Paramount 2006-07 Season On Sale to General Public August 15

Media Contact:

Kristen Gleason
Director of Marketing
The Paramount Theater
215 East Main Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
434.979.1922 ext. 103
kristen@theparamount.net

For Immediate Release

August 11, 2006

Tickets for all shows in The Paramount Theater's 2006-07 Season will go on sale to the general public on Tuesday, August 15, offering access to the forthcoming 62-event schedule featuring world-class artists such as violinist Itzhak Perlman, comedienne Whoopi Goldberg, blues legend Bo Diddley, country sensation Trisha Yearwood, jazz great Branford Marsalis, the acclaimed Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, folk legend Art Garfunkel, and perennial pop favorites The Beach Boys.

The season, which kicks off on September 6 with celebrated vocalist and songwriter Paul Anka, runs through May 2007 and includes a variety of music, comedy, Broadway, dance, and family performances. Ticket availability remains for all shows in the season.

Tickets may be ordered online , by phone (434.979.1333), and in person at 215 East Main Street. Ticket requests will be filled in the order in which they are received, with the best-available seats being issued on a first-come, first-served basis. All sales are final.