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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Happenings Newsletter - January 10, 2024

Arts and Entertainment

January 12, 2024

From: Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center (PACE)

OPENING NIGHT IS NEXT FRIDAY, JANUARY 19!

School of Rock
JAN 19- FEB 10 | PACE Center
Special sensory-friendly performance on JAN 26

Amy Pickering (Mrs. Hathaway/Patty & Rosalie U/S)
Amy is thrilled to be in this production of School of Rock and to make her PACE Center debut! She has performed all over the world with her amazing husband, Michael, with their own music and comedy show, including playing at Carnegie Hall, Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises and DisneyWorld! Amy currently heads up the theater program at Pickering Academy, where she also teaches voice and piano. She is the proud mama to Arabella and Arianna (both in the show) and is so thankful for this opportunity to ROCK as a family!

Taylor Speer (Jeff/Dewey & Ned U/S)
Taylor is thrilled to be able to shred in School of Rock as the Understudy for Dewey Finn and Ned Schneebly! He'll be performing as Dewey in the student matinee and sensory-friendly performances. He’s been involved in music and theater most of his life and loves the way art can move people. “One great rock show can change the world!” He most recently played Mush in the musical Newsies here at the PACE Center. Some of his favorite roles have been Elder Price (An Evening on Broadway), Vice Principal Panch (Spelling Bee) and Pinocchio (Shrek).

David Kouts (Mr. Mooneyham/Stanley)
David is pumped to return and rock the PACE stage playing the role of Mr. Mooneyham/Stanley. His previous roles include Mr. Tinsworthy at Parker Arts’ 9 to 5 and Joseph Pulitzer (Newsies). David is grateful for the support of everyone who makes this amazing world of music and theater possible.

Kevin Eksterowicz (Mr. Williams/Doug)
Kevin is thrilled to be returning to the PACE stage in School of Rock! You may have seen Kevin around town in favorite roles that include Uncle Fester (The Addams Family), Mrs. White (Clue), Danny Zuko (Grease) and Vice Principal Panch (Putnam County Spelling Bee). Kevin thanks the production team for allowing him to bring this fun (and fitting!) role to life!

Uncharted Music Series: The Contenders
FEB 16 | The Schoolhouse

Enjoy the intimate atmosphere of The Schoolhouse Theater while taking in the harmonies of the two-man band of singer/songwriter, Jay Nash and drummer, Josh Day. Together, this duo creates the perfect blend of classic country, folk and rootsy rock & roll.

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