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Tony Winner Kelli O’Hara to Make Carnegie Hall Solo Headlining Debut

O’Hara will present her concert as part of the newly announced 2016-17 season.

Kelli O'Hara will make her solo headlining debut at Carnegie Hall.
Kelli O'Hara will make her solo headlining debut at Carnegie Hall.
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Tony Award winner Kelli O'Hara will make her Carnegie Hall solo headlining debut as part of the venue's newly announced 2016-17 season on October 29, 2016 at Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage.

Kelli O'Hara won a 2015 Tony for her role in Lincoln Center's The King and I, which it continues to headline. O'Hara also boasts Tony nominations for her work in The Light in the Piazza, The Pajama Game, South Pacific, Nice Work If You Can Get It, and The Bridges of Madison County. She has also appeared in The Bridges of Madison County, Sweet Smell of Success, NBC's Peter Pan Live!, along with many other credits.

Carnegie Hall’s 2016-17 season will consist of more than 170 concerts as well as wide-ranging education and community programs created by Carnegie Hall’s Weill Music Institute. The upcoming season includes performances by many of the world’s greatest artists and ensembles representing classical, pop, jazz, and world music, with events presented on Carnegie Hall’s three stages, in the Hall’s Resnick Education Wing, and around New York City.