San Antonio’s Tobin Middle for the Performing Arts is urging locals to go away all their cares behind on November 1. On June 10, the downtown cultural hub revealed legendary disco hitmaker Stylish because the headliner of its annual profit live performance.
Led by guitarist Nile Rodgers, Stylish was one of many greatest hitmakers of the disco period, releasing a string of chart-toppers, together with “Everyone Dance,” “I Need Your Love,” “Le Freak,” and “Good Instances.” The latter’s well-known bass line was one of many influential sounds in fashionable dance music historical past, inspiring every part from Queen’s “One other One Bites the Mud” to Daft Punk’s “Across the World.”
Exterior of the band, Rodgers gained fame as a producer and songwriter. Everlasting hits like Sister Sledge’s “We Are Household,” Madonna’s “Let’s Dance,” Diana Ross’ “I’m Coming Out,” and David Bowie’s “Let’s Dance” all got here from the prolific melody maker. He has labored with a number of the giants of latest pop music, together with Kylie Minogue, Woman Gaga, and Beyoncé.
Stylish’s sure-to-be funky efficiency funds for the Tobin Middle’s Technology NEXT schooling initiative and group outreach packages, which gives inclusive creative experiences to greater than 50,000 yearly. In keeping with a launch, group funds allowed the middle to host 69 free group occasions in 2024.
Sponsorship alternatives for the glamorous occasion, which embody tickets, are already on sale, starting from a $300 particular person backing to a $25,000 bundle. Particular person tickets for the live performance solely go on sale at 10 am on June 13, beginning at $89.
Disco followers can nab passes on-line, by calling (210) 223-8626, or by visiting the field workplace at 100 Auditorium Circle. Hours are Monday-Friday, 10 am-6 pm and Saturday, 10 am-2 pm.
