Concerts

Straight No Chaser Beach Bash
Fri Jun 26, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

Straight No Chaser Beach Bash

The international phenomenon Straight No Chaser disproves all stereotypes of male a cappella groups. Neither strait-laced nor straight-faced, they immediately bring audiences to their feet with nothing more than microphones in hand, grins ear-to-ear, witty banter on point, and an uncanny ability to belt out R&B, smooth jams, and stadium anthems carried by style, swagger and spirit.

Three American Troubadours: Celebrating Taylor, Simon & King
Sat Jun 27, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

Three American Troubadours: Celebrating Taylor, Simon & King

From the poetic soul of James Taylor, the electrifying energy of Carly Simon, to the timeless magic of Carole King, celebrate four decades of classic pop music through unforgettable performances that will stir your heart, spark your memories and get you singing every word. 

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Darren Criss
Thu Jul 9, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

Darren Criss

Since bursting onto the pop-culture landscape in TV’s Glee, Tony, Emmy and Golden Globe winner Darren Criss has embodied kaleidoscopic artistry uninhibited by form or genre.  Backed by a full band, Criss performs well-known songs featured throughout his wildly eclectic career, including those from Glee, Starkid and the Broadway shows he’s starred in, such as Maybe Happy Ending.

Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers
Fri Jul 24, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers

Bruce Hornsby first rose to national prominence with The Way It Is, his 1986 Grammy-winning debut album with The Range. His work reflects a creative iconoclasm that’s been a constant throughout his career, whether that’s being a part-time member of the Grateful Dead, or collaborations with the likes of Ricky Skaggs, Bonnie Raitt and many others. Hornsby’s performance will feature material from throughout his storied career, in addition to music from his new album,...

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Hindley Street Country Club
Wed Jul 29, 2026 @ 7:30 pm

Hindley Street Country Club

Australia’s greatest cover band plays the hits of the 70s and 80s! Hindley Street Country Club (HSCC) started in 2017 as a group of Adelaide musicians recording re-arranged covers and uploading them to Facebook and YouTube weekly. Today, HSCC has amassed over 590 million YouTube views with over 1,000,000 subscribers globally and accumulated over a billion views across social media platforms. HSCC now tours throughout the world to audiences far and wide, still...

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Free Summer Event: Joshua Van Ness & Garrett Lash
Tue Aug 4, 2026 @ 6:00 pm

Free Summer Event: Joshua Van Ness & Garrett Lash

Singer songwriter Joshua Van Ness is both the working man’s musician and a true indie spirit whose music echoes the classics from decades ago merged with today’s sounds. Featuring Morristown Onstage performer Garret Lash.

The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA
Wed Aug 5, 2026 @ 7:30 pm

The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA

Come sing, come dance, come have the time of your life! The Concert: A Tribute to ABBA recreates the music and magic of ABBA’s greatest hits, including “Mamma Mia,” “Waterloo” and “Dancing Queen.”

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Dead On Live – Bob Weir Tribute
Thu Aug 6, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

Dead On Live – Bob Weir Tribute

With respect and reverence, Dead On Live celebrates and pays tribute to the Other One, Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir.  For this special show, Dead On Live will present a set of their trademark “Dead On” note for note fan favs from Bob’s extensive catalog with the Dead, as well as his solo albums. Then, inspired by Bob Weir’s wonderful recent side project The Wolf Brothers, DOL will welcome special guests, including a powerhouse  horn section led by...

EagleMania – The World’s Greatest Eagles Tribute Band
Wed Aug 12, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

EagleMania – The World’s Greatest Eagles Tribute Band

EagleMania thrills audiences with their uncanny ability to emulate the unmistakable sound of The Eagles. Enjoy The Eagles’ greatest hits and some of the solo work of its members.

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The Stray Cats
Sun Aug 16, 2026 @ 7:00 pm

The Stray Cats

The Stray Cats — Brian Setzer, Lee Rocker and Slim Jim Phantom — put Rockabilly music back on the record charts in the early-’80s thanks to a striking visual 1950’s style and sound on such hits as “Rock This Town,” “Stray Cat Strut,” “(She’s) Sexy + 17”  and “Runaway Boys.”

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Free Summer Event: Wilma
Tue Aug 18, 2026 @ 6:00 pm

Free Summer Event: Wilma

A fun, female-fronted band showcasing delightful harmonies and unique instrumentation, Wilma interprets songs across many genres including modern pop, classic rock, folk, indie gems, and quirky deep cuts.

Orleans, Firefall, Pure Prairie League & Atlanta Rhythm Section
Wed Aug 19, 2026 @ 7:00 pm

Orleans, Firefall, Pure Prairie League & Atlanta Rhythm Section

Enjoy an evening of classic hits from the 70s featuring Pure Prairie League (“Amie”), Atlanta Rhythm Section (“Spooky,” “So Into You”), Orleans (“Still the One, “Dance with Me,” “Love Takes Time”) and Firefall (“You Are the Woman,” “Just Remember I Love You”).

Glen Burtnik’s Summer of Love Concert
Thu Aug 20, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

Glen Burtnik’s Summer of Love Concert

Glen Burtnik and the amazing Summer of Love band celebrate the songs of the Woodstock generation, the music that changed the world! Featuring the music of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Jimi Hendrix, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Jefferson Airplane and many more.

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Melissa Etheridge: RISE
Wed Sep 9, 2026 @ 7:30 pm

Melissa Etheridge: RISE

Known for her confessional lyrics and raspy, smoky vocals, Melissa Etheridge (“I’m the Only One” “Come to My Window,” “I Want to Come Over”) has remained one of America’s favorite female singers since bursting onto the scene in 1988. Etheridge performs songs from her new album, Rise, and her hits.

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Dion
Thu Sep 10, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

Dion

Dion defined Rock and Roll for a generation. Enjoy favorites such as “Runaround Sue,” “The Wanderer” and more from this Rock and Roll Hall of Famer.

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The Australian Pink Floyd Show
Sat Sep 12, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

The Australian Pink Floyd Show

The Australian Pink Floyd Show (TAPFS) will take the stage with a collection of greatest hits that resonate deeply with Pink Floyd fans worldwide, covering music from every era of the band’s evolution.  Featuring a new stage set and video animation, cutting-edge lighting, precision lasers, massive inflatables, and impeccable live sound, TAPFS promises to offer an unforgettable experience for both long-time fans and newcomers.

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Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone
Sun Sep 13, 2026 @ 7:00 pm

Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone

As one of the leaders of the British Invasion, Peter Noone is one of the most recognizable pop stars of the 1960s. Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone scored over twenty Top 40 hits, such as “There’s a Kind of Hush,” “I’m Into Something Good” and “Mrs. Brown You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter.”

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The Rascals 60th Anniversary Tour
Thu Sep 17, 2026 @ 7:30 pm

The Rascals 60th Anniversary Tour

Celebrate 60 years of The Rascals featuring original frontman Felix Cavaliere. Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductees, Grammy Hall of Fame, Vocal Group Hall of Fame and Songwriter Hall of Fame members, The Rascals are widely considered the best “blue-eyed soul” group to come out of the 1960s and their music is the soundtrack of a generation. The Rascals have 17 Top 20 hits, seven Top 10 hits, and three No.1 hits that include “Groovin’,” “People Got To Be...

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Jessica Vosk: Opening Night Celebration
Fri Sep 18, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

Jessica Vosk: Opening Night Celebration

Celebrate MPAC’s season opening with Jessica Vosk, known for her electrifying roles on musical theater and concert stages, including Wicked, Hell’s Kitchen, and most recently, the Broadway adaptation of Beaches. 

Cheap Trick: All Washed Up Tour
Sat Sep 19, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

Cheap Trick: All Washed Up Tour

Cheap Trick has been rocking stages and winning over fans with their timeless sound for over five decades. Known for their electrifying live performances, catchy melodies, and innovative songwriting, Cheap Trick has become a staple in rock music history. With hits like “I Want You to Want Me,” “Dream Police,” “The Flame,” and “Surrender,” this legendary band continues to inspire and entertain audiences with their signature blend of hard rock and...

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Air Supply
Sun Sep 20, 2026 @ 7:30 pm

Air Supply

Air Supply performs from among their classic romantic hits, which include “Lost in Love,” “All Out of Love,” “One That You Love,” “Making Love Out of Nothing at All” and “Every Woman in the World.”

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An Evening with Kenny G
Thu Sep 24, 2026 @ 7:30 pm

An Evening with Kenny G

Superstar saxophonist Kenny G has been a staple in pop and contemporary jazz since the 1980s, with crossover hits such as “Songbird” that have made him a favorite of fans worldwide who love his expressive melodies and emotional solos.

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UB40: The Unstoppable Tour 2026
Sat Sep 26, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

UB40: The Unstoppable Tour 2026

The iconic British reggae band performs classics (“Red Red Wine,” “(I Can’t Help) Falling in Love with You,” “The Way You Do the Things You Do”) alongside brand-new tracks from their new studio album.

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An Intimate Evening With David Foster & Katharine McPhee
Sun Sep 27, 2026 @ 7:00 pm

An Intimate Evening With David Foster & Katharine McPhee

Sixteen-time Grammy award-winning musician, songwriter and producer David Foster and acclaimed singer, television and Broadway star Katharine McPhee are bringing their live show on the road! This intimate show with the powerhouse duo will be packed with David’s hits from Chicago, Whitney Houston, Celine Dion, Josh Groban, Michael Buble, etc., and Katharine’s biggest songs from American Idol, Smash and Waitress.  Plus some of their favorites that they just love! 

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The Commodores
Thu Oct 1, 2026 @ 7:30 pm

The Commodores

One of the greatest Motown and R&B / funk artists of all time, The Commodores have influenced artists both young and old, and in all genres with their classic songs such as “Easy,” “Sail On,” “Brick House,” “Nightshift” and “Three Times a Lady.”

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Graham Nash – Live on Tour 2026
Fri Oct 2, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

Graham Nash – Live on Tour 2026

Graham Nash performs a career-spanning retrospective of his six decades of contributions to contemporary music. Joined by Todd Caldwell,  Adam Minkoff, and Zack Djanikian, Nash will take the audience on a musical journey that encompasses his years with The Hollies, CSN, CSNY, and his beloved solo efforts.

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Buena Vista Orchestra
Sun Oct 11, 2026 @ 7:00 pm

Buena Vista Orchestra

Buena Vista Orchestra is the world’s foremost Cuban music repertory ensemble, featuring a revolving lineup of musicians from groups like The Buena Vista Social Club, Afro-Cuban All Stars, the bands of Celia Cruz, Omara Portuondo, Chucho Valdés, Willie Colon and more in a celebration of Cuba’s rich musical and cultural heritage.

Vitamin String Quartet & Girl Named Tom: The Crazy Ordinary World Tour
Thu Oct 15, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

Vitamin String Quartet & Girl Named Tom: The Crazy Ordinary World Tour

The world-renowned ensemble Vitamin String Quartet joins forces with the captivating harmonies of acclaimed vocal trio Girl Named Tom to bring their genre-defying arrangements to stages across the U.S. Known for transforming pop and rock anthems into virtuosic instrumentals, and fresh off Season 4 in Netflix’s hit series Bridgerton, VSQ will team up with Girl Named Tom, whose breathtaking harmonies and heartfelt songwriting won The Voice in 2021 and have solidified...

Ghostbusters in Concert
Sun Oct 18, 2026 @ 7:00 pm

Ghostbusters in Concert

Experience the beloved 1984 classic film like never before, with the music performed on stage by an orchestra. Audience members will enjoy the ultimate movie concert experience as Ghostbusters is presented on a large HD cinema screen, fully synced to a live performance of Academy Award®-winning composer Elmer Berstein’s spine-tingling score.

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Toad the Wet Sprocket: Rings: The Acoustic Tour
Wed Oct 21, 2026 @ 7:30 pm

Toad the Wet Sprocket: Rings: The Acoustic Tour

One of the most successful alternative rock bands, Toad the Wet Sprocket is known for such melodic hits as “Walk on the Ocean,” “All I Want” and “Fall Down.” This acoustic concert reimagines their classic songs and fan favorites, marking the enduring growth of their musical journey.

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Croce Plays Croce
Thu Oct 22, 2026 @ 7:30 pm

Croce Plays Croce

Join A.J. Croce and his band for Croce Plays Croce — a special performance celebrating the timeless songs of his father, Jim Croce, alongside favorites from A.J.’s own acclaimed catalog.

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Coco Live-to-Film Concert
Sat Oct 24, 2026 @ 3:00 pm

Coco Live-to-Film Concert

Disney Pixar’s Coco in Concert on Tour features a screening of the movie Coco, with Oscar® and Grammy®-winning composer Michael Giacchino’s musical score performed live by the 20-member Orquesta Folclorica Nacional de Mexico. Coco also features the Oscar®-winning song “Remember Me” by songwriters Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez (Frozen), and additional songs co-written by Germaine Franco and co-director and screenwriter Adrian Molina. 

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The Mavericks & Friends
Thu Oct 29, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

The Mavericks & Friends

Great songs endure, even when their original vocalists are no longer here to sing them. There’s no replacing a once-in-a-generation talent like Raul Malo, who passed away in 2025, but there is a way to honor the music he left behind. That’s why The Mavericks are returning to the road, performing classics for the fans who helped make those songs legendary. The Mavericks & Friends feature a decade-spanning version of the band, along with guest singers...

Zoso: The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience
Fri Oct 30, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

Zoso: The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience

One of the most iconic and respected Led Zeppelin tribute experiences in the world, Zoso is known for their unparalleled dedication to faithfully recreating the legendary band’s live performances on both well-known hits and deeper tracks. 

Art Garfunkel: What a Wonderful World Celebration Concerts
Fri Nov 6, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

Art Garfunkel: What a Wonderful World Celebration Concerts

Art Garfunkel is one of the defining voices in the history of music. As a singer, poet, actor, and author, he has created a body of work over decades that connects generations and extends far beyond music. With the (What a) Wonderful World tour, he returns to the stage with a body of work that continues to speak to resilience, beauty, and shared humanity.

Geoff Tate’s Operation: Mindcrime
Sat Nov 14, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

Geoff Tate’s Operation: Mindcrime

Multi-platinum selling, Grammy nominated singer/songwriter Geoff Tate is best known for his 30-plus years as the creative and driving force behind the progressive metal band Queensryche. Since its inception with Geoff at the helm, Queensryche has sold over 20 million albums worldwide. Tate performs Queensryche’s quintessential album Operation: Mindcrime in its entirety and more.

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Don McLean and Lee Greenwood
Sun Nov 15, 2026 @ 7:00 pm

Don McLean and Lee Greenwood

Two iconic singers perform their hits and celebrate America’s 250 birthday! Singer/songwriter Don McLean is best known for the classic hit “American Pie,” as well as “Vincent” and “Castles in the Air.” Country superstar Lee Greenwood has seven top charting singles, including “I.O.U,” “It Turns Me Inside Out” and the patriotic favorite, “God Bless the U.S.A.” 

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10,000 Maniacs
Thu Nov 19, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

10,000 Maniacs

One of the most influential bands to emerge from the alternative-rock scene, 10,000 Maniacs have captivated audiences for over four decades with their poetic lyrics, lush melodies, and unforgettable live performances on songs such as “These are Days,” “More Than This,” “Trouble Me,” and “Candy Everybody Wants.”

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Three Dog Night
Fri Nov 20, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

Three Dog Night

Three Dog Night charted more Top 10 hits than any other music act from 1969-1974. Rock classics like “Joy to the World,” “Black and White,” “Shambala” and “One” crystallize Three Dog Night’s continuing popularity as a legendary rock band.

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Judy Collins – Sweet Judy Blue Eyes: Farewell
Sun Nov 22, 2026 @ 7:00 pm

Judy Collins – Sweet Judy Blue Eyes: Farewell

Since the 1960s, Judy Collins has inspired audiences with sublime vocals, boldly vulnerable songwriting, personal life triumphs, and a firm commitment to social activism. Her luminescent presence shines brightly as new generations bask in the glow of her iconic 55-album body of work, and heed inspiration from her spiritual discipline to thrive in the music industry for over six decades. Now see her one last time as she embarks on her Farewell Tour.

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Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis
Nov 28, 2026 @ 2:00 pm & 7:30 pm

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis

The spirit of the season comes alive with the signature sound of the top-selling Christmas music artist in history! America’s favorite holiday celebration for four decades features the beloved Christmas music of Mannheim Steamroller along with dazzling multimedia effects that bring the magic of the holidays to life. 

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Darlene Love: Love for the Holidays
Fri Dec 4, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

Darlene Love: Love for the Holidays

Rolling Stone Magazine calls Darlene Love one of the greatest singers of all time. This rebel in stilettos performs seasonal favorites such as “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)” as well as her hits.  

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The Cab Calloway Orchestra
Sun Feb 14, 2027 @ 3:00 pm

The Cab Calloway Orchestra

The Cab Calloway Orchestra, directed by Cab’s grandson, “The Prince of Hi De Ho,” Christopher Calloway Brooks, reflects the Big Band Swing Jazz Orchestra style that came bursting out of the Cotton Club and the Savoy Ballroom during the Harlem Renaissance. 

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B.B. and Me: When Love Comes to Town
Fri Feb 26, 2027 @ 8:00 pm

B.B. and Me: When Love Comes to Town

This musical spectacle tells the story of the great B.B. King and other legendary blues and R&B legends such as Sam Cooke and Ray Charles, starring renowned vocalist and guitarist Brother Chris Clermont and backed by an orchestra. Featuring King classics such as “The Thrill is Gone,” “Everyday I Have the Blues” and many more. 

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Derek Warfield and the Young Wolfe Tones
Thu Mar 11, 2027 @ 7:30 pm

Derek Warfield and the Young Wolfe Tones

Derek Warfield and The Young Wolfe Tones are known throughout the world for Irish patriotic songs and traditional music. Lead singer, songwriter and storyteller and original Wolfe Tone Derek Warfield is often described as “Ireland’s greatest ballad singer.” 

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The Celtic Angels
Fri Mar 12, 2027 @ 8:00 pm

The Celtic Angels

Get swept away in the enchanting harmonies of the Celtic Angels as they present an impassioned homage to their beloved Emerald Isle, complete with the sweet and stirring songs of Ireland, rigorously precise dances, and traditional musicianship.  

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Manhattan Comedy Night March
Sat Mar 13, 2027 @ 8:00 pm

Manhattan Comedy Night March

Enjoy some laughs with our popular stand-up series showcasing the rising stars of comedy. Mature content, language. Adults only.

“Take Me Home” The Music of John Denver starring Jim Curry
Sun Apr 4, 2027 @ 3:00 pm

“Take Me Home” The Music of John Denver starring Jim Curry

Take in the joy, hope and inspiration of the music of America’s most beloved singer songwriter as Jim Curry performs John Denver’s greatest hits such as “Rocky Mountain High,” “Annie’s Song” and “Country Roads.” 

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An Evening with Audra McDonald
Fri Apr 9, 2027 @ 8:00 pm

An Evening with Audra McDonald

An intimate evening with Tony, Grammy, and Emmy Award-winning singer/actor Audrea McDonald, featuring her signature mix of songs from Broadway, the Great American Songbook, and beyond. 

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Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Sat Apr 17, 2027 @ 8:00 pm

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

Grammy-winning trumpeter Wynton Marsalis leads the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, featuring over a dozen of today’s finest jazz soloists and ensemble players who perform the music of the great jazz composers as well as original works that foster an appreciation for this American music genre.  This performance is part of Wynton Marsalis’ final season as Artistic Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center and Music Director of the Jazz at Lincoln...

The Lettermen and The Four Freshmen
Sun Apr 18, 2027 @ 3:00 pm

The Lettermen and The Four Freshmen

A nostalgic double bill of two beloved groups whose soft, romantic, harmonic blend of music has resonated with fans for decades.  

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The Orchestra, Starring former members of ELO and ELO Part II
Fri Apr 23, 2027 @ 8:00 pm

The Orchestra, Starring former members of ELO and ELO Part II

It’s a night of your favorite Electric Light Orchestra classics, performed by former members of the iconic British pop band whose hits include “Sweet Talkin’ Woman,” “Telephone Line,” “Turn to Stone,” “Mr. Blue Sky” and “Evil Woman.” 

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The Fab Four: A Hard Day’s Night
Sat May 1, 2027 @ 8:00 pm

The Fab Four: A Hard Day’s Night

Experience the best Beatles tribute ever! Known for their uncanny, note-for-note live renditions of Beatles’ classics, the Fab Four will make you think you are watching the real thing. The Fab Four celebrates the music of A Hard Day’s Night, featuring such favorites as the title track, “Can’t Buy Me Love” and “Tell Me Why,” as well as many of your other favorite Beatles hits. 

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John Pizzarelli with Swing 7 in “Dear Mr. Bennett”
Sat May 8, 2027 @ 8:00 pm

John Pizzarelli with Swing 7 in “Dear Mr. Bennett”

Grammy-winning producer and guitarist extraordinaire John Pizzarelli salutes the legendary Tony Bennett, celebrating over 60 years of unparalleled artistry. Featuring Bennett classics like “Because of You,” Rags to Riches” and “I Left My Heart in San Francisco,” Pizzarelli and the Swing 7 bring these iconic songs to life once again.  

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