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Tuesday, December 28, 2010

START OFF THE NEW YEAR WITH A SERIES OF GIGS @ THE STATE THEATRE IN NEW BRUNSWICK!

STLogo CMYKWHERE: State Theatre, 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
TICKETS: call 732.246.SHOW
Online: www.StateTheatreNJ.org


All Shook Up
Sat, January 15, 2011, at 3 PM & 8 PM
It’s the National Tour with a live orchestra! This is Footloose, Grease, and Happy Days all rolled into one! With more than 24 Elvis hits, All Shook Up kick starts a chain reaction of romances and rebellion through the power of rock ‘n roll music!

It’s a square little town until a motorcycle ridin’, guitar playin’, and hip swivelin’ hunk rides in and has everyone jumpin’ out of their blue suede shoes. Rock out with “Jailhouse Rock,” “Heartbreak Hotel,” “One Night With You,” “That’s All Right,” “Don’t Be Cruel,” “A Little Less Conversation,”  “Burning Love” and so many more.
Tickets: $32-67

Gabriel Iglesias
Thu, January 20, 2011, at 8 PM
Gabriel Iglesias, the high-octane standup comedian from Long Beach, CA, has been selling out venues and winning over audiences from around the country with his ability with voice effects and impressions, and his an uncanny knack for storytelling. The “fluffy” comedian now takes on NJ in his State Theatre debut!

Iglesias has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Comedy Central’s Premium Blend, and HBO Comedy Minutes. He has also made appearances on Showtime’s original series, Resurrection Blvd, VH1’s I Love the 80’s, and was one of the stars on the popular award-winning Nickelodeon show, All That. Gabriel’s one hour special “Hot and Fluffy” is currently being aired on Comedy Central. He is preparing his next one hour special for Comedy Central “2 Hot 2 Fluffy,” to be released in the fall.
Tickets: $25- 42

Budapest Festival Orchestra
Thu, January 27, 2011, at 8 PM
Iván Fischer, founder and conductorAlexei Lubimov, piano soloist
Program: Haydn, Symphony No. 102; Haydn, Piano Concerto in D Major, Hob.XVIII:11 (with pianist Alexei Lubimov); Stravinsky, The Rite of Spring

A national treasure for 27 years, the BFO and founder/conductor Iván Fischer, have represented Hungary in some of the world’s great concert halls including Zürich’s Tonhalle, New York’s Carnegie Hall, Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl, Tokyo’s Suntory Hall, and Paris’ Théâtre des Champs-Elysées. In the past 30 years, Fischer, known for his intense rehearsal methods, has conducted the likes of the London Symphony Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin Philharmonic, Royal Concertgebouw, New York Philharmonic, Orchestre de Paris and the Munich Philharmonic, among others.
Tickets: $32-72