Don't miss your chance to experience the best live performances Denver has to offer. For only $205 you'll get a seat to five hot performing arts performances this fall. Availability is limited, so order your Passport today!

The Post-News Passport to the Arts Series is offered two times per year. Tickets are limited. The Spring Passport will be on sale through January 9, 2009 or until sold out. Proceeds from the Spring Passport series benefit Post-News Charities, a fund of the McCormick Foundation, which funds local nonprofit organizations that provide literacy programs and/or services to low-income youth.

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The Spring 2009 Passport to the Arts series has SOLD OUT. The Fall 2009 Passport to the Arts series will be available in June. Please check back then for details or sign up below to get more information and advance notice on future Passport packages.

The Spring 2009 Passport package includes:

CHICAGO
Denver Center Attractions
The Buell Theatre
Wednesday, February 4, 8:00 p.m.

There’s never been a better time to experience CHICAGO, Broadway’s razzle-dazzle smash. This triumphant hit musical is the recipient of six Tony Awards, two Olivier Awards, a Grammy and thousands of standing ovations.

A Midsummer Night's Dream
Colorado Ballet
Ellie Caulkins Opera House
Saturday, February 28, 2:00 p.m.
Talk about flower power - an impish forest creature places one petal in the wrong place and all sorts of passion, heartache, and comedy ensue. It's the ultimate in love triangles, on-again, off-again relationships, and mismatched lovers trying to find their way through life and their way through an enchanted forest. Live orchestra!

Colorado Symphony MASTERWORKS: Verdi Requiem
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
Boettcher Concert Hall
Friday, April 3, 7:30 p.m.

Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the CSO Chorus, Jeffrey Kahane leads the orchestra, chorus and four superb guest soloists in Verdi’s Requiem, the first work the CSO Chorus performed with the orchestra 25 years ago. Don’t miss this performance of Verdi’s moving work, which brought the legendary German critic and conductor Hans von Bülow to tears upon his first hearing of Verdi’s masterpiece. Let the passion and expression of this Requiem enrich your artistic experiences!

Cosi Fan Tutte, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Opera Colorado
Ellie Caulkins Opera House      
Saturday, April 25, 7:30 p.m.
The lush Italian Riviera sets the scene for Mozart's playful comedy. Two naval officers make a bet that their fiancées will remain faithful. Disguised as “Albanians,” the two young men attempt to seduce the naïve sisters in a comic tale filled with mistaken identities.

Quilters
Denver Center Theatre Company
The Stage Theatre         
Tuesday, May 26, 6:30 p.m.
An international hit for more than 25 years, this rousing heritage musical was inspired by real-life stories of American pioneer women, written in diaries and letters as they braved the dangers and hardships of life on the frontier.

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