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Programs & Education ArtsAlive! ArtsAlive! is a performing arts series for Northeastern alumni, designed to provide opportunities to gather together and experience theater, music and dance performances both on the campus and in downtown Boston. This series, launched in the spring of 2007, celebrates the importance of the arts and creativity within our culture. Each ArtsAlive! program is coupled with a reception and an opportunity to meet and hear from Northeastern faculty member(s) on topics related to the performance. We look forward to continuing to bring you several opportunities to see and hear from the talented groups on campus, as well as high-quality professional productions downtown. Upcoming programs are listed below. Additional details regarding the receptions and featured faculty speakers are posted here as they become available. Ticket sales will be announced via e-mail communications to alumni. Please stay tuned! For more information, contact Brittany Malitsky at 617.373.3449 or b.malitsky@neu.edu.
Northeastern University Night at Black Nativity Friday, December 11, 2009 Black Nativity is a celebration that tells the original story of the Nativity through scripture, verse, music, and dance. Join us for this Boston holiday tradition, which celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, and support cast members from the Northeastern community. Begin your evening at the beautiful and conveniently-located Omni Parker House for a special pre-show reception with fellow alumni and friends. Reception: 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Black Nativity Production: 8:00 p.m. Tickets Reception Only: $15 per person
Holiday Pops Saturday, December 12, 2009 Share the magic of the season with fellow members of your Husky family at Holiday Pops! This event has become a perennial favorite for alumni, featuring a special matinee performance by the Boston Pops in the beautiful setting of Symphony Hall. Attendees start the day with a delicious , family-friendly breakfast, at the Alumni Center. Breakfast: 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. Tickets Limit of six (6) tickets per alumnus/a.
In the Heights Broadway's hot new musical and winner of four Tony Awards in 2008. Friday, January 22, 2010 More information coming soon.
Dreamgirls Friday, February 5, 2010 Catch this brand new, sensational production – straight from New York City! Full of onstage joy and backstage drama, Dreamgirls tells the rags-to-riches story of a 1960s Motown group, complete with the triumphs and tribulations that come with fame and fortune. Featuring unforgettable hit songs and outstanding choreography, this show is sure to entertain. Before the performance, join fellow alumni for a reception and dinner at Maggiano’s Little Italy. Enjoy a delicious buffet of pasta, salad, and carved turkey while sharing conversation with fellow Huskies and hearing from our guest faculty speaker. Reception: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Show: 8:00 p.m. Tickets: Tickets are limited and sold first come, first served basis. Limit of 4 tickets per alumnus/a.
An Evening with Maya Angelou Enjoy an evening with the accomplished author, poet, actress, and inspirational humanitarian as she shares some of her thoughtful readings and reflections. Before the program, join alumni and friends for light dinner fare, cocktails, and conversation at a reception at the Alumni Center. Friday, March 26, 2010 Show: 8:00 p.m. Check back for information on ticket pricing and sales.
Into the Woods The hit Sondheim musical takes a unique and thought-provoking look at some of our most beloved fairy tales. Friday, April 23, 2010 More information coming soon.
Past ArtsAlive! programs have included those listed below. View photos from these events.
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Fri., December 11, 2009 Sat., December 12, 2009 Fri., January 22, 2010 Fri., February 5, 2010 Fri., March 26, 2010 Fri., April 23, 2010 |
