THE ULTIMATE DOO-WOP SHOW and JIM BRICKMAN Launch CAA's 2012-13 Season

By: Sep. 18, 2012
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The Cincinnati Arts Association (CAA) has announced the first two shows of its 2012-13 Season: The Ultimate Doo-Wop Show on Friday, November 16 at 8:00 PM and Jim Brickman: On A Winter's Night on Sunday, December 30 at 2:00 PM. Both shows are at the Aronoff Center's Procter & Gamble Hall.

The multiple pledge specials of The Ultimate Doo-Wop Show and Jim Brickman have been hugely successful with PBS audiences, and the national tours of these talented artists have been attracting legions of fans. These first two shows of CAA's 2012-13 Season lineup are certain to continue CAA's long-standing mission of presenting an eclectic mix of alternative entertainment choices to Cincinnati's diverse audiences.

Additional CAA 2012-13 Season events will be announced in October.

THE ULTIMATE DOO-WOP SHOW
Friday, November 16, 2012 • 8:00 PM
Aronoff Center • Procter & Gamble Hall
Ticket prices: $67.50 • $56.00 • $45.00 • $35.00

The record-breaking PBS-TV music specials, 50 Years of Doo-Wop, were so well received that they created a new showcase and new audiences for veteran Doo-Wop artists. Now these original artists, whose combined sales number over 200 million records, are back on the road performing live, treating concertgoers to the songs they danced to at sock hops, while allowing younger audiences to discover that Doo-Wop is feel-good music no matter what your age. The impressive list of those original artists who will be part of the Cincinnati Ultimate Doo-Wop Show are: Jimmy Beaumont & The Skyliners (Since I Don't Have You, Pennies from Heaven, This I Swear, It Happened Today), The Marcels (Blue Moon, Heartaches, Summertime),The Edsels (Rama Lama Ding Dong, Love is True, Diamonds & Pearls), The Volumes (I Love You, Gotta Give Her Love), Stormy Weather (Street Corner Serenade), The Blue Suede Orchestra (Buzz, Buzz, Buzz), and very special guests, The Motown Experience, a world class group assembled from members of The Contours, The Miracles and former members of The Temptations (Do You Love Me?, Oo Baby Baby, My Girl).

Jim Brickman: On A Winter's Night
With special guests Anne Cochran, Tracy Silverman, and Luke McMaster
Sunday, December 30, 2012 • 2:00 PM
Aronoff Center • Procter & Gamble Hall
Tickets: $75.00 • $45.00 • $42.50 • $38.50

Jim Brickman is not only the best-selling solo pianist of our time, but he has become a staple during the holiday season for over a decade! The two-time Grammy®-nominated, platinum-selling pianist and songwriter will wow audiences from coast to coast with his On A Winter's Night tour as he weaves together holiday favorites of new and old, plus all his hits in one spectacular concert! Joined by vocalists Anne Cochran and Luke McMaster, and electric violinist Tracy Silverman, Jim brings a night of dazzling solo piano with the warmth and humor of the season for one of the country's favorite annual concert events. This live performance strikes the perfect balance between emotional, musical intimacy, and audience interaction for the ideal winter night celebration. For more information, visit www.jimbrickman.com.

Tickets go on sale on Friday, September 21 at www.CincinnatiArts.ORG, by calling (513) 621-ARTS [2787] or visiting the Aronoff Center Ticket Office. Group Discount Tickets (10 or more): (513) 977-4157. Additional ticketing fees may apply.

Aronoff Center Ticket Office Hours are Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM and Saturday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, plus through intermission of the last show on performance days.



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