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Larry Gatlin and The Blackwood Quartet - Grammy Award Winning Country & Gospel Music Legend
October 25, 2016 • 7:00 pm Enterprise High School Performing Arts Center - Enterprise, Alabama. An American
country legend and Southern Gospel singer and songwriter, he achieved success as part of a team with his brothers,
Steve and Rudy. As their fame grew in the country music genre, the band became known as Larry Gatlin and The Gatlin
Brothers. Their biggest hits include “Broken Lady” and “All the Gold in California” - The Blackwood Quartet
continues the gospel sound made famous by The Blackwood Brothers Quartet of 1934, which is considered the First
Family of Gospel Music. The Blackwood Brothers won eight Grammys and six Dove Awards and they were inducted
in the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 1998. Gold Corporate Sponsor: West Gate Center Enterprise
The Atlanta Pops Orchestra - There’s Christmas in the Air November 17, 2016 • 7:00 pm Elba High School Elba,
Alabama Live • Current • Innovative – The Atlanta Pops Orchestra is the premier orchestra for the state of Georgia
and the Southeastern U.S. The Pops has captivated audiences throughout the world with a diverse repertoire of popular
music - pop, jazz, folk, hip-hop, light classical and country. The Enterprise State Community College Concert Choir
and Entertainers, directed by Dr. Ken Thomas, and the Elba High School Show Choir, directed by Jason Tucker, will
join the Pops Orchestra with holiday selections.
Gold Corporate Sponsor: Enterprise Medical Clinic
Pump Boys and Dinettes - A Broadway Musical Celebrating Friendships and the Simple Things in Life
January 31, 2017 • 7:00 pm Enterprise High School Performing Arts Center Enterprise, Alabama
Fall in love with this down home, earthy celebration of friendship and the simple things in life - vacations, hard work,
fishing and color TV. Set in a gas station and diner, the “Double Cupp Diner” is on Highway 57 somewhere between
Frog Level and Smyrna, NC. This musical stars four gas station attendants and two waitresses who sing and play all
manner of instruments including kitchen utensils. The music is a quirky, highly imaginative blend of country, rock-a-billy,
swing, rock and roll and jazz. Don’t miss the friendliest, happiest show in town at the “Double Cupp Diner”. Gold
Corporate Sponsor: City of Enterprise
MJ Live - A Michael Jackson Tribute Concert The King of Pop March 9, 2017 • 7:00 pm
Enterprise High School Performing Arts Center Enterprise, Alabama. Relive the energy, excitement, spectacle and pure
joy of legendary superstar Michael Jackson and his music as portrayed by Jalles Franca. Jalles Franca looks like,
sounds like and dances like the great MJ! The show is high energy and gets the crowd involved. Hear favorites “Beat It”,
“The Girl Is Mine”and “Billy Jean”, Gold Corporate Sponsor: Center Drugs and Home Health
Piney Woods Arts Festival - A Juried Arts & Crafts Show March 18, 2017 • 9 am to 5 pm
March 19, 2017 • 12 to 4 pm Enterprise State Community College (On the Running Track) Enterprise, Alabama
One of the oldest juried arts and crafts show in the area, Piney Woods features original art and crafts by approximately
100 artists, a children’s fun center, food and entertainment. Special events include a Civil War Living Display and the
Weevil City Cruisers Car and Truck Show. Admission is free. (Saturday only across campus from the arts festival).
Admission is free. Gold Corporate Sponsor: Anonymous Donor