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TCPalm: Savion Glover puts on a show of dancing genius at Stuart's Lyric Theatre
... ers only in touch with sounds held inside his head. He looked up and pure joy lit his face. Soon, from stage right, entered a Spanish guitar player. (Because there was no program it was impossible to identify the talented musicians who were part of the show). From the first za-zing of the guitar, Glover faced the guitarist and began to produce the pounding movements of flamenco. It was as if the two were caught in a call and answer, a "Deliverance" kind of duet, unlike anything I have ever ...
/news/62-tcpalm-savion-glover-puts-on-a-show-of-dancing-genius-at-stuarts-lyric-theatreKris Kristofferson added to the 2010-2011 season!
... cGee," "Help Me Make It Through the Night," "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down," and "For the Good Times," all chart-topping hits, helped redefine country songwriting, making it more personal and serious, much in the way that Bob Dylan's songs had transformed pop music songwriting in the mid-'60s. By 1987, it was estimated that Kristofferson's compositions had been recorded by more than 450 artists. His renown as a songwriter enabled him to launch a moderately successful career as a musical performer a ...
/news/64-kris-kristofferson-added-to-the-2010-2011-seasonThe Dude Abides
... oesser said, "but I'm constantly being asked to do later shows. So we'll see if Stuart really has some night owls." Dinner will be served buffet-style half an hour before each screening and won't be served during the show. Cost is $20. "Plus, we'll be selling bottles of wine for 20 bucks," Loesser said. "So it's a great night out for a great price. It was very important to us to make it both quality and affordable." Careful, man, there's a beverage here! Wine with dinner is great; but what a ...
/news/67-the-dude-abidesFrom Literary to Lighthearted The Lyric's free August films include adaptions of novels, old-fashioned musicals
... For those who like their classic films on the literary side, The Lyric Theatre's August line-up in its 3rd Annual Summer of Free Movies has three such flicks on its roster. There also are two old-fashioned musicals, which are sure to delight. Guys and Dolls (1955) 3 p.m. Aug. 13; 5 p.m. Aug. 14 If Frank Sinatra and Marlon Brando switched roles, this would have been an undeniable classic Broadway adaptation. As is, it's still a stylized, highly entertaining — if a bit overlo ...
/news/69-from-literary-to-lighthearted-the-lyrics-free-august-films-include-adaptions-of-novels-old-fashioned-musicalsKaraoke in Stuart
... Six years ago, someone dared me to sing karaoke and I did," Scarlato said. "I got hooked. Before you knew it, my wife and I started going out three days a week for karaoke." Scarlato, who enjoys Big Band and Swing, is glad he has a new venue to sing. "I think this place is great — nice decorations, nice people," he said. "I'll come back." Throughout the night, the audience enjoyed drink specials from the center's full bar and interaction with the event's hosts, Stripling Enterta ...
/news/70-karaoke-in-stuartNational Grammy-winning flutist credits Martin County schoolchildren with inspiration for latest project
... Though virtuoso flutist Nestor Torres has toured the country countless times, he said it was his experience in Martin County that led him to create his latest project for music education. In the last three years that the Latin Grammy Award winner has stopped at Stuart to perform at The Lyric Theatre, Torres also has visited area schools to give music presentations and speak with local children. That interaction was a precursor to the project, titled The Nestor Torres Foundation, aimed at encour ...
/news/71-national-grammy-winning-flutist-credits-martin-county-schoolchildren-with-inspiration-for-latest-projectMarx ready to hang out with fans at the Lyric and just have a good time
... need to sit down, you're too old to be here." He expressed the same sentiment about 20 years ago at large sold-out arenas and stadiums to fans who weren't screaming, dancing and having a good time at his show. After a few years without touring, Marx has returned to playing in front of live audiences. He has revamped his performance from the traditional concert with a band to a solo acoustic show — just him with his guitar and a lot of fan interaction. "In theory, you would think that might ...
/news/77-marx-ready-to-hang-out-with-fans-at-the-lyric-and-just-have-a-good-timeExperience Miles Davis through multimedia production at The Lyric Theatre in Stuart
... poser who will lead the performance. Palmer, 32, said he has never been a part of a production like The Miles Davis Experience, because aside from influential jazz music, the show features spoken-word poetry readings, vintage clothing and photographs from Davis's early career. The performance aims to draw the audience into the cultural context Davis wrote in from 1949 to 1959, celebrating his life while making his music relevant to a younger generation. A bass guitarist, drummer, pianist and t ...
/news/79-experience-miles-davis-through-multimedia-production-at-the-lyric-theatre-in-stuartExperience Miles Davis through multimedia production at The Lyric Theatre in Stuart
... poser who will lead the performance. Palmer, 32, said he has never been a part of a production like The Miles Davis Experience, because aside from influential jazz music, the show features spoken-word poetry readings, vintage clothing and photographs from Davis's early career. The performance aims to draw the audience into the cultural context Davis wrote in from 1949 to 1959, celebrating his life while making his music relevant to a younger generation. A bass guitarist, drummer, pianist and t ...
/news/80-experience-miles-davis-through-multimedia-production-at-the-lyric-theatre-in-stuartStuart's The Lyric Theatre adds 7 shows to 2012-2013 lineup
... Grammy Award winning jazz singer Esperanza Spalding will be one of the late additions to The Lyric Theatre's 2012-2013 lineup. The Stuart venue has announced seven new shows for the season opening in October. Spalding, who in 2011 was the first jazz artist to win a Grammy Award for best new artist, is the only newcomer. Joining her are comedian and TV host Howie Mandel, Burt Reynolds and guitarist Dave Mason. Returning are the 1960s doo-wop band The Duprees, Paraguayan harpist Marcos Vega an ...
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