BOCA RATON — Lynn University’s 2011-12 Season of the Arts opens with the Lynn University Philharmonia Orchestra performing symphonies by Mozart and Mahler on Saturday, Oct. 1 at 7:30 p.m. and on Sunday, Oct. 2 at 4 p.m. in the Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center.
Also in the Wold, noted crooner Clint Holmes opens the Libby Dodson’s Live at Lynn Professional Theatre Series on Saturday, Oct. 15 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 16 at 4 p.m.
Prior to the season opener, Lynn’s music and theatre departments are joining together for a collaborative “Lynn University Evening of the Arts, a taste of the season to come” on Saturday, Sept. 17 at 7:30 p.m. in the Wold Performing Arts Center. This is the first year Lynn has hosted such a celebration, and it is intended to share its arts offerings with new audiences.
The university informed the Boca Raton Tribune that the Sept. 17 event is already sold out.
The Wold Performing Arts Center is the newest state-of-the-art facility in South Florida. Easily accessible to Palm Beach and Broward counties, this intimate 750-seat performing arts center is located on the Lynn University campus in the heart of Boca Raton.
In its opening season last year, more than 35,000 patrons enjoyed a variety of classical and popular cultural entertainment in Lynn’s Wold Performing Arts Center.
Visit Lynn.edu for a complete listing of Lynn’s 2011-12 Season of the Arts. To purchase tickets, call 561-237-9000 or visit: www.lynn.edu/tickets.