Broadway Superstar Bernadette Peters to Kick off Buffalo Philharmonic Fall Season on September 20 as Part of Blue Cross Blue Shield Western New York Pops Series

WebWire (press release), GA - The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra is thrilled to announce its exciting line-up of BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York Pops Series for the upcoming 2008-2009 Season. Subscriptions are currently on sale with great benefits including best available seats, discounts of up to 30% over single ticket prices, flexible exchanges and many other benefits. Subscriptions come in packages of 12 concerts and two mini-packages of 6 concerts and range in price according to subscription package and particular seating section. Call the BPO Box Office at 885-5000 for information on packages and benefits. All Pops concerts next season will be held on Saturday nights.

The BPO’s Pop series opens with one of Broadway’s most acclaimed and distinguished superstars who has starred in such hits as Gypsy, Annie Get Your Gun, Song Dance, and Sunday in the Park with George: Bernadette Peters. Throughout her illustrious career, Tony Award-winning actress Bernadette Peters has dazzled audiences and critics with her performances on stage, on television, in concert, and in the recording industry. In 2003, she received her seventh Tony Award nomination for her electrifying portrayal of Momma Rose in Sam Mendes’ record-breaking Broadway revival of Gypsy.