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The Ultimate Doo Wop and Rock Show Is Coming to the F.M. Kirby Center

Joe Nardone brings another of his popular Doo Wop concerts to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts. The Ultimate Doo Wop and Rock Show features great acts representing the best of a memorable era that will not be forgotten! This star-studded, nostalgic line-up of your old-time favorites includes Lou Christie, The Duprees, the Happenings and the Chantels.

Lou Christie has had a multi-million selling career. Known for The Gypsy Cried, Two Faces Have I, Lighting Strikes, Rhapsody In the Rain, I'm Gonna Make You Mine. From teen idol to rock n roll legend, lighting strikes again, and again, and again. The legend and the legacy of the Duprees continues today. Their first million seller was You Belong to Me. The unmistakable sound was born and the hits kept coming. Other songs - My Own True Love, Why Don't You Believe Me, Have You Heard.

The Happenings virtually exploded onto the national charts in May 1966 with See You in September, to become an international #1 record through-out the summer. The followed with Go Away Little Girl, I Got Rhythm, My Mammy and more. In 1958, the Chantels second single, Maybe, sold over a million copies - followed by Look in My Eyes, I Love You So, He's Gone and more. They are considered by many to have been the best female vocal group of all time.

At B' nai B' rith Apartments in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, it is clear that we have it all, but we still feel obliged to inform you of all the events our community has scheduled. Please feel free to join in all of the fun at this event!

Event Time/Date:
Saturday, June 9, 2018 —7:00 PM

Event Venue Location:
F.M. Kirby Center
71 Public Square
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 18701

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