Art Garfunkel, Wynonna & The Big Noise part of NCC's Fine Arts lineup

Posted June 15, 2017 1:00 am

By Scott C. Morgan

Art Garfunkel, Wynonna & The Big Noise, Branford Marsalis and more are part of North Central College's 2017-18 Fine Arts Season in Naperville.

The season opens with the 1967 rock show "Summer of Love" on Friday, Sept. 22, and includes major touring acts along with NCC student productions in music and theater. Some highlights include:

• Jazz and fusion guitarist Kevin Eubanks on Saturday, Oct. 7

• Country band Wynonna & The Big Noise on Saturday, Oct. 14

• The Australian rockers Little River Band on Saturday, Nov. 18

• Composer and pianist Jim Brickman's "A Joyful Christmas" on Saturday, Dec. 9

• Jim Peterik & World Stage on Saturday, Jan. 20

• Jazz violinist Regina Carter performing "Simply Ella" on Saturday, Feb. 24

• Art Garfunkel: In Close-Up on Saturday, March 10

• An Evening with Branford Marsalis on Saturday, April 21

• Russian National Ballet Theatre's stagings of "Romeo and Juliet" and "Carmen" on Saturday, May 5

• 10,000 Maniacs on Saturday, May 19

Tickets go on sale Tuesday, June 20, with discounted multiple-show packages available. For a complete season listing, call (630) 637-7469 or visit northcentralcollege.edu/show.

An Evening With Branford Marsalis is set for North Central College in Naperville on Saturday, April 21. Associated Press, 2014

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