RIVERDANCE Plays Farewell Performance Tour At Bass Performance Hall 12/1-6

RIVERDANCE, the thunderous celebration of Irish music, song and dance that has tapped its way onto the world stage thrilling millions of people around the globe, will play eight Farewell Performances at Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth, December 1 - 6. Tickets range from $30 to $75 and are available at the Bass Performance Hall box office, by calling 817-212-4280 or visiting casamanana.org.

"Since 1996, the success of RIVERDANCE in North America has gone beyond our wildest dreams," said producer Moya Doherty. "The fact that the show continues to draw and excite audiences 14 years after its debut in Dublin is a tribute to every dancer, singer, musician, staff and crew member who have dedicated themselves to the show."

Composed by Bill Whelan, produced by Moya Doherty and directed by John McColgan, to date, RIVERDANCE has played over 10,000 performances, been seen live by more than 21 million people in over 300 venues throughout 32 countries across 4 continents. They have traveled well over 563,000 miles (or to the moon and back!), played to a worldwide television audience of nearly 2 billion; sold over 3 million copies of the Grammy Award-winning CD (certified Platinum in the US) and over 10 million videos making it one of the best-selling entertainment videos in the world! RIVERDANCE had its world premiere at the Point Theatre, Dublin, in February 1995, where it opened to unanimous critical acclaim.

Tickets can be purchased by going to the Bass Performance Hall box office (4th and Calhoun Streets, Fort Worth 76102), calling 817-212-4280 or visiting casamanana.org.

Photo credit: Jack Hartin