Detroit Passport to the Arts

Passport Destination 1

MICHIGAN OPERA THEATRE
7:30pm, Friday, October 19, 2012

The Barber of Seville: The Michigan Opera Theatre presents Rossini’s The Barber of Seville. Following the performance, enjoy a “Spanish vs. Italian” wine tasting as well as sweet sounds from the Mediterranean.

Passport Destination 2

DETROIT CHAMBER WINDS & STRINGS
1pm, Sunday, November 18, 2012

Structurally Sound: Bits, Bytes, and ‘Bones will feature trombonist Ken Thompkins and artists from Detroit’s international techno music world. You’ll enjoy a few “bits & bytes” of food at the techno-themed after party!

Excursion 1

UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
8pm, Saturday, December 1, 2012

Handel’s Messiah: Get into the spirit of the holiday season at DP2A’s first Excursion event to University Musical Society’s performance of Handel’s Messiah at Hill Auditorium. Join DP2A friends for a drink at a local Ann Arbor bar.

Passport Destination 3

EISENHOWER DANCE ENSEMBLE
7:30pm, Saturday, January 19, 2013

Red, Hot and Blue: This will be an eclectic and entertaining program featuring an array of nationally renowned choreographers. Then, get ready to dance at the Cuban-themed after-party!

Passport Destination 4

DETROIT FILM THEATRE
February, 2013 (Exact date announced December 2012)

Oscar Shorts: Detroit is one of the few American cities where the Oscar Shorts are shown. Enjoy five action and five animated short films. Dress to impress for the annual best-dressed competition.

Passport Destination 5

HILBERRY THEATRE
8pm, Saturday, March 23, 2013

Detroit by Lisa D’Amour: A Pulitzer Prize finalist in 2011, Detroit is a new play that will leave you rooting for the home team and wondering who your neighbors are. Then it will be time to celebrate the city you love.

Excursion 2

MAGENTA GIRAFFE THEATRE
8pm, Friday, April 26, OR 8pm, Saturday, April 27, 2013

The Maids by Jean Genet: Two maids play at being mistress and servant but never quite get to the end of their role-playing before their actual mistress arrives home. You may need a drink after this one, so join friends from DP2A at a local bar.

Passport Destination 6

DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
8pm, Saturday, May 4, 2013

Holst’s The Planets: Each movement of Holst’s suite is named after a planet of the Solar System and its corresponding astrological character. Then comes an after party under the stars.

Excursion 3

DETROIT SYMPHONY’s JAZZ SERIES
8pm, Friday, May 31, 2013

Award-winning bassist and composer, bandleader Dave Holland will team up with Kenny Barron. You will be mesmerized. And then, you’ll need a drink!.

Detroit Passport to the Arts Contact Information
Mailing Address: Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings c/o Detroit Passport to the Arts 20300 Civic Center Drive Suite 100 Southfield, MI 48076 Phone: 248.559.2095 Fax: 248.559.2098 General Email: info@dp2a.org	Management Team: Natalie Bruno Program Founder / Director bruno@detroitchamberwinds.org Margo Strebig Communications Manager strebig@detroitchamberwinds.org Jill Overacker PR & Marketing Associate overacker@detroitchamberwinds.org Emmalyn Helge Development & Marketing Associate helge@detroitchamberwinds.org

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