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      Ticket To The Moon




      Report and Photos by Penny Sheltz                  beautiful outdoor setting.
         Tribute band, Ticket To The Moon, performed at the      Some great ELO songs
      May concert at the Abacoa Amphitheater and featured   include Can’t Get It Out Of
      the music of ELO, The Electric Light Orchestra. ELO is   My Head, El Dorado, Face
      an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1970 by   The  Music,  Evil  Woman,
      songwriters-multi-instrumentalists Jeff Lynne and Roy   Strange Magic, Don’t Bring
      Wood with drummer Bev Bevan.                       Me  Down,  Shine  A  Little
         Their music is a fusion of Beatles pop and classical   Love, Last Train To London,
      arrangements.                                      Out  Of  The  Blue,  Olivia
         Hosted by Legends Radio, and presented by Schumacher   Newton-John’s Magic (from
      Automotive Group, the Abacoa live concert series are free   Xanadu),  Ticket  To  The
      each month and open to the public. Attendees bring their   Moon, I’m Alive, All Over
      chairs and blankets for an evening of live music in the   The  World,  Don’t  Walk
                                                         Away, and more.



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