Genesee Theatre

### Event Description: Classic Albums Live Performs Purple Rain

**Event:** Classic Albums Live Performs Purple Rain  
**Date:** Friday, August 9, 2024  
**Time:** 8:00 PM  
**Venue:** Genesee Theatre  
**Ticket Price:** $35.00 (plus applicable service charges)  
**Availability:** On Sale Now

#### Event Overview:
Experience the magic of Prince and the Revolution's iconic album, "Purple Rain," performed live by Classic Albums Live. This Grammy and Oscar Award-winning album is a masterful blend of funk, rock, and R&B, featuring unforgettable tracks like "Let's Go Crazy," "When Doves Cry," "I Would Die 4 U," "Take Me with U," "Baby I'm a Star," and the powerful ballad "Purple Rain."

From the opening chords to the final encore, you'll be transported back to the '80s, reliving the era when Prince's music dominated the airwaves. Music aficionados and hard-core fans will appreciate the meticulous attention to detail, as every song is played note for note, with every sound and vocal performed exactly like the original record.

"Purple Rain" is not just an album; it's a cultural milestone. Ranked 8th on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, it is also enshrined in the Grammy Hall of Fame and the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry. Recreating this masterpiece is no easy feat, but Classic Albums Live has assembled an exciting group of musicians to perform these classic cuts, just as they do with their other critically-acclaimed shows.

#### Ticket Information:
Tickets are priced at $35.00 plus applicable service charges. They can be purchased by visiting or calling The Genesee Theatre Box Office, or through Ticketmaster.com.

#### Group Sales:
For this show, groups of 10 or more may receive a 10% discount. To inquire, please fill out the Group Sales Inquiry Form, call the Box Office at 847-263-6300, or email tickets@geneseetheatre.com.

Don't miss this opportunity to go back in time and relive the revolutionary album "Purple Rain," performed live just the way you remember it. Are we gonna let the elevator bring us down? Oh, no, let's go!

Classic Albums Live performs Purple Rain