H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center at Shippensburg University announces the addition of 15 new events to the 2018-2019 lineup. Tickets to the new events go on sale to the public on Monday, August 27 at 10 am. A group discount is available for groups of 20 or more for most events. Reserved tickets can be purchased by visiting or calling the Luhrs Center box office at 717.477.SHOW (7469) or purchase online at www.luhrscenter.com.
The new events include:
Ballroom Dance Lessons – Mondays, October 15, 22 & 29; November 5, 12 & 19, 2018, 5:30 & 6:30 pm
$35 per person for the six-class course
Cirque Mechanics: 42 FT – A Menagerie of Mechanical Marvels – Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018, 7:30 pm; $49, $39 & $29
The Sound of Music – Thursday, December 6, 2018, 7:30 pm; $75, $65 & $55
Vienna Boys Choir: Christmas in Vienna – Saturday, December 8, 2018, 7:30 pm; $49, $39 & $29
Mnozil Brass: Cirque – Tuesday, February 12, 2019, 7:30 pm; $35, $25 & $20
Popovich Comedy Pet Theater – Sunday, February 17, 2019, 1:00 & 4:00 pm; $45, $35 & $25
The Temptations and The Four Tops – Friday, February 22, 2019, 7:30 pm $85, $75 & $65
The Irish Tenors – Friday, March 8, 2019, 7:30 pm; $55, $45 & $35
The Red Hot Chilli Pipers – Thursday, March 21, 2019, 7:30 pm; $45 & $35
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show – Saturday, March 23, 2019, 11:00 am & 2:00 pm ; $45, $25 & $15
In The Mood: 25th Silver Celebration Tour – Sunday, March 31, 2019, 3:00 pm $32 & $25
Luhrs Circle of Friends Gala – Friday, April 5, 2019, 6:00-7:30 pm;Donation of $500+ per couple
*Kinky Boots – Friday, April 5, 2019, 8:00 pm; $75, $65 & $55
*Rock of Ages: 10th Anniversary Tour – Thursday, April 18, 2019, 7:30 pm; $75, $65 & $55
The Drifters, The Platters, and Cornell Gunter’s Coasters – Friday, April 26, 2019, 7:30 pm; $45 & $35
*New this year, the Luhrs Center is offering a Broadway Series package. Purchase the entire Broadway Series (including The Sound of Music, Kinky Boots and Rock of Ages) and receive a 15% discount on your purchase.
Performance descriptions, along with photos, videos and more, can be found at www.luhrscenter.com.
For additional information about these events or other performances within the 2018-2019 Luhrs Center lineup, please call the Luhrs Center box office at 717.477.SHOW (7469) or visit the Luhrs Center website at www.luhrscenter.com.
The mission of the H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center at Shippensburg University is to support and enhance the University’s role in academic and cultural enrichment for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The Luhrs Center’s 1,500-seat state-of-the-art Grove Theatre is where programs to educate, enlighten and entertain are presented. Benefits of the Center to the region include expanding opportunities to participate in a wide range of cultural programming including full-scale Broadway companies, musical groups, symphonies, dance troupes and internationally known speakers. In addition, it adds options for professional training programs, youth programs and senior citizen programs; attracts regional and national business conferences, professional meetings and planning sessions; and additional visitors to the area which will result in a positive impact on the local and regional economy.