The Jeanne B. McCoy center for the Arts has announced 2015-16 season. Subscriptions for the five-show season go on sale today. Single tickets will go on sale on Aug. 21.
Boney James
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Boney James
Nov. 4, 8 p.m.
A founding father of the urban jazz genre and versed in tenor, alto and soprano saxophones, Boney James has been nominated for three Grammy awards and is an NAACP Image Award nominee. He has melded jazz with hip-hop Billboard Contemporary, and nine of James' albums have reached the top position on the Billboard contemporary Jazz chart.
The Tenors – Under One Sky Tour
Nov. 4, 8 p.m.
This group of singers combines classical music with contemporary pop. The diverse vocal styles of Clifton Murray, Victor Micallef, Remigio Pereira and Fraser Walters have brought them international success.
Chris Isaak
Nov. 29, 8 p.m.
A musical career of over 25 years has brought Chris Isaak to fulfilling his love of the glory
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Chris Isaak
days of Memphis' Sun Studio and the artists who got their start there, such as such as Elvis and Carl Perkins. This is captured in his newest album Beyond the Sun, as Isaak digs deep into his own musical identity.
Al Jarreau
Feb. 28, 8 p.m.
Jazz singer Al Jarreau’s unique vocal style has earned him seven Grammy Awards and international fame.
ABBA the Concert
with the New Albany Symphony Orchestra
May 15, 8 p.m.
The biggest ABBA tribute group in the world tantalizes audiences with their powerful performances of ABBA’s songs, such as “Dancing Queen,” “Mamma Mia,” “S.O.S,” “Gimme, Gimme, Gimme,” “Waterloo,” “The Winner Takes All” and “Money, Money, Money.”
America
Oct. 9, 8 p.m.
Founding members of the classic rock group Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell tour the world in celebration of 45 years of music. Tickets for America will be sold separately, with subscribers given the first priority to buy tickets over the general public.
