'Hamilton' cast to appear at '90s music-themed concert for AIDS research in Lansing

LANSING — If you want to see the cast of "Hamilton," but don't want to shell out likely hundreds of dollars to see a show at the Wharton Center, there's a cheaper alternative. 

The cast is scheduled to perform a benefit concert at The Loft May 27 that will raise money for the Broadway Cares/Equality Fights AIDS campaign, according to a news release. 

Tickets for "Hamilton's 90s Block Party" are on sale now at theloftlansing.com. Admission is $50 for general admission tickets and $75 for VIP tickets. 

All funds raised at the event are expected to benefit the campaign, the news release said.  

Cast members will perform hit music from the 1990s, the news release said. The event will also feature a live auction, raffle and cash bar.  

Doors for the May 27 event open at 6 p.m., with the show starting at 7 p.m.

The event is open to people ages 18 and over.

The Loft is located in downtown Lansing at 414 E. Michigan Ave. For more information, call 517-913-0103.

The Wharton Center at Michigan State University will host "Hamilton" from May 14 to June 2. There will be 24 shows over the 20-day span. 

Some tickets for "Hamilton" shows at The Wharton Center may still be available. For information, call 1-800-WHARTON or visit whartoncenter.com. 

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Eric Lacy is a reporter for the Lansing State Journal. Contact him at 517-377-1206 or elacy@lsj.com. Follow him on Twitter @EricLacy.