SEASON BROCHURE 2021 – 2022

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AUG 21 The Everly Set • SEP 22 Chris Isaak / 23 / 24 & 25 Chris See Pg 19 Hillman featuring Herb Pedersen & / 30 L.O.L. Surprise! Live • OCT 1 Get the Led Out / 7 / 15 Gyra / 17 Karla Bonoff / 24 Vir Das • NOV 5 FRI, MAR 11 @ 8PM Paula Poundstone / 7 David Feherty Off Tour / 13 Five for Fighting with String Quartet/ Damien Mander 19 Postmodern Jukebox • DEC 8 Mary Chapin Carpenter, Marc Cohn and Shawn Colvin AKASHINGA:

Together in Concert / 28 A Magical Cirque Christmas / 30 Straight No Chaser • JAN THE BRAVE ONES BRENT STIRTON BRENT STIRTON 19 An Intimate Evening with / 21 & 22 FRIENDS! The Musical Parody / 28 Nat Geo LIVE!: Keith Ladzinski • FEB 11 / 18 / 19 Disney See Pg 21 Princess—The Concert / 19 Tom Papa / 25 Nat Geo LIVE!: Rae Wynn-Grant • MAR 11 Nat Geo LIVE!: Damien Mander / 12 Live from Laurel Canyon / 18 Kathleen Madigan / 27 FRI, APR 15 @ 8PM Annie Griffi ths Piff the Magic Dragon • APR 10 Big Band of Brothers: A Jazz Celebration of the Allman

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WITHOUT BORDERS ANNIE GRIFFITHS MARK THIESSEN bapacthousandoaks.com / 2 3 / 805.449.2787 Sponsored By: Pat & Bob Biery The Everly Set SAT, AUG 21 @ 7:30PM / SCHERR $40 Boz Scaggs Acclaimed singer-songwriters Out of the Blues Tour and Jack Skuller present the ultimate concert THU, SEP 23 @ 7:30PM celebration of the legendary Everly Brothers. The KAVLI $107, 77, 67, 57 Everly Set whisks you to 1957 when teens Phil and Don Everly first supercharged the vocal sound of In celebration of his album Out of The Blues, rock’n’roll with “Bye Bye Love” and “Wake up Little Scaggs is coming to Thousand Oaks to continue Susie,” unleashing the sparkling vocal harmonies his five-decade musical career. Out of The that influenced many bands to come. Blues is the final installment of his album trilogy that began in 2013 with Memphis. Scaggs launched his solo career with 1968’s seminal Boz Scaggs LP, recorded in Muscle Shoals, AL for . Scaggs continued to mine a personalized mix of rock, blues and R&B influences, along with a signature style Chris Isaak of ballads on influential ‘70s albums. He’s WED, SEP 22 @ 7:30PM performed around the globe solo and with KAVLI $82, 62, 42 the likes of Michael McDonald, , Chris Isaak has been a GRAMMY- Donald Fagan and . nominated recording artist, songwriter and actor for more than 34 years. It’s been 30 years since the release of his breakthrough classic “ Game,” and the song remains one of the most covered songs in music. Isaak’s film soundtrack credits include Wild at Heart, Blue Velvet, True Romance, and Eyes Wide Shut. His legendary shows with his longtime band Silvertone have entertained audiences all over the world. BOTTOM: ANDREW MACPHERSON BOTTOM:

bapacthousandoaks.com / 4 5 / 805.449.2787 Get the Led Out FRI, OCT 1 @ 8PM KAVLI $47, 37, 19 From the bombastic and epic to the folky and mystical, Get the Led Out (GTLO) captures the essence of the recorded music of Led Zeppelin and brings it to the concert stage. The Philadelphia- based group consists of six veteran musicians, intent on Time Between: An Evening of Stories and Songs delivering Led Zeppelin live, like Featuring Herb Pedersen & John Jorgenson you’ve never heard them before. FRI, SEP 24 & SAT, SEP 25 @ 7:30PM / SCHERR $50 Longtime friends and bandmates, Chris Hillman, Herb Pedersen and John Jorgenson founded the eponymous Desert Rose Band in the 1980s. With Hillman on mandolin and guitar, Pedersen on rhythm guitar and and Frankie Valli Jorgenson on guitars and mandolin, their live performances are enriched THU, OCT 7 @ 8PM with outstanding vocals and harmonies. The show includes songs from KAVLI $171, 131, 91, 71, 41 every group that Hillman has been in, spanning a six-decade career. Frankie Valli rose to fame in 1962 as the lead singer of the Four Seasons. The group was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990. Valli’s long-lasting career has also led to the success of the Tony Award- winning Broadway musical Jersey Boys, which chronicles L.O.L. Surprise! Live Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons’ incredible career Calling All B.B.’s and features their greatest hits. Jersey Boys is the 12th longest-running show in Broadway history and has been THU, SEP 30 @ 6PM seen by more than 25 million people worldwide. KAVLI $67.50, 47.50, 37.50 Calling All B.B.’s features fan favorites and best sellers Lady Diva, Royal Bee, Neonlicious and Swag in the first-ever family spectacular with original music, dancers, a DJ, and never- before-seen live holograms. Using groundbreaking hologram technology, the beloved characters will sing, dance and come to life while being able to interact with live audiences.

bapacthousandoaks.com / 6 7 / 805.449.2787 Vir Das SUN, OCT 24 @ 7PM SCHERR $45 As India’s biggest stand-up comedian and a Bollywood star, Vir Das has now crossed over to become a global comedy sensation, filling an international vacancy for an authentic Indian perspective and being hailed by Variety magazine as a “Top 10 Comic to Watch.” Das has traversed the globe on his various stand-up tours, performing on six continents, including sold-out runs in Australia and at London’s prestigious Soho Theatre.

Spyro Gyra FRI, OCT 15 @ 7:30PM SCHERR $60 Spyro Gyra is an American band that was originally formed in the mid-1970s in Buffalo, New York. With more than 25 albums released and Paula Poundstone 10 million copies sold, they FRI, NOV 5 @ 8PM / KAVLI $49.50 are among the most prolific and commercially successful Appearing on stage with a stool, a microphone and a can of Diet Pepsi, Paula Poundstone has one groups of the genre. Their music Karla Bonoff combines jazz with elements of comedy’s most nimble and disarming comic of R&B, funk and pop music. SUN, OCT 17 @ 7:30PM / SCHERR $49, 39 imaginations. With smart, observational humor Generally considered to be more Karla Bonoff has been described as one of the finest and a legendary spontaneous interaction with “jazz” than “smooth,” Spyro Gyra singer-songwriters of her generation. That description is the crowd, Poundstone is one of our country’s has been praised for their skilled not hyperbole. With a career spanning four decades, Bonoff pre-eminent comedians. Her razor-sharp wit and instrumentalists and for their has enjoyed critical acclaim, commercial success, enduring impeccable timing make for the perfect fit as a live performances. popularity and the unwavering respect of her peers. regular on NPR’s weekly comedy quiz, Wait, Wait … BOTTOM: GARY LAMBERT GARY BOTTOM: SHANNON GREER RIGHT: Don’t Tell Me!

bapacthousandoaks.com / 8 9 / 805.449.2787 Five for Fighting OCT with String Quartet 18&19 SAT, NOV 13 @ 7:30PM Postmodern Jukebox SCHERR $53 FRI, NOV 19 @ 8PM Singer-songwriter John KAVLI $107, 82, 62, 47 Ondrasik has spent the past Postmodern Jukebox, the time-twisting musical decade writing deeply personal collective known for putting “pop music in songs that include social a time machine,” are set to make the ‘20s David Feherty Off Tour messages, invoke the human roar again! spirit and make an emotional SUN, NOV 7 @ 2:30PM / KAVLI $186 VIP, 66, 56 connection. Five For Fighting’s As always with PMJ’s dazzling live shows, With a sharp wit and irreverent style, this professional golfer turned breakthrough came in 2001 The Grand Reopening Tour will feature an golf analyst, talk show host and sports broadcaster has made a with the GRAMMY-nominated ensemble of multi-talented singers and name for himself as one of the most hilarious and irrepressible song “,” and musicians bringing Scott Bradlee’s generation- personalities in sports. Of Feherty’s live one-man show, Golf Digest Ondrasik’s performance at The spanning arrangements alive night after night. said, “Uncensored and unhinged, and worth the price of admission. Concert For New York. The core ensemble is often joined by surprise It really was stupendous.” The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette raves, “David guests to make each concert unique and Feherty was uproariously funny. It was two hours of zaniness and unpredictable—making for one of the most madcap storytelling.” thrilling live music experiences of this and any other time period. BOTTOM: DANA LYNN PLEASANT LYNN DANA BOTTOM:

bapacthousandoaks.com / 10 11 / 805.449.2787 Straight No Chaser THU, DEC 30 @ 7:30PM / KAVLI $79.50, 69.50, 59.50, 49.50 Chart-topping group Straight No Chaser is hitting the road again, performing fan favorites and brand-new tracks including “Back in the High Life,” plus songs from last year’s album Social Christmasing. Since performing their breakthrough version of “The 12 Days of Christmas,” the group has earned two RIAA-certified Gold records with more than 1 billion streams, and sold more than 1.5 million concert tickets worldwide.

An Evening with Mary Chapin Carpenter, Marc Cohn and Shawn Colvin Together in Concert WED, DEC 8 @ 7PM / KAVLI $76, 66, 52 Mary Chapin Carpenter, Marc Cohn and Shawn Colvin will unite this fall for an extensive new tour. Each show will feature the three GRAMMY Award-winning artists on stage together, performing songs and sharing stories.

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! An Intimate Evening with David Foster HITMAN TOUR WED, JAN 19 @ 7PM / KAVLI $92, 77, 62 Spend an intimate evening with one of the biggest musical forces of our time. The 16-time GRAMMY- award-winning writer/producer performs songs he A Magical Cirque Christmas wrote or produced throughout his four decades of hits, adding fascinating stories about the songs, TUE, DEC 28 @ 7PM / KAVLI $70, 60, 50 artists and moments of his life. Foster The world’s greatest entertainers unite for a brings an amazingly talented group of spell-binding and incredible holiday production! singers on this tour: Pia Toscano (American Experience the enchantment of Christmas as Magical Idol), Shelea Frazier () and hostess Lucy Darling takes you through an evening Fernando Varela (America’s Got Talent). of dazzling performers and breathtaking cirque artists, accompanied by your favorite holiday music performed live. Get into the spirit of the season with this merry treat that’s perfect for the entire family.

bapacthousandoaks.com / 12 13 / 805.449.2787 BUY AS A SERIES AND SAVE! Keith Ladzinski See p3 Force of Nature FRI, JAN 28 @ 8PM / KAVLI $51, 41 Keith Ladzinski, adventure photographer and filmmaker, is renowned for his ability to get the shot in some of the world’s most inaccessible and inhospitable environments. Whether chasing storms, getting up close and personal with wildlife or documenting extreme feats of adventure, his fearless spirit leads him to the FRIENDS! The Musical Parody furthest reaches of all seven continents. FRI, JAN 21 @ 7:30PM & SAT, JAN 22 @ 2:30PM & 7:30PM / SCHERR $50 FRIENDS! The Musical Parody lovingly pokes fun at TV’s Friends, celebrating the adventures of your favorite group of 20-somethings as they navigate the pitfalls of work, life and love in Manhattan. FRIENDS! The Musical Parody recreates our favorite moments from all 10 years of Friends through an uncensored, fast-paced musical filled romp. Recommended for ages 13+. TOP: KEITH LADZINSKI TOP:

Rockapella FRI, FEB 11 @ 7:30PM SCHERR $50, 40 Rockapella has become one of the world’s most sophisticated, lasting and imitated vocal groups around today. Since the early ’90s when they first achieved national television fame on PBS’s Where In The World Is Sandiego?, they’ve toured the globe and provided a funky powerful soundtrack to several generations of vocal music fans. With buckets of catchy original pop songs, and complete contemporary revisions of sparkling Motown, pop and soul classics, this group has always been one to watch.

bapacthousandoaks.com / 14 15 / 805.449.2787 Rosanne Cash FRI, FEB 18 @ 8PM / KAVLI $72 One of the country’s preeminent singer/songwriters, Rosanne Cash has released 15 albums of extraordinary songs that have earned 4 GRAMMY Awards and nominations for 11 more, plus a spot in the Nashville Songwriters’ Hall of Fame. She is also an author whose four books include the best-selling memoir Composed. In addition to continual worldwide touring, Cash has partnered in programming or served as artist in residence at , Lincoln Center, Jazz, the Minnesota Orchestra and The Library of Congress.

Disney Princess—The Concert SAT, FEB 19 @ 2PM & 7:30PM / KAVLI $72, 56, 46 VIP PACKAGES (TICKETMASTER ONLY): $225, 170, 120 For generations, Disney’s princesses have enchanted many with their courage and kindness. Their music has been the soundtrack to people’s lives. Now, for the first time in forever, that beloved music will be celebrated in Disney Princess—The Concert! This all-star quartet of Broadway and animated film icons celebrate all the Disney princesses in an unforgettable evening of story, animation and song.

bapacthousandoaks.com / 16 17 / 805.449.2787 Tom Papa BUY AS A SERIES SAT, FEB 19 @ 7:30PM AND SAVE! SCHERR $35 Damien Mander See p3 For longer than 20 years, Tom Akashinga: The Brave Ones Papa continues as one of the top FRI, MAR 11 @ 8PM / KAVLI $51, 41 comedic voices in the country with success in film, television, Follow Damien Mander’s fascinating journey from radio and on the live stage. building a career in the male-dominated world Papa hosts the hit podcast of special forces to forming the first all-female and SiriusXM show Come to ranger unit in Zimbabwe, and learn about the Papa—a weekly, hour-long show inspiring women he’s training to protect Africa’s exploring the funny side of life ecosystems from poachers for future generations. with special guests including Mel Brooks, Ray Romano, Carl Reiner and Jerry Seinfeld. BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Live from Laurel Canyon SAT, MAR 12 @ 7:30PM KAVLI $47 From “ Dreamin’” to “Hotel California,” celebrate the songs and stories from an iconic time in American music, with tracks from , Buffalo Springfield, Carole , James Taylor, The Mamas & Papas, Joni Mitchell and more. This popular show features singers and musicians BUY AS A SERIES performing these classic songs, drawing from AND SAVE! the musical history of Laurel Canyon. Rae Wynn-Grant See p3 The Secret Life of Bears FRI, FEB 25 @ 8PM / KAVLI $51, 41 Kathleen Madigan Do You Have Any Ranch? Rae Wynn-Grant has dedicated her life to ecological research and conservation. As a FRI, MAR 18 @ 7:30PM / KAVLI $46, 36, 27 scientist with National Geographic Society’s Award-winning comic and TV personality Kathleen Madigan will bring her Last Wild Places Initiative, she works to protect uproarious stand-up show to Thousand Oaks. A true road warrior who and restore iconic wildlife populations, including is still having a blast touring, and selling out theaters across the North American black and grizzly bears. But when country, Madigan’s comedy resume includes 25 appearances the wild lands of their habitat are crisscrossed on , multiple appearances on Letterman and by roads, fences and ranches, how can bears and Conan and, most recently, an appearance with Jerry Seinfeld on humans coexist? his internet series Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee. BOTTOM: MICHAEL NICHOLS-NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CREATIVE GEOGRAPHIC MICHAEL NICHOLS-NATIONAL BOTTOM: ADAMS LUZENA BOTTOM: BRENT STIRTON; TOP:

bapacthousandoaks.com / 18 19 / 805.449.2787 Piff the Magic Dragon SUN, MAR 27 @ 2PM & 7PM SCHERR $54.50, 44.50 Since breaking out on America’s Got Talent in 2015, Piff the Magic Dragon has won the heart of America through his Vegas residency, network television appearances and non-stop touring. BUY AS A SERIES For the past five years, Piff has headlined the iconic AND SAVE! Flamingo Hotel and Casino in the heart of the Las Annie Griffiths See p3 Vegas strip, with over 250 shows a year in the Piff the Photography Without Borders Magic Dragon Theatre. FRI, APR 15 @ 8PM / KAVLI $51, 41 One of National Geographic’s most celebrated female photographers shares images and stories from the globetrotting career that has taken her from Bedouin campfires to Argentinian horse whisperers. Annie Griffiths has a habit of uncovering the humorous, the heartwarming, and the universal, even in the strangest of places.

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Sammy Miller and The Congregation #IMOMSOHARD began as a popular web-series by real-life best friends, comedians and Big Band of Brothers: A Jazz Celebration of the moms, Kristin and Jen. One night, Allman Brothers Band over a glass of wine and many tears of frustration, these two Featuring and starring Sammy Miller and The Congregation with special guests friends decided to tell a different Lamar Williams Jr. and Drew Smithers kind of story. With a camera, SUN, APR 10 @ 7PM / KAVLI $62, 46, 32 two husbands, a babysitter and Released in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of ’s bottomless mimosas, Kristin and debut, this album of jazz interpretations of Allman Brothers Band (ABB) favorites will Jen decided to speak openly be recreated live by “joyful jazz” group Sammy Miller and The Congregation joined about their fears and failures— by founding ABB member Jaimoe (drummer Jai Johanny Johanson), alongside full and prove that the only way to MIDDLE: BRITTANY HALLBERG,. MIDDLE: BRITTANY ANNIE GRIFFITHS TOP: brass sections. Also joining will be vocalist Lamar Williams Jr. (son of ABB bassist survive motherhood is through Lamar Williams and current vocalist for The New Mastersounds) and laughter and friendship. slide guitarist Drew Smithers. MAR7 Attendees must be ages 18+ Jaimoe bapacthousandoaks.com / 20 21 / 805.449.2787 @bapactoaks

HOW TO GET TICKETS GENERAL INFO DIRECTIONS & PARKING IN PERSON BAPAC box office information: 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. KANSAS 805.449.ARTS (2787) bapacthousandoaks.com Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 SUN, MAY 1 @ 8PM KAVLI $126, 81, 66, 51 Box office summer hours: The Bank of America Performing Arts Center Thu – Sat, 10am - 2pm is part of the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts plaza In celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the Also open two hours prior to and is conveniently located off the 101 Ventura massive hit album Point of Know Return, KANSAS each performance. Freeway, between the Hampshire Road and will be performing the album in its entirety. The Rancho Road exits on Dallas Drive. A six-level tour showcases classic KANSAS music including ONLINE ticketmaster.com parking structure provides ample parking hit songs, deep cuts and fan favorites. adjacent to the theatres. Parking fee is $8.00. PHONE 800.982.2787 ACCESSIBILITY Both theatres are fully accessible to persons INFO 805.449.2787, Tue – Fri, 10am – 4pm with disabilities. Wheelchair locations are available in various areas of both theatres. GROUP SALES Call 805.449.2787 Patrons needing to take advantage of these locations are asked to contact the box office DISCOUNTS Special senior, student, and at 805.449.2787 prior to the performance so child prices are available for arrangements can be made. Please Note: select performances; call box Theatrical smoke and special lighting are often office for details. used in performances in both theatres. Please note: Unless otherwise noted, tickets for performances are available at the box office or Ticketmaster. All performance LISTENING DEVICES prices listed include a facility fee. A $3 processing fee will be For most performances, headsets which amplify added to the price of each ticket purchased at the box office the sound are available at no cost to the hearing window. Convenience/handling fees will apply when purchased through Ticketmaster. Other fees may apply. All programs, impaired. Individuals wishing to obtain a headset dates and prices are subject to change without notice. may contact an ambassador in the lobby.

FRED KAVLI THEATRE JANET & RAY SCHERR FORUM THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS PROSCENIUM CONFIGURATION

ROWS FLOOR A – F

ROWS BALCONY GG – R MEZZANINE FOUNDERS CIRCLE*

EMILY BUTLER PHOTOGRAPHY EMILY ORCHESTRA *Founders Circle overhangs Orchestra at Row M LEFT CENTER RIGHT

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