The Davie County Arts Council will soon be presenting its annual Season of Applause concert series! From iconic interpretations, classical piano, and vocal tributes, these are some of the finest musical showcasings to date, and you won’t want to miss out on these captivating performances.
The best way to enjoy them all is to purchase a 2020-2021 season pass for the concert series. Season pass holders are guaranteed the same seats for all six performances and save money off the individual ticket price. Season passes are $222.00 plus tax and can only be purchased at the box office or over the phone. This year’s lively lineup consists of:
The Platters and The Drifters
Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 7:30 p.m.
Both The Platters and The Drifters will be kicking off the Seasons of Applause concert series. The Platters originated in 1952, and the current members carry the name of the group that is considered to be the first African American musical group to reach international fame. The Platters are famous for many hits, and continue to evolve their music and broaden their audience scope.
Accompanying The Platters, The Classic Drifters are a tribute to The Drifters, and many of the members have performed with Bill Pinkney, a member of the original group. The Classic Drifters are a spectacular emulation of the original group and put on a show worth enjoying! Attendees can purchase tickets here and reserve their seats for an unforgettable night.
One More Night
October 23, 2021 at 7:30 p.m.
Phil Collins is a legendary rock artist that has captivated people of all generations, and now, attendees of the One More Night performance can relive the magic, as this is a musical recreation of the renowned artist. The determination to reproduce the unique sound of Phil Collins is clearly demonstrated, as the lead singer parallels Collins with incredible accuracy. Both Genesis and solo Collins songs will be performed, and you won’t want to miss this outstanding show! You can purchase tickets here!
The Man in Black
November 6, 2021 at 7:30 p.m.
Johnny Cash is considered one of the most influential artists within the classic country and rockabilly genre, and his performances are known to be some of the most legendary, with deep vocals, catchy lyrics, and rhythmic excellence. To experience the essence of Cash, Shawn Barker’s Man in Black tribute is a true resurrection of the icon himself. Barker possesses a remarkable resemblance to Cash, both physically and musically. After being cast as Cash in the 2004 Broadway show “Million Dollar Quartet”, Barker has toured across the globe performing as The Man in Black. This show will feature Barker’s band, The Folsom Prison Blues Boys, and is an experience that classic country and rockabilly fans alike shouldn’t miss out on; purchase your tickets here!
The Mac Frampton Trio
January 22, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
Mac Frampton is a pianist that succeeds in taking audiences on a musical journey in a variety of genres from a multitude of eras. Frampton is a musician of pure energy and talent, and now, fans and newcomers alike can witness him perform live in Davie County.
“Mac Frampton is colossal – both impressive and heaps of fun, a combination that is hard to deliver. If there is any justice in the world, Frampton will become a household name. He really is that good.” — Atlanta Journal
Frampton’s trio is musical genius worth your evening, and attendees will not be disappointed! Purchase tickets now!
Mirror of Mathis
February 12, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
David Robbins will be performing a wonderful tribute to the great Johnny Mathis, award-winning jazz singer and songwriter. The ability of Robbins to recreate Mathis is unmatched by others, as his rich tone and incredible singing capture the essence of the original as if it is such.
“Robbins’ genius for imitation is devastatingly accurate, His diction & intonation are excellent; his range allows him to modulate at will and his jazz-oriented sense of time is flawless. His high level of artistry and personality radiates through every number.”
— Los Angeles Herald Examiner
Robbins has performed on live television, and in front of countless audiences. Purchase tickets now to reserve your seat for a magical night of entertainment!
An Enchanted Evening with Barbra
April 23, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
To end the concert series with a truly striking night, Sharon Owens will be performing her imitation and tribute to the astonishing performer, Barbra Streisand. Owens is regarded as “one of the best impersonators in the world,” and was voted best show in Las Vegas in 2008, performing her own arrangement, “Barbra and Frank – The Concert That Never Was.”
Attendees will not be disappointed and throughout the performance they will be taken on a ride through Streisand’s musical history as if she was the one telling it. Don’t miss out! Book your spot today!
Season Passes
Season passes are $222.00. Individual tickets are $40 for adults and $38 for seniors.
You can purchase season passes or individual tickets by visiting the Brock Performing Arts Center’s box office Monday-Friday from 12-5 p.m., by calling the box office at 336-751-3000, or online at https://daviearts.org/concerts/.
Please remember that season passes cannot be purchased online, only over the phone or at the box office. The Brock Performing Arts Center is located at 622 N. Main St. in Mocksville.
