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O N T H E<br />
C A M P U S O F<br />
THE COLLEGE<br />
OF THE<br />
FLORIDA KEYS<br />
2 0 2 1 - 2 2 S E A S O N O F P E R F O R M A N C E S
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ENCORE SERIES LINEUP<br />
• The Music of Billy Joel and Elton John<br />
Starring Michael Cavanaugh Friday, December 10<br />
• The Choir of Man Thursday, January 27<br />
• An American In Paris Saturday, February 5<br />
• Neil Berg’s 50 Years of Rock N Roll - Part II Friday, March 11<br />
• The TEN Tenors - Love is in the Air Wednesday, March 16<br />
Romance!<br />
Adventure!<br />
Gershwin!<br />
More!<br />
Saturday, February 5 8 pm<br />
Who Could<br />
Ask For<br />
Anything<br />
In post-war Paris, romance is in the air and youthful optimism reigns. Gershwin’s soaring melodies are matched by gravitydefying<br />
dance as the world rediscovers the power of love in this breathtaking production. Hoping to start a new life, World War<br />
II veteran Jerry Mulligan chooses newly-liberated Paris as the place to make a name for himself as a painter.<br />
But Jerry’s life becomes complicated when he meets Lise, a young Parisian shop girl with her own secret<br />
— and realizes he is not her only suitor. Winner of four Tony Awards® and inspired by the Academy Award®winning<br />
film, this exquisite production features your favorite Gershwin songs including “I Got Rhythm,”<br />
“Liza,” “‘S Wonderful,” “But Not for Me,” and “Stairway to Paradise.” “Pure Joy…An American In Paris is a<br />
OF THE FLORIDA KEYS<br />
TRIUMPH!” – The New York Times<br />
TICKETS: $95, $90, $75, $65 $5<br />
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Friday, December 10 8 pm<br />
This high-power concert features the greatest hits of the piano rocking pop icons of the modern<br />
era. Songs include: Rocket Man, I’m Still Standing, Candle in the Wind, Movin’ Out, My Life,<br />
Piano Man, and many more. Michael Cavanaugh was handpicked by Billy<br />
Joel to star in the hit Broadway musical Movin’ Out where he received<br />
both Tony and Grammy nominations in the lead role.<br />
TICKETS: $65, $45<br />
SOLD OUT<br />
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THE BEST SINGING, DANCING, STOMPING SHOW YOU’VE EVER BEEN TO!<br />
HHHHH<br />
‘A FEAST FOR THE SENSES...<br />
LEAVE YOUR WORRIES IN YOUR COAT AND GRAB A PINT!’<br />
Broadway Baby<br />
HHHH<br />
‘DYNAMIC, JOVIAL<br />
AND REALLY<br />
BLOOMIN’ FUN’<br />
Edinburgh Festivals Magazine<br />
HHHHH<br />
Adelaide Advertiser<br />
HHHHH<br />
One4Review<br />
HHHHH<br />
‘THE ULTIMATE<br />
FEEL GOOD<br />
SHOW’<br />
Edinburgh Evening News<br />
HHHHH<br />
The Reviews Hub<br />
HHHH<br />
Fife Today<br />
FEATURING THE MUSIC OF<br />
PAUL SIMON, ADELE, QUEEN, GUNS’N’ROSES, SIA…<br />
AND MUCH, MUCH MORE!<br />
Thursday, January 27 8 pm TICKETS: $55, $50, $45<br />
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Friday, March 11 8 pm<br />
From the progenitors of Rock and Roll in the 1940s, through the glory years of the ’50s, ’60s, and ’70s, up until MTV in the early<br />
’80s, Neil Berg’s 50 Years of Rock & Roll uses fascinating stories and groundbreaking music, with tributes to such important and iconic<br />
rock stars/groups/genres as Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Elvis Presley, Ray Charles, Buddy Holly, Bob Dylan, Frankie Valli, The Beatles,<br />
Beach Boys, Motown, Aretha Franklin, The Who, Janis Joplin, Woodstock, Simon & Garfunkel, Carole King, Led Zeppelin, Elton John,<br />
Stevie Wonder, Billy Joel, Aerosmith, Linda Ronstadt, Bruce Springsteen, Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Disco, New Wave, Journey, and others!<br />
TICKETS: $65, $55, $45 Sponsored by Janet & Charlie Bengel<br />
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Open your hearts<br />
to the The TEN Tenors<br />
because Love Is in the Air! The<br />
TEN Tenors will be singing some of the<br />
most popular feel-good, favorite romantic<br />
tunes, from pop songs with a twist to classic love<br />
songs, and even a few of the most famous and touching<br />
love arias in existence.<br />
The concert includes “All You Need Is Love”, “Unchained Melody”,<br />
“I’d do Anything for Love” and that enduring classic “Somebody To Love” along<br />
with many more, all performed in incredible 10-part harmony. These songs and many<br />
more celebrate one of the greatest feelings in the world. They’re the best reminder that love<br />
is free but can make you feel like the richest person in the world. Love Is In The Air is the sort of<br />
concert guaranteed to fill you with passion and put a huge smile on your face.<br />
For anyone with a soft spot for a tender tune, this is an experience not to be missed.<br />
Wednesday, March 16 8 pm<br />
TICKETS: $65, $55, $45<br />
Sponsored by Ray & Jim Luther-Pfeil<br />
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Saturday, March 19 8 pm TICKETS: $65, $55, $45<br />
Sponsored by Jean Carper<br />
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Tueday, March 1 7:30 pm<br />
TICKETS: $35, $30, $25<br />
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Saturday, April 23 8 pm<br />
Are you ready for a brand new beat? Here comes Motown with a Twist — a new twist on classic Motown. It’s a<br />
sparkling, electrifying night of the Motor City’s most famous hit songs featuring Celebrity Pros from Dancing with<br />
the Stars performing with finalists from So You Think You Can Dance, and vocals by American Idol, The Voice, and<br />
America’s Got Talent finalists. This family friendly night features songs from Diana Ross & The Supremes to Smokey<br />
Robinson to The Jackson 5 with everything in between. You’ll Twist and Shout to Motown with a Twist .<br />
TICKETS: $90, $75, $55<br />
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Stayin’alive<br />
BEE GEES TRIBUTE<br />
Monday, March 5 8 pm<br />
STAYIN’ ALIVE offers to their audiences<br />
the songs and sights of a full Bee Gees<br />
play list, singing blockbusters such as<br />
“Night Fever”, “Jive Talkin’”, “How Deep Is<br />
Your Love”, “You Should Be Dancing”, “Nights<br />
on Broadway”, and “Stayin’ Alive”. In addition, they<br />
perform softer poetic ballads such as “I Started a Joke”,<br />
“Massachusetts”, “Fanny Be Tender”, “Words”, and “To Love<br />
Somebody” among other great hits.<br />
STAYIN’ ALIVE is the largest and most definitive<br />
production of its kind, offering big screen video<br />
clips, photos and dazzling imagery. STAYIN’<br />
ALIVE has played intimate settings as a six<br />
piece band and huge venues with a 62-piece<br />
orchestra. STAYIN’ ALIVE is the quintessential<br />
tribute band to the Bee Gees, capturing the<br />
excitement of live performance and the<br />
tender subtleties of the human voice!<br />
Tickets: $60, $50, $438<br />
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!<br />
Monday, May 9 8 pm<br />
ONE NIGHT OF QUEEN<br />
PERFORMED BY GARY MULLEN<br />
& THE WORKS is a spectacular<br />
live concert, recreating the<br />
look, sound, pomp and<br />
showmanship of arguably<br />
the greatest rock band of<br />
all time. They have been<br />
hailed as the World’s<br />
Premiere Queen Tribute<br />
Band and have received<br />
rave reviews from more<br />
than 650 Performing<br />
Arts Centers, Casinos, Fairs,<br />
Festivals and Corporate buyers<br />
since 2008.<br />
TICKETS: $50, $45, $38<br />
Sponsored by<br />
Martha Robinson & Roy Bishop<br />
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DREW<br />
Tuesday, February 8<br />
7:30 pm<br />
Drew won the American<br />
Pianists Award (2017)<br />
and the Avery Fisher<br />
Career Grant (2018) and<br />
frequently guests with<br />
orchestras such as the<br />
Cincinnati Symphony,<br />
New Jersey, Milwaukee,<br />
Houston, Sarasota to<br />
name a few.<br />
PETERSEN<br />
Piano<br />
Recital presentations include Kennedy Center,<br />
Ravinia Festival, Gilmore Festival, Mostly Mozart<br />
Festival and upcoming presentation by the<br />
San Francisco Symphony in Davies Symphony<br />
Hall. The Tennessee Williams Theatre concert is<br />
scheduled to feature works by Chopin, Ravel,<br />
and Rachmaninoff.<br />
“Mr. Petersen had technique to spare during<br />
the dazzling episodes, and plumbed the piece<br />
for tenderness and lyricism that many pianists<br />
gloss over.” — The New York Times<br />
TICKETS $25<br />
Sponsored by Carol & Larry Abramovitz<br />
Paradise Big Band<br />
Two Great Nights<br />
January 16 8 pm<br />
March 13 8 pm<br />
This 17-piece big band<br />
is one night that you<br />
don’t want to miss!<br />
TICKETS: $35, $25<br />
Celebrating it’s 23rd season, PARADISE BIG BAND was formed in Key West in 1998.<br />
Under the baton of Joe Dallas Jr., the band remains a truly “local” organization<br />
consisting of professional and semi-professional musicians from the Lower Keys and<br />
primarily Key West. In the interest of enhancing both solo and ensemble performances,<br />
the band regularly features outstanding guest artists from<br />
New England, New York City and Pittsburgh.<br />
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ONE SINGULAR SENSATION<br />
♦<br />
A<br />
Concert<br />
Celebration<br />
for<br />
♦<br />
DANNY<br />
WEATHERS<br />
Sunday, February 27 8 pm<br />
The astounding musical and theatrical legacy of Danny Weathers is celebrated in this one-night<br />
only event. A company of Danny’s friends and colleagues will sing their hearts out to celebrate the man<br />
who was an inspiration for all of us in the Florida Keys. There will never be man like Danny again; and there will<br />
never be a show like this. This performance is a fundraiser for SPCA.<br />
S O U T H F L O R I D A<br />
SYMPHONY<br />
O R C H E S T R A<br />
Sebrina Maria Alfonso, Music Director<br />
South Florida Symphony presents Tchaikovsky’s<br />
final symphony, the haunting “Pathétique” and the<br />
World Premiere of Key West resident John Gottsch’s<br />
“Princess Yurievskaya”<br />
Saturday, January 22 7:30 pm<br />
Tchaikovsky | Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, “Pathétique”<br />
Gottsch | Princess Yurievskaya – World Premiere<br />
Mendelssohn’s “Scotch” Symphony, inspired by<br />
the composer’s visit to Scotland, and Mozart’s<br />
Double Piano Concerto in E-Flat major<br />
featuring Catherine Lan and Tao Lin<br />
Tuesday, March 26 7:30 pm<br />
Mozart | Concerto for Two Pianos in E-flat Major, K. 365<br />
Featuring Catherine Lan & Tao Lin, piano<br />
Mendelssohn | Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Opus 56, “Scotch”<br />
Rossini | The Italian Girl in Algiers Overture<br />
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T h e C ol l e g e of<br />
t h e Flor i da Keys<br />
VIP Series<br />
Vi s ions, I de a s, P e r s pe c t i v e s<br />
A bout CFK’s 2022 VIP Series<br />
IN ITS SEVENTH SEASON, the College’s VIP Series invites the community to learn from the Visions, Ideas, and Perspectives of<br />
speakers of local, regional, and national prominence. The 2022 season, sponsored by Centennial Bank and Coldwell Banker Schmitt<br />
Real Estate Co., includes presentations that focus on timely and relevant topics.<br />
Tuesday, February 22 7 pm — Mr. Brian Schmitt “The Discovery, Early Mapping, and Charting of The Florida Keys and<br />
the Gulfstream”<br />
This presentation corrects the record regarding the discovery of Florida and the Florida Keys. Contrary to popular teaching, the<br />
chronologically from the first maps of the new world will shine a new light on the story.<br />
Tuesday, March 29 7 pm — Dr. Emily Weekley “Writing About Key West”<br />
Most people are inspired by where they live, but this is especially true in Key West. This lecture will discuss what it is about<br />
such a place that inspires narrative, tone, and imagery, as well as some of the challenges one encounters when writing about Key<br />
West. Join us to consider what the benefits and dangers are of writing about place, as well as how a writer might get started in<br />
writing regionally.<br />
Thursday, April 7 7 pm — Dr. Abigail Clark “Pandemics Aren’t Just for People: Diseases of Lobsters and Corals”<br />
Approximately 97% of all animal species are invertebrates (lack a backbone) and it is estimated that several million additional<br />
invertebrate species are yet to be described. Similarly, the diversity of diseases of marine invertebrates is vast and growing.<br />
Dr. Abigail Clark will present her recent research on the ecology of lobster and coral diseases in the Caribbean region.<br />
Shows Month By Month<br />
December<br />
The Music of Billy Joel and Elton John<br />
Starring Michael Cavanaugh (12/10) ..................p.4<br />
January<br />
Paradise Big Band (1/16, 3/29) ........................ p.12<br />
South Florida Symphony (1/22). ....................... p.13<br />
Paradise Big Band (1/26, 3/13). ........................ p.12<br />
The Choir of Man (1/27) ...............................p.5<br />
February<br />
An American in Paris (2/5). ............................p.2<br />
Drew Petersen, Piano (2/8) ........................... p.12<br />
One Singular Sensation, Danny Weathers Tribute (2/27) .. p.13<br />
March<br />
Peking Acrobats (3/1) .................................p.9<br />
Stayin’ Alive – Bee Gees Tribute (3/5) .................. p.11<br />
Neil Berg’s 50 Years of Rock N Roll - Part II (3/11) .........p.6<br />
Paradise Big Band (1/26, 3/13). ........................ p.12<br />
The Ten Tenors - Love Is in the Air (3/16). ................p.7<br />
Proud Tina - Tina Turner Tribute (3/19) ..................p.8<br />
South Florida Symphony (3/26) ....................... p.13<br />
April<br />
Motown with a Twist (4/23) ........................... p.10<br />
May<br />
One Night of Queen (5/9) ............................ p.11<br />
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How to<br />
Order Tickets<br />
Buy tickets online:<br />
Tickets to Tennessee Williams Theatre events are available online 24 hours a day, seven days a week at our internet ticketing site —<br />
www.keystix.com. Patrons can easily browse available events on sale, then choose and purchase specific seats with a secured credit card<br />
transaction. Internet tickets will be either held at Will Call, emailed to your mobile device, or mailed (extra fee). All patrons, regardless of<br />
age, must have a ticket. There is a processing fee for all ticket sales.<br />
Please bring photo ID and credit card used when picking up tickets at WILL CALL.<br />
To Purchase by phone:<br />
Please call the Box Office during business hours at 305-296-1520 ext. 1 or 305-295-7676. Friendly, knowledgeable operators stand by to<br />
answer any questions and to assist in your ticket purchasing experience.<br />
To Purchase tickets in person:<br />
The box office is located at the front right entrance to the theatre — 5901 College Road, Key West, FL 33040.<br />
REGULAR BOX OFFICE HOURS Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Box office hours are extended until curtain time for weekday<br />
evening performances; weekend hours when appropriate. VISA, MasterCard, Discover and American Express accepted.<br />
How to Find Us<br />
Tennessee Williams Theatre is located on the<br />
campus of The College of the Florida Keys<br />
5901 College Road, Key West, FL 33040<br />
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OF THE FLORIDA KEYS<br />
5901 College Road<br />
Key West, FL 33040<br />
ROMANCE!<br />
ADVENTURE!<br />
GERSHWIN!<br />
WHO COULD ASK FOR<br />
ANYTHING MORE!<br />
Saturday, February 5 8 pm<br />
In post-war Paris, romance is in the air and<br />
youthful optimism reigns. Gershwin’s soaring melodies<br />
are matched by gravity-defying dance as the world<br />
rediscovers the power of love in this breathtaking<br />
production. FOR COMPLETE<br />
DESCRIPTION, SEE PAGE 2.<br />
TICKETS:<br />
$90, $75, $55<br />
OF THE FLORIDA KEYS<br />
www.twstages.com<br />
www.keystix.com<br />
HUMANA®<br />
Carol & Larry Abramovitz • Janet & Charlie Bengel • Jean Carper • Tom & Kitty Clements • Dogwood Foundation •<br />
Liz & Steve Goldstone • Blake Hunter • Kirby Family Foundation • Ray & Jim Luther-Pfeil •<br />
Ann Reynolds • Martha Robinson & Roy Bishop • Rodel Foundation • Ken Silverman & Kate Regan<br />
The Helmerich Trust
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