CALL 16 Passport Film Bro(Address)GLP7_2010-11 Passport to Adventure brochure 2/23/16 4:14 PM Page 1 Amsterdam, Netherlands Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, Israel PASSPORT TO ADVENTURE: A TRAVEL FILM SERIES 2016–2017 PASSPORT TO ADVENTURE: SPECIAL NEEDS: A TRAVEL FILM SERIES 2016–2017 Please indicate any special seating needs on your order form. Note: Accessible seating is limited, so only request necessary accommodations. www.calvin.edu/call/passtick The annual Passport to Adventure: A Travel Film Series, sponsored by the Calvin Academy for Lifelong Learning (CALL) with support from Witte Travel and Tours, will be shown in the Calvin College Covenant Fine Arts Center. For additional information about our lifelong learning program, contact the CALL office at (616) 526-8777, call@calvin.edu or www.calvin.edu/call. HOW TO PURCHASE SINGLE SHOW TICKETS: Experience Enrichment Grand Rapids, MI 49546-4388 3201 Burton Street SE Calvin College HOW TO PURCHASE SEASON TICKETS: Season ticket orders for the 2016–2017 Passport Series can be submitted to the Calvin Box Office beginning March 15. Season tickets cannot be ordered online until May 15. All seats are reserved, and seating preference is given in order of the date received. Tickets will be mailed by June 1. • Drop off the order form and payment at the Calvin Box Office, which is located in the west lobby of the Covenant Fine Arts Center. Experience Enrichment • Order by phone: Call the Box Office at (616) 526-6282 to place your order. A $2 service fee per order will be added. The Box Office is not staffed during the summer, but you can order online. Contact the CALL office if you need assistance. Tickets for single shows are $6/adults and $3/students. They can be purchased online at www.calvin.edu/boxoffice after May 15, 2016, or at the door one hour prior to each show. Thursday Thursday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday September 15, 2016 October 13, 2016 February 7, 2017 March 29, 2017 May 11, 2017 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. WHERE TO PARK: Parking is available at the Covenant Fine Arts Center with curbside drop-off at multiple doors. Signs will direct drivers to overflow parking across the E. Beltline near the Prince Conference Center. An enclosed skywalk with an elevator is available for convenient access to the Fine Arts Center. A map of the campus is available at www.calvin.edu/call. If you have additional questions about the location or parking, please call the CALL office at (616) 526-8777. 3250 28th Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI • www.wittetravel.com Witte Travel is proud to be an official sponsor of the Passport to Adventure Series. Enjoy the show! CALL 16 Passport Film Bro(Address)GLP7_2010-11 Passport to Adventure brochure 2/23/16 4:14 PM Page 2 PASSPORT TO ADVENTURE PASSPORT TO ADVENTURE: A TRAVEL FILM SERIES 2016–2017 SEASON TICKETS ORDER FORM Central and South America Thursday, September 15, 2016 Tulips, Windmills and a Christmas Cruise Thursday, October 13, 2016 Name Address City Zip Code Phone Email Marlin Darrah John Holod Clint and Sue Denn Karin Muller Rick Ray Marlin Darrah Journey with the world’s most traveled filmmaker Clint and Sue Denn Our journey begins in the springtime in an exploration of six Central & South American countries, including Antigua; Guatemala; the beautiful islands and Mayan monuments of Belize; the city of San Jose and the renown National Parks of Costa Rica; the marvel of the Panama Canal and the Indians of the San Blas Island of Colombia; the incomparable mountain UNESCO World Heritage sites of Cuzco and Machu Picchu in Peru; the cities of Rio de Janeiro and Salvador and the great Iguazu Falls and Amazon River in Brazil; and finally, Caracas and the Lost World Region of Venezuela. But this region is much more than incredible landscapes and architecture. For all those that travel here, it is ultimately the people of these countries that make the journey unforgettable. beauty of the Netherlands with visits through a countryside of windmills, canals and lush green dairy farms, stops at poignant WWII historical sites and a tour of the tulips at the famous Keukenhof Gardens. We then journey to Brussels, Belgium to enjoy time in Gent, Brugges and Antwerp, where we marvel at the history of these fascinating cities. The second portion of our film captures the magic of the Christmas season in several exciting European countries. We begin in Prague, cruise to Nuremberg and medieval Regensburg, Germany, journey on to Salzburg and Vienna, Austria, and conclude in Budapest, Hungary. This whimsical tour demonstrates how each European city displays their individuality through bright decorations, brilliant lights, wreaths, and traditional finery and entertainment. Please reserve seat(s) at $25 per person. Total Due: ❏ Check made payable to: CALVIN COLLEGE ❏ Please charge my ❏ VISA ❏ MASTERCARD ❏ DISCOVER Account number: Card exp. date: CVV#: To help with seating assignments, please answer the following: • Are you a repeat season ticket holder? ❏ Yes ❏ No • If yes, do you want the same seats as previously? ❏ Yes ❏ No • Do you sit with a group? ❏ Yes ❏ No (Submit group forms together) • Do you have a medical condition requiring disabled seating? Route 66 RV Adventure: Exploring the Mother Road Sudan: The Inside Story Promised Land: Journeys In The Middle East Tuesday, February 7, 2017 Wednesday, March 29, 2017 Thursday, May 11, 2017 Karin Muller Different than our standard travelogue films, Karin Muller spent three months in Sudan living in villages, humanitarian aid bases and refugee camps, and traveling with the Chadian military. After learning both Arabic and French, Muller was able to talk to and befriend an incredible range of locals and capture their stories in over 30 hours of raw footage. Known for her fearless curiosity, amazing lingual skills and knack for adapting to new environments, Muller gives her audiences a riveting look into one of the most complex and conflict-ridden countries in Africa. Muller’s career encompasses a wide range of major works of photography, literature and cinematography, including several books and numerous documentaries for National Geographic and PBS. Rick Ray I will plant Israel in their own land, never again to be uprooted from the land I have given them” – Amos 9:15. Our journey to the Promised Land brings us to Israel, Jordan and Turkey. Here we discover why throughout antiquity the cedars of Lebanon were prized above all other trees and how Jerusalem, one of the world's foremost pilgrimage destinations, is divided into four quarters—Jewish, Armenian, Christian and Muslim. We travel to the geological oddity of Cappadocia with its honeycombed hills and towering boulders of otherworldly beauty, and we explore the unique government of Jordan from the Undercover King to its laissez-faire regulations. Our journey also takes us to Jerash in the North and to Wadi Rum and Petra in the South, including a stay at the amazing Rum Stars Bedouin Camp. John Holod After twenty-five times around the earth, six hundred thousand miles, documentary film producer John Holod will present his new film, Route 66, Exploring The Mother Road. Join filmmaker and RVer John Holod as he explores the Mother Road from Chicago to Los Angeles by motorhome. When Route 66 was commissioned in 1926, it soon became America's "Main Street." Now, replaced by interstates, it remains a nostalgic ribbon of mostly two-lane highway that reveals an America of yesteryear. Join John on this 2,000 mile RV journey as he explores classic drive-ins, gas stations and kitschy roadside attractions, all from the perspective of an RVer. Accompany John as he visits museums along the way and explores this fascinating highway. Come with us and rediscover America’s unique treasure, Route 66. ❏ Yes ❏ No Because of limited barrier-free seating, requests are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Please describe your special needs: Send or drop off this form by May 1, 2016 with payment to: Passport to Adventure Series, Calvin College Box Office 3201 Burton St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546-4404 Tickets will be mailed to you by June 1, 2016.