30 TOWER | FALL 2022 All performances are at 7:30 p.m. in Schaeffer Auditorium. Sundays at 2 p.m. in Schaeffer Auditorium. Sundays at 2 p.m. in Schaeffer Auditorium. OCTOBER 5 Sam Bush Mandolin master who rolled out the New Grass revolution. SPECIAL EVENT: NOVEMBER 7 Heartland Marimba Quartet with the Reading Pops Celebrating the opening of the Wells-Rapp Center for Mallet Percussion, this performance showcases an important part of the history of classical marimba in America. OCTOBER 23 KU Orchestra performs Carnival of the Animals Humorous musical suite performed by the KU Orchestra, with bilingual narration by Berks County Poet Laureate Anthony Orozco. AUGUST 28 Jonathan Burns Comic Contortionist Fun, Funny, Flexible DECEMBER 1 Danú: An Emerald Isle Christmas Traditional Irish ensemble performing a glorious mix of ancient Irish music and new repertoire for the holidays. FEBRUARY 8 Pat Hazell’s The Wonder Bread Years A fresh and funny slice of Americana that walks the line between standup and theater. Special Events Family Series MARCH 9 The Kingdom Choir From London, this gospel choir’s infectious joy and spirit is matched only by their raw spiritual style. MARCH 30 John Pizzarelli and Catherine Russell: Nat King Cole & The Ladies of Song This world-renowned guitarist and stunning vocalist pay tribute to the Great American Songbook. APRIL 19 Laura Benanti Tony award-winning actress of stage and screen performs Broadway tunes, jazz-influenced torch songs and standards with a liberal dose of wit and humor. FEBRUARY 5 POPOVICH Comedy Pet Theater Hilarious antics by rescue pets given a new leash on life. MARCH 19 The Jason Bishop Show America’s hottest illusionist amazes with slight of hand magic and grand illusions set to a rock and pop soundtrack.
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