The Folly Theater presents:
“The Cyprus Avenue Concert”
with Bill Shapiro and the Wyllimas/Henry Contemporary Dance Company
January 14 2011 — At 8 PM
Folly Theater
300 West 12th Street
Kansas City, MO 64105-1668
box office: 816-474-444
(map)
Tickets are $35, $50, $55 and $65.
Bill Shapiro in collaboration with the Wylliams/Henry Contemporary Dance Company as a fundraiser for the Folly Theater will perform an encore of the highly acclaimed "Cyprus Avenue Concert on January 14th at 8 PM at the Folly Theater. Bill has picked his best of the best music from the world of popular music from gospel to rock-country to reggae – from a different point of view. Bill Shapiro live on stage talking as he does on his weekly radio show about the musical artists Wylliams/Henry will dance to. The greatest artists of popular music : Beatles, Marley, Aretha, Elvis, Hank Williams, Leonard Cohen, Springsteen, Dylan, Bob Marley, Rolling Stones, and Van Morrison.
Choreographer’s for Wylliams/Henry "The Cyprus Avenue Concert" are Mary Pat Henry, Paula Weber, William Whitener, Canada’s Josh Beamish, DeeAnna Hiett, and Tyrone Aikens from the KC Friends of Alvin Ailey.
Enjoy an evening with KCUR’s Bill Shapiro, extraordinary performances featuring Wylliams/Henry Dancers, and great music guaranteed to make you feel good and to let your spirit soar and benefit and support the Folly Theater.