ROCK N` ROLL HALL OF FAME BAND ROCK N` ROLL HALL OF

Modern American
DAnce Company
Best Touring Shows!
2015-16
Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame
Peking Dreams
AIDA
The 2015-16 national touring season at the Mattie Kelly Fine &
Performing Arts Center features 10 Broadway/Artist Series shows
and 3 Special Events!
Located on the 265-acre Niceville campus of Northwest Florida State
College, the non-profit Mattie Kelly Arts Center is the Emerald Coast’s
premier entertainment and cultural venue – featuring two theaters, two
art galleries, a Recital Hall, an outdoor amphitheater, and more! Our
magnificent Mainstage Theater boasts 1,650 seats. The $30 million arts
complex is just minutes from neighboring coastal communities – about
14 miles from Destin and Fort Walton Beach.
10% DISCOUNT CUSTOM BROADWAY/SEASON PACKAGE
Build your own season with our popular Custom Season Package!
Receive a 10% discount on each show by selecting 6 or more of the
season’s 10 Broadway/Artist events!
Select from these 10 National Touring Shows:
2015 Oct. 18
Nov. 6
Dec. 1
2016
Flashdance: The Musical
Mutts Gone Nuts
Peking Dreams with the National Acrobats &
Circus of the People’s Republic of China
Jan. 13 Live From Nashville
Jan. 28 Modern American Dance Company
Jan. 26 Jeffrey Tambor: Performing Your Life
Feb. 11 AIDA with Teatro Lirico D’Europa Opera
Feb. 16 Annie
Feb. 27 MJ Live: A Tribute to Michael Jackson
March 13Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Special Events
Add national Special Events to your Broadway/Artist Package
or purchase individually.
Sept. 17 Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame Band
Oct. 24 Classical Mystery Tour: A Tribute to The Beatles
Jan. 23 Dukes of Dixieland: New Orleans Mardi Gras
NFSO, NWF State College Events,
Art Exhibits, & Youth Offerings
See page 7 for the 29th season of the Northwest Florida Symphony
Orchestra and the back cover for Arts Center Galleries exhibitions and NWF
State College Fine & Performing Arts Division events. A variety of NFSO
concerts for youth and school shows are also available. For a complete list
of all free and ticketed events see www.MattieKellyArtsCenter.org.
Processing Fee, Group Discount, Special Needs
A portion of all ticket sales support NWF State College scholarships. Per
contract, there is a $2 per ticket processing fee on all national touring
Broadway and Artist shows in addition to the published ticket price
(the $2 fee is not assessed on most local community and college produced
events). A Group Discount of $5 off each Broadway/Artist ticket is available
for groups of 10 or more tickets to an individual show purchased together.
For accommodations for those with Special Needs or disabilities contact
(850) 729-6004.
2015-16
Best Touring Shows!
ROCK N’ ROLL
HALL OF FAME BAND
Special Event
Broadway
Series
Box Office: (850) 729-6000
www.MattieKellyArtsCenter.org
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Monday - Friday
Or Toll Free 1-888-838-ARTS (2787)
100 College Boulevard E.
Niceville, Florida 32578
2015-16 Season & Single
All ticket sales are exclusively through the Mattie Kelly
Arts Center Box Office. Season Packages & Single Ticket
sales are available from the dates noted below through
the performance date for each individual show, space
permitting. At-the-door sales, if available, begin 90
minutes prior to show and are the same price as advance
sales. NOTE: Individual tickets for the 3 national Special
Events (Sept. 17, Oct. 24 & Jan. 23) are available early
starting July 1, 2015. For info. contact the Box Office.
Aug. 10 Prior Season Subscriber &
Corporate Sponsor Priority Window
New starting this season! If you purchased a Broadway/
Artist Season Package last year (2014-15) we now
offer a new Priority Window, starting August 10, for
purchase of a Season Package for 2015-16. This new
priority window is exclusively for prior year Season
Subscribers and Corporate Sponsors.
Aug. 17 Broadway/Artist Season Packages
Select 6 or more of the 10 national touring Broadway/
Artist shows & receive a 10% discount! On sale by
phone & in-person starting August 17.
Sept. 4 Broadway/Artist Shows
Single Tickets – Online Sales
Single tickets are on sale by web only to all Broadway/
Artist shows, starting Friday, September 4 (Labor Day
weekend) at 5:00 pm.
Sept. 8 Broadway/Artist
Single Tickets – Phone Sales
Single tickets are on sale by phone, in-person or
web to all Broadway/Artist shows, starting Tuesday,
September 8 at 10:00 am.
THURSDAY SEPT.
17TH
7:00 pm
Rock under the stars in the amphitheater with the allstar Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame Band live in concert! Featuring
Jeff Carlisi (38 Special), Liberty DeVitto (Billy Joel), Ricky
Byrd (Joan Jett and the Blackhearts), Rob Arthur (Peter
Frampton), and Jeff Adams (Starship, Survivor).
Enjoy a fantastic line-up of all time great tunes with the
artists who helped define the hits, including: “Still Rock
n’ Roll to Me,” “You May Be Right,” “Fooled Around and
Fell in Love,” “High on You,” “Show Me the Way,” “Hold on
Loosely,” “Caught Up in You,” and more!
Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Ricky Byrd, founding
member of Joan Jett and the Blackhearts and lead guitar on
the platinum hit, “I Love Rock N’ Roll,” is joined by fellow
stars Jeff Carlisi, founding member, guitarist and songwriter
with the band 38 Special; Liberty DeVitto, thirty years as
the renowned drummer for Billy Joel; Rob Arthur, whose
keyboard and vocal talents are central to Peter Frampton’s
band and Jeff Adams, longtime member of Starship.
Special Event. $30 fixed seats/$20 lawn.
SPECIAL EVENT! • 7:00 pm
FLASHDANCE:
The Musical
CLASSICAL MYSTERY TOUR:
A Tribute To The Beatles
Broadway Series
Special Event
Broadway
Series
“Four standing ovations
from the cheering audience.”
– Newport News (R)
“A Perfect
Date Night!”
– St. Louis
Post-Dispatch
SUNDAY OCT.
18TH
7:30 pm
The iconic film is now an electrifying musical
that includes the Academy Award-winning hit song
“Flashdance - What a Feeling,” as well as “Maniac,”
“Gloria,” “Manhunt,” “I Love Rock & Roll” and more!
With vibrant, pulsating dance at its core, FLASHDANCE:
THE MUSICAL tells the unforgettable story of Alex Owens,
a Pittsburgh steel mill welder by day and a bar dancer by
night with dreams of one day becoming a professional
performer. When romance with her steel mill boss
threatens to complicate her ambitions, Alex learns the
meaning of love and its power to fuel the pursuit of her
dream. Don’t miss the worldwide smash hit that became
a pop culture phenomenon! $45 each.
Season Package Discount
(6 or more Broadway/Artist Shows): $40.50
Group Discount (10 or more tickets): $40
(plus $2 per ticket Box Office processing fee)
“A super-sexy blockbuster” – Michigan Live
“An astonishingly danced musical spectacle . . .
superbly choreographed . . .”
– Atlanta Journal Constitution
SATURDAY OCT.
24TH
7:30 pm
Relive the magic of John, Paul, George & Ringo for a
‘feelin’ groovy’ Saturday night event! From early Beatles
music through the solo years, it’s the best of The Beatles
in a Fab Four tribute that features more than 30 Beatles
tunes – all sung, played and performed exactly as they
were written!
Hear “Penny Lane” backed by a live trumpet section;
the beauty of “Yesterday” with an acoustic guitar and
string quartet; and the rock/classical blend penned to
many more Beatles originals as the Northwest Florida
Symphony Orchestra (NFSO) backs the national touring
artists! Special Event. $37 each.
“More than just an incredible simulation . . .
a high goose-bump quotient . . .
the crowd stood and bellowed for more.”
– The Los Angeles Times
Proceeds from this Special Event benefit the NFSO in its 29th Season
as the region’s premier professional orchestra. Included in NFSO Gold
Season package. No discounts available.
PEKING DREAMS with the
MUTTS GONE NUTS
Artist Series
National Acrobats & Circus
of the People’s Republic of China
Broadway Series
Artist Series
“A must see”
– Washington Post
FRIDAY NOV.
6TH
7:30 pm
A funny, fabulous and family-friendly show – featuring
canine stars rescued from shelters strutting their stuff in
amazing acts! As seen from Las Vegas to Tokyo, this pack
of pampered pooches present pure havoc and hilarity in
a thrill-show like no other!
Incredible high flying frisbee dogs, tightwire dogs,
dancing dogs, magic dogs and of course, the one and
only . . . Sammie the Talking Dog! These mischievous
mutts will have you hoooowling for more!
$25 adult/$20 youth.
Season Package Discount
(6 or more Broadway/Artist Shows): $22.50
Group Discount (10 or more tickets):
$20 adult/$15 youth
Large Group Discount (30 or more tickets):
$20 adult/$10 youth
(plus $2 per ticket Box Office processing fee)
“I laughed until I wept.” – First Lady, Barbara Bush
“Wow that was strong.” – David Letterman
TUESDAY DEC.
1ST
7:30 pm
These unbelievable Chinese acrobats will delight
with their artistry and athleticism! Direct from Beijing,
the National Acrobats & Circus of the People’s Republic
of China has toured more than 80 countries since
1959, making it one of the longest running and most
distinguished troupes in China.
Thrill to one-of-a-kind acts such as Aerial Silks, the
Grand Trampoline, Shanghai Porcelain: Contortion Girls,
Chinese Magic and much more! $35 each.
Season Package Discount
(6 or more Broadway/Artist Shows):
$31.50
Group Discount
(10 or more tickets): $30
(plus $2 per ticket Box Office processing fee)
“The performance style
that re-invented the
ancient tradition
of Chinese circus,
influencing Cirque
de Soleil and artists
worldwide!”
LIVE FROM NASHVILLE
DUKES OF DIXIELAND
WEDNESDAY JAN.
SATURDAY JAN.
Artist Series
13TH
7:30 pm
Phenomenal fiddling, fancy footwork and top-flight
vocals all combine in an incredible production direct
from Nashville – a song and dance spectacular that’s fully
costumed and choreographed in the tradition that gave
Music City its name!
Your toes will be tapping as you celebrate a century
of America’s greatest songs – everything from Roy Acuff,
Patsy Cline and Johnny Cash to Ricky Skaggs, The Charlie
Daniels Band, Garth Books, The Judds and Taylor Swift
and more! $35 each.
Season Package Discount
(6 or more Broadway/Artist Shows): $31.50
Group Discount (10 or more tickets): $30
(plus $2 per ticket Box Office processing fee)
“A sold-out audience of 2,200 . . . Awesome . . .
audience loved it . . .we didn’t want it to end!”
– Flagler Auditorium, West Palm Beach, FL
“The musicians were wonderful & we were all in
awe of the young lady who played fiddle.”
– Westchester Broadway Theater, New York
Special Event
23RD
7:30 pm
Mardi Gras comes to Niceville as the world famous
Dukes of Dixieland from New Orleans perform a Special
Event concert backed by the Northwest Florida Symphony
Orchestra (NFSO) in our magnificent Mainstage Theater!
The Dukes of Dixieland are THE pre-eminent New
Orleans band, with 26 albums, 3 PBS specials and more to
their credit. They’ll perform
a very hot night of jazz and
brass with awesome “party
till dawn” sets that include
a range of New Orleans
music, from Dr. John and
Fats Domino to Huey Smith
and Loius Prima, not to
mention many of their own
original tunes!
Don’t miss this Special
Event to benefit the
Emerald Coast’s premier
professional orchestra –
the NFSO! Special Event.
$37 each.
Proceeds benefit NFSO. No discounts available.
JEFFREY TAMBOR:
Performing Your Life
MODERN AMERICAN
DANCE COMPANY
Artist Series
Artist Series
“Jeffrey gets right to
the heart of the matter
. . . exhilarating, a
little scary, brilliant,
engaging, he
ultimately takes you
to the next level as an
artist and person . . .”
– Jill Clayburgh,
Academy Award nominee
TUESDAY JAN.
26TH
7:30 pm &
11:30 am
Golden-Globe winner Jeffrey Tambor appears as a
Distinguished Guest Speaker in an Artist Series evening event
that’s part one-man show, part seminar, part question & answer,
and endlessly entertaining! A stimulating and humorous evening
with the stage/screen star that’s interactive, humorous, real, and
most importantly, relatable.
Tambor shares anecdotes from his decades in front of the
camera, delves into his family’s struggle with alcohol issues,
reflects on his role as a father of four young children, and offers
wisdom learned from his Jewish upbringing. Tambor’s empowering
message will help you reconnect with hopes and dreams, inspire
laughter and reflection, and also inspire businesses to find creative
solutions and strategies, in this unique, energizing Artist Series
event! $35 adult/$20 youth & NWF student.
Season Discount (6 or more Broadway/Artist Shows): $31.50
Group Discount (10 or more tickets): $30
(plus $2 per ticket Box Office processing fee)
Tambor at Costa Leadership Institute: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Tambor also appears at a luncheon event, offering an emboldened
approach for executives & employees to tap into their inner performing
selves to creatively improve their work & quality of life. This up-close
experience is geared toward professionals, but open to the public.
Limited seating! $30 each or Combo Lunch & Evening Event: $50
THURSDAY JAN.
28TH
7:30 pm
The renowned Modern American Dance Company
(MADCO) presents an eclectic array of repertoire dance
featuring some of the nation’s finest professional dancers.
MADCO is the Professional Dance Company in Residence
at the prestigious Blanche M.
Touhill Performing Arts Center
on the campus of University
of Missouri, St. Louis.
The company reaches
more than 30,000 people
annually and is known for
its high energy, athleticism,
and entertaining style that
leaves audiences wanting
more. MADCO will also host
a Masterclass for area dance
students as part of their
national tour to the Emerald
Coast. $20 each.
Season Package Discount
(6 or more Broadway/Artist Shows): $18
Group Discount (10 or more tickets): $15
(plus $2 per ticket Box Office processing fee)
L
I A G!
C
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SP ICI
PR
AIDA
ANNIE
Broadway Series
Broadway Series
“Lovable…
charming…
gutsy!”
– New York
THURSDAY FEB.
11TH
7:30 pm
Times
TUESDAY FEB.
16TH
7:30 pm
Verdi’s masterpiece AIDA soars in this critically acclaimed
opera production by the famed European opera troupe Teatro
Lirico D’Europa that brings to life the marvels of ancient Egypt.
Majestic in scope, ethereal and beautiful, the production
features massive full-stage scenery, along with magnificent
singing, a live orchestra, chorus and dancers. Truly irresistible!
Teatro Lirico D’Europa boasts 15 consecutive seasons of
major American opera tours, with over 3,000 performances
worldwide including over 500 performances in the USA.
$45 each.
Leapin’ Lizards! Enjoy the world’s best-loved musical in an
all-new critically acclaimed national tour! The Tony Award™
winning production is directed by original lyricist and director
Martin Charnin. This delightful production of ANNIE is sure to
warm your heart and put a grin on every face!
Featuring unforgettable songs “It’s the Hard Knock Life,”
“Easy Street,” “I Don’t Need Anything But You,” plus the
eternal anthem of optimism, “Tomorrow.” $45 each.
Season Package Discount
Group Discount (10 or more tickets): $40
(6 or more Broadway/Artist Shows): $40.50
Group Discount (10 or more tickets): $40
(plus $2 per ticket Box Office processing fee)
“There was never a dull moment!
The audience got its money’s worth
and then some.” – Boston Globe
“An incredibly stirring performance . . .
enthusiastic shouts of “brava!”
– Binghamton, NY Press & Sun Bulletin
Season Package Discount
(6 or more Broadway/Artist Shows): $40.50
(plus $2 per ticket Box Office processing fee)
“Spectacular on every count.”
– Newsweek
MJ LIVE: A Tribute to
Michael Jackson
JOSEPH & THE AMAZING
TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
Artist Series
SATURDAY FEB.
27TH
Broadway Series
7:30 pm
One of Las Vegas’ top shows! Features mega hits from
the King of Pop performed by tribute artists who recreate
the feeling and experience of a genuine Michael Jackson
concert with practically perfect impersonation.
Featuring all of Jackson’s biggest hits including “Bad,”
“Billie Jean,” “Beat It,” “Dangerous,” “Smooth Criminal,”
“Black & White,” “I Want You Back” and many others
in addition to a Jackson 5 segment! Feel the energy,
excitement, spectacle and pure joy of this legendary
superstar and his music! $35 each.
Season Package Discount
(6 or more Broadway/Artist Shows): $31.50
Group Discount (10 or more tickets): $30
(plus $2 per ticket Box Office processing fee)
SUNDAY MARCH
13TH 7:30 pm
This new national tour of the 1968 Broadway hit is
an exuberant success that stays true to all the original’s
joyfulness, humor and fantastic songs while subtly
updating it for today’s audience. The reimagining of the
Biblical story of Joseph and the coat of many colors is a
truly magical musical, chock-full of unforgettable songs
including “Go Go Go Joseph,” “Any Dream Will Do,” “Close
Every Door” and more!
By composer Andrew Lloyd Webber (Jesus Christ
Superstar, Phantom of the Opera, Cats) and lyricist Tim
Rice (The Lion King), JOSEPH blends pop, country and
rock into an uplifting, technicolored story of Biblical
proportions! $45 each.
Season Package Discount
(6 or more Broadway/Artist Shows): $40.50
Group Discount (10 or more tickets): $40
(plus $2 per ticket Box Office processing fee)
“Joseph is still the wittiest of
Lloyd Webber’s extravaganzas.”
– Orlando Sentinel
“The best kind of feel-good show,
warm-hearted and irresistible.” – Sunday Times
Northwest Florida
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Since 1987 ...
The Emerald
Coast’s premier
professional
orchestra
NFSO Special Event – Dukes of Dixieland
Saturday, Jan. 23, 7:30 pm, Mainstage.
The world famous Dukes of
Dixieland of New Orleans perform
a Special Event Concert with the
NFSO to celebrate Mardi Gras
with a hot night of jazz and brass.
Proceeds benefit the NFSO. $37.
NFSO Guest Artist Solo
Piano Recital
Saturday, Feb. 6, 7:30 pm,
Tyler Recital Hall.
Guest Artist Tomer Gewirtzman, 2014 Gold medal winner of the
prestigious Wideman International Piano Competition performs
in solo recital. $20.
www.nfsymphony.org
NFSO Concert
“French Accents”
Saturday, Sept. 19,
7:30 pm, Mainstage.
Explore the great French musical
traditions of the 19th century.
Features NFSO principal harpist
Katie Ott and Roman Carnival
Overture by Berlioz and César
Franck’s majestic Symphony in
D minor. $25/$18.
NFSO Guest Artist Solo
Piano Recital
Saturday, Oct. 3, 7:30 pm, Tyler Recital Hall.
Pianist Victor Rosenbaum, former chair of the New England
Conservatory piano department, performs as a Guest Artist
in solo recital. $20.
NFSO Special Event – Classical Mystery Tour
Saturday, Oct. 24, 7:30 pm, Mainstage.
Symphony of Taste International
Food & Wine Fest
Sunday, Feb. 22, 1:00 to 4:00 pm,
Niceville Campus, Student Services Center/Bldg. 400.
Festival’s 25th year benefitting the NFSO and youth music education
programs! Enjoy samplings from the area’s best restaurants, an
exciting selection of wines, musical entertainment and a silent auction.
$40 in advance, $45 at door.
NFSO Concert “Magic of Mendelssohn”
Saturday, April 9,
7:30 pm, Mainstage.
An enchanted evening with
performance of Mendelssohn’s
complete Incidental Music
to A Midsummer Night’s
Dream, along with German
Guest Artist and acclaimed
saxophone virtuoso Philipp
Stäudlin, music faculty
member at the prestigious
Boston Conservatory of Music,
performing Debussy’s First
Rhapsody & more! $25/$18.
The national touring Classical Mystery Tour performs a tribute to
The Beatles with a fully staged Beatles music extravaganza backed
by the NFSO! Proceeds benefit the orchestra. $37.
NFSO “Stars of
Tomorrow Meet Beethoven”
NFSO Concert “PianoPalooza”
This family friendly concert features the remarkable talents of
youth winners of the NFSO’s 29th annual Concerto Competition
as Guest Soloists, as well as the NFSO presenting Beethoven’s
Overture to the Creatures of Prometheus and his magnificent
Eroica Symphony. $25/$18.
Saturday, Nov. 14, 7:30 pm, Mainstage.
The NFSO celebrates the return of our Steinway Grand Piano
after a $50,000 renovation with three gold-medal winning
pianists as Guest Artists, performing works of Gershwin,
Tchaikovsky and Beethoven. $25/$18.
NFSO Concert “Holiday Pops”
Friday, Dec. 11,
7:30 pm, Mainstage.
Ring in the holidays with
the NFSO joined by the
Symphony Chorale and
Belle Voci! $25/$18.
Friday, May 13 at 7:30 pm, Mainstage.
NFSO Guest Artist Solo
Piano Recital
Saturday, May 21, 7:30 pm,
Tyler Recital Hall.
Internationally applauded as one of
America’s most gifted concert pianists,
performing to acclaim in over 30
countries, Guest Artist Michael Lewin
performs in solo recital. $20.
2015-2016 Ticket Order Form & Info
BOX OFFICE: (850) 729-6000 or toll free 1-888-838-ARTS (2787)
10:00 am – 4:00 pm (CST) & online at www.MattieKellyArtsCenter.org
• BROADWAY/ARTIST SEASON PACKAGES: By Phone or In-Person
Order 6 or more of the 10 Broadway/Artist Shows for 10% discount on each show.
• BROADWAY/ARTIST SINGLE TICKETS: By Web, Phone or In-Person.
• GROUP DISCOUNT: By Phone or In-Person
Receive $5 off per ticket for groups of 10 or more tickets purchased together to an individual Broadway/Artist
show. Call (850) 729-6004 for large group sales. Discounts do not apply to Special Events, NFSO or NWF State
College productions.
Oct. 18
Nov. 6
Dec. 1
Jan. 13
Jan. 28
Jan. 26
BROADWAY/ARTIST SERIES
Season Package
Group
Single
Flashdance: The Musical
$40.50 _______ $40 _______ $45 _______
Mutts Gone Nuts
$22.50 _______ $20/$15 _______ $25/$20 _______
Peking Dreams: Chinese Circus
$31.50 _______ $30 _______ $35 _______
Live From Nashville
$31.50 _______ $30 _______ $35 _______
Modern American Dance Company
$18 _______ $15 _______ $20 _______
Jeffrey Tambor: Performing Your Life (night) $31.50 _______ $30/$15 _______ $35 _______
Feb. 11 Feb. 16
Feb. 27
March 7
AIDA with Teatro Lirico D’Europa Opera $40.50
Annie $40.50
MJ Live: A Tribute to Michael Jackson
$31.50
Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat$40.50
Leadership Institute Lunch/Tambor Seminar (day)
COSTA
*Jeffrey Tambor also offers a combo ticket of $50 for day and evening events.
Processing Fee:
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SPECIAL EVENTS
Single
Sept. 17 Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame Band
$30/$20 _______
Oct. 24 Classical Mystery Tour: A Tribute to The Beatles (Benefit for NFSO)
$37 _______
Jan. 23 Dukes of Dixieland: New Orleans Mardi Gras (Benefit for NFSO)
$37 _______
NORTHWEST FLORIDA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (NFSO) CONCERTS & RECITALS
Sept. 19
Oct. 3
Nov. 14
Dec. 11
Feb. 6
April 9
May 14
May 21
NFSO Gold Plus Season Subscription (5 Concerts, 3 Recitals, 2 Special Events & Receptions)$249 _______
NFSO Gold Season Subscription (5 Concerts, 2 Special Event Concerts, 2 Receptions)
$189 _______
NFSO Regular Season Subscription (5 Concerts, 1 Reception)
$115 _________
NFSO Concert – French Accents Concert w/Guest Artist Katie Ott
$25/$18 _______
NFSO Guest Artist Piano Recital w/Victor Rosenbaum
$20 _______
NFSO Concert – Piano Palooza w/3 Guest Artist Pianists
$25/$18 _______
NFSO Concert – Holiday Pops
$25/$18 _______
NFSO Guest Artist Piano Recital w/Tomer Gewirtzman
$20 _______
NFSO Concert – The Magic of Mendelssohn w/Guest Artist Philipp Stäudlin
$25/$18 _______
NFSO Concert – The Stars of Tomorrow Meet Beethoven
$25/$18 _______
NFSO Guest Artist Piano Recital w/Michael Lewin
$20 _______
Individual ticket sales for all NFSO Concert/Recitals and Season Packages available.
Northwest Florida State College 2015-2016
Fine & Performing Arts Division Events
at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center
Free and ticketed events are offered by the renowned NWF State College
Fine & Performing Arts Division students and faculty. Call or click for
tickets. Box Office: 729-6000 or www.MattieKellyArtsCenter.org
2015
Fall Student Recitals
Fridays, Sept. 25, Oct. 9 & 23, Nov. 6
& 20. Honors Recital, Dec. 4. 3:00 pm
Tyler Recital Hall. Free of Charge.
Fall Theatrical Production
October 14-17, 7:30 pm
Sprint Theater. $15 adult/$10 youth.
Messiah & More
Nov. 20, 7:30 pm Northwest Florida
Symphony Chorale, St. Paul Lutheran
Church, Niceville. Free of charge.
Mattie Kelly Arts Center Galleries
2015-2016 Exhibition Schedule
The McIlroy and Holzhauer Galleries in the Art Wing of the Mattie
Kelly Fine & Performing Arts Center offer touring exhibitions free
of charge to the public. The Galleries are open Monday to Friday
10:00 am to 4:00 pm and 90 minutes prior to all performances in
the center’s Mainstage theater (6:00 to 7:30 pm on the night of
all scheduled Broadway and Artist events, symphony concerts and
guest events, etc.) Call (850) 729-6044 for info.
Aug. 31 - Oct. 9, 2015
Selections from the Sublette
New Guinea Collection and
Linda Mitchell “Truth in
Animals” Art Exhibitions
Oct. 26 - Dec. 4, 2015
Margaret Schnebly Hodge,
Breaking Free – Dark
Energy, Dark Matter
Jan. 23 - March 4, 2016
A Christmas Carol – In Concert
Dec. 4 at 7:30 pm & Dec. 5 at 2:00 & 7:30 pm. Sprint Theater. $25.
ADSO 24th Southeast
Regional Juried Fine Arts Exhibition and 2015 Best-in-Show Winner
Margaret Ann Garrett
2016
April 1 - April 29, 2016
Soundsations Showchoir –
Snowbirds Concert
Sunday, Feb. 7, 2:00 pm Mainstage.
$10. Tickets thru Destin Snowbirds
or at-the-door.
Spring Student Recitals
Fridays, Feb. 19, March 4 & 18, April 1
& 15. Honors Recital, April 29. 3:00 pm
Tyler Recital Hall. Free of Charge.
Spring Theatrical Production
March 16-19, 7:30 pm Sprint Theater. $15
adult/$10 youth.
Madrigal Singers/
Belle Voci Spring Concert
Sunday, April 17, 2:00 pm Free of Charge.
Tyler Recital Hall.
Jazz Ensemble Spring Concert
Arnie Hart Juried Student Exhibition
and NWF State College Faculty Exhibition
May 23 - July, 2016
The Drawing Room and Paperwork –
invitational group art exhibitions
2015-16
Best Touring Shows!
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Call or Click for Tickets!
Box Office (850) 729-6000 or
toll free 1-888-838- ARTS (2787) or
www.MattieKellyArtsCenter.org
April TBA 7:30 pm Free of charge. Mainstage.
Dance Facets - 2016
Fri. & Sat., April 22 & 23, 7:30 pm
Mainstage. $15 adult/$10 youth.
Soundsations Showchoir –
Spring Concert
Thursday, April 28, 7:30 pm
Mainstage. $15 adult/$10 youth.
Northwest Florida Symphony
Chorale Spring Concert
April 30, 7:30 pm, St. Paul Lutheran
Church, Niceville. Free of charge.
Note: The Mattie Kelly Fine & Performing Arts Center is a non-profit entity operated by Northwest Florida State
College in Niceville, FL and is a separate organization than the Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation (MKAF) in Destin, FL.
Each operates independently with a separate mission, board and events calendar. We’re pleased to cooperate with
each other to promote the cultural arts in the region as “sister” organizations. www.mattiekellyartsfoundation.org
100 College Boulevard E.
Niceville, Florida 32578
An Equal Access/Equal Opportunity Institution