The UNLV Performing Arts Center welcomes 2CELLOS -- Croatians Luke Sulic and Stjepan Hauser -- at 8 p.m, Saturday, Mar. 7.
Breaking down boundaries between classical and popular music, the duo is equally impressive performing Bach and Vivaldi as rocking out to AC/DC. 2CELLOS' CD, In2ition, rose to No. 4 on the Billboard classical albums chart.
Despite their huge online following, where they continue to amaze with new , 2CELLOS' main focus and dedication has always been playing live. In addition to many sold-out solo tours (U.S., Japan, Australia, Europe), the duo has also appeared on major TV shows such as The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Ellen DeGeneres Show (multiple times) and many others.
2CELLOS were also the first instrumental act to ever perform on the hugely popular TV series GLEE, where they appeared as special guests in the Michael Jackson tribute episode, performing "." The 2CELLOS' arrangement of the song, which featured Naya Rivera, debuted at No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 Digital Songs Chart and landed the 2CELLOS' debut album in the Top 100.
Ticket Information
Tickets remain in the balcony and are $25 or $40 and can be purchased at the Performing Arts Center Box Office at 895-ARTS (2787) or by visiting . Student rush tickets are $10 each (not inclusive of the facilities fee), and available one hour prior to each event, based on availability and with valid student I.D. UNLV faculty and staff discounts also are available.
A $1.25 facilities fee, in addition to the ticket price, is charged on all Performing Arts Center tickets. The box office is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday. Information about all of the season's performances can be found on the .
For information on purchasing a season subscription, please call 895-ARTS (2787) or visit pac.unlv.edu.
UNLV PAC Facts
- Arts organizations, like the Desert Chorale, Las Vegas Master Singers, and Southern Nevada Musical Arts Society, have longstanding traditions here.
- With productions by the College of Fine Arts, including productions presented by the Nevada Conservatory Theatre and the dance and music departments, Southern Nevadans can enjoy the arts nearly every day of the year.
- The PAC continues to be good community citizens:
- Hosting more than 50,000 Clark County School District students yearly for productions, concerts, and festivals.
- Donating over $100,000 in production costs to the CCSD Fine Arts division to give students a quality performance experience at limited expense.
- Granting fellow not-for-profit organizations major discounts on facility rental fees.
Founded in 1976, the Performing Arts Center at UNLV is Southern Nevada's original performing arts venue. Located on the north end of the UNLV campus, the PAC hosts a variety of performances and is home to the Charles Vanda Master Series.
