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JPAS Offers $5 Student Matinees For Arts Adventure Series

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The JPAS Arts Adventure Series (AAS) presents kid-friendly main stage productions to school groups at discounted rates during the weekday. Students enjoy an early weekday matinee and experience the arts in action!

FREE Coordinating lesson plans and study guides are available for all Arts Adventure Series performances! 

ADMISSION IS $5 PER STUDENT! ONE TEACHER/CHAPERONE IS ADMITTED FREE FOR EVERY 10 PAID STUDENTS!
To make reservations for your student group, please contact Donna Barber, Arts Adventure Series Coordinator, at the JPAS Box Office PH: 504.885.2000 ext. 206, Fax: 504.885.3437 or email donna@jpas.org. 

Celebrating 20 years of Service! 1989-2009

Teachers & Educators! 
Your answers will help us provide quality and useful educational tools and resources to coordinate with our future performances!

RESERVE SEATS FOR YOUR STUDENT GROUP TODAY!

Capital One, Atmos Energy and Adams and Reese, LLP Present
The JPAS Production of Disney's Beauty and the Beast
Arts Adventure Series Performances: Wednesday-Friday, December 2-4, 2009 at 9:45AM
Jefferson Performing Arts Center, 400 Phlox Street in Metairie

Step into the heart of provincial life in a lovely French town, then be transported into a mysterious and magical castle where objects come to life, a Beast lurks, and a Beauty finds true love! JPAS' production of Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST is family theatre at its best!

JPAS Theatre Kids! Present A Christmas Carol
Arts Adventure Series Performances: Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at 9:45AM
*AAS Performance on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 is SOLD OUT!*
Westwego Performing Arts Theatre, 177 Sala Ave. in Westwego

A joyous children's play based on the world's most popular Christmas story! All your favorite characters and a host of new ones bring the spirit of Christmas to the hearts of everyone! Performed by an all-kid cast!

At&T, Entergy and Textron Marine and Land Systems Present
Footloose, The Musical
Arts Adventure Series Performances: Tuesday-Thursday, February 2-4, 2010 at 9:45AM
Jefferson Performing Arts Center, 400 Phlox Street in Metairie

One of the most electrifying movie musicals bursts onto the JPAS stage with exhilarating results! Life in small town Bomont is peaceful until big City boy Ren arrives. Breaking every taboo, Ren brings dance back into the heart of a town held back by the memory of a tragedy.

JPAS Theatre Kids! Present
Disney's 101 Dalmatians, Kids!

Arts Adventure Series Performances: Tuesday & Wednesday, December 8 & 9, 2009 at 9:45AM
Westwego Performing Arts Theatre, 177 Sala Ave. in Westwego

In a loving home in the city of London, Dalmatian parents, Pongo and Perdita happily raise their Dalmatian puppies, until the monstrous Cruella De Vil plots to steal them for her new fur coat! Join all the dogs of London, as they daringly rescue the puppies from Cruella and her bumbling henchmen. With a delightfully fun score, lovable characters, and one of the most deliciously evil villains in the Disney canon, this stage adaptation is certain to charm and delight all audiences. Performed by an all-kid cast!

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