Wabash Valley Music Association Announces 2010-11 Series
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WABASH - The Wabash Valley Music Association's new season will open with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Sept. 12 at 4 p.m.
Six other performances will follow at intervals throughout the season, which closes with The Osmond Brothers April 30. All performances will be held in the Ford Theater at the Honeywell Center in downtown Wabash.
Broadway actor/singer Tom Wopat will showcase the second performance of the season Oct. 8 at 7:30 p.m.
After first gaining popularity from the late '70s TV show "Dukes of Hazzard", Wopat went on to star in many Broadway musicals such as "Annie Get Your Gun," "Guys and Dolls" and "City of Angels."
On Oct. 22 at 7:30 p.m., Wabash Area Community Theatre will give their performance of the timeless tale "Cinderella." The cast for this show is made up of local area talent.
"A Chorus Line" comes to the Ford Theater stage Dec. 7 at 7 p.m. This famous Broadway hit of both screen and stage tells the story, from funny to heartbreaking, of 17 dancers putting it all on the line to get a job on the line.
The Tony Award-winning musical "Fiddler on the Roof" is next in the series, coming to Wabash Jan. 16 at 4 p.m. This all-time classic is filled with a score which includes: "Tradition," "Matchmaker, Matchmaker," "Sunrise, Sunset" and "If I Were a Rich Man."
Dance Kaleidoscope's "The Elvis Project" will play in the Ford Theater Feb. 11 at 7:30 p.m. David Hochoy and guest choreographer Cynthia Pratt will celebrate their favorite Elvis Presley songs in dance.The series closes April 30 at 7:30 p.m. when the Osmond Brothers come to Wabash. Currently performing worldwide, the unsurpassed vocal harmonies of three Osmond brothers - Wayne, Merril and Jay - will perform classic hits like "One Bad Apple," "Double Lovin'," "Crazy Horses," "Yo-Yo" and "Down by the Lazy River."
Tickets for the entire series are priced from $75 to $165 for adults, depending upon seat location. Prices for single performance tickets vary according to the show. Single and series seats for youth through high school are available at half-price. Series tickets are available now and single tickets will go on sale Aug. 3. Tickets can be purchased by calling the Honeywell Center box office at 260-563-1102.
Tickets may be purchased at the box office from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, by calling 260-563-1102 or visiting www.honeywellcenter.org
