The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University
The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University is celebrating 15 years of enhancing the cultural landscape of the Chicago Southland!!!
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University Park, IL, 60466
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708-235-2222
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University Don't miss Snow White on Saturday at 11 AM!

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If during this flu season, one's children are feeling sleepy, sneezy, dopey or grumpy, then they might be cheered up with a rendition of "Hi ho, hi ho it's off to the Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University we go."
The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University

The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University
Led Zeppelin HEARTBREAKER - Saturday, November 14 at 8pm Get tickets for $10 off the regular ticket price-use code ZEP. An incredible tribute show featuring the full range of the legendary band's classic hits — Stairway to Heaven, Whole Lotta Love, Ramble On and more! *

"From the wardrobe, equipment, nuances, and onsta...ge movement, these guys are eerily similar to the original giants of hard rock." - Santa Cruz Sentinel See photos & video of the band on their website.

* Offer valid for Main Floor, Mezzanine & Front Balcony tickets only. Not valid on previously purchased tickets or in conjunction with any other offer. Contact box office for details.
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Source: www.centertickets.net
There are other tribute acts who attempt to replicate Led Zeppelin's music, but only Heartbreaker can perform the full range of the legendary band’s classic hits:
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The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University Happy 40th Anniversary, Governors State!!!

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Around the same time Big Bird got his yellow feathers, the folks at Governors State University crafted a mission statement.
The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University

The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University
We have a contest and offer for all you hair band lovers. The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Tribute Band –Heartbreaker—is coming to The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University on Sat., Nov. 14 at 8pm. We call upon your rock devotion to lay tribute to The Zeppelin! All you have to do is send us your rocker pho......tos, videos, songs or whatever you’ve got for your own hair band tribute. And, since Halloween was just over the weekend, you should have some fresh material! The most creative entry will win four tickets to the show, Heartbreaker souvenirs and backstage access to meet the members of Heartbreaker. All entrants will receive $10 OFF the regularly priced $35 Heartbreaker tickets. (Just use code: ZEP* at centertickets.net or 708.235.2222.) Become a fan of the Facebook Page “The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University” at http://www.facebook.com/centeratgsu and post material (photos, videos, etc.) to the wall. Entries must be submitted no later than Wed., Nov. 11. Winning entry will be posted Thur., Nov. 12 on The Center’s Facebook Page.



*Offer not valid on previously purchased tickets or in conjunction with other offers. Restriction apply.
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The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University What would you like to see on stage live at The Center in 2010 - 2011?

October 27 at 12:12pm
George Machay
George Machay
Local community theater
October 27 at 2:30pm
The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University

The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University Have you ever wondered how we select our entertainment for our seasons? Executive Director Burt Dikelsky explains this and more in his new blog!

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Often times people write or call and ask how our shows get to us at The Center.It is an interesting, terrifying sometimes, awesome task which is undertaken by our board at The Center and staff on an annual basis. ...
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The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University Dave Rudolf says, "(It's) a very nice theater and a chance to see your kids on stage (a very nice one) with me and the band. Come in your costumes, and check out the after-party they have. You'll have lots of fun."

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The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University will present a family-friendly Halloween extravaganza on Saturday morning.
The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University

The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University Our Especially for Kids series kicks off this Saturday!!! Spend your Halloween with Dave Rudolf at the Center!

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The "Especially for Kids" series at the Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University will begin with Dave Rudolf's "Halloween Spooktacular" on Saturday.
The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University

The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University
Chicago’s celebrated international dance company is one of the most original forces in contemporary dance today.

Critically acclaimed for its exuberant, athletic and innovative repertoire, HSDC presents performances that inspire, challenge and engage audiences worldwide.

"... the city's most enduring troupe, Hubbard St...reet Dance Chicago is in the middle of a vibrant season... an irresistible blend of impeccably polished dancing and high-voltage energy.

- Musical America

Tickets: $33/$46/$53

Purchase online: www.centertickets.net
Box Office: 708.235.2222

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Time:8:00PM Saturday, January 23rd
Location:The Center for Performing Arts - Governors State University
The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University

The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss, Jr.

One of opera's greatest hits set in romantic Vienna and filled with champagne, frivolity, mistaken identities, and a grand ball!

$25/$39/$46

Purchase online at www.centertickets.net
Box Office: 708.235.2222

Presented by Teatro D'Lirico
Time:4:00PM Sunday, January 17th
Location:The Center for Performing Arts - Governors State University
The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University

The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University Inspired by the timeless poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas" and by the real life of its author Clement Moore, this hilarious musical introduces Santa in a particularly beneficent light.

This classic from Theatre IV has been charming audiences nationwide for many years.

Tickets: $10.50/$11.50/$15.50

Purchase online at www.centertickets.net
Box Office: 708.235.2222

Time:11:00AM Saturday, December 19th
Location:The Center for Performing Arts - Governors State University
The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University

The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University
Saturday, December 12, 2008, 1 and 5 p.m.

Enjoy our traditional holiday presentation of the thrilling fairy tale ballet about young Clara, the debonair Nutcracker Prince, and her fantastic Christmas Eve journey filled with:

Swirling snowflakes
Waltzing flowers
Giant mice
Sugar plum fairies
Featuring Tchaikovsky's beloved... score performed live by the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra!

"A plum performance of The Nutcracker."
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Salt Creek Ballet with Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra
Time:5:00PM Saturday, December 12th
Location:The Center for Performing Arts - Governors State University
The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University

The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University
Saturday, December 12, 2008, 1 and 5 p.m.

Enjoy our traditional holiday presentation of the thrilling fairy tale ballet about young Clara, the debonair Nutcracker Prince, and her fantastic Christmas Eve journey filled with:

Swirling snowflakes
Waltzing flowers
Giant mice
Sugar plum fairies
Featuring Tchaikovsky's beloved... score performed live by the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra!

"A plum performance of The Nutcracker."
Read More

Salt Creek Ballet with Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra
Time:5:00PM Saturday, December 12th
Location:The Center for Performing Arts - Governors State University
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