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H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center at Shippensburg University Announces 2007/08 Season

October 2007 - July 2008 - Shippensburg

The H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center at Shippensburg University announces the 2007/08 season schedule. Tickets can be purchased by visiting the Luhrs Center Box Office or calling 717.477.SHOW (7469) Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. or online twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week at www.luhrscenter.com.

The 2007/08 Luhrs Center season is full of great entertainment including intimate solo artist performances, musicals, children's programming, orchestral and jazz concerts, comedy, and much more. "Each season, we build the programming around the interests of the people in our region," said Leslie Folmer Clinton, Luhrs Center director. "We know there are a lot of people looking for great entertainment at reasonable prices. We add entertainment variety to ensure there's something for everyone."

"Access to the Luhrs Center is easy and the parking is plentiful. There's not a bad seat in the house and the acoustics are fantastic," said Folmer Clinton. "But please come and see for yourself," she added.

2007/08 H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center Season Schedule

  • The Kinsey Sicks - Thursday, October 11, 2007/8 p.m.
  • Daniel Tammet - Thursday, October 25, 2007/8 p.m.
  • Ricky Skaggs and Bruce Hornsby with Kentucky Thunder - Saturday, October 27, 2007/8 p.m.
  • A Year With Frog and Toad - Saturday, November 3, 2007/2 p.m.
  • Michael Bolton - Thursday, November 8, 2007/8 p.m.
  • Yamato – The Drummers of Japan - Tuesday, November 13, 2007/8 p.m.
  • Marie Osmond, The Magic of Christmas - Friday, November 30, 2007/8 p.m.
  • Sweet Honey In the Rock - Tuesday, January 22, 2008/8 p.m.
  • Influences: The Motown Greats - Monday, January 28, 2008/8 p.m.
  • Boston Brass - Thursday, January 31, 2008/8 p.m.
  • Harlem Gospel Choir - Wednesday, February 7, 2008/8 p.m.
  • An Evening with Anne Murray - Thursday, February 14, 2008/8 p.m.
  • LeVar Burton - Thursday, February 21, 2008/8 p.m.
  • Capitol Steps - Saturday, March 1, 2008/8 p.m.
  • Jeff Dunham - Saturday, March 29, 2008/7 p.m.
  • Ring of Fire, The Johnny Cash Musical - Thursday, April 3, 2008/8 p.m.
  • Golden Dragon Acrobats - Tuesday, April 8 2008/8 p.m.
  • The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley - Friday, April 18, 2008/7 p.m.
  • Paul Taylor Dance Company - Tuesday, April 22, 2008/8 p.m.
  • Vanguard Jazz Orchestra - Friday, April 25, 2008/8 p.m.
  • Frankie Avalon and Bobby Rydell - Saturday, June 7, 2008/8 p.m.
Festival 2008 Celebration Series
  • Concert I: Festival Chamber Orchestra - Thursday, July 10, 2008/8 p.m.
  • Concert II: Festival Chamber Orchestra - Thursday, July 17, 2008/8 p.m.
  • Concert III: Festival Chamber Orchestra and Chorus - Thursday, July 24, 2008/8 p.m.
About the H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center at Shippensburg University The mission of the H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center at Shippensburg University is to support and enhance the University's role in academic and cultural enrichment for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The Luhrs Center's 1,500-seat state-of-the-art Grove Theatre is where programs to educate, enlighten and entertain are presented. Benefits of the Center to the region include expanding opportunities to participate in a wide range of cultural programming including full-scale Broadway companies, musical groups, symphonies, dance troupes and internationally known speakers. In addition, it adds options for professional training programs, youth programs and senior citizen programs; attracts regional and national business conferences, professional meetings and planning sessions; and additional visitors to the area which will result in a positive impact on the local and regional economy.

Related topic galleries: Johnny Cash, Michael Bolton, Bruce Hornsby, Culture, Frankie Avalon, Festive Event, LeVar Burton

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