KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
To Present 15 Spectacular Concerts & Shows in April
Dick Fox’s Golden Boys… Starring
Frankie Avalon, Fabian, Bobby Rydell – April 1
Mountainfilm On Tour – April 1-2
Complexions Contemporary Ballet – April 2
The New York Philharmonic String Quartet – April 3
Forever Motown – April 4
Sarge: Truths Be Told – April 4
Gospel Gala: Tye Tribbett – April 8
Terry Fator – April 9
An Evening with the Iconic Kenny G – April 12
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s SOUTH PACIFIC – April 13
Pablo Sáinz-Villegas, Guitar – April 14
Johnny Mathis: The Voice of Romance Tour – April 14
MY FAIR LADY – April 19-24
Funny Women of a Certain Age – April 22-23
Diana Krall – April 25
(West Palm Beach, FL – March 21, 2022) The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will be presenting 15 spectacular concerts and shows during the month of April. Tickets are now available for purchase either online at kravis.org or by phone at 561.832.7469.
April 1 at 7 pm (Friday)
Showcase The Writing
(Virtual)
Host: Julie Gilbert
The Writers’ Academy at the Kravis Center
(ArtSmart Continuing Arts Education)
Showcase The Writing, hosted virtually by Julie Gilbert and open to the public, showcases talented new writers. Selected members of The Writers’ Academy will present all genres of work.
Cohen Pavilion
Tickets $10
April 1-2 at 7:30 pm (Friday and Saturday)
Mountainfilm On Tour(PEAK)
Experience a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed and inspiring documentary films curated from the Mountainfilm festival held every Memorial Day weekend in Telluride, Colorado.
Marshall E. Rinker, Sr. Playhouse
Tickets $22
This PEAK performance is made possible by a grant from the MLDauray Arts Initiative in honor of Leonard and Sophie Davis.
Note: Guests will receive a ticket voucher for one complimentary beverage. Underage guests will be offered a non-alcoholic selection.
April 1 at 8 pm (Friday)
Dick Fox’s Golden Boys…
Starring:
Frankie Avalon
Fabian
Bobby Rydell
Wildly popular teen idols from the ’50s and ’60s, Frankie Avalon, Fabian and Bobby Rydell are “The Golden Boys”—and together they thrill audiences with the songs that made them household names. This incredible concert features all-time greatest hits including Turn Me Loose, I’m A Man, Venus, De Dinah, Volare,and more!
Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall
Tickets start at $25
Sponsored by Diane and Richard Ross
April 2 at 10:30 am (Saturday)
Mountainfilm On Tour
(Family Fare)
Bring the children to enjoy these action-packed and culturally rich documentaries carefully selected from the Mountainfilm Festival in Telluride, Colorado. Each film seeks to inspire children and families to create a better world. Ages 5+
Marshall E. Rinker, Sr. Playhouse
Tickets $5 • General Admission
Sponsored by The Stiller Family Foundation
April 2 at 8 pm (Saturday)
Complexions Contemporary Ballet
(PEAK)
Led by dance icons Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson, Complexions Contemporary Ballet has awakened dance fans to a new, exciting genre with their singular approach of reinventing dance and contemporary ballet. Gifted dancers and powerful choreography come together in this program featuring the company’s newest work, Love Rocks. Set to the music of Lenny Kravitz, it’s Rock meets Ballet!
Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall
Tickets start at $15
This PEAK performance is made possible by a grant from the MLDauray Arts Initiative in honor of Leonard and Sophie Davis.
April 3 at 8 pm (Sunday)
The New York Philharmonic String Quartet
Frank Huang, Concertmaster
Cynthia Phelps, Viola
Carter Brey, Cello
Qiangian Li, Second Violin
(Regional Arts Classical Concert Series at 8 pm)
+ Mozart, Quartet No. 19 in C Major, k. 465, “Dissonance”
+ Joel Thompson, “In Response to the Madness”
+ Webern, “Langsamer Satz”
+ Beethoven, Quartet in F minor, Opus 95, “Serioso”
Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall
Tickets start at $25
Series sponsored by Leonard and Sophie Davis
Series with media support from WLRN
April 4 at 11 am (Monday)
Forever Motown
(Adults at Leisure Series)
A fabulous cast, backed by a band of incredible musicians, represents Motown royalty – performing the beloved songs from the greatest groups, artists and songwriters of all time including The Four Tops, The Temptations, The Supremes, Smokey Robinson, Mary Wells, Marvin Gaye, Tammi Terrell, and Stevie Wonder.
Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall
Tickets: $39
April 4 at 8 pm (Monday)
Sarge
Truths Be Told
Adored for his off-the-cuff, rapid fire observational comedy, top comedian Sarge provides non-stop laughter in every performance. Enjoy an evening of his signature hilarity and high energy entertainment.
Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall
Tickets start at $15
April 8 at 7 pm (Friday)
Gospel Gala
Tye Tribbett
(A Kravis Center Community Outreach Event)
Hosted by the Kravis Center’s Community Relations Committee
Heralded as the “Elvis of Gospel,” multi-Grammy and Soul Train Award-winner Tye Tribbett brings his enormous gift to the stage in this special event. Charismatic, energetic, and dynamic, Tribbett will perform everything from praise songs to African rhythms and captivating gospel hits.
Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall
Tickets start at $15
April 9 at 8 pm (Saturday)
Terry Fator
For the past ten years at the Mirage Hotel, Terry Fator has sold out night after night with a show featuring his cast of characters that includes everyone from an impersonating turtle to Elton John, to Elvis. In addition to winning America’s Got Talent, Terry has won Las Vegas’s best show, best all-around performer, best family show and best overall show. Enjoy an evening of unique entertainment as the celebrated ventriloquist takes the stage.
Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall
Tickets start at $29
April 12 at 8 pm (Tuesday)
An Evening with
The Iconic Kenny G
Grammy and American Music Award-winner Kenny G continues to sell out concert halls to crowds eager for his incomparable sound.
Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall
Tickets start at $25
April 13 at 8 pm (Wednesday)
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s
SOUTH PACIFIC
Love transcends the harsh realities of war and prejudice in this sweeping Pulitzer Prize-winning tale centered around two unlikely love affairs. Set on a tropical island during World War II, this timeless Rodgers & Hammerstein classic features some of the most beautiful music ever composed woven into an inspiring story cherished the world over.
Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall
Tickets start at $30
April 14 at 7:30 pm (Thursday)
Pablo Sáinz-Villegas, Guitar
Praised as “the soul of the Spanish guitar,” Pablo Sáinz-Villegas has become a worldwide sensation. Adored by fans for his irresistible exuberance and virtuosic playing, he’s considered one of this generation’s greatest guitarists. Be here as he takes the stage in this one-of-a-kind concert.
Marshall E. Rinker, Sr. Playhouse
Tickets start at $39
April 14 at 8 pm (Thursday)
Johnny Mathis
The Voice of Romance Tour
Legendary singer Johnny Mathis, celebrating 66 years as a Recording Artist performs his greatest hits and personal favorites in this one-night-only concert. Come hear why Johnny will always be “The Voice of Romance.”
Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall
Tickets start at $30
Sponsored by Albert J. Berger and Carol B. Auerbach
April 19-24 (Tuesday through Sunday)
+ Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday at 8 pm
+ Wednesday and Saturday at 2 pm & 8 pm
+ Sunday at 2 pm
MY FAIR LADY
(Kravis On Broadway)
From Lincoln Center Theater that brought you The King & I and South Pacific, comes “a sumptuous new production of the most perfect musical of all time” (Entertainment Weekly), Lerner & Loewe’s MY FAIR LADY. Director Bartlett Sher’s glowing production is “thrilling, glorious and better than it ever was” (New York Times). “Every so often a revival comes along that reminds you how indispensable great theater can be” (NY1). Boasting such classic songs as I Could Have Danced All Night, The Rain in Spain, Wouldn’t It Be Loverly and On the Street Where You Live, MY FAIR LADY tells the story of Eliza Doolittle, a young Cockney flower seller, and Henry Higgins, a linguistics professor who is determined to transform her into his idea of a “proper lady.” But who is really being transformed?
Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall
Tickets start at $33
Sponsored by
Alex and Renate Dreyfoos
Martin and Toni Sosnoff
April 22-23 (Friday and Saturday)
+ Friday at 7:30 pm
+ Saturday at 1:30 pm & 7:30 pm
Funny Women of A Certain Age
A show straight from the unfettered mouths and uninhibited minds of the funniest, most daring, most experienced people in comedy: the women who have seen it all. Raw, smart and no holds barred, this show will have you laughing out loud as these women tell it all!
Marshall E. Rinker, Sr. Playhouse
Tickets $45
April 25 at 8 pm (Monday)
Diana Krall
GRAMMY® Award winning and multi-platinum jazz singer Diana Krall has announced she will embark on her 34-city US tour. Diana Krall is the only jazz singer to have eight albums debut at the top of the Billboard Jazz Albums chart. To date, her albums have garnered two GRAMMY® Awards, 10 Juno® Awards and have earned nine Gold, three Platinum, and seven multi-Platinum albums. Her 1999 release of When I Look in Your Eyes spent an unprecedented 52 weeks in the #1 position on Billboard’s Jazz chart, won two GRAMMY® Awards, and went Platinum in the US and Canada. Her most recent release, This Dream of You, has garnered critical acclaim from fans and press alike. Krall’s unique artistry transcends any single musical style and has made her one of the most recognizable artists of our time. As The New York Times recently noted, she possesses “a voice at once cool and sultry, wielded with a rhythmic sophistication.”
Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall
Tickets start at $35
Sponsored by
U.S. Bank Private Wealth Management
Elaine and Larry Rothenberg
How to Purchase Tickets for These Shows:
Tickets are available for purchase either online at kravis.org or by phone at 561.832.7469.
Health and Safety:
The Kravis Center continues to be committed to the health and well-being of our guests, artists, staff, and volunteers. Please see our current health and safety protocols at www.kravis.org/healthsafety.
About the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts:
The Kravis Center is a not-for-profit performing arts center located at 701 Okeechobee Blvd. in West Palm Beach, FL. The Center’s mission is to enhance the quality of life in Palm Beach County by presenting a diverse schedule of national and international artists and companies of the highest quality by offering comprehensive arts education programs—serving nearly 3 million schoolchildren since its inception; by providing a Palm Beach County home for local and regional arts organizations to showcase their work; and by providing an economic catalyst and community leadership in West Palm Beach, supporting efforts to increase travel and tourism to Palm Beach County. For information, please visit kravis.org.