Award-winner Debby Boone to perform concert for Catholic education

July 29, 2019 at 12:37 p.m.
Award-winner Debby Boone to perform concert for Catholic education
Award-winner Debby Boone to perform concert for Catholic education


New Jersey born Debby Boone, a Grammy Award-winning singer, actress and author, will be kicking off the Christmas season in South Jersey.

On Dec. 2 she will perform “Music & Memories,” a Christmas concert to support Catholic education in the Diocese of Camden. Her performance will include a special tribute to her mother-in-law, Rosemary Clooney. The concert also coincides with the 40th anniversary release of her hit song, "You Light Up My Life."

The performance will take place at 7:30 p.m. at Investors Bank Arts Center, Sewell. Audiences of all ages are welcome. 

Debby Boone has enjoyed Top 10 successes on the Pop, Country, Adult Contemporary and Contemporary Christian charts. “You Light Up My Life” is one of the most popular recordings in modern music history and remains in the Top 10 of Billboard’s most successful singles of the past 60 years. It won both the Oscar and Grammy Awards in 1978 for Best Song and the American Music Award for Best Pop Single. 

Proceeds from the concert will support the South Jersey Scholarship Fund, which are allocated directly to South Jersey Catholic Schools for need-based awards.

For tickets, contact the arts center box office at 856-218-8902,  Ticketmaster.com  or 1-800-745-3000. Buses are welcome – Contact Jim Weiner at [email protected] for group tickets.

 

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New Jersey born Debby Boone, a Grammy Award-winning singer, actress and author, will be kicking off the Christmas season in South Jersey.

On Dec. 2 she will perform “Music & Memories,” a Christmas concert to support Catholic education in the Diocese of Camden. Her performance will include a special tribute to her mother-in-law, Rosemary Clooney. The concert also coincides with the 40th anniversary release of her hit song, "You Light Up My Life."

The performance will take place at 7:30 p.m. at Investors Bank Arts Center, Sewell. Audiences of all ages are welcome. 

Debby Boone has enjoyed Top 10 successes on the Pop, Country, Adult Contemporary and Contemporary Christian charts. “You Light Up My Life” is one of the most popular recordings in modern music history and remains in the Top 10 of Billboard’s most successful singles of the past 60 years. It won both the Oscar and Grammy Awards in 1978 for Best Song and the American Music Award for Best Pop Single. 

Proceeds from the concert will support the South Jersey Scholarship Fund, which are allocated directly to South Jersey Catholic Schools for need-based awards.

For tickets, contact the arts center box office at 856-218-8902,  Ticketmaster.com  or 1-800-745-3000. Buses are welcome – Contact Jim Weiner at [email protected] for group tickets.

 

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