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Frank Sinatra Tribute Night with Brent Thompson

May 2, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Step back in time to the golden age of jazz and swing with an unforgettable tribute to the Chairman of the Board himself! Join us for an enchanting evening as acclaimed vocalist Brent Thompson brings the magic of Frank Sinatra to life in the heart of historic downtown Waynesville.

A Night to Remember
Doors open at 6:00 PM, giving you ample time to mingle, enjoy premium beverages from our cash bar, and savor delightful hors d’oeuvres before the performance begins at 7:00 PM. The elegantly appointed venue features comfortable seating at round tables, with a spacious dance floor where you can swing and sway to timeless classics like “Fly Me to the Moon,” “My Way,” and “New York, New York.”

About the Artist
With nearly four decades of performance experience across Knoxville, Chattanooga, and San Francisco, Brent Thompson brings unparalleled talent and versatility to the stage. His masterfully crafted vocal jazz style draws inspiration from legends like Tony Bennett, Harry Connick Jr., and of course, Ol’ Blue Eyes himself. Thompson’s rich, mellifluous voice and captivating stage presence promise an authentic Sinatra experience that will transport you to the sophisticated nightclubs of the 1950s and 60s.

The Perfect Setting
The beautifully remodeled Wells Event Center provides an intimate, upscale atmosphere for this special performance. Located just off N. Main Street in downtown Waynesville, this state-of-the-art venue combines elegant décor with exceptional acoustics, ensuring every note resonates perfectly throughout the evening.

Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the timeless music of Frank Sinatra performed by one of the region’s most accomplished vocalists!

Tickets are limited – secure yours today for an evening of classic entertainment, fantastic music, and unforgettable memories.

Venue

Wells Events and Reception Center
33 Wells Events Way
Waynesville, 28786
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