Premier Series
It is with delight and anticipation that we present the Arts Alliance 2011-12 season. This season we’re bringing to Lufkin a vibrant array of talented artists: 2 Broadway Musicals – Modern Dance – Vocal Jazz– Acrobats-- even a little Southern Gospel! Whatever your interest, we promise you’ll discover performances that will engage, excite, and entertain you.
- Show Date & Time:
Sat, Aug. 27, 2011 - 7:30 pm- Tickets On Sale:
- Wed, Jul. 27 - 11:00 am
- Ticket Prices:
- $31 - $50
Country Roads
Multi-talented singer/pianist and two-time Tony Award nominee Bob Stillman and his band pay tribute to two of Americas most popular and talented singer-songwriters of the 1970s. Celebrate their hits, "Longer", "Same Old Lang Syne", "Leaving on a Jet Plane", "Annie's Song", "Take Me Home, Country Roads" and more. Bob Stillman has appeared on Broadway in Dirty Blonde, Kiss of the Spider Woman, and Grey Gardens.
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- Show Date & Time:
Sat, Sep. 17, 2011 - 7:30 pm- Tickets On Sale:
- Wed, Aug. 17 - 11:00 am
- Ticket Prices:
- $36 - $55
Rioult Dance-New York
French-born modern dance choreographer Pascal Rioult (ree-you) is known for his daring, imaginative, and unique interpretations of well-known classical compositions. He challenges established, cherished choreographic masterworks (such as Stravinsky's "Rite of Spring" and Ravel's "Bolero") by boldly setting new modern-dance pieces to their classical scores. Stunningly performed by his remarkable ensemble, the effect is riveting and uncompromising.
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- Show Date & Time:
Sun, Oct. 23 & Mon, Oct. 24, 2011 - 2:00 pm- Tickets On Sale:
- Tue, Aug. 30 - 11:00 am
- Ticket Prices:
- $31 - $50
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
The most beautiful love story ever told comes to life in this lush, romantic Broadway musical for all generations. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, the eye-popping spectacle has won the hearts of over 35 million people worldwide. This classical love story is filled with unforgettable characters, lavish scenery and costumes, and dazzling production numbers, including “Be Our Guest”, and the beloved title song. 13 years on Broadway, 5464 performances. It’s magical!
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- Show Date & Time:
Fri, Dec. 16, 2011 - 7:30PM- Tickets On Sale:
- Mon, Nov. 14 - 11:00 am
- Ticket Prices:
- $40 - $60
The Manhattan Transfer
The Manhattan Transfer has a unique sound all its own. For forty years, this vocal jazz quartet (Tim Hauser, Cheryl Bentyne, Alan Paul, and Janis Siegel) has been in a musical class all by themselves: silky-smooth harmonies, disciplined singing, and the group’s trademark 1930s and 1940s elegance and style. The group sets a perfect tone for the holiday season with its acclaimed Christmas Concert, backed up by a big band – with strings! Hear beautiful arrangements of holiday favorites: “Let it Snow”, “Silent Night”, “The Christmas Song”, and others.
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- Show Date & Time:
Sat, Jan. 14, 2012 - 7:30 pm- Tickets On Sale:
- Tue, Nov. 29 - 11:00 am
- Ticket Prices:
- $40 - $60
Fiddler on The Roof
This Tony Award-winning musical has captured the hearts of people all over the world with its universal appeal.
Filled with a rousing, heartwarming score (“Tradition”, “Matchmaker, Matchmaker”, “If I Were a Rich Man”, “Sunrise, Sunset”), no other musical has so magically woven music, dance, poignancy, and laughter into such an electrifying and unforgettable experience. 8 years on Broadway, 3,242 performances, 9 Tony Awards. A timeless classic!
- Show Date & Time:
Tue, Mar. 20, 2012 - 7:30 pm- Tickets On Sale:
- Mon, Feb. 20 - 11:00 am
- Ticket Prices:
- $36 - $55
The Peking Acrobats
Hailing from The People’s Republic of China, The Peking Acrobats have toured the world for twenty-five years, leaving audiences spellbound by the graceful presentation of their ancient folk art: acrobatics. These talented gymnasts, jugglers, cyclists, and tumblers transform 2,000-year-old athletic disciplines into an all-ages kaleidoscope of entertainment and wonder. Accompanied by live musicians – skillfully playing traditional Chinese instruments -- these daring performers create a spectacular evening featuring all the excitement and festive pageantry of a Chinese Carnival!
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- Show Date & Time:
Sat, Apr. 28, 2012 - 6:00 pm- Tickets On Sale:
- Tue, Feb. 28 - 11:00 am
- Ticket Prices:
- $27 - $45
Ernie Haase + Signature Sound
Saturday, April 28, 2012, 6:00 (note early time).
With their unconventional approach to communicating the Good News, Ernie Haase + Signature Sound are blazing a trail through the heart of southern gospel music with groundbreaking originality. Combining twenty-first century ideas with the timeless quality of the great quartets from the 1950s, this Grammy-nominated, Dove Award-winning group has broken the traditional mold of gospel quartets. Its roots are deeply planted in the rich legacy of music that is both meaningful and thoroughly entertaining.