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Harlem Gospel Choir: The world famous HARLEM GOSPEL CHOIR brings you an extraordinary evening of foot-stomping and hand clapping blues, jazz and gospel spirituals. From the heart of Harlem in New York City, the HARLEM GOSPEL CHOIR travels the world as the ambassadors for African American culture and is loved for its joyous music. View the Harlem Gospel Promotional PDF The HARLEM GOSPEL CHOIR has performed for...

Hunt Family: What do you get when you mix world ranked step dancing, champion fiddling and a charming, amazingly talented family? The answer: a high powered energetic and refreshing experience with the Hunt Family! The Hunt Family performs Celtic, bluegrass, inspirational and original music, offering a unique blend of diversity to each show. In addition to fiddling and step dancing, this amazing family of...

iO Theater-The Improvised Musical: iO Theater is proud to tour The Improvised Musical! You'll be astounded to watch this top cast of improvisers create a musical before your eyes. Give them a topic and watch them create the plot, music and lyrics instantly. It's captivating! After twenty-five years of providing Chicago with groundbreaking, star-making, world class improvisational comedy, the legendary iO Theater is hitting the...

iO Theater-Whirled News Tonight: In Whirled News Tonight, audience members provide the inspiration for an evening of improvised comedy by clipping articles from local and national newspapers and periodicals. From these journalistic suggestions, a team of experienced improvisers creates a fast-paced, topical, intelligent and above all; hilarious show. Equal parts political satire, news parody and social commentary, Whirled...

 

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Capitol Steps: The Capitol Steps began as a group of Senate staffers who set out to satirize the very people and places that employed them. In the years that followed, many of the Steps ignored the conventional wisdom ("Don't quit your day job!"), and although not all of the current members of the Steps are former Capitol Hill staffers, taken together the performers have worked in a total of eighteen...

Davis and Dow: Multi award winning jazz duo Davis and Dow have chemistry. Soul mates that are two strong halves of one BIG sound. Davis and Dow tackle jazz and pop standards with a daring sense of abandon. Their style is deeply rooted in the classic jazz tradition but with a playfulness that keeps the music fresh and fun. Their arrangements are unique and inventive, always seeking a new approach to everything...

Dominic Gaudious: Dynamic, Intense and Passionate are just some of the words used to describe the innovative work of instrumental guitarist and composer, Dominic Gaudious. After successfully releasing two albums and touring with an eclectic rock band in the 1980's, Dominic found his passion in the contemplative world of Classical/World Beat music. Working mainly with six & twelve-string acoustic guitars and...

Dominic Gaudious World Duo: Dynamic, Intense and Passionate are just some of the words used to describe the innovative work of instrumental guitarist and composer, Dominic Gaudious. Working mainly with six & twelve-string acoustic guitars and incorporating exotic instruments such as the Australian Didgeridoo, Dominic created a uniquely intricate playing style which blends the sounds of Classical, Jazz, Flamenco, Rock...

Harlem Gospel Choir: The world famous HARLEM GOSPEL CHOIR brings you an extraordinary evening of foot-stomping and hand clapping blues, jazz and gospel spirituals. From the heart of Harlem in New York City, the HARLEM GOSPEL CHOIR travels the world as the ambassadors for African American culture and is loved for its joyous music. View the Harlem Gospel Promotional PDF The HARLEM GOSPEL CHOIR has performed for...

Hunt Family: What do you get when you mix world ranked step dancing, champion fiddling and a charming, amazingly talented family? The answer: a high powered energetic and refreshing experience with the Hunt Family! The Hunt Family performs Celtic, bluegrass, inspirational and original music, offering a unique blend of diversity to each show. In addition to fiddling and step dancing, this amazing family of...

iO Theater Cupid Players: Performing "Cupid Has a Heart On", The Cupid Players are Chicago's all-musical sketch comedy group; their intelligent and satirical scenes are always accompanied by songs that are sure to puncture your aorta. They have performed from coast to coast and were just voted Critics Pick in the Chicago Reader! Come and see what Chris Jones of the Chicago Tribune calls "both refreshing and a memorably...

iO Theater-The Improvised Musical: iO Theater is proud to tour The Improvised Musical! You'll be astounded to watch this top cast of improvisers create a musical before your eyes. Give them a topic and watch them create the plot, music and lyrics instantly. It's captivating! After twenty-five years of providing Chicago with groundbreaking, star-making, world class improvisational comedy, the legendary iO Theater is hitting the...

iO Theater-Whirled News Tonight: In Whirled News Tonight, audience members provide the inspiration for an evening of improvised comedy by clipping articles from local and national newspapers and periodicals. From these journalistic suggestions, a team of experienced improvisers creates a fast-paced, topical, intelligent and above all; hilarious show. Equal parts political satire, news parody and social commentary, Whirled...

Jane L. Powell - Chocolate Goddess of Love: Spicy and Spontaneous Jane L Powell began her singing career in Roanoke, Virginia, and has since demonstrated her soulful style and Five-Octave plus vocal range to audiences throughout the United States, Canada and the Caribbean. Jane quickly captivates any audience with her musical flexibility, open and playful personality and often spicy and spontaneous sense of humor. If you were so...

Jeff Garlin: Jeff Garlin's talent encompasses writing, producing, directing, acting and performing stand-up comedy. Garlin both co-stars and executive produces the HBO series "Curb Your Enthusiasm." The unique comedy, which is one of the rare television shows to become part of the national zeitgeist, stars "Seinfeld" creator Larry David with Garlin portraying his loyal manager. The critically acclaimed...

Kenya Safari Acrobats: The Kenya Safari Acrobats offer a truly unique cultural experience. Hailing from the heart of Africa, this awe-inspiring and dynamic dance troupe takes acrobatics to exhilarating extremes. The group members learned acrobatics as children on the beaches of Kenya, as a means to break free from an impoverished country. Now they serve as artistic ambassadors for Kenya as they travel the globe...

Kevin Pollak: Kevin Pollak has captured the attention of audiences worldwide with his incredible range of both dramatic and comedic roles. Over the past two decades, he has appeared in over fifty films and television projects and has established himself as one of the first stand-up comedians to go on to have a successful dramatic film career. In addition to his acting talents, he has also proven himself as both...

King of Diamonds (Tribute to Elvis and Neil Diamond): When does an ordinary event become an extraordinary event? The answer to this question lies in the remarkable talents of Mr. Doug James, the unquestioned "King of Diamonds"! Doug has toured the East Coast for over 25 years as the band leader for the fabulous LEGGZ band out of Richmond, VA. What started out in 1999 as a floor show tribute act to Neil Diamond has developed into a full blown...

Kinsey Sicks: America's favorite dragapella beautyshop quartet. For over nine years, THE KINSEY SICKS have served up a feast of music and comedy to audiences across the United States. Combining award-winning a cappella singing, sharp satire and over-the-top drag, THE KINSEY SICKS have developed a large and loyal following. THE KINSEY SICKS have been profi led on national television, including on 20/20 and...

Matt Lewis as Elvis: Long Live The King: While there are a few very good Elvis entertainers in the business, only one has been named "The Best Elvis in Vegas" by USA TODAY. Over the past ten years, Matt Lewis has headlined around the globe for the world-famous "Legends In Concert" show. The last five years have been at the Imperial Palace Hotel on the Las Vegas strip. Matt has also appeared on the Jay Leno show, been featured on...

Memories of Motown: In the early 60's some of the most iconic names in the history of popular music were discovered in the Motor City of Detroit, MI, better know simply as MOTOWN. MEMORIES OF MOTOWN is a celebration of these artists', their music and style. The show features stylishly costumed fully choreographed tributes to both male and female groups backed by a live band. Memories of Motown includes...

Richard Lewis: Perhaps Mel Brooks put it best when he said, "Richard Lewis may just be the Franz Kafka of modern day comedy." Lewis has taken his lifelong therapy fodder and carved it into a commanding, compelling art form. His early career as a stand-up brought him to the top of his ranks and over time he broadened the scope of opportunities so others could share in his brilliantly warped world. The...

Satisfaction: Ladies & Gentlemen...the Rolling Stones are coming to town! Well...almost...let's just say the next best thing to "The World's Greatest Rock-n-Roll Band" is the international highly acclaimed production entitled "Satisfaction...a Rolling Stones Experience". Over forty years of classic hits are performed with the energy of an actual Stones concert performance. The show also includes an acoustic...

Second City Touring Company: Can't make it to The Second City? THE SECOND CITY will come to you! For over forty years, THE SECOND CITY has taken its act on the road, performing at colleges, performing arts centers, clubs, theatres, fundraisers, festivals, conventions, and more. Performing a special medley of classic scenes, songs, and improvisation, THE SECOND CITY TOURING COMPANY is always original, daring, and hilarious...

Shane O\'Dazier Band: Robbins Nashville has signed artist-songwriter Shane O’Dazier to an exclusive recording contract. His debut single, “I Hate This Town,” shipped to country radio in early 2009. O’Dazier produced the single which he co-wrote with Randy Barber. A native of Birmingham, Ala., O’Dazier has established a loyal fan base through extensive touring in the Southeast and is booked by EastCoast...

The International Tenors: The International Tenors bring you everything you could hope to hear in a three tenor concert: Opera, Musical Theater, Operetta and Pop ... performed as only true tenors can, with authenticity and a little humor! An incredible show coupled with a multimedia video. The tenors perform on stage with a big screen showing scenes and footage of Italy, Spain, and France… and of your favorite...

The Water Coolers: The Water Coolers bring you a CLEAN musical comedy that's been called "one of the hottest tickets in town" by E! Entertainment TV. Conceived by one of the creators of the long-running New York hit Tony n' Tina's Wedding, The Water Coolers is "laugh-out-loud" music and comedy about the things we share around the water coolers of America every day - life, work, kids, husbands, wives, travel...

Trey Hensley: Trey Hensley, despite his young age, has already forged his own style. What started seven years ago as a kid singing traditional bluegrass has become the mature-beyond-its-years sound of an 18-year old country performer and vocalist who has already found his voice. While you’ll hear some of his idols and influences around the edges, more than anything, when you hear him sing, you’ll hear...

ZOSO: In February 1995, ZOSO, The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience was brought together in Los Angeles, California. Bound and determined to create the most mesmerizing and accurate portrayal of the original band, each individual member was selected to portray both the image and playing styles of Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Bonham, and John Paul Jones. Together the quartet pays homage with its...