Sedaka Launches Songbook Series at LA Philharmonic, 10/27
Iconic American singer/songwriter Neil Sedaka comes to Walt Disney Concert Hall for the first time to share his best-loved hits, Wednesday, October 27, at 8 p.m. The performance is the first of three 201/11 LA Phil Songbook series concerts.
Sedaka's career spans more than 50 years and includes an incredibly broad legacy of hits, including Calendar Girl," "Laughter in the Rain," and "Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen." The audience will be treated to a career -spanning 90-minute set.
Each year since its inception, the LA Phil Songbook series has brought audiences some of the most cherished evenings of American song. The 2010/2011 series continues with: Michael Feinstein (February 5, 2011); and The Songs of Patsy Cline with special guest The Living Sisters: Inara George, Eleni Mandell, Becky Stark (May 7, 2011).
For full artist biography, please visit: http://www.laphil.com.
The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, under the vibrant leadership of Gustavo Dudamel, presents the finest in orchestral and chamber music, recitals, new music, jazz, world music and holiday concerts at two of the most remarkable locations anywhere to experience music - Walt Disney Concert Hall and the Hollywood Bowl. In addition to a 30-week winter subscription season at Walt Disney Concert Hall, the LA Phil presents a 12-week summer festival at the legendary Hollywood Bowl, summer home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic and home of the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra. In fulfilling its commitment to the community, the Association's involvement with Los Angeles extends to educational concerts, children's programming and community concerts, ever seeking to provide inspiration and delight to the broadest possible audience.
EDITORS PLEASE NOTE:
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2010, AT 8 PM
Walt Disney CONCERT HALL, 111 S. Grand Avenue, Los Angeles
Songbook Series
Neil Sedaka
Media Sponsor: Los Angeles Magazine
Tickets ($38 - $106) are on sale now at the Walt Disney Concert Hall Box Office, online at LAPhil.com, or via credit card by phone at 323.850.2000. A limited number of $10 rush tickets for seniors and full time students may be available at the Walt Disney Concert Hall box office two hours prior to the performance. Valid identification is required; one ticket per person; cash only. Groups of 12 or more may be eligible for special discounts for selected concerts and seating areas. For information, please call 323.850.2000.
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