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TINA – The Tina Turner Musical
TINA – The Tina Turner Musical
Tuesday, October 29 / 7:30 pm
ABOUT THE SHOW
An uplifting comeback story like no other, TINA – The Tina Turner Musical is the inspiring journey of a woman who broke barriers and became the Queen of Rock n’ Roll. Set to the pulse-pounding soundtrack of her most beloved hits, this electrifying sensation will send you soaring to the rafters.
One of the world’s best-selling artists of all time, Tina Turner won 12 Grammy Awards and her live shows were seen by millions, with more concert tickets sold than any other solo performer in music history.
Featuring her much loved songs, TINA – The Tina Turner Musical is written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Katori Hall.
TINA − The Tina Turner Musical is recommended for ages 14+. The production includes scenes depicting domestic violence, racist language, loud music, strobe lighting, haze, and gun shots.
Beyond the Spotlight: Tina Turner
Simply the Best: The Legacy of Tina Turner
October 20, 2024
2:00PM
Purdue University Black Cultural Center
Join us for a special event to hear about the life, career, and legacy of the incomparable Tina Turner. Known as the “Queen of Rock and Roll”, Turner’s career had many chapters and garnered her much acclaim as she helped to break ground for future generations of female artists who followed in her footsteps to take control of their own careers. This event will also include special musical performances by Purdue students and ensembles.
James Dekle, guest speaker
Artist-in-Residence and Music Director, Purdue University Black Cultural Center