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2013 January Events
Here is a listing of 2013 events taking place throughout Lancaster County:
Jan. 11 - Easton Corbin - American Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway
East (Route 30, across from Rockvale Outlets), Lancaster, PA. 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. Easton Corbin may be fairly new to the country music
scene, but his 2010 self-titled debut album features two No. 1 hits – “A Little More Country Than That,” and “Roll
With It.” He became the first country male artist in 17 years to have his first two consecutive singles reach
No. 1. Billboard named Easton the Top New Country Artist of 2010.
Jan. 17 - Montgomery Gentry - American
Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway East (Route 30, across from Rockvale
Outlets), Lancaster, PA. 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. With CMA and ACM awards and a Grammy nomination to
their credit, Montgomery Gentry is one of country music’s top duos. They have released more than 20 charted singles,
with anthems like “My Town” and “Hell Yeah” becoming indelible parts of the honky-tonk landscape. They have hit
the top of the singles charts five times with “If You Ever Stop Loving Me,” “Something To Be Proud Of,” “Lucky
Man,” “Back When I Knew It All,” and “Roll With Me.” 8:00 pm.
Jan. 19 - Elvis Birthday Bash - American
Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway East (Route 30, across from Rockvale
Outlets), Lancaster, PA. 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. AMT welcomes back perennial favorites Scot Bruce and
Mike Albert who perform as the young and old Elvis, respectively. They are widely considered the premier Elvis
impersonators of our time. Scot Bruce’s Elvis act is revered all over the world. Mike Albert has been featured
on Oprah Winfrey and Inside Edition, and often appears with Elvis’ original group, the Jordanaires. Join us for
this ultimate Elvis experience! 3:00 & 8:00 pm.
Jan. 20 - Mike Albert's Elvis Gospel Show with The Stamps Quartet - American Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway
East (Route 30, across from Rockvale Outlets), Lancaster, PA. 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. It’s no secret “The King” loved Gospel music. In
fact, the three wins of Elvis’ 14 Grammy nominations were for Gospel recordings, including the album How Great
Thou Art. In his own special way, the one and only Mike Albert reveals Elvis’ Gospel side. His renditions of
these sacred songs are so realistic, you’ll think Elvis himself has returned! 3:00 pm.
Jan. 25 - March 13 - Have I Got A Girl For You! - Rainbow
Dinner Theatre, Route 30 East, Box 56, Paradise, PA 17562, 800-292-4301. A gorgeous
sister and drop-dead honey of a husband decide to find a perfect match for a not-so-perfect little sister. The
results are hilarious but, in the end, beauty is more than skin deep and true love triumphs. Don’t miss it!
Jan. 27 - Heart - American
Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway East (Route 30, across from Rockvale
Outlets), Lancaster, PA. 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. Sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson first showed the world
that women can rock when their band, Heart, stormed the charts in the ‘70s with hits like “Crazy on You,” “Magic
Man,” “Barracuda,” and “Straight On.” Heart continued topping the charts through the ‘80s and ‘90s with huge hits
like “These Dreams,” “Alone,” “What About Love,” “If Looks Could Kill,” “Never,” and a string of other hits that
showcased the sisters’ enormous talents as musicians and singers. 7:00 pm.
Jan. 31 - Eddie Money & Starship featuring Mickey Thomas - American Music Theatre, 2425 Lincoln Highway
East (Route 30, across from Rockvale Outlets), Lancaster, PA. 717-397-7700 or 800-648-4102. Rock guitarist, saxophonist and singer/songwriter
Eddie Money arrived in the late 70s at the height of album rock’s popularity. He had a knack for catchy, blue-collar
rock & roll, and jumped on the early MTV bandwagon by filming a series of funny narrative videos. Money’s
had a string of Top 40 hits that include “Two Tickets to Paradise,” “Baby Hold On,” and “Walk on Water.” “Think
I’m in Love,” “Take Me Home Tonight,” and “The Love in Your Eyes” all made it to the top of the Mainstream Rock
charts. One of the most iconic rock bands from the 80s, Starship recorded several of the decade’s biggest anthems,
including “We Built This City,” “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now,” and “Sara.” While the band’s history goes back
to the 60s, the incarnation still performing these hits today was started in 1979 when Mickey Thomas joined Paul
Kantner to resurrect Jefferson Starship. The current Starship features the longest running line-up in the history
of the band. 8:00 pm.
2012 January Events
Here is a listing of 2012 events taking place throughout Lancaster County:
thru Jan. 8 - Garden Railway Display - Longwood
Gardens, US Route 1, Kennett Square, PA 19348, 610-388-1000. Imaginations
embark on a journey through a marvelous landscape and fanciful miniature railway in the Idea Garden. This year's
display features Thomas the Train along with new bridges and new water features.
Jan. 1 - New Year's Day
Jan. 16 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Jan. 16 - Martin Luther King Jr Day - Laserdome, 2050 Auction Rd., along Rt. 283 at the Rt. 230 Mt. Joy exit, Manheim, PA 17545, 717-492-0002. "Super Play
Package" includes: 2 - 40 minute sessions and unlimited laser concerts. Noon - 10:00 pm.
Jan. 16 - Sharon Katz & The Peace Train - Longwood
Gardens, US Route 1, Kennett Square, PA 19348, 610-388-1000. This Grammy-nominated
group takes audiences on a joy ride from the traditions of mother Africa to the electrifying jazz-folk-rock fusions
of today. 12:00 & 2:00 pm.
Jan. 22 - Curtis on Tour - Longwood Gardens, US Route 1, Kennett Square, PA 19348, 610-388-1000. Curtis
On Tour brings the extraordinary artistry of the world-renowned curtis institute of Music to audiences worldwide,
with tomorrow's leading musicians performing alongside celebrated alumni and faculty. The spring 2012 tour celebrates
curtis's new classical guitar program, launching in the 2011-12 season. Featured performers are Curtis President
and renowned violist, roberto Díaz ('84); new guitar faculty member Jason Vieaux; and two curtis students.
The program includes Paganini's Quartet for Guitar and Strings in A Minor, a commissioned piece for strings and
guitar by Zhou Tian ('05), kodály's Duo for Violin and Cello, and an arrangement of Piazzolla's Oblivion.
3:00 pm. MEMBERS ONLY!
Jan. 27 - Soledad Barrio & Noche Flamenca - Longwood
Gardens, US Route 1, Kennett Square, PA 19348, 610-388-1000. Under
the direction of Martín santangelo, the award-winning Noche Flamenca has become spain's most successful
touring company. Formed in 1993 by santangelo and his Bessie award-winning wife, soledad Barrio, the company regularly
tours throughout the globe. With annual seasons in New York city and Buenos Aires, the company has a dedicated
global audience. Hailed by critics everywhere for its transcendent and deeply emotional performances, Noche Flamenca
is recognized as the most authentic flamenco touring company in the field today. 8:00 pm.
Jan. 28 - Janis Siegel Quartet - Longwood
Gardens, US Route 1, Kennett Square, PA 19348, 610-388-1000. Over the
past three decades, the voice of Janis siegel-a nine-time Grammy winner and a 17-time Grammy nominee-has been an
undeniable force in The Manhattan Transfer's diverse musical catalog. Alongside her career as a member of this
32-year musical institution, siegel has also sustained a solo career that has spawned a half dozen solo albums
and numerous collaborative projects. she also gained a reputation as a vocal arranger by writing five of the charts
for the group's acclaimed masterwork, Vocalese, seven charts for the group's Grammy-winning album Brasil, and won
a Grammy herself in 1980 for her arrangement of Birdland. 8:00 pm.
Jan. 29 - Glenn Kinckner & Linda Lorgus - Longwood
Gardens, US Route 1, Kennett Square, PA 19348, 610-388-1000. Glenn
kinckner and Linda Lorgus come together in this performance as an organ and piano duo. kinckner serves as Organist
and Associate Music Director at Westminster Presbyterian church in West chester, PA. Lorgus is Music Director and
Organist at st. Michael Lutheran church in Unionville, PA. 1:00 pm.
2014 January Events
Here is a listing of 2014 events taking place throughout Lancaster County:
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