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Video Games Live TM
Video Games Live TM
Saturday, September 20 at 8 pm

The first major U.S. video game music concert tour comes to Long Island! With live orchestra, chorus, big-screen video and audience participation, Video Games Live features the best music and video clips from the most popular games from the beginning of video gaming to the present.



Savion Glover
Savion Glover in Bare Soundz
Friday, October 3 at 8 pm
Sponsored by PALL Corporation
This performance is also sponsored by The Roslyn Savings Foundation

Featuring Marshall Davis, Jr. and Maurice Chestnut

This exuberant celebration uses tap as song, merging acoustic vibrations to explore Jazz, Caribbean beats and contemporary musical genres.



Natalie Cole
Natalie Cole
Friday, October 10 at 8 pm

The soulful sounds of the Grammy winner's most recent release, Leavin', will be part of this unforgettable debut performance at Tilles Center.



k.d. lang
k.d. lang
Saturday, November 1 at 8 pm

Join the multiple Grammy-winner whose distinctive voice and song-styling has captivated audiences for 25 years, including the mega-hit Constant Craving. This is a Tilles Center debut for the artist, who will perform songs from her new album, Watershed.



ABBA The Music
ABBA THE MUSIC - CANCELLED


Cinderella
Prokofiev's Cinderella
State Ballet Theatre of Russia

Friday, January 16 at 8 pm
Sponsored by PALL Corporation

with full orchestra

Staged by Vladimir Vasiliev, legendary star of the Bolshoi Ballet, this production was hailed by the New York Times: "full of enchantment . . . (a) fairy tale came to life!"



Aida
Verdi's Aida
Teatro Lirico d'Europa

Sunday, March 1 at 3 pm
Sponsored by the Monti/Saladino family in memory of Tita and Joseph Monti

with full orchestra

Verdi's best-loved and most-performed opera lushly portrays the beauty of love that transcends all else. In Italian with English supertitles.



Yo-Yo Ma
Yo-Yo Ma
Saturday, May 2 at 8 pm

A concert to benefit the Tilles Center Endowment Fund.

The world-renowned artist returns to Tilles Center, performing selected Bach Unaccompanied Cello Suites.




 




"Magic Tree House®: The Musical"
"Magic Tree House®: The Musical"
Sunday, January 25 at 3 pm

Based on Mary Pope Osborne's beloved series of children's books, the musical transforms one of Jack and Annie's Merlin Missions into a theatrical event for the entire family.



The National Acrobats of China
The National Acrobats of China
Friday, March 6 at 7 pm

This virtuoso troupe displays martial arts, traditional music, acrobatics and illusion, and has won numerous awards, including the "Golden Clown Award" at the International Circus Festival in Monte Carlo.



Alvin Ailey® American Dance Theater
Alvin Ailey® American Dance Theater
Saturday, April 25 at 3 pm

JUDITH JAMISON, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Masazumi Chaya, ASSOCIATE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR


A special full-length matinee performance celebrates the legend and legacy of 50 years that have transformed the landscape of contemporary American dance.




 




Chanticleer
Chanticleer
Saturday, December 6, 2008 at 8 pm

Chanticleer graces our stage for the first time, performing songs from their acclaimed nationally broadcast Metropolitan Museum Christmas concerts. Enjoy the voices the San Francisco Chronicle praised for their "tonal luxuriance and crisply etched clarity."



Vienna Choir Boys
Vienna Choir Boys
Sunday, December 7, 2008 at 3 pm

The world's most beloved choir has been thrilling audiences young and old for over 500 years. Join them as they return to Tilles Center for a holiday concert of seasonal favorites and new music from the world over.



A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
Saturday, December 13 at 2 & 7 pm

Welcome to the England of Charles Dickens! Nebraska Theatre Caravan's production utilizes music, dance and drama to weave the spellbinding fable of a man who is given the rarest of gifts... the chance to change his life and to find his heart. "Rare is a production that makes you feel you're seeing and hearing the story for the first time... lavish sets and costumes... Broadway-spectacle designs." - The Los Angeles Times



Seating chart for Video Games Live TM, Bare Soundz, Natalie Cole, k.d. lang, Cinderella, Aida, The National Acrobats of China, Alvin Ailey® American Dance Theater and A Christmas Carol




Seating chart for Yo-Yo Ma




Seating chart for "Magic Tree House®: The Musical"




Seating chart for Chanticleer and Vienna Choir Boys