Presented by Lake Cumberland Performing Arts

in partnership with The Center for Rural Development

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www.centertech.com Service charges and additional fees will apply.

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Lake Cumberland Performing Arts, in partnership with The Cen-

ter for Rural Development, proudly announces its exciting 2014-

2015 Center Stage LIVE! season. Set in one of Kentucky's

premier performing arts venues, this Center Stage LIVE! season

promises to be better than ever with a diverse selection of shows

and performances sure to delight and entertain. With season

packages at only $115 per person, or 3-show packages at only

$70 per person, you don't have to choose a favorite! From East

Asian acrobatics to legendary Appalachian bluegrass music, a

world of entertainment is yours at The Center! Reserve your

seats today!

Ralph Stanley & the Clinch Mountain Boys Friday, September 19, 2014—7:30 p.m., $25

Golden Dragon Acrobats Tuesday, October 21, 2014—7:30 p.m., $25

A Christmas Carol Thursday, December 4, 2014—7:30 p.m., $25

Percy Sledge Friday, February 27, 2015—7:30 p.m., $25

The Great Gatsby Tuesday, March 31, 2015—7:30 p.m., $30

A discount of $10 off adult admission may be applied for children and

students (preschool through college). For groups of 10 or more, a $5 per

–ticket discount may be applied.

Call The Center Box Office

606-677-6000 or email

boxoffice@centertech.com

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2014-2015 Performing Arts Season

2014-2015 Performing Arts Season

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Ralph Stanley & the Clinch Mountain Boys Friday, September 19, 2014—7:30 p.m.

Back by popular demand, legendary icon Dr. Ralph

Stanley returns to Center Stage! He will give you a

performance that is moving and inspirational. This

patriarch of traditional bluegrass music has become

one of the most influential artists of all time.

Ralph Stanley & the Clinch Mountain Boys

will take you back in time with their classic

hits and entertain you with new music sure

to become favorites in years to come!

www.drralphstanleymusic.com

Golden Dragon Acrobats Tuesday, October 21, 2014—7:30 p.m.

Prepare to be thrilled by the Golden Dragon Acrobats who represent the best of a

time-honored tradition that began more than twenty-five centuries ago. They are

recognized throughout the United States and abroad as the premier Chinese acro-

batic touring company of today. This show combines award-winning acrobatics,

traditional dance, spectacular costumes, music and theatrical techniques to present

a show of breathtaking skill and spellbinding beauty. www.artfegan.com

Thursday, December 4, 2014—7:30 p.m.

This celebrated Charles Jones adaptation of Charles

Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is rich with thrilling en-

semble music, alive with color and movement and is

created to tell this great and enduring tale in a man-

ner that people of all ages will enjoy. Featuring a

cast of 23 performers, live musicians, and Broadway-

style scenery and costumes, audiences will cherish

this sumptuous holiday classic.

www.christmascarolontour.com

A Christmas Carol

www.centertech.com

Percy Sledge Friday, February 27, 2015—7:30 p.m.

Percy Sledge has one of the most identifiable

voices in deep soul music. His numerous cred-

its include induction into the Rock and Roll Hall

of Fame, Louisiana Music Hall of Fame, Delta

Music Museum and recipient of

the Blues Music Award in 1996 for

best Soul/Blues album of the year.

This evening of musical entertain-

ment will feature many of Percy

Sledge’s classic hits, including one

of the greatest of all soul songs,

When a Man Loves A Woman. www.aimrocks.com

The Great Gatsby Tuesday, March 31, 2015—7:30 p.m.

Montana Repertory Theatre returns with another great American story with their

dramatic production of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby. They reintroduce

and reinvigorate this classic, bringing the beauty and poetry of a true master-

piece—living and breathing on stage—to a new generation of theatergoers.

Although there are several film adaptations of this classic novel, the stage offers

a new, exciting, and fertile ground for the story. www.montanarep.org

2014-2015 Performing Arts Season

Please complete and return with payment to:

The Center for Rural Development Attn: Center Stage 2292 South Highway 27 Somerset, KY 42501 5-SHOW SEASON PACKAGE………….………………..$115 ($10 discount)

3-SHOW SEASON PACKAGE………...………….…..…..$70 ($5 discount) Choose any three shows in the season lineup

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RESERVED SEATING Preferred seating is made available to season subscribers and a

limited number of seats are available. Order early to ensure your

premium seating position.

TICKET INFORMATION

Tickets may be purchased online at www.centertech.com.

Service charges and additional fees will apply.

Check our website often for the most current information about Cen-

ter Stage performances and other programs at The Center.

tickets THEATRE POLICY No food or drinks are permitted in The Center theatre. The use of flash photography or

any recording device is prohibited.