RIVERDANCE Plays San Diego Civic Theatre 12/2-4

Few shows have touched audiences like RIVERDANCE, the Original International Phenomenon. This thunderous celebration of joyful music, song and dance that has that has tapped its way onto the world stage thrilling millions of people around the globe, will play The Civic Theatre in San Diego, December 2 - 4, 2011 for 5 performances only! Tickets for RIVERDANCE will go on sale Sunday, September 25. Tickets range from $20 to $79 and are available at ticketmaster.

Composed by Bill Whelan, produced by Moya Doherty and directed by John McColgan, to date, RIVERDANCE - now in its 16the phenomenal year -- has played more than 10,000 performances, and has been seen live by more than 22 million people in over 350 venues throughout 40 countries across 4 continents. RIVERDANCE has traveled more than 600,000 miles (or to the moon and back!); played to a worldwide television audience of 2 billion; sold more than 3 million copies of the Grammy Award-winning CD (certified Platinum in the US) and more than 10 million videos making it one of the best-selling entertainment videos in the world! RIVERDANCE had its world premiere at the Point Theatre, Dublin, in February 1995, where it opened to unanimous critical acclaim.

An innovative and exciting blend of dance, music and song, RIVERDANCE draws on Irish traditions and The Combined talents of the performers propel Irish dancing and music to the present day capturing the imagination of audiences across all ages and cultures. This extraordinarily unique show features an international company all performing to the magic of Bill Whelan's music.

"An explosion of sight and sound that simply takes your breath away," cheers the Chicago Tribune. "A family evening unlike anything else!" raves The London Times. Whether it's your first time or your fifth, there is no better time to share the magic of RIVERDANCE with your family.

Tickets for performances of RIVERDANCE, scheduled December 2 - 4 will go on sale Sunday, September 25. The performance schedule for RIVERDANCE is: Friday, December 2 at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, December 3 at 2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, December 4 at 12:30 p.m. & 5:30 p.m. For groups call (619) 564-3001.

SHOW DATES: December 2 - 4, 2011
TICKET PURCHASE: Tickets available September 6 to Broadway/San Diego season ticket holders and groups, and are available to general public on September 25.
Ticket prices vary. For current prices, please www.ticketmaster.com
WHERE: San Diego Civic Theatre, 3rd and B Street, Downtown San Diego.
Tickets will be able in person at the Civic Theatre Ticket Office on September 25 from 10 AM to 6 PM or by phone at (619) 570-1100.

PERFORMANCE TIMES: Friday at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday at 2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
Sunday at 12:30 p.m. & 5:30 p.m.
PARKING: Paid parking available at the Wells Fargo Building, 401 B Street (enter at corner of 4th and B); one block from the Civic Theatre.
WEBSITE: www.BroadwaySD.com

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