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Series will open Sept. 25 with Irving Berlin music
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Published: June 15, 2008
The Something for Everyone Series of the N.C. School of the Arts will open its 2008-09 season on Sept. 25 with Irving Berlin's I Love A Piano. The musical follows the travels of an old piano from the 1920s to '50s. Sixty-four of Berlin's songs, including "White Christmas," "God Bless America" and "There's No Business Like Show Business," will be presented.
□ The Capitol Steps will perform satirical songs and skits about Washington politics and journalism on Oct. 23.
□ Etta May, Beth Donahue, Trish Suhr and Sonya White, aka The New Southern Fried Chicks, will present a female version of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour on Nov. 15.
□ The Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra and the Pied Pipers will give a holiday concert on Dec. 20.
□ Psychograss, composed of bluegrass artists Mike Marshall, Todd Phillips, David Grier, Darol Anger and Tony Trischka, will perform on Jan. 8, 2009.
□ Footloose, the stage version of the 1980s film, comes to town on Feb. 28.
□ The New Shanghai Circus, a troupe of contortionists, acrobats and comedians will perform on March 14.
□ The a cappella ensemble Chapter 6 will present a comedy-infused blend of pops, jazz, gospel and rock on April 9.
□ Travis LeDoyt will close out the season on May 23 with an Elvis tribute concert.
Season tickets are $217 and $190, and include one "Be Our Guest" pass good for selected N.C. School of the Arts student productions. For more information, call 336-721-1945 or see www.tickets.com.
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