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New Orleans Music Celebration at Pepperdine

A diversity of musical acts perform funk, R&B, soul, and jazz together on the same stage for a night of unforgettable music

The Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts

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Take Me to the River LIVE!

Celebrating the Music of New Orleans

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Sunday, October 27, 2019, 7 p.m.

Smothers Theatre, Pepperdine University

24255 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA

October 2, 2019 – Malibu, CA – Various talented performers celebrate the musical history, heritage, and legacy of New Orleans in a special production of Take Me to the River LIVE!—Celebrating the Music of New Orleans at Pepperdine University’s Smothers Theatre in Malibu on Sunday, October 27, 2019 at 7 p.m.

Tickets, priced starting at $27.50 for adults and $10 for full-time Pepperdine students, are available now by calling (310) 506-4522 or visiting arts.pepperdine.edu. More information about Take Me to the River LIVE! is available by visiting takemetotheriver.org/performers.

Take Me to The River LIVE! brings some of the most influential artists of modern New Orleans funk, R&B, soul, and jazz together on the same stage for a night of unforgettable music. Featuring both individual and collaborative performances, TMTTR is packed with three generations of legendary Crescent City talent: the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Ivan Neville, Ian Neville, and Walter “Wolfman” Washington, plus Mardi Gras Native Americans with “Big Chief” Monk Boudreaux of The Golden Eagles and “Big Chief” Romeo of the 9th Ward Hunters.

The Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts at Pepperdine University provides high-quality activities for over 50,000 people from over 1,000 zip codes annually through performances, rehearsals, museum exhibitions, and master classes. Located on Pepperdine’s breathtaking Malibu campus overlooking the Pacific, the Center serves as a hub for the arts, uniquely linking professional guest artists with Pepperdine students as well as patrons from surrounding Southern California communities. Facilities include the 450-seat Smothers Theatre, the 118-seat Raitt Recital Hall, the “black box” Helen E. Lindhurst Theatre, and the Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art.

THE DETAILS:

WHAT: Take Me to the River LIVE!—Celebrating the Music of New Orleans

WHEN: Sunday, October 27, 2019, 7 p.m.

WHERE: Smothers Theatre, Pepperdine University, 24255 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA

TICKETS: (310) 506-4522 or arts.pepperdine.edu

PRICES: $27.50–$55

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