Spring Comes Early at High 5 Tickets to the Arts!

High 5 reminds New Yorkers to soak up the arts this Spring

NEW YORK, March 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- High 5 Tickets to the Arts (www.high5tix.org) provides teens 13-18 with access to the arts by offering the best deal in New York City: $5 tickets to dance, theater, visual arts, music and more!

High 5 is unveiling its spring season of events, a season that promises to be its best yet, to eager online ticket-buyers this week. Among High 5's headlining shows this spring are: Blue Man Group, The New York Philharmonic and Paul Taylor Dance Company. Tickets to select performances of these shows and hundreds more are available to teens and accompanying adults for just $5 at High 5's user-friendly website, www.high5tix.org. High 5 also offers 2-for-$5 museum passes to New York City's most prestigious museums, including MoMA, the Guggenheim, Rubin Museum of Art, Jewish Museum, International Center for Photography and American Folk Art Museum.

At the close of its Fall 2009/2010 season, High 5 sold over 5,600 tickets, partnered with 90 performing arts organizations and offered teens access to nearly 900 dance, music and theater performances!

"High 5 is the best way for teens to explore the arts in New York City," says ArtsConnection Executive Director Steven Tennen. "With an unbeatable price and diverse selection, High 5's commitment to making the arts accessible to teens is a breath of fresh air." High 5 merged with ArtsConnection, New York City's leading arts-in-education organization, last summer. The union has proven successful in promoting arts appreciation to students across New York City. Visit the ArtsConnection website (www.artsconnection.org) to learn more.

For a complete listing of High 5 events and programs or to purchase tickets for High 5's Spring Season, visit www.high5tix.org/tickets and don't forget to sign-up for High 5's weekly e-newsletter at www.high5tix.org/SignUp. Fan High 5 Tickets to the Arts on Facebook and follow High 5 on Twitter (@high5tix) for up-to-the-minute ticket offers and exclusive updates on the NYC arts scene.

SOURCE ArtsConnection