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Peter Nero and the Philly Pops Presents LolliPOPS and Roses with Jack Jones at Verizon Hall 2/21-2/27
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2010

Peter Nero and the Philly Pops is thrilled to bring back the incomparable Jack Jones. With his effortlessly engaging wit and a vocal style that stands alone, Jack Jones has been hailed by the New York Times as 'arguably the most technically accomplished male pop singer.' With an uncanny ability to m...


Peter Nero and the Philly Pops Bring 'Big Numbers' to Verizon Hall, 5/15-21
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2011

Whether you're a classical music lover or a disco darling, there's something for everyone as Peter Nero and the Philly Pops® plays its most requested audience favorites in Big Numbers (May 15, 18, 20-21, 2011). This crowd-pleasing program, which features music ranging from Tchaikovsky to Earth, Wind...


STAGE TUBE: Matthew Morrison & Kelli O'Hara Sing WEST SIDE STORY on Capital Hill for A CAPITOL FOURTH!
by Jessica Lewis - July 05, 2011

Click below for Matthew Morrison's performance of Still Got Tonight and selections from West Side Story with former Light in the Piazza and South Pacific co-star Kelli O'Hara at the A CAPITOL FOURTH event!...


Indianapolis Symphony Performs Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg Music
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 27, 2011

The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and Principal Pops Conductor Jack Everly will open the 2011-2012 Printing Partners Pops Series season with the world premiere of a new symphonic concert stage production titled Do You Hear The People Sing - The Dream Concert! featuring music from renowned Broadway...


Andrew von Oeyen replaces Horacio Gutièrrez At Tiedtke Concert Hall 3/28
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 26, 2010

The Bach Festival Society of Winter Park has just been informed that Horacio Gutièrrez, the featured performer on the March 28 Visiting Artist series recital, has fallen ill. We are very lucky to have secured an outstanding replacement who will be flying directly from Paris specifically for this eng...


Peter Nero and the Philly Pops Presents LolliPOPS and Roses with Jack Jones at Verizon Hall 2/21-2/27
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2010

Peter Nero and the Philly Pops is thrilled to bring back the incomparable Jack Jones. With his effortlessly engaging wit and a vocal style that stands alone, Jack Jones has been hailed by the New York Times as 'arguably the most technically accomplished male pop singer.' With an uncanny ability to m...


FLASH FRIDAY: The 4th & Fireworks
by Robert Diamond - July 08, 2011

When a performance montage this fantastic comes along you are caught up in the spirit and lost in the moment in a magical way that only truly transcendent performances can conjure - and, on Monday night, on the stage of the unassuming fireworks spectacular from Washington, D.C., A CAPITOL FOURTH, on...


Andrew von Oeyen Performs with North Carolina Symphony, Sept. 30-Oct. 2
by Kelsey Denette - September 21, 2011

The North Carolina Symphony announced today that celebrated pianist Andrew von Oeyen will join the orchestra for concerts in Raleigh and Chapel Hill, Sept. 30-Oct. 2. He replaces Pascal Rogé, who said in a statement that he 'sincerely regrets that due to unexpected and unforeseen health matters he m...


Peter Nero and the Philly Pops Present Swinging in the New Year! 12/31
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 11, 2010

Ring it in or swing it in, but get to the Kimmel Center on Friday, December 31 for the most festive concert of the year-Swinging in the New Year with Peter Nero and the Philly Pops®! (December 31 at 8:00 p.m.) ...


Kennedy Center Presents MARY POPPINS, SHEAR MADNESS, et. al for July & August
by Marivic Tagala - June 01, 2010

The Kennedy Center presents MARY POPPINS and SHEAR MADNESS through the months of July and August as well special performances from the the Synetic Theater, the Reduced Shakespeare Company, and the National Symphony Orchestra. Several free concerts, including the daily ones on the Millennium Stage, w...


Little Richard Joins Kelli O'Hara in A CAPITOL FOURTH 2011 Concert in D.C.
by Jessica Lewis - May 04, 2011

According to an announcement on her website, Tony nominee Kelli O'Hara is set to perform at this year's 'A Capitol Fourth' in Washington D.C. The event will air on July 4 on PBS, Additional performers have not yet been announced....


Peter Nero and the Philly Pops Presents LolliPOPS and Roses with Jack Jones at Verizon Hall 2/21-2/27
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2010

Peter Nero and the Philly Pops is thrilled to bring back the incomparable Jack Jones. With his effortlessly engaging wit and a vocal style that stands alone, Jack Jones has been hailed by the New York Times as 'arguably the most technically accomplished male pop singer.' With an uncanny ability to m...


DWTS' Mark Ballas & Chelsie Hightower Join A CAPITOL FOURTH on PBS
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 30, 2011

Two-time Dancing with the Stars champion Mark Ballas and Emmy-nominated choreographer Chelsie Hightower join the cast of A CAPITOL FOURTH, the live PBS broadcast of America's favorite Independence Day tradition. ...


Kelli O'Hara Set to Perform at 2011 A CAPITOL FOURTH
by Nicole Rosky - March 31, 2011

According to an announcement on her website, Tony nominee Kelli O'Hara is set to perform at this year's 'A Capitol Fourth' in Washington D.C. The event will air on July 4 on PBS, Additional performers have not yet been announced....


Michael Feinstein Welcomes Cheyenne Jackson, Wayne Brady, et al. for GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK
by Nicole Rosky - July 26, 2011

Michael Feinstein joins the Los Angeles Philharmonic conducted by Jack Everly and special guests Wayne Brady, Florence Henderson, Cheyenne Jackson and Dick Van Dyke and the Vantastix, for Michael Feinstein and the Singing Stars of Television at the Hollywood Bowl on Friday and Saturday, July 29 and ...


Peter Nero & Philly Pops Present Winding Around the ’60s and ’70s 5/12-16
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2010

From Broadway to Hollywood. On stage and on screen. There is no other voice like the phenomenal Maureen McGovern. With a voice that is a beacon for American song, Ms. McGovern returns to join Peter Nero and the Philly Pops to wind her way around the songs of the 1960s and 1970s. ...


Peter Nero and the Philly Pops Perform John Mueller’s 50’s Dance Party
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 01, 2011

Peter Nero and the Philly Pops® brings to life dance-inducing, finger-snapping classic pop and rock 'n' roll with John Mueller's 50's Dance Party (March 2, 4, 5, and 6, 2011). ...


Peter Nero & Philly Pops Present Winding Around the ’60s and ’70s Through 5/16
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2010

From Broadway to Hollywood. On stage and on screen. There is no other voice like the phenomenal Maureen McGovern. With a voice that is a beacon for American song, Ms. McGovern returns to join Peter Nero and the Philly Pops to wind her way around the songs of the 1960s and 1970s. ...


Peter Nero and the Philly Pops Closes Holiday Pops 12/22
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2010

The holidays POP! with Holiday Pops! when Peter Nero and the Philly Pops® makes the holiday season bright with 10 spectacular performances this December (December 4-5, 10-12, 15, 18-19, 21-22, 2010)....


O'Hara, Morrison, Million Dollar Quartet Set for A CAPITOL FOURTH, 7/4
by BWW News Desk - July 04, 2011

A CAPITOL FOURTH, the live PBS broadcast of America's favorite Independence Day tradition, will feature unrivaled performances from some of the country's best-known musical names topped off by the greatest display of fireworks anywhere in the nation. Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning actor Jimmy S...


Peter Nero & Philly Pops Present Winding Around the ’60s and ’70s 5/12-16
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2010

From Broadway to Hollywood. On stage and on screen. There is no other voice like the phenomenal Maureen McGovern. With a voice that is a beacon for American song, Ms. McGovern returns to join Peter Nero and the Philly Pops to wind her way around the songs of the 1960s and 1970s. ...


Peter Nero and the Philly Pops Presents LolliPOPS and Roses with Jack Jones at Verizon Hall 2/21-2/27
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2010

Peter Nero and the Philly Pops is thrilled to bring back the incomparable Jack Jones. With his effortlessly engaging wit and a vocal style that stands alone, Jack Jones has been hailed by the New York Times as 'arguably the most technically accomplished male pop singer.' With an uncanny ability to m...


STAGE TUBE: Jordin Sparks Sings The National Anthem for A CAPITOL FOURTH Concert!
by Jessica Lewis - July 05, 2011

Click below to hear Jordin Sparks belt out the National Anthem at the A CAPITOL FOURTH event! ...


STAGE TUBE: Matthew Morrison & Kelli O'Hara Sing WEST SIDE STORY on Capital Hill for A CAPITOL FOURTH!
by Jessica Lewis - July 05, 2011

Click below for Matthew Morrison's performance of Still Got Tonight and selections from West Side Story with former Light in the Piazza and South Pacific co-star Kelli O'Hara at the A CAPITOL FOURTH event!...


Jimmy Smits Hosts 'A Capitol Fourth' On PBS; Reba McEntire Set To Perform July 4
by Emily Faye Oakley - June 11, 2010

Jimmy Smits is set to host 'A Capitol Fourth' for PBS on July 4. This year will be the 30th Anniversary of the special 4th of July celebration. The show will include a concert and fireworks....






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