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Theater & Arts<br />
Lewis Family Playhouse Presents Frankie<br />
Avalon And The Cherry Poppin Daddies<br />
The Lewis Family Playhouse in Rancho Cucamonga presents a pair<br />
of shows in early June that’ll take you back, with Frankie Avalon on<br />
June 3 and the Rat Pack tribute Cherry Poppin Daddies on June 4.<br />
FRANKIE AVALON – LIVE IN CONCERT<br />
- JUNE 3<br />
With a long string of Gold Record<br />
million-seller singles and albums, Frankie’s<br />
music has become one of the defining<br />
sounds of the “pre-Beatles” rock’n’roll<br />
scene. From music making to movie starring,<br />
this multi-faceted star has also made<br />
a name headlining the finest supper clubs<br />
and niteries, playing to sold-out houses in<br />
every major city in America. Enjoy a very<br />
special night with one of the most talented<br />
performers in entertainment history Friday,<br />
June 3, at 8pm at the. Tickets are priced<br />
at $50 for General and $48 for Senior. All<br />
Platinum Level Seating are priced at $55.<br />
CHERRY POPPIN DADDIES<br />
– RAT PACK TRIBUTE -<br />
JUNE 4<br />
Oregon’s own Cherry Poppin’<br />
Daddies single-handedly<br />
put swing back on the map<br />
with their smash hit “Zuit<br />
Suit Riot,” and now this high<br />
energy big band offers a new<br />
twist in their salute to the Rat Pack. Don’t miss this amazing night full of<br />
swing, jazz and big band orchestra, as the Cherry Poppin’ Daddies offer a<br />
superb set of standards that have come to epitomize the Rat Pack’s repertoire.<br />
They perform Saturday, June 4, at 8pm. Tickets are priced at $45 for<br />
General and $43 for Senior. All Platinum Level Seating are priced `at $55.<br />
The Lewis Family Playhouse is located at 12505 Cultural Center Drive<br />
in Rancho Cucamonga. For additional information or to purchase<br />
tickets visit www.lewisfamilyplayhouse.com or call (909) 477-2752 or<br />
(877) 858-8422. IER<br />
Sinfona Mexicana Mariachi Youth Academy<br />
From San Bernardino Wins Top Honor<br />
Sinfonia Mexicana Mariachi<br />
Youth Academy<br />
of San Bernardino was<br />
awarded 2nd place at the San<br />
Juan Capistrano 12th Annual<br />
“Battle of the Mariachi.” The<br />
Academy competed against<br />
10 top rated Mariachi Youth<br />
Groups from throughout<br />
California and Arizona. The<br />
San Bernardino group was the second most highly rated mariachi in<br />
the youth category and the best rated group from California.<br />
The performance to an audience of 4,000 people comes just one<br />
week after their Mother’s Day performance at Whitmer Auditorium at<br />
Colton High School.<br />
“We are very proud of our students who have worked very hard<br />
to prepare for this performance”, said Tony Bocanegra, the Executive<br />
Director. “These youth are goodwill ambassadors for the City of San<br />
Bernardino.” Oscar Tostado is the director of the Academy and Sinfonia<br />
Mexicana President, Maria Saenz is the assistant Director.<br />
The Academy is housed at Sturges Center for the Fine Arts and is partially<br />
funded by a grant from the San Bernardino Fine Arts Commission.<br />
The Mariachi Youth Academy, now in its 7th year, continues to provide<br />
students with a music education focused on mariachi music, and mentors<br />
students to excel academically and pursue a college education. IER<br />
Book by<br />
Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock<br />
and Willie Gilbert<br />
Based upon the book by Shepherd Mead<br />
Music Director Rick Hoglund<br />
Choreography by Lisa Lyons<br />
Music and Lyrics by<br />
Frank Loesser<br />
Directed By Tom Provenzano<br />
June, 2016 Inland Entertainment Review 25
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