Lied Center Announces 2016/2017 Season of World-Class Artists

The Lied Center for Performing Arts (LiedCenter.org) has announced another stellar season highlighting the greatest artists in the world in every art form, beginning Sept. 30 with Broadway, film and television superstar, Idina Menzel.

The Glenn Korff Broadway Series highlights the Lied Center’s 16/17 season with top Broadway musicals including “Once,” Rogers + Hammerstein’s “Cinderella,” “Into The Woods,” “Mamma Mia,” “Defying Gravity” Starring Stephen Schwartz and six performances of Roald Dahl’s “Matilda the Musical” to close the Lied Center’s season.

The Lied Center will also showcase some of the greatest popular music and comedy acts touring the U.S. including country music star Clint Black, blues legend Buddy Guy, comedian Brian Regan, a holiday concert featuring Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis and just in time for election season, The Capitol Steps.

The Lied Center’s full 16/17 season listing can be found at LiedCenter.org. Highlights include:

• An Evening with Idina Menzel – September 30
• “Once” – October 7–8
• The Capitol Steps – October 21
• Clint Black – October 23
• Twyla Tharp: 50th Anniversary Tour – October 25
• Brian Regan – December 9
• Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis – December 20
• Rodgers + Hammerstein’s “Cinderella” – January 27–29
• “Into The Woods” – February 16–17
• “Mamma Mia!” – March 3–5
• Trinity Irish Dance Company – March 17
• An Evening with Buddy Guy – March 18
• Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra – March 26
• “Defying Gravity” Starring Stephen Schwartz – April 20
• Itzhak Perlman, Violin – April 22
• Russian National Ballet Theatre: “Sleeping Beauty” – April 30
• Roald Dahl’s “Matilda the Musical” – May 31–June 3

 

Lied Center patrons can select their own seats as part of a season ticket package at LiedCenter.org. Single tickets go on sale August 16.

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