DREAMS: 30th Anniversary Gala Concert

Presented by the Arts Council of Martin County as a fund raising event and celebration of our 30 years of service to the Martin County community.

WHEN: Saturday, January 22, 2011

RECEPTION: 5:00PM - 7:00PM
Court House Cultural Center
A ticketed, reception will be held prior to the DREAMS concert to recognize sponsors, donors and special guests. Guests will be treated to an exclusive, private preview of the "Private Beauty: A Celebration of Treasure Coast Collectors" exhibition, a collection of loaned works from our region’s finest art collectors, in the CHCC Gallery. The esteemed collectors and exhibition curators will be invited, as our guest, to attend.

CONCERT
7:30PM - 9:30 PM at the Lyric Theatre
The program, DREAMS, weaves through music, dance and theater a story about the importance of pursuing one’s dreams. The original event features more than 75 performers representing 13 performance art groups enhanced with multi-media. We believe it is the largest-scale, multi-faceted production ever produced at the Lyric Theatre. The diverse talents showcased during the program will come together for a grand finale featuring the Impossible Dream, from the musical Man of La Mancha.

PERFORMERS - Over 100 talented performers are partcipating!
The best of Martin County’s performing arts organizations: Students of Bach’s Children Music School, dancers of Florida Arts & Dance Company, Starstruck Performing Arts Center, JBHS’s Jubilate, Treasure Coast Youth Symphony, the Barn Theatre, members of MCHS's OPUS, Treasure Coast Community Singers, and Terry Barber, and mo...

TICKETS
Reception and Concert VIP Package: $150 (includes pre-concert reception, preferred concert seating and special VIP perks at the Lyric Bar). VIP tickets are limited and can be purchased through the Arts Council, www.martinarts.org, or 772-287-6676. VIP TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT.

Concert: $25 adult, $15 student, purchased through Lyric Box Office on November 1.

FUNDS
Support the mission of the Council through: arts education, exhibitions & programming at the Cultural Center, providing resources for the cultural community: organizations and artists, and being an information source for the community and our visitors about the arts.

Live Art! Reception - December 27, 5:30 - 7:30 pm - at the Palm Room

Six artists who will create live art at the Arts Council 30th Anniversary Gala DREAMS concert will be exhibiting their works along with a sneak-peak of the DREAMS "work in progress concept painting". The exhibit will be at the Palm Room at Harbour Bay Plaza in Sewalls Point and will kick-off December 27 with a reception hosted by the DREAMS Live Artists. The reception will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and the artwork will remain on display through the end of January 2011 for the public to enjoy.

The Live Art will be a special feature of the DREAMS Concert, to be held at the Lyric Theatre on Saturday, January 22nd. The six artists will create a large piece during the Concert that will then be auctioned online.