Rosie and the Rivets presents a dynamic female-fronted tribute to the spirited early years of Rock & Roll, covering the era from 1954 to 1964. Audiences can expect a diverse mix of classic genres, including Girl Group, Rockabilly, R&B, Surf, and British Invasion, all showcased through Rosie’s powerful and versatile vocals. This electrifying performance is a celebration of the music that defined a generation.
Cast and Creative team for ROSIE AND THE RIVETS at Center for Performing Arts
Cast
Rick Miller
BOOM X
Lisa McClowry
Cher
John Concepcion
Ensemble
Mike Cavalieri
Ensemble
Ace Gangoso
Ensemble
Rodell Rosel
Ensemble
Geoffrey Agpalo
Ensemble
Jared Esguerra
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Creative Team
Scott Sowinski
Executive Director
Kokandy Productions
Producer
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
Musical Director
Dr. Cherise Stone-Thomas
Musical Director
RIKO
Musical Director
John Concepcion
Musical Director
Mike Cavalieri
Musical Director
The Silhouettes
Choreographer
Uptown
Musical Director
Rosie and the Rivets
Musical Director
Governors State University
Producer
Sutton Ford
Sponsor
Old National Bank
Sponsor
Nicor Gas
Sponsor
The South Suburban Chicago Links
Sponsor
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