CARBONDALE, Ill. -- The Count Basie Orchestra takes the stage at Shryock Auditorium at 8 p.m. on Feb. 10 to kick off the spring Celebrity Series.

Tickets are $14 and $16 for reserved seating and may be ordered by calling 453-2787. They can be charged with Visa, MasterCard or Discover.

The Shryock Auditorium box office is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Radio station WCIL AM is the corporate sponsor for this Celebrity Series event. The series is also supported in part by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council.