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"My Favorite Barbra" A benefit concert event at Spreckels Nov. 1, 2014

"My Favorite Barbra" - A Tribute to the Songs of Barbra Streisand Gala Fundraiser for Spreckels Performing Arts Center on Nov. 1, 2014

Spreckels Theatre Company presents “My Favorite Barbra”

A Tribute to the Songs of Barbra Streisand

In this main stage, one-woman show, Sonoma County actress and vocalist Kelly Brandeburg pays tribute to Barbra Streisand through stories and songs.

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This gala fundraising concert event for the Spreckels Performing Arts Center celebrates the meteoric career of the legendary actress, singer, writer, director and producer from Streisand’s days as a cabaret singer in Greenwich Village to her triumphs on Broadway, television and in Hollywood films with Brandeburg performing classic Streisand songs, including musical selections from “Funny Girl,” “Yentl” and chart topping hits including “The Way We Were.”

A Sonoma County native, Kelly Brandeburg has performed in numerous productions throughout United States. She recently toured in Esses Productions’ “World of Webber” and was featured in Spreckels Theatre Company 2014 musical productions of “Catch Me If You Can” and “Oliver!” Her debut album, “Where Dreams Are Born,” was released in December 2013.

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This fundraising event will also include an online auction, hosted by Bidding For Good, from 8 a.m. Oct. 16 to 10 p.m. Nov. 1, 2014 at www.biddingforgood.com/Spreckels

To donate products, services or gift certificates to the online auction contact Pam Koppel or Kim Norts at 707-588-3427 or send emails to: knorts@rpcity.org

WHEN: Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014
Doors open at 6 p.m. Performance begins at 7:30 p.m.

TICKETS: $15 to $40
$40 Premium (includes preferred orchestra seating, appetizers, dessert and beverage of choice); $25 General; and $15 Mezzanine

TICKETS ONLINE: http://www.rpcity.org/index.aspx?page=19&recordid=5591

PHONE: 707-588-3400
For tickets, call the Spreckels Box Office at 707 588-3400. Box Office hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 12 to 5 p.m. and one hour before showtime.

WHERE: Spreckels Performing Arts Center
Codding Theatre
5409 Snyder Lane, Rohnert Park, CA 94928

WEBSITE: www.spreckelsonline.com

As part of the City of Rohnert Park, Spreckels Theatre Company is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization.

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