CUA’s Benjamin T. Rome School of Music Presents The Jane Pesci-Townsend Excellence in Music Theatre Gala on Monday, 9/9@7:30 pm

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Joel Markowitz
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Jane Pesci-Townsend.
Jane Pesci-Townsend. Photo by Thomas Radcliffe.

The Benjamin T. Rome School of Music presents
The Jane Pesci-Townsend Excellence in Music Theatre Gala 

Monday, September 9, 2013 at 7:30 p.m.
Archbishop Carroll High School
4300 Harewood Road
Washington, DC 20017

Introducing the Class of 2017
Performances by our current students and distinguished NYC and DC alumni

Sue Palka.
Sue Palka.

Hosted by: 
Sue Palka
CUA Parent
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Tickets
$53 premium seating, $22 orchestra seating, $12 rear seating

Purchase tickets here.

On August 6, 2010, musical theatre chair Jane Pesci-Townsend passed away. The CUA community was greatly diminished by her loss, but carries on in her spirit. Jane was a fiercely devoted teacher, performer, and friend, and we are all honored by the time we shared with her.




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Joel Markowitz
Joel Markowitz is the Publisher and Editor of DCMetroTheaterArts. He founded the site with his brother Bruce to help promote the vast riches of theatre and the arts in the DC Metro area that includes Maryland, Virginia, and DC theater and music venues, universities, schools, Children's theaters, professional, and community theatres. Joel is an advocate for promoting the 'stars of the future' in his popular 'Scene Stealers' articles. He wrote a column for 5 years called ‘Theatre Schmooze’ and recorded podcast interviews for DC Theatre Scene. His work can also be seen and read on BroadwayStars. Joel also wrote a monthly preview of what was about to open in DC area theatres for BroadwayWorld. He is an avid film and theater goer, and a suffering Buffalo Bills and Sabres fan. Joel was a regular guest on 'The Lunch and Judy Show' radio program starring Judy Stadt in NYC. Joel founded The Ushers Theatre Going Group in the DC area in 1990, which had a 25-year run when it took its final curtain call last year. Joel is a proud member of The American Critics Association.

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