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MACBETH – DRAMABy William ShakespeareOct. 2 – 5, 2014

LEGALLY BLONDE – MUSICAL THEATREMusic and Lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe & Nell BenjaminBook by Heather HachOct. 23 – Nov. 2, 2014

HÄNSEL AND GRETEL – OPERABased on the Grimm Brothers Fairy TaleMusic by Englebert HumperdinckLibretto by Adelheid WetteNov. 20 – 23, 2014

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2014–15

MAINSTAGESERIESOPERA • MUSICAL THEATRE • DRAMA

CCM’S STRING QUARTET-IN-RESIDENCE

THE ARIEL QUARTETGrand Prize winners at the 2006 Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition and 2014 recipients of the prestigious Cleveland Quartet Award, the Ariel Quartet was hailed by the New York Times this May for its “gift for filling the pristine structures of Classicism with fire.” Experience the Quartet’s brilliant playing and soulful interpretations for yourself this year!

2014-15CONCERT SERIES Tuesday, Sept. 9, 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21, 8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27, 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, 8 p.m.

OPERA & MUSICAL THEATRE TICKETS: $31 – $35 general, $20 – $24 students

DRAMA TICKETS: $27 – $31 general, $17 – $20 students

Fully customizable subscription packages on sale now.

Single tickets on sale beginning Sept. 2, 2014.

2014–15 SEASON-AT-A-GLANCE CCM VILLAGE

ARIEL QUARTET TICKETS: $20 general, $15 students

Ariel Quartet Concert Series subscription packages on sale now.

Single tickets on sale beginning Sept. 2, 2014.

THE HEIDI CHRONICLES – DRAMAWritten by Wendy WassersteinFeb. 12 – 15, 2015

PETER PAN – MUSICAL THEATREBased on a Play by James M. BarrieLyrics by Carolyn LeighMusic by Morris “Moose” CharlapAdditional Lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph GreenAdditional Music by Jule StyneMarch 5 – 8, 2015

COSÌ FAN TUTTE – OPERAMusic by W.A. MozartLibretto by Lorenzo Da PonteApril 9 – 12, 2015

STANKENTONTRIBUTECONCERTCCM Jazz Ensembles Featuring faculty artist John Von Ohlen, drums Sunday, Nov. 2, 7 p.m.

REMEMBER,REMEMBERTHEFIFTHOFNOVEMBER/STILLIRISE–SONGSOFPEACEANDFREEDOMUC Men’s and Women’s Choruses Wednesday, Nov. 5, 8 p.m.

THEACADEMYOFANCIENTMUSICPRESENTSJ.S.BACH’SORCHESTRALSUITESDirected by Richard Egarr Part of CCM’s Joseph and Frances Poetker Guest Artist Series Sunday, Nov. 9, 5 p.m.

*MONTEVERDI’SVESPERS OF 1610CCM Chamber Choir and Philharmonia Orchestra Featuring CCM students, faculty and Early Music guest artists Sunday, Nov. 16, 5 p.m.

CCMJAZZ’SANNUALHOLIDAYCONCERTCCM Jazz Ensembles Sunday, Nov. 16, 7 p.m.

WARANDPEACECCM Wind Orchestra Wednesday, Dec. 3, 8 p.m.

FALLDANCECONCERTCCM Ballet Ensemble Friday, Dec. 5, 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, 3 and 8 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, 3 p.m.

FEASTOFCAROLSCCM Chamber Choir, Chorale and Concert Orchestra, UC Men’s and Women’s Choruses, Cincinnati Children’s Choir Featuring guest choirs from Conner Middle School, Lakota East High School and Mason High School Saturday, Dec. 6, 2 and 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, 2 and 5 p.m.

FALLYOUTHBALLETCONCERTCCM Preparatory Ballet Company Friday, Dec. 12, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, 7:30 p.m.

HOLIDAYCONCERTCincinnati Children’s Choir Saturday, Dec. 13, 2 and 5 p.m.

MODERNJAZZMASTERSCOMPOSERSCONCERTCCM Jazz Ensembles Sunday, Jan. 25, 7 p.m.

BRAHMSANDTCHAIKOVSKYFESTIVALICCM Philharmonia Featuring Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra concertmaster Timothy Lees and principal cellist Ilya Finkelshteyn, soloists Friday, Sept. 12, 8 p.m.

BRAHMSANDTCHAIKOVSKYFESTIVALIICCM Concert Orchestra Friday, Sept. 19, 8 p.m.

MUSICOFTHEBARD–CHORALSETTINGSOFSHAKESPEAREICCM Chorale, UC Men’s and Women’s Choruses, Cincinnati Children’s Choir and Walnut Hills High School Ensemble Sunday, Sept. 21, 4 p.m.

ATRIBUTETOLEONARDBERNSTEINCCM Wind Orchestra Thursday, Sept. 25, 8 p.m.

BURNINGFORBUDDY!–ATRIBUTETOLEGENDARYDRUMMERBUDDYRICHCCM Jazz Ensembles Sunday, Sept. 28, 7 p.m.

CCMBUSSEFUNDGUESTARTISTRECITALAndreas Scholl, countertenor Tamar Halperin, piano Wednesday, Oct. 1, 8 p.m.

ANEVENINGOFMOZARTANDMAHLERCCM Philharmonia Friday, Oct. 10, 8 p.m.

NAUMBURGGOLDMEDALISTSPIANORECITALFeaturing faculty artists Soyeon Kate Lee and Awadagin Pratt Saturday, Oct. 11, 8 p.m.

BENEATHTHEUNDERDOG–THEMUSICOFCHARLESMINGUSCCM Jazz Ensembles Sunday, Oct. 12, 7 p.m.

THEAMERICANSYMPHONYCCM Wind Orchestra Friday, Oct. 24, 8 p.m.

AHALLOWEENMENAGERIECCM Philharmonia Friday, Oct. 31, 8 p.m.

ONDISPLAYCCM Philharmonia; Celebrating the Winner of CCM’s 2013 Zemlinsky Prize for CompositionFriday, Jan. 30, 8 p.m.

ATRIPTOTRINIDADANDBACKCCM Steel Drum Band Saturday, Jan. 31, 8 p.m.

MUSICOFTHEBARD–CHORALSETTINGSOFSHAKESPEAREIICCM Chamber Choir and Chorale, UC Men’s & Women’s Choruses, Cincinnati Children’s Choir and guest choir from Shanghai’s East China Normal University Sunday, Feb. 8, 3 p.m.

THEMUSICOFSTRAUSS,MACKEY,SPARKEANDMORECCM Wind Orchestra and Wind Ensemble Featuring guest conductor Jerry Junkin, from the Dallas Wind Symphony Thursday, Feb. 12, 8 p.m.

JAZZ+GENIUS+SOUL=THEMUSICOFRAYCHARLESCCM Jazz Ensembles Featuring guest artist Billy Osborne, vocals Sunday, Feb. 15, 7 p.m.

THEMUSICOFDUKEELLINGTONCCM Jazz Ensembles Sunday, March 8, 7 p.m.

TALESOFMYSTERYANDIMAGINATIONCCM Wind Orchestra Wednesday, March 11, 8 p.m.

MONUMENTALBERLIOZ–TE DEUM CCM Philharmonia, Chamber Choir, Chorale and Cincinnati Children’s Choir; Featuring faculty artist Michael Unger, organ Friday, March 13, 8 p.m.

*CELEBRATEYOUTH! Cincinnati Children’s Choir Sunday, March 15, 4 p.m.

BEARCATPIANOFESTIVALGUESTARTISTRECITALSergei Babayan, piano Wednesday, March 25, 8 p.m.

SPRINGSHOWCASEUC Men’s and Women’s Choruses Wednesday, March 25, 8 p.m.

PRISMXVIIICCM Wind Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensembles and Special Guests Sunday, March 29, 4 p.m.

CCM CONCERT TICKETS: $12 general, $6 students

CCM SPECIAL EVENT TICKETS: $15 general, $10 students

CCM PRESTIGE EVENT TICKETS: Ticket prices vary. Visit ccm.uc.edu or contact 513-556-4183 for more info.

Flex ticket packages now on sale for all Concert and Special Event performances.

Preorder options available for Prestige Event concerts.

Single tickets on sale beginning Sept. 2, 2014.

Information: 513-556-4183 or ccm.uc.edu

BEARCATPIANOFESTIVALGUESTARTISTRECITALStephen Hough, CBE, piano Presented in cooperation with the Xavier University Classical Piano Series as the inaugural Father John Heim, S.J., Concert Monday, March 30, 8 p.m.

PIANOPALOOZAXCCM Piano Faculty and Students Featuring the CCM Concert Orchestra Saturday, April 4, 8 p.m.

RIVERRUNS–ACONCERTOFORJAZZGUITAR,SAXOPHONEANDORCHESTRABYCHUCKOWENSCCM Concert Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble; Featuring Professor Emeritus of Jazz Studies Rick VanMatre, saxophone Sunday, April 12, 7 p.m.

THEBRITISHHERITAGECCM Wind Orchestra Tuesday, April 14, 8 p.m.

*DAVEBRUBECK’STHE GATES OF JUSTICECCM Chorale and Brass Choir with the Martin Luther King Chorale Sunday, April 19, 3 p.m.

SPRINGDANCECONCERT–FEATURINGSTRAVINSKY’SLES NOCES (THE WEDDING)CCM Ballet Ensemble Featuring the CCM Chamber Choir, Percussionists and faculty artist James Tocco, along with members of his Piano Studio Thursday, April 23, 8 p.m. Friday, April 24, 8 p.m. Saturday, April 25, 2 and 8 p.m.

SPRINGYOUTHBALLETCONCERTCCM Preparatory Ballet Company Friday, May 1, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 2, 7:30 p.m.

ANGELICSPRINGCincinnati Children’s Choir Sunday, May 3, 5 p.m.

THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE, JR. CCM’s Junior Musical Theatre Intensive Program Thursday, May 7, 7 p.m. Friday, May 8, 7 p.m. Saturday, May 9, 3 p.m.

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*Denotes off-campus performance.

Photo courtesy of Patrick Harrison