Join the Louisville Orchestra on Saturday, March 14 at 8pm at the Louisville Palace for the final Chase Pops concert of the 2008-09 season. Principal Pops Conductor, Bob Bernhardt will be the man with a "Slow Hand" for legendary Pop and R&B sensations, The Pointer Sisters!
Tickets start at $30 and are available by calling 5002.583.4555 or by visiting LouisvilleOrchestra.org.
The concert will start with Ary Barroso's Aquarela do Brasil, Richard Rogers' Victory at Sea, Manuel de Falla's Ritual Fire Dance and Jean Sibelius' Finlandia. After intermission, you will want to "Jump" out of your seats with the joyful energy of these three ladies.
In recent years, the Pointers have performed with some of the greatest symphony orchestras in the world, including San Francisco, Atlanta's symphony orchestra and the renowned Boston Pops. While June Pointer passed away, Ruth's daughter; Issa Pointer had already joined the group in 2003 and has been filling in the void to wide success. Ruth, Anita and Issa were a smash hit at Night of the Proms, which spanned over 50 sold-out performances throughout Germany, Holland and Belgium, and has secured the group many more successful tours in Europe. In 2004, the group recorded a live CD/DVD, which captured the energetic Pointers performing the hits that fans of all ages continue to enjoy! Ruth, Anita and Issa maintain a busy touring schedule and perform the music of The
Pointer Sisters all over the world.
