THE GRASCALS

The 2006 International Bluegrass Music Association’s Entertainer of the Year and two-time Grammy Nominee for Best Bluegrass Album, The Grascals are an innovative group of 6 musicians who mingle bluegrass and country music. Their instrumental roots reach back to the Osborne Brothers, Garth Brooks, New Tradition, and Dolly Parton, who called their debut CD “one of the greatest albums I’ve ever listened to.”

BEEHIVE, THE 60’S MUSICAL

With 8 wailing women, 1 hot band, 43 wigs and 25 cans of hair spray, Beehive, the 60’s Musical takes you a journey through the era of love and rock and roll with 40 of the greatest hits! Bring your own can of Aqua Net and dance in the aisles on a fun filled trip down memory lane.

Featuring the Supremes, Connie Francis, Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin, Janis Joplin and more.

THE CAPITOL STEPS

With updated material, THE CAPITOL STEPS return to our stage to present their musical political satire. A troupe of Congressional staffers-turned comedians who travel the country satirizing the very people and places that once employed them, they have recorded 27 albums and are featured 4 times a year on National Public Radio stations nationwide their “Politics Takes a Holiday” radio specials. capsteps.com

THE DEL MCCOURY BAND

The most awarded artist in the history of bluegrass, The Del McCoury Band. Nine time winners of the International Bluegrass Music Association’s Entertainer of the Year. Del leads with his distinctive voice and the band’s faithful Renditions of bluegrass favorites as well as their spirited originals have made them popular with old-timers and bluegrass revivalists alike.

JESSE HARRIS

A masterful Grammy-winning singer/songwriter, Jesse Harris makes music that can be hauntingly beautiful or catchy and hip, but is always rich in musical textures. He struck compositional gold with his #1 hit for Norah Jones, “Don’t Know Why” and his songs have been recorded by countless artists, including Jones, Emmylou Harris and Willie Nelson, and he has recently completed the soundtrack and score for the upcoming Ethan Hawke film “The Hottest State.” Guru to the younger generations of hip songwriters, Harris blends his folk Americana with a touch of country, jazz, blues and pop.

NEW SHANGHAI CIRCUS

Celebrate the Chinese New Year with the entire Family! The incredible acrobats of China defy gravity and execute breathtaking feats in a spellbinding show for the entire family. Fearless performers bring more than 2,000 years of Chinese traditions to our stage.

DIANNE REEVES

Today’s pre-eminent jazz vocalist, Dianne Reeves’s virtuosity, improvisational prowess and unique jazz and R&B stylings earned her the 2007 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance. Ms. Reeves received the Grammy for the past three years as well as best movie soundtrack in 2006 for Good Night and Good Luck, directed by George Clooney.

CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF

Presenting the American classics for more than a decade, Montana Rep presents the Pulitzer Prize winning play by Tennessee Williams. A huge success on Broadway and on film, it is the highly-charged and Moving story of a Southern family in crisis, focusing on the turbulent Relationship of Maggie “the Cat” and her husband Brick. montanarep.org