PRESS RELEASE
June 23, 2014

For Immediate Release

Contact:

Céline Alis

(337) 365-1540

(888) 942-3742

celine@iberiatravel.com

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Iberia Parish Convention

and Visitors Bureau

IPAL's "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" youth musical opens July 17

NEW IBERIA, La.--- Iberia Performing Arts League's Summer Youth Theater will present Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat with lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber.

The well known musical opens at IPAL's Essanee Theater in New Iberia on Thursday, July 17 and plays for two weekends, closing on Sunday, July 27, 2014. Curtain is at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m on Sunday.

The story is based on the "coat of many colors" story of Joseph from the Bible's Book of Genesis and is directed by Vincent P. Barras. It is a high energy and fun show, suitable for all ages.

IPAL is supported in part by a Grant from the Louisiana Division of the Arts, Office of Cultural Development, Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism in cooperation with the Louisiana State Arts Council as administered by the Acadiana Center for the Arts.

Tickets are $10 and may be obtained at Delaune's Pharmacy, Paul's Flowers, Accentrics on Main Street, or alternatively by calling the theater at 364-6114 or e-mailing ipal@cox.net and leaving a name, date, and return phone number or email address.

For additional information contact Vince Barras at 337-519-0865 or Donald Voorhies at 337-364-1975.

The Iberia Parish Convention & Visitors Bureau is the official parish marketing agency promoting New Iberia, Avery Island, Jefferson Island, Jeanerette, Loreauville and Delcambre as a destination. Marketing programs target leisure travelers, business travelers, media, entertainment industry, and the travel trade including group tour planners, meeting planners, sports planners and special event planners. The bureau operates a parish welcome center located at 2513 Hwy. 14 in New Iberia.

For more information on parish events and tourism assets, call the Iberia Parish Convention and Visitors Bureau at 337-365-1540 or visit www.iberiatravel.com

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