The Whatley Center for the Performing Arts will bring Neil Berg’s 50 Years of Rock & Roll to its stage on Friday, April 14th at 7:30 p.m. This high-energy concert, sponsored by Guaranty Bank and Trust, will take you on a journey throughout the Rock & Roll era.
With a cast consisting of both stars from Broadway's greatest rock musicals, as well as incredible Rock & Roll singers, Neil Berg shares the often unknown stories from the fifty-year history of the music that changed the world forever! From the progenitors of Rock and Roll in the 1940s, through the glory years of the '50s, '60s, and '70s, up until MTV in the early '80s, Neil Berg's 50 Yearsof Rock & Roll uses fascinating stories and ground breaking music, with tributes to such important and iconic rock stars/groups/genres.
“We have hosted other Neil Berg shows before and they were always very well received. This is the last show of our 2022-2023 season and it is sure to end things on a high note,” Carolyn Franks, Director of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts, said.
50 Years of Rock & Roll will pay tribute to legends like: Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Elvis Presley, Ray Charles, Buddy Holly, Bob Dylan, Frankie Valli, The Beatles, Beach Boys, Motown, Aretha Franklin, The Who, Janis Joplin, Woodstock, Simon & Garfunkel, Carole King, Led Zeppelin, Elton John, Stevie Wonder, Billy Joel, Aerosmith, Linda Ronstadt, Bruce Springsteen, Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Disco, New Wave, Journey, and others!
Tickets are $30 for adults and $10 for students. This show is included in Whatley Center season ticket packages. Purchase tickets online at www.whatleycenter.com or call the box office at 903-434-8181 to reserve your seats.
