Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Rick Springfield brings his Stripped Down show to the Performing Arts Center at ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ at Tuscarawas on Jan. 5 at 7:30 p.m.
Over the past three decades, Rick Springfield has worn many hats as an entertainer and performer. The creator of some of the finest power-pop of the β80s, heβs sold 25 million albums and scored 17 U.S. Top 40 hits, including βJessieβs Girl,β βDonβt Talk to Strangers,β βAn Affair of the Heart,β βI've Done Everything for You,β βLove Somebody,β and βHuman Touch.β Heβs an accomplished actor who has starred opposite Meryl Streep in the feature film Ricki and the Flash, gave a chameleonic performance as the creepy Dr. Pitlor in HBOβs prestige drama True Detective, earned great reviews for his portrayal of Lucifer this season on the CW hit, Supernatural and most recently played Pastor Charles on American Horror Story. In 2014, Springfield was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, located around the corner from the first apartment he lived in when he first arrived in the U.S. from Australia in 1971.
Tickets for Rick Springfield: Stripped Down start at $54 and are on sale now at the Performing Arts Center box office, 330.308.6400 or online at www.kent.edu/tusc/pac. The box office is open Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Performing Arts Centerβs 2017-2018 Season is sponsored by Michael Taylor Insurance and Financial Incorporated, an Allstate Agency.
Free parking is available for all shows. ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ State Tuscarawas is located at 330 University Drive NE in New Philadelphia.