Tickets on sale soon for second half of ‘Center Presents’ single events

Steve Hackett, the lead guitarist for British progressive rock band Genesis from 1971 to 1977, will perform selections from the group’s material on April 27, 2022, at the Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel. (Photo provided)

New additions include Vanessa Williams, former Genesis band member Steve Hackett

Tickets for individual events in the second half of the 2021-2022 Center Presents Season at the Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel will go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 12.

Sponsored by Allied Solutions, the season’s 2022 performances include violin virtuoso Itzhak Perlman, jazz diva Diana Krall, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, and tributes to George Michael, The Beatles, Ray Charles and Edith Piaf. These shows, which also include a number of family-oriented and international performers, have been available by subscription only.

New to the schedule are:

  • A Jan. 20 performance by the Boston-based Balourdet Quartet, joined by pianist Dominic Cheli for a program of Beach, Brahms, Couperin, Schulhoff and Clara Schumann. Cheli was a finalist in this year’s American Pianists Awards. The quartet earned the Grand Prize at the 2021 Concert Artists Guild Victor Elmaleh Competition and the Gold Medal at the 2020 Fischoff Competition at Notre Dame University.
  • An April 1 performance by singer-actress Vanessa Williams, featuring pop hits and Great American Songbook standards.
  • An April 27 appearance by Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett, performing classic material from the British progressive rock band.

Tickets will be available online at TheCenterPresents.org, by phone at (317) 843-3800 or through the Box Office at the Palladium, 1 Carter Green, Carmel. For presale access on Nov. 11, join the Center’s eNewsletter list at TheCenterPresents.org.

Subscription packages are still available. Through the Center’s Create Your Own Series offer, patrons can select three or more events from the season and gain access to benefits including ticket discounts, priority seating and presale opportunities as new shows are added throughout the season. For information, visit TheCenterPresents.org/SubscribeNow.

Currently at the Center, all patrons age 12 and older must show proof of COVID vaccination or a negative test taken within 72 hours of the performance. The Center also requires masks or facial coverings to be worn at all times in the venues, except when actively eating or drinking. The latest health and safety policies and protocols are available at TheCenterPresents.org/Health.