Join us for a spectacular performance of "Sister Act - Uptown," a feel-good musical comedy smash that will have you jumping to your feet! Based on the hit 1992 film, this uplifting musical tells the story of disco diva Deloris Van Cartier. After witnessing a murder, Deloris is placed in protective custody in the one place she's least expected to be found - a convent. Disguised as a nun, she struggles with the rigid lifestyle and the uptight Mother Superior. However, using her disco moves and singing talent, Deloris inspires the choir and revitalizes the community, inadvertently blowing her cover and setting off a hilarious chase.

Featuring original music by Tony- and eight-time Oscar winner Alan Menken (Newsies, Beauty and the Beast, Little Shop of Horrors), "Sister Act" was nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Don't miss this heartwarming tale of friendship, faith, and the power of sisterhood.

Event Dates and Times:
- May 17, 2024, at 7 PM
- May 18, 2024, at 2 PM and 7 PM
- May 19, 2024, at 2 PM

Ticket Prices:
- $17 for ages 12 & under
- $22 for adults
- A $2 per ticket service fee will be applied at checkout.

Location: Uptown Studio, part of the Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing exceptional children's theater educational programs. Our mission focuses on individual growth within a group setting, fostering emotional and developmental progress alongside strong acting skills in a fun and nurturing environment.

Don't miss your chance to experience this musical comedy that has captivated audiences around the world. Purchase your tickets now for "Sister Act - Uptown" and be part of the joy and laughter that only this show can bring.

Sister Act

Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center

Shot Thru the Heart (STTH) is a professional tribute band that pays homage to the music and showmanship of Bon Jovi, one of the greatest rock bands to ever take the stage. STTH provides a high-energy concert experience, playing only the greatest hits and staying true to the original recordings. STTH is the real-deal! The music and vocals are live with meticulous attention to detail that clearly sets STTH apart from the competition.

Shot Thru The Heart - A Tribute to Bon Jovi

“New York’s Finest Tribute to STING & The Police” is a live musical tribute to the hit songs of the 70’s and 80’s iconic Rock artists STING & THE POLICE.  New York’s Finest was founded on a dare for a classic album tribute night in New York City. The Challenge: “Can you guys perform The Police’s 1st album?”

New York’s Finest “A Tribute to Sting & Police”

Larger than Life: The Ultimate Boy Band Tribute

Bassel & The Supernaturals tells the story of Bassel Almadani's experience as a first generation Syrian-American using soulful melodies, funk inspired rhythms, and captivating lyrics regarding love, loss, otherness, and the war in Syria. In early 2024, they are making their national television debut with an extended feature in a new docuseries for PBS, regarding the transformative power of the arts.

Bassel & the Supernaturals

The "True AC/DC Experience" performed by BACK IN BLACK has been touring the United States since 1990, entertaining audiences with AC/DC'S music old and new.

Back in Black- AC/DC Tribute

Mike Suggs has been performing his tribute as the Big Dog Daddy for over ten years, centering around the good-time country, party music of Toby Keith. From his first hit, "Should've Been A Cowboy," to his latest hit, "Oklahoma Breakdown." You will believe they are watching and listening to the real thing.

The American Ride: Toby Keith Tribute

Sugar Mountain brings together an ensemble of veteran musicians who faithfully replicate the songs of one of our era’s most prolific and beloved singer/songwriters, Neil Young. Neil Young’s career spans an amazing five plus decades, from the seminal country rock sounds of Buffalo Springfield and super group Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young to garage band Crazy Horse and countless genre bending solo releases, spanning everything from folk, country, electronic and hard rock to rockabilly. Sugar Mountain brings to life the Neil Young concert experience, covering all of the best known songs, hits and deep cuts that are sure to thrill all, from the most ardent of fans to the casual Neil listener.

Sugar Mountain-Tribute to Neil Young

Keli Vale and Nick Bucci have been making music together for over a decade and began writing together in 2015. They were playing jazz gigs quite often, and every time they would play old romantic standards the likes of Hoagy Carmichael or Cole Porter, an audience member would inevitably comment, "Why don't they write 'em like that anymore?" This inspired Keli and Nick to do just that, and the full-length record Sweetness was created.

KVNB Jazz

**Footloose - Uptown: A Revival Productions Event**

**Dates:** June 14-23, 2024

**Showtimes:**
- June 14, 15, 20, 21, 22 at 7:30 PM
- June 16, 23 at 3:00 PM

**Location:** Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center, Chester County

**Ticket Prices:**
- Tier A: $45 ($40 for students)
- Tier B: $42 ($37 for students)
- Tier C: $40 ($35 for students)

**Tickets:** Available NOW

**About the Show:**
"Footloose" springs to life on the Uptown stage, bringing with it the rockin’ rhythm of its Oscar and Tony-nominated Top 40 score, along with dynamic new songs. This electrifying musical celebrates the wisdom of listening to young people, guiding them with a warm heart and an open mind. The story unfolds as Ren and his mother move from Chicago to a small farming town, facing an unexpected ban on dancing. The local preacher's determination to control the town's youth sets the stage for a heartfelt story of conflict, love, and understanding.

**About Revival Productions:**
Chester County’s newest professional theatre company, Revival Productions, is dedicated to providing the community with excellent, professional, and affordable live entertainment and arts education. Known for their commitment to excellence, they bring together top talent from Broadway and seasoned regional professionals to deliver artistic work that inspires and entertains. As a resident company at Uptown, Revival Productions has previously delighted audiences with shows like "The Ultimate Broadway Playlist," "Holidays in Hollywood," and "In Love with Broadway."

**Don't miss this opportunity to experience a classic tale of rebellion and romance, brought to life by the talented cast and crew of Revival Productions.** Secure your tickets now for a show that promises to be a highlight of the 2024 theatre season at Uptown!

Footloose

Hailing from the Baltimore/Washington Metropolitan Area, The Rush Experience is a true - RUSH Tribute Act in that the band is a TRIO (3 musicians) fulfilling the traditional roles of Geddy, Alex and Neil...

The Rush Experience

Messer Chups is a surf rock band from Saint Petersburg, Russia. The group was formed in 1998 by composer and guitarist Oleg Fomchenkov.

Messer Chups

Step into the whimsical world of "Alice in Wonderland Jr." at Uptown Studio, where the beloved story of Alice's adventures through Wonderland comes to life on stage. This enchanting production is set to captivate audiences on July 11-12, 2024, featuring a delightful mix of Disney favorites like "The Golden Afternoon," "The Unbirthday Song," and "Painting the Roses Red," alongside brand-new songs, including music from the 2010 live-action film. Whether you're revisiting Wonderland or discovering its wonders for the first time, this timeless tale of adventure, imagination, and fun promises a magical experience for all.

As Alice navigates the curious world of Wonderland, she encounters its iconic residents: the ever-tardy White Rabbit, the mysterious Cheshire Cat, the cool Caterpillar, the eccentric Mad Hatter, and the formidable Queen of Hearts. This journey is not just about adventures in a fantastical land; it's also a journey of self-discovery, as Alice finds her way home and, importantly, finds herself along the way.

Uptown Studio, the children’s education branch of Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, proudly presents this production. With a mission to provide exceptional children's theater educational programs, Uptown Studio focuses on nurturing individual talents within a group setting, fostering emotional and developmental growth alongside strong acting skills. The result is a process-oriented growth integrated with fun, under the guidance of talented professionals and educators who create a nurturing and enjoyable environment for learning and performing.

Ticket Information:
- For children 12 & under: $14
- For adults: $20
- Groups of 10 or more can contact the box office at 610.356.2787 for special group pricing.
- A $2 per ticket service fee will be applied at checkout.

Performance Schedule:
- July 11 at 10:30 AM and 1:00 PM
- July 12 at 1:00 PM and 7:00 PM

Don't miss this opportunity to dive into the magical world of "Alice in Wonderland Jr." and experience the wonder, the laughter, and the magic of this timeless story. Purchase your tickets now and join us at Uptown Studio for a journey you won't forget.

Alice in Wonderland Jr.

Chrissie Crow is a Tribute to Sheryl Crow and The Pretenders – two very dynamic and influential female performers with music spanning the 80’s, 90’s through the 2000’s.

Chrissie Crow: A Tribute to Sheryl Crow and The Pretenders

Nimrod is a high energy Green Day tribute band out of Bucks County, Pennsylvania.  We play the classics as well as deeper cuts off of Dookie, Nimrod, American Idiot and many more! Formed in September 2021, Nimrod has picked up some major steam, rocking out many fantastic venues in the Tri-state area. The band is fronted by lead singer and drummer William Lohr, bassist Keith Bratt, lead guitarist Johnny Rock, and rhythm guitarist Mike Plefka. Nimrod has an authentic sound and is the closest thing possible to seeing Green Day.

Nimrod: A Tribute to Green Day

With a heart of gold and a voice like sunshine, Kanin is taking over one fan at a time. Nashville Songwriter International Association claimed her first co-write is “one to watch”. Local Spins also named her an Artist to Watch for 2022, with Revue West Michigan naming her in the Top 10 to Watch in 2023. Even Pure Michigan has embraced the native songbird, featuring her track “Torch Lake Breeze” on their Summer playlist. She has the versatility of Taylor Swift, the lyrical style of Olivia Rodrigo, with the All American feel of Carrie Underwood. With over 250 shows under her belt, Kanin is coming to your favorite spot soon.

Kanin Wren's Taylor Swift Experience

Join us at Uptown for an electrifying performance of "The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical," adapted from Rick Riordan's best-selling book. This action-packed mythical adventure, featuring an original rock score, is set to captivate audiences from August 1-3, 2024. Dive into the story of Percy Jackson, a half-blood son of a Greek god, who embarks on a quest to find Zeus’s stolen master lightning bolt to prove his innocence and prevent a war among the gods. With newly-discovered powers and a destiny he's reluctant to accept, Percy faces a textbook’s worth of monsters and a prophecy that warns of betrayal by a friend. His journey to the Underworld and back is not just about catching the thief but also coming to terms with the father who abandoned him.

This thrilling production is brought to you by Uptown Studio, the children’s education branch of Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center, dedicated to providing exceptional theater educational programs. Witness the result of our talented educators' work, fostering a fun and nurturing environment that encourages growth and learning.

Ticket Information:
- For children 12 & under: $17
- For adults: $22
- Groups of 10 or more can call the box office at 610.356.2787 for special group pricing.
- A $2 per ticket service fee will be applied at checkout.

Performance Schedule:
- August 1 at 7:00 PM
- August 2 at 1:00 PM and 7:00 PM
- August 3 at 1:00 PM

Don't miss this mythical adventure worthy of the gods at Uptown. Purchase your tickets now and prepare for an unforgettable journey with Percy Jackson!

The Lightning Thief

Crazy Train™ is The Ultimate Touring Ozzy Osbourne Tribute Show. Hosted by Vinny Cormier, North America’s #1 Ozzy Osbourne tribute artist.  Vinny is supported by a band full of Berklee drop-outs including his son Dylan to deliver a captivating show unlike no other, musically, and visually.

Crazy Train: Ozzy Experience

Experience the magic and romance of "Beauty and the Beast - Uptown" this December at the Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center. Presented by Revival Productions, Chester County’s newest professional theatre company, this enchanting production runs from December 7th to December 29th, 2024. Dive into a world where the classic fairytale comes to life on stage, featuring spectacular costumes, sets, and the beloved songs by Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, and Tim Rice. This international sensation, based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, tells the timeless story of Belle and the Beast, a prince trapped under a spell who must learn to love and be loved to break the curse.

Join us for the premiere night on December 7th at 7:30 PM, which includes a special reception, or choose from multiple performances throughout December. Ticket prices are tiered for accessibility: Tier A at $45 ($40 for students), Tier B at $42 ($37 for students), and Tier C at $40 ($35 for students). Tickets will be available this summer, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to witness this family-friendly masterpiece that has captivated audiences in 37 countries worldwide.

Don't miss your chance to step into the enchanted world of "Beauty and the Beast" and experience the magic that has made this show a beloved classic around the globe.

Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center

17 - 19 May, 2024

Sister Act

May 25, 2024

Shot Thru The Heart - A Tribute to Bon Jovi

May 30, 2024

New York’s Finest “A Tribute to Sting & Police”

May 31, 2024

Larger than Life: The Ultimate Boy Band Tribute

Jun 1, 2024

Bassel & the Supernaturals

Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center

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