Jeremy Stolle and Elizabeth Welch to Headline CAROUSEL, A CONCERT at SKYPAC

Orchestra Kentucky and Ramsey Theatre Company will unite for Carousel, A Concert, celebrating Rodgers & Hammerstein's beloved score featuring unforgettable songs like If I Loved You, June Is Bustin' Out All Over, and You'll Never Walk Alone. This special evening highlights two of SKYPAC's resident companies- Ramsey Theatre Company and Orchestra Kentucky, bringing together world-class, national, and local talent to tell powerful stories through music and song.

The performance will feature guest conductor Joseph Trafton, a Bowling Green native who has spent the past 20 years conducting in Germany. He returns home for this special night of music. Learn more at josephtrafton.com.

Starring in the concert are acclaimed Broadway performers Jeremy Stolle and Elizabeth Welch, portraying Billy Bigelow and Julie Jordan. Both bring extensive Broadway and concert experience, including appearances in The Phantom of the Opera. Jeremy is also the founder of his own production company and currently appears on Broadway in Masquerade by Andrew Lloyd Webber.

Bowling Green native Andy Stahl will perform the role of the Starkeeper. Andy has built a substantial career in film and television and has recently returned to Bowling Green, where he now resides full-time. He is also an alumnus of Western Kentucky University. 

Additional cast members include Grace Trenouth as Carrie Pipperidge, an RTC intern and recent Orchestra Kentucky Bowling Green soloist currently attending Bard Conservatory, and Elijah Milburn as Enoch Snow, an RTC performer and recent graduate of Western Kentucky University. The role of Nettie will be performed by Dr. Tiffany Bostic Brown, head of Musical Theatre and Voice at WKU.

Ron Trenouth joins the cast as Dr. Seldon, bringing his experience as a Broadway alum. Also featured are Jesse McFarland, a National Tour and Ramsey Theatre Company alum, as Jigger Craigin, and Jonathan and Hannah Vanderpool, who have performed with both Orchestra Kentucky and Ramsey Theatre Company.

Kasey Taylor, Xavier Gravil, and Amberlin Burgett round out the Youth Ensemble, bringing experience from both BG OnStage and Ramsey Theatre Company. The Orchestra Kentucky Chorale will also play a key role in this concert. With so much talent coming together, this is a night you won't want to miss.