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An Evening with Marvin Hamlisch November 21, 2009 at 8pm At The Stanley

Date Posted: October 20th, 2009

UTICA, NY (October 20, 2009) - RESERVE your tickets today for An Evening with Marvin Hamlisch presented by Valley Health Services (VHS) and The Stanley at 8pm on Saturday, November 21, 2009 at The Stanley! Savor a "pops spectacular" as Mr. Hamlisch performs, plays and directs a hit parade of his most famous songs and scores.

Join Marvin Hamlisch winner of three Oscars, four Grammys, four Emmys, and a Tony - as well as a shared Pulitzer Prize for A Chorus Line - as he leads an evening of pops favorites like "The Way We Were", "Nobody Does It Better", and "What I did For Love" along with hits from his musicals and films like They're Playing Our Song,The Goodbye Girl, The Sting, Take the Money and Run and most recently, The Informant. As a well known and frequent Pops Conductor Mr. Hamlisch will be accompanied by the Utica Symphony Orchestra.

CALL NOW for tickets and be sure not to miss Marvin Hamlisch at The Stanley for his only Central New York performance this fall. Call The Stanley ticket office 724-4000 where groups of 10 or more receive a 10% discount, visit The Stanley web www.StanleyTix.com, or call Ticketmaster, 1-800-745-3000. Tickets range from $25 to $60.

CONSIDER a very special VIP Package for this evening of exceptional entertainment made possible by VHS and The Stanley! Enjoy a rolling buffet dinner at the Fort Schuyler Club located across Genesee Street from The Stanley; select orchestra seating; AND a reception in the Romano Room following the performance where Mr. Hamlisch has agreed to meet and greet guests. Cost of this VIP Dinner, Performance and Hamlisch Reception Package is $125 per person.

For more information about the special VIP package to this once in a life time evening with one of the greatest entertainers of our time, please call Peg Scarano or Kathy Eisenhut at Valley Health Services at 866-3330 ext. 129 or 180, respectively!

The Marvin Hamlisch evening of pops favorites benefits both VHS and The Stanley and is made possible through the generous lead sponsorship of Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Utica Region, along with additional support from Pharmacy Solutions, Brown & Brown Insurance, National Grid, NBT Bank, Nexstar Broadcasting Group, the Utica Observer Dispatch and Regent Broadcasting.

FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TICKETS CALL 724-4000 OR VISIT THE WEB AT WWW.STANLEYTIX.COM!