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Big Shows Coming to Lancaster in 2019 | American Music Theatre

Scotty McCreery

Friday, March 22, 2019 at 8pm
Tickets: $79, $69, $59
Members On Sale: Tuesday, January 8 at 9am
Public On Sale: Saturday, January 12 at 9am
After winning Season Ten of American Idol in 2011, Scotty McCreery made history when he became the youngest male artist of any genre, and the first country music artist ever, to have his debut album enter at No. 1 on the Billboard Top 200 chart. With his deep, strong, country voice, this ACM, CMT, and ACA award winner has ridden the charts with hits like “I Love You This Big,” “The Trouble with Girls,” “See You Tonight,” and “Feelin’ It.”

Straight No Chaser: One Shot Tour

Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 8pm
Tickets: $69, $59, 49
Members On Sale: Tuesday, January 15 at 9am
Public On Sale: Saturday, January 19 at 9am
If the phrase “male a cappella group” conjures up an image of students in blue blazers, ties, and khakis singing traditional college songs on ivied campuses… think again. Straight No Chaser are neither strait-laced nor straight-faced, but neither are they vaudeville-style kitsch. Originally formed over a dozen years ago while students together at Indiana University, Straight No Chaser is the real deal, the captivating sound of ten pure human voices coming together to make extraordinary music that is moving people in a fundamental sense, and with a sense of humor.

America

Friday, July 19, 2019 at 8pm
Tickets: $59
Members On Sale: Tuesday, January 8 at 9am
Public On Sale: Saturday, January 12 at 9am
Nearly 50 years ago America harmonized their way to the top of the charts on the strength of their signature song “A Horse With No Name.” This Grammy winning classic rock band from London, consisting of founding members Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell, became a musical sensation with an impressive string of hits including “Ventura Highway,” “Tin Man,” “Lonely People,” “Sister Golden Hair,” and “You Can Do Magic. Years later, these friends are still making music together, touring the world and thrilling audiences with their timeless sound.

Josh Turner

Saturday, August 3, 2019 at 8pm
Tickets: $69
Members On Sale: Tuesday, January 15 at 9am
Public On Sale: Saturday, January 19 at 9am
With his rich, deep voice and distinctive style, Josh Turner is one of country music’s most recognizable hit-makers. From his Platinum-selling debut “Long Black Train” to his recent #1 release, “Deep South,” Turner has scored multiple Grammy, CMA, and ACM Awards nominations and received six Inspirational Country Music Awards. One of the youngest members inducted into the Grand Ole Opry, Turner’s additional hits include “Hometown Girl,” “Would You Go With Me,” “Your Man,” “Time Is Love,” and “Why Don’t We Just Dance.”

Charley Pride

Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 3pm
Tickets: $89, $77, 65
Members On Sale: Tuesday, January 29 at 9am
Public On Sale: Saturday, February 2 at 9am
“All I Have to Offer You is Me,” “Kiss an Angel Good Morning,” “I’m Just Me,” “Then Who Am I,” “Honky Tonk Blues,” and “Night Games.” Those are just a few of the wonderful songs sung by Grand Ole Opry member and Grammy winning country artist, Charley Pride. Over the years, his smooth baritone voice and easy-going singing style have garnered him 36 #1 hits on the country singles charts.

Larry, Steve, & Rudy – The Gatlin Brothers

Saturday, August 24, 2019 at 8pm
Tickets: $39
Members On Sale: Tuesday, January 22 at 9am
Public On Sale: Saturday, January 26 at 9am
Larry, Steve, and Rudy Gatlin perform together in a new show where audiences get to see and hear the raw, pure harmony of three experienced, talented entertainers, while showcasing songs that have kept them at the top of the entertainment industry for more than 45 years. Their amazing harmonies will fill the theatre, featuring many of their hits from the past, and also share how Larry wrote specific songs and the stories behind them. It’s as pure as music gets.

The Leroy Van Dyke Country Gold Tour

Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 3pm
Tickets: $59
Members On Sale: Tuesday, January 22 at 9am
Public On Sale: Saturday, January 26 at 9am
For all you country fans who love the classic country sound, AMT is proud to present some of the greatest names and greatest voices around. Join us for an afternoon of pure classic country with The Leroy Van Dyke Country Gold Tour. Scheduled to appear in this unforgettable concert are:
Leroy Van Dyke and his band — Singer/songwriter Van Dyke is best known for penning the country novelty standard “The Auctioneer” and the country-pop smash “Walk on By.”
Leona Williams — Williams was destined to become a country music entertainer; she landed her first radio show at the age of 15.
Mandy Barnett — Previously starring in Always… Patsy Cline at the Ryman Auditorium, Barnett’s style is rooted in the classic country sound.
Narvel Felts — Known for his soaring tenor and high falsetto, Felts enjoyed success with the Top Ten hits “Reconsider Me,” and “Lonely Teardrops.”
Darrell McCall — McCall originally sang both traditional country and honky tonk, but eventually became devoted to dance hall country.
The Malpass Brothers — Christopher and Taylor Malpass promote the work of classic country artists while creating their own new music.
Don’t miss your chance to see and hear some of classic country’s finest!

Three Dog Night

Sunday, September 22, 2019 at 7pm
Tickets: $56
Members On Sale: Tuesday, January 15 at 9am
Public On Sale: Saturday, January 19 at 9am
Legendary music icons, Three Dog Night, celebrate their fourth decade bringing with them some of the most astonishing statistics in popular music. In the years 1969 through 1974, no other group achieved more top 10 hits, moved more records, or sold more concert tickets than Three Dog Night. Songs like “Mama Told Me (Not To Come),” “Joy to the World,” “One,” “Black & White,” “Shambala,” “Easy to be Hard,” and “An Old Fashioned Love Song,” serve to heighten our emotions and crystallize Three Dog Night’s continued popularity.

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An Evening with Jackie Evancho

Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 3pm
Tickets: $49
Members On Sale: Tuesday, December 11 at 9am
Public On Sale: Friday, December 14 at 9am
Since she first dazzled American TV audiences at the age of 10, gaining global recognition with her stunning operatic debut on America’s Got Talent, Jackie Evancho has released a string of platinum and gold albums. Along the way, she has also made history — the youngest solo platinum artist, the youngest Top 5 debut artist in the U.K., the youngest person to give a solo concert at Lincoln Center, and the highest-ranking debut artist of 2010. All seven of Jackie’s albums have hit No. 1 on the Billboard Classical chart.

Engelbert Humperdinck: The Angel on My Shoulder Tour

Sunday, April 7, 2019 at 7pm
Tickets: $69
Members On Sale: Tuesday, December 18 at 9am
Public On Sale: Friday, December 21 at 9am
In a career spanning 50 years, Engelbert Humperdinck has earned 64 gold and 35 platinum albums, four Grammy nominations, a Golden Globe, and stars on the Hollywood and Las Vegas Walks of Fame. He has recorded everything from the most romantic ballads to movie theme songs, disco, rock, and even gospel. Some of the evergreen hits that belong to Engelbert include “After The Lovin’,” “The Last Waltz,” “Spanish Eyes,” “Quando, Quando, Quando,” and the unforgettable “(Please) Release Me,” which spent 56 consecutive weeks on the charts.

Foreigner

Friday, May 10, 2019 at 8pm
Tickets: $119, $109, $99
Members On Sale: Tuesday, December 11 at 9am
Public On Sale: Friday, December 14 at 9am
With ten multi-platinum albums and 16 Top 30 hits, Foreigner is universally hailed as one of the most popular rock acts in the world. Responsible for some of rock’s most enduring anthems including “Juke Box Hero,” “Cold as Ice,” “Hot Blooded,” “Waiting for a Girl Like You,” “Feels Like the First Time,” “Urgent,” “Head Games,” “Say You Will,” and the worldwide #1 hit, “I Want to Know What Love Is,” Foreigner continues to rock the charts more than 40 years into the game. In September, 2017 Foreigner’s catalog sales were celebrated in Business Insider magazine as hitting the Top 40 among the Best Selling Music Artists of All Time.

Killer Queen: The Premier Tribute to Queen

Sunday, July 7, 2019 at 7pm
Tickets: $39
Members On Sale: Tuesday, December 18 at 9am
Public On Sale: Friday, December 21 at 9am
Back in 1993, Killer Queen formed, and has since become the longest established Queen tribute band. Killer Queen are the only tribute to have sold out the same arenas as Queen in their heyday. Their first public shows were at London University, following in the footsteps of the real Queen who had played their first shows there 21 years earlier. Killer Queen’s recreation of the band’s iconic songs and theatrics are a skillful tribute to Freddie Mercury and Queen.

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Dancing with the Stars: Live! A Night to Remember has announced the largest collection ever of celebrity guest appearances to join their live tour. Each night, one celebrity will join the show to wow live audiences across the country by performing fan-favorite routines from Season 27. The cast of celebrities includes nationally syndicated radio personality Bobby Bones, Bachelor in Paradise hunk Joe “Grocery Store Joe” Amabile, Dukes of Hazzard’s John Schneider, Fuller House actor Juan Pablo Di Pace, Olympic icon Mary Lou Retton and Disney star Milo Manheim.

AMT is excited to announce that Joe “Grocery Store Joe” Amabile is scheduled to appear as special guest star during the tour’s three night Lancaster stop on January 22, 23, and 24. This all new show will feature Dancing with the Stars Season 27 Dancers Witney Carson, Artem Chigvintsev, Val Chmerkovskiy, Gleb Savchenko, Emma Slater, Sasha Farber, Alan Bersten, Jenna Johnson and Brandon Armstrong.

To purchase tickets, click here. VIP packages are available through VIPNation.com, giving fans the chance to purchase premium tickets, meet and greet opportunities with the cast, exclusive merchandise, and photo opportunities.

*Cast subject to change

Big Shows Coming to Lancaster in 2019 | American Music Theatre

Alan Parsons Live Project

Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 7:30pm
Tickets: $67, $57, $47
Members On Sale: Thursday, November 15 at Noon
Public On Sale: Friday, November 16 at 9am
British recording engineer and producer-performer Alan Parsons has been labeled The Sonic Master of Progressive Rock. This 11-time Grammy nominee first garnered significant industry exposure via his work on the Beatles’ 1969 masterpiece, Abbey Road, but it was his contribution as engineer on Pink Floyd’s classic The Dark Side Of The Moon that really got him world attention. The Alan Parsons Project was created to showcase a collection of vocalists and session players, and produced a number of hits including “Games People Play,” “Time,” “Don’t Answer Me,” and “Eye in the Sky.”

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Big Shows Coming to Lancaster in 2019 | American Music Theatre

The Monkees featuring Mike Nesmith and Micky Dolenz

Sunday, March 3, 2019 at 7pm
Tickets: $79, $69, $59
Members On Sale: Thursday, November 15 at 9am
Public On Sale: Friday, November 16 at 10am
Formed in 1965 for the television series The Monkees about a struggling rock band, the quartet of Michael Nesmith, Micky Dolenz, Peter Tork, and the late Davy Jones brought a mix of pop, rock, psychedelia, Broadway, and country to their music, along with a heavy dose of comedy. Michael and Micky have re-united for their first-ever national tour as a duo. Featuring songs that span the group’s entire career, the show will highlight many of Nesmith’s compositions.

NEEDTOBREATHE: Acoustic Live Tour with Special Guest Matt Maeson

Friday, March 15, 2019 at 7pm
Tickets: $67, $57, $47
Members On Sale: Wednesday, November 14 at 10am
Public On Sale: Friday, November 16 at 10am
NEEDTOBREATHE is a Grammy nominated rock band whose most recent album, HARDLOVE, debuted at #1 on numerous album charts, and #2 on the Billboard 200, their greatest debut yet. HARDLOVE is the follow-up to Rivers In the Wasteland, which debuted at #3 overall on the Billboard 200 and spawned the RIAA-certified Gold single “Brother” (featuring Gavin DeGraw), earning them the Grammy nod and a pair of Billboard Music Award nominations. NEEDTOBREATHE debuted their first ever fully acoustic album, Acoustic Live Vol. 1, in November, 2018.

Joining NEEDTOBREATHE as Special Guest is singer/songwriter Matt Maeson who took to music early, learning drums and guitar at a young age. He eventually toured as part of his father’s prison ministry. By blending the experience of performing in such locales with bluesy folk and modern production, Maeson has produced the singles “Cringe,” “Grave Digger,” and “Hallucinogenics.”

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The Music of Cream: 50th Anniversary World Tour

Sunday, March 31, 2019 at 7pm
Tickets: $29
Members On Sale: Tuesday, November 13 at 9am
Public On Sale: Saturday, November 17 at 9am
Fifty years after Cream’s earth-shaking debut album, Kofi Baker (Ginger’s son) and Malcolm Bruce (Jack’s son) unite with Will Johns (Eric Clapton’s nephew) to pay tribute to Cream’s legendary four-album reign over the psychedelic frontier of the late 1960s. Feel the fire and the freedom of “Spoonful,” “Strange Brew,” “Sunshine of Your Love,” “White Room,” “Crossroads,” and “Badge,” and listen to their stories as they interplay with their mentors on the big screen. Kofi, Malcolm, and Will are master musicians whose lives have been steeped in the Cream spirit, celebrating an extraordinary legacy.

Postmodern Jukebox: Welcome to The Twenties 2.0 Tour

Sunday, May 12, 2019 at 7pm
Tickets: $45
Members On Sale: Tuesday, November 13 at 9am
Public On Sale: Saturday, November 17 at 9am
Proving that everything new can be old again, pianist Scott Bradlee became a viral pop sensation after creating a series of clips for YouTube that found him and a group of rotating musician — dubbed Postmodern Jukebox — reworking current pop songs in a variety of vintage styles. The group transformed Miley Cyrus’ “We Can’t Stop” into a 1950s-style doo wop number, gave Macklemore’s “Thrift Shop” a ’20s jazz accent, crossed Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” with Irish folk music, and showed how Ke$ha’s “Die Young” would work as a classic country tune.

ABBA The Concert – A Tribute to ABBA

Sunday, May 19, 2019 at 3pm
Tickets: $39
Members On Sale: Wednesday, November 28 at 9am
Public On Sale: Friday, November 30 at 9am
ABBA The Concert – A Tribute to ABBA brings one of the greatest pop successes in the history of music back to life. Forming in 1996, ABBA The Concert features the band Waterloo, and presents a visually and musically stunning tribute to Sweden’s pop superstars. ABBA The Concert is a remarkable recreation of the group that brought you “Dancing Queen,” “Mamma Mia,” “SOS,” “Fernando,” “Take a Chance on Me,” “Waterloo,” and more. Audiences agree that “this is the closest to ABBA you’ll ever get.”

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Thursday, May 30, 2019 at 7:30pm
Tickets: $44
Members On Sale: Tuesday, November 20 at 9am
Public On Sale: Saturday, November 24 at 9am
Fresh off their 18 month 50th Anniversary Tour, the iconic Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is often cited as a catalyst for an entire movement in country rock and American roots music. Nitty Gritty Dirt Band has earned multi-platinum and gold records along with Grammy, IBMA, CMA Awards and nominations thanks to a string of top ten hits such as “Fishin’ In The Dark,” “Mr. Bojangles,” and “An American Dream.” Their groundbreaking Will The Circle Be Unbroken album has been inducted into the U.S. Library of Congress as well as the Grammy Hall of Fame.

Happy Together Tour

Saturday, June 22, 2019 at 8pm
Tickets: $69
Members On Sale: Tuesday, November 20 at 9am
Public On Sale: Saturday, November 24 at 9am
It’s a blast from the past as six classic rock legends join forces to put on one incredible show in the Happy Together Tour 2019. This all-star, crowd-pleasing lineup includes The Turtles, Chuck Negron (formerly of Three Dog Night,) Gary Puckett & The Union Gap, The Buckinghams, The Classics IV, and The Cowsills. Join us for this ten year anniversary event featuring hit after hit after hit. It’s the soundtrack of the 60s and 70s, and sure to be a night full of great music and great memories!

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Big Shows Coming to Lancaster in 2019 | American Music Theatre

Chris Janson

Friday, February 22, 2019 at 8pm
Tickets: $69
Members On Sale: Tuesday, November 6 at 9am
Public On Sale: Saturday, November 10 at 9am
Country singer Chris Janson first made his mark as a songwriter, penning Tim McGraw’s 2012 hit “Truck Yeah.” A guitarist as well as a stellar harmonica player, Janson’s first singles include “Til a Woman Comes Along” and “Better I Don’t.” His 2015 hit “Buy Me a Boat” quickly climbed into the Top Ten on the country charts. “Power of Positive Drinkin’,” “Fix a Drink,” and “Drunk Girl” are also part of Janson’s ever-expanding catalog.

Jeanne Robertson

Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 8pm
Tickets: $35
Members On Sale: Tuesday, November 6 at 9am
Public On Sale: Saturday, November 10 at 9am
Award-winning speaker Jeanne Robertson is an expert in humor, whether regaling audiences with her experiences as a 6’2″ Miss Congeniality winner in the Miss America Pageant or outlining the steps to developing a sense of humor. Jeanne has been awarded every top honor in the speaking profession. The author of three books on humor, Jeanne uses original hilarious stories from everyday life to show audiences how to laugh at themselves and accept the things that cannot be changed about themselves and the people around them.

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EXCITING CAST ADDITION! Fan favorite and two-time Dancing with the Stars professional champion Val Chmerkovskiy has joined the cast of “Dancing with the Stars: Live! – A Night to Remember,” coming to AMT January 22-24. The show will feature favorite professional and troupe dancers from Season 27 in a brand-new production showcasing every type of dance style as seen on ABC’s hit show Dancing with the Stars, ranging from ballroom and jazz to modern and hip-hop. Audiences will have the opportunity to experience the excitement, glamour, and glitz they see in the ballroom every Monday night.

The tour delivers a spectacular night of show-stopping dance performances from world-renowned dancers including Brandon Armstrong, Alan Bersten, Witney Carson, Artem Chigvintsev, Val Chmerkovskiy, Sasha Farber, Jenna Johnson, Gleb Savchenko, Emma Slater, Hayley Erbert, and Britt Stewart, with more surprise casting to be announced.*

To purchase tickets, click here. VIP packages are available through VIPNation.com, giving fans the chance to purchase premium tickets, meet and greet opportunities with the cast, exclusive merchandise, and photo opportunities.

*Cast subject to change

Purchase your tickets to The 2018 Christmas Show: The First Noel on October 30 or October 31 for any performance from November 1 through November 18, and receive $5 OFF* each regularly priced adult ticket (up to four) when you mention code BEWITCH.

The First Noel is AMT’s newest Original Show, featuring the secular and sacred holiday songs you know and love, with all-live performances by our sensational cast of singers and dancers, as well as the remarkable AMT Orchestra. Bring the entire family and discover a new holiday tradition! On stage November 1 — December 30, 2018.

A number of show dates are filling up quickly, so don’t let Halloween scare you into missing this great offer. Visit the Box Office, call us at 800-648-4102, or click here to get your favorite seats now before they disappear!

*Valid for up to four regularly priced, adult tickets for November 1-18, 2018 performances only. New orders only. Based on availability. Cannot be combined with other offers. Offer valid October 30-31, 2018 only. Service fees apply. Use code BEWITCH when ordering.

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PBS KIDS Live! Really BIG tiny Adventure

Friday, January 18, 2019 at 6pm
Tickets: $49, $41, $29
Members On Sale: Wednesday, October 17 at 10am
Public On Sale: Saturday, October 20 at 10am
PBS KIDS, the number one educational media brand for children, is proud to present their first ever live theatrical touring stage event. PBS KIDS Live! Really BIG tiny Adventure presented by Zappos adaptive is more than a show. Fun, learning, and exploration begin as soon as you arrive with an in-lobby experience for the whole family. Favorite PBS KIDS characters from Arthur, Nature Cat, Ready Jet Go!, Princess Presto and Super WHY! Are available to meet, greet, and pose for photos. Download the free App and kids and parents can explore together an augmented-reality Bug Garden, a virtual AR Playground where the theatre lobby transforms into an immersive PBS KIDS world. All that and more before stepping into the theatre as the stage lights turn bright.

PBS KIDS Live! Really BIG tiny Adventure is the story of Dot, Dee, and Del, the PBS KIDS brother and sisters seen every day on PBS stations and Apps. It’s a special day and the kids are looking forward to crossing their backyard to attend a friend’s birthday party. Sounds simple, but it becomes an unexpected adventure when the group gets shrunk to the size of grasshoppers. A lot of surprises are in store for the pint-sized kids including meeting and learning about the little creatures that live just under foot; music and interactive audience fun; and the solution to the “mystery of the missing tail.” Will they solve all the really big, tiny challenges and grow full-size in time for the birthday fun? You’ll find out in PBS KIDS Live! Really BIG tiny Adventure, an exciting and educational experience for the whole family. The adventure begins when you arrive!

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