Three More Shows Added to JCCC Season
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Charles Rogers, artistic director of the Carlsen Center for the Performing Arts, Johnson County Community College, has added three more shows to the Center’s 2008-2009 “Special Events.”
● Roby Lakatos, King of the Gypsy Violin | 8 p.m. Jan. 23, 2009 |
● William Joseph, pianist with label debut Within | 8 p.m. Feb. 14, 2009 |
● In the Mood – A Swing Show! | 2 p.m. Mar. 15, 2009 |
Select 6! packages are on sale now, allowing patrons to package six shows at a
10 percent savings. Single tickets go on sale to the general public June 9. Call the Carlsen Center box office at 913-469-4445 or visit www.jccc.edu/CarlsenCenter for more information.
The season listed by series is below. Shows begin at 8 p.m. in Yardley Hall of the Carlsen Center unless otherwise noted.
| Center Stage | |
| Capitol Steps | Oct. 17-18, 2008 |
| I Love a Piano, a tribute to Irving Berlin | Nov. 21-22, 2008 |
| Ain't Misbehavin' with American Idol winner, Ruben Studdard | Dec. 12-13, 2008 |
| National Acrobats of China | Jan. 30-31, 2009 |
| Tomáseen Foley's St Patrick Celebration | Feb. 20-21, 2009 |
| 1964 The Tribute: The #1 Beatles Show in the World | May 1-2, 2009 |
Dance | |
| Luna Negra Dance Theater | Oct. 3, 2008 |
| Savion Glover in Bare Soundz | Nov. 1, 2008 |
| Rubberbandance Group | Feb. 28, 2009 |
| Ballet Boyz | Mar. 27, 2009 |
Classics | |
| Marsalis Brasilianos, Branford Marsalis and the Philharmonia Brasiliera | 2 p.m. Oct. 19, 2008 |
| Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir with Tallinn Chamber Orchestra | Nov. 7, 200 |
| Takács String Quartet with Marc-André Hamelin, pianist | April 18, 2009 |
Special Events | |
| Garrison Keillor | Sept. 23, 2008 |
| Spaghetti Western Orchestra | Oct. 31, 2008 |
| Roby Lakatos, King of the Gypsy Violin | Jan. 23, 2009 |
| William Joseph, pianist with label debut Within | Feb. 14, 2009 |
| In the Mood – A Swing Show! | 2 p.m. Mar. 15, 2009 |
| Maestros in Concert: Zakir Hussain, tabla; Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, santoor | Mar. 21, 2009 |
Family | |
| Emilio and the Enchanted Cow, presented by Marionetas de la Esquina | 7 p.m. Sept. 12, 2008 |
| Cherryholmes, a bluegrass family band | 7 p.m. Oct. 10, 2008 |
| Magic Tree House: The Musical | 7 p.m. Dec. 5, 2008 |
| Mad Science presents CSI Live! | 2 p.m. April 5, 2009 |
| Subscriber prices on sale now | orchestra/tier | terrace/balcony |
| Center Stage | $220 | $165 |
| Classics | $175 | $135 |
| Dance Series | $125 | $95 |
| Fanily Series | $49 adult, $25, youth | all seats |
