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Bugs Bunny at the Symphony II
Created and Conducted by GEORGE DAUGHERTYSaturday, September 28 @8pm
Sunday, September 29 @ 2pm
Century II Convention Hall
Created and conducted by GEORGE DAUGHERTY, the Wichita Symphony begins the new concert season with a mega-symphonic hit for all ages this September: BUGS BUNNY AT THE SYMPHONY II. This multimedia extravaganza brings the mischievous shenanigans of BUGS BUNNY, ELMER FUDD, and friends to Wichita.
Experience the exhilarating magic of Carl Stalling's original cartoon scores, as inspired by the symphonic masterpieces of Rossini, Strauss, Wagner, and others. The comic genius of LOONEY TUNES classics like What's Opera, Doc? and The Rabbit of Seville will be projected on the big screen above, while the Wichita Symphony provides the soundtrack LIVE on the Concert Hall stage of Century II.
LOONEY TUNES and all related characters and elements are
trademarks of and © Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
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Three Phantoms in Concert™
Saturday, February 8, 2014 @ 8pm
Century II Concert Hall
Just in time for Valentine's Day, the Wichita Symphony Winter Pops concert brings three of Broadway's leading men to town for a celebration of Broadway with THREE PHANTOMS IN CONCERT ™.
Featuring solos, duets, and trios from the Great White Way, this concert will be the perfect date night! Hear hits from shows like Damn Yankees, Les Miserables, South Pacific, and of course, The Phantom of the Opera. Celebrate Valentine's Day early with a night of musical romance and comedy. Craig Schulman, Ciaran Sheehan, and Ron Bohmer - linked by their starring roles in Phantom of the Opera - combine their extensive Broadway credentials for this evening sure to warm the hearts of any music lover.
Live and Let Die: A Symphonic Tribute to the Music of Paul McCartney
Saturday, May 3, 2014 @ 8PM
Century II Convention Hall
This concert brings you the greatest hits of The Beatles and McCartney's band, Wings, in a symphonic tribute to Paul McCartney starring Tony Kishman, regarded by "Beatlemaniacs" as the world's best McCartney look-alike/sound-alike (look at his photo below!) with the full backing of the Wichita Symphony. The playlist includes classics like Eleanor Rigby, Band on the Run, When I'm 64, Bluebird, Get Back, and much, much more!