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Flip FabriQue

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Center for the Performing Arts

Flip FabriQue
Catch Me!

Date: 
7:30 pm Wednesday, October 11, 2017
Event Description: 

Montreal, the fertile crescent of contemporary circus, has done it again. Flip FabriQue, the newest gravity-defying sensation from Quebec, will make its Center for the Performing Arts premiere in Catch Me!, a celebration of fun and friendship.

National Symphony Orchestra of Cuba

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Center for the Performing Arts

National Symphony Orchestra of Cuba
Enrique Pérez Mesa, music director
Yekwon Sunwoo, pianist

Date: 
7:30 pm Tuesday, March 20, 2018
Event Description: 

The National Symphony Orchestra of Cuba, which has been pivotal in introducing music of its homeland to international audiences, will make its Penn State premiere with a program including Manuel De Falla’s The Three-Cornered Hat, Guido López’s Guaguanco, and Antonín Dvořák’s Sym

Straight Outta Philly

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Center for the Performing Arts
A dancer does a back flip.

Straight Outta Philly
featuring Rennie Harris Puremovement and Philadanco!

Date: 
7:30 pm Friday, October 27, 2017
Event Description: 

Two of Philadelphia’s most spectacular movement companies come together to communicate social and political ideas through hip-hop and contemporary dance in Straight Outta Philly.

JERSEY BOYS 2018

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Center for the Performing Arts
JERSEY BOYS

JERSEY BOYS

Date: 
7:30 pm Tuesday, April 17, 2018
7:30 pm Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Event Description: 

“Too good to be true!” raves the New York Post for JERSEY BOYS, the 2006 Tony, Grammy, and Olivier Award-winning Best Musical about Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito, and Nick Massi.

DIRTY DANCING

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Center for the Performing Arts
Dirty Dancing—The Classic Story On Stage

DIRTY DANCING
THE CLASSIC STORY ON STAGE

Date: 
7:30 pm Wednesday, March 21, 2018
7:30 pm Thursday, March 22, 2018
Event Description: 

DIRTY DANCING—THE CLASSIC STORY ON STAGE is an unprecedented live experience, exploding with heart-pounding music, passionate romance, and sensational dancing.

Che Malambo

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Center for the Performing Arts
A musician taps his drumsticks on a large drum strapped to his shoulder.

Che Malambo

Date: 
7:30 pm Thursday, March 15, 2018
Event Description: 

Che Malambo, a powerhouse all-male Argentinian dance company, excites audiences with its percussive dance and music spectacle.

Dorrance Dance

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Center for the Performing Arts
A tap dancer performs on stage with arms in the air.

Dorrance Dance
ETM: Double Down

Date: 
7:30 pm Tuesday, February 27, 2018
Event Description: 

Dorrance Dance honors tap dance’s history while pushing its rhythmic, technical, and conceptual boundaries.

CINDERELLA

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Center for the Performing Arts
RODGER'S + HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA

Rodgers + Hammerstein’s
CINDERELLA

Date: 
7:30 pm Tuesday, February 20, 2018
7:30 pm Wednesday, February 21, 2018
Event Description: 

Rodgers + Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA, the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical from the creators of The Sound of Music and South Pacific, delights audiences with its contemporary take on the classic tale.

Bill Charlap Trio

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Center for the Performing Arts
Bill Charlap looks at the camera wearing a suit and tie.

Bill Charlap Trio

Date: 
7:30 pm Tuesday, February 13, 2018
Event Description: 

Bill Charlap is a consummate jazz pianist who has performed and recorded with many of the foremost artists of our day, including jazzmen Wynton Marsalis and Phil Woods and singers Tony Bennett and Barbra Streisand.

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