Music

Ray Charles, Chuck Berry, Little Richard & Friends

Presented by West Coast Performing Arts Presenters

  • Date: 02/28/2025 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM  
  • Location: Lesher Center for the Arts
    1601 Civic Drive
    Walnut Creek, California 94596
  • Introduction: Ray Charles & Friends' highlights some of the greatest soul performers of the decade.

 

 

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Direct from Las Vegas! Pete Peterkin stars in "Ray Charles and Friends," a retrospective of the career and Greatest Hits of the legendary pianist, singer and groundbreaking artist Ray Charles.

Pete Peterkin has become a bit of a legend himself, having come to worldwide fame as a finalist on "America's Got Talent" and his long running series of tribute shows in Las Vegas. He's appeared in hundreds of productions along the Las Vegas Strip, including his own residency at the Flamingo Hilton. He's been nicknamed "The World's Greatest Celebrity Impressionist," with an astounding repertoire of over 200 celebrity impressions, including Stevie Wonder, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, and many others.

One of Legends In Concert's signature performers, Pete Peterkin is recognized as one of the world's most accomplished Ray Charles Tribute Artists. A self-taught musical prodigy, Pete plays his own instruments live onstage in this fully costumed theatrical presentation. He brings his own unique personality to the stage as he introduces each of his characters with audience-friendly humor.

Ray Charles & Friends' highlights some of the greatest soul performers of the decade. See this astounding show coming to our stage direct from Las Vegas!

"Pete Peterkin is a wonderous showman." - Las Vegas Strip Review

"Pete Peterkin is one of the most versatile entertainers on the planet." - LV Entertainment

"Pete's tribute to the late great Ray Charles is unsurpassed." - Wayne Newton

Pete Peterkin - First Class Entertainment

Pete Peterkin is being called the most versatile entertainer in show business today!

A master of nearly 300 vocal impressions, 20 musical instruments and an amazing variety of dance styles, Mr. Peterkin's services are in constant demand year round.

As a gifted writer of music, comedy and literature Pete is known for tailoring his shows to the specific needs of his audience. Often writing special material to coincide with the event.

Longstanding appearances throughout Alabama, Tennessee, Las Vegas, California as well as overseas (Australia, Japan, England etc.) have gained Pete critical acclaim and a reputation for giving 200% with each performance.

His most recent appearance on NBC's America's Got Talent is garnering him a whole new audience of millions!

approx. 2 hours, with one intermission

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