Peabo Bryson coming to Rivers

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Two-time Grammy-winning R&B and soul singer Peabo Bryson, who rose to fame for his ballads and Disney duets with singers including Celine Dion, will perform at Rivers Casino on Friday, May 12, at 8 p.m. Tickets for The Event Center performances are on sale starting at $49.

Bryson is best known for two songs he was featured on in Disney animated films, which earned him two Grammy awards. The first was Beauty and the Beast with Dion, followed by A Whole New World (Aladdin’s Theme), which he performed with Regina Belle.

His first successful duet was Tonight, I Celebrate My Love with Roberta Flack in 1983.

Bryson is part of The Event Center’s upcoming entertainment, which is scheduled as follows:

• March 18: The Clairvoyants

• March 24: Yesterday — The Beatles Tribute Dinner Show

• March 25: Ohio Players

• April 14: Stokley

• April 29: Marlon Wayans

• May 19: Sal Valentinetti

For tickets and more information, visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia. ••

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