YES, Michael Bolton, Chicago and More Set for New Series at bergenPAC

Benzel-Busch Motor Car Corp., America's premier automotive dealership proudly representing Mercedes-Benz, Audi and smart vehicles, is excited to announce the 2016 "Benzel-Busch Concert Series" at Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) located at 30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, New Jersey.

Kicking off the Benzel-Busch Concert Series on Wednesday, August 10th at 8pm it's the pioneers of progressive rock, YES an English band with worldwide success and a history spanning 47 years and 21 studio albums hits include, "Owner of a Lonely Heart," "Open Your Eyes" and "Roundabout." Then on August 11th at 8 pm it's the ever popular, multi-Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter Michael Bolton. Michael Bolton has sold more than 60 million records worldwide and will perform his chart-topping songs "When a Man Loves A Woman," "Soul Provider" and so much more.

The series continues in August with singer, songwriter, composer, and pianist - Neil Sedaka. Neil Sedaka's impressive fifty-year career ranges from being one of the first teen pop sensations of the 50s to a compelling songwriter of the 60's and mega performer of the 70's. See Neil Sedaka perform his hits songs from "Calendar Girl," to "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" Wednesday, August 17th at 8PM.

Considered one of the longest-running and most successful pop/rock 'n' roll groups in history, Chicago, the highest charting American band in Billboard Magazine's list of Top 100 artists of all time will perform as part of the Benzel-Busch Concert Series on Monday, August 29th at 8pm. The "legendary rock band with horns" whose success includes 21 Top 10 singles, 5 consecutive Number One albums, 11 Number One singles and 5 Gold singles. An incredible 25 of their 36 albums have been certified platinum, and the band has a total of 47 gold and platinum awards-, this is a show not to be missed.

The "Benzel-Busch Concert Series" includes legendary Johnny Mathis and his Johnny Mathis: The 60th Anniversary Tour makes its way to bergenPAC on Saturday, September 24th where Johnny Mathis will perform his supremely popular hits like "Chances Are," "It's Not For Me To Say," and "Misty"

Johnny Mathis is a musical legend, having recorded more than 80 albums and selling millions of records worldwide. The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences recognized Johnny with a Lifetime Achievement Award, the induction of three songs into the Grammy Hall of Fame in addition to already being a five-time Grammy winner.

"There's nothing better than going to a concert seeing legendary performers with a long history of hit songs and stellar performances," said Joseph Agresta, President of Benzel -Busch Motor Corp. "Having the jewel of bergenPAC with world-class entertainment, close to home is a non-profit we champion in the community."

Theatergoers going to see YES, Michael Bolton, Neil Sedaka, Chicago or Johnny Mathis will also see Benzel-Busch Mercedes-Benz vehicles on display including the much anticipated 2017 C-Coupe which is now available and have the opportunity to meet some of their staff members at the Benzel-Busch Concert Series performances. To purchase tickets for the 2016 "Benzel-Busch Concert Series," visit www.Ticketmaster.com, the bergenPAC Box Office or call 201.227.1030.

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Benzel-Busch Concert Series Lineup:

YES

Wednesday, August 10th at 8PM

MICHAEL BOLTON

Thursday, August 11th at 8PM

NEIL SEDAKA

Wednesday, August 17th at 8PM

CHICAGO

Monday, August 29th

JOHNNY MATHIS

Saturday, September 24th, at 8PM

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Family owned for nearly half of a century, Benzel-Busch Motor Car Corp. is America's premier automotive dealership; proudly representing Mercedes-Benz, Audi, and smart brands with dealerships conveniently located in Northern New Jersey, and serving New York City and the entire Tri-State area. Mercedes-Benz USA has awarded Benzel-Busch the Sales and Service Laureates Award for outstanding customer experience, Audi Meadowlands has been recognized as a multiple Magna Society Award recipient by Audi USA and is a DealerRater 2015 and 2016 Consumer Satisfaction Award Winner, and both dealerships were named Customer Champions Honoree by 1to1 Magazine as well as most Generous Companies of 2015 by NJ Monthly. Benzel-Busch's reputation is built on a foundation of honesty, transparency and trust. With its 170,000 square ft. state-of-the-art sales and service facility and luxurious amenities, Benzel-Busch has inventory available to meet your individual needs. Benzel-Busch's unique approach to automotive retailing focuses on superior attention to detail with unparalleled response to owner requests, utilizing cutting edge technology; assuring the ultimate personalized experience. Start your journey today and Define the Way You Drive at www.benzelbusch.com or by calling 800-498-6157.

Founded in 2003, the 1,367-seat Bergen Performing Arts Center, or bergenPAC, is the area's cultural mecca. Housed in a historic Art Deco-style theater boasting one of the finest acoustic halls in the United States, bergenPAC attracts a stellar roster of world-class entertainment. The jewel in our crown is The Performing Arts School at bergenPAC - the innovative, educational performing arts initiative that, through programs, classes, outreach, school shows, and main theater presented shows, reach more than 30,000 students and community youth annually. The Performing Arts School provides community youth, age 2 months to 21 years, with unique, "hands-on" training in music, dance and theater by industry professionals. It is through the ongoing generosity of sponsors, donors, members, and patrons that the not-for-profit 501 (c)(3) corporation bergenPAC and The Performing Arts School are able to thrive and enrich our community.

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