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An Acoustic Evening with Keb' Mo'
... Join Singer-songwriter, guitarist and 3-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 be ...
/news/538-an-acoustic-evening-with-keb-moThe Capitol Steps
... What was originally a small group of Senate staffers with a sense of humor became the rip-roaring comedy sensation that it is today. Capitol Steps makes even the most boring news stories hilarious. Drawing from headlines and insider information, the topical comedy show leaves no joke behind. Featured on national television from NBC to PBS, Capitol Steps has swept the nation with its witty quips and absurd skits. Capitol Steps began back in 1981, when a collection of Senate staff members came ...
/news/541-the-capitol-stepsMel Tillis
... By 1976, Mel Tillis was a household name, simultaneously inducted into the Nashville Songwriters International Hall of Fame and awarded with an Entertainer of the Year Award at the CMA’s. Mel’s success continued and the now celebrated songwriter was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2007. In 2012, Mel Tillis received the National Medal of Arts from President Obama. In total, Mel has recorded over 1,000 songs, 600 of which have been recorded by major country music and pop m ...
/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-pocoNew Orleans' Own Dukes of Dixieland
... z known to early musicians as small-band swing. The DUKES of Dixieland blow traditional jazz and Dixieland into the 21st Century, weaving strands of pop, gospel, and country with authentic New Orleans sounds. More than 38 years of tradition stand behind today’s DUKES as they step forward with a sound that is durable and flexible, as jazz is meant to be. The DUKES of Dixieland: strong tradition, new ground, and great sounds. The DUKES have worn their New Orleans jazz heritage proudly a ...
/news/556-new-orleans-own-dukes-of-dixielandLYRIC WALK-UP RUSH TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE! Only $15, for purchase 2 hours prior to select shows. At Box Office window ONLY.
... The Lyric is pleased to announce a new walk-up rush ticketing policy at a great price! Beginning immediately, Lyric sponsored shows will have a special walk-up price of only $15. Walk-up Rush Tickets are available 2 hours prior to the start of performances, and are limited to the upper balcony of the Theater. Tickets are limited and subject to availability. Tickets may only be purchased at The Lyric Box Office Window. Walk-Up Rush tickets are not available by phone or online. ...
/news/562-lyric-walk-up-rush-tickets-now-available-only-15-for-purchase-2-hours-prior-to-select-shows-at-box-office-window-onlyCapitol Steps, satirists return to Stuart
... has defended his behavior by saying he was in a drunken stupor. "I bet a lot of politicians wish they’d thought of it, like Bill Clinton hitting on Paula Jones or John McCain picking Sarah Palin,” she said. This year’s show takes pokes at Obamacare, with the song, “I Don’t Know How to Log In.” It’s one of those issues that pulls Newport in two direction. “It’s one of our favorites,” she said. “Hopefully, the site will have just enough problems, but I want people to hav ...
/news/568-capitol-steps-satirists-return-to-stuartPoco
... 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-pocoDukes of Dixieland ~ New Orleans Mardi Gras Jazz
... z known to early musicians as small-band swing. The DUKES of Dixieland blow traditional jazz and Dixieland into the 21st Century, weaving strands of pop, gospel, and country with authentic New Orleans sounds. More than 38 years of tradition stand behind today’s DUKES as they step forward with a sound that is durable and flexible, as jazz is meant to be. The DUKES of Dixieland: strong tradition, new ground, and great sounds. The DUKES have worn their New Orleans jazz heritage proudly a ...
/news/577-dukes-of-dixieland-new-orleans-mardi-gras-jazzTerrance Simien & Zydeco Experience, at Lyric this May, takes home win at 56th annual Grammy Awards!
... us 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 Stevie Wonder, Dr. John, the Dave Matthews Band and Los Lobos, to name a few. ...
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