Mandy Patinkin in Concert. St. Lawrence String Quartet. MAY. Tomáš Kubínek.
The Seven Deadly Sins. Stanford Philharmonia. Orchestra. Richard Goode,
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parking & directions Parking
Parking is FREE on the Stanford campus in metered and lettered parking zones on weekdays after 4:00 pm and on weekends at all times. Disabled parking, loading, and service-vehicle restrictions are enforced at all times. Parking areas near performance venues may fill quickly, depending on the size of the event and other simultaneously occurring events on campus. Please allow 30 minutes to find parking and locate your seat before concert start time.
STANFORD LIVE 2013–14 SEASON Parking for Memorial Church can be found along The Oval at the end of Palm Drive. Roth Way and Museum Way, off Palm Drive, also provide parking.
Parking for Bing Hall Box Office is on Lasuen Street near the Littlefield Center turnaround. Please note that visitor parking spots are metered prior to 4:00 pm on weekdays. Parking for Bing Hall Box Office can also be found in the new Galvez Lot.
Parking for Memorial Auditorium can be found on Serra Street, Memorial Way, Lasuen Street, Museum Way, and Roth Way.
Parking for Bing Concert Hall and Frost Amphitheater can be found in the new Galvez Lot (enter at Campus Drive and Lasuen Street) and on Lasuen Street, Museum Way, Roth Way and The Oval. In high-demand situations, parking farther afield can be found in Parking Structure 1, located at Campus Drive West and Roth Way; or in Parking Structure 7, beneath the Knight Management Center on Campus Drive near Serra Street.
shuttle service
The Stanford Marguerite is Stanford University’s free public shuttle service, which travels around campus and connects to nearby transit, shopping, dining, and entertainment. For detailed schedules and maps, please visit transportation.stanford. edu/marguerite.
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SEPTEMBER 2013
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Itzhak Perlman & the Young Virtuosos of the Perlman Music Program
Mariza
St. Lawrence String Quartet
Asif Ali Khan
Estonian National Symphony
Kronos Quartet
Christopher O’Riley’s From the Top
Takács Quartet
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
A Night in Treme: The Musical Majesty of New Orleans with Preservation Hall Jazz Band and Special Guests
Festival Jérôme Bel: The Show Must Go On Memorial Auditorium Festival Jérôme Bel: Cédric Andrieux DECEMBER
Festival Jérôme Bel: Pichet Klunchun and Myself OCTOBER
Harmony for Humanity: Daniel Pearl World Music Days Concert Memorial Church Special Concert for Stanford Students: Phosphorescent Live Simulcast of San Francisco Opera’s Falstaff Frost Amphitheater St. Lawrence String Quartet Sing and Play the Bing Jon Batiste & Stay Human
Linked Verse (World premiere, Stanford commission) Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra A Chanticleer Christmas Memorial Church San Francisco Boys Chorus
Grupo Corpo FEBRUARY
Grupo Corpo Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra Joshua Bell, violin Angela Brown, soprano
Aeolus Quartet Deborah Voigt, soprano Jake Shimabukuro, ‘ukulele Special Event for Bing Members and Performance Sponsors: Patti LuPone & Mandy Patinkin in Concert St. Lawrence String Quartet
Chamber Music with Members of the San Francisco Symphony Cécile McLorin Salvant Live Simulcast of Dallas Opera’s Death and the Powers MARCH
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Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Tomáš Kubínek
Haifa Symphony Orchestra of Israel Chanticleer & The New Century Chamber Orchestra
The Seven Deadly Sins Stanford Philharmonia Orchestra Richard Goode, piano
Audience Guide
TICKETING INFORMATION 3 EASY WAYS TO ORDER
SPECIAL NEEDS & SEATING REQUESTS
Online LIVE.STANFORD.EDU
Please indicate any special needs or seating requests when you order. If the seating section you requested is no longer available at the time your order is filled, we will seat you in the best available seats in the next lower-priced section. If any performance you request happens to be sold out, we will still fill your order for the remaining performances you requested.
Phone 650.724.BING (2464) In Person Bing Concert Hall Box Office, 327 Lasuen Street Tuesday–Friday: 12:00 noon – 5:00 pm Weekends/Performance Days: Call box office for hours Note our new start times!
Performances begin at 7:30 pm; Sunday performances begin at 2:30 pm or 7:00 pm (except as noted). WILL CALL
Tickets purchased and held under Will Call will be available for pick up at the Bing Concert Hall Box Office until the day before the performance. On the day of the performance, Will Call service at the performance venue will open 60 minutes prior to concert start time. Please bring valid photo ID to claim tickets. HANDLING CHARGES
Handling fees are $4 per ticket for single ticket orders and $11 for online subscription orders. NOTIFICATION OF RE-RELEASED TICKETS
Even though performances may reach capacity in advance, tickets may be released and become available for purchase closer to the performance date. In order to increase the number of people who can enjoy our performances, we have created an online notification list to inform patrons when tickets have been released or returned. Signing up for this list does not guarantee a seat, and purchases will be fulfilled in the order received. For more information, visit live.stanford.edu/go/notifylist. REFUNDS
Due to the nature of live performance, all programs are subject to change. Tickets are nonrefundable, except in the case of a cancelled event.
Children
Stanford Live is committed to providing quality cultural experiences for audience members of all ages, but some performances may not be suitable for young children. Regardless of age, all children must have a ticket. Please inform the Box Office personnel if you will be attending with a child so that they can assist you in making the best seating selection.
experience the performances ACCESSIBILITY
Wheelchair seating, with up to three companion seats per wheelchair space, is available for all Stanford Live performances, at every price level. Please indicate your needs when purchasing tickets so that an appropriate location can be reserved for you. Assisted listening devices are available for Stanford Live performances. Please visit Patron Services prior to the show for more information. Sign language interpreting is available for Stanford Live performances with five business days’ notice given to the administrative office—call 650.723.2551 or e-mail us at
[email protected].
CAN’T MAKE A PERFORMANCE?
Exchange or donate your tickets. We are pleased to offer free ticket exchanges for Stanford Live Subscribers and for donors at the Friend ($150) level and above. All other exchanges can be made for $4 per ticket. Exchanges can be made for another performance during the current season pending availability. If ticket exchanges are for a lower-priced ticket, the difference in price becomes a tax-deductible donation. You can also donate your tickets and be eligible for a tax deduction. Ticket exchanges may be completed up to one business day before the performance date; donations must be received by the Box Office no later than one hour before the stated performance time. Tickets for past or missed performances may not be exchanged or donated. For more information, please visit live.stanford.edu/ tickets/policies.
Large-print programs are available with 72 hours’ notice given to the administrative office. Please send all requests to
[email protected]. If you or someone in your party has additional accessibility needs, please call us at 650.723.2551 or e-mail us at
[email protected]. We will do our best to provide you with an optimal experience of our performances! Late Arrivals
Please be aware that all events start at the time indicated on the ticket. Patrons arriving after curtain time will be seated at a suitable interval in the program or at intermission. We recommend that you arrive at least 30 minutes prior to performances to find parking, have a drink or a snack at our new café, and locate your seat before the show begins.
A Friendly Reminder…
Lobby & House
As a courtesy to the artists and your fellow audience members we ask that you turn off all cell phones and any other light illuminating or sound emitting devices before the performance. Also, please note the use of cameras— including cell phone cameras— and recording devices is strictly prohibited.
The Bing lobby and box office open 60 minutes prior to the performance. Auditorium doors open 30 minutes prior to curtain for the audience to locate their seats.
visiting bing concert hall Restrooms
The primary restrooms are located on the stage level, easily accessible by going down the stairs at Doors C and F or by using the lobby elevator near the Information desk. Additional restrooms are located on the lobby level across from Door D near the café.
Cell Phone Service
Due to the design of the building, there is limited cell phone service at Bing Concert Hall, especially in the auditorium. Medical professionals and others who may need to be reached during a concert can either check their cell phone or pager device, or direct outside callers to call the Patron Services desk, along with their seat location, at the Patron Services desk at 650.725.3095. The desk is located across the lobby from Door F at the Coat Check / Information area.
DINING Interlude This exclusive café in Bing Concert Hall’s expansive lobby serves guests before each performance and during intermission. The café serves gourmet sandwiches, cheese platters, snacks, and an assortment of wine, beer, and nonalcoholic beverages. You can also pre-order beverages or snacks to be ready for you at intermission by visiting the café before the performance or online. For complete hours, menus, and pre-ordering options, visit live.stanford.edu/dining.
Alumni Café On weeknights only, enjoy a pre-concert dinner or a glass of wine at The Café at the Arrillaga Alumni Center, just a five-minute walk to Bing Concert Hall. The café features market fresh California cuisine, expertly prepared with seasonal ingredients, and a tasteful selection of fine wines. The menu features gourmet sandwiches and salads, lively antipasto dishes, and, depending on the performance schedule, a chef’s table with daily specials of pasta, meats, and seafood. Pre-performance dining begins 90 minutes before curtain. Seating is limited and a reservation is strongly suggested. Reserve now at thecafe.stanford.edu. Photos: Residential & Dining Enterprises, Stanford University
Patron Information
Welcome to the 2013–14 season of Stanford Live! We are pleased to provide this guide to ensure that your experience is as enjoyable as possible. Please take a moment to review the tips and information below, and thank you for joining us!
2013–14 Season Welcome
WELCOME
STAY INFORMED & KEEP IN TOUCH The arts are ever-changing, and so are our online resources. Visit live.stanford.edu for more details about events and ticket sales, and be sure to sign up for our e-club for all the latest updates and special offers.
Stanford Live would like to sincerely thank our audience and donors for making the presentation and enjoyment of live performance on the Stanford campus possible. Welcome to 2013–14 season of Stanford Live!
Thanks to the following partners and supporters:
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Cover photo: Jeff Goldberg
