Rockwall MusicFest will present a series of Music and Entertainment in 2012 and 2013. This highly anticipated entertainment series will bring National Acts to Rockwall Texas that will delight all ages. Tickets to all 4 concerts are $65.00. All performances are at the Rockwall High School Performing arts center and start at 7:30 P.M.
This entertainment series will Include;
The One O’Clock Lab Band Tuesday November 13, 2012
The UNT One O’clock Lab Band is the premier performing ensemble of the internationally acclaimed University of North Texas jazz studies program.
The One O’clock Lab Band is directed by Steve Wiest, Grammy nominated composer and Associate Professor of jazz studies at UNT. With an unprecedented six Grammy nominations, the One O’clock Lab Band is noted for exceptional individual musicianship and tight ensemble performance. Home of both the Stan Kenton and Maynard Ferguson Libraries, one O’clock Lab Band concerts feature exciting modern large jazz, ensemble music, including favorites from these collections in addition to original compositions by current and former students and faculty members.
Side Street Strutters Tuesday February 12, 2013
“It Don’t Mean a thing if It Ain’t Got that Swing”
Feel the searing rythyms of “Sing, Sing, Sing,” savor the lush melody “At Last,” and reminisce to “Don’t Get Around Much Anymore” as the Side Street Strutters present a new musical experience showcasing the vocal stylings of Meloney Collins. Their program, Shiney Stockings, brings together an extensive repertoire, colorful costumes,, tap dancing, and 26 years of musicianship to create a performance which breathes new life info songs by the great songstress.
Robert Post, Comedian. Monday March 18th, 2013
Inspired by the sight of his Italian grandmother spontaneously dancing. and singing at any family occasion (including funerals) and the classic vaudeville, jug-filing and specialty acts featured on the Ed Sullivan show, Robert Post created and built a career with his one man-variety show that entertains, engages and enchants.
42FIVE Thursday May 9, 2013
“These are my guys!” Ed McMahon
What’s an instrumental band with no instruments? if s not “magic” or “make believe.” It’s simply the voices of five guys: Ryan, Earl, They’ve come together to create a new form of entertainment singing songs we all love, from the 80s to the tunes of today, including Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believing,” Queen’s “Don’t Stop Me Now” and Three Dog Night’s “Joy to the World.” This award-winning acapella quintet is superb! Geoff, Danny and Layne, known better as 42Five.
