[NEohioPAL] FREE Open House at Beck Center - Thank You Northeast Ohio!

[Fran Storch]

NEWS RELEASE

 

CONTACT:        Missy S. Toms, 216.521.2540 x22 or mtoms at beckcenter.org

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:    May 8, 2009

 

Community Celebration of the Arts

Beck Thanks Northeast Ohio with Free Open House

 

Lakewood, OH-To show appreciation to the community for its recent
overwhelming support, the Beck Center for the Arts welcomes the public
to a Community Celebration of the Arts on Sunday, May 17, 2009, Noon to
2 p.m., at the Beck Center for the Arts. 

 

This fun event is free and open to families of all ages. Attendees can
enjoy an afternoon of hands-on arts experiences, including:

 

*         Dancing with students from Beck's Dance Workshop,

*         Acting with Beck faculty and learning improvisational theater
skills,

*         Drumming and playing music with early childhood music staff,

*         Making shakin' egg instrument to play along to favorite music,

*         Creating a community arts mural that will be displayed at Beck
Center,

*         Chalking art creations in Beck's front yard gathering space,
and

*         Touring backstage of both theaters and seeing where the magic
happens.

 

Entertainment throughout the event will be provided by students from the
Beck Center's arts education program and The Academy of Rock Stars. In
addition to free giveaways and prize drawings, free refreshments will be
served. 

 

Attendees who sign up for 2009 Summer camps and classes onsite will
receive 10% off tuition. 

 

For more information, call the Beck Center at 216.521.2540 x10.

 

To position the Beck for long-term sustainability, the Beck Center's
Board of Directors has launched a Strategic Growth Initiative, entitled
Open for Imagination. The campaign goal is to raise money to create a
working capital fund by August 31, 2009. Tax-deductible donations may be
made online at www.beckcenter.org or mailed to Beck Center for the Arts,
17801 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood, OH 44107.

 

One of the region's largest arts organizations, Beck Center for the Arts
is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization that offers professional
theater productions, arts education programming in dance, music,
theater, visual arts, early childhood, and creative arts therapies for
special needs students, and gallery exhibits featuring local and
regional artists.

 

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Missy S. Toms

Director of Marketing & External Affairs

Beck Center for the Arts

17801 Detroit Avenue

Lakewood, OH 44107

mtoms at beckcenter.org

216.521.2540, ext. 22

 

Support the Beck Center and the arts with a tax deductible contribution.
Donate today! <http://beckcenter.org/support.htm> 

Evil Dead: The Musical College students, demons...and show tunes! May 8
- June 14. Purchase tickets today!
<http://beckcenter.org/seats/evildead.htm> 

Enroll today for summer camps and classes in dance, music, theater, and
visual arts: Summer 2009 Classes
<http://beckcenter.org/class/catalogSu09.pdf> . 

P Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. 

 

Posted by:

Fran Storch

Beck Center for the Arts

Publications Manager

17801 Detroit Avenue

Lakewood, OH  44107

(216) 521-2540 x20

 

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