Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Beatlemania comes to Cheraw!


The Cheraw Arts Commission presents The Return:  Bringing the Best of the Beatles!  On Friday, January 20th at 7:30pm at the Theatre on the Green. The evening features The Return, an Atlanta based group, performing Beatles music of the '60s. 

The Return has brought back the fun, the energy, and the excitement of the pop culture sensation that came to be known as Beatlemania.

They have performed all over the world including the Cavern in Liverpool, as well as Abbey Road Studios in London. In Japan they headlined the 40th anniversary celebration of the Beatles visit to Tokyo. In Hermosillo, Mexico they unleashed their Sgt Peppers & Beyond show in front of over 10,000 fans. In the US they were recently named the Atlanta Braves Band of the Year. 

Tickets are $20 for a single ticket or $35 for two tickets.  Tickets are available at the Cheraw Community Center at 200 Powe Street. Call the Cheraw Arts Commission 843.537.8420 x 12 for additional info.

The British Invasion of Cheraw is more than one performance.  There’s an exhibit and trivia night!

 A Collection of Beatles Memorabilia will be featured in the Burr Gallery beginning January 9 with an Exhibit Opening from 5:30-7:00pm.  The Burr Gallery is located in the Cheraw Community Center- 200 Powe Street. The exhibit will be displayed until January 27. Gallery Hours are Monday-Friday- 8:30am-5:00pm. This collection is presented through courtesy of the Kilgore family.   

Beatles Trivia Night -Test your Beatles Knowledge at Trivia Night on Tuesday, January 17 at The Oyster Bar Restaurant beginning at 6:30pm. Team registration fee is $10 with up to 6 per team.  Call CAC to register team -843.537.8420 x 12.

The Cheraw Arts Commission is located in the Cheraw Community Center - 200 Powe Street.  The Commission is supported by the SC Arts Commission which receives funding from the National Endowment for the Arts and the United Way of Chesterfield County.

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