Walter Street News

A new inspirational stage play by Shywanee 'Shyfox' Manson, Chicago poet, author, screenwriter, playwright, producer and ghostwriter, will have one performance at the Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend, Indiana, on Mother's Day Sunday, May 11, 2014, at 4:00 p.m. The play features Tameka Scotto (R&B group Xscape), Barnidette Stanis (Thelma from Good Times), Tasha Page Lockhart (Sundays Best Winner and Gospel recording artist), Lil G (R&B group Silk), and Gemini (R&B group Men at Large.)

Superstar siblings Julianne and Derek Hough will star in their own all-new dance production, MOVE LIVE ON TOUR, onstage across North America beginning May 28 through July, 2014. The show will be at the Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend, Indiana, on Tuesday, July 8, at 7:30 p.m. MOVE LIVE ON TOUR will be a complete stage production, with sets, costumes and a cast of talented dancers, with the Houghs headlining in solo, duet and group performances in styles ranging from ballroom and tap to salsa and hip-hop and everything in-between.

Sesame Street Live 'Can't Stop Singing' is coming to the Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend, Indiana, for two performances on Tuesday, May 6, at 6:30 p.m. and Wednesday, May 7, at 10:30 a.m.

Comedian AZIZ ANSARI will bring his “Modern Romance” tour to the Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend, Indiana, tonight, March 7, 2014, at 7:00 p.m. Ansari co-stars opposite Amy Poehler in the Emmy nominated NBC series, “Parks and Recreation.” The series received its first Emmy nomination in 2011 for Outstanding Comedy Series. His portrayal of government employee 'Tom Haverford,' has earned him much critical praise including Entertainment Weekly naming him one of their “Breakout TV Stars,” TV Guide naming him a “Scene Stealer” and Yahoo! TV placing him in the number one spot on their list of “TV MVPS: The Most Valuable Performers of the Fall Season.” People Magazine named him 2011's “Funniest Dude in Prime Time.”

Legendary R&B and soul singer/songwriter Keith Sweat will be performing live at the Morris Performing, South Bend, Indiana, on Saturday, April 26, 2014, at 8:00 p.m.

MINDLESS BEHAVIOR male teen quartet (Prodigy, Roc Royal, Ray Ray, and Princeton) stir up a frenzy on their 'Shout Out Tour' with R&B grooves, pop hooks, and hip hop swag to screaming fans. In the tradition of The Jackson Five, New Edition, and B2K, they are the new vanguard for pop. Prodigy wields incredible dance and vocal skills. Ray Ray studied under legendary L.A. dancer Tommy the Clown, while Roc Royal started to rap at eight years old. Princeton started his career at the age of four, starring in commercials for Skechers, McDonalds, Nike and also music videos.

The Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend, Indiana, warns ticket buyers to beware of dishonest ticket brokers who misrepresent themselves as being the Morris Box Office or having possession of Morris tickets. Do not be deceived by third party ticket resellers charging inflated prices for tickets to Morris Performing Arts Center events. It has been brought to our attention that patrons who have contacted these third party resellers have been overcharged for performances. Also, in most circumstances, the actual seats purchased have been vague in seating location.

Comedian AZIZ ANSARI will bring his “Modern Romance” tour to the Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend, Indiana, onFriday, March 7, 2014, at 7:00 p.m. Ansari co-stars opposite Amy Poehler in the Emmy nominated NBC series, “Parks and Recreation.” The series received its first Emmy nomination in 2011 for Outstanding Comedy Series. His portrayal of government employee 'Tom Haverford,' has earned him much critical praise including Entertainment Weekly naming him one of their “Breakout TV Stars,” TV Guide naming him a “Scene Stealer” and Yahoo! TV placing him in the number one spot on their list of “TV MVPS: The Most Valuable Performers of the Fall Season.” People Magazine named him 2011's “Funniest Dude in Prime Time.”

Comedian SOMMORE presents "The Standing Ovation Tour" at the historic Morris Performing Arts Center in South Bend, Indiana, on Sunday, February 16, 2014, at 7:00 p.m. Comedians TOMMY DAVIDSON, GEORGE WILLBORN, and TONY ROCK will also be appearing.

The Palais Royale – South Bend's Premier Event Facility -- is pleased to host its annual New Year's Eve dinner/dance party on Tuesday, December 31, which starts at 7:30 p.m. By popular request, this year's event features the return of The Tom Milo Big Band, an 18-piece big band well-known to dance couples, playing a wide selection of music, ranging from the Glenn Miller tunes of the 40's, to Frank Sinatra, to the contemporary hits of artists such as Billy Joel. Many of the band members have toured with top name musicians such as Stan Kenton, Les Elgart, Duke Ellington, and others. Join us on New Year's Eve for a fine dining experience and the opportunity to ring in the New Year on the area's most historic dance floor. A photographer will be available for optional photos at a nominal cost. Black tie is optional.

AEG Live has announced that the Southern gothic, supernatural musical GHOST BROTHERS OF DARKLAND COUNTY, written by Stephen King, with music by John Mellencamp and T Bone Burnett, has confirmed a tour of 20 American cities throughout the Midwest and Southeast beginning October 10 in Bloomington, IN, and ending November 6 in Grand Rapids, MI. Ghost Brothers of Darkland County will be at the Morris Performing Arts Center tonight, November 5, at 7:30 p.m.

Legendary funk / R&B / soul / rock group EARTH, WIND & FIRE is scheduled for their first South Bend concert appearance in 38 years at the historic Morris Performing Arts Center, tonight, October 27, at 7:30 p.m. Original members Phillip Bailey, Verdine White and Ralph Johnson lead the group back to South Bend for their first local appearance since September, 1975, at the Notre Dame A.C.C.

Due to a scheduling conflict in the European tour of Earth, Wind & Fire, their concert scheduled at the Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend, Indiana, for Sunday, October 27, at 7:30 p.m. has been RESCHEDULED to Saturday, November 2, at 8:30 p.m.

Lampkin Magic Productions presents WNIT's RISING STAR MAGNIFICENT 7 LIVE IN CONCERT at the Palais Royale, 105 West Colfax Avenue, South Bend, today, October 11, at 8:00 PM. Tickets are $20.00 and on sale now at the Morris Performing Arts Center Box Office, by phone at 574-235-9190 or 800-537-6415, or online at www.MorrisCenter.org. The Morris Box Office is open regular business hours Monday - Today, 10:00 AM - 5:00 p.m. and is located at 211 North Michigan Street, South Bend, Indiana. Tickets can also be purchased with credit card at Morris Ticket Outlets: Hammes Bookstore & Cafe located in Eddy Street Commons, South Bend, IN; O'Brien Recreation Center, 321 East Walter Street, South Bend; and Super Sounds Catalog Center located within TG Music, 123 South Main Street, Goshen, IN.

19 Entertainment and Dick Clark Productions have announced that the SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE tour will perform at the Morris Performing Arts Center tonight, October 8, at 7:30 PM.

The legendary 'King of The Blues' and beloved American icon B.B. King returns to the historic Morris Performing Arts Center in South Bend, Indiana, tonight, October 6, performance at 7:30 p.m. Born on a cotton plantation in rural Mississippi in September of 1925, B.B. King will be 88 years old when he returns to the Morris with his trusty guitar 'Lucille.'

The BOB & TOM Comedy Show will play the Palais Royale Ballroom (105 West Colfax Ave., South Bend, IN 46601) today, October 4, 2013 at 7:30PM.

After a successful run of 139 shows throughout Canada and the USA on his "Wit and Wisdom Tour," Red Green is back in theaters across North America in 2014 with a brand new show "How To Do Everything" from the man that should know! Red Green will be appearing at the Morris Performing Arts Center on Saturday, April 12, 2014, at 7:00 p.m.

As "the next best thing to seeing The Beatles!" (Associated Press), RAIN performs the full range of The Beatles' discography live onstage, including the most complex and challenging songs that The Beatles themselves recorded in the studio but never performed for an audience.

Lampkin Magic Productions presents WNIT's RISING STAR MAGNIFICENT 7 LIVE IN CONCERT at the Palais Royale, 105 West Colfax Avenue, South Bend, on Friday, October 11, at 8:00 PM. Tickets are $20.00 and on sale now at the Morris Performing Arts Center Box Office, by phone at 574-235-9190 or 800-537-6415, or online at www.MorrisCenter.org. The Morris Box Office is open regular business hours Monday - Friday, 10:00 AM - 5:00 p.m. and is located at 211 North Michigan Street, South Bend, Indiana. Tickets can also be purchased with credit card at Morris Ticket Outlets: Hammes Bookstore & Cafe located in Eddy Street Commons, South Bend, IN; O'Brien Recreation Center, 321 East Walter Street, South Bend; and Super Sounds Catalog Center located within TG Music, 123 South Main Street, Goshen, IN.