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An Acoustic Evening with Keb' Mo'
... -time Grammy winner Keb Mo’ is an intimate acoustic performance. His music is a living link to the seminal Delta blues that traveled up the Mississippi River and across the expanse of America — informing all of its musical roots — before evolving into a universally celebrated art form. His distinctive sound embraces multiple eras and genres, including pop, soul, folk and jazz as well as the singer-songwriter movement. For Keb Mo, the common bond between these influences is the underlyin ...
/news/538-an-acoustic-evening-with-keb-moThe Capitol Steps
... e of comedic timing. Capitol Steps has expanded from the theater, performing their show, Politics Takes a Holiday on NPR four times a year. The troupe touring today have worked in a total of 18 Congressional offices and have 62 years of House and Senate experience between them. Due to the incredible success of their tours, Capitol Steps have released 30 albums featuring their infamous song parodies, including the particularly topical Take the Money and Run – For President. Never afraid to p ...
/news/541-the-capitol-stepsMel Tillis
... A country music legend and Hall of Fame inductee, Mel Tillis is a songwriting legend with over 60 albums under his belt. Performing with his band, The Statesiders, Tillis has earned his place among the country veterans, coining 36 top ten singles over his 50 year career, including “Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love to Town” and “Good Woman Blues.” The songwriter of choice for music stars, including George Strait and Kenny Rogers, Mel Tillis is a force still to be reckoned with. Mel Tillis ...
/news/544-mel-tillisPoco
... From the brilliant minds of Buffalo Springfield came Poco, the pioneer band of country rock. If you like soulful vocal harmonies and catchy Rock-n-Roll hooks with a hint of southern twang, you’ll love Poco. Considered by many to have defined the country rock genre, Rusty Young and his veteran band boast over 40 years of producing top hits such as “Keep on Tryin” and “Crazy Love.” In 1968, when the supergroup Buffalo Springfield disbanded after only 2 years together, members Richie ...
/news/550-pocoSicilian Tenors "Amore"
... hree Tenors were combined, it would be The Sicilian Tenors. Performing some of the world’s best music, tenors Aaron Caruso, Elio Scaccio, and Sam Vitale lend their classically trained voices to operatic and Italian favorites, including “O Sole Mio,” “Time to Say Goodbye,” and “That’s Amore.” An intimate journey from Hollywood to Italy, a Sicilian Tenors performance incorporates all of the tenor classics, delivered with perfect harmony. Sicilian Tenor, Aaron Caruso, developed h ...
/news/553-sicilian-tenors-amorePoco
... From the brilliant minds of Buffalo Springfield came Poco, the pioneer band of country rock. If you like soulful vocal harmonies and catchy Rock-n-Roll hooks with a hint of southern twang, you’ll love Poco. Considered by many to have defined the country rock genre, Rusty Young and his veteran band boast over 40 years of producing top hits such as “Keep on Tryin” and “Crazy Love.” In 1968, when the supergroup Buffalo Springfield disbanded after only 2 years together, members Richie ...
/news/571-pocoSicilian Tenors "Amore"
... hree Tenors were combined, it would be The Sicilian Tenors. Performing some of the world’s best music, tenors Aaron Caruso, Elio Scaccio, and Sam Vitale lend their classically trained voices to operatic and Italian favorites, including “O Sole Mio,” “Time to Say Goodbye,” and “That’s Amore.” An intimate journey from Hollywood to Italy, a Sicilian Tenors performance incorporates all of the tenor classics, delivered with perfect harmony. Sicilian Tenor, Aaron Caruso, developed h ...
/news/574-sicilian-tenors-amoreTerrance Simien & Zydeco Experience, at Lyric this May, takes home win at 56th annual Grammy Awards!
... , 8th generation Louisiana Creole, has been shattering myths about what indigenous Creole Zydeco music is – and is not. His eclectic fusion of Zydeco will take you on a multi-cultural musical tour of the world. Simien writes from a decidedly different perspective than other Zydeco artists, drawing on a wide range of influences that include not only Zydeco pioneers, but also popular folk and soul artists, such as Bob Dylan, Marvin Gaye, and Simon and Garfunkel. He has shared the stage with ...
/news/583-terrance-simien-zydeco-experience-at-lyric-this-may-takes-home-win-at-56th-annual-grammy-awardsFormer White House chef to share stories at Lyric Theatre about cooking for presidents
... promoted, he hired me to replace him as a sous chef.” Of the presidents he served, he said the elder Bush had the most sophisticated tastes. And he also admitted the pretzel the younger Bush choked on came from him. “It was a Lancaster pretzel that the other presidents enjoyed, so I figured I’d keep them around,” Moeller said. “So yes, those pretzels included the one he choked on.” Moeller also will offer an interactive cooking demonstration and five-course meal the next day at I ...
/news/586-former-white-house-chef-to-share-stories-at-lyric-theatre-about-cooking-for-presidentsThe King's Singers
... uccessful ensemble spread their love of singing, and their British wit, wherever they go. With a packed schedule of album recordings, live concerts, media, and educational work, it’s a miracle The King’s Singers have time for anything else. In 2009, The King’s Singers won a Grammy for their studio album Simple Gifts on Signum. Their 2012 international tour featured performances at the Sydney Opera House, Carnegie Hall, and Berlin Philharmonie and appearances in dozens of countries acros ...
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