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Under The canopy performance: Harlem quartet

The Isaacs Christmas Show Fri. Nov 20, 2020 //8:00 p.m. //Tickets: $70

The Isaacs have a unique Gospel style that blends tight family harmony with contemporary acoustic instrumentation, appealing to a variety of audiences. Based out of Hendersonville, TN, this award-winning group has taken home seven Dove® awards, been nominated for two Grammy® awards, and recently were inducted into the Gospel Hall of Fame. Considered one of the best of the Gospel genre, any performance by The Isaacs is a must-see show, especially their uplifting Christmas show! Similar Artists This

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Season: American Spiritual Ensemble, Dailey & Vincent, The Gatlin Brothers

Mike Super: Magic & Illusion As seen on America’s Got Talent Sat. Nov 21, 2020 //7:00 p.m. Tickets: $65 //Students 1/2 Price

“America’s Got Talent” finalist, Magician Mike Super has been wowing audiences around the country. He won NBC’s competition show “Phenomenon” - making him the only magician in history to win a live magic competition on primetime US TV. He has also appeared on “Ellen” and The CW’s show, “Penn & Teller: Fool Us.” Super is one of the best magicians in the business with his spectacular acts that leave his audiences stunned. Other Family

Friendly Shows This Season: A Very Electric Christmas, Fairytales on Ice, Mutts Gone Nuts

The Harlem Quartet Under The Canopy

Brought to you by the Pope Brown Foundation

Rescheduled date Sun. Nov 22, 2020 // 4:30 p.m. // Free! Location: Under the Newberry Opera House Canopy

A Dufford Institute for Cultural Diversity Event in conjunction with Newberry Arts For All (NAFA)

The New York based Harlem Quartet is a fast-rising, string quartet developing a unique music style that combines a traditional quartet canon with Jazz, Latin, and Contemporary music. The “Cincinnati Enquirer” says that the group is “bringing a new attitude to Classical music, one that is fresh, bracing, and intelligent.” The Harlem Quartet got its recording start with the release of a Classical version of “Take the A Train.” From the Panama Jazz Festival to The White House, the Harlem Quartet has become a leading ensemble performing with unmatched passion and energy!

Similar Artists This Season: Invoke, Tessa Lark & Michael Thurber, The Lincoln Trio

A very electric Christmas Presented by lightwire theatre

Wed. Dec 2, 2020 // 7:00 p.m. Tickets: $50 // Students 1/2 Price

Told entirely with light puppets this special event is sure to brighten your holidays. Santa’s helpers are putting the final touches on presents as a young bird named Max and his family head south for the winter. Max gets blown off course and ends up at the North Pole. Audiences of all ages will treasure this magical and captivating tale of family, friendship and hope.

Other Family-Friendly Shows This Season: The Nutcracker, Fairytales on Ice, Mike Super

Larry, Steve, & Rudy: The Gatlin Brothers

Thur. Dec 3, 2020 // 8:00 P.M. // Tickets: $125

Grammy® award-winning trio The Gatlin Brothers have been wowing Country and Gospel fans for over 60 years with hits such as “Broken Lady,” “All the Gold in California,” and “Houston (Means I’m One Day Closer to You). ” Along with producing music and singing lead as a member of The Gatlin Brothers, Larry Gatlin is a renowned songwriter who has had his music recorded by everyone from Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash to Dottie West and Barbara Streisand. Steve and Rudy bring their own songwriting, musicianship, and harmonies that helped these brothers cement a spot as Country royalty. Similar Shows: Dailey & Vincent Tribute

to The Statler Brothers, The Isaacs, Gene Watson

Fri. Dec 4, 2020 //8:00 p.m. //tickets: $55

Described by David Srebnik of SiriusXM as a group that is “not classical but not, not classical,” Invoke is a multi-instrumental band that uses a mix of traditional sounds such as Bluegrass, Folk, Classical and Jazz to create a completely unique sound that makes the group hard to categorize into just one genre. Winning international competitions and serving residences at prestigious institutions such as Stanford have helped Invoke emerge as a leading string quartet for contemporary strings music. Similar

Shows: Tessa Lark & Michael Thurber, Steel Betty, Harlem Quartet Christmas with the Celts Sat. Dec 5, 2020 // 3:00 P.M // Tickets: $65

Celebrate the holidays with “Christmas with the Celts,” as seen on PBS. This unique Christmas show celebrates Celtic Roots music and dance. National and international audiences rave about the show, which presents the perfect combination of ancient Irish Carols, contemporary Christmas standards, spontaneous humor, and thrilling Irish dancing. Audiences can expect a most memorable Christmas experience.

Similar Shows This Season: Wings: Dublin Irish Dance, Gaelic Storm, The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker Presented by Dance alive national ballet Sponsored by South Arts

Sun. Dec 13, 2020 | 4:00 p.m. // Tickets: $50 | Students 1/2 Price

Mon. Dec 14, 2020 | 11:00 A.m. (Abbreviated show)

Tickets: $25 | Students 1/2 price

A Dufford Institute for Cultural Diversity Event in conjunction with Newberry Arts For All (NAFA)

Become entranced by the Sugar Plum Fairy and her dazzling court, be enchanted by the swirling snowflakes, and cheer for the tiny toy soldiers and their leader The Nutcracker prince. This holiday classic ballet is the perfect treat for the whole family!

Other Family-Friendly Shows This Season: Christmas with

The Celts, A Very Electric Christmas, Fairytales on Ice

Peacherine ragtime society orchestra: Christmas at the silent movies

Sat. Dec 19, 2020 // 7:00 p.m. // Tickets: $50 // Students1/2 price

“Christmas at the Silent Movies” features the holidaythemed silent films of the early 1900s: Buster Keaton in “The Frozen North” (1922), Laurel & Hardy in “Big Business” (1929), film adaptations of “A Christmas Carol” (1910), and “The Night Before Christmas” (1905). All films are accompanied live with their original orchestral scores. Similar Artists This

Season: Glenn Miller Orchestra, The Harlem 100, Deas Guys Orchestra, Harlem Quartet

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A Carpenters’ Christmas Sun. Dec 20, 2020 // 3:00 p.m. Tickets: $55

Hear some of the Carpenters’ top hits such as “Close To You,” “We’ve Only Just Begun,” and - of course - “Merry Christmas, Darling!,” along with popular holiday songs in a concert experience that recreates the best of The Carpenters. Similar Artists This Season: Tapestry:

Tribute to Carole King, Tupelo Honey: Tribute to Van Morrison, Legendary Lady Singers

Keb’ mo’

Thur. Jan 14, 2021 // 8:00 p.m. Tickets: $150

Singer/ Songwriter and five-time Grammy® Award-winning artist, Keb’ Mo’ draws upon his bottomless Roots-music expertise to make deeply expressive, highly personal music that combines Blues, Jazz, Gospel, and Country. Over 25 years after he got his start, Keb’ Mo’s accolades include four Grammy® awards, 7 Grammy® nominations, 14 Top 10 hits on the Billboard Top Blues Songs chart, 15 studio albums, and much more.

Similar Artists This Season: Paul Thorn, Deas Guyz, Peabo Bryson , Delbert McClinton, Tupelo Honey

John Denver musical Tribute

Fri. Jan 15, 2021 // 8:00 P.M. // Tickets: $45

Ted Vigil, John Denver tribute artist, strives to bring the best replication of a John Denver concert to the stage. Performing the most famous songs and albums of John Denver’s legendary career, this tribute band will bring you renditions of “Back Home Again,” “Take Me Home, Country Roads,” “Sunshine On My Shoulders,” and “Rocky Mountain High.” Similar Artists This Season: Tapestry: Tribute to

Carole King, McCartney Years: Tribute to Paul McCartney, Ronstadt Revue: A Linda Ronstadt Tribute

Purchase tickets at newberryoperahouse.com or 803-276-6264 REDUCED CAPACITY SEATING | FEES APPLY AT CHECKOUT | all sales are final Gene Watson Rescheduled date Sat. Jan 16, 2021 //3:00 p.m. Tickets: $75

Gene Watson and his multi-octave range returns to Newberry. Known for a unique style of traditional Country, Watson was a mainstay in the Country charts throughout the 70s and 80s with hits like “14 Carat Mind,” “Love in the Hot Afternoon,” and “Farewell Party.” Similar Artists This Season: John

Anderson, Malpass Brothers, Gatlin Brothers

The Modern Gentlemen SUn. Jan 17, 2021 //3:00 p.m. Tickets: $80

Modern Gentlemen, bring their modern take and play on popular hits of Pop, Rock, and Jazz to the stage. Since leaving Frankie Valli’s Four Seasons, this quartet has performed for U.S. presidents, shared the stage with The Beach Boys, and The Manhattan Transfer. Similar Artists This Season:

Steve Tyrell, Tony Orlando

Wings: Dublin Irish Dance

Tue. Jan 19, 2021 // 8:00 p.m. // Tickets: $75

Wings features some of the best Irish and world champion dancers sharing the stage with Ireland’s finest musical and vocal virtuosos. Complete with original music and choreography, this production, infused with world dance and musical influences, will thrill audiences with its transformative emotional energy and imaginative design. Similar Artists

This Season: Christmas with The Celts, Gaelic Storm, The Nutcracker

la bohème Presented by TEATRO LIRICO D’ EUROPA Thur. Jan 21, 2021 // 7:00 P.M. Tickets: $40 // students 1/2 Price

Sponsored by Audrey Love Charitable Foundation

Teatro Lirico D’ Europa presents Puccini’s most beloved opera, “La Bohème.” About starving artists falling in and out of love in 19th century Paris, La Bohème tells the story of Rodolfo, a young poet, and Mimi, a seamstress living in the Latin Quarter, who fall in love while searching for a lost key. La Bohème is the perfect mix of romantic passion, heartbreaking tragedy, and high-spirited fun that you won’t want to miss. Similar Casual

Classics This Season: Peach State Opera, The Lincoln Trio, The Nutcracker

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