworldly vocals and musicianship….

Dan Tyminski these performances will linger in your soul.” (guitar, —USA Today mandolin and lead vocals), Barry Bales (bass and harmony vocals), Ron Block (banjo, guitar and harmony vocals) and Jerry Douglas (Dobro and harmony vocals.)

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Also Coming...

COMMUNITY Events Times vary Friday & Saturday, August 12 & 13

“13-The Musical” Vail Performing Arts Academy

Wednesday, August 17

"Broadway with Altitude" A Benefit Concert for the Beaver Creek Religious Foundation

Saturday, August 20

“Best of” Walk Around Tasting Beaver Creek Wine & Spirits Festival

Tuesday, August 23 Vail Symposium presents

Four Governors for Colorado Panel Discussion

Wednesday, August 24 Vail Valley Foundation & Vail Symposium present

“Not Measuring Up: What We Can Learn from the Rest of the World” Friday & Saturday, September 9 & 10

“The Great American Trailer Park Musical” Vail VALLEY Theatre company

Free Family Film Series Pre-film activities at 5:30pm All films at 6:30pm Tuesday, June 28

“How to Train your dragon” Pre-Film Activity: Create a flying dragon with Alpine Arts Center

Tuesday, July 5

“The Karate Kid” Pre-Film Activity: Martial arts demonstrations with Inyodo Karate

Tuesday, July 12

“Shrek Forever After” Pre-Film Activity: “Go Green” – Eco-friendly art projects with Alpine Arts Center

Tuesday, July 19

“Open Season” Pre-Film Activity: Meet Smokey the Bear & learn about forest animals with Walking Mountains Science Center

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Fang-Yi Sheu, photo by Joshua Lin. Ms. Sheu will appear in a new work to be choreographed

by Christopher Wheeldon for Upclose: Premieres.

Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival

Vail International Dance Festival

Big Music for Little bands

UpClose Series

All performances at 6pm Thursday, July 14

MAHLER: Das Lied von der Erde (Song of the Earth)

Wednesday, July 20 The Artistry of

Gabriel Kahane Tuesday, July 26

All performances at 7:30pm Tuesday, August 2

UpClose: The Male Dancer

by Balanchine with New York City Ballet Moves Monday, August 8

UpClose: Premieres

Chamber Bluegrass Jam Band Featuring Chris Thile & Edgar Meyer Wednesday, August 3

FOUR BY FOUR: A Two Piano Extravaganza Ravel, Rachmaninoff & Gershwin

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V PA C

SERIES

CLASSICAL+

DANCE WINTER

2 0 11 – 2 0 12

VILAR PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

Friday,

Jan.

13,

2012 Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012

BRYN TERFEL CHEE-YUN & FRIENDS

OPERA SUPERSTAR

FAVORITE SONGS, ARIAS

& BROADWAY TUNES

Sunday,

Jan.

15,

2012

GERSHWIN,

A GALA CONCERT TO BENEFIT VPAC Friday, Mar. 9, 2012 R I M S K Y-KO R SAKOV:

RAVEL, HANSON SCHEHERAZADE

R O KO F I E V: & SATIE PPIANO CONCERTO NO. 1

BOULDER PHILHARMONIC Monday,

Jan.

30,

2012

BAROQUE FAVORITES

BACH, HANDEL,

“TSCHAIKOWSKI” ST. PETERSBURG STATE ORCHESTRA

UTE LEMPUR

VIVALDI & HAYDN

EUROPA GALANTE Friday,

Feb.

10,

2012

“GREAT

MOMENTS IN OPERA”

Thursday, Mar. 22, 2012

TEATRO LIRICO D’EUROPA BERLIN NIGHTS/PARIS DAYS: Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012

PUCCIN I’S

LA BOHEME

TEATRO LIRICO D’EUROPA

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THE ART OF

CHANSON

UTE LEMPER WITH

VOLGER QUARTET

& STEFAN MALZEW

PILOBOLUS

Photo by John Kane

Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012 Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012

PILOBOLUS BALLET

MOSCOW FESTIVAL

“One of the world’s most popular modern-dance troupes…famous for its wit and sensuality.”

—The New York Times

Tuesday,

Feb.

7,

“Exquisite, jewels of Russian classicism as filtered through a century of Soviet bravura.”

—Miami Herald

2012

DIAVALO

“A straightforward playfulness with props and physicality that elicits cheers from the audience… admirably smooth performers.”

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to all our Donors

Thank You

As a non-profit organization, the Vilar Performing Arts Center depends upon charitable contributions to continue bringing performances of the highest caliber to our venue. Ticket sales cover only 25% of the 4 million dollars required to keep the Vilar Performing Arts Center open on an annual basis. Your support is vital to our continued operation, so please consider making a tax-deductible donation this season.

We thank you in advance for your generous support. Donations are tax deductible to the extent provided by law. The Vilar Center Arts Foundation is a 501(c) 3 organization. To learn more, contact our development department at 970.777.2015.

Capital Campaign Donations We are deeply indebted to our capital campaign donors whose substantial contributions enabled us to build the Vilar Performing Arts Center. They are recognized in perpetuity on the Aspen Donor Wall in the VPAC lower lobby.

Sustaining Campaign Donations We thank our sustaining donors whose substantial gifts were made after the completion of the original capital campaign. We recognize them in perpetuity on the Elk Donor Wall in the lower lobby of the VPAC.

Patrons of Combined Contributions We recognize and appreciate these individuals who have provided substantial support over the years to the Vilar Performing Arts Center.

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$500,000 and above Beaver Creek Metropolitan District Beaver Creek Resort Company Debra & Leon Black Joyce Mollerup & Robert Buckman Leni & Peter May Vail Resorts, Inc. Alberto Vilar

$200,000 and above Carolyn & Winton Blount Marlene & John Boll Jean Gleason & John Carlen Aimee & Gerry Engle Susan & Harry Frampton Dawn & Stephen Friedman Diane & Charles Gallagher Linda & Mitch Hart Tomisue & Stephen Hilbert Lisbeth & Bertil Hult Bob Lashbrook & Pierre Monney Marilyn & Bill Lenox Martha & Carl Lindner Vicki & Kent Logan Rob Wright & John McDonald McMullen Family Foundation Carol & Bruce Mitchell Carolyn & Rick Renaud Vicki & Doug Rippeto

Patricia Terwilliger Kay & Craig Tuber

$100,000 and above Anonymous Pamela S. & Richard H. Bard Ryn & Russell Bowers Nancy & Richard Conte Pat & Jim Cownie Amy & Steven Coyer Julie & Timothy Dalton Roz & Dan Doyle El Pomar Foundation Pat & Pete Frechette Alexia & Jerry Jurschak Alison & Kim Knapp Karen & Walter Loewenstern Helen & John Maher Ed O’Brien John Oltman Larry Porter Jane & Felix Posen Emily Scott & David Pottruck Amy & Jay Regan Susan & Rich Rogel Michael B. Rothfeld Marietta & Michael Satz Keith Stoltz Elfriede & Frank Stronach Linda & Stewart Turley Carl & Jimmy Westcott

ANNUAL CAMPAIGN DONATIONS The Vilar Performing Arts Center greatly appreciates the continued support of our annual campaign donors who provide the backbone of support for our operations.

Grand Patron Society $10,000 and above Marcine & Michael Balk Tina & Mel Bergstein Judy & Howard Berkowitz* Marlene & John Boll* Kathy & Bjorn Erik Borgen* Carla Bossi Comelli Julie & Tim Dalton Debra & Jim Donahugh Loretta & Ed Downey Nancy Gage & Allan Finney Susan & Harry Frampton* Pat & Pete Frechette* Linda & John Galvin Kristen & Bob Gary Sandra & Ron Haddock Graciela & Carlos Hank* Martha Head & John A. Feagin, M.D.* Mr. & Mrs. Charles L. Lloyd, Jr. Leni & Peter May* Carolyn & Rollie McGinnis Toby & Mort Mower Jerri & Dr. Steven Nagelberg Vicki & Doug Rippeto Ella Foshay & Michael Rothfeld Lesli & Phil Schlaepfer Mary Sue & Mike Shannon* Marcy & Gerry Spector* Oscar Tang Family* Linda & Stewart Turley LaDonna & Gary Wicklund *denotes Cornerstone Grand Patron

Patron Society $5,000 and above Anonymous (2) Pamela S. & Richard H. Bard Lisa & Ronald Brill Noelle & David Brock Cathy & Dave Bullen Susan & Jeff Campbell Susan & Robert Castellini

Joel Cox Shirley & Thomas Day Lisa Dennis Jane DeNunzio Suzy & James Donohue Irene & Jared Drescher Lynn & John Egan Pam & Ernest Elsner Amy & Vernon Faulconer Sallie & Robert Fawcett Laurie & Warren Florkiewicz Craig J. Foley Peggy Fossett Dawn & Steve Friedman Vicky & John Garnsey Holly & Ben Gill Donna Giordano Anita & Ned Goodman Terri & Tom Grojean Michael J. Hahn Randi & Ed Halsell Linda & Mitch Hart Lee & Bob Hirsch Suzanne & Dan Hoffman Cheryl Holman Judy & Bob Holmes Kenton Hopkins Laureen Hopkins Mathew Juechter James Reeves Kaylor Memorial Foundation Marlene & Ben Krell Jennifer & Curtis Krizek Libellule Enterprises Sue & Jim Liken Patricia & Frank Lynch Leslie & Jack Manes Ann & John Martin Stacy & Don Mengedoth Sherry & George Middlemas Paula & Jeffrey Miller Peggy & Vaughn Morgan Sammye & Mike Myers Dorothy & Henry Norton Diane & Roy Parrott Carolyn & Steve Pope Monica & Daniel Porter Arlene & Robert Rakich Jill & Scott Ramsey Lynn & Brian Ranelle Gretchen & Bob Ravenscroft Amy & Jay Regan Carolyn & Rick Renaud Suzanne & Bernie Scharf

Carole Schragen Debbi & Charles Smith Caren & Al Stahmer Janet & James Stanard Jarona & Bill Stevens Susan & Steven Suggs Patti & Cliff Thompson Cathy & Jim Tobin Janis Wackenhut Ward & Roger Ward Linda & Stephen Waterhouse Carole & Michael Watters Mary & Paul Webster Joan & Will Weiant Mary Clare & Bruce Williams Gerri & Jeff Wilson Linda & Don Winter Carla & Leonard Wood

Underwriters Circle We thank our underwriters and sponsors whose support allows us to present a high caliber line-up of artists at the VPAC.

Season Sponsors Beaver Creek Resort Company Beaver Creek Metro District US Bank Volvo The Charter at Beaver Creek

Performance Underwriters & Sponsors Vicki & Doug Rippeto - concert series underwriter Anonymous (2) Michelle Alford Liz Armstrong Marcine & Michael Balk Beaver Creek Property Owners Association Terre & Jack Bergman Tina & Mel Bergstein Judy & Howard Berkowitz Marlene & John Boll Priscilla Brewster Lisa & Ronald Brill Janis Broman Kelly & Sam Bronfman Ann Smead & Michael Byram Carolyn & Gary Cage Susan & Jeff Campbell

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Donors Continued Susan & Robert Castellini Jo-Ann & Ned Churchill Carla Bossi Comelli Debbie & Skip Courtney/ The Sherrill Family Foundation Patty & Jim Cownie Charitable Fund Amy & Steven Coyer Lynette Dallas The Dalton Family Karen & Dusty Delario Debbie & Jim Donahugh Loretta & Ed Downey Dusty Boot Saloon Betse & Jesse Fink Nancy Gage & Allan Finney Peggy Fossett Susan & Harry Frampton Pat & Pete Frechette & The Frechette Family Linda & John Galvin Kris & Bob Gary Michael Ginsberg Terri & Tom Grojean Sandra & Ron Haddock Risa & Jerry Harris Linda & Mitch Hart Martha Head & John A. Feagin, M.D. Laureen Hopkins Cheryl & Bill Jensen Sandy King & Charles Johnston Alexia & Jerry Jurschak Kerma & John Karoly Barbara & Timothy Kelley Carol & Geof Kirsch Susan & David Knust Carol & Larry Lens Karen & Walter Loewenstern Sandy & Charles Lloyd The Malloy Family Ann & John Martin Leni & Peter May Carolyn & Rollie McGinnis Shirley & William McIntyre Ann & Alan Mintz Toby & Mort Mower Jerri & Dr. Steven Nagelberg Sandee & Eric Noreen Blue & Cliff Olson The Peed Family Carolyn & Rick Renaud Pam & Ben Peternell Vicki & Doug Rippeto

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Shelly & Steve Shanley, Northwestern Mutual Vail Valley Mary Sue & Mike Shannon Helen & Vincent Sheehy Harvey Simpson Jean Graham Smith & Phil Smith Marcy & Gerry Spector Marilyn & Jim Steane Linda & Stewart Turley Vilar Performing Arts Center Guild Vilar Performing Arts Center Volunteers LaDonna & Gary Wicklund

STARS (Support The Arts Reaching Students) Funding through the VPAC’s STARS program provides over 4,000 area school children with free transportation and tickets to numerous productions each year.

The Frechette Family - series underwriter Vail Resorts ECHO

Community Performance Fund The VPAC serves as a community resource for the entire Vail Valley. Each year, the Fund provides over $50,000 annually in grants to local performing arts organizations to underwrite the costs associated with performing at the VPAC. Joyce Mollerup & Robert H. Buckman – series underwriter Eagle Valley Community Fund Mr. & Mrs. Robert E. Wilhelm Vail Jazz Foundation Vail Performing Arts Academy Vail Valley Academy of Dance Vail Valley Theatre Company

Friends of the Vilar $1,250 and above Anonymous Sissy & Jeff Austin

Barbara & Ralph Baldrey William Cohen Colorado Business Bank Roxanne & Michael Connor Ellen & Michael Esposito Micki & Larry Fletcher Stephanie & John Hanson Jean & William Hellegas Betsy & Larry Hendrickson Holly & Jan Kokes Irene & Gasper Lazzara Barbara & Richard Massman Hilary & Patrick McDonald Diane & Tom McMeekin Priscilla O'Neil Carole & Jeff Schwartz Beth & Rod Slifer Donna & Randy Smith Patricia Bowman Terwilliger Family Foundation Peggy & Jere Thompson Kathy & Jon Zeschin

Vail Valley Member $500 and above Anonymous (2) Marilyn Augur Herbert Bank & Family Penny Bank & Family Marcella & Robert Barry Barbara & Fred Baumann Stuart Bender Pamela & Brooks Bock Donna & Tom Brewer Ann Smead & Michael Byram Edwina Carrington Patsy & Pedro Cerisola Toko & Bill Chapin Ms. Anne Collins Mallika & Bob De Haven Holly & Tim Finchem Cookie & Jim Flaum Barbara & Paul Flowers Mrs. Betty Ford & Family The Foster Foundation Mikki & Morris Futernick Kris & Bob Gary Alison & Michael Greene Roslyn & Ralph Halbert Jean & William Hellegas Verna & Thomas Howard Eileen & George Hricik Kathy & Bill Hybl Alberta & Reese Johnson

Irene & Gasper Lazzara Leslie & Jack Manes Jackie & Kenneth Marchetti Marjorie Marks Ann & John Martin Claire & Rick McCarty Patricia & Stephen Murray Jackie & Jim Power Janet Pyle & Paul Repetto Karen & Mark Rosenbaum Linda & Christopher Slaughter Nancy & Bill Slowikowski Ann & Patrick Wallace Susan & Tom Washing Janet & Dexter Zaring

Community Member $250 and above Anonymous Mary & Jose Armario Drs. Margaret & Blane Bateman Reita & James Bayman Helga & Henry Beck Margo & Roger Behler Kathy & Jack Blair Magrit Brinker Toko & Bill Chapin Marla & George Coleman Brenda & Thomas Curnin Debra & Lee Dittmar Charenton Drake Dusty Boot Saloon Lainie Edinburg & Joel Kaye Sally Blackmun & Michael Elsberry Cathy & David Evans Barbara & Larry Field Colleen & Rick Gardner Sharon & Donald Green Amy & Jim Healy Brenda & Alan Himelfarb Bea & Harry Hoopis Judith & Jay Inglis Katsue & Kokichi Kawai Mr. & Mrs. Wolfgang Lampe Ann & William Lieff Marla & Lowry Lomax Nancy & Tom Lusk Lynne & Peter Mackechnie Charles Mader Barry Mankowitz, M.D. Lisa & William Maury Peggy & Houston Munson Wendy Nichamin

Anita & John O’Connell Suzanne & Jeffrey O’Hara Elizabeth & Owen O’Neill Mary Beth & Charlie O’Reilly Bernadette & Adolph Padula Jeanne & Henry Paparazzo Andrea & Andy Potash Tura & Edward Resavage Francine & John Shanker Stefanie & Fredrick Silfen Nancy & C. John Snyder Paula Sorber Nancy Alexander & David Staat Pam & Jim Starr Marla Steele Madeline & Les Stern Tina & Paul Stewart Vail Valley Academy of Dance Rosalie Wooten Jane & David Yarian

Supporting Member $100 and above Anonymous (3) Molly & Richard Apple Shelly & Patrick Baldasare Barbara & Ralph Baldrey Mary Bennett Adriana & David Bombard Erin & Robert Boselli William Brady in memory of Victor DeNunzio Rita & Joerg Braun Cynthia & David Bright Mary Clare & George Broadbent Eileen Silvers & Richard Bronstein Judie & John Chain Joan & Donald Chambers Barbara & Charles Clark Marla & George Coleman Julia & Barry Collins Will Comerford Dwight Devon Susan Duckworth Lee MacCormick Edwards Holly & Buck Elliott Renee & Jeff Epstein Cathy & David Evans Kathy Fagan Jeanne Finlay Sally & H. Foster Nancy & Gary Freedman Colleen & Rick Gardner

Tracy & Brian Gillette Barbara & William Goldy Dr. & Mrs. Frank Gordon, Jr. Marshall Gordon Robert Green Stewart Greisman Dana Gumber Jane Hand Nancy Hassett Norman Helwig Marjorie & R. Max Henry Margo & Paul Hields Joel High Anne Hintz Joanna & Gordon Hoffstein Bonnie & Bill Hubbard Barbie & Mark Huggenvik Maryan & Caleb Hurtt Alvin Huss Admiral & Mrs. B.R. Inman Susan & David Joffe Susan Jones Julia Jonwa Irit & Lawrence Karsh, M.D. Diane & Thomas Kellam in memory of Victor DeNunzio Alan Kenwood Rebecca & David Kraushaar Lynn & Gregg Landau Joyce & Robert Landgren Jody & David Leach Helena & Peter Leslie Barbara & Arnold Lieberman Kevin E. Lofton Ken Wander & Scott Loss Carol & John MacLean Jennifer & Jim Mason Ellen & Stephen Manshel Melanna & Jean Marcellot Brian Maurer Ferrell McClean Cathleen & William McKinzie Pat & Jack McTavish Giedre Mereckis Leslie & Charles Mishner Carolyn & John Moorman Pauline & Howard Morrison Dr. Alvah J. Nelson III Nancy & Mauri Nottingham Elizabeth & Owen O’Neill Deborah & Alexandra O’Neill Gerry & Ed Palmer Diane Tope & Richard Patriacca Sarah Petersen

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Donors Continued Mary & Garrett Plepel Happy & JP Power Susan & Ken Press Jody & Michael Racenstein Debra Rappaport Barbara Reed Lynn & Ronald Richter Betty Lou Phillips & John Roach Sybil Roos Kay & Neil Rosser Michele & Richard Ryan Schneider-Maurer Foot & Ankle Association Daryle Scott Maureen & Les Shapiro Charles Sherwood Claire Rogers & Christopher Shoales Melissa & Bruce Simon Janice & Doug Smith Barbara & James Spiker Renee Steiner Joyce Sterling Madeline & Les Stern Pratibha & Raj Tanna Pedro Torres The Tuschman Foundation Nancy & Tim Tyler Jennifer & Jake Van Beelen Janis & Bradley Vaughn Susan & Albert Weihl Barbara & Stanley Weinstein William Wilkerson Michael Williams Karen Smith & Richard Williams John Yablonski

Contributing Member $99 and below Anonymous Ann & Jeffrey Antonius Susan & Louis Armitage Neil A. Bachman Living Trust Susan & Robert Baker John Ball Geraldine Ball Doris & Richard Beitling Michael Beltracchi Susan & Richard Bock Robert Bozynski Cynthia & David Bright Eileen Silvers & Richard Bronstein Virginia & Robert Burns

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Sue & Buddy Carey Judith & David Carson Brian Chapman Jeannie Chatterton Joyce & John Chizmadia J. Catherine Clare Amy & Chris Cochran Judy & Keith Countryman Wink Davis & Andrea Running Thomas DeBenedetto Andrea Dower Linda Dyal Amy & Eddie Edwards Susan & James Ferraco Phyllis & Robert Finlay Kathy & Dick Fishburn Cheryl Foley John Friestad Mary Ann & Dan GarciaTravieso Marilyn Gill Sandy Gooch Corrine & Howard Goodstein Sheila & Robert Gouterman Doris Dewton & Richard Gretz Pat & Bill Hammon Jill & John Harrison Pamela & Richard Hinds Summer Holm Linda Hryckowian Nancy Hughes Marilyn Hyman Judith & Jay Inglis Katherine & John Jeter Susan Jones Judith & James Kearney James Kleckner Janet & Tom Kleinhardt Raymond Lamb John LaRue Patricia Lazarus Karen Lechner Carol Lincoln Albert Loushin Deanna & Gary Ludwin Debbie & Ed Mace Carol & Mart Matthews Marlene McCafferty Marcia & Tom McCalden Jennifer McCorkle Louise McGaughey Carole & James McNeill Barbara Meese Mary Anne Metternick

Barbara & Marvin Morrison Kirsten Moss Sue & Dave Mott Sandra Murray James Newton Wendy Nichamin Joyce & Peter Nielsen Nancy & Mauri Nottingham JeriLynn & Gordon Ommen Sydney Pittman Allison Platt Jeri & Stephen Powles Jeffrey Reiter Roger Rice Joyce & Thomas Riedel Diane Rohman Donna Rosenberg Harriet & Paul Rosenwald Thelma & Herb Rubinstein Tom Russo Gwendolyn & Richard Scalpello Carol Schimmer Eula & Bill Schulz Lois Schwager Bobbi & Jon Schwartz Stephanie & Bernard Schwartz Raymond Scott Christine Sena Bruce Shymanski Arnold Snowberger Nancy & C. John Snyder Angela Spaulding Natanee & Matt Spencer Rick Spitzer Margaret Szindler Kathleen Talbot Pearl & Charles Taylor I. P. Taylor Patrick Toole Barbara & Melvin Vaughn Margot & Norman Welch Melinda & Bob Welter Leila White Linda & Dean Wolz Jennifer Wooley Allison Wright Diane & Michael Ziegler

Winter 11–12

“Dramatic intensity, fine diction and a recognizable, richly expressive voice.”

–The New York Times

Opera Superstar

Bryn Terƒel

Favorite Songs, Arias & Broadway Tunes A Gala Concert to benefit Vilar Performing Arts Center

Saturday, February 18, 2012 6:30pm Complimentary pre-show wine & hors d’oeuvres reception beginning at 6pm

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Winter 11–12

Broadway Series Wizard of Oz Saturday, November 26 4:30pm & 7:30pm Travel “Over the Rainbow” with Dorothy & friends in the greatest family musical of all time.

Nebraska Theatre Caravan’s

A Christmas Carol

Friday, December 23 | 6:30pm Charles Dickens' enchanting story & treasured holiday musical.

Montana Repertory Theatre presents

Doubt: A Parable

Monday, February 13 | 7:30pm Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama & Tony Award for “Best Play”.

Rock of Ages Wednesday, February 29 | 7:30pm An arena-rock love story set to ‘80s tunes by Journey, Pat Benatar, STYX & more.

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Sneak Peek Winter 11–12 Henson Alternative

“Stuffed and Unstrung” Wednesday, February 15 | 7:30pm 80 Henson puppets. 6 comedians.

100% uncensored.

(For mature audiences only)

TAO: The Art of the Drum Tuesday, February 21 | 7:30pm Athleticism & contemporary costumes meet explosive Taiko drumming.

“Pop Goes the Rock”

by Cirque Dreams

Tuesday, March 20 | 7:30pm Relive popular & timeless tunes with a kaleidoscope of talent, extravagant costumes & theatrics.

Rhythm of the Dance Sunday, March 25 | 7:30pm An Irish music & dance extravaganza performed by the National Dance Company of Ireland.

888.920.ARTS(2787)

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Photo by Jeff Scroggins

For complete schedule of events, artist information and to purchase tickets:

Visit vILARPAC.org

Call 888.920.ARTS (2787) VPAC BOX OFFICE—BEAVER CREEK MARKETPLACE BOX OFFICE—VAIL GRFA Box Office—VAIL

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New! Marketplace Box Office Summer 2011 Hours Tuesday-Saturday 11am – 5pm, Sunday 10am-4pm 970.845.TIXS (8497) Location: Vail Village (At Meadow Drive & Willow Bridge Road, across from Solaris) The Marketplace Box Office in Vail Village is generously donated

by Jane and Bob McNichols / Marketplace on Meadow Drive

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All shows at 7:30pm

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“That (VPAC) is a really great venue…a tight little room, really cool.”

–Keb’Mo’

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Vilar Center Arts Foundation P.O. Box 3822 Avon, CO 81620

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Concert underwritten by Sally & John Williams.

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