FLASHDANCE - THE MUSICAL to Play The Grand 1894 Opera House in January

The Grand 1894 Opera House presents two performances of Broadway's electrifying dance-musical, Flashdance-The Musical on Friday, January 9 at 8pm and Saturday, January 10, at 3pm

With electrifying dance at its core, Flashdance-The Musical is the inspiring and unforgettable story of Alex Owens, a Pittsburgh steel mill welder by day and an exotic dancer by night with dreams of one day becoming a professional ballet dancer. When romance with her steel mill boss threatens to complicate her ambitions, Alex learns the meaning of love and its power to fuel the pursuit of her dream.

The stage adaptation of the 1983 hit film that defined a generation features a score that includes the biggest hit songs from the movie, including the Academy Award-winning title song "Flashdance - What a Feeling," "Maniac," "Gloria," "Manhunt," and "I Love Rock & Roll."

These performances are sponsored in part by Landry's, The Hilton Galveston Island Resort, Holiday Inn Resort, The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center, and The Houston Chronicle/Houston Chronicle.com.

Tickets are from $22. Call for pricing on Box Seats. Special discounts for group and senior tickets may be available. For tickets and more information, call The Grand's box office at 409.765.1894, 800.821.1894, or visit The Grand's web site at www.thegrand.com. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, The Grand 1894 Opera House is located at 2020 Postoffice Street in historic downtown Galveston's Cultural Arts District and is recognized as "The Official Opera House of the State of Texas." All major credit cards accepted.