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DateSeptember 5
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Event Starts8:00 PM
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LocationConcert Hall
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AvailabilityOn Sale Now
- Friday, Sep 5, 2025 8:00 PM Buy Tickets
Event Details
Tilles Center for the Performing Arts is proud to announce a groundbreaking collaboration with legendary rock band FOREIGNER, Tilles Center, and Long Island University’s Post Theatre Company to develop and stage the world premiere production of Feels Like The First Time – The Foreigner Musical. To support the production, FOREIGNER will appear at an exclusive benefit concert hosted by original lead singer Lou Gramm.
VIP Donor Packages: Support the benefit and get exclusive access! Packages offer opportunities at varying levels that may include:
- VIP tickets to the September 5th FOREIGNER concert
- Pre-show reception and photo opportunity with the band
- Collectible guitar, gold record plaque, or set list signed by the band
- VIP tickets to future FOREIGNER events or to the new musical Feels Like the First Time
For more information on VIP DONOR PACKAGES click here.
The multi-platinum band and 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee will perform all of their hits unplugged, including "Feels Like the First Time," "Cold As Ice," "Hot Blooded," "Double Vision," "Urgent," "Waiting for a Girl Like You," "Juke Box Hero," and the worldwide #1 hit, "I Want to Know What Love Is." Foreigner is universally hailed as one of the most popular rock acts in the world, with a formidable musical arsenal that continues to propel sold-out tours, so don't miss out!
Proceeds from this concert will benefit the April 2026 world premiere of Feels Like the First Time - the Foreigner Musical, and the LIU Tilles Center New Works Initiative. Long Island University's Tilles Center is a non-profit organization.
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WORLD PREMIERE OF “FEELS LIKE THE FIRST TIME – THE FOREIGNER MUSICAL” SET FOR 2026; BROADWAY STAR ADAM PASCAL TO DIRECT Benefit Concert “Foreigner: The Hits Unplugged” at Tilles Center Hosted by Lou Gramm Set for September 5, 2025. Legendary rock band FOREIGNER is proud to announce a groundbreaking collaboration with Tilles Center for the Performing Arts and Long Island University’s Post Theatre Company to develop and stage the world premiere production of “Feels Like The First Time – The Foreigner Musical.” -
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