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Administrative Offices: Children Policy: Everyone attending must have a Hours: 10 am-5 pm, Monday-Friday ticket and be able to sit in a seat. Children under Phone: (231) 941-8082 5 years of age are not permitted unless otherwise Fax: (231) 941-7374 advertised. Parents will be asked to remove their Address: 106 E Front Street child/children if they are causing disruptions or are Traverse City, MI 49684-2509 unable to sit quietly. Website: CityOperaHouse.org Cameras & Recording Devices: Cameras and 1 Coat Check: Self-service. other recording devices (audio, video and still) are BIG SAVINGS not permitted in the theatre and may be confiscated First Aid: See your usher. if used during a performance. If brought into the facility, cameras may be checked in at the box office Lost and Found: See your usher or phone and retrieved from the House Manager post show. Pick 3-4 shows - SAVE 10% (231) 941-8082 ext. 201 Monday-Friday, Pick 5 or more - SAVE 20% 10 am-5 pm. Mobile Phone and Personal Electronic Devices: The use of mobile phones and other electronic Refreshments: Varies per event. Bar service devices is strictly prohibited. Mobile phones and other provided at City Opera House events excluding devices can cause distractions to performers and family and education programming. other patrons and will be confiscated. Please turn off 2 all devices and enjoy the show. BEST SEATS Restrooms and Drinking Fountains: Restrooms are located on the second floor. Drinking fountains Seating Policy: Every effort is made to start perfor- are located on the second and third floor. mances at the announced hour unless there is an unavoidable delay. For the consideration of patrons Get the best seats ahead Sound: Many touring attractions provide their and performers, patrons arriving while a performance of the general public. own sound systems and audio technicians. is in progress are seated only at times designated Should you have comments or suggestions, by the artist and their management. Late arriving please tell your usher. patrons may be directed to seats in the rear of the theater until an appropriate break in the performance. 3 ADVANCED NOTICE Tours: Free self-guided tours Monday-Friday from 10 am-5 pm (excluding event days). Smoking: City Opera House is a non-smoking, Private tours available by appointment. e-cigarette/personal vaporizer-free and tobacco free facility. Smoking/vaporizing is allowed outside the Be the first to know when General Box Office Hours: Open Monday-Friday building in areas where ash urns are located. new shows are added. from 10 am-5 pm, and online 24/7 at CityOperaHouse.org. Personal Responsibility Statement: City Opera House prides itself on offering a diverse selection of Event Box Office Hours: Open one hour prior to arts entertainment. Not all productions may appeal 4 CONTINUED curtain time and 30 minutes prior to curtain for to or be appropriate for every person or for all ages. family/education performances and 30 Therefore, patrons are encouraged to familiarize minutes beyond the curtain time. themselves with shows in order to make informed SAVINGS decisions prior to purchasing tickets. Special Seating: Please notify the box office at the time of your ticket purchase if you require special ACCESSIBILITY SERVICES FOR PATRONS Save 10% on additional shows seating such as accessible seats, companion seats, or seats with few or no steps. CALL (231) 941-8082 FOR MORE INFORMATION throughout the season. ON THE FOLLOWING SERVICES OR TO INQUIRE Parking: Two and ten hour metered spaces ABOUT ADDITIONAL PATRON SERVICES AT CITY along the streets and in designated lots make OPERA HOUSE. visiting City Opera House hassle free. Parking The more you choose, the more you save. Spectacular. meters are enforced Monday-Saturday, 8 am-6 Assisted Listening Devices: SoundMate™ pm with exception to holidays. Most are free after headsets are available from the box office. 6 pm, Monday-Saturday and all day Sunday. Sign Language Interpretation Sign Language CityOperaHouse.org/SeasonTickets interpreters enable patrons who are deaf to Prefer a parking deck? The Larry C. Hardy or Old perceive spoken theatrical content. This service Town Parking Garage offer the most affordable is available when requested a minimum of four 231.941.8082 | 106 E. Front St. Traverse City parking rates in town. Monday-Saturday before weeks in advance. 8 am and after 6 pm, and all day on Sunday, free parking is available year round on the ground floor of the Old Town Garage. CityOperaHouse.org See Something Spectacular Program The Hollywood Concert Orchestra SERIES SPONSOR SUPERMAN OVERTURE The Hollywood Concert Orchestra, an ensemble of America’s finest musicians, has SCHINDLER’S LIST become one of the premier pops ensembles in the world. With its unique presentation of SPIDER MAN the latest TV, movie, and Broadway themes MY FAIR LADY (SOLOISTS) written and arranged especially for the orchestra, the Hollywood Concert Orchestra SOUND OF MUSIC (SOLOISTS) is known as “the Orchestra of the Stars” featuring the best and brightest guest artists THE INCREDIBLES and soloists in lively and entertaining per- JAMES BOND, 007 formances. That is what THE HOLLYWOOD CONCERT ORCHESTRA specializes in...the STAGE COACH music that “made” the movies! (TRIBUTE TO JOHN WAYNE) The Hollywood Concert Orchestra was AN AMERICAN IN PARIS founded in 1999 by John R. Giattino and ET Judith M. Giattino. Both John and Judith have been promoting concerts since that time, INTERMISION and have produced tours for the Hollywood Concert Orchestra across the United States AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS as well as the People’s Republic of China, CHICAGO (THE MOVIE) Japan, Taiwan and Korea. THE STING The Hollywood Concert Orchestra has toured recently with the famous movie star Ms. WEST SIDE STORY SUITE (SOLOISTS) Shirley Jones, who received an Oscar for her performance in the movie Elmer Gantry, PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (SOLOISTS) HOLLYWOOD CONCERT ORCHESTRA which also starred Burt Lancaster. Ms. Jones THE WIZARD OF OZ also starred in a very successful television A NIGHT AT THE OSCARS series, The Partridge Family, which won FORREST GUMP several Emmy Awards. thursday, February 18, 2016 TITANIC Throughout his many years as a producer, John Giattino has been associated with this performance is generously sponsored by: such great artists as Mantovani, Percy Faith, Henry Mancini, Arthur Fiedler and many other ‘greats’ in the pop orchestra genre. For many years, Mr. Giattino was a general musical contractor for Columbia Artists. He also CityOperaHouse.org See Something Spectacular
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