Ordway Center for the Performing Arts March 2015 Calendar
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 12, 2014
Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
MARCH 2015 CALENDAR
CONCERT HALL OPEN HOUSE
Sunday, March 1, 2015 at 11:00 a.m.
Free and open to the public
Preview the unrivaled acoustics and intimate seating of the stunning new Concert Hall firsthand. Pick out the perfect seat, take a peak backstage, take a selfie on stage or just sit and soak it all in. Explore anywhere and everywhere at our Open House. Free and open to the public
ROCK THE ORDWAY: 22 DAYS OF OPENING NIGHTS
March 1 March 22, 2015
Rock the Ordway is a month-long eclectic music showcase celebrating the grand opening of the new world-class, state-of-the-art Concert Hall at the Ordway. The celebration launches on March 1 with a ribbon-cutting and community open house and runs through March 22, 2015. A complete event calendar is available at www.ordway.org/rocktheordway.
CHERISH THE LADIES
Tuesday, March 17 at 7:30 pm
Concert Hall
Tickets start at $23
Hailed by The Boston Globe as a leading group in the Irish traditional world, the ensemble blends bravura musicianship, dynamic step dancing and an inimitable stage presence to create an explosively entertaining experience. Celebrate St. Patricks Day with this Irish entertainment sensation.
THE ILLUSIONISTS
March 24 29, 2015
Music Theater
Tickets: Start at $36
This mind-blowing spectacular showcases the jaw-dropping talents of seven of the most incredible illusionists on earth. The Illusionists dazzles audiences of all ages with a powerful mix of the most outrageous and astonishing acts ever to be seen on stage, including levitation, mind-reading, disappearance and a full-view water escape.
Artwork is available for download at ordway.org/media
ABOUT THE ORDWAY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
The Ordway is widely recognized as one of the nations leading nonprofit performing arts centers and Saint Pauls most elegant and inviting performance space. The Ordways Music Theater and soon-to-be completed Concert Hall attract diverse audiences with an array of productions showcasing the finest in American musical theater, world music, dance and vocal performance. Education and community engagement are integral to the Ordways mission, with major initiatives including the annual Flint Hills International Childrens Festival and Ordway Education programs that serve more than 50,000 students annually. The Ordway also sponsors the Saint Paul Conservatory for Performing Artists, a charter high school with a professionally guided academic and artistic environment that trains aspiring pre-professional performing artists. Together with the Minnesota Opera, The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra and The Schubert Club, the Ordway is a member of the Arts Partnership and serves as the principal venue for their performances. For more information, visit www.ordway.org.
