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Steve Lippia

Steve Lippia

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Simply Sinatra        

starring Steve Lippia & 10 piece band

       Thursday, September 25, 2008

       7:30pm / Kirby Theater

    With great stage presence, charm and ease, Steve Lippia  will take  you back to the great era of  music standards such as “Oh, lady be Good”, “Come Rain or Come Shine”, I’ve got you Under My Skin” and others. Steve will be joined on stage with an awesome 10 piece band led by the once conductor of the Ray Charles orchestra. This will be a high energy night to kick off this season.


http://www.artsinperson.com/ac_per12.jpgFirst Baptist of Ivy Gap

Saturday, October 25, 2008

7:30pm / Kirby Theater

“First Baptist of Ivy Gap” is a wonderful comedy that has you laughing one moment, and next tugs at your heart strings.Written much in the style of “Steel Magnolias,”, you see 6 women in 1945 and again in 1970. They are all members of the First Baptist Church of Ivy Gap, Tennessee.

It is a great evening for everyone


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On Golden Pond directed by David Wright Kirby Theater

November21, 22 2008  7:30pm

November 23, 2008 3:00pm Matinee

  This heart felt story is about an aging couple Ethel and Norman Thayer, who spend each summer at their home on Golden Pond. They are visited by daughter Chelsea with her fiancé, where they drop off his rebellious son. The story explores the relationship she had with her father growing up, as well as what can happen to a couple in the later years of a long marriage. Come be enchanted by this wonderful story…


http://www.artsinperson.com/ac_per9.jpgRave-On-Email-Graphic.jpgBuddy Holly   

      Monday, February 2, 2009

      7:30pm / Kirby Theater

"Rave On!" is being billed as The Buddy Holly Concert That Never Was and features the hottest Buddy around, Billy McGuigan backed by some of the best musicians in the business.

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and Michael Brown


http://www.artsinperson.com/ac_per10.jpg“Sound and Sight II”

      Saturday, March 14, 2009

      7:30pm / Kirby Theater

 

New York Jazz Pianist Frank Kimbrough will join talents with Michael Brown in a unique mix of “Sound and Sight”. “Sound” will be provided by excellent jazz styling of Mr. Kimbrough;  a professor of Julliard School of Music, dynamic pianist, composer and recording artist, and his trio. Sight will take the form of an on stage visual improvisation of paint and canvas by Michael Brown outstanding muralist and artist from Chapel Hill North Carolina. Mr. Brown is responsible for the beautiful outdoor mural as you enter our uptown area as well as the two murals enhancing this historic theater. The two will be inspired by each other’s energy to create a unique artistic work of “Sound and Sight” .


Bonus Concert

Community Choir of Person

“A Concert for the Christmas Season”

December 12 & 13, 2008 / 7:30pm

Roxboro Baptist Church

 

This annual concert has delighted audiences for many years. This 50 plus

voice chorus will present beautiful seasonal favorites. The sounds of Christmas will permeate the beautiful sanctuary of Roxboro Baptist Church. Make plans to attend this fine event.

 

No Admission Charge - Love Offering will be taken