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Director states: "The USO Show Troupe is part of an entertainment tradition that goes back more than 70 years to its © 2020 USO, Inc. Seeking performers for the USO Show Troupe. Buy tickets online or read more about the show at the Gretna Theatre’s website. Designed to pay tribute to Central Pennsylvanian Veterans, the Mount Gretna Theatre’s newest show combines a wide variety of music and history. Both Friday and Saturday’s performances are at 7:30pm, while Sunday’s matinee is at 2:00pm. While the entertainment industry has changed a lot over the years, a few things have not: today’s servicemen and women still long for family, home and country and they are uplifted and inspired through entertainment. That history ranged from Mount Gretna’s first military occupancy in 1885 to 1935, when the National Guard encampment moved to its current Fort Indiantown Gap location. By Senior Airman Kevin West, 374th Airlift Wing Public Affairs 48K likes. Janine DiVita, Director, USO Show Troupe, 212-695-5590 x275, The USO provides programs, entertainment and services at more than 200 USO locations worldwide, including 6 centers in the tri-state area. 1/9 Photos 2/9 Photos 3/9 Photos 4/9 Photos 5/9 Photos 6/9 Photos 7/9 Photos 8/9 Photos 9/9 Photos While the entertainment industry has changed a lot over the years, a few things have not: today’s servicemen and women still long for family, home and country and they are uplifted and inspired through entertainment. First started during World War II, the USO Show Troupe is an organization that travels the world and performs for service members and their families. The Troupe performs a wide range of music, from “America, the Beautiful” to “Born in the USA.”. A roundup of the most recent blotters from local police departments. The USO Show Troupe consists of performers with Broadway experience that perform vintage military songs as well as current pop hits. The USO Show Troupe performs hundreds of inspiring, entertaining music shows annually in America and at U.S. military facilities throughout the world. On Thursday, the show will begin at 2:00pm and 7:30pm. The USO Show Troupe is comprised of more than 50 entertainers who perform 365 days a year around the world. In Lebanon County as in much of the United States, most Veterans Days ceremonies have been canceled because of restrictions brought on by COVID-19. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Kevin West), Members of the USO Show Troupe perform at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 21, 2019. USO Show Troupe Rocks The Grove for LA Fleet Week - YouTube What really happened at the “Taste of Sicily trial”? The appearance of DoD visual information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement. Try our daily headlines email. Ticket costs range from $36 to $39, but active service members and veterans receive a $5 discount. “With Gretna’s unique ties to military history, we decided it was time to bring them directly into our own home as a gift to the substantial veteran population in Lebanon,” said Executive Producer for Gretna Theatre Brian Kurtas. All rights reserved. USO Show Troupe Celebrates Veterans At Gretna Theatre August 12, 2019. Positive rate for November at 18.6%, up from 16.9% in October. The USO Show Troupe is comprised of more than 50 entertainers who perform 365 days a year around the world. Lebanon County, PA news, events, and opinions. The 90-minute show has been specialized to the region, as the Mount Gretna Historical Society worked with the USO to customize it to Mount Gretna’s military history. …, Resources for Your Transition from Military to Civilian Life, Teenage girls headed to their proms and military wives headed to formal gatherings all face a common challenge: what to wear. We maintain a broad repertoire of music that includes patriotic, big band, 50’s, 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, disco, Motown, country, Broadway and current Top 40 hits as well as holiday music to easily accommodate the musical needs of any size event. What will trick or treat 2020 look like in Lebanon County? Advertisement. USO Show Troupe. USO of Metropolitan New York Adminstrative Office, USO Center Newark Liberty International Airport. 2020 Trick or Treat moved to Monday, November 2. / Published August 22, 2019, Members of the USO Show Troupe perform at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 21, 2019. So, elected officials are improvising. USO Show Troupe to perform at the Gretna Theatre < 1 min read 68 views and 55 shares Posted August 22, 2019. For more information or to book the USO Show Troupe, please contact: You seem like a real fan. Performing live annually for more than 200,000 service members and their families, the USO Show Troupe presents top of the line entertainment with performers possessing extensive Broadway, Off-Broadway, film and TV credits. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Kevin West), Members of the USO Show Troupe perform at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 21, 2019. Blotter: Runaway, theft of motor vehicle, scam, Lebanon County recognizes Veterans Day: Drive-thru ceremony at Fairgrounds, local discounts, virtual events. Slight decline in test volume. They performed a free concert for all members of Team Yokota during their tour of Japan. USO Operation…, In the spirit of Bob Hope and his dedication for bringing military families together, the program is largely driven by virtual, on-demand s…, USO youth programming is committed to strengthening America’s military service members by keeping them connected to their children througho…, Even in today’s digitally advanced society, a simple phone call to a loved one can bring joy, peace and strength to families separated by s…, Spending time away from family and friends for weeks and months at a time is difficult. From August 22 to 25, Gretna Theatre is hosting the USO Show Troupe, which will perform its American Heartland … The USO is a not-for-profit organization and not part of the Department of Defense (DoD). USO Show Troupe. A block of free tickets has been given to service members at Fort Indiantown Gap and the Lebanon VA Hospital. Yokota Air Base, Japan -- Members of the USO Show Troupe perform at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 21, 2019. Designed to pay tribute to Central Pennsylvanian Veterans, the Mount Gretna Theatre’s newest show combines a wide variety of music and history. Missing out on the cheer and warmth that comes with…, USO partners with a variety of local sports and entertainment venues and professional sports teams to provide military personnel and their …. From August 22 to 25, Gretna Theatre is hosting the USO Show Troupe, which will perform its American Heartland Tribute.