Michael Chapman said he hopes the Frankie Valli tribute that he鈥檚 leading, Oh What A Night!, attracts both audiences over and under 40.
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鈥淔or anyone over 40 this music is nostalgia, from anyone under 40, they know the songs from the huge success of Jersey Boys,鈥 Chapman said.
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The Oh What A Night! show promises all of the Four Seasons鈥 hits, while the second half of the set will be a tribute to Andy Williams and the Williams brothers, in the form of Christmas music.
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The Williams brothers gained fame for, among other things, their arrangements of Christmas music for Christmas specials beginning in the 1970s.
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This run will be Oh What A Night!鈥檚 first in Canada, in which the group is performing 18 dates. Chapman said the show features a vocal arrangement for the song Moon River that Dick Williams wrote specifically for the show.
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Chapman said the show is upbeat, family friendly, and without foul language, unlike Jersey Boys. Chapman also promises comedy in-between songs and dancing during songs.
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Chapman said standing ovations are frequent.
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鈥淚t鈥檚 a show that always gets standing ovations,鈥 Chapman said. 鈥淚n the nine years we鈥檝e been doing it I don鈥檛 think we鈥檝e ever not gotten numerous standing ovations during the show, around the world.鈥
Tickets are $57.50, and can be purchased at the Dekker Centre box office or online.