Oscar E Moore

THE NEW YORK POPS

PAYS TRIBUTE TO JOHNNY MERCER’S 100^th

WITH ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY

NOVEMBER 20, 2009, 8:00 PM AT CARNEGIE HALL

Ann Hampton Calloway

Conductor Steven Reineke LEADS THE NEW YORK POPS IN A

JOHNNY MERCER CENTENNIAL CONCERT

WITH ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY, JAMES T. LANE, N’KENGE,

AND CAMP BROADWAY KIDS

N'Kenge

NEW YORK, NY – The New York Pops celebrates the centenary of the birth of lyricist and composer Johnny Mercer at Carnegie Hall on Friday, November 20 at 8:00PM. Joining Music Director Steven Reineke and the orchestra are multi-platinum selling singer and songwriter Ann Hampton Callaway, known for starring in the hit Broadway musical “SWING!”; Broadway performer James T. Lane; and actress and opera singer N’Kenge. Together with the Camp Broadway Kids they will perform treasured compositions from the vast Johnny Mercer songbook; highlights include “Dream,” “Come Rain or Come Shine,” and “Moon River”.

TICKETS

$33, $37, $46, $74, $94 and $104; Tickets are available at the Carnegie Hall Box Office, 154 West 57th Street. Tickets may also be charged to major credit cards by calling CarnegieCharge at 212-247-7800 or online by visiting www.carnegiehall.org

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