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Sold Out  The Moscow Circus
Feb 20, 2010 at 3:00 PM

Mainstage Theatre
$40/35/30 Single Ticket Price
$38/33/28 Senior/Staff/Alumni
$15 CLC Student (Level III seating only)
$12 Children under 12

The Moscow Circus, one of the crown jewels of Russia’s rich cultural heritage, has been thrilling audiences of all ages since it started touring worldwide over 50 years ago. Death-defying acts, beautiful artistry and humorous clowns have wowed audiences all over the globe. The fun begins before you even enter the theatre, with Russian folk musicians, clowns, costumed performers and dancers creating an atmosphere of a traditional Russian Folk Festival.

www.moscowcircus.biz

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The Moscow Circus



Luna Negra Dance Theater
Mar 5, 2010 at 7:30 PM

Mainstage Theatre
$38/30/25 Single Ticket Price
$36/28/23 Senior/Staff/Alumni
$15 CLC Student (Level III seating only)
$12 Children under 12

Over the past ten years, Luna Negra Dance Theater has established itself as a significant and vital component of Chicago’s arts and cultural community. Luna Negra Dance Theater’s distinctive style blends the discipline of ballet with the dynamic movements of contemporary dance, infused with the explosive energy of Latin and Afro-Caribbean dance forms. They bring their audiences modern Latino expressions with energy, power and passion, reflecting through dance the immense cultural shift that is shaping America.

www.lunanegra.org

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Luna Negra Dance Theater



The John Burnett Orchestra
Mar 21, 2010 at 4:00 PM

Mainstage Theatre
$27/22/20 Single Ticket Price
$25/20/18 Senior/Staff/Alumni
$15 CLC Student (Level III seating)
$12 Children under 12

Specializing in ‘40s-style big band swing, the John Burnett Orchestra will grab your attention with the sounds of Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman, Count Basie and many others. In addition to swing music, the orchestra performs current big band jazz charts and many vocal ballads such as those of Frank Sinatra, Joe Williams, Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughn. The orchestra contains five saxes, four trumpets, four trombones, piano, bass, drums and at least one vocalist. It is rapidly establishing the reputation of being one of the best bands in Chicago, capturing the attention of both old and young.

www.johnburnettorchestra.com

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The John Burnett Orchestra



Tap Kids
Mar 26, 2010 at 7:30 PM

Mainstage Theatre
$38/30/25 Single Ticket Prices
$36/28/23 Senior/Staff/Alumni
$15 CLC Student (Level III seating only)
$12 Children under 12

Eight of the nation’s most talented young tap dancers take to the stage in this rousing, joyous celebration of American youth culture. In a series of musical vignettes, Tap Kids tells the story of a group of high school kids facing challenges as they prepare for the big school dance at the end of senior year.

www.tapkids.com

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Tap Kids



Pacifica Quartet
May 5, 2010 at 7:30 PM

Studio Theatre
$30 Single Ticket Price
$28 Senior/Staff/Alumni
$15 CLC Student

Recognized for its virtuosity, exuberant performance style and often daring repertory choices, the Pacifica Quartet has carved out a compelling musical path. Formed in 1994, they are unique in the chamber music world, but hold their own against the established mainstream ensembles favoring intellectual coherence over rhapsodic gusto. The ensemble was recently honored with a 2009 Grammy® Award for “Best Chamber Music Performance” in addition to being named “2009 Ensemble of the Year” by Musical America. They are considered one of the finest chamber music ensembles on the contemporary scene.

www.pacificaquartet.com

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Pacifica Quartet



3 Blonde Moms
May 7, 2010 at 8:00 PM

Mainstage Theatre
$27/22/20 Single Ticket Price
$25/20/18 Senior/Staff/Alumni
$15 CLC Student (Level III seating only)
$12 Children under 12

Jam-packed with hilarious material, this high-energy comedy reveals three wildly contrasting points of view on being a mom, having a mom, kids, schools, husbands, in-laws and more. This trio from the cul-de-sac talks about everything moms go through in their daily lives in the most hysterical of ways. The three feisty moms are: whacky and Southern, Beaumont Bacon, Perky Stepford Wife wannabe Joanie Fagan and Helen Keaney, occasional host for E!, The Style Network and TLC. Three Blonde Moms will have you laughing with their tales of relatable characters revealing very true-to-life insights.

www.3blondemoms.com

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3 Blonde Moms



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