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Stephanie Mills & The Whispers to Perform Live in Newark and Brooklyn

The awe-inspiring Stephanie Mills (original star of The Wiz) performs R&B hits from an illustrious 35-year career in a soul-stirring evening with The Whispers.

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Everyone saw Stephanie Mills on Verzuz's with Chaka Khan holding her own, now see Stephanie Mills live on-stage at New Jersey Performing Arts Center with the legendary hitmakers, The Whispers performing in person in Newark, New Jersey on Saturday, January 15, at 8:00 p.m and in Brooklyn on Sunday, January 16 at 7:00 p.m. For tickets visit, Ticketmaster.com

The awe-inspiring Stephanie Mills (original star of The Wiz) performs R&B hits from an illustrious 35-year career in a soul-stirring evening with The Whispers. Part of NJPAC's annual celebration of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Stephanie Mills has distinguished herself as an actress and performer who is at home on the Broadway stage as she is in the recording studio. Five gold albums and hits such as "I Have Learned to Respect the Power of Love," "Home," "Something in the Way (You Make Me Feel)" and "Never Knew Love Like This Before" have become enduring classics. Her critically acclaimed appearances in shows like the Tony Award-winning The Wizand Your Arms Too Short to Box with God have assured her of a consistently loyal following among fans, industry insiders and critics. Like so many of her contemporaries, her journey as a performer began with singing gospel in church in her native Brooklyn.

One of the world's longest-running soul vocal groups, The Whispers are celebrating over 50 years in the industry. Known for their smooth soulful ballads, they remain one of the premier R&B groups to ever grace the stage.

Buy tickets now to see Stephanie Mills with The Whispers by visiting Ticketmaster.com.

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