TV PERSONALITY & ICON REGIS PHILBIN WITH SPECIAL GUEST JOY PHILBIN TO ENTERTAIN AT HARD ROCK LIVE: Regis Philbin has been the face to which millions of Americans have awakened every morning for the past two decades and is presently enjoying entertaining audiences, while on the road with his timeless music, wit, charm, his unique method of storytelling and his ability to persuade audiences to participate in the show. Since Philbin first stepped in front of the camera, more than forty years ago, the award-winning host has ambitiously tackled talk shows, game shows and even the literary world with many best-sellers to his credit.
   Regis took his daytime success to nighttime with ABC's "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire in 1999. Following his initial run of Millionaire, Regis returned to prime time as host of the NBC summer program, "America's Got Talent." Although best known for his broadcasting career, music has been a life long passion for him. It began with 1968's "It's A Time For Regis." It took thirty eight years later to produce his follow up album, "When You're Smiling."
   Now Regis will be sharing the stage with his wife Joy Philbin, a successful author and singer with her own accomplishments. Together they will be performing songs from their recent CD, "Regis & Joy, Just You, Just Me," on February 8, 2012 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $49 to $69 at the box office located on State Road 7 (US 441) in Hollywood. For all additional information, call: (954) 327-ROCK. Or: 1 (800) 937-0010. Parking is always free.
 
 SONGS OF HARRY WARREN-ONE OF AMERICA’S GREATESTS SONGWRITERS BRINGS BACK MEMORIES AT THE AVENTURA CENTER: Winner of three Academy Awards and nominated for many more. Harry Warren had more songs in the Top Ten of “You’re Hit Parade.” between 1932 and 1957 than any other songwriter. He was the composer of such popular standards as “Jeepers Creepers,” “ Lullaby of Broadway,” “I Only Have Eyes For You,” “Chattanooga Choo Choo,” “You’ll Never Know,” “Forty Second Street,” “ and “At Last.”  Songs of Harry Warren is a presentation of the Melodies and Memories Series, which are celebrations of America’s greatest songs from the Tin Pan Alley era, including Broadway and Hollywood, conceived and directed by Barry Levitt, former Artistic Director of New York’s 92nd Street’s Smash Lyrics and Lyricists Series.
   From 1945 to 1952, Warren worked at MGM and won his third Oscar in partnership with Johnny Mercer, for “On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe.” Other songs he wrote during this period are ”This Heart of Mine.” and ‘Friendly Star.” His last big hit was “That’s Amore.”
   Take a trip down memory lane at the Aventura Center February from 8 to12, 2012 at 8 p.m. Sunday February 12, at 2 and 7 p.m. Tickets are $32 at the box office located at 3385 Northeast 188th Street, Aventura. For information, call: (954) 462-0222 Or: 1 (877) 311-7469.
 
BROADWAY STAR AND TONY AWARD NOMINEE RAÚL ESPARZA RETURNS TO ADRIENNE ARSHT CENTER: Raúl Esparza made his debut at the Arsht Center in the summer of 2010 when he wowed Miami audiences with his show-stopping performances in the Desi Arnaz's inspired  Babalú and the Center’s 5th Anniversary Season Gala. Now Raúl brings his musical talent home again to delight Miami audiences in an encore performance of his acclaimed concert. Esparza will delve into his Miami roots performing influential Cuban music as well as the Broadway tunes for which he is best known. Ezparza first drew attention with his performance in the 2000 Broadway revival of The Rocky Horror Show, which won him the Theatre World Award. Additional Broadway credits include Cabaret, Taboo, Chitty, Chitty, Bang Bang and The Homecoming show, bringing him several awards.
  The show will include singing, dancing, laughter and tears in the James L. Knight Concert Hall on February 11, 2012 at 8 p.m. Tickets start at $50 available at the box office located at 1300 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami. For reservations, call: (305) 949-6722. 

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