Arts Guides Fall 2019 Preview: North Jersey | Page 27

“We are so proud of how far MPAC has come over the past 25 years,” said Allison Larena, Mayo Performing Arts Center’s President and CEO.  “As a leading non-profit performing arts center in our region, we are profoundly grateful for all of the incredible support we’ve received from our community who rallied behind this theatre to transform it from a boarded-up facility to an anchor arts and cultural institution in New Jersey.“ The anniversary season opens September 13 with a performance by American Idol alum Katharine McPhee. Season highlights in- clude touring productions of the Broadway hits RENT, Finding Nev- erland and Bandstand; superstar singers Audra McDonald, Darlene Love, Paul Anka, as well as con- temporary artists such as Gavin DeGraw, Daughtry and a unique concert – “It Was Fifty Years Ago Today,” a tribute to The Beatles’ White Album performed by Todd Rundgren, Christopher Cross, Micky Dolenz and others. Watch Katharine McPhee perform “Night and Day” 2019 FALL PREVIEW INDEX NEXT ARTICLE 27