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Friday Pops-Labor Day Weekend - The Contours featuring Sylvester Potts and the YSO
Friday, September 3, 2010, 7:30 PM
Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center


The YSO kicks off Labor Day weekend with an homage to Patrick Swayze with the Contours. The show is jam-packed with high-energy choreography, impeccable harmonies and those timeless Motown grooves. Who could ever forget their hit song "Do you Love Me?" from the movie Dirty Dancing? They have been a big hit in Las Vegas and their show will leave you dancing in the aisles.

*****To retain previous year’s seats, subscriptions may be purchased through the Strand-Capitol Box Office by calling
(717) 846-1111 or in person at 50 North George Street, York by Thursday, July 21, 2010.

Single tickets may be purchased online or through the box office starting August 1, 2010.

Program

*Selections from the musical “Grease!”
   Instrumental medley includes: Born to Hand Jive, Summer Nights,  Greased Lightnin', Beauty School Dropout, We Go Together

*1st I Look At The Purse
Written by William (Smokey) Robinson/Bobby Rogers
 Recorded by The Contours 1965

*Higher & Higher
As recorded by The Contours on the Dirty Dancing Concert Tour 1988

**Temptations Medley:

*Get Ready
Written by William (Smokey) Robinson
As recorded by The Contours on the Dirty Dancing Concert Tour 1988
*The Way You Do The Things You Do
Written by William (Smokey) Robinson/Bobby Rogers
As recorded by The Contours on the Dirty Dancing Concert Tour 1988
*My Girl
Written by William (Smokey) Robinson/Ronald White
*Ain't Too Proud To Beg
Written by Norman Whitfield/Eddie Holland
*Just My Imagination
Written by Barrett Strong/Norman Whitfield
*Just A Little Misunderstanding
Written by Stevie Wonder
*That Day When She Needed Me
 Written by Smokey Robinson
*Signed Sealed Delivered
Written by Stevie Wonder
 

     —Intermission—

*Unchained Melody (instrumental version)
Theme from 1990 film “Ghost” starring Patrick Swayze

**Miracles Medley
All selections written by Smokey Robinson

*Tears Of a Clown
*Tracks Of My Tears
*Goin To A-Go-Go
*Ooh Baby Baby
*2nd That Emotion

**Four Tops Medley

*Baby I Need Your Lovin 
*When She Was My Girl 
*Can't Help Myself 
*It's The Same Old Song 

*In The Still Of The Night

*Do You Love Me

*(I've Had The) Time Of My Life

 


The Contours

Swing into Literacy with the YSO - YSO and York County Literacy Council Gala
Friday, September 24, 2010, 6:00 to 11:00 PM
Country Club of York


Honoring Chloe Eichelberger

With guest vocalist Jim Scofield 
  • Silent/ Live Auction
  • Elegant Dinner
  • Swing Dancing
$125 per person; for tickets call Natalie Fuhrman at 717-292-5661
or visit http://www.swingintoliteracy.com/

Honoring Chloe Eichelberger

York Symphony Chorus Christmas Concert
Sunday, December 12, 2010, 3:00 PM
First Presbyterian Church


Adults - $15.00 per person
Children - $10.00 per person

Tickets available at ysctickets@aol.com or 779-6260

 

 


York Symphony Chorus

Songs of Africa - Recital - A Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
01/15/2011, 7:30 PM
Collegiate Performing Arts Center, York College


Guest Artists: Sabrina Coleman Clark, soprano; Daniel Lau, pianist

Traditional American spirituals and African songs inspired by the music and history of African Americans.

Sabrina Coleman Clark will perform several pieces with texts of African-American literary icon, Langston Hughes and a powerful setting of King's "I Have a Dream" speech by Lee Hoiby.


Sabrina Coleman Clark

Daniel Lau

27th Annual Winter Super Pops Concert - The Incomparable Peter Cetera
Saturday, January 22, 2011, 8:00 PM
Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center


Prior to releasing multiple No. 1 hits as a solo artist, he was the legendary voice for the group Chicago.

This high energy concert will appeal to fans of his many hits, including "If You Leave Me Now," "Baby, what A Big Surprise," "You're the Inspiration," "Stay The Night," and "Hard To Say I'm Sorry."

*****To retain previous year’s seats, subscriptions may be purchased through the Strand-Capitol Box Office by calling
(717) 846-1111 or in person at 50 North George Street, York by Thursday, July 21, 2010.

Single tickets may be purchased online or through the box office starting August 1, 2010.


Peter Cetera

Cool Sounds Pops - The Many Faces of Janus: A Balancing Act
Saturday, May 7, 2011, 8:00 PM
Strand Capitol Performing Arts Center


As seen on "America's Got Talent," and a Youtube sensation. 

Guest Artist: Janice Martin, piano, violin and voice

Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Grieg and others:
  Janice Martin, piano

Arias by Strauss, Cilea, Puccini and Verdi:
  Janice Martin, soprano

Saint-Saens: Danse Macabre, Op. 40
Monti: Csardes
Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20
  Janice Martin, violin

*****To retain previous year’s seats, subscriptions may be purchased through the Strand-Capitol Box Office by calling
(717) 846-1111 or in person at 50 North George Street, York by Thursday, July 21, 2010.

Single tickets may be purchased online or through the box office starting August 1, 2010.

 


Janice Martin

July 4th Concert - An Evening of Patriotic Music-FREE and open to the public
Monday July 4, 2011, 8:00 PM
York Fairgrounds