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Art Cinema returns to Lyric
... d to the Lyric Theatre. The film series, which was discontinued last summer while the theater was undergoing renovations, is now in full swing. For the next several weeks, the focus is on the history of rock, with three rock documentaries. “The Wrecking Crew” will air June 18 at 5 and 8 p.m. The 95-minute film tells the story of The Wrecking Crew, a group of studio musicians in the 1960s and 1970s, who provided the sound for six consecutive Grammy Awards for Record of the Year. They played ...
/news/1546-art-cinema-returns-to-lyricSummer at Lyric stays cool
... tival. Trailers for both films are available on the Lyric website. The Lyric Film Society makes these films possible, and Film Society memberships are available for $100 annually. These entitle members to discounted tickets at $6. Supporting memberships at $250 provide one free ticket to all films. Pop star Taylor Dayne, who has sold more than 75 million singles and albums, will headline Dancin’ in the Streets on the Lyric stage Aug. 22. The Grammy-nominated artist is also a songwriter, havi ...
/news/1561-summer-at-lyric-stays-coolLyric season heats up, tickets for a full season on sale Sept. 8
... ric Feb. 13. Valentine’s Day brings The Atlantic City Boys and the sounds of the 1960s. “Ballroom: South Beach Style,” features the art of ballroom dancing with a Latin flair. It comes to town Feb. 17. Tito Puente Jr., is “Keeping the Legacy Alive,” Feb. 20 and Darlene Love brings some of her greatest hits Feb. 22-23. It wouldn’t be a Lyric season without Doc Grober & the Mudcats. The group celebrates “New Orleans Jazz” Feb. 25. Grammy-winning singer and songwriter Rosanne Cash ...
/news/1582-lyric-season-heats-up-tickets-for-a-full-season-on-sale-sept-8New shows add fire to Lyric
... April 13. Helm is a member of the folk music group Ollabelle and is the daughter of the late music legend Levon Helm, drummer of The Band. She now has a solo career as a singer and songwriter. Helm performed with her father and then created Ollabelle, a multi-genre, multi-instrumental folk group. They were invited to perform on Allison Krause’s national tour. Helm also co-produced her father’s comeback album “Dirt Farmer,” which earned a Grammy for Best Traditional Folk Album. Helm’s f ...
/news/1783-new-shows-add-fire-to-lyricJoshua Bell Performs for Moment's 2011 Symposium
... Grammy Award-winning violinist Joshua Bell performs with pianist Sam Haywood at Moment's 2011 symposium, "The Origins of Jewish Creativity." The event also featured Bob Mankoff, Robert Pinsky, Liz Lerman and Zeke Emanuel. ...
/news/1885-joshua-bell-performs-for-moments-2011-symposiumPopular band member takes it solo
... March 11, 2016 Shelley Koppel Staff writer skoppel@YourVoiceWeekly.com STUART — Fans of “A Prairie Home Companion” on NPR know the work of Pat Donohue. He is the long-time finger-picking guitarist and songwriter for the “Guys All-Star Shoe Band.” In addition to his work on “Prairie Home Companion,” Donohue has had a successful solo career, including the winning of a Grammy Award for his participation in “Pink Guitar,” a compilation of Henry Mancini tunes on acoustic guitar. No ...
/news/2077-popular-band-member-takes-it-soloMayall’s the be-all and end-all of British Blues icons
... leased “Blues Breaker,” an album Rolling Stone rated 195 in the “Top 500 Albums of All Time” in 2003. Even after some of the musicians moved on, forming Fleetwood Mac and Cream, Mayall and his bands were attracting fans. His 1969 album, “The Turning Point,” with the hit song, “Room to Move,” went gold. In the 1980s, a new version of the Bluesbreakers produced albums like “Behind the Iron Curtain,” “Chicago Line,” and the Grammy-nominated “Wake Up Call.” More recently ...
/news/2212-mayalls-the-be-all-and-end-all-of-british-blues-iconsMore shows must go on! Lyric adds numerous acts
... e Year by Crystal Cruises. Country music superstar Clint Black returns to the Lyric March 8-9. The singer-songwriter has sold more than 20 million albums worldwide and is known for his skills as a singer, guitarist, drummer and harmonica player. He founded Equity Music Group to help young musicians succeed and launched the career of Little Big Town. A Lyric favorite, Nestor Torres, returns March 31 for a show “Havana and Buenos Aires.” The Grammy- winning flute player will explore the musi ...
/news/2218-more-shows-must-go-on-lyric-adds-numerous-actsJumpin’ with Waller to wall hits
... St. Lucie Voice, March 10, 2017 By Shelley Koppel, Staff Writer Fats Waller was a jazz pianist, organist, composer, singer and comedic entertainer, but the legacy of his short 39 years was changing the way the piano was played. He is credited with laying the groundwork for modern jazz piano, and is known for songs like “Ain’t Misbehavin’” and “Honeysuckle Rose,” both of which are in the Grammy Hall of Fame. In 1978 Waller’s life was made into a Broadway musical, “Ain’t Misbeh ...
/news/2614-jumpin-with-waller-to-wall-hitsGrammy-winning Latin jazz artist, Nestor Torres “Havana & Buenos Aires” - March 31st!
... Nestor Torres “Havana & Buenos Aires” Mar 31, 2017 at 7:00 PM ...
/news/2632-grammy-winning-latin-jazz-artist-nestor-torres-havana-buenos-aires-march-31st