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The Dream has Become a Reality
Written By: Mary Adair Trumbly - Highlands PAC | Issue: September - 2022
The curtain rises on the new Highlands Performing Arts Center with a month filled with delights and surprises.
The excitement is building for the opening ofthe new Performing Arts Center (507 ChestnutStreet) on Saturday, September 17.The first concert will featureBRAVO Amici.Originallyscheduled for 2020…and then 2021, but since they arefrom New Zealand they could get into the USA but theycouldn’t get back into New Zealand.So, here they are in 2022, third time is charmed and theperfect concert for our Grand Opening.BRAVO Amicihave wowed audiences all over theworld, from London to LA, Miami to Moscow, St.Moritz to Sardinia, New YorktoNew Zealand.Combining the essential elements of classical crossover– pop, Broadway, the West End and opera –this groupof endlessly talented friends and stage starsmelts heartsand blows minds in every theaterthey perform, becom-ing a worldwide phenomenon over theyears. With ashow that not only entertains and excites audiences,but also connects with them on a deeper level (at atime when the world needs all the love, acceptance andinclusion it can get)you can guarantee it’s a concertyou’ll never forget because of how they made you feel.A Brother’s Revival,an Allman Brothers Tribute bringsretro-rock back to PAC at 7:30 P.M. Sunday, October2.To bring the music of The Allman Brothers Band tolife 50 years after Duane Allman formed the originalband, a former member of the Allman Brothers, David“Rook” Goldflies launchedA Brother’s Revivaltodo justice to the music of that legendary group. Rookplayed in the Allman Brothers Band night after night onthe road. His presence inA Brothers Revivalgives thegroup a solid foundation to realize the full potential ofthe Allman Brothers’ powerful performances.Great Art on Screen returns at 5:30 P.M. Friday,September 23, withPompeii: Sin City. HostedbyIsabella Rossellinioffers audiences an extraordinarysnapshot of Roman life, frozen at the moment of burial,showing how its citizens lived their lives, spent theirfree time, experienced pleasure, passion, religion andultimately, their fate.Tickets are available atHighlandsPerformingArts.com.
by Mary Adair Trumbly, Highlands Performing Arts Center
