Norton Center

Cinderella - State Ballet Theatre of Russia

Tue, January 13, 2009 - 11:00 AM

The timeless story of Cinderella has been passed from one generation to another as a bedtime story, book, and movie. The tale of a beautiful, yet mistreated girl, takes on grand proportions in this stunning production by the State Ballet Theatre of Russia, which is regarded as one of Russia's best ballet companies. The performance features appealing music and fantastic dancers with lavish costumes and sets. As you watch the story unfold, you will be drawn into Cinderella's life, from the unfair days of work for a cruel stepmother to the triumphant moment of rescue by her true love.

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Tony Bennett

Fri, January 16, 2009 - 8:00 PM

As the world’s most boyish octogenarian, Tony Bennett remains a vital musical artist at the peak of his powers.  He celebrated his 80th birthday in 2006 by recording a hit CD of duets with an incredible lineup of singers that included Bono, Billy Joel, Elton John, Diana Krall, Paul McCartney, Barbra Streisand, James Taylor and Stevie Wonder and earned three Grammy nominations.  An international treasure, with a “Citizen of the World” award from the United Nations to prove it, he’s living proof that fairy tales can indeed come true when you're young at heart.  It just doesn’t get any better than an evening with Tony Bennett!

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Joshua Bell, Violin

Mon, January 26, 2009 - 8:00 PM

During the two decades since he came to national attention at the age of 14 in a highly acclaimed debut with Riccardo Muti and the Philadelphia Orchestra, Joshua Bell has captured the public’s imagination like no other classical violinist of our time.  In concerts, on recordings, and in television appearances on shows as diverse as Live From Lincoln Center, The Tonight Show, Late Night with Conan O’Brien, and Sesame Street, his bold and charismatic artistry has won the hearts of audiences throughout the world.  In the simple words of Gramophone magazine, “Bell is dazzling!”

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100 Years of Broadway

Sat, January 31, 2009 - 8:00 PM

Five Broadway Stars . . . fifty of the greatest characters from your favorite Broadway musicals . . . one unforgettable evening!  Back by popular demand with an all-new show, five of the finest Broadway stars recreate the most memorable moments from the greatest musicals of the last hundred years, including Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables, Jersey Boys, Chicago, Mamma Mia, Jekyll & Hyde, and many more.   Backed by Broadway composer Neil Berg on piano and an all-star New York band, this glitzy revue is sure to be one of the best musical evenings of the entire season.

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Drumline Live

Tue, February 10, 2009 - 8:00 PM

Following in the footsteps of Drumline, the critically acclaimed 2002 film, here is the show-stopping new attraction that brings the Black marching band tradition to the theatrical stage for the very first time.  With a cast of flamboyant performers from America’s top Historically Black Colleges and Universities, you’ll love the stirring sound of trumpets and the explosive choreography and incredible feats of athleticism from the “steppers” and dancers.  The showdown of rhythm and speed between the drummers in the “lines” will grab you with its precision and pulsing force and leave you on your feet cheering for more!

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