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PRESS RELEASE Contact: Emily Debevec, Museum & Marketing Coordinator edebevec@oldschool.org SEASON PHOTOS: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/n8jk4c6zsjdw359/AADXhrRGDe5nPtZwfMBLlKDWa?dl=0 Old School Square 2018-19 Season Delray Beach, FL – August 14th, 2018 – Old School Square announces the 2018-19 Season of performances and exhibitions. OLD SCHOOL SQUARE VENUES Crest Theatre – Presents a diverse selection of cabaret, comedy, concerts and family shows. Cornell Art Museum – Presents contemporary art exhibitions with innovative and provocative works by nationally and internationally recognized artists. The Museum also presents two juried fine art shows: Fall Art on the Square 2018 and Spring Art on the Square 2019 and monthly Art Walk events with month-long exhibitions by local art groups in the Spotlight Gallery. Fieldhouse -- Formerly known as the Vintage Gymnasium; hosts a variety of community events and rental activity such as wedding receptions, private parties and fundraisers. Pavilion -- A state-of-the-art performance venue located on the center grounds. Presents Free Friday Concerts, ticketed concerts and the Delray Beach Craft Beer Fest. Creative Arts School - Located on the second floor of the Crest Theatre building, the School offers beginner through master level classes in art, photography, digital imaging and writing, for adults and youth, during fall/winter and spring/summer sessions. Old School Square Park – The great lawn area east of Old School Square’s center grounds. ON-GOING EVENTS First Thursday Site Tour, First Thursday of each month, 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. First Friday Art Walk Spotlight Gallery, First Friday of each month in the Cornell Art Museum, 6-9 p.m. October 4, 2018 – Opening Celebration of Tech Effect Exhibition Cornell Art Museum 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Thursday, 6:30-9 p.m.; admission $10; free for Old School Square Members The Cornell Art Museum celebrates the opening of "Tech Effect", an exhibition exploring the influence of technology on contemporary art. The exhibition features approximately 12 artists, 6 of whom will be attending the opening to speak with guests about their artwork. Visitors will enjoy light bites and a cash bar, while viewing the new exhibition. October 5, 2018 through February 17, 2019 – Tech Effect Exhibition Cornell Art Museum 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, 1-5 p.m. Admission: $8 (general); $5 (seniors 65+ and students with ID); free for children under 12, Old School Square members and veterans. Technology is all around us, and the Cornell Art Museum is exploring the way that tech has influenced contemporary art with its newest exhibition, "Tech Effect." The show features about 12 artists whose work deals with technology in some way. Museum visitors will be fascinated by augmented reality works,
interactive touch screen works, the prevalence of social media in contemporary art, artwork that utilizes code, and countless ways that technology is integrated into contemporary art. October 5, 2017 – Season Launch Party Cornell Art Museum, Crest Theatre, Creative Arts School, Fieldhouse and Pavilion Friday, 6-7:30 p.m.; free admission The public is invited to a season launch party with a sneak peek of what’s new for the 2018-19 season! Get a glimpse of the shows in the Crest Theatre; enjoy a showcase of works by Creative Arts School students and instructors; upstairs, the Creative Arts School studios and classrooms will be open, and instructors will be on hand to talk about the exciting fall offerings. Visit the Fieldhouse, next door, to see one of Palm Beach County’s most unique wedding and event venues, pick up rental information, enjoy entertainment and refreshments. Then stop at the Cornell Art Museum for First Friday Art Walk Spotlight Gallery featuring {embedded}; a Florida college student exhibition, and see the new exhibition, Tech Effect. Be sure to stick around for the Free Friday Concert with Orange Sunshine beginning at 7:30 pm! October 5, 2018 – February 1, 2019 - Free Friday Concerts Pavilion 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Friday, 7:30 p.m.; free admission; weather permitting; bring lawn chairs, and bring the family, but no pets or outside food and beverage. Food and beverages available for purchase. 10/5/2018 Orange Sunshine – 60’s Hits 10/12/2018 Joel DaSilva & The Midnight Howl - Blues 10/19/2018 The Wildfire Band – Violin Rock 10/26/2018 Entourage – Top 40 11/2/2018 Joe Cotton Band – Classic Rock 11/9/2018 Titans of Rock – Journey/Bon Jovi Tribute 11/16/2018 Joey Tenuto Band – Blues, Funk, Reggae, Rock 11/23/2018 Uproot Hootenanny - Bluegrass 11/30/18 Forever Eric – Eric Clapton Tribute 12/7/18 Jaded – Aerosmith Tribute 12/14/18 Big City Dogs – Classic Rock and Blues 12/21/18 Higher Ground – Top 40 12/28/18 Solid Brass – Great Horn bands from the 70’s 1/4/19 Jahfe – Reggae Rock and Dancehall 1/11/19 Remix – Top 40 1/18/19 Breeze – Rock N Roll, Soul and Blues 1/25/19 TK Blue and the UNCOOL – Soul and Motown of the 60s, 70, 80s 2/1/19 The Flyers – Classic Rock/Psychedelic Rock October 6, 2018 – Classic Albums Live: Pink Floyd Pavilion 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Saturday, 8 p.m.; tickets $75 (VIP includes exclusive lounge, 3 drink tickets, reserved seating); $40 (Premium includes reserved seating area); $20 (General Admission, bring a chair) Presented by MusicWorks and Old School Square, Classic Albums Live is a new concert series that takes classic albums and performs them live, on stage - note for note, cut for cut - using the world's greatest musicians. Performing Pink Floyd’s legendary 1973 album, “Dark Side of the Moon.” (This is NOT a local tribute band) October 13, 2018 – Sounds of Soul Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Saturday, 8 p.m.; tickets $60 (Premium) | $50 (Regular)
This exciting, high energy group unleashes superior vocals and slick dance moves powered by pure soul! The Sounds of Soul have been delighting audiences across the nation since 1996! The show is a combination of Motown classics mixed with some of the greatest songs of all time. Get ready to soak in the hits of The Temptations, The Four Tops, Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, The Supremes, Lionel Richie, Tina Turner, Barry White, and more. November 3, 2018 – UNITY: The Latin Tribute to Michael Jackson with Tony Succar Pavilion 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Saturday, 8 p.m.; tickets $75 (VIP includes exclusive lounge, 3 drink tickets, reserved seating); $40 (Premium includes reserved seating area); $20 (General Admission, bring a chair) The Pavilion at Old School Square in Delray Beach, FL presents UNITY: The Latin Tribute to Michael Jackson! The passion project of Peruvian-born, Miami-raised producer/multi-instrumentalist/arranger Tony Succar is a true testament to the power of music and one man’s indomitable spirit. Marrying Jackson’s timeless pop and R&B tunes, such as “Thriller,” “Billie Jean,” and “I Want You Back,” Succar’s glorious salsa and tropical rhythms create an innovative production full of vibrant arrangements and exhilarating energy. through February 17, 2019 – Tech Effect Exhibition Cornell Art Museum 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, 1-5 p.m. Admission: $8 (general); $5 (seniors 65+ and students with ID); free for children under 12, Old School Square members and veterans. Technology is all around us, and the Cornell Art Museum is exploring the way that tech has influenced contemporary art with its newest exhibition, "Tech Effect." The show features about 12 artists whose work deals with technology in some way. Museum visitors will be fascinated by augmented reality works, interactive touch screen works, the prevalence of social media in contemporary art, artwork that utilizes code, and countless ways that technology is integrated into contemporary art. November 10-11, 2018 – Fall Art on the Square 2018 Cornell Art Museum Front Lawn 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Saturday, 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.; Sunday. 10 a.m.- 4 p.m.; Free Admission Special $5 Admission to Cornell Art Museum The Cornell Art Museum presents an outdoor, juried fine art show featuring fine artists in all media by 80 artists from around the country. The front lawn of the Cornell Art Museum will be transformed into an exciting outdoor gallery with live music and Hospitality Lounge. Fall Art on the Square welcomes art collectors and enthusiasts to meet the artists, relax with refreshments and take home an original work of art. November 10, 2018 – Classic Albums Live: Led Zeppelin Pavilion 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Saturday, 8 p.m.; tickets $75 (VIP includes exclusive lounge, 3 drink tickets, reserved seating); $40 (Premium includes reserved seating area); $20 (General Admission, bring a chair) Presented by MusicWorks and Old School Square, Classic Albums Live is a new concert series that takes classic albums and performs them live, on stage - note for note, cut for cut - using the world's greatest musicians. Performing Led Zeppelin’s album, “II.” (This is NOT a local tribute band) November 17, 2018 – Annie Moses Band Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444
561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Saturday, 8 p.m.; tickets $60 (Premium) | $50 (Regular) The Annie Moses Band has been inspiring and entertaining audiences for over a decade, bringing their distinctive style of music across the US and around the world. A captivating blend of folk and classical, The Annie Moses Band is a talented ensemble of songwriters, singers, musicians, and siblings combining technical skill with exhilarating showmanship. November 29, 2017 – January 1, 2018 – Holiday Carousel Old School Square Park 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Monday-Friday, 5-9 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sunday, 1-9 p.m.; school holiday break, 1-9 p.m. Rides are $3 The Holiday Carousel is fun for all ages and anchors a holiday wonderland of activities in the Old School Square Park. December 1, 2018 – Carols by Candlelight Pavilion 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Saturday, 7:30 p.m.; tickets $20 (General Admission - bring a chair); $50 (Premium - includes reserved seating area); $100 (VIP - includes lounge area with bar, 3 drink tickets, complimentary bites and reserved seating area). Get into the holiday spirit with this new community tradition! Young, local performers will open the festivities, followed by headliners Orleans, The Long Run and special appearance by Wayne Nelson of Little River Band! The event culminates with the lighting of candles throughout the audience. It’s a magical evening for the entire family! Proceeds will benefit Old School Square educational programming. through February 17, 2019 – Tech Effect Exhibition Cornell Art Museum 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, 1-5 p.m. Admission: $8 (general); $5 (seniors 65+ and students with ID); free for children under 12, Old School Square members and veterans. Technology is all around us, and the Cornell Art Museum is exploring the way that tech has influenced contemporary art with its newest exhibition, "Tech Effect." The show features about 12 artists whose work deals with technology in some way. Museum visitors will be fascinated by augmented reality works, interactive touch screen works, the prevalence of social media in contemporary art, artwork that utilizes code, and countless ways that technology is integrated into contemporary art. December 2, 2018 – Empty Bowls Old School Square Park 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Sunday, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.; $25 in Advance; $30 at Gate Empty Bowls is national grassroots 1-day event that raises money for local hunger relief. This unique event invites the public to “eat simply, so others can simply eat.” Old School Bakery has provided rustic breads and local chefs have donated their signature soups. Guests will share in a simple meal of bread, soup, and water. Each will receive a hand-crafted bowl to take home as a powerful reminder of all the empty bowls in the community. All proceeds from this fundraising event will benefit the Palm Beach County Food Bank to fight hunger in our community. December 5, 2018 – Beyond Art Basel Cornell Art Museum 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444
561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Wednesday, 7 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.; $10 Admission We're celebrating Art Week by bringing the excitement of the art fairs up to Delray Beach! Artists, gallerists, and art collectors from all over the world will be in South Florida for art week, many of whom work with the Cornell Art Museum. The Tech Effect exhibition will be on view, and many of our Tech Effect artists are showing at the Miami art fairs. We'll have about 5 Tech Effect artists attending to discuss their work with guests in a cocktail party atmosphere, with music, cash bar, and light bites! Guests will meet artists, see performance art, and enjoy the exhibition! December 15, 2018 – Open House Creative Arts School 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Saturday, 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm.; FREE Come MEET our Instructors an discover the exciting 2018-2019 Fall/Winter class offerings. Art, Photography, Digital Imaging, Writing, and Youth classes available. December 15, 2018 – Forever Styx Pavilion 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Saturday, 8 p.m.; tickets $75 (VIP includes exclusive lounge, 3 drink tickets, reserved seating); $40 (Premium includes reserved seating area); $20 (General Admission, bring a chair) FOREVER STYX entertains and amazes with classic recreations of the greatest hits from the iconic American Rock Band STYX. Fronted by the amazing vocal talent John D’Agostino, you will enjoy the smash hits “Come Sail Away”, “Babe”, “Lady”, and many more! FOREVER STYX leaves no stone unturned in re- creating the music and harmonies STYX was known for. December 29, 2018 – Classic Albums Live: The Beatles Pavilion 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Saturday, 8 p.m.; tickets $75 (VIP includes exclusive lounge, 3 drink tickets, reserved seating); $40 (Premium includes reserved seating area); $20 (General Admission, bring a chair) Presented by MusicWorks and Old School Square, Classic Albums Live is a new concert series that takes classic albums and performs them live, on stage - note for note, cut for cut - using the world's greatest musicians. Performing The Beatles last recorded album, “Abbey Road.” (This is NOT a local tribute band) January 3, 2019 – Tapestry, The Carole King Songbook Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Thursday, 8 p.m.; tickets $45/$35 Presented by Stellar Entertainment, Tapestry, The Carole King Songbook is the premier musical tribute to Carole King. This show recreates the sound and vibe of a 1970’s Carole King concert experience following her legendary album, TAPESTRY. Impeccable attention to detain is taken in recreating a respectful and accurate musical presentation of piano and vocals, just as they were. January 5-6, 2018 – Capitol Steps Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Saturday, 8 pm; Sunday, 2 p.m.; tickets $75/$65; VIP table, $360-$450 (available through Box Office only and includes 1 drink ticket and table service). This Washington-based troupe of Congressional staffers turned songwriter presents a hilarious night of music and political satire. No matter who or what is in the headlines, you can bet the Capitol Steps will
tackle both sides of the political spectrum and all things equally foolish. What more would you expect from the group that puts the "MOCK" in Democracy?! through February 17, 2019 – Tech Effect Exhibition Cornell Art Museum 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, 1-5 p.m. Admission: $8 (general); $5 (seniors 65+ and students with ID); free for children under 12, Old School Square members and veterans. Technology is all around us, and the Cornell Art Museum is exploring the way that tech has influenced contemporary art with its newest exhibition, "Tech Effect." The show features about 12 artists whose work deals with technology in some way. Museum visitors will be fascinated by augmented reality works, interactive touch screen works, the prevalence of social media in contemporary art, artwork that utilizes code, and countless ways that technology is integrated into contemporary art. January 11 - 12 – In Perfect Harmony Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.; tickets $65 (Premium); $55 (Regular) Time and time again, when the world was in turmoil, music magically helped people get through those struggles. Voices lifted in healing harmonies, soothed weary souls. This was never more apparent than in the late 60’s and early 70’s when the world was caught in a myriad of revolutions. Songs by The Beatles, Simon & Garfunkel, The Mamas and Papas, The Fifth Dimension, Peter/Paul & Mary, Crosby/Stills & Nash (and more!) all washed over a world in need of harmony. These beautiful, thoughtful, timeless songs are recreated by Lee Lessack, Susannah Mars, and Johnny Rodgers…In Perfect Harmony. January 12, 2019 – Classic Albums Live: Fleetwood Mac Old School Square Pavilion 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Saturday, 8 p.m.; tickets $75 (VIP includes exclusive lounge, 3 drink tickets, reserved seating); $40 (Premium includes reserved seating area); $20 (General Admission, bring a chair) Presented by MusicWorks and Old School Square, Classic Albums Live is a new concert series that takes classic albums and performs them live, on stage - note for note, cut for cut - using the world's greatest musicians. Performing Fleetwood Mac’s iconic album, “Rumours.” (This is NOT a local tribute band) January 13, 2019 – Broadway at the Movies Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Sunday, 7 p.m.; tickets $65 (Premium); $55 (Regular) An unforgettable evening with Broadway stars, Marissa McGowan and Josh Young, in Broadway at the Movies! Embark on a musical journey through the 80-year union of cinema and musical theater, featuring the most beloved and universally celebrated songs from classics such as The Wizard of Oz, Carousel, West Side Story, and The Sound of Music and more recent adaptations like Les Misérables, Into the Woods, and The Little Mermaid. From films’ first foray into musicals to current hits, including the ever-popular Disney animated catalogue. Bringing fascinating backstage tales as well as personal insight and anecdotes from their 15-year friendship, these two will steal your heart! January 14 – 15, 2019 – Emily Skinner & Alice Ripley Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org
Monday and Tuesday, 8 p.m.; tickets $90 (VIP Table Seat available through Box Office only and includes 1 drink ticket, table service, and post show Meet & Greet Reception); $75 (Premium, includes post show Meet & Greet Reception); $60 (Regular) The Crest Cabaret Series presents an unforgettable evening with Broadway stars, EMILY SKINNER and ALICE RIPLEY. Emily Skinner has established herself as one of Broadway‘s most engaging and versatile performers. In the fall 2017 Broadway season, she was directed by Hal Prince in his new show PRINCE OF BROADWAY. Alice Ripley is best known for her Tony Award-winning performance as Diana in NEXT TO NORMAL. She also garnered a Tony nomination for her performance alongside Emily Skinner in SIDE SHOW. January 16, 2019 – Early Elton Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Wednesday, 8 p.m.; tickets $57/$47; VIP table seating, $304-$380 (available through Box Office only and includes 1 drink ticket and table service) MusicWorks presents Early Elton, a tribute to the Elton John, Dee Murray, and Nigel Olsson trio tours of 1970-1972 featuring Jeff Kazee and John Conte of Southside Johnny and The Asbury Jukes, and Rich Pagano of The Fab Faux. The Gospel/Funk of Take Me to the Pilot, the soulful storytelling of Levon, and Amoreena, the epic-sounding Burn Down the Mission, the countrified Country Comfort, and the grand scale of Madman Across the Water are just a few of the fantastic chapters that make up the Early Elton songbook. January 19, 2019 – The Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular Old School Square Pavilion 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Saturday, 8 p.m.; tickets $75 (VIP includes exclusive lounge, 3 drink tickets, reserved seating); $40 (Premium includes reserved seating area); $20 (General Admission, bring a chair) After 30+ years of touring, The Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular has become a cult classic, presenting the music of Pink Floyd like you’ve never seen it before. Driven by cutting-edge, full-color lasers, Hi-Def multi- screen video projection, concert quality sound and lighting effects, your senses are confronted with an array of visual displays, choreographed to the soundtrack of this incredible experience. *Viewed through specially designed prism/laser glasses, get drawn into this magical production along with the originally mastered sound recordings of Pink Floyd. First Half of Show: 43 Minutes “Dark Side of the Moon” | Second Half of Show: 60 Minutes “Best of Floyd” January 20, 2019 – Mutts Gone Nuts Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Sunday, 2 p.m. & 6:30 p.m.; tickets $25 (Adult); $15 (Child/Student) Expect the unexpected, as canines and comedy collide in a smash hit performance that’s leaving audiences everywhere howling for more. From shelters to showbiz, these amazing mutts unleash havoc and hilarity in a breathtaking, action-packed, comedy dog spectacular, featuring some of the world’s most talented four- legged performers. Deemed “A must see” by The Washington Post, the dogs are sure to steal your heart, and then your socks! January 21-26, 2019 – Palm Beach Poetry Festival Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Monday – Saturday; tickets $15 (Regular); $12 (Senior 65+); $10 (Student or Groups of 10+) The Palm Beach Poetry Festival has flourished for 15 years, presenting workshops with America’s most laurelled and engaging poets. Participants and auditors have hailed from over 24 States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Israel, Qatar, and Peru. January 30, 2019 – John Ford Coley
Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Wednesday, 8 p.m.; tickets $77/$57; VIP table seating, $368-$460 (available through Box Office only and includes 1 drink ticket and table service) MusicWorks presents John Ford Coley, a singing legend who has spent decades touring, writing, recording, and producing. Most revered as the second half of the Grammy-nominated duo England Dan and John Ford Coley, he continues with an active roster performing the platinum and gold record hits for audiences around the world. With double platinum and gold records behind him, John is a spectacular performer and entertainer. January 31, 2019 – Farewell Angelina Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Thursday, 8 p.m.; tickets $55 (Premium); $45 (Regular) Named after a haunting Bob Dylan song, Farewell Angelina is an all-female country group with powerful vocalists, dynamic songwriters, and badass multi-instrumentalists. Their stellar blend of heart-stopping harmonies over blazing double violins and guitars, has earned soaring praise across the board. Roughstock call them a “Super act…with killer songs.” February 6, 2019 – Martin Sexton Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Wednesday, 8 p.m.; tickets $42/$32; VIP table seating, $220-$275 (available through Box Office only and includes 1 drink ticket and table service) MusicWorks presents an evening with American singer-songwriter and music producer, Martin Sexton. He has performed at concerts ranging from pop (collaborating with John Mayer), to the jam scene, to classic rock where he collaborated with Peter Frampton. February 7, 2019 – Catch A Rising Star Comedy Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Thursday, 8 p.m.; tickets $59/$49; VIP table, $320-$400 (available through Box Office only and includes 1 drink ticket and table service). The Crest Theatre at Old School Square and Catch A Rising Star presents some of the best stand-up comedians in the country. Show details will be available at OldSchoolSquare.org. February 8 – 9, 2019 – The Boy Band Project Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.; tickets $45 (Premium); $35 (Regular) The Boy Band Project is an interactive recreation that re-imagines the sound, movement, and pulse of the dynamic harmonies and vocals of Nsync, Backstreet Boys, Hanson, One Direction, Boyz II Men, and more. This musical thrill-fest features a cast direct from Broadway’s Wicked, Cabaret, Mama Mia, The Book of Mormon, Altar Boys, and Rock of Ages. February 9 - 10, 2019 – Spring Art on the Square 2019 Cornell Art Museum/Old School Square grounds 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Free Admission Special $5 Admission to Cornell Art Museum
The Cornell Art Museum presents an outdoor, juried fine art show featuring fine artists in all media by 120 artists from around the country. The historic grounds of the Cornell Art Museum and Old School Square will be transformed into an exciting outdoor gallery with live music and Hospitality Lounge. Spring Art on the Square welcomes all visitors, art collectors and enthusiasts to meet the artists, relax with refreshments and take home an original work of art. February 11-12, 2018 – Faith Prince Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Monday and Tuesday, 8 p.m.; tickets $90 (VIP Table Seat available through Box Office only and includes 1 drink ticket, table service, and post show Meet & Greet Reception); $75 (Premium, includes post show Meet & Greet Reception); $60 (Regular) The Crest Cabaret Series presents Tony Award winner, Faith Prince, who has been dazzling Broadway audiences since winning the Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards for her performance as “Ms. Adelaide” in GUYS AND DOLLS. As one of Broadway’s best loved leading ladies, Faith most recently starred on Broadway in DISASTER! THE MUSICAL, for which she received rave reviews. through February 17, 2019 – Tech Effect Exhibition Cornell Art Museum 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, 1-5 p.m. Admission: $8 (general); $5 (seniors 65+ and students with ID); free for children under 12, Old School Square members and veterans. Technology is all around us, and the Cornell Art Museum is exploring the way that tech has influenced contemporary art with its newest exhibition, "Tech Effect." The show features about 12 artists whose work deals with technology in some way. Museum visitors will be fascinated by augmented reality works, interactive touch screen works, the prevalence of social media in contemporary art, artwork that utilizes code, and countless ways that technology is integrated into contemporary art. February 20, 2018 – Karla Bonoff & Jonathan Edwards Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Wednesday, 8 p.m.; tickets $77/$57; VIP table seating, $368-$460 (available through Box Office only and includes 1 drink ticket and table service) MusicWorks presents Karla Bonoff and Jonathan Edwards. Karla Bonoff’s legacy as a writer and perseverance as a performer are spoken best in a Billboard Magazine review of Karla’s All My Life recording. “Long before Alanis and Jewel, there was a breed of singer/songwriter whose earthly anthems of soul-searching, heartache and joy touched souls in a way few can muster today.” Jonathan Edwards is four decades into a stellar career of uncompromising musical integrity, the man simply delivers, night after night – songs of passion, songs of insight, songs of humor, all rendered in that pure and powerful tenor which like fine wine, has only grown sweeter with age. February 22 - 23, 2019 – The Hit Men Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.; tickets $70 (Premium); $60 (Regular) The Hit Men are legendary performers who sang, played and recorded with some of the greatest artists of our time including Elton John, Paul McCartney, Journey, The Turtles, Cat Stevens, Jim Croce, and Frankie Valli. The Hit Men are NOT a tribute band, they are the actual musicians and singers you heard on the original records, listened to on radio, watched on TV and saw in concert! During this exciting multimedia production, The Hit Men will take you behind the scenes with “insider” stories about what it was like on the road and in recording sessions with Elton John, Orleans, Chuck Berry, Paul McCartney, Franki Valli, and many more!
February 26, 2019 – Havana Cuba All-Stars in ASERE! Pavilion 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Tuesday, 8 p.m.; tickets $75 (VIP includes exclusive lounge, 3 drink tickets, reserved seating); $40 (Premium includes reserved seating area); $20 (General Admission, bring a chair) With rhythms and melodies from the Cha Cha to the Rumba, from “Son Cubano” style to the Salsa, the All- Stars will showcase a wide variety of Cuban beats. The group is inspired by and dedicated to promoting the entire tapestry of Cuban music through a fresh, contemporary lens. The All-Stars will be backed by three of Cuba’s finest dancing couples. February 28, 2019 – Catch A Rising Star Comedy Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Thursday, 8 p.m.; tickets $59/$49; VIP table, $320-$400 (available through Box Office only and includes 1 drink ticket and table service). The Crest Theatre at Old School Square and Catch A Rising Star presents some of the best stand-up comedians in the country. Show details will be available at OldSchoolSquare.org. March 2, 2019 – Classic Albums Live: Eagles Pavilion 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Saturday, 8 p.m.; tickets $75 (VIP includes exclusive lounge, 3 drink tickets, reserved seating); $40 (Premium includes reserved seating area); $20 (General Admission, bring a chair) Presented by MusicWorks and Old School Square, Classic Albums Live is a new concert series that takes classic albums and performs them live, on stage - note for note, cut for cut - using the world's greatest musicians. Performing the Eagles fifth album, “Hotel California.” March 4 – 5, 2019 – Jeremy Jordan Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Monday and Tuesday, 8 p.m.; tickets $90 (VIP Table Seat available through Box Office only and includes 1 drink ticket, table service, and post show Meet & Greet Reception); $75 (Premium, includes post show Meet & Greet Reception); $60 (Regular) The Crest Cabaret Series presents Broadway and film star, JEREMY JORDAN, who made his Broadway debut in ROCK OF AGES in 2009 and subsequently was cast as ‘Tony’ in Broadway’s WEST SIDE STORY. In the fall of 2011, Jeremy fulfilled a childhood dream when he was cast as Jack Kelly in Disney’s world premiere production of NEWSIES at Paper Mill Playhouse in New Jersey. Following that, he earned a Theatre World Award for his performance in Bonnie & Clyde on Broadway. March 6, 2019 – Broken Arrow – The Music of Neil Young Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Wednesday, 8 p.m.; tickets $57/$47; VIP table seating, $304-$380 (available through Box Office only and includes 1 drink ticket and table service) MusicWorks presents Broken Arrow, celebrating the music of the legendary Neil Young -- from the rockin’ electric Crazy Horse tunes, to the more acoustic, pedal steel driven, country rock hits. Joe Mass nails the Neil Young vocals perfectly and the harmonies are spot on. March 13, 2019 – Stephen Bishop Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444
561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Wednesday, 8 p.m.; tickets $77/$57; VIP table seating, $368-$460 (available through Box Office only and includes 1 drink ticket and table service) MusicWorks presents an evening with singer and songwriter, Stephen Bishop. Stephen has released 127 albums, two gold certified, two Grammy nominations and an Oscar nomination for his song “Separate Lives.” His songs have been recorded by Phil Collins, Eric Clapton, Barbara Streisand, Art Garfunkel, Steve Perry, and Kenny Loggins. March 15, 2019 – Pablo Cruise Pavilion 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Saturday, 8 p.m.; tickets $75 (VIP includes exclusive lounge, 3 drink tickets, reserved seating); $40 (Premium includes reserved seating area); $20 (General Admission, bring a chair) Since 1975 Pablo Cruise’s music has been all about honest, real, down-to-earth vocals, accompanied by fun yet elegant, infectious grooves! To hear Pablo Cruise on record is one thing, but to experience the band live is an exhilarating event! March 18 – 19, 2019 – John Lloyd Young Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Monday and Tuesday, 8 p.m.; tickets $90 (VIP Table Seat available through Box Office only and includes 1 drink ticket, table service, and post show Meet & Greet Reception); $75 (Premium, includes post show Meet & Greet Reception); $60 (Regular) The Crest Cabaret Series presents Tony Award winner JOHN LLOYD YOUNG, who originated the role of “Frankie Valli” in Broadway’s Tony-winning Best Musical and international hit, JERSEY BOYS. He went on to win the Lead Actor Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Theatre World Awards, becoming the only American actor in history to win all four leading actor awards for a Broadway debut. March 20, 2019 – Joan Osborne Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Wednesday, 8 p.m.; tickets $77/$57; VIP table seating, $368-$460 (available through Box Office only and includes 1 drink ticket and table service) MusicWorks presents an evening with Joan Osborne! A multi-platinum selling recording artist and seven- time Grammy nominee, the soulful vocalist is a highly sought-after collaborator who has performed alongside Stevie Wonder, Bob Dylan, Luciano Pavarotti, Emmylou Harris, Taj Mahal, and Mavis Staples, to name a few. March 22 - 23, 2019 – Bette Babs & Beyond Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.; tickets $65 (Premium); $55 (Regular) Bette Midler, Barbra Streisand, Dolly Parton, Tina Turner and Cher: Five legendary women. Five decades of song. From radio, to movies, to television, to Broadway these five icons have done it all — and they changed the world while doing it. Celebrate the stories they shared and the music they made including “The Wind Beneath My Wings,””Don’t Rain on My Parade,””I Will Always Love You,””What’s Love Got to Do With It?” and “If I Could Turn Back Time.” March 27, 2019 – Seals & Crofts 2 Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org
Wednesday, 8 p.m.; tickets $57/$47; VIP table seating, $304-$380 (available through Box Office only and includes 1 drink ticket and table service) Experience the music of 70’s rock duo Seals & Crofts in a whole new way. Hear the hits Summer Breeze, Diamond Girl, and We May Never Pass This Way (Again), artfully reimagined with a reverent nod to the past. SEALS & CROFTS 2 is Brady Seals (cousin of Jim Seals) and Lua Crofts (daughter of Dash Crofts). The evening will feature many popular Seals & Crofts classics as well as new songs from SEALS & CROFTS 2. March 28, 2019 – Catch A Rising Star Comedy Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Thursday, 8 p.m.; tickets $59/$49; VIP table, $320-$400 (available through Box Office only and includes 1 drink ticket and table service). The Crest Theatre at Old School Square and Catch A Rising Star presents some of the best stand-up comedians in the country. Show details will be available at OldSchoolSquare.org. April 3, 2019 – John Waite Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Wednesday, 8 p.m.; tickets $77/$57; VIP table seating, $368-$460 (available through Box Office only and includes 1 drink ticket and table service) MusicWorks presents an evening with John Waite! John was a fixture of album-oriented rock radio stations during the 70’s and 80’s while the lead singer with The Babys, Bad English, and as a solo artist. Best known for his talent for power ballads and driving arena rock, he occasionally touched on new wave-styled pop as well. John will be performing his catalog hits such as the #1 worldwide hit “Missing You” and Bad English’s “When I See You Smile.” April 5 - 6, 2019 – My Big, Gay, Italian Wedding Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.; tickets $75/$65; VIP table, $360-$450 (available through Box Office only and includes 1 drink ticket and table service). Andrew and Anthony are getting married – and everyone wants to “help”! MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING spins into a hysterical fiasco as everyone tries to have their way. From a saboteur ex-boyfriend to a loud, opinionated, outspoken Italian mother, personalities and culture collide in a music and dance filled extravaganza! April 8 - 9, 2019 – The Barricade Boys Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org Monday and Tuesday, 8 p.m.; tickets $90 (VIP Table Seat available through Box Office only and includes 1 drink ticket, table service, and post show Meet & Greet Reception); $75 (Premium, includes post show Meet & Greet Reception); $60 (Regular) The Crest Cabaret Series presents The Barricade Boys, a wildly popular vocal ensemble. With their fabulous harmonies, incredible vocals, dashing good looks and fantastic personalities, The Barricade Boys showcase some of the world’s finest male voices from the West End, Broadway, International Tour and Hollywood movie of the world’s longest running musical, Les Misèrables. April 25, 2019 – Catch A Rising Star Comedy Crest Theatre 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach 33444 561-243-7922; OldSchoolSquare.org
Thursday, 8 p.m.; tickets $59/$49; VIP table, $320-$400 (available through Box Office only and includes 1 drink ticket and table service). The Crest Theatre at Old School Square and Catch A Rising Star presents some of the best stand-up comedians in the country. Show details will be available at OldSchoolSquare.org. May 10, 2018 – Delray Beach Craft Beer Fest The Pavilion (special event/fundraiser) 561-243-7922, DBCraftBeerFest.org Friday, 6:30-7:30 p.m. (VIP exclusive access); 7:30-10:30 p.m. (general) Craft the perfect night out in Delray Beach with the 8th annual DELRAY BEACH CRAFT BEER FEST! Your ticket gets you UNLIMITED SAMPLING of more than 100 craft brews and ciders… wines too! Attendance is limited to give everyone the best beer tasting experience. VIP ticket holders get exclusive tasting of all beers and wines from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Ticket includes a commemorative tasting mug, and featured tap releases; only 500 VIP tickets are available. General admission opens at 7:30 pm. WHAT TO EXPECT: DJ music early on, followed by the headlining band; pub bites from local restaurants for purchase; photo booth, game area and LIVE art; cash bar with mixed drinks and water (no beer for sale). Event details will be released after February 2019. Old School Square is the center of arts & entertainment in downtown Delray Beach and has served as the community’s gathering place for over 25 years. The historic campus welcomes half a million people each year for programs, classes, events and rental activities and includes the intimate Crest Theatre (in the restored 1925 Delray High School building) the Cornell Art Museum (in the 1913 Delray Elementary building), and the Fieldhouse (c. 1925). The Pavilion, which opened in 2002, hosts outdoor concerts and shows. The Creative Arts School (2nd floor of the Crest Theatre building) offers art, photography and writing classes. Old School Square also serves as a venue for community, corporate, private and media events. For information on all programs and services, call 561-243-7922 or visit OldSchoolSquare.org. This project is sponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Florida Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs, and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture. All dates, times and performances are subject to change without notice. ###
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