The State Theatre Adds Seven Shows To 2010 Lineup

The State Theatre in Easton has added 7 new shows to the 2010 Season. Tickets for these new shows will go on sale to State Theatre Members Tuesday, December 8TH at 10 AM, to the public on Tuesday, December 15th. During Members Only sales, there will be a 6 ticket limit per Member per performance.

State Theatre Memberships can be purchased at any time and begin at $75 for one year. As a non-profit organization, State Theatre membership contributions are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. Tickets and Memberships can be obtained by visiting the State Theatre Box Office, 453 Northampton Street, Easton, by calling 1-800-999-STATE, 610-252-3132 or online at www. statetheatre.org. Fees apply.

TODD OLIVER DOG'S GONE WILD (Sunday, February 28, 2 PM $20/$15 child 10 & under) Have you ever met a talking dog...a REAL talking dog? Comedian/ventriloquist Todd Oliver creates a "magical family chemistry" with a cast of characters that includes "talking-dogs" Irving, Lucy and Elvis, plus hilarious friends like Pops, a crazy confused old timer; Miss Lilly, his lifelong love; and Joey, the lovable bad boy. Opening the show is comedian/juggler Jack Swersie, star of last season's Clean Voices of Comedy.

MICHAEL BOLTON (Monday, March 15, 8 PM, $57/$52) If you made a list of performers who have sold more than 53 million records, won multiple Grammys for Best Male Vocalist and countless other honors, Michael Bolton would be on that list. But if you tallied all the artists who've sung with Luciano Pavarotti and Ray Charles, written songs with Bob Dylan and Lady Gaga, penned hits for Barbra Streisand and KISS, played guitar with B.B. King and had his music recorded on a track by hip-hop superstar Kanye West, Michael Bolton would be the only name on that list. His 18th studio album, One World, One Love is a collection of memorably uplifting pop songs with the classic Bolton vocal signature.

Linda Eder (Friday, March 19, 8 PM, $40/$35) Linda Eder possesses one of the greatest contemporary solo voices of our time. She has captivated audiences across the country with a versatile style and repertoire that covers Standards, Broadway, jazz, pop and country. With nine solo albums and five cast recordings to her credit, Eder continues to expand her range, currently finishing work on her tenth and most ambitious album to date. Her live performance will include a blend of her signature songs with an exciting new show that allows her multifaceted voIce To shine through.

The Beach Boys (Thursday, April 22, 7:30 PM, $55/$50)
Since lead-singer and rock's quintessential front man Mike Love penned the lyrics to The Beach Boys' first hit "Surfin" in 1961, the band has had a string of chart-topping songs that include eternal anthems of American youth: "Surfin' USA," "Surfer Girl," "Fun, Fun, Fun," "I Get Around," "California Girls," "Help Me Rhonda," "Barbara Ann," "Good Vibrations," "Kokomo" and so much more.
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TIM CONWAY & FRIENDS (Thursday, June 10, 8 PM, $60/$55) Simply put, Tim Conway is one of the funniest men in show business, acclaimed for his inventive, often improvised style and razor-sharp timing. For Tim Conway & Friends, Tim is joined by comic talents Chuck McCann & Louise DuArt to re-create classic stories and sketches, plus unforgettable characters like "Dorf" and "Old Man," made famous on TV's classic Carol Burnett Show.
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DION (Thursday, July 29, 8 PM, $40/$35) Singer Dion DiMucci, better known simply as Dion, epitomized the indigenous music of the Bronx streets where he grew up. In 1957, he teamed with three neighborhood pals to form Dion and the Belmonts, blending four-part harmonies and rock-n-roll roots to produce hits like "I Wonder Why," "A Teenager in Love," "Runaround Sue," and "The Wanderer." In 1989, Dion was inducted into the Rock-n-Roll Hall of Fame and in 2002, Martin Guitar created The Wanderer, the Dion Signature Edition Model.

JUNGLE JACK HANNA (Saturday, October 16, 5 PM, $31/$21 child 10 & under) Recognized around the country as America's favorite zookeeper, Jack Hanna took his infectious energy to the airwaves by creating two of his own nationally syndicated television programs Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures and most recently the EMMY Award winning Jack Hanna's Into the Wild. Jungle Jack's live show features many of his favorite animal friends, as well as fascinating and humorous stories and footage from his adventures around the world. Everyone from the youngest child to the oldest adult is entertained and inspired!

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