Sat., May 25
Summer Kickoff Party: The Maxwell Project

With a five-piece horn section, three strong lead vocalists, and a driving rhythm section, The Maxwell Project (TMP) is best known for its creative interpretations of 70s and 80s R&B, funk, and soul music and crowd-pleasing renditions of Earth, Wind, and Fire and Tower of Power classics. Recently, the group has added contemporary dance music to the mix to keep any crowd out on the dance floor.

Fri., June 7
Burt & Me: The Story Behind the Story

Lecture featuring Larry McKenna, author of the musical comedy, at the Hall of Philosophy in Mt. Gretna (Chautauqua) @ 7:00 p.m. Learn about the behind-the-scenes events involved in creating and writing the show Burt & Me, as well as the dealings with Burt Bacharach. The show runs at Gretna Theatre from June 20-29.

Sat., July 13
Beach Bash & Parrothead Party

Join us for a night featuring some of your favorite beach songs from such artists as the Beach Boys, Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Jan & Dean, Seals & Croft, Bobby Darrin, the Safaris, Kenny Chesney, and Katy Perry. Then the second act turns into a Parrothead Party featuring all your favorite songs by Jimmy Buffett.

Sat., July 20
The Greatest Hits of Broadway

This show is always a crowd favorite and features the best songs from the Great White Way…both old and new. This year features a powerhouse of talent in the persons of Kate Nice, John Smitherman, Noah Bloom, and Felicia Wilkins.

Sat., July 27
Ultimate 70’s Collection feat. Sidestory

Step back in time and get ready to boogie down and experience the magic of disco, funk, rock and soul with Sidestory. From ABBA, Earth, Wind & Fire to Fleetwood Mac and the Doobie Brothers, Sidestory brings the iconic sounds of the 70s to life like never before with costumes, choreography and pitch perfect harmony. Don’t miss out on the ultimate Disco and Rock extravaganza.

Fri., August 23
The Otto Years

Larry McKenna and John Feather moderate a lecture at the Hall of Philosophy in Mt. Gretna (Chautauqua). The evening will take a look at the impact of the Otto Family in the early years of Mt. Gretna. Special guest is Gene Otto (the 3th).

Sat., August 24
The Music of Fleetwood Mac & Abba feat. Blend

Join us for an evening featuring two power groups featuring wonderful harmonies and great music. The amazing group Blend featuring Gillian Booth, Willa Douglas, and Bea Levicoff return for another blockbuster show. Act one features the Music of Fleetwood Mac and act two is a return to the many hits of ABBA.

Sat., August 31
The Supremes & The Temptations

The music of two of Motown’s biggest groups will fill the Tabernacle. This show promises to have everybody singing and dancing in their seats.