CONTENTS SUMMER 2017 FEATURES SOMETHING TO GET JAZZED ABOUT The Dr. Phillips Center Jazz Orchestra, led by artistic director Rodney Whitaker, will combine entertainment and education. By Darryl E. Owens with Randy Noles UPCOMING 6 CALENDAR 48 SOUND SELECTIONS FEATURED PERFORMANCES 32 ENCORE! CAST PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTS HAIRSPRAY 38 PAW PATROL LIVE! RACE TO THE RESCUE 42 AN EVENING WITH BILL MAHER 54 DIANA ROSS: IN THE NAME OF LOVE TOUR FEATURED SERIES 58 FAIRWINDS BROADWAY IN ORLANDO™ 2017–18 SEASON 67 2017–18 SEASON OPTIONS: THE BOOK OF MORMON AND DISNEY’S THE LION KING 70 COMING ATTRACTION: HAMILTON 74 FAIRWINDS BROADWAY IN ORLANDO™ 2016–17 SEASON ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 80 SPONSORS, DONORS, BOARD MEMBERS 84 DR. PHILLIPS CENTER COLLEAGUES 2 artsLife | SUMMER 2017 20 MASTERING 26 SEIZE THEIR SKILLS THE DAY Get ready to be challenged, thrilled and inspired during weeklong summer sessions. By leading master classes, touring professionals share insight, expertise and experience. By Dana S. Eagles By Randy Noles 10 ArtsLife is written and published by Florida Home Media LLC, publishers of Winter Park Magazine, Florida Homebuyer Orlando and other publications. 2700 Westhall Lane, Suite 220 Maitland, FL 32751 407.647.0225 RANDY NOLES Group Publisher/Editor DANA S. EAGLES DARRYL E. OWENS HARRY WESSEL Contributing Editors CAROLYN EDMUNDS Graphic Designer KATHY BYRD LORNA OSBORN THERESA SWANSON PAULA CHASE Account Executives CONTACT US Physical Address: 445 S. Magnolia Ave. Orlando, FL 32801 Box Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday, noon – 4 p.m. 844.513.2014 Administrative Address: 155 E. Anderson St. Orlando, FL 32801 407.839.0119 FOLLOW US Website: drphillipscenter.org Facebook: DrPhillipsCenter Twitter: DrPhillipsCtr YouTube: TheDrPhillipsCenter Instagram: DrPhillipsCtr #ARTSFOREVERYLIFE ABOUT THE COVER: Rodney Whitaker, a recording artist and a jazz educator at Michigan State University’s College of Music, has been named artistic director of the Dr. Phillips Center Jazz Orchestra. For more, see page 10.
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