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Celebrate The Opening Of History Theatre's BUDDY HOLLY On 10/3

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Join History Theatre for a night of rollickin' music with a historical twist (and shout)! Enjoy the opening night Fifties bash to celebrate Buddy Holly opening night on October 3rd. Fifties attire is optional.

The event will be hosted by Don Shelby, WCCO with special guest the Peggy Sue!

The evening schedule is as follows:

5:30 pm - Check in begins.
Music by Mick Sterling and his band.
Social hour with complimentary hors d'ouevres, wine and beer.

6:30 pm - Reminiscing about Buddy Holly, his music, and his performances in Minnesota during the Winter Dance Party tour with special guests who were there, a conversation with Peggy Sue, facilitated by Don Shelby.

7:30 pm - Opening performance of Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story.

9:45 pm - Post-show party with cast.
 
Ticket prices are as follows:
$250 per couple - Producer level - includes your name on the e-invitation as an event host, a show souvenir, preferred seating, and attendance at both the pre-show and post-show parties.
 
$100 per person - Buddy level - includes preferred seating for the performance and attendance at both the pre-show and post-show parties.
 
$75 per person - Subscribers level (for 2009-2010 subscribers only) - upgrade existing tickets to include attendance at the preshow and post-show parties (subscribers should contact the History Theatre Box Office at 651.292.4323 to upgrade tickets).
 
All proceeds from this event will support History Theatre's 2009-2010 season.
 
To purchase tickets, call 651-292-4323 or visit the website.

If you have already purchased tickets for any performance of Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story or are a subscriber, call the History Theatre Box Office at 651.292.4323 to upgrade tickets.

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