The Choo Choo Kids, the elite musical theater troupe at Chattanooga Center for Creative Arts, will sing for your supper when they introduce their new road show and a new director on Tuesday, Sept. 21.
Each academic year, the Choo Choo Kids represent Hamilton County Schools in a variety of performances ranging from civic club meetings to corporate conventions. They have served as the city’s ambassadors in Sister City exchanges to Germany and South Korea.
They begin rehearsing a new choreographed musical each August that they take on the road for these performances. The shows are unveiled in September at a fundraiser that includes a catered dinner. This year’s dinner will be catered by Carrabba’s. Tickets are $18 and reservations must be made by Friday.
If You GoWhat: Choo Choo Kids’ “One-Way Ticket: A Musical Journey.”When: Tuesday, Sept. 21; 6 p.m. dinner, 7:30 p.m. show.Where: Center for Creative Arts, Dallas Road.Tickets: $18 for dinner and show, reservation deadline is Friday; $5 for show only at the door.Phone: 209-5937.
“One-Way Ticket: A Musical Journey” is the theme of the 2010-11 show. It was written by Jeff Parker at Chattanooga State Community College.