The Cultural Arts Series at Clovis Community College in Clovis, New Mexico begins its sixth year of “Bringing the World to You.” This year’s theme, “Connections” focuses on our desire to connect audiences with the arts through world class performances and important educational outreach
Sophie Milman
Saturday, September 30
The Lyceum Theatre, 8 pm
General Admission $20, Senior/Military/Student $15
Named the Canadian Breakthrough Jazz Artist of the Year, Sophie Milman is on her way to becoming an international Jazz sensation. Her self-titled debut album was nominated for a Juno Award (Canadian Grammy) for Best Jazz Vocal Album. This concert is held in partnership with Clovis Mainstreet. Their Annual Wine and Cheese Gala precedes the concert and is a favorite of residents of the region. Guests will enjoy a sampling New Mexico wines, hor d’ouerves, and the ever popular chocolate fountain. Tickets for the Gala are $25 and may be purchased from any Clovis MainStreet Board Member, at the Clovis MainStreet Office at 215 N. Main, the Chamber of Commerce at 105 E. Grand or at the CCC Cashier’s windows. sophiemilman.com
The Lovell Sisters
Saturday, October 14
Marshall Auditorium, 7 pm
General Admission $15, Senior/Military/Student $10
The Lovell Sisters feature tight vocal harmonies with an innovative fusion of folk, country and contemporary acoustic music. Most often compared to Alison Krauss, Nickel Creek and The Dixie Chicks, the sisters won the 2005 NPR National Talent Competition. www.myspace.com/thelovellsisters
Davide Cabassi
Thursday, October 19
Marshall Auditorium, 7 pm
General Admission $15, Senior/Military/Student $10
As a top prizewinner of the Twelfth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, this charismatic Italian wins the hearts of audiences of all ages. He made his debut at the age of 13 and has since toured with orchestras throughout the world. davidecabassi.com
Dervish
Thursday, November 16, 7 pm
Lyceum Theatre
General Admission $15, Senior/Military/Student $10
One of the world’s top Irish bands, Dervish is well known for its strong vocals and soaring, plunging instrumentals. Front woman Karan Casey was dubbed by the Wall Street Journal as “one of the true glories of Irish music.” dervish.ie/
Pueblo Christmas with Robert Mirabal
Sunday, November 26, 4 pm
Town Hall
General Admission $20, Senior/Military/Student $15
A 2006 Grammy award winner, Robert Mirabal fuses a spectacular fantasia of traditional Southwestern Native American tribal music and modern beats to bring to life his magical vision of hope, strength and transcendence in this special holiday performance. mirabal.com
Christmas from Dublin
Wednesday, December 6
Marshall Auditorium, 7 pm
General Admission $20, Senior/Military/Student $15
Celebrate the holidays in true Irish style in a special holiday performance featuring The Three Irish Tenors, Irish Divas and an eight-piece orchestra. Direct from the Emerald Isle, this performance is captivating and has charmed audiences around the world.
George Winston
Thursday, January 25, 2007
Marshall Auditorium, 7 pm
General Admission $15, Senior/Military/Student $10
Grammy winner George Winston, best known for his seasonally themed recordings including DECEMBER, AUTUMN, WINTER INTO SPRING and SUMMER, plays a variety of styles, including melodic folk, New Orleans R&B and stride piano. Winston has seven gold, platinum and multi-platinum records. Please join us in support of our local food bank by bringing a donation of canned food to the concert. georgewinston.com
Viver Brasil Dance Company
Sunday, February 11, 2007
Marshall Auditorium, 4 pm
General Admission $15, Senior/Military/Student $10
This multi-award-wining dance company creates riveting and passionate Brazilian dance that explores ancient and contemporary art forms and the spiritual strength of Brazilian culture. The performance fuses passionate Afro-Brazilian dance, stunning costumes, and exuberant live percussion and vocals. viverbrasil.com
Glenn Miller Orchestra
Saturday, March 10, 2007
TBA, 7 pm
General Admission $25, Senior/Military/Student $20
Displaying the authentic Miller sound coupled with superb musicianship and great showmanship, these musicians deliver a fast-paced evening of jazz, swing, timeless classics and traditional big band numbers. Enjoy hor ‘doeurves and dancing during this special evening of musical entertainment. glennmillerorchestra.com
The Spencers – Theatre of Illusion
Saturday, April 14, 2007
Marshall Auditorium, 7 pm
General Admission $15, Senior/Military/Student $10
Get ready for an unforgettable and powerful theatrical experience! The Spencers combine original theatrical elements with cutting-edge illusions, audience interaction, dramatic lighting, special effects, music, movement and amazing stage magic! http://www.SpencersMagic.com
Santa Fe Opera Performers
Friday, April 20
Town Hall, 7 pm
Free Admission
Back by popular demand, the Santa Fe Opera Performers present joyous music, heart wrenching melodies and show stopping arias during their spring tour throughout New Mexico. santafeopera.org
Cinco de Mayo
Saturday, May 5
American Legion Post 26, 6 pm
General Admission/Senior/Military/Student $10
Enjoy dinner, music, dancing, pi?atas for the children, fabulous prizes and a few surprises!
For more information, contact…
Stephanie Spencer
Director of Resource Development
stephanie.spencer@clovis.edu
505.769.4956
Christy Mendoza
Cultural Arts Director
christy.mendoza@clovis.edu
505.769.4950
Related posts:
- Homes For Sale And Other Real Estate In Clovis, New Mexico ClovisHomeTours.com is the website for you if you’re looking for...
Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
