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CLUB Programs 206.464.3060 • clubprograms@wac.net performed in the round inside a huge blue and yellow tent in Redmond's Marymoor Park. Cirque du Soleil shows are renowned for their spectacular combination of European circus, acrobatics, gymnastics, dance, and theatrical effects. The international cast of Amaluna performs gravitydefying acts of physical strength, balance and aerial acts in a show receiving rave reviews. Come experience Cirque du Soleil's new and exotic $25 million extravaganza. Concessions available onsite. Pay parking lots located near the big top. 1 pm; $68 adults, $48 children ages 2–12; noncancelable/nonrefundable Seattle men's chorus: Dancing Queen at mccaw hall The music of AbbA with special guest leslie Jordan Sunday, April 7 Seattle Men's Chorus goes Swedish. The music of ABBA will join the fun and campy style of Seattle Men's Chorus during this special event. Emmy Award–winning actor and comedian Leslie Jordan, known for his supporting role as Beverley Leslie on the TV series Will & Grace, will join the show. Music and comedy, fabulous costumes, and songs that will make you want to dance— it's a show you won't want to miss. 2 pm; $58 2013 husky Football Season Tickets Fall 2013 Get ready for the return to Husky Stadium in 2013. The trip back to Montlake is sure to create a football frenzy. Be a part of the WAC Husky tradition and join other WAC season-ticket subscribers and loyal fans. Contact Club Programs for more information and to join the waitlist for 2013 season tickets. The 5Th AVeNue The Music Man February 7–march 10 There's trouble in River City, my friends, and charlatan professor Harold Hill has the antidote—an all-boys marching band. He poses as the band's organizer and leader, and sells instruments and uniforms to the naive townsfolk. But Marian the librarian sees through his schemes, at least until she falls in love with the irrepressible con artist. Overflowing with a parade of hit tunes including "Seventy Six Trombones," "Gary, Indiana," and "Till There Was You," The Music Man is as irresistible as Fourth of July fireworks. Thursday, february 21; 8 pm friday, february 22; 8 pm Sunday, february 24; 1:30 pm Thursday, february 28; 8 pm Sunday, March 3; 1:30 pm Sunday, March 10; 1:30 pm $85–$104, based on day of the week and seating location; other performances may be available upon request; noncancelable/ nonrefundable brighter, to dance harder. Based on the movie that defined a generation, this musical tells the unforgettable story of Alex, a working-class girl from Pittsburgh striving to make her dreams of becoming a professional dancer a reality. It features a score of smash hits, including "Flashdance ... What a Feeling," "Maniac," and "I Love Rock & Roll" as well as 10 original songs. Experience the magic all over again. Thursday, April 18; 7:30 pm; $59 friday, April 19; 8 pm; $75 Saturday, April 20; 2 pm; $87 The PArAmouNT War Horse February 14–23 War Horse is a thrilling epic in which actors tell the story alongside—and sometimes astride—lifelike horse puppets. Based on a children's novel, the drama centers on the relationship between Albert, a teenager growing up on a farm in England just before World War I, and his beloved half-thoroughbred horse, Joey. Albert's family is poor, and his father raises cash by selling Joey to the cavalry as the war begins. Too young to enlist, Albert craves news of his horse, which was shipped to the battlefield in France. Three years later, Albert runs away to join the army, determined to find Joey and bring him home. This show of intense grandeur, stirring music and beautiful song is suitable for ages 12 and up. Thursday, february 14; 7:30 pm; $72 friday, february 15; 8 pm; $80 Saturday, february 23; 2 pm; $87–$92 Saturday, february 23; 8 pm; $87–$92 Flashdance April 18–20 What a feeling! Flashdance, the pop culture phenomenon and runaway international success, is now live on stage. It all started with a dream—to be bigger, to burn FEBRuaRy 2013 | Washington Athletic Club Magazine | 39