Broadway San Jose, a Nederlander Presentation, is pleased to announce that the hit Broadway musical On Your Feet!-based on the life story of seven-time GRAMMY winning international superstar Gloria Estefan and her husband, 19-time GRAMMY winning producer-musician-entrepreneur Emilio Estefan-will perform at San Jose's Center for the Performing Arts (255 S. Almaden Blvd.) October 9-14, 2018. Single tickets are on-sale now at www.ticketmaster.com, in-person at the City National Civic Box Office (150 W. San Carlos St., San Jose), or by calling 800-982-ARTS (2787). Group orders of 10 or more may be placed by calling 669-242-8559. Ticket prices are subject to change without notice.
The performance schedule for
On Your Feet! is as follows: Tuesday, October 9 at 7:30 p.m. (press night); Wednesday, October 10 at 7:30 p.m.; Thursday, October 11 at 7:30 p.m.; Friday, October 12 at 8 p.m.; Saturday, October 13 at 2 & 8 p.m.; and Sunday, October 14 at 1 & 6:30 p.m.
Gloria Estefan has sold over 100 million records and sold out stadiums around the world. Emilio and
Gloria Estefan together have won 26 GRAMMY Awards - but their music is only half the story. From the heart of Havana to the streets of Miami came a cultural phenomenon unlike anything the music industry had ever seen.
On Your Feet! is the new Broadway musical that follows the Estefans' journey to superstardom, set to their chart-topping, smash hits, including "Rhythm Is Gonna Get You," "Conga," "1-2-3," "Get
On Your Feet," "Mi Tierra," "Don't Want To Lose You Now," and "Reach," in addition to an original song written by Gloria and her daughter
Emily Estefan.
ON YOUR FEET! is directed by two-time Tony Award winner
Jerry Mitchell (Kinky Boots, Hairspray) and choreographed by Tony Award nominee & Olivier Award winner
Sergio Trujillo (Jersey Boys, Memphis), with an original book by Academy Award winner
Alexander Dinelaris (Birdman, The Bodyguard Musical).
Completing the creative team are four-time Tony-nominated Scenic Designer
David Rockwell (Kinky Boots, Legally Blonde), Tony-nominated Costume Designer
Emilio Sosa (Porgy & Bess), Tony Award-winning Lighting Designer
Kenneth Posner(Wicked, Hairspray), Tony Award-winning Sound Designer
Steve Kennedy,
SCK Sound Design (Lady Day, Guys and Dolls), Projections by
Darrel Maloney, and Hair & Wig Designer
Charles G. LaPointe (Beautiful, Newsies). With Music Direction by
Clay Ostwald (Miami Sound Machine),
On Your Feet! features Orchestrations by
Gloria Estefan and
Emilio Estefan, Arrangements by
Lon Hoyt(Hairspray), Dance Arrangements and Dance Orchestrations by
Oscar Hernandez(The Capeman).
ON YOUR FEET! is produced by
James L. Nederlander and Estefan Enterprises, Inc. in partnership with
Bernie Yuman. Now celebrating its 100th anniversary,
The Nederlander Organization, led by
James L. Nederlander, President, continues the tradition of operating historic theatres, as well as producing and presenting the best in theatrical entertainment and concert events.
Bernie Yuman, an illustrious figure in the entertainment industry and long-time friend and business associate of the Estefans, serves as Executive Producer. Yuman produced and managed Siegfried & Roy, one of the most successful and longest running shows in Las Vegas history.
ON YOUR FEET! began performances on Broadway on Monday, October 5, 2015, with an opening night of Thursday, November 5, 2015, at the Marquis Theatre in New York City. The musical played its final performance on Sunday, August 20, 2017, having played 780 performances.
ON YOUR FEET! is presented as part of the Broadway San Jose 2018-19 season.
ON YOUR FEET! will also perform at SHN's Golden
Gate Theatre in San Francisco September 11-October 7, 2018.
Photo Credit: Matthew Murphy
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