2016-2017 SEASON CHARLES VANDA MASTER SERIES Mozart Orchestra of New York Saturday, October 22, 2016 • 8 p.m. $75 - $55 - $40 - $25 Acclaimed as an outstanding ensemble of distinguished musicians, the New York Chamber Soloists join forces with innovative music director Gerard Schwarz to form the Mozart Orchestra of New York. Naturally, the orchestra will perform an all-Mozart program (Symphony Nos. 39, 40, and 41). Simply Three Saturday, February 18, 2017 • 8 p.m. $55 - $40 - $30 - $20 Classical crossover artists in the best sense of the word, Simply Three mixes the pure sounds of violin, cello, and bass with melodies from popular music. The electrifying trio was trained “old school,” but bring a “new school” sound. The three artists continue to impress by hop- ping genres from classical composers like Puccini and Gershwin to pop artists like Adele, Coldplay, and Taylor Swift. Piano Battle: Andreas Kern vs. Paul Cibis Saturday, March 25, 2017 • 8 p.m. $55 - $40 - $30 - $20 Two pianists, internationally acclaimed Paul Cibis (dressed in black) and Andreas Kern (dressed in white), battle it out on the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall stage. Each artist, with distinctly different performance styles, takes turns to perform pieces by composers such as Chopin, Liszt and Debussy. Ultimately, the audience decides who wins! PERFORMING ARTS CENTER SERIES Hiromi: The Trio Project Saturday, November 12, 2016 • 8 p.m. $55 - $40 - $30 - $20 Hiromi describes her performance as: “Some elements of classical music, … some rock, … some jazz.” She leads the Trio Project, with contrabass guitarist Anthony Jackson and drummer Simon Phillips, on their recent CD, Spark, which reached #1 on the Billboard jazz albums chart. Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Tuesday, January 24, 2017 • 8 p.m. $75 - $55 - $40 - $25 Men can, indeed, dance en pointe. You want to see Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo’s playful, entertaining parody of classical ballet. You’re guaranteed to enjoy dancers like Ida NevaSayNeva and The Legupski Brothers perform works from Swan Lake, Esmeralda, and Don Quixote. Warm up your winter with the world’s foremost all-male comic ballet company. Sons of Serendip Saturday, March 11, 2017 • 8 p.m. $55 - $40 - $30 - $20 Serendipity brought them together at Boston University and brought them back together to audition for Season 9 of America’s Got Talent. What matters now is we get to share their beautiful sound, created by four artists with a harp, a piano, a cello and voice. The Sons’ number one goal is to connect with and inspire their audience through music. SPECIAL EVENT HOME FREE Sunday, December 4, 2016 • 3 p.m. VIP - $125 $75 - $55 - $40 - $25 Country a capella band and season 4 champion of NBC’s The Sing Off, Home Free visits Las Vegas on Wrangler NFR rodeo weekend. Their high-energy country show, peppered with quick-witted humor, is the perfect prelude to an evening of rodeo action. Home Free rocks Nashville standards and pop hits dipped in country flavor in its homegrown style. You Want to See This!