IRVING BERLIN SALUTES AMERICA Comes to the PGA Arts Center
By: Carol Kassie Nov. 28, 2017
Irving Berlin Salutes America - A Musical Tribute and Patriotic Celebration, created by Alan Jacobson, will open at the PGA Arts Center on November 30th, and run through December 24th.
No one's music better exemplifies the culture, mood, history, and patriotism of America than Irving Berlin. Long considered one of the greatest songwriters in American history, his works comprise a major part of the Great American Songbook.
Top South Florida cabaret performers Melissa Jacobson, John Lariviere, and Carbonell Award-winner Leah Sessa will star in Irving Berlin Salutes America, which will be directed by Jacobson with musical staging by Andy Fiacco. Mark Galsky will provide the production's musical direction.
The PGA Arts Center will honor Irving Berlin's dedication to the armed forces by offering specially priced tickets to Irving Berlin Salutes America to Veterans.(ID and roof of Veteran status must be provided in order to qualify for these tickets).
Tickets for Irving Berlin Salutes America are on sale now and can be purchased on line at www.pgaartscenter.com or by calling 1-855-448-7469. For group sales (10+), call 561-808-3446.
Ticket prices and performance times:
Thursday at 2 pm and 7:30 pm, and Saturday at 2 pm - $45 ($39 for groups of 10 or more) Friday and Saturday at 8 pm, and Sunday at 2 pm - $48 ($42 for groups of 10 or more)
Special price for Veterans - $40 (must show ID and proof of Veteran status)Pictured: Melissa Jacobson, John Lariviere, Leah Sessa
Photo Credit: Carol Kassie
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Best Musical - Top 3
1.
SWEENEY TODD (Inside Out theatre company)
11.3% of votes
2.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC (Lake Worth Playhouse)
8.9% of votes
3.
WEST SIDE STORY (Delray Beach Playhouse)
8.1% of votes
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