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An Emmy Award-winning PBS special featuring a performance by the Texas Tenors will be aired three times on channel 5, KTTZ-TV.

That special will be televised at 8 p.m. on Thursday Feb. 5, 10:30 p.m. on Sunday Feb. 8, and a final time at 9 p.m. on Monday Feb. 16.

Or you can wait until Feb. 21 and enjoy seeing the Texas Tenors live on stage in Lubbock.

The Texas Tenors, backed by the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 21 at City Bank Auditorium, 2720 Drive of Champions.

David Cho conducts the orchestra.

The Texas Tenors is a classical crossover trio/vocal group formed in 2009 by country singer J.C. Fisher, pop singer Marcus Collins and opera singer John Hagen. They were a top four finalist in the fourth season of NBC’s “America’s Got Talent,” making them the highest ranked vocal group in the show’s history.

They have performed more than 800 shows in more than 20 countries, including Great Britain and China, They also perform in Branson, Mo., and, of course, have filmed their own PBS special.

Reserved seats are $60, $50 and $35; there are no student discounts for this show.

Visit LubbockSymphony.org or call 762-1688 for more details.

The LSO also plans to give away concert tickets to three of those supporting channel 5 with pledges.

Over 100 million people from around the world tuned in to NBC’s “America’s Got Talent” in 2009 to see The Texas Tenors become the highest-ranking vocal group in the history of the show. Now, the LSO is bringing The Texas Tenors unique blend of country, gospel, classical and Broadway to Lubbock.