PARADE At Avery Fisher Hall Special Pre-Sale Begins Today

Tickets for a special concert presentation of the Tony Award-winning score for Jason Robert Brown's acclaimed musical PARADE at Avery Fisher Hall are now available in a special fan pre-sale, with tickets officially going on sale next week.

The official description of PARADE at Avery Fisher Hall is as follows: "The TONY Award-winning score from Parade will be brought to life for one night only at Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center on February 16, 2015. Recent TONY-winner, and original composer, Jason Robert Brown will be at the helm to direct a star-studded cast and full chorus as Music Director, joined by Olivier Award-nominee Gary Griffin as Director.Following the phenomenal success of Titanic earlier this year, and Ragtime in 2013, Manhattan Concert Productions will now bring the Drama Desk and TONY Award-winning score of Parade back to Lincoln Center where it all began in 1998. This concert performance of Parade will feature over 200 auditioned singers from the across the US, a full professional Broadway cast, and the enlarged forces of the New York City Chamber Orchestra. Full cast to be announced soon. With a skillful score by Jason Robert Brown and a book by the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Alfred Uhry, Parade tells a controversial story of the 1913 trial of Jewish factory manager Leo Frank, who was accused and convicted of raping and murdering a thirteen-year-old employee, Mary Phagan in Atlanta, Georgia. This was Brown's very first Broadway production, and his score "draws on a variety of influences, from pop-rock to folk to rhythm and blues and gospel" - Variety."

Manhattan Concert Productions presents a concert performance of PARADE on February 16, 2015 at Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center.

Tickets start at $50 and go on sale Tuesday, September 2, 2014.

Presale begins on August 25, 2014.

Visit www.facebook.com/ManhattanConcertProductions for presale code on August 25. Presale code offers an exclusive 20% off the best seats in the house.