Mother of 6, grandmother of 12, and now cabaret singer, TONIA TECCE sings the story of her life in A COCKEYED OPTIMIST Why We Believe The Songs of Richard Rodgers on Thursday, November 20 and Monday, November 24, both at 7:30PM at Curtis Institute of Music's Field Concert Hall (1726 Locust Street). Tickets at $25 each are available by calling 610-527-6899.

A theater piece about life and taking chances, A Cockeyed Optimist chronicles Tecce's personal tale behind the journey to center stage, taking her extensive life experience and fueling it into her art. Mr. Snow recounts her younger years; If I Loved You introduces audiences to her parents; and I Have Dreamed becomes a love song to her children and grandchildren.

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