Night at the Museum (ROM Crystal Opening) June 2, 2007

Night at the Museum (ROM Crystal Opening)

Grand opening of the ROM Crystal!

Night at the Museum (ROM Crystal Opening)
Grand opening of the ROM Crystal!
Saturday, June 2, 2007 at 9:30pm
Royal Ontario Museum
Toronto, ON

The moment we've all been waiting years to see, the ROM Crystal will open Saturday June 2nd at Midnight! The Crystal will be in it's architectural form (so not all the galleries will be open) and will be open to the public for free.

So whether you like the design or not, the night will be great, the Museum will be free and the atmosphere will action packed, so come on down to the ROM Crystal Opening!

Invite all your friends folks!

Details
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Saturday, June 2 @ 9:30PM
A World of Possibilities is a 75-minute live concert event with star performances on three stages. The event features top Canadian and international artists from a variety of musical and performance genres including: pop, classical, jazz, rock n' roll, opera, ballet, folk, gospel and oratory. Performers include David Foster, Deborah Cox, Isabel Bayrakdarian, David Suzuki and more. The concert culminates in a dramatic light show against the backdrop of the Lee-Chin Crystal and the official dedication of the building.

When: Public entry to the event area starts at 8:00 pm on Saturday, June 2 on a first come, first served basis. A World of Possibilities, the live concert event, will start at approximately 9:30 pm.

Where: A World of Possibilities takes place on the ROM Plaza, directly in-front of the Lee-Chin Crystal on Bloor Street. This concert event is standing room only along Bloor Street. A 30 ft. high screen located near Bloor St. West and Philosophers' Walk will broadcast the show. Additional standing room is available in this area.

Free: A World of Possibilities is free. No tickets or reservations are required.
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Sunday, June 3 @ 12 30AM
As a thank you to the city and to celebrate the Lee-Chin Crystal, the ROM will open its doors for free access after the concert event, throughout the night and the following day. Free admission is sponsored by CIBC, Inaugural Season Sponsor of the Lee-Chin Crystal.

When: The Architectural Opening takes place from 12:30 am to 6:00 pm on Sunday, June 3.

Where: Entry to the Lee-Chin Crystal and the rest of the ROM will be through the ROM's new entrance on Bloor Street.

Free Ticketed Event: The Architectural Opening is a free ticketed event. Tickets are required and must be picked up in advance on a first come, first served basis. There is no charge for these tickets; limit of 2 per person. Tickets can be picked up starting at 12:00 noon on Saturday, June 2 at the Loblaws entrance, located at the south end of the ROM.

Head to www.rom.on.ca for more information.