JCCA: Gilly & the Girl to perform Oct. 7 at Center for Performance

Gilly & the Girl will be performing the first show of Jasper County Concert Association’s 42nd season at 7 p.m. Oct. 7 at the Center for Performance in Newton High School. The husband-and-wife duo will be performing radio hits from the ‘60s, ‘70s and ‘80s.

The enchanting musical experience is full of seamless harmonies and soulful performances. With Mike Gill on guitar and Charity Gill on lead vocals, their repertoire spans genres and eras and blends timeless classic with contemporary hits, ensuring there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Charity’s musical career spans decades. She even starred as Elphaba in the production of “Wicked” at Universal Studios in Japan. Mike is a seasoned actor with more than 10 years of experience under his belt in more than 30 professional productions.

Memberships to the Jasper County Concert Association are sold for the season of concerts, but tickets can also be purchased at the door the day of the show.

Two types of memberships are available: adults for $60 and families for $130. The membership allows the member to attend five concerts in Newton, five concerts in Indianola and seven concerts in Marshalltown. Indianola and Marshalltown concerts will be printed on a ticket mailed before the first concert.

For anyone interested in attending other shows this season, contact the association at 641-521-8735 or mail a check to JCCA, P.O. Box 1252, Newton, Iowa, 50208. List the type of membership you want. Memberships may also be purchased at Mattingly Music and Book on the west side of the square.

Tickets are mailed before the first concert. However, non-association members may still purchased tickets at the door of each show for $25.

Attending Marshalltown concerts requires a one-time payment of $10 per single membership or $20 per family membership.