THE CHER SHOW, CHICAGO, And More Announced for UCA's Reynolds Performance Hall 2023-24 Season
by Theresa Bertram - May 16, 2023
Reynolds Performance Hall has announced an all new season of performances including The Barricade Boys straight from London on September 29th, the incredible singer and songwriter Ben Folds on October 10th, game show favorite Wheel of Fortune LIVE! on October 30th and the smash hit musical The Cher Show on January 21st along with many other events throughout the year.
Festival Of Arts Celebrates 90 Years Of Art Next Mnoth
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2022
The Festival of Arts is turning ninety! To celebrate 90 years of art, the Festival of Arts is hosting a 90th Birthday Bash celebration in partnership with the City of Laguna Beach on Saturday, August 13, 2022.
Long Island Music Hall of Fame Announces Concert Supporting Health Care Heroes
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2020
The Long Island Music Hall of Fame (LIMHOF) is excited to announce the upcoming News 12 Concert Series Supporting Health Care Heroes Concert Presented by the Long Island Music Hall of Fame. This event is a fundraiser for United Way of Long Island's United Together for Health Care Heroes, which will help support health care workers at this vital time.
Eisemann Center Presents Lee Rocker Of The Stray Cats
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2019
Eisemann Center Presents LEE ROCKER of The Stray Cats at the Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Drive in Richardson, Texas on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at 7:30 pm in the Hill Performance Hall. LEE ROCKER made his mark singing, playing, standing on, spinning and rocking his giant upright bass as a founding member (along with Brian Setzer and Slim Jim Phantom), of the Grammy nominated music group The Stray Cats, who sold over 10 million albums, garnered 23 gold and platinum certified records, and were music video pioneers of the MTV. The Stray Cat's worldwide mega hits a?oeStray Cat Struta??, a?oeSexy and Seventeena?? and a?oeRock this Towna?? have become a part of the fabric of rock and roll. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has included a?oeRock this Towna?? as one of the 500 most important songs in rock.
Charles W. Eisemann Center For Performing Arts Announces 'Eisemann Center Presents' Lineup For 2019-2020 Season - Mandy Patinkin and More!
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2019
The Eisemann Center and the City of Richardson announced the 2019-2020 Season of Eisemann Center Presents (ECP) at the Annual Season Preview Party on Thursday, May 9, 2019. The season includes our two full subscription series: Jeffrey Siegel's Keyboard Conversations with a total of four concerts; and the Family Theatre Series with four productions and the accompanying immersive children's program Eisemann Extras. In addition we have 16 diverse productions ranging from superstar Mandy Patinkin to Asleep At The Wheel on their 50th Anniversary Tour and America's Got Talent favorite, deaf singer Mandy Harvey all returning to the Eisemann Center this season.
New Blues Festival Nominated In Charity Award Category At Fest Forums
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 12, 2018
The New Blues Festival is nominated in the Charity Category at Fest Forums, taking place Wednesday, November 14 through Friday, November 16 at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront (formerly the Fess Parker Resort) in Santa Barbara. Winners will be chosen at a ceremony on Friday, November 16 by an esteemed Board of Advisors that includes names such as Michael Lang, Co-Creator of Woodstock Musical Concert/Promoter, Producer, and Artistic Manager; Maureen Ford, President, National & Festival Sales at Live Nation; and Steve Knopper, Contributing Editor at Rolling Stone Magazine. 633 E. Cabrillo Blvd. Tickets/Info: http://www.festforums.com/2018-home.
Stray Cats Bassist Lee Rocker Comes To The Gracie To Rock This Town
by Julie Musbach - Nov 7, 2018
Rockabilly music legend, Lee Rocker and his band, will be performing for one night only at Husson University's Gracie Theatre on Saturday, November 10, at 7:30 p.m. This Grammy-nominated member of the legendary music group Stray Cats will perform some of the band's signature hits like 'Sexy and Seventeen', 'Stray Cat Strut' and 'Rock This Town.' Original songs, and hits by Elvis and Carl Perkins will also be included in the concert performance.
Rockabilly King, Lee Rocker Of The Stray Cats Comes to Spencer Theater, Today
by BWW
News Desk - Aug 10, 2018
Today, August 10 at 8 p.m. The Grammy winning Lee Rocker put Rockabilly back on top of music charts in the 80s with their "Stray Cat Strut" and other colorful mega-hits. Recognized the world-over for his hefty upright double bass and blazing Rockabilly band, his nonstop strut, striking pompadour and 50s-style plaids, Lee Rocker is the master of the funky retro style. An amazing showman through and through! Excellent seats $39 - $69. www.spencertheater.com . Sponsored in-part by Scott Northam, CPA, PC. Crispy Fried Catfish Buffet ($20) at 6 p.m.
The Gracie Theatre At Husson University Announces Seventh Season
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 8, 2018
The upcoming seventh season of show at Husson University's Gracie Theatre is shaping up to be its most exciting yet. Together with founding sponsor Bangor Savings Bank, The Gracie kicks off its season on October 4 with Ed Asner starring A Man and His Prostate. Asner is best known for his work on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, its spin-off series Lou Grant, and his role as Santa Claus in the comedy film Elf.
Rockabilly King, Lee Rocker Of The Stray Cats Comes to Spencer Theater, 8/10
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 6, 2018
Friday, August 10 at 8 p.m. The Grammy winning Lee Rocker put Rockabilly back on top of music charts in the 80s with their "Stray Cat Strut" and other colorful mega-hits. Recognized the world-over for his hefty upright double bass and blazing Rockabilly band, his nonstop strut, striking pompadour and 50s-style plaids, Lee Rocker is the master of the funky retro style. An amazing showman through and through! Excellent seats $39 - $69. www.spencertheater.com . Sponsored in-part by Scott Northam, CPA, PC. Crispy Fried Catfish Buffet ($20) at 6 p.m.
PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Star Davis Gaines Performs At Annual Gala Benefiting Laguna Playhouse
by Julie Musbach - Jun 12, 2018
The Laguna Playhouse raised $1.7 Million at their annual gala held on May 12, 2018 at Island Hotel in Newport Beach, California. Attended by 400 playhouse patrons, the sold-out event featured a VIP Sponsors Reception, an elegant dinner, live and silent auction, entertainment and a special performance by 'Phantom of the Opera' star Davis Gaines. Honored at the event were the Moulton Family and South Coast Plaza.
Cent. Stage Co. Shares 2018 Summer Jamfest Overview
by Julie Musbach - May 22, 2018
Centenary Stage Company's annual Summer Jamfest returns to the Lackland Performing Arts Center. This year's Jamfest features Lee Rocker of The Stray Cats on Saturday, July 14 at 8PM; the George Gee Swing Orchestra on Saturday, July 21 at 8PM; Hair running July 27 through August 5 and YESSONGS: The concert on Saturday, August 11 at 8PM. All performances will be held in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center at 715 Grand Ave. Hackettstown, NJ.