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Performing Arts Field Trips
Performing Arts Field Trips

Arizona Opera --(602)266-7464 or (520)293-4336
"Look In" is a "behind-the-scenes" look at how opera magic is made. Demonstrations in sets, costumes, wigs & make-up, lighting, sound, stage management and more take the audience on a journey through opera stagecraft. This free program is designed for all ages. Reservations are required for attendance
2000/2001 Season:  "The Barber of Seville", "Carmen", "The Girl of the Golden West", "The Daughter of the Regiment" and "Don Carlo"
Performances: Symphony Hall, 225 E. Adams, Phoenix & TCC Music Hall, 260 S. Church, Tucson

Ballet Arizona --(602)381-0184 Andrew Needhammer
Students have the opportunity to see a one-hour, free of charge matinee which includes a lecture about ballet and a question and answer session. Study guides are provided.
2000/2001 Season:  "Serenade", "Company B--Songs Sung by the Andrew Sisters", "World Premiere", "The Nutcracker", "Konservatoriet--The Dance Lesson", "Billy the Kid", "Brandenburg Concerti", "Duo Concertante", "Swan Lake Act II"
Performances: The Orpheum Theatre, 203 W. Adams, Phoenix  and Symphony Hall, 225 E. Adams, Phoenix

Childsplay Theatre -- (480)583-7831
Childsplay is Arizona's award-winning theatre company for young audiences and families.
2000/2001 Season: "Time Again In Oz", "Salt & Pepper", "The Velveteen Rabbit", "Rhubarb
Jam", "Pero or "The Mystery of the Night", "And Then They Came For Me", "The Boxcar Children"
Performances at varied locations:  Herberger Theater 222 E. Monroe St., Phoenix; Tempe Performing Arts Center 132 E. 6th St., Tempe; or Scottsdale Center for the Arts 7380 E. Second St., Scottsdale

Great Arizona Puppet Theater -- (602)262-2050/AZPuppets@aol.com
Award-winning puppet theater with shows, hands on activities, workshops & birthday parties available.
Performances at: 302 West Latham Street, Phoenix

The Phoenix Symphony -- (602)495-1999
Several 45 min. concerts designed for students grade k-8 are offered throughout the year.
High school & younger students can attend a Thursday night Classics Concert for only $1.00. Ideal for any education program, this special discounted price is offered to groups of 20 or more, including adult chaperones. Thurs. concerts begin at 7:30 p.m.; "Musically Speaking" pre-concert discussion & activities beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Performances at: Phoenix Symphony Hall, 225 E. Adams, Phoenix

Phoenix Theatre's Cookie Company --(602)254-2151
2000/2001 Season: "Pinocchio", "Stuart Little" & "The Princess & the Pea"; Classes & Workshops for Children.
100 E. McDowell Road, Phoenix

Southwest Dance --(602)482-6410
Performances at: Orpheum Theater, 203 W. Adams, Phoenix

Valley Youth Theatre --(602)253-8188
Performances and classes at: 525 N. 1st St., Phoenix

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Last updated: August 14, 2000