Nazareth College Arts Center and Nazareth College departments of visual and performing arts 2013-2014 seasons

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ROCHESTER, NY (04/26/2013)(readMedia)-- The Nazareth College Arts Center proudly presents its 2013-2014 season, featuring world-class dance, children's theater, and international entertainment.

Discounted, subscription series tickets and full-price, single tickets go on sale to the general public Wednesday, May 15, 2013 via the Box Office, 585-389-2170 or artscenter.naz.edu.

Honoring its long-standing, popular traditions, the Nazareth College Arts Center 2013-2014 season will include exciting work from the Arts Center's local partners-Rochester Children's Theatre, Rochester City Ballet, and Rochester's own internationally acclaimed Garth Fagan Dance-as well as a mix of visiting artists.

"Our 2013-2014 subscription season showcases the power, beauty, and magic of the performing arts," says Susan Chekow Lusignan, director, Nazareth College Arts Center. "We'll present spectacular contemporary dance, including two story ballets, and a multi-media production with aerial artistry; music that celebrates centuries-old Japanese traditions, African vocalists, and American and British Pop artists; family entertainment that includes dazzling electroluminescent creatures, breathtaking, large-scale puppetry, and musical storytelling from Scheherazade to Shrek; and special events, such as our long-standing tradition of offering popular political satire on New Year's Eve, and an astonishing performance by one of the country's most sought-after illusionists."

DANCE

Shanghai Ballet: The Butterfly Lovers; Garth Fagan Dance; Rochester City Ballet's Ballet: RCB Style; Pilobolus; Dance Festival: Kaleidescopika (The Art of Unfolding) featuring Cordis Quartet with LehrerDance; and Rochester City Ballet's Cinderella

SPECIAL EVENTS

Mike Super Magic & Illusion and The Capitol Steps

MUSIC

Soweto Gospel Choir; TAO: The Art of the Drum; and Jim Witter's Piano Men (A Musical Journey Through the '70s Featuring the Music of Elton John and Billy Joel)

FAMILY

Enchantment Theatre Company: Aladdin and Other Enchanting Tales; Rochester Children's Theatre/Nazareth College Arts Center co-production: Rapunzel! Rapunzel! A Very Hairy Fairy Tale!; Rochester Children's Theatre/Nazareth College Arts Center co-production: The Wizard of Oz; CORBIAN Visual Arts and Dance in collaboration with Lightwire Theater: DiNO-Light; and Rochester Children's Theatre/Nazareth College Arts Center co-production: Shrek The Musical

VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS AT NAZARETH COLLEGE

The Nazareth College departments in the visual and performing arts will present an exciting 2013-2014 season of exhibitions, concerts, and performances.

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