{"id":2126,"date":"2010-07-20T14:11:10","date_gmt":"2010-07-20T14:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2010\/07\/20\/bologna-performing-arts-center-announces-2010-2011-season-simply-spectacular\/"},"modified":"2013-09-09T14:07:44","modified_gmt":"2013-09-09T14:07:44","slug":"bologna-performing-arts-center-announces-2010-2011-season-simply-spectacular","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2010\/07\/bologna-performing-arts-center-announces-2010-2011-season-simply-spectacular\/","title":{"rendered":"Bologna Performing Arts Center Announces 2010-2011 Season Simply Spectacular"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"575\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding: 3px\" id=\"table1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">The Bologna Performing Arts Center&nbsp;  \t\t\twill present an exciting season of performances in 2010-11. Shows on  \t\t\tthe main stage will include: <b>Amy Grant, Mississippi Symphony  \t\t\tOrchestra, Cirque Shanghai Bai Xi, Tallahatchie Hayride, Spirit of  \t\t\tChristmas, Harlem Gospel Choir, Second City, Neil Bergs <i>100  \t\t\tYears of Broadway<\/i>, and The Memphis Operas production of <i>The  \t\t\tBarber of Seville<\/i>. <\/b><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b><i> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b><i> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Amy Grant <\/span><\/i><\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Sunday, August 29, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. \t\t\t<\/span><\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">The Bologna Performing Arts Center is  \t\t\tpleased to announce that Amy Grant will open our season. The concert  \t\t\twill benefit the Delta Music Institute. Amy Grant has won six  \t\t\tGrammys, numerous dove awards, a star on the Hollywood walk of fame,  \t\t\tand numerous other accolades. She is an American icon who has earned  \t\t\tthe respect of fans and peers with her honesty, vulnerability, and  \t\t\tceaseless creativity. Her artistry and integrity has placed her at  \t\t\tthe forefront of the American music industry. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b><i> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Mississippi Symphony Orchestra <\/span> \t\t\t<\/i><\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Sunday, September 12, 2010 at 4 p.m. \t\t\t<\/span><\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">The Mississippi Symphony Orchestra is  \t\t\tthe largest professional performing arts organization in the state.  \t\t\tThey perform for more than 75,000 Mississippi residents each year at  \t\t\tmore than 120 concerts statewide. The orchestra is led by Conductor  \t\t\tCrafton Beck and features Jennifer Frautschi on Violin. <\/span> \t\t\t<\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b><i> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Cirque Shanghai Bai Xi <\/span><\/i> \t\t\t<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Thursday, October 7, 2010 at 7:30  \t\t\tp.m. <\/span><\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Cirque Shanghai Bai Xi is a visually  \t\t\tspectacular production combining astounding Chinese acrobatics,  \t\t\tfast-paced action, and contemporary staging. They bring seemingly  \t\t\tlimitless skills to twenty-first century audiences via aerial  \t\t\tacrobatics, plate spinning, contortion, martial arts, and more.  \t\t\tCirque Shanghai Bai Xi is also accompanied by state of the art  \t\t\tcomputerized lighting and a fusion of exotic oriental and modern  \t\t\torchestration. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b><i> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Tallahatchie Hayride <\/span><\/i><\/b> \t\t\t<\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Thursday, November 11, 2010 at 7 p.m. \t\t\t<\/span><\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Bologna Performing Arts is proud to  \t\t\tpresent Tallahatchie Hayride with special guest Charlie Louvin. The  \t\t\tworld famous Tallahatchie Hayride is an country music stage show  \t\t\tthat is reminiscent of the Grand Ole Opry and the Louisiana hayride.  \t\t\tThe special guest of the evening will be Charlie Louvin who has been  \t\t\ta member of the Grand Ole Opry since 1955 and elected to the Country  \t\t\tMusic Hall of Fame in 2002. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b><i><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Spirit of Christmas <\/span><\/i><\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Monday, December 13, 2010 at 7:30  \t\t\tp.m. <\/span><\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Broadways Spirit of Christmas tap  \t\t\tdances and sparkles its way right through Christmas. This dynamic  \t\t\tChristmas extravaganza stars broadways very own Santa Claus, joined  \t\t\tby Elves, Reindeer, and Frosty the Snowman accompanied by a dazzling  \t\t\tcast of singers and dancers. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b><i> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Harlem Gospel Choir <\/span><\/i><\/b> \t\t\t<\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Sunday, February 27, 2011 at 2 p.m. \t\t\t<\/span><\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">The Harlem Gospel Choir has shared it  \t\t\tmessage of love and inspiration with people around the world. Their  \t\t\trich harmonies and sound are unfettered, joyous and inspirational.  \t\t\tTheir songs of hope and inspiration will touch the depths of your  \t\t\tsoul and lift your spirit to angelic heights. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b><i> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Second Citys Fair &amp; Unbalanced \t\t\t<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Thursday, March 3, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. \t\t\t<\/span><\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">The Second Citys Fair &amp; Unbalanced  \t\t\ttakes unbridled comic pleasures in the faults of our politicians,  \t\t\tcelebrities, and even our significant others. No institution escapes  \t\t\tthe satiric eye of The Second City, from the blowhards of the  \t\t\tBeltway to the Hollywood elite. Second Citys Fair &amp; Unbalanced is a  \t\t\thilarious ride through present day America. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b><i> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Neil Bergs 100 Years of Broadway \t\t\t<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Sunday, March 27, 2011 at 3 p.m. \t\t\t<\/span><\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">100 Years of Broadway recreates the  \t\t\tgreatest moments from the finest shows of the century featuring the  \t\t\tactual stars of shows such as <b><i>The Phantom of the Opera, Les \t\t\t<\/i><\/b>&nbsp;<b><i>Miserables, CATS, Jesus Christ Superstar, and Jekyll  \t\t\t&amp; Hyde<\/i><\/b>. Neil Berg presents brilliantly revived arrangements  \t\t\tof Broadway classics as well as thrilling numbers from Broadways  \t\t\tnewest hit shows. These performers light up the stage promising to  \t\t\tcaptivate the audience for the evening. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b><i> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">The Barber of Seville <\/span><\/i> \t\t\t<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b><i> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Produced by the Memphis Opera <\/span> \t\t\t<\/i><\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Tuesday, April 12, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. \t\t\t<\/span><\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Gioachino Rossiniss The Barber of  \t\t\tSeville proves to be the finest comic opera in existence. The lovely  \t\t\tRosina and handsome Count Almaviva have marriage on their mind, but  \t\t\tsadly, Rosina is promised to the elderly scheming Dr. Bartolo. From  \t\t\tstart to finish it is marvelously crafted, brilliantly inventive,  \t\t\tand uproariously funny. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"><b> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">The Bologna Performing Arts Center \t\t\t<\/span><\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">The Bologna Performing Arts Center, a  \t\t\tmulti-disciplinary facility, opened its doors September 1, 1995. The  \t\t\tCenter houses the 1178 seat Delta &amp; Pine Land Theater and the 135  \t\t\tseat Recital Hall. The Bologna Performing Arts Center at Delta State  \t\t\tUniversity has earned recognition as one of the premier houses for  \t\t\tentertainment and arts in Mississippi and the Southeast. Just  \t\t\trecently, the BPAC earned top honors as The Best Performing Arts  \t\t\tVenue in Mississippi, as voted on by the readers of Mississippi  \t\t\tMagazine. The state-of-the-art facility was built in 1994 through  \t\t\tstate funding from the Mississippi legislature, offering a rich  \t\t\ttapestry of cultural and educational programs to serve the entire  \t\t\tMississippi Delta. The center attracts quality programming, superb  \t\t\tartists and powerful performances to enrich, entertain and  \t\t\tstrengthen our Delta community.<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><font face=\"Verdana\"> \t\t\t<span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;font-family: Verdana\">Tickets may be  \t\t\tpurchased by calling the box office (662-846-4626) or by visiting  \t\t\tthe Bologna Performing Arts Center online at <u> \t\t\t<span> \t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bolognapac.com\" style=\"color: blue;text-decoration: underline\"> \t\t\twww.bolognapac.com<\/a>.<\/span><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Bologna Performing Arts Center&nbsp; will present an exciting season of performances in 2010-11. 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