THE ULTIMATE DOO-WOP SHOW Set for 8/12 at the Morris Performing Arts Center

By: Aug. 07, 2011
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The record-breaking PBS-TV music specials, "50 Years of Doo-Wop" were so well received that it created a new showcase and new audiences for veteran Doo-Wop artists. This show features 8 original artists with a combined sale of over 200 million records.

CHARLIE THOMAS' DRIFTERS - Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame (On Broadway, There Goes My Baby,Up on the Roof, This Magic Moment, Dance with Me, Save the Last Dance for Me, Some Kind of Wonderful, Sweets for My Sweet, When My Little Girl is Smiling, Saturday Night at the Movies)

THE SPANIELS - R&B Pioneer Award Winners featuring Willie C. Jackson (Goodnight Sweetheart, Baby It's You, Bells Ring Out, So Deep Within)

THE VOGUES - Featuring original lead Bill Burkette (You're the One, Five O'Clock World, Magic Town, Turn Around Look at Me, My Special Angel)

THE EDSELS - (Rama Lama Ding Dong, Love is True, Diamonds & Pearls, What Brought Us Together)

THE ELDORADOS - R&B Pioneer Award Winners (Crazy Little Mama,"I'll Be Forever Loving You, Bim Bam Boom, My Lovin' Baby)

DODIE STEVENS - (Tan Shoes & Pink Shoelaces)

STORMY WEATHER - Nation's premier accappella group (Street Corner Serenade, Looking for an Echo)

RAMA LAMA BIG BAND - (Buzz, Buzz, Buzz)

Event times: 12 Aug 2011 (Fri) 8:00 PM

TICKET PRICES:
$ 75.25 - Pit
$ 55.25 - Orchestra Rows AA-L, Main Rows L-Y, Boxes, & Mezzanine
$ 35.25 - 1st, 2nd & 3rd Balconies

Tickets available at Morris Box Office: M-F 10AM-6PM and Saturday 10AM-2PM; by phone: 800-537-6415; or online at www.MorrisCenter.org. Ticket Outlets: Hammes Bookstore/Eddy Street Commons, South Bend; O'Brien Recreation Center, South Bend; and Super Sounds/TG Music, Goshen

Additional Information: DINNER/SHOW TICKET PACKAGES:
You will be close to your seat at show time when you enjoy dinner before the show at the Morris Bistro Restaurant conveniently located within the Morris Center! The Morris Bistro is open two hours before shows and boasts upscale, reasonably priced dining in an elegant atmosphere. A limited number of Morris Dinner/Show Ticket Packages with preferred seating in the theater are available featuring a buffet dinner including chicken parmesan, pork loin on a bed of lemon swiss chard and bacon; baked tilapia with capers, olives and tomatoes; lemon and black pepper pilaf; vegetables; soup du jour; salad; assorted desserts and non-alcoholic beverages. A full cash bar including top shelf liquor and specialty wines at additional charge is available. Call the Morris Box Office at 235-9190 or toll free at (800) 537-6415 to purchase dinner tickets.

PARKING:
Convenient event parking is available in a lot adjacent to the Morris Center operated by DTSB ($5 per vehicle), at the public garage on the corner of Main and Colfax ($5 per vehicle), and at the Marriott/1st Source Bank Complex ($8 per vehicle). Parking is also available on the streets within walking distance of the Morris and also at the Leighton Center on Washington Street between Main and Michigan Streets.

Tickets website: BUY TICKETS

More info at:
www.CTDrifters.com
www.TheSpaniels.com
www.Vogues.com
www.TheEdselsnow.com
www.TheEldorados.org
www.DodieStevens.com
www.Stormy-Weather.com

 

 


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