Peabo Bryson: “The Voice of Love”…”The Pavarotti of Soul”
If you have ever been in love, fallen out of love, lost love, and found it again, you need to visit the Newberry Opera House, March 18, 2022 to hear Peabo Bryson, “The Voice...
From “Megawatt”, a high energy kick-off with music by Primus, Radiohead, and Square Pusher to the “Solo for the Empty Suitor” as a softer-toned duet entitled “Shezan.” Their show promises to be a roller coaster of emotions.
Their music, although influenced by the vintage swing pioneers like Bob Wills, is their own—expressed through their young minds, hearts, voices, and fingers. They call it “progressive Texas Swing.”
Jazz at Lincoln Center: Songs We Love with People We Love
Riley Mulherkar is a trumpeter, composer and the Musical Director for Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents Songs That We Love. Newberry Opera House’s Heather Hawkins and a jazz enthusiast, Bernard Dockery, recently interviewed Riley...
Acting and Dance Combine to Create the story of Memphis Jookin’
Dance has taken its own form of art and for generations, it’s been molded into many different styles and movements. From Memphis Tennessee, Charles Riley, also known as Lil’ Buck tells his story of...
The Newberry Opera House Names a New Executive Director
The Newberry Opera House Board of Directors is pleased to announce the promotion of Anne Pinckney Smith to Executive Director, effective immediately. Anne joined the Opera House in March of 2019 as the Development...
