Chris Isaak, ABBA Tribute & More Set for The McCoy Center's 2015-16 Season
By: Tyler Peterson Jul. 27, 2015
The Jeanne B. McCoy Community Center for the Arts in New Albany today announced its 2015-16 season which includes:
BONEY JAMES
Sunday, October 18, 8pm
Conversant on the tenor, alto, and soprano saxophones, Boney James virtually created the urban jazz genre, melding contemporary jazz with hip-hop sensibilities. The crossover virtuoso has racked up nine No. 1 albums on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz chart and two Top 10 entries on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums tally. A three-time Grammy nominee and an NAACP Image Award nominee, James has earned several other honors, including four RIAA-certified gold albums and a Soul Train Award for Best Jazz Album. www.BoneyJames.com
THE TENORS - UNDER ONE SKY TOUR
Wednesday, November 4, 8pm
The Tenors have been thrilling audiences around the world with their powerful voices and memorable melodies. Blending classical music and contemporary pop, the vocal supergroup has achieved international success, showcasing their undeniable charm and diverse vocal styles. The music of Clifton Murray, Victor Micallef, Remigio Pereira and Fraser Walters is rich and soulful with powerful anthems, classic covers, and songs written and co-written by the Tenors themselves. www.TenorsMusic.com
CHRIS ISAAK
Sunday, November 29, 8pm
After more than a quarter of a century into his career, Chris Isaak is now touring in support of the album he's always wanted to make, Beyond the Sun. Since a very young age, Isaak has been obsessed with the glory days of Memphis' Sun Studio and the visionary artists who got their starts there, all of them discovered and nurtured by the late, great Sun Records founder Sam Phillips. Now, Isaak has recaptured the transformative hepcat brilliance of the classic sides cut by these greats at Sun Studio with Phillips during the mid-'50s while also getting down to the heart and soul of his own deeply rooted musical identity. www.ChrisIsaak.com
AL JARREAU
Sunday, February 28, 8pm
Al Jarreau's unique vocal style is one of the world's most precious treasures. His innovative musical expressions have made him one of the most exciting and critically acclaimed performers of our time, earning him seven Grammy Awards, scores of international music awards, and popular accolades worldwide. www.AlJarreau.com
ABBA THE CONCERT
With the New Albany Symphony Orchestra
Sunday, May 15, 8pm
ABBA the Concert is the top ABBA tribute group in the world, dazzling audiences with their fantastic performances of the most iconic ABBA hits of all time including "Mamma Mia," "S.O.S," "Money, Money, Money," "The Winner Takes All," "Waterloo," "Gimme, Gimme, Gimme,"and "Dancing Queen."
Subscriptions go on sale today and range from $160-$266 per person. They can be purchased in-person at the CAPA Ticket Center (39 E. State St.) or by phone at (614) 469-0939.
In addition to the five-show season package, there will be one 2015-16 season add-on option:
AMERICA
Friday, October 9, 8pm
In 2015, the Grammy Award-winning classic rock band America celebrates 45 years in the music industry. Founding members Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell continue to tour the world, performing the music they love to the people who love it including the hits "I Need You," "Ventura Highway," "Don't Cross The River," "Tin Man," "Lonely People," "Sister Golden Hair," "You Can Do Magic," and of course, "A Horse with No Name." www.VenturaHighway.com
Tickets for the add-on will be sold separately, with subscribers having the first opportunity to purchase tickets prior to the general public.
Single tickets will go on sale to the public on August 21.
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