Passport Destination 2

The second stop on your passport adventure is…
THE NORTH POLE

Sunday, December 4, 2011
7:30pm performance, 6:45pm sing-along

Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings
at the Cathedral of St. Paul Detroit

• Holiday Brass Performance by DCWS Musicians
• With special guests, Stoney Creek High School Choirs

Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings’ most popular concert, Holiday Brass, blows away winter with a high-energy performance of chamber music. The concert will feature holiday favorites, little known gems and blockbuster works for chorus and brass. A holiday carol sing-a-long with brass quartet precedes the event. Don’t forget to don your ugliest holiday sweater for the after-party!

RESERVE YOUR TICKETS FOR DESTINATION #2
Starting Monday, November 14, you may reserve your tickets by calling the Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings Office at (248) 559-2095 or by emailing Brooke Hoplamazian at hoplamazian@detroitchamberwinds.org.

Helpful Reservation Tips:

• State that you are a DP2A Passport holder.
• If reserving tickets for other passport holders, confirm the total number of tickets you are reserving.
• Pick up your tickets at the DP2A check-in table on the night of the performance.

PASSPORT HOLDER ITINERARY

6:00 pm- DP2A Will Call Table Opens
Pick up your reserved tickets at the DP2A will-call table and get your second passport stamp.

6:45 pm- Holiday Sing-Along
Raise your voice! Before the concert, join DCWS musicians and the Stoney Creek High School Choir for a sing-along of wintertime carols.

7:30 pm- Performance
Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings’ most popular concert, Holiday Brass, features seasonal favorites, little known gems and blockbuster works for chorus and brass. Performance runs 90 minutes with a 20 minute intermission.

9:30 pm- After-Party Begins
Join DP2A passport holders in Cathedral Church of St. Paul’s Barth Hall for an ugly sweater holiday party! Enjoy a hot chocolate bar, champagne punch, appetizers and festive tunes from renowned pianist and Detroit native, Alvin Waddles. Be sure to dress in your decked out holiday garb- there will be prizes for the ugliest apparel! 

DIRECTIONS & PARKING

Holiday Brass parking Map.

We suggest that you park in the Parking Structure 3, a Wayne State University owned structure near the Rackham building (see map). The cost is $5 per vehicle, credit card only (Visa/Mastercard) — NO CASH. WSU public safety has been made aware that there is an event and will be monitoring the area.

Overflow parking will be in the Detroit Science Center Lot, which is $6. Be prepared to have cash on hand. Street parking near the Cathedral will also be available, please refer to the meter for information on rates and hours of enforcement.

Patron Passport Holders: Please see your specific parking instructions in a personal email from Ellen Storch.