THE PORT THEATRE’S SIGNATURE SPOTLIGHT SERIES ANNOUNCED!

For Immediate Release, July 4, 2011, Nanaimo, BC - The Port Theatre is delighted to announce its signature Spotlight Series for the 2011- 2012 season. The season is filled with exciting performances of the best in Canadian and International talents directly to your regional theatre. We have selected an outstanding line-up, full of artistic excellence and fun family entertainment.

 Members of The Port Theatre will have the opportunity for a 4-week advance buy starting July 4^th. Members can create a four show package for only $25.00 per show. For more information on pricing, shows, or how you can become a member contact 250-754-8550 or visit our website at www.porttheatre.com

The Spotlight Series includes: 

• Good Timber: Songs and Stories of the Western Logger- July 12 to July 24 at The Shaw Auditorium
• The National Ballet of Canada- Sept. 30
• Coffee Concert Series with Sarah Hagen and Friends- Sept 20, Oct. 25, Nov. 22, Jan. 17 & Apr. 3
• Chantal Kreviazuk- Oct. 15
• Shane Koyczan and The Short Story Long- Oct. 29
• International Guitar Night- Nov. 3
• Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story- Nov. 20
• Winter Harp- Dec. 10
• Ballet Nacional de Cuba- Feb. 7
• ScrapArtsMusic – Feb.11
• Jamie Adkins’ Circus Incognitus- Feb.12
• The Good Lovelies and The Human Statues- March 9
• Elmer Iseler Singers- March 11
• Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s “Svengali”- Apr 23 & 24
• Sing-A-Long Sound of Music - on Mother’s Day May 13

The Port Theatre Society is a nonprofit organization mandated to bring you the best in Canadian and International programming.

For more information on the above performances and video links visit http://www.porttheatre.com/index.php/events/spotlight/

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For promotional materials please contact

Karla Duarte at

communitypartners@porttheatre.com

or 250.754.4555