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CONCERTS PART ONE REGISTER ONLINE: classweb.townofcary.org 13 Shana Tucker Sponsored in part by Six String Friday, November 6 | 7:30 p.m. Shana Tucker is a distinctive cellist and singer/songwriter whose classical training and jazz roots are interwoven with influences from pop music of the 80s and 90s, world music, and film soundtracks. Her work as an arranger/ composer and member of the string trio Hue has brought accolades and commissions for works performed at The Kennedy Center, the Joyce Theater in New York, and the Wits Theatre in Johannesburg. www.shanatucker.com Forbidden Broadway Friday, January 22 | 7:30 p.m. Just when Broadway thought it was safe from the poison pen of funny-man Gerard Alessandrini, Forbidden Broadway returns to Cary, sharper and more hilarious than ever! This year's targets include: Pippin, Kinky Boots, and Matilda as well as favorites from last year like, Wicked, The Book of Mormon, and more. Whether you're a seasoned theatre-goer or new to Broadway, Forbidden Broadway is your one-stop ticket to non-stop laughs and family fun. www.forbiddenbroadway.com Presidio Brass presents Sounds of the Cinema Saturday, February 20 | 7:30 p.m. Presidio Brass presents Hollywood's greatest hits with a dash of wit and humor that together have become hallmarks of every one of their performances. By combining a brass quintet, piano, and percussion instruments with fresh, original arrangements, their unique sound has become a trademark for the ensemble, captivating audiences all over the world. Audiences and music critics agree, Sounds of the Cinema is "Two Thumbs Up", a "Must See!" In addition, Presidio Brass will be joining forces with the Triangle Youth Brass Band offering the young musicians a guest spot in this performance. www.presidiobrass.com The Clothesline Muse Friday, March 18 | 7:30 p.m. The Clothesline Muse is a multi-discipline theater project featuring a cast of six and jazz vocalist Nnenna Freelon, as "The Muse". The performance combines dance, percussive music, spoken word, interview text, video, and interactive art with a creative theme that explores the "clothesline" as a metaphor of our community lifeline and its ties to our environment. Don't miss the chance to see the six-time Grammy nominated jazz singer, Nneena Freelon, in her latest project as writer, composer and producer of this original work. theclotheslinemuse.com Billy McGuigan's Yesterday and Today: The Interactive Beatles Experience Friday, April 1 | 7:30 p.m. Yesterday and Today: The Interactive Beatles Experience is a live request concert experience where the audience gets to pick the set list from over 200 Beatles classics. You will be asked to fill out request cards just prior to the show noting why a particular Beatles tune is special to you. Then during the show, Billy, Matthew, and Ryan McGuigan pull request cards out of a hat and chat with the audience members about the reasons for their requests. Then, note for note, chord for chord, the three brothers, perform your requests as originally recorded by the Beatles. No single performance is ever the same. And it is sure to be a crowd pleaser. Enjoy! www.billymcguigan.com PRESIDIO BRASS