{"id":29348,"date":"2026-03-16T16:18:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T16:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flovalleynews.com\/?p=29348"},"modified":"2026-03-16T16:19:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T16:19:46","slug":"ring-of-fire-coming-to-the-rep-march-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flovalleynews.com\/?p=29348","title":{"rendered":"Ring of Fire coming to the Rep March 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/flovalleynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Johnn-Cash-show-12007_n.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29349\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/flovalleynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Johnn-Cash-show-12007_n.jpg?resize=432%2C540&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"432\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/flovalleynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Johnn-Cash-show-12007_n.jpg?w=432&amp;ssl=1 432w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/flovalleynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Johnn-Cash-show-12007_n.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The First Look performances of Ring of Fire at The Rep opens on March 18 or March 19 at 7 p.m. for the chance to experience the music and story before Opening Night. There\u2019s something special about being in that early audience \u2014 when the energy is electric and the show is just beginning its run.<\/p>\n<p>This isn\u2019t just a musical \u2014 it\u2019s a full-throttle concert experience celebrating the legendary music of Johnny Cash. Featuring iconic hits like \u201cI Walk the Line,\u201d \u201cFolsom Prison Blues,\u201d \u201cMan in Black,\u201d \u201cJackson,\u201d \u201cCry, Cry, Cry,\u201dand, of course, \u201cRing of Fire,\u201d the show brings the sound, spirit, and storytelling of The Man in Black to life \u2014 and that\u2019s just the beginning. 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