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Panoply Interior Design/Flint Gallery | 16 Greenville Street | Newnan | GA | 30263 |
 The evening begins with a "Toast to the Arts" Wine reception at 7:30 PM, followed by the concert at 8:00 PM.  Mr. White is a resident of Newnan, Georgia, and is currently serving on staff with the music and technical ministry at Peachtree City United Methodist Church in Peachtree City, Georgia. He holds music studies and degrees from the University of Alabama, the University of Georgia, and Atlanta Christian College, as well as ten years of training in the Betty Colson studio for Opera singing in Atlanta, Georgia. Mr. White is currently working to complete his doctorate degree in vocal performance. He has appeared as tenor soloist with the Peachtree Pops Symphony Orchestra, the Atlanta Ballet Orchestra, the Atlanta Choral Guild, the Mercer University Choral Guild, the Pensacola Choral Society, the Tara Choral Guild at Spivey Hall, as well as past years with the choral departments of the University of Alabama, University of Georgia, and Atlanta Christian College. With an almost thirty year background in music ministry and the professional performance stage, Mr. White performs as conductor and vocal soloist from an extensive repertoire of classical, sacred oratorio, operatic, broadway, pop, jazz, contemporary Christian, and Gospel material. From 1997 to the present, Mr. White has served as president / producer/performer for Ken White Musical Productions, Inc., a self-made performance company specializing in "Pops" concert entertainment. From this organization came the birth of the Peachtree Pops Symphony Orchestra and Peachtree Pops Big Band, for which Ken White serves as conductor. These groups have performed seasonal concerts per year, at churches and performing arts auditoriums around Atlanta. Mr. White has also served through stage and church music as producer, conductor, and soloist at various mass choral and orchestral projects in Atlanta, such as the National Church Music Leaders Conference, the Metro Atlanta Church Music Leaders Association festivals, spring and Christmas seasonal musical community concerts at the Clayton County Performing Arts Center, the Living Christmas Tree Presentations in Stone Mountain, Georgia, the Fayette Town Square annual Christmas Celebrations, the Six Flags Over Georgia's Night of Music and Fireworks on the 4th of July, and the Stone Mountain Park Christmas Opening Night Ceremony. Mr. White has also participated in various vocal workshops and competitions as a finalist and winner, such as the Singer's Resource in Atlanta, the Birmingham Opera Competition, the Christian Artists in the Rockies Vocal Competition, the Enrico Caruso International Vocal Competition, and the Mac Allister Awards/New York City Opera Competition. He has spoken as clinician at various seminars and workshops on the topic of performance, music, and worship. Also appearing with Mr. White will be the talented 15 year old Marleigh  Nichols, a student at Starr's Mill High School in Fayetteville. Marleigh will join in several selections from Broadway musicals.Tickets for the concert which will be held at the Legacy Theatre in Tyrone are available for $25 per person and include a wine reseption after the performance. |
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Greater Tuna
September 21- October 14, 2007
A hilarious sidesplitting comedy about Texas' third smallest town!
It's A Wonderful Life
A live radio play
November 23- December 16, 2007
This beloved American holiday classic comes to life as a live 1940's
radio broadcast.
Some Enchanted Evening
January 25-February 17, 2008
The Songs of Rodgers and Hammerstein
The Spitfire Grill
April 18-May 11, 2008
A feisty parolee follows her dreams to a small town and finds her place.
A Year with Frog and Toad
June 26-July 13, 2008 (Thursday-Sunday)
Arnold Lobel's well-loved characters hop from the page to the stage in
this new musical.
Season tickets
All 5 shows only $100
Performances are Fridays 8pm, Saturdays 3pm and 8pm, Sundays 3pm
Regular prices: Adults $25, Seniors/ Students 13 up $22, Children 12
under $12
Box office 404-895-1473
www.thelegacytheatre.org
The hilarious comedy about Texas' third smallest town, where the Lion's Club is too liberal and Patsy Cline never dies. The eclectic band of citizens that make up this town are portrayed by only two performers, making the satire on life in rural America even more delightful as they depict all of the inhabitants of Tuna-men, women, children and animals. Sept. 21-Oct. 14
This beloved American holiday classic comes to captivating life as a live 1940's radio broadcast. With the help of an ensemble that brings a few dozen characters to the stage, the story of idealistic George Bailey unfolds as he considers ending his life one fateful Christmas Eve. Nov. 23-Dec. 16 
More so than any composer and lyricist who have written for the stage, the songs of Rodgers & Hammerstein have become an integral part of our everyday lives. This stunning collection of compositions places five performers in a theatrical setting, offering the audience a glorious parade of genuine hits. Jan. 25-February 17
A feisty parolee follows her dreams to a small town in Wisconsin and finds a place for herself working at Hannah's Spitfire Grill. 
Arnold Lobel's well-loved characters hop from page to the stage in this new musical that remains true to the spirit of the original stories as it follows two great friends, the cheerful and popular Frog and the rather grumpy Toad through four fun-filled seasons. A score that bubbles with melody and wit, it's jazzy upbeat sound is a perfect match for the hopping, crawling and flying denizens that inhabit Frog and Toad's world. June 26-July 13 (Thursdays-Sunday)  The Elves and the Shoemaker Written by The Brothers Grimm Adapted for the Stage by Gayle Cornelison Public Performance Saturday December 8th, 2007 11am Holly and Ivy, two of Santa's elves-in-training, are sent to The Black Forest to save a kind shoemaker and his wife from being thrown out of their shop. The only thing standing in their way is the shoemaker's evil landlord who will stop at nothing to capture an elf of his own! This Holiday classic from the Brothers Grimm will warm your heart and keep you in stitches. Approx. running time: 50 min. The Cay BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! From the book by Theodore Taylor Adapted by Gayle Cornelison Public Performance Saturday February 9th, 2008 11am An instant favorite returns for a second year! A beautiful adaptation of Theodore Taylor's classic in which the boy, Phillip, is blinded and shipwrecked on a small island with the aged West Indian, Timothy. During his ordeal, Phillip must depend on Timothy to survive and discovers that his companion is a wise and dignified man and that the color of one's skin does not determine a person's worth. 4th grade + Approx. running time: 55 min. Junie B. Jones & A Little Monkey Business From the book by Barbara Park Book, Music & Lyrics by Joan Cushing Public Performance May 10th, 2008 11am Join us as we present the world's funniest kindergartner in her very own musical celebration! Junie B. is delighted to learn that her new baby brother is a "real, live monkey." Didn't her grandmother say, "He's the cutest little monkey I've ever seen"? Her classmates can't wait for Junie B. to bring him to show-and-tell. Soon, Junie finds herself the most popular girl in the class, but, as always with Junie B., things have a way of getting out of hand! From the creators of last year's hit, Miss Nelson Is Missing! Ages 4+ Approx. running time: 55 min. |
