Published January 21. 2022 08:28PM
“Disney On Ice,”
“Into The Magic,” 7 p.m. Jan. 20 and 21; 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Jan. 22, and noon and 4 p.m. Jan. 23, PPL Center, Allentown. The ice show theme is a “high-sea adventure” when Moana from the animated feature film, “Moana,” sets sail to save her island. The show includes skaters portraying characters from Disney and Disney-Pixar films, including Miguel from Disney-Pixar’s “Coco”; Belle from “Beauty and the Beast”; Anna and Elsa from “Frozen,” and Cinderella from “Cinderella.” And, of course, there’s Mickey Mouse. Tickets: box office, 701 Hamilton St., Allentown; htps://www.pplcenter.com; 610-224-4625
“Women Rock,” 7:30 p.m. Jan. 22, Miller Symphony Hall, Allentown. Ron Demkee, Allentown Symphony Pops Conductor, leads the orchestra, accompanied by vocalists Brie Cassil, Kelly Levesque, above, and Shayna Steel. The concert includes hit pop, rhythm and blues and rock songs by Carole King, Pat Benatar, Tina Turner and Janis Joplin. Cassil has appeared in productions of “Beauty And The Beast,” “Rent” and “The Marvelous Wonderettes.” Levesque has performed as a soloist in Royal Albert Hall, The Sydney Opera House, The Kennedy Center, The White House and Madison Square Garden. Steele was on Broadway in “Rent,” “Jesus Christ Superstar” and the original production of “Hairspray” and in NBC’s “Hairspray Live.” A portion of proceeds will be donated to the Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls, a non-profit music and mentoring organization. Tickets: box office, 23 N. Sixth St., Allentown; www.allentownsymphony.org; 610-432-6715
Umphrey’s McGee, 8:30 p.m. Jan. 23, Penn’s Peak, Jim Thorpe. Doors open at 7 p.m. The jam band, formed by students at the University of Notre Dame in 1997, plays rock, metal, funk, jazz, blues, reggae, electronic and folk. The group has released 13 studio albums, including its first, “Greatest Hits Vol. III” (1998), and its second, “Local Band Does OK” (2002), and 18 live albums. The latest album, released in July 2021, “You Walked Up Shaking In Your Boots But Stood Tall and Left a Raging Bull,” is a collection of 12 instrumental tracks recorded remotely during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic shutdown. The band includes Brendan Bayliss, guitar, vocals; Jake Cinninger, guitar, vocals; Joel Cummins keyboards, vocals; Ryan Stasik, bass; Andy Farag, percussion, and Kris Myers, drums, vocals. The group has performed at the Bonnaroo festival and at Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Tickets: box office, 325 Maury Road, Jim Thorpe; www.ticketmaster.com; Ticketmaster: 800-745-3000; 866-605-PEAK
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