RAGTIME SHOW BOAT PORGY & BESS PUCCINI S TRILOGY PETER PAN utahfestival.org

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1 Featuring a full orchestra and stars from Broadway and the Met RAGTIME SHOW BOAT PORGY & BESS PUCCINI S TRILOGY PETER PAN

2 Dear Festival Family, Welcome to an ennobling season filled with passion, redemption, injustice, fantasy, comedy, and salvation! All have been assembled to enlighten and direct you to a more edifying life. Enjoy some exciting firsts prepared just for you. Experience wonder as Peter Pan soars to Neverland in the newly renovated and expanded Utah Theatre. Witness the Utah premiere of Puccini s last completed work, Il Trittico (The Trilogy), in its entirety and Ragtime, one of the biggest successes on Broadway in the last two decades. Hearken back to s iconic musical Show Boat that convinced the world the uniquely American art form of Musical Theatre was the new international way to tell stories in song. Reward yourself with the undisputed masterpiece of the musical stage, Gershwin s Porgy and Bess. Let the hauntingly beautiful melodies and lyrics of Cole Porter wash over you as we pay homage to him in a special tribute. Welcome John Philip Sousa back to Logan in a rousing all-new celebration of marches and showstoppers. Witness the supreme genius of J.S. Bach as we present his monumental Mass in B Minor with the American Festival Chorus. We have assembled our largest company of artists, instrumentalists, designers, directors, conductors, and technical professionals in our -year history. Enjoy education, entertainment, enlightenment, and edification. Come to your festival! Founding General Director

3 RAGTIME JULY,, *, *, 0 AUGUST, Meet Tateh, a European Jewish immigrant; Coalhouse, an African American musician; and Mother, a White family matriarch, as they navigate life in America at the turn of the 0 th Century. Exploring themes of immigration, race, and the American melting pot, Tony Award-winning Ragtime is a modern musical theater masterpiece. Book by TERRENCE MCNALLY Music by STEPHEN FLAHERTY Lyrics by LYNN AHRENS THE SHOWS *matinee Conducted by JAMES M. BANKHEAD Directed by VALERIE RACHELLE STARRING EZEKIEL ANDREW as Coalhouse Walker Jr. STEFAN ESPINOSA as Tateh VANESSA BALLAM as Mother KEARSTIN PIPER BROWN as Sarah RELATED ACADEMY EVENTS The History of Black America JULY Ragtime, Just in Time! JULY The Music of Something Beginning JULY Houdini: American Celebrity JULY See Academy Events for full details

4 JEROME KERN & OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II SHOW BOAT JULY,, *, *, * AUGUST Taking place over 0 years, Show Boat tells the story of a family of performers who live on a riverboat and their struggles with gambling, race, infidelity, poverty, and the poison of personal secrets. Take a ride down Ol Man River in this American classic spanning three generations of hope and heartbreak. Show Boat is must-see musical theater. Music by JEROME KERN Book & Lyrics by OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II THE SHOWS *matinee Conducted by KAREN KELTNER Directed by VALERIE RACHELLE STARRING SCOTT FORD as Cap n Andy Hawks VANESSA BALLAM as Magnolia Hawks HAROLD MEERS as Gaylord Ravenal NORA GRAHAM as Julie LaVerne RELATED ACADEMY EVENTS The History of Black America JULY The Show That Changed America JULY African American Experience in the Deep South JULY See Academy Events for full details

5 THE GERSHWINS PORGY & BESS JULY, * 0*, *, AUGUST *, * Porgy is a crippled man living on Catfish Row who has fallen for Bess a beautiful but troubled woman. A series of unfortunate events bring them together, but can they overcome their desires and choices to stay together? Porgy & Bess is considered America s greatest opera. by GEORGE GERSHWIN DUBOSE & DOROTHY HEYWARD & IRA GERSHWIN THE SHOWS *matinee Conducted by BARBARA DAY TURNER Directed by DANIEL HELFGOT STARRING KENNETH OVERTON as Porgy KEARSTIN PIPER BROWN as Bess BRANDON COLEMAN as Crown JASMINE HABERSHAM as Clara RELATED ACADEMY EVENTS Gershwin s Music in the American Songbook JULY Gershwin s Porgy & Bess JULY Gershwin, Porgy & Race in America JULY African American Experience in the Deep South JULY See Academy Events for full details

6 Puccini s TRILOGY PUCCINI S TRILOGY Come see Puccini s legendary trilogy featuring three one-act operas. Il Tabarro is a passionate work of realism set on a barge on the Seine near Paris. Suor Angelica is an uplifting tale of religious redemption. The final act is Gianni Schicchi, a farce full of greed and comic conniving starring Michael Ballam in the title role. Rarely seen in its entirety, Puccini s Trilogy is a can t-miss on your opera bucket list! JULY,,,, 0* AUGUST * *matinee IL TABARRO by GIACOMO PUCCINI Conducted by KAREN KELTNER Directed by DANIEL HELFGOT THE SHOWS KENNETH OVERTON as Michele HAROLD MEERS as Luigi SAUNDRA DEATHOS as Giorgetta SUOR ANGELICA SAUNDRA DEATHOS as Suor Angelica GWENDOLYN BROWN as The Princess GIANNI SCHICCHI MICHAEL BALLAM as Gianni Schicchi HAROLD MEERS as Rinuccio CLAIRE LOPATKA as Lauretta RELATED ACADEMY EVENTS starring MICHAEL BALLAM as Gianni Schicchi The Art of Opera JULY The Evolution of Puccini JULY Il Trittico: Puccini Fully Explored JULY 0 Puccini: His Life and Love AUG See Academy Events for full details

7 PETER PAN Starring Michael Ballam as Captain Hook in the Utah Theatre s inaugural production! On a quest to find stories to entertain his young cohorts in Neverland, Peter returns to the real world and meets Wendy, Michael, and John Darling. The children accompany him back to Neverland where they learn to fly, get involved in all sorts of adventures, defeat the evil Captain Hook, and are changed forever. The story is set to a rich score that includes beloved songs such as I Won t Grow Up, Never Never Land, and Distant Melody. THE SHOWS JUNE, *, JULY, *, * 0, AUGUST *, *matinee by SIR J.M. BARRIE Lyrics by CAROLYN LEIGH Music by MORRIS (MOOSE) CHARLAP Additional lyrics by BETTY COMDEN & ADOLPH GREEN Additional music by JULE STYNE Conducted by DALLAS K HEATON Directed by VANESSA BALLAM STARRING MICHAEL BALLAM as Captain Hook ADAM T. BINER as Peter Pan RELATED ACADEMY EVENTS Finding Neverland at Utah Festival JULY Smee s Guide to Swashbuckling JULY 0 Peter Pan Flying Through the Ages JULY See Academy Events for full details

8 MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 0 :00 Tabernacle Concert :00 Peter Pan :0 Peter Pan :0 Peter Pan :00 Utah Backstage Tour 0 :00 Utah Backstage Tour :00 Tabernacle Concert :0 Finding Neverland at Utah Festival :00 Peter Pan :0 Peter Pan :00 Tabernacle Concert 0:00 The Art of Opera :0 Informance :0 Puccini s Trilogy :0 Gershwin s Music :0 Informance :0 Porgy & Bess 0:00 Directing 0 :0 Informance :0 Show Boat 0:00 The History of Black America :00 The Pianists! :00 Gala Dinner :0 Informance :0 Ragtime CALENDAR :00 Tabernacle Concert 0:00 Percussion from the Pit! :00 Tabernacle Concert :0 Decadent Desserts 0:00 Show Boat Seminar :00 Utah Backstage Tour :00 Eccles Backstage Tour :0 Breakfast w/ the Stars 0:00 Ragtime Seminar 0:00 Porgy & Bess Seminar 0:00 Music of Something :00 Int l Opera Comp Semis :00 Peter Pan :00 Informance Beginning :0 The Show That :00 Porgy & Bess :00 Informance :0 The Artist s Palette Changed America :0 Ragtime, Just in Time! :00 Ragtime :0 Informance :0 Informance :0 Rhythms/Hand Clapping :00 Presto Change-O(ver) :0 Show Boat :0 Ragtime :0 Informance :0 Informance :00 Late Night Cabaret :0 Puccini s Trilogy :0 Show Boat 0 0:00 Puccini s Trilogy Seminar :00 Eccles Backstage Tour :0 Breakfast w/ the Stars 0:00 Gershwin s Porgy & Bess 0:00 Peter Pan Seminar :00 Informance 0:00 Ragtime Seminar :00 Informance :00 Show Boat :00 Informance 0:00 Sousa: Superstar :00 Porgy & Bess :00 Porgy & Bess :00 Informance :0 Houdini: American :0 Smee s Guide to :0 Evolution of Puccini :0,,,... :00 Show Boat Celebrity Swashbuckling :0 Informance :0 Informance :0 Puccini s Trilogy :0 Ragtime :0 Peter Pan :00 Late Night Cabaret :0 Chamber Music :0 Pioneers & Patriots :00 Tabernacle Concert :0 Gershwin, Porgy and Race in America :00 Soli Deo Gloria (Lecture w/ Craig Jessop) :0 Buon Appetito! 0:00 Backstage Magic :0 Peter Pan Flying Through the Ages :0 Peter Pan 0:00 Speak the Speech :0 Puccini: His Life & Love :0 Bach Mass in B Minor 0:00 Show Boat Seminar :00 Int l Opera Comp Finals :0 Songs of Cole Porter :0 Tribute to Cole Porter 0:00 Ragtime Seminar :00 Peter Pan :0 Informance :0 Ragtime :00 Utah Backstage Tour 0:00 Puccini s Trilogy Seminar :00 Informance :00 Ragtime :0 African American Experience :0 Informance :0 Puccini s Trilogy :00 Late Night Cabaret 0:00 Peter Pan Seminar :00 Informance :00 Porgy & Bess :0 Peter Pan :00 Eccles Backstage Tour 0:00 Porgy & Bess Seminar :00 Informance :00 Show Boat :0 Style of the Season :0 Informance :0 Porgy & Bess :00 Eccles Backstage Tour 0:00 Show Boat Seminar :00 Informance :00 Puccini s Trilogy :00 Presto Change-O(ver) :0 Informance :0 Show Boat :0 Breakfast w/ the Stars 0:00 Il Trittico: Puccini Explored :00 Informance :00 Puccini s Trilogy :00 Presto Change-O(ver) :0 Informance :0 Ragtime :0 Chamber Music 0 :0 Breakfast w/ the Stars :00 Informance :00 Porgy & Bess :0 Informance :0 Ragtime Academy Event Utah Theatre Literary Seminars JUNE 0 - AUGUST

9 Concerts & Special Performances THE PIANISTS! Join our talented professional pianists in an unpredictable concert of classic hits where they ll be dressing up, playing jokes on each other, and who knows what other mayhem will ensue. It s an unforgettable combo of precision, showmanship, and fun. Bring your budding piano virtuosos. They ll love it! JULY :00 PM ELLEN ECCLES THEATRE INTERNATIONAL OPERA COMPETITION Utah Festival hosts more than 0 extraordinarily talented artists in a world-class opera competition. YOU help select the winner, who then heads to Italy to compete for the ultimate operatic prize. SEMIS JULY :00 PM FINALS JULY :00 PM UTAH THEATRE TRIBUTE TO COLE PORTER A special concert of highlights from Cole Porter s legendary career including Anything Goes, I Get a Kick Out of You, Night and Day, and much more! Conducted by Karen Keltner and Barbara Day Turner. JULY :0 PM ELLEN ECCLES THEATRE UTAH FESTIVAL CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES Experience two unique performances of intimate, exciting chamber music performed by Utah Festival artists and their guests in the newly renovated Utah Theatre. JULY :0 PM JULY 0 :0 PM UTAH THEATRE CONCERTS PIONEERS & PATRIOTS John Philip Sousa returns to the stage of the Eccles Theatre for a second all-new patriotic program. James Michael Bankhead will once again conduct our -piece band with soloists and chorus. Join us for an unforgettable evening of patriotic music. JULY :0 PM ELLEN ECCLES THEATRE BACH MASS IN B MINOR Utah Festival s orchestra and soloists in collaboration with the American Festival Chorus perform Bach s legendary classic. Conducted by Dr. Craig Jessop. AUGUST :0 PM ELLEN ECCLES THEATRE

10 Academy Events ENHANCE your Utah Festival experience by attending our Academy Classes taught by industry professionals. OPERA & MUSICAL THEATRE SEMINAR June - -:0 pm $0 Join Dr. Michael Ballam for a comprehensive experience detailing the creation of every 0 Utah Festival production. FINDING NEVERLAND AT UTAH FESTIVAL July :0-:0 PM $0 Pirates, & Lost Boys & Crocs oh my! Explore the director s vision of Peter Pan with Vanessa Ballam. THE ART OF OPERA July 0- am $0 Join director Daniel Helfgot for an insider s look at staging an operatic masterwork. GERSHWIN S MUSIC IN THE AMERICAN SONGBOOK July :0-:0 pm $0 George Gershwin changed the definition of American music. Join jazz musician and professor Josh Skinner to learn how. DIRECTING 0 July 0- am $0 What does it take to navigate the world of stage direction? Find out from Valerie Rachelle, the director of Show Boat and Ragtime. THE HISTORY OF BLACK AMERICA July 0- am $0 Join Dr. Kyle Bulthuis to examine the historical experiences of peoples of African descent in the United States during the era of Ragtime. THE ARTIST S PALETTE Dansante Rehearsal Hall July :0- pm $0 Experience art in the making with Master Painter Kent Wallis. THE SHOW THAT CHANGED AMERICA July :0-:0 pm $0 Dr. Norman Schroder shares insights on the musical that changed everything: Show Boat. RAGTIME, JUST IN TIME! July :0-:0 pm $0 Dallas Heaton gives an historical and musical overview of Ragtime music and its influences. Fun and informative for musicians and music lovers alike! RHYTHMS & THE ART OF HAND CLAPPING Dansante Rehearsal Hall July :0-:0 pm $0 Join festival favorite Miss Sugar to learn rhythms from simple to complex. Participation Encouraged. THE MUSIC OF SOMETHING BEGINNING July 0-:00 am $0 Musical theatre expert Jared Rounds examines the incredible collaborations of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty. PRESTO CHANGE-O(VER) Ellen Eccles Theatre July, 0 & Aug Following the matinee FREE Watch the fascinating and well-choreographed scene change process between a matinee and an evening show, and ask questions as it happens. PERCUSSION FROM THE PIT! Ellen Eccles Theatre July 0- am $0 Explore percussion from the orchestra pit of the Ellen Eccles Theatre. Compare the instruments, listen to excerpts, and try it yourself in a hands-on learning experience. GERSHWIN S PORGY & BESS July 0- am $0 Explore contemporary cultural and popular influences of Porgy & Bess with Professor Kathleen Lane. HOUDINI: AMERICAN CELEBRITY July :0-:0 pm $0 Jail Breaker, Escapologist, Magician, Author, Historian, Movie Star, Aviator, Debunker. Examine the life and lore of the legendary Harry Houdini with magician Richard Hatch. SMEE S GUIDE TO SWASHBUCKLING Dansante Rehearsal Hall July 0 :0-:0 pm $0 Learn what it takes to become a sword-wielding pirate with Stefan Espinosa. THE EVOLUTION OF PUCCINI July :0-:0 pm $0 Embark on an expedition of discovery into the development of Puccini s operatic style with Heather Honaker.,,,... Dansante Reception Room July :0-:0 pm $0 Experience choreography with Assistant Choreographer Kevin Nakatani. Participation encouraged. SOUSA: AMERICA S FIRST SUPERSTAR July 0- am $0 From recording with his friend, Thomas A. Edison, on the new phono-graph machine, to the first major international tours, Dr. James Michael Bankhead explores how superstar John Philip Sousa set the standard for all artists to follow. GERSHWIN, PORGY & RACE IN AMERICA July :0-:0 pm $0 An exploration of the place in history of Porgy & Bess with Maestra Barbara Day Turner. BACKSTAGE MAGIC Ellen Eccles Theatre July 0- am $0 Learn the secrets of the technical side of production from our experts. PETER PAN FLYING THROUGH THE AGES July :0-:0 pm $0 How much do you know about the boy who wouldn t grow up? Examine the many incarnations of J.M. Barrie s beloved tale with Jared Rounds. THE SONGS OF COLE PORTER: FROM SHOW TUNES TO JAZZ STANDARDS July :0-:0 pm $0 Many of Cole Porter s songs have enjoyed two distinct lives: one on the stage and one typically played by jazz musicians. Join jazz pianist and singer Kate Skinner as she explores both musical worlds. THE AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE IN THE DEEP SOUTH July :0-:0 pm $0 Dr. Raphael Chijoke Njoku examines the African American experience in the post-slaveholding South in the context of racism, segregation, migration, and the rise of cultural trends. THE STYLE OF THE SEASON July :0-:0 pm $0 Phillip Lowe, Head of Costumes at Utah Festival, discusses what it takes to costume a repertory season. IL TRITTICO: PUCCINI FULLY EXPLORED July 0 0- am $0 Dive into three distinct dramatic journeys created by one dramatic genius. SOLI DEO GLORIA THE GREAT MASS IN B MINOR OF JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH Logan Tabernacle August -:0 pm FREE Rarely heard in its entirety during Bach s lifetime, the Mass in B Minor became one of his chief concerns during the last years of his life. Explore with Dr. Craig Jessop the meaning of Soli Deo Gloria SDG To God Be the Glory, and why Bach signed his signature work with this acronym. SPEAK THE SPEECH August 0- am $0 How do actors fill the space with their vocal instrument? Join festival dialect coach Stefan Espinosa to find out! PUCCINI: HIS LIFE AND LOVE August :0-:0 pm $0 Learn about the man behind the music with historian Kathy Johnson ACADEMY EVENTS

11 Inside the Festival LITERARY SEMINARS Get an in-depth look at the history, artistic preparation, design, and technical elements of each Mainstage production for the 0 season. Presented by Utah Festival s artists and creative team. Every Wed-Fri, 0-0: am Beginning July in the Dansante Recital Hall. $ Purchase tickets through the Box Office. BACKSTAGE TOURS ELLEN ECCLES THEATRE Backstage tours begin in the auditorium and last approximately one hour. Learn the history and tour the Ellen Eccles Theatre. Tours are every Friday at am starting July. Participants must negotiate stairs. UTAH THEATRE Backstage tours begin in the lobby and last approximately one hour. Learn the history of the Utah Theatre and be one of the first to see its newly renovated interior and features. Tours are June 0, July,, and from -0 am. $ Purchase tickets through the Box Office. BREAKFAST WITH THE STARS breakfast and lively discussion every Saturday at :0 am starting July. Reservations are required and available up to the day before the event. $0 Purchase tickets through the Box Office. INFORMANCES We highly recommend these FREE 0-minute Informances for everyone, especially those who are new to theater and opera in particular. You ll be amazed at how these brief sessions will increase your understanding and enjoyment of the show you are about to see. FREE informal pre-performance discussions take place one hour before each Mainstage show in the Ellen Eccles Theatre. General Director Michael Ballam and other experts fill you in on all the details of plot, production, and background. TABERNACLE CONCERTS FREE to the public. Appreciate the caliber and excellence of Utah Festival artists in a distinctive setting. Augmenting the themes of the season, orchestral members and vocal artists offer their absolute best in a -minute concert featuring invigorating performances. Weekly concerts are held every Monday at noon in the historic Logan Tabernacle, 0 N Main Street, starting June and are free and open to the public. ATTENTIONEDUCATORS Did you know qualifying educators can earn - Utah State Office of Education relicensure points for each production, concert, or education event you attend? Visit the USOE Ontrack website to register for points. Questions? Contact Pamela Gee: pamgee@ufomt.org SHAKESPEAREFESTIVALFRIENDS: Purchase a ticket to one of our shows and get $0 off a 0 Utah Shakespeare Festival performance in Cedar City. One discount Shakespeare ticket per Utah Festival ticket purchase and vice-versa. Visit bard.org and use the coupon code: ARTFRIENDS on the ticket confirmation page, or call 00-PLAYTIX. EXPIRES OCTOBER, 0 get an ACADEMY PASS $ PASS INCLUDES All Academy Classes Michael Ballam Seminar Series Literary Seminars Backstage Tours Academy Pass does not include Late Night Cabarets or other special events. ACADEMY EVENTS Join Michael Ballam and Utah Festival stars in the charming open-air Café des Artistes on the south-rear side of the Ellen Eccles Theatre for delicious

12 Seating Pricing GET THE BEST SEATING ORDER TODAY! ELLEN ECCLES THEATRE 0 LL 0 KK SPOT LIGHT FLOOR AREA JJ 0 HH 0 GG 0 0 EE 0 DD CC NN MM 0 0 SP OT LIGHT FLOO R AREA LL KK EE 0 DD CC BB AA 0 0 Limited Leg Room With series purchase* FULL PRICE $ $ $ $ $0 $ $0 $ $ $ NA $ $ $ $0 $ $ FULL PRICE $ $0 $ $ $ $ $ $ **Held at the Utah Theatre SPECIALDISCOUNTS GROUP DISCOUNTS: % discount for groups of or more. Call ext STUDENT/CHILDREN: % off with valid school ID. One ticket per student. $0 $ PETER PAN** reflects discount With series purchase* *Listed price 0 $0 $ CONCERTS: Tribute to Cole Porter, The Pianists!, Bach Mass in B Minor, Pioneers & Patriots: Sousa Returns, Chamber Music** 0 SINGLE : Ragtime, Show Boat, Porgy & Bess, Puccini s Trilogy, Peter Pan** 0 CONCERTS: Tribute to Cole Porter, The Pianists!, Bach Mass in B Minor, Pioneers & Patriots: Sousa Returns, Chamber Music** 0 FF GG AA JJ HH PP BB 0 FF 0 0 MM 0 PP NN 0 SERIES : ALL FOUR Mainstage productions Ragtime, Show Boat, Porgy & Bess, Puccini s Trilogy $ 0 Bring valid ID to box office to get your discount and tickets. Coupons or discounts must be presented at time of purchase THE UTAH THEATRE LOWER LEVEL FLOOR ELLEN ECCLES THEATRE BALCONY SOUND AND LIGHT BOARD V T S Q P N M H F D B B A A STAGE Q P N M K J H G C F E D L 0 0 S R T U 0 0 V IT Y IT Y D ISABIL D ISABIL 0 C IT Y E J G D ISABIL L Peter Pan $ $ $0 $0 $ Chamber Music $ $ $0 $0 $ $ $ $ $ $ International Opera Competition Semis $0 Finals $ SEATING PRICING R K U 0 IT Y D ISABIL V

13 Sponsor Hotels Annual th Check into one of our sponsor hotels and stay awhile! Make your reservation today and receive a discount on Utah Festival tickets and your hotel stay. Econolodge Inn & Suites South Main Street Logan, UT -- econolodge.com/ut Holiday Inn Express & Suites North Main Street Logan, UT -- hiexpress.com Days Inn & Suites - Logan North Main Logan, UT -- daysinn.com An amazing evening of song and dance to celebrate and recognize excellence in high school musical theater from across the state of Utah. The winners will compete in NYC! Hosted by Michael Ballam. Saturday May, 0 PM Spencer Fox Eccles Auditorium Ogden High School Best Western Baugh Motel South Main Street Logan, UT --0 bestwesternbaugh.com Super Logan South - HWY Logan, UT -- super.com Your budding young star can attend a week-long program packed with workshops, masterclasses, and individual coaching all taught by the incredible artists of Utah Festival! ACT, SING, and DANCE with the PROS! SESSION I: July -0, am- pm daily ages - (includes tickets to Utah Festival Mainstage shows) $00 SESSION II: August -, am- pm daily ages - (includes tickets to Utah Festival shows and daily lunches) $ $-$0 Group & Student Discounts Family discounts available. For more info CONTACT: stefan@ufomt.org sponsored by:

14 Special Events Gala Dinner JULY,, -: PM CAFE SABOR SEATING IS LIMITED $0 Opening week culminates with the annual Gala Fundraising Dinner and special program featuring principal artists and musicians. Bring your friends and family and celebrate our th annual season with us! JULY :00 PM The Riverwoods Conference Center in Logan Dinner is $ ($ tax deductible) Sponsored by RESERVE A SEAT Come to the Cabaret! Stop by for a late-night variety show and see the stars of the Festival as you ve never seen them before. Food and beverage available for purchase. Enjoy a discount to the festival s premiere performance of Ragtime that evening when you purchase Gala Dinner and show tickets together. Discounted dinner and show is $.0 per ticket. Business attire suggested. PURCHASE ext DECADENTDESSERTS July :0-:0 pm $0 $ with Academy Pass BATC 0 N. 00 West Park in the north lot Join Gary Griffin on a decadent journey to delightful desserts. Leave your guilt at the door. Samples provided. Limited Seating. : BUONAPPETITO! Aug :0-:0 pm $0 $ with Academy Pass BATC 0 N. 00 West Park in the north lot Gary Griffin and guest Michael Corvino will delight your taste buds with this season s Italian cooking demonstration. Samples provided. Limited Seating. :

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16 Play a Leading Role Donate! Did you know our ticket income covers just one-third of what it takes to bring world-class musical productions to the stage? We need your help. The generosity of loyal patrons like you is vital to our present and future success. with your tax-deductible donation and enjoy generous member benefits. For your convenience, please consider monthly withdrawals from your credit card or bank account. Donate online: or call our Development Office at ext 0. Help us keep the spotlight shining on musical theatre and grand opera at Utah Festival Opera and Musical Theatre in Logan. Join our family Donations received from June, 0 to May, 0 will receive 0 benefits. DONOR MEMBER BENEFITS Recognition in season program Refreshments at Café des Artistes ($0 value) backstage tour passes ($0 value) Cherubim $- Seraphim $00- Angel $0- Grand Archangel Director Conductor Impresario $0,000 Impresario $00- $000- $000- $00- $00- and above Donors will receive customized recognition benefits tickets to Breakfast with the Stars ($0 value) Cuisine de l Opera dining voucher ($0 value) tickets to any concert or Mainstage production ($ value) tickets to Utah Festival Academy one-day course of your choice ($0 value) tickets to donor appreciation event ($0 value) tickets to any concert or Mainstage production ($ value) tickets to any concert or Mainstage production ($ value) tickets to gala dinner ($0 value) 0 tickets to any concert or Mainstage production ($0 value) Director $0 of donation is not tax deductible Conductor $0 of donation is not tax deductible Impresario $ of donation is not tax deductible Grand Impresario $,0 of donation is not tax deductible DONATE Cherubim 00% of donation is tax deductible Seraphim $0 of donation is not tax deductible Angel $0 of donation is not tax deductible Archangel $ of donation is not tax deductible

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