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Enter for a chance to sing on stage with Foreigner when they perform at the Norton Center on October 21! WRNZ-FM in partnership with the Norton Center, Foreigner, Ford, and Drive 4 UR School are hosting the Rock Then Roll 4UR School Contest. Local high school choirs are eligible to enter by submitting a performance [...]
Visitors to the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893 were treated to all the wonders of the Industrial Age. One of every six Americans made their way to Chicago to experience the 65,000 exhibits spread across 633 acres of fairgrounds. They were amazed by the clean and safe elevated railway and the electric launches plying the [...]
Are you looking for the perfect holiday present? Want to catch the best entertainment in Kentucky at the best price? Then mark your calendars for the Norton Center's Cyber Monday sale! On Monday, December 1 all 2015 Norton Center performances will go on sale with ticket discounts ranging from 10% to 75% off! The sale [...]
1. VERY FEW PEOPLE KNOW THAT WE… also perform as an electric guitar quartet. 2. WHEN WE’RE NOT ON TOUR WE… Watch Game of Thrones, True Detective, House of Cards, The Walking Dead, Boardwalk Empire… 3. WHAT I LOVE MOST ABOUT OUR ART IS… Hearing a transcription realized for the first time. 4. A LIFE [...]
Britain was an empire built on tea. The East India Company, with its monopoly on Chinese tea trade, helped finance British expansion into Asia and North American beginning with the reign of Elizabeth I. But that monopoly ended in 1833 and both Britain and America eventually turned away from Chinese teas. By the end of [...]
On Saturday, February 22 classical pianist Simone Dinnerstein and singer/songwriter Tift Merritt will share the Club Weisiger stage for a unique collaboration uniting folk, rock and classical worlds, exploring common terrain and uncovering new musical landscapes. Though Simone (a Juilliard-trained classical pianist from Brooklyn) and Tift (a singer-songwriter from North Carolina whose father taught her to play [...]
A note from Afa Sadykhly Dworkin, Executive and Artistic Director: This year's theme represents a figurative dialogue, showcasing a selection of great gems from two eras (baroque and contemporary), while accenting the program with works by composers of color. The architecture of the program pays homage to great 20th century composers who were either deeply interested [...]
Sphinx Virtuosi and the Catalyst Quartet at the Norton Center give depth to Latin American Studies and African and African-American minors. It is no secret how important role models are in the choices and development of children and young adults. When asked “What do you want to be when you grow up?” we look to [...]
1. VERY FEW PEOPLE KNOW THAT I… make up a stupid speaking voice for my dog Sam. And no, I will not do it for you when I come to the Norton Center ;-) 2. WHEN I’M NOT ON TOUR I… am doing many things. Tending to things at home in NY. Taking Bikram yoga. [...]
1. VERY FEW PEOPLE KNOW THAT I… Often take late-night walks alone listening to music; I’m sometimes amazed that almost no one is out doing their thing except me. 2. WHEN I’M NOT ON TOUR I… love chilling at home; hanging with people or animals I like; listening to or writing music, jamming with friends; [...]
