BergenPAC Announces Holiday Program Line Up
By: Caryn Robbins Oct. 11, 2011
Celebrate the holidays this year at Bergen Performing Arts Center with the following programs:
Mooseltoe
Date: Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Time: 7PM
Tickets: $20, $20, $15, $15, $10
MOOSELTOE, the Moose with a Dream, and his friends come to life in this colorful, magical and whimsical musical tale. Follow our hero as he pursues his seemingly impossible dream while learning many valuable lessons along the way - lessons which are important for us all. Come and enjoy your Christmas season with three snobby penguins, an Edward G. Robinsonesque snowman and a fat walrus named Willy, not to mention two elves and Santa Claus himself. Narrated by Al Roker.
Date: Saturday & Sunday, December 3&4, 2011
Time: Dec. 3 (4:00PM) / Dec. 4 (1 & 4:00PM)
Tickets: $50, $40, $30, $20, $20
Year after year, this first-rate traditional production of The Nutcracker never fails to enchant youngsters and grownups alike with amazing special effects, colorful costumes, gorgeous scenery, and dancing by New Jersey Ballet's acclaimed troupe of International Artists.Eliz Von Trap of the Sound of Music's Von Trap Singers and the Empire Brass Quintet
Date: Saturday, December 10, 2011
Time: 8PM
Tickets: $55, $45, $35, $20, $20
Elisabeth is the granddaughter of the legendary Maria and Baron von Trapp, whose story inspired The Sound of Music. With a voice that critics have called "hauntingly clear" (New York Times), Elisabeth, along with the Empire Brass, "...will send a thrill of pleasure through your nervous system" (Boston Globe).
Date: Saturday, December 17, 2011
Time: 8PM
Tickets: $79, $59, $45, $35, $35
Before her traditional performance of her Christmas chestnut "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" on The David Letterman Show, the legendary rock ‘n' roll hall of fame singer, Love, celebrates her new PBS Special while bringing her annual show to bergenPAC with some very special guests.
Over the course of her career Darlene Love has been hailed as the greatest singer in pop music. From her first number one recording, "He's A Rebel", through her string of label hits with legendary producer Phil Spector, including "Da Doo Ron Ron", "He's Sure The Boy I'm Gonna Marry", and "Christmas Baby Please Come Home" to the countless songs she sang backup on for artists like Sam Cooke, Elvis Presley, Dionne Warwick, Cher and Aretha Franklin, Darlene Love is still blazing a trail of success in the music industry and is a 2010 Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame inductee.
Date: Sunday, December 18, 2011
Time: 4PM
Tickets: $25, $25, $15, $10, $10
A powerful story of redemption, Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" has enchanted audiences the world over with its simple message of selfless giving. About Bergen Performing Arts Center: Known as The John Harms Center for 27 years, this cultural hub in Englewood, has been reborn as Bergen Performing Arts Center or bergenPAC. This 1367- seat theater is a landmark, and in its seventh season as bergenPAC it remains one of the finest acoustic halls in the United States. The legendary Tony Bennett and Canadian crooner k.d. lang recorded their 2003 Grammy award-winning CD live on bergenPAC'sown stage through a broadband fiber-optic connection with Bennett Studios. bergenPAC is the home of a media production system that is unparalleled, upholding its reputation as a venue for outstanding music, dance and theater. As a non-profit corporation, bergenPAC has thrived thanks to the aid and generosity of sponsors, donors and patrons.
bergenPAC is located at 30 North Van Brunt Street Englewood, NJ 07631
For ticket information Box Office: Phone: (201) 227-1030 or visit: www.bergenPAC.org
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