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Win tickets to see DRUMLine Live at Bass Hall

Theatergoers can enjoy the explosive music of DRUMLive at Bass Performance Hall. (Image: Courtesy of Performing Arts Fort Worth)

Fans of 20th Century Fox’s hit movies, “Drumline” and “Drumline: A New Beat,” can now enjoy the music and choreography on stage at DRUMLine Live. The show has toured throughout the United States and Asia during the last eight years and DFW fans can see the latest edition of the musical at Bass Performance Hall on Jan. 31 at 7:30 p.m. NDG readers can visit our Facebook and Instagram page and tell us your favorite scene from the movie version for a chance to win tickets. 

The Legendary Historically Black College and University (HBCU) band experience comes alive with this world-class cast of percussionists, musicians and dancers. Be prepared to laugh, sing, dance, and cry because DRUMLine Live is a high-octane musical roller coaster ride that will hit every emotion in your body.

Complete with dazzling choreography and an explosive percussion, DRUMLine Live is a thrilling spectacle that pays homage to the show-style marching popularized at historically black colleges and universities. With musical highlights from hip-hop, American soul, gospel, and jazz to name a few, DRUMLine Live blends genres. DrumLine Live combines a unique style of drumming, mesmerizing musicianship, and lively choreography create a production never before seen on stage.