2007 Morris Cafritz Center For The Arts Benefit
Monday, December 10, 7:30 pmAaron & Cecile Goldman Theater
Private dinner for Patrons at 6:00 pmDessert reception with the artist follows the performance
David Bruce Smith, Event Chair
Limited Seating ° Dietary Laws Observed ° Valet Parking
Judy Collins has thrilled audiences worldwide with her unique blend of interpretative folksongs and contemporary themes. Trained as a classical pianist as a child, it was the music of Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger as well as the traditional songs of the folk revival of the early 1960s that piqued Collins' interest and awoke in her a love of lyrics. An accomplished singer and songwriter, Judy Collins has released more than 30 albums and won two Grammy Awards during an impressive career that has spanned more than 40 years. Ms. Collins will perform from her extraordinary collection of classic folksongs as well as songs from her recently released album Judy Collins Sings Lennon and McCartney. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to see an unforgettable concert from an American folk legend. Tickets: $250 Patron Ticket includes dinner, priority seating at concert and dessert reception$100 Ticket includes concert and dessert reception
Judy Collins has thrilled audiences worldwide with her unique blend of interpretative folksongs and contemporary themes. Trained as a classical pianist as a child, it was the music of Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger as well as the traditional songs of the folk revival of the early 1960s that piqued Collins' interest and awoke in her a love of lyrics.
An accomplished singer and songwriter, Judy Collins has released more than 30 albums and won two Grammy Awards during an impressive career that has spanned more than 40 years. Ms. Collins will perform from her extraordinary collection of classic folksongs as well as songs from her recently released album Judy Collins Sings Lennon and McCartney.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to see an unforgettable concert from an American folk legend.
Tickets: $250 Patron Ticket includes dinner, priority seating at concert and dessert reception$100 Ticket includes concert and dessert reception
For more information and to purchase tickets please click here or call the Development Office at (202) 777-3259If you are attending the Benefit Concert, please click here for additional information about the evening
The Morris Cafritz Center for the Arts Benefit is held annually in the fall. The proceeds from the evening support all of the individual programs of the Morris Cafritz Center for the Arts, including Theater J, the Ann Loeb Bronfman Gallery, the Washington Jewish Film Festival, Screening Room, the Hyman S. and Freda Bernstein Jewish Literary Festival, and the Washington Jewish Music Festival.
Development Staff:
Mark SpiraDirector of Development(202) 777-3257
Marilyn TurnerDevelopment Officer(202) 777-3259
Julie SaineDevelopment Associate(202) 777-3240
Courtney TischExecutive Assistant/Development Assistant(202) 777-3262