January 08, 2020

Mahaffey Theatre, St. Petersburg 8PM

Long ago and oh so far away . . . the world fell in love with the Carpenters and their era-defining repertoire of songs. We’ve Only Just Begun: Carpenters Remembered is the definitive concert show celebrating the music of one of the most successful recording acts of all time. Starring Michelle Berting Brett who is accompanied by a Nashville band directed by Harry Sharpe, the show re-creates the Carpenters’ original sound. The Carpenters sold over a hundred million records in just over a decade and still hold the record for most consecutive top-ten singles. The dynamic combination of Karen’s voice and Richard’s compositions and arrangements created Grammy winning magic and won them a worldwide legion of loyal fans.

From Washington State to New York City to SOLD OUT engagements in Las Vegas, and Downey, California, the Carpenters’ hometown, We’ve Only Just Begun: Carpenters Remembered has been met with enthusiasm from Carpenters’ fans and reviewers alike!

Experience an intimate behind-the-scenes portrait of the pop music phenomenon that defined an era, and sing along with hits that include“Close to You”, “Yesterday Once More”, “Rainy Days & Mondays”, and many more!

February 05, 2020

Mahaffey Theatre, St. Petersburg 7:30PM

 Carole King is without question the most successful and revered female singer-songwriter in pop music history. It was 1971’s Tapestry that brought King to the pinnacle of musical success, winning all 3 of the key Grammy® Awards – record, song and album of the year as well as best female vocalist honors for King. Jeannie Austin brings her wealth of experience to the stage as she pays tribute to her inspiration, Carole King. Joined by a backing band, the show faithfully recreates the glorious sound of King’s concerts, leaving you with memories of the groundbreaking music she wrote and recorded, including “It’s Too Late,” “I Feel the Earth Move,” “Beautiful,” and “One Fine Day.”