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On-line By Phonewww.foellingertheatre.org (260) 427-6000 In PersonFort Wayne Parks & Recreation Department705 E. State Blvd., Fort Wayne, IN 46805Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Foellinger Theatre3411 Sherman Blvd., Fort Wayne, IN(260) 427-6715 Box office is open from 6:00-10:00 p.m. on concert days. Tickets may be purchased in person or by phone.

Free concerts are open seating. All other concerts are reserved seat-ing only. We accept Visa, MasterCard and Discover.

No pass outs are allowed during concerts. A designated smoking area is located inside the Theatre gates.

The Theatre parking lot is reserved for ticketed guests on concert nights. All others may be ticketed or towed.

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Foellinger Theatre2018 Concerts & Movies

REO SpeedwagonWednesday, September 26, 8 p.m.Founding member Neal Doughty and Kevin Cronin bring this Champaign, Ill originated boy band back to the Midwest. They’ll play their biggest hits “Keep on Lovin’ You,” “Time for me to Fly,” and many more of your favorites from their 40 million albums sold. Presented by Pacific Coast Concerts. Tickets: $60-$100, $6 ticket fee

Fort Wayne Philharmonic Youth Symphony & Youth Concert Orchestra Sunday, May 20, 2 p.m.The Foellinger Theatre is proud to bring back these local groups for an afternoon of spectacular musical entertainment.

Fort Wayne Area Community Band Tuesday, June 12, 7:30 p.m.The Community Band will be joined by area band students in grades 8-12 as they present “Side By Side,” a concert of All-American band music.

Old Crown Brass Bandh Tuesday, June 19, 7:30 p.m.Old Crown Brass Band is an all-volunteer band that is modeled after traditional British brass bands. The group is based in Fort Wayne and composed of a diverse group of professionals and very talented, dedicated amateur musicians. The band is under the direction of T. J. Faur and Tony Alessandrini.

Fort Wayne Area Community Band Tuesday, July 10, 7:30 p.m.The Fort Wayne Area Community Band presents “A Really Big Show” featuring music from the best and biggest movies and Broadway shows.

Fort Wayne Children’s Choir Friday, July 27, 7:00 p.m.This concert is the culmination of the Fort Wayne Children’s Choir week-long Choralfest camp.

Fort Wayne Area Community Band Tuesday, August 14, 7:30 p.m.Join us for an evening of music from some of the great pop and rock legends of our times.

Free Concerts

Tickets

Despicable Me Thur July 5 8 pm

Despicable Me 2 Thur July 12 8 pm

Despicable Me 3 Thur July 19 8 pm

Minions Thur July 26 8 pm

Finding Nemo Thur Aug 2 8 pm

Finding Dory Thur Aug 9 8 pm

Friday, May 4, 8 p.m.Legendary classic rocker and co-founder of KISS, Gene Simmons, kicks off the Foellinger Theatre concert season, performing KISS hits that include “Rock and Roll All Night,” “Shout it Out Loud,” “Beth,” “Calling Dr. Love,” “I

was Made for Loving You” and more. Presented by Pacific Coast Concerts. Tickets: $59-$99, $6 ticket fee

Elton John TributeSaturday, June 16, 8 p.m. The Dogs of Society high-energy show delivers an all-live, ‘70s-style rock concert faithful to the spirit of

the classic, early Elton John recordings. Get ready for smash hits like “Bennie and the Jets,” “Tiny Dancer” and “Crocodile Rock” to deeper cuts like “Funeral for a Friend,” “Madman Across the Wa-ter,” “All the Girls Love Alice,” “Mona Lisas & Mad Hatters,” and many, many more. Sponsored by: WLDE and PBS 39. Tickets: $20

Friday, June 22, 8 p.m.Little River Band was formed in Melbourne, Australia in 1975 and worldwide album and CD sales top 30 million. Chart success in America included the following singles: “It’s a Long Way There,” “Help is on Its Way,” “Happy Anniversary,” Reminiscing,” “Lady,” “Cool Change,” “Lonesome Loser,” and “Man on Your Mind.” Sponsored by: WLDE and ABC 21. ickets: $30-$40

Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons TributeJune 30, 8 p.m.Let’s Hang On! captures the trademark vocal virtuosity, tight harmonies and crisp choreography that made The Four Seasons one of the greatest vocal groups of all time. This full blown stage show includes all the great Four Seasons’ mega-hits like: “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” “Walk Like A Man,” “Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You,” “December ’63,” “Who Loves You,” and many more hits of the 60’s. If you liked Jersey Boys, you’ll love Let’s Hang On! Sponsored by: 104.3 Good Time Oldies and PBS 39. Tickets: $24

The Music of ABBASaturday, July 7, 8 p.m.ARRIVAL from Sweden has been touted as the world’s greatest ABBA tribute

band, with sold-out shows all over the world, performances in more than 50 countries since 1995 and 25 sold-out tours in the USA since 2005. ARRIVAL performs with some of the finest symphony orchestras in the world and also with ABBA original musicians. Sing along with your favorites like “Dancing Queen,” “Mamma Mia,” and “S.O.S.” Sponsored by: WLDE and PBS 39. Tickets: $20-$30

Wednesday, July 11, 8 p.m.Pat Benatar and partner, producer, arranger, guitarist Neil “Spyder” Giraldo: married for 35 years, musical partners of 37 years and four-time Grammy winners. Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo met in 1979 in a small rehearsal room at SIR studios in New York City. The rest as they say, “is history.” Pat Benatar’s staggering vo-cal range and Neil Giraldo’s trailblazing artistry as a guitarist, producer, songwriter and arranger, together forge the undeniable chemistry and unprecedented sound that created some of rocks most memorable hits, including “Love Is a Battlefield,” “Heart-breaker,” “We Live for Love,” “We Belong,” and the signature, “Promises in The Dark.” Together they have sold over 30 million albums worldwide and won an unprecedented, four consecutive Grammy awards. Presented by Pacific Coast Concerts. Tickets: $39-$79, $6 ticket fee

Saturday, July 14, 8 p.m.Known as “The American Band,” this high-energy five-piece group includes original founding members Don Brewer and Mel Schacher along with singer Max Carl from 38 Special and lead guitarist Bruce Kulick, best known for his 12 years with KISS. Grand Funk Railroad will perform the mega-hits “We’re an Ameri-can Band,” “I’m Your Captain/Closer to Home,” “Locomotion,” and “Some Kind of Wonderful.” Sponsored by: WLDE and ABC 21. Tickets: $40-$50

Saturday, August 11, 8 p.m.Peter Noone achieved international fame as the lead singer for the legendary six-ties pop band Herman’s Hermits. Today, Noone and his band play to sold-out venues all over the world, with classic hits that include “I’m Into Something Good,” “Mrs. Brown, You’ve Got a Lovely Daugh-ter,” “I’m Henry VIII, I Am,” “Silhouettes,” and “There’s a Kind of Hush,” to name a few. Sponsored by: WLDE and ABC 21. Tickets: $25-$40

Tom Petty TributeFriday, August 17, 8 p.m.Full Moon Fever is America’s premier Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers tribute band, performing classics such as “American Girl,” “Refugee,” and “Breakdown” to fan favorites like “Mary Jane’s Last Dance,” “I Won’t Back Down,” and “Free Fallin’.” Sponsored by: WLDE and PBS 39. Tickets: $20

Friday, August 24, 8 p.m.One of the founding members, Garry Peterson, brings this 1970s super group to the Foel-linger Theatre with mega-hits

such as “These Eyes,” “No Sugar Tonight,” “Clap for the Wolf-man,” “American Woman,” and more. Sponsored by: WLDE and ABC 21. Tickets: $35

Saturday, September 1, 8 p.m.With his influence on rock & roll, there is little that Alice Cooper hasn’t achieved in his remarkable career, including platinum albums, sold-out tours and any number of honors and career achievement awards. Some of his well-known hits include: “School’s Out,” “No More Mister Nice Guy,” “Poison,” “Billion Dollar Babies” and “Welcome to My Nightmare.” Presented by Pacific Coast Concerts. Tickets: $50-$100, $6 ticket fee

Monday, September 3, 7:30 p.m.Hotel California returns to present an ex-citing showcase of The Eagles’ mega-hits such as “Take it Easy,” “Heartache Tonight,” and “Hotel Califor-nia” as well as newer releases “Get Over It” and “Love will Keep Us Alive”. Sponsored by: WLDE and PBS 39. Tickets: $24

Sunday, July 15, 7 p.m.The Beach Boys are considered one of America’s greatest rock bands with their songs about surfing, cars and girls—“Good Vibrations,” “Fun, Fun, Fun,” “Help Me, Rhonda” and “Surfin’ USA.” Presented by Pacific Coast Concerts. Tickets: $64-$104, $6 ticket fee

Bee Gees TributeSaturday, July 21, 8 p.m.From traditional Bee Gee’s

songs like “To Love Somebody” to disco era songs like “Stayin’ Alive,” the authentic look and falsetto voices of this Toronto based group will get you in the mood to re-live the 1970’s. Sponsored by: WLDE and PBS 39. Tickets: $24

Wednesday, July 25, 8 p.m.Known as one of the greatest hard rock guitarists, Ted Nugent and his early band The Amboy Dukes had a #1 song in the USA “Journey To The Center Of The Mind” when he was still in high school. Nugent’s 34 albums have yielded hard rock classic songs “Stranglehold,” “Cat Scratch Fever,” “Fred Bear,” “Great White Buffalo,” “Free For All” and “Dog Eat Dog.” Presented by Pacific Coast Concerts. Tickets: $39-$79, $6 ticket fee

Saturday, July 28, 8:00 p.m.This All-American, family friendly trio consists of Tony Butala, Donovan Tea and Bobby Poynton. The 60’s and

the early 70’s saw The Lettermen score over 25 chart hit singles, including ”Theme from ‘A Summer Place,’” “Goin’ Out Of My Head/Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” and “Hurt So Bad”. They have sung and recorded in over fourteen languages and have received eighteen gold records internationally. Sponsored by: 104.3 Good Time Oldies and ABC 21. Tickets: $30

Saturday, August 4, 8 p.m.As the host of TV’s Emmy Award-winning and top-rated “The Tonight Show With Jay Leno,” Leno is beloved for his hysterical monologues, celebrity interviews, and (of course!) his “Headlines” — a super funny feature where he roasts real headlines that never should have made it into print. His long-running “Jaywalking” segment, where he interviews people on the streets of L.A., has likewise produced some of the funni-est moments on television. Presented by Pacific Coast Concerts. Tickets: $59-$99, $6 ticket fee

Gene Simmons

Dogs of Society

Let’s Hang On!

Arrival From Sweden The Beach Boys

Grand Funk Railroad

Stayin’ Alive

Ted Nugent

The Lettermen

Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone

Jay Leno

Full Moon Fever

The Guess Who

Hotel California:A Salute to the Eagles

Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo

Spend the Night with Alice Cooper