JERSEY BOYS Stars and Paula Poundstone to Open Weinberg Season

In advance of its 2016-2017 season announcement, the Weinberg Center for the Arts announced that The Midtown Men and Paula Poundstone will open its 38th season of live entertainment on September 23 and 24, respectively.

Tickets for both performances are now on sale to Weinberg Center members and may be purchased online at WeinbergCenter.org, by calling the Box Office at 301.600.2828, or in person at 20 West Patrick St. Tickets will become available to the general public onTuesday, July 19 at 10am. Tickets for The Midtown Men begin at $35; tickets for Paula Poundstone begin at $30.

The Midtown Men:
4 Stars from the Original Cast of Broadway's Jersey Boys

Friday, September 23 | 8:00pm

Oh, what a night! Celebrate the best of the 1960s with this musical tour de force. Featuring four stars from the original Broadway cast of "Jersey Boys" and a "sound as crisp as their Rat Pack-inspired suits," (NY Daily News) this dynamic musical event combines authentic choreography and costumes with nostalgic favorites from The Beatles, The Four Seasons, Motown, and more. Not a performance of, not affiliated with the show "Jersey Boys."

Paula Poundstone

Saturday, September 24 | 8:00pm

Pull up a chair and get ready to laugh when Paula Poundstone takes the microphone. Heralded by The Boston Globe for her "distinctive brand of wry, intelligent and witty comedy," and beloved as a panelist on NPR's "Wait, Wait ... Don't Tell Me," this Emmy®-Award winning comedian's take on the ironies of daily life is a must-see.

The Weinberg Center's complete 2016-2017 season will be announced on Thursday, August 4 at 10am. More information can be found at WeinbergCenter.org.

ABOUT THE WEINBERG CENTER FOR THE ARTS

The Weinberg Center for the Arts is one of the region's premier performing arts presenters, offering film, music, dance, theater, and family-focused programming. Located in the historic Tivoli movie theater in downtown Frederick, Md., the Weinberg Center strives to ensure that the arts remain accessible and affordable to local and regional audiences alike. Weinberg Center events are made possible with major support from the City of Frederick, the Maryland State Arts Council, Mount St. Mary's University, Plamondon Hospitality Partners, and other corporate and individual donors.