Second Davis Series Promises to Be as Great as the First!
Season Includes Comedy, Cabaret, Music
Tickets on Sale July 1!
Dazzling professional performances are once again coming to the Davis Theatre stage in Cabarrus County's historic courthouse at 65 Union Street South in downtown Concord.
Thursday, September 24, 2009, 8 p.m., $39
Barrage
"Too wow for words" was the Denver Post's description of this high-energy string group from Canada that has performed for presidents, prime ministers and princes. www.barrage.org
Saturday, November 14, 2009, 8 p.m., $35
War Bonds: Songs and Letters of World War II
Filmed for public televison as a companion to Ken Burns' The War, this entertaining cabaret is a musical journey through the war that changed the world. http://ebzb.org/warbonds.shtml
Saturday, January 30, 2010, 8 p.m., $34
John Brown Quintet
Award-winning jazz quintet specializes in performing music from the time-honored bebop and hardbop eras of jazz, bringing new life to some of the best-known classics. http://www.goingbarefoot.com/pages/artists/johnbrown.html
Saturday, March 6, 2010, 8 p.m., $32
Billy D. Washington
Witty and philosophical comedian and keyboard player opened all of Aretha Franklin's shows nationwide 2003-2006 at her request and has appeared on HBO and Comedy Central. www.billydwashington.com
Thursday, May 6, 2010, 8 p.m., $30
Susan Werner, 8 p.m.
One of the defining artists of the folk music genre, Nashville's Music Row summed it up with "This woman is great, period." www.susanwerner.com
The box office will open July 1 at 10 a.m., 704-920-2753. Box office hours are Monday
Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tickets may purchased online 24 hours a day at http://cabarrusartscouncil.tix.com.