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Residencies and Initiatives
... Artist Residency Program The Lyric Theatre Artist Residency Program, instituted in 2010, brings professional artists into our schools for an intensive, up-close and personal exchange with students. This unique experience allows dedicated artist mentors to kindle even the smallest spark of creativity in a child that might otherwise go unnoticed. The program debuted with “The Nestor Torres Initiative” - a weeklong residency with the Grammy award winning Latin Jazz artist Nestor Torres. S ...
TCPalm: Violinist Hilary Hahn to perform
... It was lucky geography that got violinist Hilary Hahn started on her soaring career. "There was a music school in my neighborhood that gave violin lessons to 4-year-olds, so I just did it," Hahn said during a telephone interview, speaking from a Madison, Wis., hotel room. Hahn's list of accomplishments would fill an entire newspaper page, but here's the short version: She's 31, has won two Grammy Awards, played 1,265 concerts in 272 cities in 41 countries on four continents. Studyi ...
/news/63-tcpalm-violinist-hilary-hahn-to-performNational 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-projectNestor Torres to visit Martin schools while in town for concert
... MARTIN COUNTY — Grammy award-winning Latin jazz artist Nestor Torres will visit schools throughout Martin County. Students and teachers from Indiantown Middle, Martin County High, Port Salerno Elementary, Stuart Middle and Jensen Beach High schools are scheduled to participate in this program. In addition, the county's top high school musicians have been invited to participate in master classes after school. The week will culminate with a public concert at the Lyric Theatre at 7 p.m. Oct. 29 ...
/news/73-nestor-torres-to-visit-martin-schools-while-in-town-for-concertJazz artist Nestor Torres to visit schools in Martin County
... The Education Foundation of Martin County has partnered with The Lyric Theatre to bring Grammy award-winning Latin jazz artist Nestor Torres to schools around Martin County. Students and teachers from Indiantown Middle School, Martin County High School, Port Salerno Elementary School, Stuart Middle School, and Jensen Beach High School are scheduled to participate in this program. Top high school musicians from all local high schools have been invited to come together to participate in master c ...
/news/76-jazz-artist-nestor-torres-to-visit-schools-in-martin-countyStuart'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 ...
/news/85-stuarts-the-lyric-theatre-adds-7-shows-to-2012-2013-lineupLyric's new season includes 50 events, national stars
... eason includes 50 events, national stars STUART - Theater goers at the Lyric will be name-dropping next season. The performers list for the historic theater in downtown Stuart reads like a who's who of show business, with some of the biggest names in popular entertainment slated. Acts include media personality and talk show host Regis Philbin, actor Burt Reynolds, comedians Howie Mandel and Paula Poundstone, R&B vocal group Boyz II Men and Grammy winner Esperanza Spalding. Also among the ...
/news/103-lyrics-new-season-includes-50-events-national-starsDiehard fans keep returning to see Boyz II Men at The Lyric Theatre
... By Alisha McDarris Posted October 5, 2012 at 10:28 p.m. STUART — A vocal and enthusiastic crowd filled The Lyric Theatre Friday night to enjoy a musical performance by Boyz II Men, a popular rhythm and blues trio. This is the third time the Grammy Award-winning group has performed at the theater. "They're great. The fans love them," said Lyric house manager Linda Bishop. Fan Amy Flagler has seen Boyz II Men perform 15 times including three times at the Lyric. She'll follow them to ...
/news/115-diehard-fans-keep-returning-to-see-boyz-ii-men-at-the-lyric-theatreSinger-songwriter returns to Lyric
... By Shelley Koppel, Staff writer Your Voice News & Views STUART - As a singer, Richard Marx is the first and only male artist to have his first seven singles reach the top five on Billboard magazine's singles charts. As a songwriter, he has written for Luther Vandross, Keith Urban, Josh Groban and a host of other artists. "Dance with my Father," performed by Mr. Vandross, won several Grammy awards, including "Song of the Year" in 2004. The son of a singer and a successful commercial jingle ...
/news/127-singer-songwriter-returns-to-lyricRichard Marx looking forward to return engagement at Stuart's Lyric Theatre
... By Colleen Wixon Posted November 23, 2012 at 4 a.m. Richard Marx is doubly excited about coming back to Stuart's Lyric Theatre next week. The Grammy-award winner is performing two evening shows this year, a follow to last year's sold-out event at the Lyric. "It's a beautiful little place, and we had a really fun show there. I'm psyched that we're coming back and doing two nights this time," said Marx, known for 1990s hits such as "Endless Summer Nights," "Right Here Waiting" and "Hold On ...
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