The 3 Redneck Tenors bring humor and genu-ine talent to Harnett County

Buies Creek–They may wear mullet hair cuts and their names may be Billy Bob, Billy Joe and Billy Billee, but the 3 Redneck Tenors set to perform at Campbell University’s Turner Auditorium on Feb. 21, know their opera. The tenors, who have legitimate Broadway and opera credits, originated this musical comedy about three yokels from Paris, Texas, who rise to fame and fortune by performing at “rasslin'” matches, livestock shows and Masonic Lodges.The Tenors will perform at University’s Turner Auditorium on Thursday, Feb. 21, at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults; $5 for students and children under 12. They may be purchased at the door or in advance by calling the Scott Concert Hall Box Office at 910.814.4766 or by e-mailing the box office at [email protected]/* */.Conceived and written by Matthew Lord, with musical arrangements by Craig Bohmler, the Tenors perform everything from “Hound Dog” to “Ave Maria” and finish with a rousing Carnegie Hall like finale. Some of the show’s highlights include a redneck rendition of “You light Up My Life” and “YMCA.””Every time these guys sing, all is well with the world,” said Mark Lowry of the Fort Worth Star Telegram. “Vocally they are phenomenally talented. Their physical comedy and timing ain’t bad either.”

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