THE HIT MEN THE TENORS ANNOUNCING THE 2014-2015 CELEBRITY n SERIES o s a e s FIVE FABULOUS CONCERTS–DON’T MISS OUT! WOMEN OF IRELAND THE BERENSTAIN BEARS AMERICA NEIL BERG’S “100 YEARS OF BROADWAY” AMERICA Saturday, October 4, 2014 • 7:30 p.m. The year 2014 marks the 44th anniversary of one of the greatest folk-rock bands of all time, AMERICA. Founding members Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell are still making music together, touring the world and thrilling audiences with some of the most beautifully crafted songs of their era: “A Horse with No Name,” “You Can Do Magic,” “Ventura Highway,” “Sister Golden Hair,” “Tin Man,” and more. Grammy-winning AMERICA had three platinum and three gold albums, along with eight Top 40 hits in the early 1970s. Sponsored by THE HIT MEN Former Stars of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons & Tommy James and the Shondells! Saturday, November 15, 2014 • 7:30 p.m. You loved Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. Tommy James and the Shondells. Carly Simon. Cat Stevens. Elton John. Jim Croce. Come see THE HIT MEN, an amazing look back through rock and roll history featuring former members of these mega-star acts performing your favorite songs – from “Oh What a Night,” “Who Loves You,” “Sherry” and many other Four Seasons hits to “Peace Train,” “Crocodile Rock,” “Leroy Brown” and “Mony Mony.” You’ll know every word in every song in this night of mega hits. And THE HIT MEN will regale you with lots of great stories about what it was like on the road and in recording sessions with Frankie, Tommy, Carly, Cat, Jim and Elton. These are the REAL guys you saw in concert and heard on the original records! Relive the glory days of rock and roll with THE HIT MEN. You’ll leave the theatre saying “Oh, What a Night!” Sponsored by THE PERFECT GIFT: CHRISTMAS WITH THE TENORS Tuesday, December 9, 2014 • 7:30 p.m. THE TENORS return for a special holiday performance showcasing some of the season’s most popular songs including“Ave Maria,” “What Child Is This,” “O Holy Night” and more! THE TENORS (formerly the Canadian Tenors) have been thrilling audiences around the world with their powerful voices and memorable melodies. Blending classical music and contemporary pop, these singing sensations have achieved international success. They have performed on “The Oprah Winfrey Show” (with Celine Dion) and rubbed shoulders with presidents and prime ministers, princesses and even shared a private tea with HM The Queen. They have shared the stage with Sarah McLachlan, Neil Young, Paul Anka, Justin Bieber, Paul McCartney, Brian McKnight, David Foster, and Natalie Cole among others, in venues from Bangkok to London, and New York to Israel. They have been hailed as musical ambassadors and Canada’s national treasure. Sponsored by WOMEN OF IRELAND Saturday, March 7, 2015 • 7:30 p.m. The next generation of Ireland’s world champion dancers and some of Ireland’s finest female performers bring Irish and Celtic music to the Orr Stage. This energetic, compelling and innovative full stage concert production shares Irish music, song and dance, and a wealth of Irish talent. The most revered qualities of Ireland’s ethnic music is transported from the Irish fireside to the concert stage. Sponsored by NEIL BERG’S “100 YEARS OF BROADWAY” Saturday, April 25, 2015 • 7:30 p.m. The most successful touring Broadway concert in America features five of Broadway’s finest stars performing songs from the best and most beloved Broadway musicals of the past 100 years! It’s a magical evening you’ll always remember! Direct from New York, 100 YEARS OF BROADWAY recreates the finest moments from the greatest musicals of the century featuring five of the Broadway stars from hit shows such as Jersey Boys, Wicked, Mamma Mia! and Broadway classics from such composers as Jerome Kern, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Kander and Ebb, Cole Porter, Stephen Sondheim, and Andrew Lloyd Webber and many more. These extraordinary performers are backed by an all star New York band and will sing many of the hit songs that they have made popular on Broadway. “Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway is one of the finest shows I’ve ever seen.” – Jerry Friedman, KABC Radio Theater Critic Sponsored by Celebrity Series for Kids Wednesday, May 27, 2015 10:30 a.m. schools • 6:30 p.m. public One hour in length. Recommended for Pre-K to 2nd Grade Adapted from the classic children’s book series by Stan and Jan Berenstain. As always, Bear Country is not without its complications: Brother Bear’s grades are slipping, Sister Bear still has a few things to learn about making new friends, and Papa Bear just can’t stop eating junk food. Thankfully, we can always depend on Mama Bear and her loving patience to help set things right. The Berenstain Bears LIVE! brings everyone’s favorite bear family to life in a thrilling theatrical experience that kids as well as their parents will treasure for many years to come. Currently engaged in critically-acclaimed, sold out off-Broadway run in New York City before hitting the road. www.berenstainbearslive.com Sponsored by Thanks,Westminster, your Pek C. Teh,forM.D. F.A.C.O.G. and Jyhwa Teh commitment to the arts. James L. Gardner III, M.D. Mary C. Tanyel, M.D. Peggy McAnlis, C.R.N.P. Joe Kollar, C.R.N.P. The Drinko Center for experiential learning Family Medical Care of Lawrence Co. Dr. Richard Ribarevski James L. Gardner III, M.D. • Mary M Tanyel, M.D. • John M. 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