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Peter Frampton to play Orpheum Theatre on Aug. 19


Peter Frampton in 2013.
Peter Frampton in 2013. Courtesy photo

Rocker Peter Frampton will perform at the Orpheum Theatre in Wichita in August, the theater announced Friday.

Frampton, known for such hits as “Baby, I Love Your Way,” “Show Me the Way” and “Do You Feel Like We Do,” won a Grammy in 2006 for best pop instrumental album. His fifth solo album, “Frampton Comes Alive!” is one of the top-selling live records of all time.

His latest album, “Hummingbird in a Box,” released in June, was inspired by the Cincinnati Ballet and features seven original guitar pieces.

He performed at the Stiefel Theatre in Salina in 2011.

Tickets to the Wichita concert, scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Aug. 19, go on sale at 10 a.m. Feb. 20. Tickets are $39 to $89 and will be available at Select-A-Seat outlets, at 316-755-SEAT or at www.selectaseat.com. They also can be purchased in person at the Intrust Bank Arena box office, participating Dillons stores and Plant Employee Clubs.

Reach Suzanne Perez Tobias at 316-268-6567 or stobias@wichitaeagle.com. Follow her on Twitter: @suzannetobias.

This story was originally published February 13, 2015 at 8:11 AM with the headline "Peter Frampton to play Orpheum Theatre on Aug. 19."

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