Shirley Jones Brings A NIGHT AT THE OSCARS To The Van Wezel

The Oscar® Award-winning singer/actress Shirley Jones presents A Night at the Oscars® at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Friday, Mar. 12 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $30-$50 (with a limited number of "smart seats" priced at $10).

Spotlighting the beloved and unforgettable themes from memorable films - accompanied by the Hollywood Concert Orchestra - Jones sings songs from Oklahoma, The Music Man, Carousel, West Side Story, Phantom of the Opera, The Sound of Music and My Fair Lady.

Jones is known for her roles in the films Carousel, The Music Man, April Love and Elmer Gantry, for which she won an Oscar for her portrayal of Lulu Baines, (the prostitute opposite Burt Lancaster). To TV audiences, she is best known as the harried head of The Partridge Family. She also has appeared in numerous stage roles, and has had an ongoing career of symphony concerts.

A Night at the Oscars with Shirley Jones and the Hollywood Concert Orchestra is sponsored by the Herald-Tribune Media Group.

For more information and to buy tickets, contact the Van Wezel Box Office at 941- 953-3368 or log onto www.vanwezel.org. Dinner is available prior to most shows by Michael's on East at the Van Wezel by calling (941) 366-0007 or logging onto www.bestfood.com.