Evenings Under the Stars
at the Jane Carr Amphitheater in Hingham
July 12 - August 2
Evenings Under the Stars presents four Saturday evening concerts and two Sunday morning programs for kids. Evening concerts offer Pavilion seating in the Carr Amphitheater, or lawn tickets for those who prefer to bring a blanket or a beach chair and enjoy a relaxed evening on the lawn (picnics welcome). Sunday morning performances offer tickets for Adults and Children.
Start your Saturday Evenings Under the Stars in the company of friends at pre-concert receptions in the Conservatory’s Alan G. Carr Building. Enjoy light refreshments (wine and hors d’oeuvres) and an introduction to the evening’s program by featured performers. Receptions begin at 5:30.
See below for complete information and to purchase tickets to concerts and receptions, buy a subscription or become an Evenings Under the Stars donor!
EVENING CONCERTS
July 12, 7 pm
Evenings Under the Stars Festival Orchestra POPS with Nicholas Palmer, Conductor, and Shi Jun Wang, Soloist
Maestro Nicholas Palmer presents…Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake Overture and Piano Concerto No. 1 with 2007 DMF solo competition winner Shi Jun Wang…Music from the Movies …and Pops classics, Stars and Stripes and the 1812 Overture.
The Evenings Under the Stars Festival Orchestra Pops concert will also be presented Friday, July 11, 7 pm, at the Duxbury Performing Arts Center, as the opening concert of the Duxbury Music Festival.
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| Pavilion $25 | Lawn $15 |
| Reception $20 | |
July 19, 7 pm
Ball in the House
Enjoy classic pop and R&B as you’ve never heard it before! Ball in the House is a tour de force of vocal sound that has become one of the best-known cappella acts in the country today…must be seen and heard to be believed!
| Pavilion $25 | Lawn $15 |
| Reception $20 | |
July 26, 7 pm
Die Fledermaus
Conductor Steven Karidoyanes weaves Johann Strauss’ sparkling score around a tale of mistaken identities and flirtatious encounters in the popular opera Die Fledermaus, presented by Opera by the Bay.
Die Fledermaus is supported in part by a grant from the Hingham Cultural Council, a local agency, which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.
Die Fledermaus will also be presented Friday, July 25, 7 pm, at the Duxbury Performing Arts Center, as the closing performance of the Duxbury Music Festival.
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| Pavilion $25 | Lawn $15 |
| Reception $20 | |
August 2, 7 pm
Livingston Taylor
Livingston Taylor is the ultimate crowd pleaser whose exuberant personality and world-class talent as a songwriter, musician and performer promise a thoroughly engaging experience!
| Pavilion $25 | Lawn $15 |
| Reception $20 | |
SUNDAY MORNINGS ARE FOR KIDS!
July 13, 10 am
Are You My (Instrument) Family?
A heartwarming tale of discovery unfolds as a baby violin searches for his family among a symphony of instruments that teach him…and us…about each instrument family’s contribution to the harmonious world of beautiful music.
| Adults $15 | Children $5 |
July 27, 10 am
Peter & the Wolf and Friends
How does music tell a story? Characters come to life through the instruments of Conservatory musicians in Prokofiev’s classic musical tale.
| Adults $15 | Children $5 |
SUBSCRIPTIONS
| Saturday evening performances including tickets to pre-concert receptions (4 concerts): | |
| Pavilion $150 | Lawn $120 |
Proceeds from Evenings Under the Stars ticket sales benefit educational programming and financial assistance at South Shore Conservatory. THANK YOU for supporting the Conservatory’s mission of providing access to quality education in the arts!
BECOME AN EVENINGS UNDER THE STARS DONOR!
Become a donor and receive tickets to all concerts and pre-concert receptions, preferred parking and more! Enjoy the concerts with the satisfaction of knowing that you are helping to bring beautiful music to the South Shore for the enjoyment of thousands of Conservatory friends and neighbors. Your support also helps generate funds for financial assistance, outreach and educational programming at the Conservatory.
DONOR BENEFITS
ANGEL $1500 |
SUPERNOVA $1000 |
STARGAZER $500 |
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Total value of tickets received: $840; tax-deductible donation: $660 |
Total value of tickets received: $420; tax-deductible donation: $580 |
Total value of tickets received: $420; tax-deductible donation: $80 |
Please respond by June 1 to be included in the Evenings Under the Stars program. For more information, contact Laura Carleton, 781-749-7565 x 14.
DIRECTIONS
To Jane Carr Amphitheater, Hingham: From Route 3 take Exit 14 to Route 228 and proceed north toward Nantasket, crossing Route 53. Go three miles to traffic light at High/Free Street. Turn left on High. Take first right on Cross St. (which becomes New Bridge St.). At end of New Bridge, turn right on Fort Hill St. Go approx. 1 mile to Hingham Bus Depot on left (across from the train station; look for Evenings Under the Stars parking sign). Saturday parking is at the Hingham Bus Depot, 19 Fort Hill St. Shuttle buses provide transportation to and from the Carr Amphitheater at South Shore Conservatory. Handicapped and Sunday Morning parking are on Conservatory grounds. After right turn onto Fort Hill St., take immediate left on Charles Everett Way and follow signs to SSC. Handicapped parking for those with HP plates or placards only. If you require special arrangements, please call the box office at least three days in advance.
BOX OFFICE
Phone orders: Call the Box Office at 781-749-7565 ext. 51
In person: SSC offices, Hingham and Duxbury, M-F, 9-5
Download a mail-in ticket order form
Concerts take place rain or shine (no refunds).
Ticket Resale: If you can’t attend a performance, please consider making your tickets available for resale by calling the box office. A receipt will be mailed to you for your tax-deductible contribution. There are no refunds for unused tickets.
Please note: Children under 6: lawn seating only on Saturday evenings. No charge for children under 3.
Group Sales: Orders of 25 tickets or more for a single performance receive a 20% discount.
Call 781-749-7565, ext. 14.
| Tickets at the door: | ||
| Evenings | Pavilion | $28 |
| Evenings | Lawn | $17 |
| Sunday Mornings | Adults | $15 |
| Sunday Mornings | Children | $5 |