WP Presents at William Paterson University

12/23/2024

As 2024 comes to a close, we'd like to wish everyone warm, safe, and happy holidays. See you in 2025!

12/17/2024

Last week, The Wizards of Winter got us into the holiday spirit and ready to rock into the new year. The show was an excellent way to close out 2024! We look forward to seeing everybody in 2025! Check out our upcoming winter-spring schedule at wp-presents.org.

12/13/2024

❗️On Sale Now❗️

🌈🫶This award-winning show is the most prestigious tribute act for Taylor Swift in the U.S. and some may say, the world. The lead Rikki Lee Wilson - a dedicated "Swiftie" herself - possesses traits that has fans feeling like they are watching the real Taylor Swift. This fun, energetic show gets everyone singing and dancing along to all of Taylor Swift’s hits.

🐶 Johnny Peers and the Muttville Comix is a show for the whole family and the dog lover in all of us, starring mostly dogs rescued from shelters or pounds, like Daphne, the world’s only skateboarding Basset Hound; Squeaky, the ladder climbing Fox Terrier; and all their friends. Now this hilarious dog show comes to the Shea Center!

🎟 Get your tickets now at https://sheacenter.vbotickets.com/events

12/11/2024

🎅 Last call for tickets! Tomorrow, December 12th, see The Wizards of Winter: The Christmas Dream at Shea Center! From rock and pop to ballads, this 11-member ensemble takes their audience on a musical journey in search of the meaning of Christmas.

🎟Get tickets here - https://sheacenter.vbotickets.com/event/the_wizards_of_winter/135753

12/11/2024

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📀 James D'Amico's Golden Oldies Extravaganza featuring The Platters former lead singer Frank Pizarro, The Coasters, Bobby Wilson, Gary US Bonds, The Flamingos, The Chiclettes, Vinnie Medugno, The Mello Kings, Bill Hailey Jr's Comets, and The Coda Band

🎀 Just in time for the holidays...an incredible lineup for Oldies aficionados. 🎟 Grab the best seats in the house. http://sheacenter.vbotickets.com/event/golden_oldies_extravaganza/143785

12/08/2024

On Thursday, December 12th, see Wizards of Winter at Shea Center. The Wizards of Winter features members who have performed with Classic Rock Giants including The Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Rainbow, Def Leppard, Alice Cooper, Blue Oyster Cult and Trixter.
Celebrate the Season with Wizards of Winter! Get tickets here: https://sheacenter.vbotickets.com/event/the_wizards_of_winter/135753

12/07/2024

12/06/2024

Darlene Love continues to captivate audiences worldwide with her warm, gracious stage presence and superb performances. See Darlene Love’s ‘Love For The Holidays’ featuring legendary #1 holiday classic Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) at Shea Center on Wednesday, Dec. 11. Tickets available here: https://sheacenter.vbotickets.com/event/Darlene_Love_Love_for_the_Holidays/135743

12/02/2024

✨ Check out scenes from last weekend's StevieMac Fleetwood Mac & Stevie Nicks Experience. Excellent show, excellent crowd...a memorable experience for all. We are so very proud of WP music students Andie Baldwin and Ginny Lackey and the HiFi Band who were heavily featured in this concert. They represent the hallmark of William Paterson University of New Jersey's music program. 🎼

📅 More shows coming up to celebrate the holiday season and new shows on sale now for 2025. 🎟 Get your tickets at wp-presents.org.

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11/30/2024

Carole Montgomery has had a long and varied career. With over two dozen television credits to her name, Carole Montgomery is a respected veteran of the standup comedy scene nationwide. In addition to her numerous television appearances, Carole Montgomery has headlined clubs and colleges across the USA and starred in two different Las Vegas production shows. In her ten years as a Las Vegas Star, she was seen by over five million audience members. See her in 'Funny Women of a Certain Age' at She Center on December 7th. Tickets available here: https://sheacenter.vbotickets.com/event/Funny_Women_of_a_Certain_Age/135764

11/28/2024

Wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving!

11/26/2024

Leighann Lord is a seasoned, NYC-based stand-up comedian who has been seen on Comedy Central, HBO, The View, and in the Netflix Def Comedy Jam 25th Anniversary Special. She was named one of the 35 Most Hilarious Comedians of Diversity, was a national finalist in the American Black Film Festival-HBO Comedy Wings Competition, and received the NYC Comedy Award for the Most Thought-Provoking Black Female Comic. See her in 'Funny Women of a Certain Age' at She Center on December 7th. Tickets available here: https://sheacenter.vbotickets.com/event/Funny_Women_of_a_Certain_Age/135764

11/22/2024

An important message from Julia Scotti, who performs standup all over the country and appears in the December 7th show “Funny Women of a Certain Age’ here at the Shea Center. You may know her from her critically acclaimed documentary, “Julia Scotti: Funny that Way”. She had a cameo in the 2022 groundbreaking film "Bro's" - starring Billy Eichner and played an award-winning supporting role in the independent film, “Fabulous Seven Forever.” And of course, Julia remains a fan favorite of America’s Got Talent audiences around the world.
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See her live with Funny Women of a Certain Age on December 7th. Get tickets at https://sheacenter.vbotickets.com/event/Funny_Women_of_a_Certain_Age/135764

11/22/2024

❗️On Sale❗️Coming in May 2025 to the Shea Center...

May 6 - An Evening with Roger Mcguinn, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and leader of the influential 60s group, The Byrds, who ushered the way for "folk-rock" and country rock while still preserving a deep love for traditional folk music. An outstanding banjo and guitar player as well!!!

May 9 - The Prince of Sophisticated Soul Will Downing will perform songs from his latest release "Soul Rising!" and his legendary smooth interpretations of classic hits.

🎟Tickets are on sale now at https://sheacenter.vbotickets.com/events

11/20/2024

LAST CALL to get tickets for Stevie Mac: A Fleetwood Mac & Stevie Nicks Experience. This Saturday, November 23rd, hear the greatest hits from Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks, including: “Rhiannon,” “Gold Dust Woman,” “Don’t Stop” & many more. Opening set by Ginny Lackey & the HiFi Band. Special $10 student rush tickets will be available at box office on day of show. All other tickets are available here: https://sheacenter.vbotickets.com/event/Steviemac_a_Fleetwood_Mac_Stevie_Nicks_Experience/135390

11/19/2024

Today ‘Cher the Memoir’ hits shelves. The only woman to top Billboard charts in seven consecutive decades, Cher’s remarkable career is unique and unparalleled, and only she can tell her story. We’re excited for the book, but we are even more excited to present The Beat Goes On, the no.1 Cher Tribute Show Starring Lisa McClowry on March 30, 2025 at Shea Center. Tickets available here: https://sheacenter.vbotickets.com/event/the_beat_goes_on/141125

11/18/2024

The DooWop Project delivered a high energy performance of motown, broadway, and pop hits on Friday 11/8. Thanks to everyone who attended!

11/16/2024

On Saturday, December 7, Don't miss Funny Women of a Certain Age. Frustrated by how women are portrayed in show business, stand-up comedy veteran Carole Montgomery decided to do something about it and paved the way for the female comedians you see performing today. Tickets available at wp-presents.org