Venture Out Presents... The 2017 Concert Series Diamond in the Rough — January 9 This dynamic show is a tribute to NEIL DIAMOND and his timeless, energizing music! Greg Diamond, along with a 7 piece band, brings the look and sound, along with an amazing video and light show to recreate the singer/songwriter’s greatest hits including Sweet Caroline, Cracklin Rosie, Solitary Man, Cherry Cherry and many more. The good times never felt so good! So Good...So Good...So Good...
MC6 A Cappella — January 23 MC6 A Cappella will transport you back in time to the 1950’s and 1960’s when muscle cars were king and Doo-Wop music was on malt shop juke boxes across the nation. With their smooth sound, rhythmic bass, high falsetto tenor and unique vocal percussion, MC6 will have you tapping your toes and singing along to all of your favorite songs. The groups unique sound and broad repertoire spanning from Doo-Wop classics to contemporary hits provide rousing live performances for audiences of all ages.
Joe Bourne & His Band Present “Upbeat and Sweet”— February 6 Together with his dynamic and talented band, Joe Bourne’s velvety baritone vocals and spicy showmanship woo his audience as he offers up an eclectic blend of tunes from the 60s, 70s and 80s, including an entertaining narration on Motown. This concert includes songs from Ray Charles, Lionel Richie, The Four Seasons, The Four Tops, Blood Sweat and Tears, Lou Rawls, Carole King, Martha Reeves, Ben E King, Earth Wind and Fire, The Spinners, Fleetwood Mac, Eta James, George Benson, Eric Clapton, Kiki Dee and more.
Nashville Gold — February 20 Get ready for a boot stompin’, good time as Nashville Gold performs the music of the greatest country artists of all time. Each facet of country music is included, from everyone’s favorite kings and queens of country to musical outlaws, urban cowboys and honky-tonk heroes. You’ll hear all the hits and feel like you’ve got a front row seat at the Grand Old Opry or in the Country Music Hall of Fame. It’s unforgettable country music and you’ll hear it all from Nashville Gold.
Folk Collection — March 6 In the great tradition of the folk groups of the 60s, The Folk Collection entertains with its unique blend and sound with a repertoire that is familiar to audiences of all ages. This dynamic trio out of LA performs songs including hits such as If I had a Hammer, Mr Tambourine Man, Blowin’ in the Wind and The Sound of Silence all reflecting their love of the story songs, great melodies, and three part harmonies of that acoustic era.
To Ella with Love — March 20 This international performer and American Idol semi-finalist got her start singing in her home town of Tucson, Arizona. Singing sensation Crystal Stark takes to the Venture Out stage in an evening devoted to celebrating American singing legend Ella Fitzgerald. Joined by music master Khris Dodge and special musical guests, Crystal will scat, swing, and serenade you with hits such as “Bewitched,” “Cry Me a River,” “Summertime,” and “Blue Skies.” It’s an evening you won’t want to miss!
Mondays • 7:00 pm • Buena Vista Ballroom Entire Series of Six Fabulous Shows Individual Tickets: Gold $85.00 & Silver $76.00 Gold $18.00 & Silver $16.00 Reserved Seats Complete Series tickets Individual tickets available as posted in the Venture Out-Lines on sale until December 19 Tickets sold at the door for an additional $2.00 Call (480) 832-9000 for more information