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Wisconsin Singers are coming to Marathon!! Wisconsin Singers, UW - Madison’s premier entertainment company, celebrates its 50 th anniversary season with it’s new production, Can’t Stop Dancin’! This Broadway-caliber revue will be performing at Marathon High School on Saturday, February 3, 2018, at 7 pm. Can’t Stop Dancin’! highlights American pop music from the past five decades, covering more than 40 songs featuring captivating vocals, stunning choreography, big band sound and Badger spirit performed by UW’s most talented students. From Aretha Franklin to Duke Ellington, KISS to Elton John, Pentatonix to Taylor Swift, and Moana to the Muppet Show, Can’t Stop Dancin’! promises entertainment for music lovers of every genre and generation. Covers of Broadway hits from Dear Evan Hansen, Rent and Hairspray balance out classic rock, top forty and smooth jazz. Wisconsin Singers band rocks the house with a tribute to The Beatles and a lively medley of swing tunes. Badger fans will enjoy the tribute to UW’s Fifth Quarter too, where you can sing along to On Wisconsin, dance to Hey Baby and jam to Tequila. Wisconsin Singers alumni, Taras Nahirniak (arranger/orchestrations), Michael Stanek (choreographer) and Jarad Voss (choreographer) have joined the creative team to produce an exciting and fun show that promises to entertain audiences of all ages. You won’t want to miss this spectacular celebration of 50 years of musical excellence! Area graduates are involved in the show as well. Reid Parks, a 2016 Marathon Graduate, is a Singer-Dancer with the troupe and Lucas Ratanawong, a 2017 Wausau East graduate, is part of the Wisconsin Singers’ business team. To purchase your ticket for the Marathon High School performance, please visit www.ShowTix4U.com or the Marathon High School Office (Jackie Hanke: 715-443-2226 or [email protected] ) Support for this project was generously provided through the Community Arts Grant Program of the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin, with funds provided by the Wisconsin Arts Board, a state agency, the Community Foundation, and the B.A. & Esther Greenheck Foundation. Additional sponsorship by Rick & Joyce Lohr. All ticket sale proceeds will support the Marathon Performing Arts fund and programming. Don’t miss this evening of spectacular song, dance and big band sound – Can’t Stop Dancin’! For more information visit www.wisconsinsingers.com or Richard Parks at [email protected] .

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WisconsinSingers,UW-Madison’spremierentertainmentcompany,celebratesits50thanniversaryseasonwithit’snewproduction,Can’tStopDancin’!ThisBroadway-caliberrevuewillbeperformingatMarathonHighSchoolonSaturday,February3,2018,at7pm.

Can’tStopDancin’!highlightsAmericanpopmusicfromthepastfivedecades,coveringmorethan40songsfeaturingcaptivatingvocals,stunningchoreography,bigbandsoundandBadgerspiritperformedbyUW’smosttalentedstudents.FromArethaFranklintoDukeEllington,KISStoEltonJohn,PentatonixtoTaylorSwift,andMoanatotheMuppetShow,Can’tStopDancin’!promisesentertainmentformusicloversofeverygenreandgeneration.CoversofBroadwayhitsfromDearEvanHansen,RentandHairspraybalanceoutclassicrock,topfortyandsmoothjazz.WisconsinSingersbandrocksthehousewithatributetoTheBeatlesandalivelymedleyofswingtunes.BadgerfanswillenjoythetributetoUW’sFifthQuartertoo,whereyoucansingalongtoOnWisconsin,dancetoHeyBabyandjamtoTequila.WisconsinSingersalumni,TarasNahirniak(arranger/orchestrations),MichaelStanek(choreographer)andJaradVoss(choreographer)havejoinedthecreativeteamtoproduceanexcitingandfunshowthatpromisestoentertainaudiencesofallages.Youwon’twanttomissthisspectacularcelebrationof50yearsofmusicalexcellence!Areagraduatesareinvolvedintheshowaswell.ReidParks,a2016MarathonGraduate,isaSinger-DancerwiththetroupeandLucasRatanawong,a2017WausauEastgraduate,ispartoftheWisconsinSingers’businessteam.

TopurchaseyourticketfortheMarathonHighSchoolperformance,pleasevisitwww.ShowTix4U.comortheMarathonHighSchoolOffice(JackieHanke:[email protected])

SupportforthisprojectwasgenerouslyprovidedthroughtheCommunityArtsGrantProgramoftheCommunityFoundationofNorthCentralWisconsin,withfundsprovidedbytheWisconsinArtsBoard,astateagency,theCommunityFoundation,andtheB.A.&EstherGreenheckFoundation.AdditionalsponsorshipbyRick&JoyceLohr.AllticketsaleproceedswillsupporttheMarathonPerformingArtsfundandprogramming.

Don’tmissthiseveningofspectacularsong,danceandbigbandsound–Can’tStopDancin’!

Formoreinformationvisitwww.wisconsinsingers.comorRichardParksatrparks@marathon.k12.wi.us.