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Nellie McKaySister OrchidSATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2020 7:30 PM HAL BOGLE THEATRE $36, $42

Multi-talented artist Nellie McKay brings her renegade songs, charming melodies and cutting wit for an unforgettable concert. Her silky voice conjures images of another time, as she sharply tunes her performance to the social consciousness of today.

Ladysmith Black MambazoSongs of Peace & Love for Kids and ParentsSUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2020 | 3:00 PMADULT: $18, $28, $38, $48 YOUTH: $9, $14, $19, $24

For more than 50 years, “South Africa’s cultural ambassadors to the world” and five-time GRAMMY® Award winners Ladysmith Black Mambazo have warmed the hearts of audiences worldwide with their uplifting vocal harmonies and dance moves. Known for their a cappella vocals on Paul Simon’s Graceland, this World Music group shares their hopeful message with audiences of all ages through their music and storytelling.

“It isn’t merely the grace and power of their dancing or the beauty of their singing that rivets the attention, but the sheer joy and love that emanates from their being.” PAUL SIMON

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Jonny LangFRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2020 7:30 PM$38, $48, $58, $78

GRAMMY® winning guitarist Jonny Lang returns to Chandler to bring an evening of music that has a style of its own. A little bit blues, a little bit R&B, a lot of soulful singing and master licks, Lang is considered one of the best live performers of his generation.

“He took the listener to whatever guitar heaven ecstasy they were seeking.”BLUES ROCK REVIEW

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“ She was mesmerizing as she delivered familiar and favorite Broadway showtunes.” BROADWAY WORLD

Bernadette PetersMarvin Laird, Musical DirectorSATURDAY MARCH 7, 2020 | 7:30 PM

$68, $78, $88, $128

One of Broadway’s brightest stars, the iconic Bernadette Peters comes to Chandler to perform show-stopping renditions of songs from her astronomical career – all backed by a 10-piece orchestra.

Lucia MicarelliSUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2020 7:00 PM$38, $48, $58

Virtuosa Lucia Micarelli returns to Chandler after her beautiful performance last year, taking audiences on a musical journey with her incredible vocals, emotional vulnerability and technical perfection.

“Dazzling skills and a Mona Lisa smile.”THE WASHINGTON POST

Nnenna Freelon

Georgia On My Mind Celebrating the Music of Ray CharlesFRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2020 7:30 PM$38, $48, $58, $68

Superstars Take 6, saxophonist Kirk Whalum, Nnenna Freelon and Clint Holmes come together to celebrate the legendary Ray Charles with a massive concert performing Charles’ iconic songs.

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The Tap PackSATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2020 7:30 PM$38, $48, $58, $68

Dressed in slick suits, with a swinging live jazz band, a sharp wit and clever on-stage banter, The Tap Pack is a modern twist on the classic Rat Pack in a high-octane, mind-blowing event of extraordinary tap dance, song, and comedy.


Buddy GuyThe Blues is Alive and WellFRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2020 7:30 PM $58, $68, $78, $88

GRAMMY®-winning Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Buddy Guy returns to Chandler with the raw and unadulterated sound that pioneered the Chicago blues. Known for his showmanship, attendees will be blown away by his soulful vocals and masterful solos often played in the aisles of the theatre.

An Evening with Amy GrantFRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2020 | 7:30 PM$48, $58, $68, $78

Amy Grant has gained a reputation for creating potent songs with strong themes of faith, and deeply personal storytelling. A six-time GRAMMY® Award winner and recipient of 26 Dove Awards, Grant has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide during the more than three decades she has been performing as a singer-songwriter, author, television host and speaker. The Nashville native and her band arrive for an intimate evening to share her beautiful musical gifts that transcend the boundaries of genre.

“ Grant sounded terrific…Warm, expressive and, most importantly, honest.” AZCENTRAL.COM


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APR 2020

LP & The VinylFRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2020 7:30 PM HAL BOGLE THEATRE $24, $28

Returning to Chandler following their appearance at last year’s Summer Concert Series, Leonard Patton and Danny Green arrive with their newest ensemble, “LP and The Vinyl,” to take pop and R&B favorites through a kaleidoscope of jazz.

Meow MeowSATURDAY, APRIL 11, 2020 7:00PM$38, $48HAL BOGLE THEATRE

Post-post-modern diva Meow Meow has hypnotized and inspired audiences around the world with her operatic vocals and over-the-top theatrics. From New York to Berlin, London to Sydney, this sensational crowd-surfing tragi-comedienne will leave audiences in awe of her musical talent and roaring with laughter at her bawdy humor.

“Lively and insightful capsule of Indian cinema”NEW YORK MUSIC DAILY

Bollywood BoulevardSATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2020 7:30 PM$38, $48, $58, $68

With heart-pounding dance, live music, and colorful visuals, experience the spirit, artistry, and history of India’s famous film industry as you escape to the grand palaces and dance clubs of Bollywood.


La Santa CeciliaSUNDAY, MAY 10, 2020 | 7:00 PM$26, $36, $46

As the voice of a new bicultural generation, the GRAMMY® Award-winning La Santa Cecilia comes to Chandler with their twisting blend of vibrant Latin rhythms, rock and world music. Led by the soulful La Marisoul, the band portrays captivating stories of love, loss and everyday struggles.

Boz ScaggsSUNDAY, MAY 17, 2020 7:00PM$58, $78, $98

With a phenomenal career spanning five decades including his days with the Steve Miller Band, blues/R&B icon Boz Scaggs comes to Chandler as part of his “Out of the Blues” tour. Best known for his “Lido Shuffle” and the GRAMMY®-winning “Lowdown,” Scaggs brings a superb band of veterans, his silky voice and stunning blues arrangements for a night of perfection, sure to surprise and impress.

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“ …with melodies that fill your soul, and vocals so soft you could compare them to running a knife through butter.” POPSUGAR

JUN 2020

Jesse & Joy SUNDAY, JUNE 28, 2020 | 7:30 PM$26, $36, $46, $56, $66

With millions of followers on social media, as well as a GRAMMY®, a string of Latin Grammys and chart-topping hits, the singer/songwriting superstar duo Jesse & Joy are dominating today’s Latin music scene. These talented siblings come to Chandler as part of their U.S. tour, combining their talents and bi-cultural roots to create an expressive pop sound that is the foundation for their off-the-scale success.

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Folk Legacy TrioSUNDAY, MARCH 29, 2020 | 3:00 PM$28, $38, $48George Grove and Rick Dougherty, former members of The Kingston Trio, perform the most beloved songs of the great Folk era. Their delightful guitar strumming and banjo picking meld seamlessly with their charming harmonies for this feel-good, toe-tapping taste of Americana.

We’ve Only Just BegunSUNDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2020 | 3:00 PM $30, $34, $40With such memorable hits as “Close To You,” “Top of the World,” “Rainy Days and Mondays” and “We’ve Only Just Begun,” vocalist Emily Walter will melt your heart as she takes on the role of Karen Carpenter for this nostalgic, delightful afternoon.

Buddy, Ritchie & the Big BopperSUNDAY, MARCH 1, 2020 | 3:00 PM $30, $34, $40Step back in time as a talented cast and band recreate the legendary final concert of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper, in 1959. Don’t miss “Peggy Sue,” “That’ll Be The Day,” “La Bamba” and “Chantilly Lace.” Featuring Todd Meredith as Buddy Holly and the musical talent of The Rave Ons.

Groovin’ thru the 60sSUNDAY, MARCH 8, 2020 | 3:00 PM $30, $34, $40The Mamas & The Papas. Peter, Paul & Mary. Simon & Garfunkel. Groove to the music of the ‘60s as Kristin Drathman leads an amazing cast with a live band. An afternoon filled with the greatest hits that unified a generation.

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Cherish the LadiesSUNDAY, MARCH 15, 2020 | 3:00 PM$26, $38, $48Taking their name from a traditional Irish jig, international sensation Cherish the Ladies arrive in Chandler with their traditional Irish folk songs, virtuoso instrumentals and tender vocals to perform a rousing concert just in time for St. Patrick’s Day.

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