Christopher Newport University


Ferguson Center for the Arts Announces 2009-2010 Season Subscription Packages

Four Unique Subscription Packages Currently On Sale

 

 

News Release - May 26, 2009

Media Contact:
Lori Jacobs
University Relations
lori.jacobs@cnu.edu
(757) 594-7961

(NEWPORT NEWS, VA) – Celebrated icons of Broadway, comedy, country music, jazz, classical music and dance comprise just a few of the artists on stage during the Ferguson Center for the Arts 2009 - 2010 Season. The season runs September 19, 2009 through May 8, 2010 with a total of 25 productions.

The Ferguson Center’s four unique subscription series packages offer patrons an average of 15% savings versus single ticket pricing.

The new Ferguson Center Signature Series offers a subscription package to four of the most notable shows of the season: Comedian Jeff Foxworthy, Johnny Mathis Christmas, the renowned London Philharmonic Orchestra and Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance. Signature Series pricing ranges from $150 - $275 for all four shows.

The Bravo Series features virtuosic musicians from around the world including the London Philharmonic Orchestra, the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields and the Moscow State Radio Orchestra. Bravo Series subscription packages range from $90 - $185 for all three performances.

The Dance Series features an international roster of dancers and musicians including Israel Ballet’s acclaimed production of Don Quixote, the Moscow Festival Ballet’s Coppélia, the Virsky Ukrainian National Dance Company and Michael Flatley’s incredibly popular Lord of the Dance. Dance Series subscription packages range from $85 - $156 for all four shows.

The Flex Series allows patrons to purchase any four or more shows at a $5 ticket discount per show. Subscription and series packages are on sale now. Single tickets to all 2009 - 2010 shows will be available for purchase Monday, July 27 at 10 a.m.

The complete 2009-2010 season schedule can be found and subscription forms downloaded at fergusoncenter.org. Please mail completed subscription forms to: Ferguson Center, CNU, 1 University Place, Newport News, VA 23606. Subscriptions may also be purchased in person at the Ferguson Center Ticket Office, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Monday through Thursday. For more information, call the Ticket Office at (757) 594-8752 or sign up for the Ferguson Center E-club online at fergusoncenter.org to receive notification of added shows and special offers throughout the season.


Christopher Newport University is a four-year public university in Newport News, Virginia. CNU enrolls 5,000 students in rigorous academic programs through the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the Joseph W. Luter III College of Business and Leadership and offers great teaching, small classes and an emphasis on leadership, civic engagement and honor. Visit us at www.cnu.edu.