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BeauSoleil Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler Sunday, March 1, 2009 Since forming in 1975, Grammy winners BeauSoleil have claimed their undisputed role as the most esteemed Cajun group in music. BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet take the rich Cajun traditions of Louisiana and artfully blend elements of zydeco, New Orleans jazz, Tex-Mex, country, blues and more into a satisfying musical recipe. From The Grand Ole Opry to Newport Folk, from concert hall to dance floor, the music of BeauSoleil continues to captivate audiences the world over. |
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The Wiyos & Fun Old-Timey Double Bill Friday, March 6, 2009 The Brooklyn-based Wiyos draw on vintage sounding country, rural blues, ragtime, swing, and Appalachian jug-band music, adding visual elements of a vaudvillian stage show. Steppin' In It is a Michigan quartet that brilliantly updates a resurging American genre with a pleasant array of old-time country swing & blues, with plaintive vocals & sweet harmonies plus musicianship that's positively staggering. |
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Mama's Night Out Hilarious Stand Up Comedy with Saturday, March 7, 2009 You don't have to be a mom to enjoy the hilarious comedy of these ladies as the stars of Mama's Night Out will leave you rolling in the aisles. MNO features a southerner, a sassy Brit & a native New Yorker - Karen Morgan, Nancy Witter & Sherry Davey - in an eclectic blend of stand up comedy. They first met when chosen to appear on Nick at Nite's first Search for the Funniest Mom in America. "..A complete riot and wonderful entertainment! The first 'Mama' came out and I laughed until my cheeks hurt. When she finished up her segment I did not think the second or the third could compare. HOWEVER, THEY DID!" |
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John Gorka "Good Noise" Sunday, March 8, 2009 JOHN GORKA is an honored icon of folk tradition. Although he sings "I'm from New Jersey", John Gorka is a Moravian College Graduate and launched his career in the Leigh Valley. Energetic acoustic music that is not a trend, not a fad, but an expression of everyday life, is his trademark. More than just a singer-songwriter, John is a Philly favorite with his songs "Looking Forward", "I Saw a Stranger With Your Hair", "The Gypsy Life". John's rich baritone voice and unique songcraft weave a magical spell that can only be described as 'Gorka.' "Gorka is widely heralded for the sophisticated intelligence and provocative originality of his songs." - Boston Globe
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The Paula Nelson Band Willie Nelson's Musical Daughter Monday, March 9, 2009 When your dad is a founding father of outlaw country and a major musical legend, at some point, you realize resistance is futile: Even if you don't seek a career in music, eventually, it's gonna seek you; like the Cash & Jennings kids, Paula Nelson picked up "Papa Bear" Willie's way with a song early on. Paula Nelson Band plays a smart collection of jazzy rockers, seductive love songs & heartfelt ballads making the most of Nelson's vibrant alto-to-soprano vocals with the band's guitar driven sound. "There's no missing the unforced power of Paula's singing." - Los Angeles Times
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Chad Mitchell Trio Folk Icon Thursday, March 12, 2009 American Folkies Chad Mitchell Trio became known for their controversial serious & satirical songs criticizing current events as best exemplified by "The John Birch Society". They also produced a solid body of work which includes square dance numbers, rousing gospel and modern classics of Paxton, Guthrie & Dylan (first to record "Blowin' in the Wind"). Johnny Cash cited their version of "Four Strong Winds" as a stylistic influence. Still fronted by the ageless William Chadbourne Mitchell, CMT was also a lunching pad for other musicians including John Denver & Roger McGuinn. |
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Roomful Of Blues Legendary Blues Band Saturday, March 14, 2009 With their masterful combination of jumping, hard-edged blues and R&B, it's no wonder why the great Count Basie called them "the hottest blues band I've ever heard". Without a doubt, Roomful Of Blues is all this and more. Since 1967, the band's deeply rooted, horn-driven blend of swing, rock 'n' roll, jump, blues and soul has earned it five Grammy© Award nominations and a slew of other accolades, including four Blues Music Awards. With an almost non-stop performance schedule for the last 36 years, Roomful of Blues has earned critical, popular & radio success and a legion of fans around the globe. "A sheer joy...contagious, finger-popping, head-bopping grooves...the horns blast loud & proud...explosive & electrifying" - Blues Revue |
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3 Redneck Tenors Laugh at Their Story –
Sunday, March 15, 2009 Join Billy Bob, Billy Joe & Billy Billee as they mix NASCAR with Beethoven, lite beer with Puccini and kick up a little dust with Ave Maria Dixie! You'll travel with our 3 singing cousins from their modest beginnings in Paris (Texas) all the way to their triumphant debut at NYC's famous Carn-iggy Hall. But sorta seriously… 3 Redneck Tenors is a musical comedy featuring classically trained veteran stars from Broadway & world opera stages for down home laughs and a foot stompin', knee slapin' uproariously funny redneck romp with the tunes of Elvis to Puccini, Country to Opera (C'opera if you will). |
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Bill Monaghan Rousing Saint Patty's Day Tuesday, March 17, 2009 It's a Saint Patrick's Day Party with the rustic, energetic & light-hearted Celtic Pride! They'll perform traditional and modern Irish tunes in the flavor of the Clancy Brothers, Irish Rovers & U2. Fronted by vocalist/multi-instrumentalist/composer Bill Monaghan, this high spirited band is also capable of poignant, touching ballads. |
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George Winston A Solo Piano Concert Wednesday, March 18, 2009 Originally an organist, George Winston eventually switched to acoustic piano after hearing recordings from the '20s & '30s by the legendary stride pianists Thomas "Fats" Waller & the late Teddy Wilson. George eventually worked on his own style of melodic instrumental music - folk piano - composing his own material and arranging other pieces. Returning to Sellersville after his sold out 2007 performance, expect selections from his two recent projects Gulf Coast Blues & Impressions - A Hurricane Relief Benefit and Montana, A Love Story plus songs from seasonably themed albums. FOOD DRIVE: Concert goers are invited to bring non-perishable food items to the theater. Pennridge FISH (Fellowship in Serving Humanity), will distribute our contributions to local families through the "Emergency Food Assistance Program." |
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Munnelly Irish Button Accordion Wiz Friday, March 20, 2009 Irish button accordion wizard David Munnelly brings new excitement & depth to traditional music while drawing inspiration on the free-spirited exuberance typifying the Golden Age of the American Irish Dance Hall scene of the Roaring 20's & 30’s. Recognized for his multi award-winning precision musicianship, David has toured & performed with The Chieftains, DeDanaan & other legendary Irish artists. Munnelly has been featured on NPR’s Celtic Connections & was in a PBS Television special. "The Irish band to see… a real crowd-pleaser & one of the more fascinating groups from Ireland" - NY Irish Voice "They are a creative force at the true epicentre of Irish traditional music." - liveIreland.com |
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Wine, Women & Song: Pre-Show Art Exhibit Saturday, March 21, 2009 The New York female cocktail pop quartet Lascivious Biddies perform an energetic & tightly woven live show, full of laughter, expert musicianship and a dash of sentimentality. Their irrepressible, genre-defying sound blends jazz, pop & cabaret with soaring four-part harmonies. Carsie Blanton is a Philadelphia artist whose soulful, playful, intelligent music has won her recognition far and wide. John Oates (of Hall & Oates) recently said, "Carsie Blanton is a rare talent as a modern songwriter. Her sly wit and urbane imagery reminds me of a folky, female Cole Porter. I'm really happy to know that classic songwriting is in good hands with Carsie Blanton." Versatile singer-songwriter & cabaret performer Karen Gross enchants audiences with her warmth, humor, captivating stage presence and gorgeous, expressive voice. Sponsored by: |
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Stan Ridgway "Mexican Radio" Friday, March 27, 2009 Singer-songwriter Stan Ridgway – who started with L.A.'s Wall Of Voodoo spawning the early MTV classic "Mexican Radio" - went on to an even more intriguing solo career creating an impressive body of work. Noir troubadour & musical alchemist Ridgway has been described as a mad scientist of sound & vision; his enduring sketches nail the human condition down cold while he celebrates the circus of our lives! "For Stan Ridgway, life is like an old detective movie, full of furtive con men and tough dames who hide their daily crimes in the gray mist of the city. This is mature music, short on sentimentality, long on imagination and style." - People Magazine |
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Comedy Giant Saturday, March 28, 2009 What do Tina Fey, Alan Arkin, John Belushi, Joan Rivers, Robert Klein, Chris Farley, Harold Ramis, John Candy, and Bill Murray all have in common? They're just a handful of the hundreds of comedic actors who've been part of Second City. Catch some of the hottest comedy stars currently with The Second City Touring Company as they've been bringing laughter & joy to packed houses all over North America for over forty-five years. Funny & fast-paced, Second City is known for their topical skits & improvisation and are always highly interactive & sure to delight! |
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