MoorArts has TALENT!

Singers, dancers and instrumentalists are set to take the stage in MoorArts’ 17th annual Summer Production: MoorArts has TALENT! on July 10 (8 pm) and July11 (2 pm and 8 pm).

With music ranging from pop to opera, and rhythm & blues to musical theater, 17 veteran performers have been given the opportunity to show off what they do best. Featuring stars from past MoorArts productions and new members of the MoorArts family, the show will be one of the community’s summer highlights.

MoorArts has TALENT! will be emceed by Moorestown Mayor Victoria Napolitano and Moorestown Community House Executive Director Brad Kenney—who have both performed in MoorArts musical theater productions. The show’s production team is led by three previous MoorArts scholarship awardees: Joseph Thomas, Katie Carpenter, and Thomas Kienzle.

In addition to two evening performances on July 10 and 11, MoorArts has TALENT! will also have an afternoon matinee on July 11 that provides ASL interpretation and accommodation for special needs audience members and senior citizens. Seating is reserved, and tickets are for sale online for $10 at www.MoorArts.org, or patrons can call ShowTIx4U Toll Free at 1-866-967-8167 to process their ticket orders. Tickets are also available for $12 at the door.

The performers, in order of appearance are: Christopher Robinson, Carrie Wagner, Zach Taylor, Bridget Hartshorne, Sophie Agnew, Caroline Kienzle, Olivia Saoauf, Gwen Wilkie, Danny McGilloway, Alexandra Celluzzi, Alyssa Caffrey, Olivia Manlove, Madeline Yankell, Nahdirah Lawrence, Faith McCleery, and Sarah Zimmer. Pre-show entertainment will be provided by musicians Jaren Angud and Alyssa Caffrey.

MoorArts is a non-profit arts advocacy organization dedicated to promoting and enhancing the arts throughout the community. Proceeds from MoorArts has TALENT! and all MoorArts events support scholarships and teacher grants in the arts in Moorestown Public Schools. For more information about MoorArts, visit www.MoorArts.org.

Photos: Scott McCleery.