2010 Schedule

SUMMER at the MAJESTIC THEATER

June 17 Thursday – 7:30pm
28 Feet
This powerful solo show offers the audience a comedic, autobiographical look at Jonathan Mirin’s 20 years of combating Crohn’s Disease – getting sick, getting better and growing up. It’s a wild ride with original songs and 18-plus characters. “A warm and winningchronicle about self-knowledge, growth and the complex quest for health.” – Jules Becker,The Jewish Advocate.
Tickets: $10 & $12

June 18 Friday – 8:00pm
The Memories
Each Summer Joe Canata brings a great vocal line-up to the Majestic to perform everyone’s
favorite Doo Wop and 50’s hits. Songs that take us all back to those wonderful times!
Tickets: $18 & $20

June 19 Saturday – 8:00pm
Jeff Pitchell & Texas Flood
Jeff Pitchell leads one of the best blues bands in the country. His sizzling performance last year at the Majestic was terrific and we’re happy he’s coming back.
Tickets: $17 & $19

June 22 Tuesday – 7:00pm
Disturbed Theatre - Laugh Out Loud
Disturbed Theatre returns to the Majestic stage bringing their high-octane comedy distilled into the most hilarious concoction of humor filled sketches. Adult themes and language.
Tickets: $14 & $16

June 24 Thursday – 7:30pm
George Govoni
Backed up by the Taylor Street Jazz Band, singer George Govoni performs a collection of
American song standards that include favorites by Dean Martin, Tony Bennett, Lou Rawls
and Frank Sinatra.
Tickets $13 & $15

June 25 Friday – 8:00pm
The Pecos River Country Show Band
A history of Country music at its best with Pecos...featuring an audience interactive
journey. Pecos’ debut show at the Majestic sold out!
Tickets: $17 & $19 GREAT SEATS AVAILABLE!

June 26 Saturday – 8:00pm
Frank Manzi Band, Family & Friends
Frank Manzi and his band return for their annual summer show. “What’s better than
that?” It’s always a treat to see how Frank’s talented extended family has grown and
become even more talented. Please join them for what promises to be a great evening of
music, song, and dance!
Tickets: $15 & $17

June 27 Sunday – 7:00pm
If I Were The Boss - Frank Manzi
and the songs of Bruce Springsteen
Frank is backed by a band of young musicians who play their instruments like seasoned
veterans. This will prove to be a high energy evening. If you like Bruce Springsteen songs,
you will love the way Frank Manzi sings them. So get off the couch and get ready to rock!
Tickets: $15 & $17

June 30 Wednesday – 7:00pm
Soul Power – Floyd Patterson Band
A look back at all of the greatest Soul, Disco and Funk hits of the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s with
your host the Floyd Patterson Band. Floyd and friends put on a real show that everyone
loves!
Tickets: $14 & $16

August 4 Wednesday – 7:00pm
Brainstorming
Rory Raven returns to the Majestic where he will again read your mind, bend spoons, and
test the “powers” of volunteers from the audience. Rory is a master mentalist, who has
performed throughout the world offering a fascinating guided tour through the world of
the mind. Last year’s performance was amazing!
Tickets: $14 & $16

August 5 Thursday – 7:30pm
Mitch Chakour & Friends
Mitch has been the Musical Director for so many of the Majestic’s most memorable shows
– most recently John & Paul. He’ll be joined by friends from the Mohegan Sun All Stars and
the Saturday Night Live Band for a classic R&B show that you won’t want to miss!
Tickets: $23 & $25

August 6 Friday – 8:00pm
August 7 Saturday – 8:00pm
August 8 Sunday – 2:00pm
A Ray of Elvis – A 20th Anniversary Thank You
From humble karaoke beginnings at local nightclubs, Ray Guillemette, Jr. and the Memphis
Jam Band return to the Majestic for one of many “Thank You” stops on a tour this
Summer that will take this award winning entertainer throughout New England and
Canada. Ray’s tribute to Elvis Presley is a not to be missed one-of-a-kind interpretation of
an American musical legend.
Tickets: $19 & $21

August 11 Wednesday – 7:00pm
Presence - the Led Zeppelin Tribute Band
Nuthin’ Fancy - the Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute Band
Tom Ingram and friends bring TWO great tribute bands to the Majestic stage for one
great night! It can’t get any better for lovers of these two seminal rock bands than to
experience their music being meticulously performed in such an intimate setting.
Tickets: $15 & $17

August 12 Thursday – 7:30pm
Jimmy Mazz – Cruisin’ thru the Fifties
Take a ride thru the entire decade highlighting the awesome music of the Fifties and
enjoy everything from beautiful ballads by classic crooners to bobby sox tunes that
make you want to jump and dance. Poodle skirts and ponytails to black leather jackets
and pompadours are all part of the uniform of the day as Jimmy covers those revving
motors of 1950’s rock n’ roll.
Tickets: $17 & $19

August 13 Friday – 8:00pm
Mingo Fishtrap
“Tower of Power used to be my favorite band – now it’s Mingo Fishtrap from Austin,
Texas.” – T. Emerson Kadis, Treasurer, Majestic Theater. Mingo has SOUL...and
musicianship, and funk, and great original songs! Mingo usually plays venues like the
House of Blues and festivals around the world, but they have thankfully agreed to play
at the Majestic. Check out their web site: www.mingofishtrap.com
Tickets: $20 & $21

August 14 Saturday – 8:00pm
Today, Tomorrow & Forever Patsy
Donna Lee wrote and performs in her tribute to Patsy Cline. In past summers, she
has performed her great tribute to Patsy here at the Majestic, and it was a real
crowd pleaser!
Tickets: $15 & $17

August 15 Sunday – 7:00pm
The PLAAD Band
Our very own Big Bopper, Aaron Porchelli, along with his sister Amy Porchelli from Anthem,
and Dave Lynch from The Majestics return again this summer to the Majestic
stage as an acoustic trio with stellar vocal arrangements of modern hit songs.
Tickets: $12 & $14

August 18 Wednesday – 7:00pm
Crosspoint
Crosspoint – featuring Ben Ashley, Tim Hosmer and Don Rovero of the The Majestics
return to the Majestic to perform covers of hit songs from the 70’s & 80’s. No one
knows better than these guys how to work on the Majestic stage having been in over
100 performances of Buddy!
Tickets: $14 & $16

August 19 Thursday – 7:30pm
Bennie and the Jets
Greg Ransom and his tribute show to Elton John once again return to the Majestic
stage for another incredible show. Greg’s vocals, piano playing and enthusiasm for
Elton’s music is infectious.
Tickets: $15 & $17

August 20 Friday – 8:00pm
August 21 Saturday – 8:00pm
The Diamond Collection
Kenny LaBelle and his tribute to Neil Diamond are a summer tradition at the Majestic.
Kenny and his band always create a truly professional and masterfully crafted performance
that is not to be missed.
Tickets: $17 & $19

August 22 Sunday – 7:00pm
The Cher Extravaganza
Can’t get to Vegas? Need a show fix? Come and check out The Cher Extravaganza
starring Lisa Carter who, with her flamboyant costumes and that distinctive voice will
have you on the edge of your seat. Lisa will incorporate four decades of Cher’s music
and include comedy sketches from Cher’s original hit show.
Tickets: $21 & $23

August 25 Wednesday – 7:00pm
Alive She Cried – The Doors experience
Alive She Cried is a tribute to The Doors that presents their songs and poetry extremely
faithfully in a show that is visually a reenactment of a classic Doors performance. We are
looking forward to this performance!
Tickets: $13 & $15

August 26 Thursday – 7:30pm
Briefcase Full of Blues
The only Blues Brothers tribute band in the northeast featuring Fake Jake and Phoney
Elwood, a crack rhythm section, and a kickin’ horn section. Last summer they almost
blew the roof off the Majestic!
Tickets: $14 & $16

August 27 Friday – 8:00pm
Parallel Lives
This play is an 80’s cult classic that has played to standing ovations and sold-out
crowds. Julie Waggoner and Jeannine Haas embody over a dozen characters in this
romp with a feminist sensibility. “A howling hit. This theatergoer almost fell out of his
pew laughing.” – Chris Rohman
Tickets: $20 & $22

Box Office: (413) 747-7797
131 Elm St. West Springfield, MA • www.majestictheater.com