Arts & Entertainment

Ocean Professional Theatre Company Presents Decades of Bennett's Work

I Left My Heart begins today

Today and throughout the week, the Ocean Professional Theatre Company presents four decades of Tony Bennett’s music, with their show, I Left My Heart.

From Bennett's early top-40 hits, jazz recordings with Basie, Stan Getz, and Bill Evans, to his torch songs, film scores, all the way to his now infamous MTV unplugged, Andrew Foote, Michael Blackmon and Keith Potts will sing some of Bennett's most famous musical selections. Musical selections include; Because of you, Stranger in Paradise, Rags to Riches, and his best-known hit, I left My Heart in San Francisco.

Matinee and evening performances are scheduled. The first show will be held at 3 p.m. today on the campus of Barnegat High School at 180 Bengal Boulevard.

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Tickets, which are $35 for adults and $20 for children younger than age 12, may be purchased online or by calling the box office at 609-312-8306. 

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