A journey through the 1930s-60s of classics, standards and showtunes featuring vocalist Jill Jack from the likes of Henry Mancini, Irving Berlin, Duke Ellington and Rogers & Hart. Featuring My Funny Valentine, Send in the Clowns, I Got Rhythm, Moon River, Fly me to the Moon, and more. Jill Jack, a Michigan native, has toured the globe performing to sold-out audiences and opening for prominent American icons such as Bob Seger, John Waite, Emmy Lou Harris, Shawn Colvin, Dan Fogelberg, Marshall Crenshaw, Chris Isaak and the late Loretta Lynn. 

Jill Jack, vocalist 

The King and I Selections (1951) Richard Rodgers 

A Tribute to Henry Mancini (1958-1963) Henry Mancini 

The Trolley Song from “Meet Me In St. Louis” (1944) Hugh Martin/Ralph Blane 

My Funny Valentine from “Babes in Arms" (1937) Richard Rodgers/Lorenz Hart 

The Man That Got Away from “A Star is Born” (1954) Harold Arlen/Ira Gershwin 

Moon River from “Breakfast at Tiffany's” (1961) Henry Mancini/Johnny Mercer 

Sway ("¿Quién será?") (1953) Luis Demetrio/Pablo Beltrán Ruiz Duke Ellington! (1932-1943) Duke Ellington

 I Got Rhythm from “Girl Crazy” (1930) George Gershwin/Ira Gershwin 

Send in the Clowns from “A Little Night Music” (1973) Stephen Sondheim 

Fly Me to The Moon (1954) Bart Howard 

Blues in The Night from “Blues in The Night” (1941) Harold Arlen/Johnny Mercer 

Live Like There’s No Tomorrow (2008) Jill Jack 

There’s No Business, Like Show Business from “Annie Get Your Gun Selection” (1946) Irving Berlin

For 25 vibrant years, the Cultural Arts Division has been the beating heart of Farmington Hills and Farmington’s cultural scene—where creativity and community unite. As the largest dedicated municipal arts division in Michigan, we spark inspiration through classes, events, exhibits, performances, and hands-on experiences at The Hawk Community Center.

The Hawk Mainstage is a beautiful, state-of-the-art performing arts venue with 767-seats and a completely upgraded light and sound system. The theatre offers opportunities for all ages to experience arts and culture in many forms, including theatrical productions, concerts, comedy, dance performances and festivals, classes, camps, speaker series, and literary events - and so much more!

The Hawk Theatre isn’t just a mainstage venue; we also have a Black Box that can be configured in any way. Having this versatile space allows us to bring more intimate shows to the community. We host comedy, jazz concerts, cabarets, drag shows, and more!

Not only do we have productions and concerts for adults, but we also cater to the youth as well. With our Youth Theatre Program, we bring full scale productions to our stage. Here at The Hawk, we strive to bring performances for all ages! We have performances and classes as young as 3 years old all the way to 18 years of age