From staff reports
The USCB Center for the Arts is proud to present Ray On My Mind, a live concert celebrating the music and life of Ray Charles. The show will take place at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 20 at the USCB Center for the Arts.
Ray On My Mind is a musical journey through the life and career of Ray Charles, one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. The show features master pianist/vocalist Kenny Brawner as Ray Charles, leading an 11-piece orchestra and three sultry vocalists (a la the Raelettees). The concert will include all of Ray Charles’ biggest hits, such as “What’d I Say?” “I Got A Woman, “Mess Around,” “Georgia On My Mind,” and more.
In addition to the music, Ray On My Mind will also feature monologues that depict how gospel, blues, jazz, and country influenced Ray Charles’ style. The show will also explore American social history, Ray Charles’ epic battle with drugs, and his triumphant return home to Georgia.
Ray On My Mind is a must-see for any fan of Ray Charles or American music. The show is sure to be a night of unforgettable music and entertainment.
Tickets for Ray On My Mind are on sale now and can be purchased online at USCBCenterForTheArts.com, https://bit.ly/3tt3z9t or by calling 843-521-4145.
Want To Go?
What: Ray on My Mind
When: 7:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 20
Where: USCB Center for the Arts, 801 Carteret Street, Beaufort
Tickets: Tickets are $50 for adults, $45 for seniors and $30 for students. Purchase tickets at USCBCenterForTheArts.com or https://bit.ly/3tt3z9t or call 843-521-4145
