OT: Our Community entertainment list for the 18/19 season

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Our community Entertainment for 2018-2019 Season

 

Scott Moreau The Johnny Cash Show

Tuesday, November 13, 2019

He was the original Johnny Cash in the Million Dollar quartet. His stint with them lasted 4 years!. He is now touring the world on his own performing his famous Johnny Cash Show.

Christmas Show Will be announced very soon!!!

 

THE EVERLY BROTHERS EXPERIENCE presented by THE BIRD DOGS

Monday, January 7, 2019

 

The Bird Dogs bring a genuine and youthful Everly Brothers experience to the stage. The Zmed brothers, Zachary and Dylan, celebrate the genetic intimacy so ever present in the harmonies created by Don and Phil Everly. When the guitar became electric, the Everly Brothers bridged the gap between country and rock n roll with countless hits and classics. The Everly Brothers inspired bands like The Beatles, Simon and Garfunkel, The Kinks, Buddy Holly, and many groups that utilize the blend of two part harmony.

 

THE DIAMONDS

Monday, January 14, 2019

In 1957 THE DIAMONDS released an instant million selling hit called Little Darlin. The song continues to sell worldwide and has been dubbed the National Anthem of Rock and Roll. To date it has sold approximately 20 million copies.

The many honors and accolades include: 3 Gold Records (Silhouettes, The Stroll and Little Darlin) 33 appearances on American Bandstand Soundtrack American Graffiti Soundtrack Happy Days Vocal Group Hall of Fame Doo-Wop Hall of Fame Through the years since the release of Little Darlin THE DIAMONDS have learned one important lessonthe durability of this classic rock and roll music is as much about the future as it is about the past.

 

Assisted Living: The Musical®

Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Everything your Granny told you about assisted living? Forget it!

 

From early retirement right up to the pulling of the plug, 21st Century seniors are partying like its 1969. Imagine: no work, no pregnancy and a full array of Medicare-subsidized pharmaceuticals.

 

They are partying at Pelican Roost, the full-service retirement community that is home to the 18 different characters played by the shows two actors.

 

Assisted Living: The Musical® is not just for old people anymore thanOklahoma! is just for cowboys, Gypsy is for Romanians, or Rent is for people who dont own their own homes.

 

Assisted Living: The Musical® is for everyone who is aging, or hopes to do so someday. Youll see your parents, your friends and maybe some of yourself.

 

 

Fairchild Blues Brothers

 

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

 

With over 32 years of experience in the entertainment business, FAIRCHILD BLUES TRIBUTE has entertained Political Leaders, Celebrities, The US Military, Major Corporations and General Audiences of every age and nationality around the world. When these two men step on stage together, their combined combustion of energy creates a show that sets them apart from any other tribute to THE BLUES BROTHER! Combining a good mix of raw comic talent and great music, FAIRCHILD BLUES TRIBUTE breaths new life into The Blues by creating a hip, fun and cutting-edge party atmosphere. Its an experience that will send audiences young and old into a frenzy!

 

Michael Paul & Ivan Pecel

 

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

 

Philly native, Michael Paul began his career in local television at age 16. Sustaining a 25-year comedy career, he honed his craft touring with such names as James Brown, Lisa Lampanelli, Wynonna, Joan Rivers and Don Rickles to become a headliner in over 40 countries along with television credits on The Tonight Show and Saturday Night Live and a film career that includes 27 Dresses, The Ten and voiceover work for Pixar, Jim Henson Productions, and Disney, just to name a few! Rounding out Michael Pauls impressive talents, he is also well-known for creating branded puppet characters, as well as training casts of The Lion King and Avenue Q.

 

Ivan Pecel - Making Juggling Tolerable...

As funny as a stand up comic and as skilled as a Chinese acrobat, there is NO comedy juggler with the same chops as Ivan working today. With appearances on MTV, Comedy Central, Americas Got Talent, and the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Ivan is one of the most sought after acts in the country. If you didnt love his art form before his show, you will after, or at least tolerate it!

 

Greater Vision Gospel group

 

Tuesday, February 12, 2019

 

Since December of 1990, Greater Vision has inspired audiences with their rich vocal blend and their effective ability to communicate the message of the gospel. They have established a firm place at the pinnacle of Christian music, and have become the most awarded trio in the history of Gospel music.

 

Tonic Sol-fa - Acapella

 

Monday, February 18, 2019

 

Tonic Sol-fa has established itself not only as the most in-demand vocal group in the Midwest, but also one of the most successful independent acts in America. In addition to substantial CD sales of its own independent releases (2,000,000 copies sold), the group has toured extensively throughout the US and abroad, building their financial base with a steady list of festivals and private shows that eventually led to numerous sold-out tours of theaters and small arenas.

 

Rhonda Vincent & the Rage

 

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

 

When the Queen of Bluegrass comes to town, you dont want to miss out! Rhonda Vincent is the only artist to receive seven consecutive Female Vocalist of the Year titles from the International Bluegrass Music Association; she has seen multiple Grammy nominations and 5 consecutive Entertainer of the Year Awards from the Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America. In 2010, she received the prestigious "Star Award" from the Bluegrass Heritage Foundation. With over 80 awards, her band is the most awarded group in bluegrass music, incorporating savvy contemporary touches while drawing deeply from the haunting mountain soul of classic Monroe-styled bluegrass. Constantly forging connections with fans through her invigorating performances, she continues to grow as a songwriter, with an optimism that bursts through the speakers.

 

Lords of 52nd Street HEADLINER SHOW

 

Wednesday, March 6, 2019

 

The Lords of 52nd Street : Legends of the Billy Joel Band

 

Billy Joels original band - the band that recorded and toured Billy Joels classic albums The Stranger, 52nd Street, Turnstiles, and many others. These are the guys you saw in the stadiums in the 70s and 80s together. Some of the finest musicians to ever grace our stage performing hits from Only The Good Die Young and Scenes from An Italian Restaurant to Its Still Rock & Roll to Me.

 

The band is led by Richie Cannata on tenor saxophone, Liberty DeVitto on drums

and percussion, and Russell Javors on rhythm guitar.

Their collaboration helped change the face of music. They have worked individually with multi-platinum artists, lending their talents to some of

the greatest musicians in the world. After 30+ years the band has finally reunited and havent missed a step with this mind blowing show. Critics love them and their performances have been blowing away fans of all ages. THE LORDS OF 52nd STREET. Arguably- the most authentic renditions of Billy Joel songs you can hear today!

 

The Original & Legendary Bill Joel Band! Reunited -This is not a tribute show.

 

The 3 Redneck Tenors

Tuesday, March 12, 2019

DOWN HOME LAUGHS. BIG CITY MUSIC.

 

The 3 Redneck Tenors are a new breed in the tenor genre their musical comedy featuring classically trained veteran artists is like Duck Dynasty goes to Carnegie Hall - down home laughs with big city music! It has been said that if Larry the Cable Guy, Il Divo, and Mrs. Doubtfire had a baby, that child would be The 3 Redneck Tenors. Written by opera-veteran Matthew Lord with music arranged by award-winning composer Craig Bohmler, and starring Mr. Lord, Blake Davidson, and Jonathan Fruge, The 3 Redneck Tenors were top finalists on "America's Got Talent" and have been thrilling audiences since 2006.

 

These boys have seen it all, sing it all, and make us laugh 'till we double over, reminding us that in life, it's not just the destination, it's the journey. Get ready for one side splitting ride as we go on an excursion only the 3 Redneck Tenors could have had... delighting audiences with their vocal prowess and a smorgasbord of songs and music ranging from Gospel, to Country, to Broadway, Pop, and Classical.

 

 

Catch a Wave The Beach Boys Show

 

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

 

This national show has now been featured in over 33 countries and over 27 states. This theatrical stage presentation is designed for large stage venues. Audience members will witness an exact replication of a Beach Boys concert circa 1966/67. Featuring all of the great Beach Boy hits. This 5 person stage show is performed with spot on character look and sound of that legendary quintet of Brain, Carl and Dennis Wilson, friend Al Jardine and cousin lead singer Mike Love. This deluxe show features the Ed Sullivan show drum riser, California Surf board as well as the Dennis Wilson Ed Sullivan Blue Satin Flame drum set. Additionally, the exact vintage blond Fender amps as well as those well recognized classic striped shirts that have become a signature of the Beach Boys. Join the thousands of audience members work wide in experiencing the 1960s Beach Boys concert recreated right before their very eyes.

 

Rhydian Roberts

 

Tuesday, March 26, 2019

 

Rhydian Roberts is a classically trained singer whose eponymous debut album went double platinum. His second, 'O Fortuna', was nominated for a Classic BRIT Award and his fifth album, 'One Day Like This' was No 1 in the Official Classical Charts for 10 consecutive weeks, becoming one of the highest selling classical albums of 2014!

 

Such is his versatility that his repertoire draws on every genre and style. He has become known for the power and sensitivity of his voice, for his passion which captivates and for performances so entrancing that he regularly leaves his audiences on their feet wanting more.

Rhydian has carved out a successful career both as a recording artist and in Musical Theatre. Today he continues to make appearances across the country demonstrating just what it was that captured the hearts of a nation in 2007 when he appeared on the X Factor.

 

What a Night Jersey Boys Meet Mama Mia

 

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

The most acclaimed and celebrated pop sensations to hit the Broadway stage in the past 20 years come together in one incredible mega-concert! With fan followings reaching past three generations of music lovers, the award-winning musicals Jersey Boys and Mamma Mia have been seen by over 60 million people, played to sold-out houses around the world and generated over 4 billion in box office revenue combined. What A Night! is a high-powered performance event sweeping across four decades honoring 40 of the most revered chart-topping hits of our time. Featuring an inspired 20 minute show-stopper, 15 performers come together to live the imagined moment when Abba and The Jersey Boys hit the stage as one in the most sensational musical finale youll ever see!