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Lonestar to perform at The Sharon in support of Villagers for Veterans

The band Lonestar will perform at The Sharon L. Morse Performing Arts Center in a show in support of Villagers for Veterans.

Three Dog Night books return performance in The Villages

Three Dog Night has booked a return performance in The Villages.

Jay Leno returning to The Villages for two shows

A critically-acclaimed late-night television host will return to the Sharon L. Morse Performing Arts Center for two shows next month. 

Irish priest who became YouTube sensation set to perform in The  Villages

An Irish priest who became a YouTube sensation is set to perform in The Villages.

Clark Barrios to perform music of Michael Bublé at Savannah Center

Villages favorite Clark Barrios will perform the music of Michael Bublé in a show at Savannah Center. Tony Violanti has a preview.

Tony Bennett and Burt Bacharach remembered in The Villages Pops Chorus concert

The musical spirits of Tony Bennett and Burt Bacharach were aglow Monday in The Villages Pops Chorus concert.

Tony Bennett remembered for brilliant performance in The Villages

Singer Tony Bennett has died at age 96. Villages-News.com's Tony Violanti looks back on Bennett's unforgettable performance in 2018 at The Sharon.

Sounds of Soul brings back memories in performance in The Villages

The Sounds of Soul brought back some great memories in a performance for Sounds of Soul. Villages-News.com’s Tony Violanti was there.

Famed conductor/composer Peter Nero found a home in The Villages

Peter Nero, who died Thursday, played his final concert date at The Sharon seven years ago and soon after moved to The Villages.

Villagers ready to bare skin to support good cause in ‘Calendar Girls’

The production of “Calendar Girls” in The Villages will offer a first for local theater - “partial nudity.” Villages-News.com’s Tony Violanti has a preview.

Rising star will open for Sara Evans at show at The Sharon

Rising star Christina Vukel will be opening for Sara Evans at The Sharon L. Morse Performing Arts Center.

Couple to perform Broadway tunes in show at local church

Two gifted musical talents will sing Broadway tunes during a show at the Tri-County Unitarian Universalists Church in Summerfield. Share your church news at news@villages-news.com

Frankie Valli’s former backup singers bring classic songs to show at Savannah Center

The Modern Gentlemen spent a decade with Frankie Valli during his post-Four Seasons career, but this group’s songbook runs much deeper. Tony Violanti caught their show at Savannah Center.

Chicago tribute band from Russia makes plea for peace in Ukraine

A Chicago tribute band from Russia made a plea for peace in Ukraine in a performance Monday at Savannah Center. Villages-News.com's Tony Violanti was there.

Evolution Dance to perform pieces by choreographers in The Villages

Evolution Dance is in rehearsal for a upcoming performance that will feature five stand-alone pieces by Villages choreographers.

Singer Sara Evans will be bringing her hits to show in The Villages

Sara Evans will be singing her country hits when she comes to The Sharon.

Theater group to stage play in effort to reach out to residents of southern end of The Villages

A theater group will stage a play in an effort to reach out to residents at the southern end of The Villages.

Friends and family remember Villager who found her voice in local performances

There were memories and tears, but in death -- as in life -- Liz Dorsett was celebrated with laughter and dance.

Rocky’s engagement big news at 24th anniversary show with Rollers

Gerry “Rocky” Seader – thanks to Kathleen Kane – celebrated more than his band’s 24th anniversary Saturday at Brownwood Paddock Square.

Mark Kirschenbaum sings his heart out as Seymour in ‘Little Shop of Horrors’

"Little Shop of Horrors" runs through Saturday at Savannah Center. Villages-News.com's Tony Violanti has a review.

‘Little Shop of Horrors’ production will feature special father-son duet

A father and son will sing together on stage for the first time during a half-dozen performances of “Little Shop of Horrors” at the Savannah Center this week.

Kid Kyle’s respect for classic doo-wop music shines through in show in The Villages 

Kid Kyle’s respect for classic doo-wop music came shining through in a show in The Villages. Our own Tony Violanti was there. 

Monty Python’s ’Spamalot’ offers twist on King Arthur and Knights of the Round Table

Monty Python’s "Spamalot" offers twist on King Arthur and Knight of the Round Table. The show is coming to Savannah Center.

Something BIG Hits La Hacienda Stage for One Night Only!

You won’t want to miss this uplifting, energy-driven night of live music at La Hacienda on Thursday, March 16th.