Join top supporters, festival leadership, staff and artistic directors from this year’s international companies to toast the opening of the 8th edition of the festival. This exclusive, pre-show reception features drinks, hors d’oeuvres, early access to claim opening night seats and a sneak-peek at exhibitions before they open to the public, followed by the opening night performance of Wakka Wakka’s Dead as a Dodo. Show tickets sold separately.
Dates/Times:
Wednesday, January 21
5:15 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.
Location:
Fine Arts Building, 3rd Floor Balcony
410 S. Michigan Ave.
Cost:
$250 Benefactor
$125 Supporter
Ages: All ages
ADA Accessible? Yes

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