RCCA kicks off season with Patsy Cline tribute

Published 12:00 am Thursday, August 27, 2009

Who can resist Patsy Cline?
Jackie Finley and her five-piece band will bring back memories of the great singer Saturday, Sept. 12 in Keppel Auditorium at Catawba College.
The concert is sponsored by the Rowan County Concert Association.
Finley has opened for Travis Tritt, Jo Dee Messina and sung at the world-famous Tootsie’s Orchid in Nashville. She also won the IDOL Competition in Las Vegas last October and performed to a crowd of 3,000 at the Las Vegas Hilton.Backed up by a band, she’ll sing many of Cline’s great hits, including “Crazy,” “Walkin’ after Midnight,” “Sweet Dreams,” “Your Cheating Heart” and “Anytime.”
A pre-show with a male a cappella quartet ó the Acappella Fellas from Charlotte ó will perform at 7 p.m. Finley takes the stage at 7:30 p.m.
If you don’t have your RCCA season membership yet, it’s not too late. Tickets are $55 for adults, $20 for students and $120 per family. Single-parent family price is $60. You can pay for your season membership at Keppel Auditorium before the Sept. 12 concert.
You may also buy tickets for this concert only: adults $20 and students $5.
Ticket outlets are the Rowan Visitor Center, Gateway Building; the Literary BookPost, 119 S. Main St.; Frost Bites, 207 S. Main St.; the Rowan Arts Council, 413 N. Lee St.; and Belk at Salisbury Mall.
For more information, call 704-636-0181, 704-633-1474 or 704-636-3703. You may also e-mail floydjo@bellsouth.net.
Visit RCCA on the Web at www.rccamusic.com.