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Civic Music Association

April 2010 Newsletter

In This Issue
Jackie Ryan
Meet the Artist Reception
Partners in Music Education
2010/11 Season
Ticket Information
Quick Links
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Civic Music Association is a leading cultural organization, with a long tradition, dedicated to enriching people's lives.

We provide a world class, provocative musical experience in an intimate atmosphere.  Our eclectic programming offers something for everyone and delivers diverse
  educational opportunities.

Our community shares a passion for the performing arts.  We are committed to making every experience inspiring and memorable.
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Civic Music Association
1620 Pleasant St., Suite 244
Des Moines, IA 50314

Jackie Ryan in Concert
Jackie Ryan
Saturday, April 17, 2010
7:30 pm - Sheslow Auditorium, Drake University


Jackie Ryan

Jazz vocalist Jackie Ryan's creativity as an artist and performer has put her in much demand for concerts with sold-out shows all over the world. Ms. Ryan will appear with local jazz favorites Jim Eklof and Steve Charlson. "Extraordinary is the word! A world class talent. Jazz singing at its very best." -- Los Angeles Times 

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Special Pre-Concert Performance
Student Jazz Ensemble - Synergy Jazz Foundation
6:30 pm  - Sheslow Auditorium
FREE with concert ticket
 Meet the Artist Reception
Join us immediately after Saturday's concert in Levitt Hall to "Meet the Artist" while enjoying complimentary food, wine and a post-concert performance! 

Guests will also enjoy a take home gift from Chocolate Storybook. 
Join us!

$10 per person
CMA Members - FREE
Partners in Music Education
A Workshop with Jackie Ryan
Friday, April 16, 2010
1:00 pm - Hoover High School

Jackie Ryan, Randy Halberstadt, and local artists Jim Eklof and Steve Charlson will present a workshop on the art form of jazz. This workshop will feature a Q&A session and information on the process of creating a jazz ensemble.

This Workshop is FREEand open to the public.

This presentation is supported by the Performing Arts Fund, a program of Arts Midwest funded by the National Endowment for the Arts, with additional contributions from the Iowa Arts Council, General Mills Foundation, and Land O'Lakes Foundation.

2010/11 Civic Music Association Season
Civic Music Association is proud to announce the 2010/11 Season.  Subscriptions & Memberships are available now for as low as $70 a person! 

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Esperanza Spalding - September 18, 2010
Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet - October 1, 2010
Boston Brass & Brass All-Stars Big Band
"Christmas Bells are Swinging" - December 4, 2010
Dave Holland Quintet - January 21, 2011
Cantus - March 12, 2011
Wycliffe Gordon Quartet - April 8, 2011
Ticket Information
Individual tickets for the 2010/11 Season will go on sale on
August 2, 1010.
 

Civic Music Association is proud to join Midwestix!  All tickets to the 2010/11 Season will be available by calling 515-280-4020 or visiting www.midwestix.com

10/11 Ticket Prices

Adults: $45 - $15
Students: $20-$7
Student Rush: $5 - Any remaining seats, one-hour prior to the concert

All tickets have a $2.15 handling fee

NEW:  Ticket prices vary according to seating section in Sheslow Auditorium.
Civic Music Association
1620 Pleasant Street, Suite 244
Des Moines, IA 50314
515-280-4020
www.civicmusic.org
info@civicmusic.org
50% off for new subscribers!
April Special!  Are you a new subscriber to Civic Music Association?  All NEW subscribers receive 50% off any subscription package for the 2010/11 Concert Season.
Call Civic Music Association at 515-280-4020 to subscribe. Offer not valid online. Mention NEWSLETTER to receive this special discount.

Offer Expires: May 1, 2010