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Jonathan Edwards "Sunshine" Thursday, April 1, 2010 The word "legend" is often used to describe veteran folk/rocker Jonathan Edwards, whose 1971 million-selling song "Sunshine" ("go away today...") brought him instant fame. During his career he has recorded 15 albums and collaborated with artists like Emmylou Harris and Jimmy Buffett. His 1987 album, LITTLE HANDS, was selected by the National Library Association as a "Notable Children's Recording." "An Edwards performance is an unforgettable roller-coaster ride which combines his remarkable singing, storytelling, and wit" - Martha's Vineyard Times "The perfect remedy for depression" - Cashbox |
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The Legendary Rhythm 'n Blues Revue featuring The Tommy Castro Band, Joe Louis Walker & Debbie Davies Friday, April 2, 2010 B.B. King Entertainer of the Year Award Recipient Tommy Castro is a supremely-talented gifted guitarist and a deeply-soulful vocalist who combines a rock n’ roll delivery with a touch of Memphis soul. Add his riveting & remarkable stage presence to the musical mix, and he's a total entertainment package. Multiple Grammy & WC Handy Award winner, Joe Louis Walker is a true powerhouse guitar virtuoso, unique singer & prolific songwriter that has earned him a dedicated legion of fans around the globe. Blues Music Award winner Debbie Davies plays full of propulsion, energy & melodic invention and has collaborated with many legends including John Mayall, Albert Collins, Ike Turner, James Cotton, Mick Taylor & Peter Green, and opened an entire tour for Jimmy Buffett! |
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Hollywood Nights Tribute to Bob Seger Saturday, April 3, 2010 Paying tribute to Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet band, Hollywood Nights recreates Seger’s music down to the smallest detail. Expect to hear all the big hits & concert faves including “Old Time Rock n’ Roll”, “Still the Same”, “Mainstreet”, “We’ve Got Tonight”, “Against the Wind”, “Night Moves”, “Like A Rock” & “Rock and Roll Never Forgets.” If Bob isn’t on a rare tour, Hollywood Nights is the next best thing! |
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Todd Rundgren's Johnson Todd Rundgren's Johnson Tour Monday, April 5, 2010 Starting as the Runt, Philly’s own Todd Rundgren eventually found Utopia. "Hello it’s Me", "I Saw The Light", “Love is the Answer”, "Can We Still Be Friends" & "Bang The Drum All Day" are among his many hits. His illustrious career also includes producing platinum albums for Meatloaf, Cheap Trick, Patti Smith, Grand Funk, Badfinger, The Band and Hall & Oates among many others. This return performance will draw heavily from new album Todd Rundgren's Johnson, a collection of covers of classic Robert Johnson songs + "guitar hero" Todd staples. |
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Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty Band Funk it Up on Hump Day Wednesday, April 7, 2010 If you like P-Funk, AWB, Tower of Power & Philly Funk Auhtority, you’ll LOVE Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty Band, because when they play live, everybody dances! In addition to originals, The Booty Band throws in music by Galactic, Miles Davis, and George Clinton/Parliament Funkadelic with whom they shared the stage!
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Turtle Island String Quartet Chamber Music with an Thursday, April 8, 2010 Multiple Grammy Winners Turtle Island Quartet have been a singular force in the creation of bold, new trends in cross-over music since 1985. The Quartet’s birth was the result of violinist David Balakrishnan’s brainstorming explorations & compositional vision with forays into folk, bluegrass, swing, be-bop, funk, R&B, new age, rock and hip-hop. They’ve contributed to film soundtracks and their radio & TV credits include the Today Show, All Things Considered, Prairie Home Companion & Morning Edition plus were featured in People & Newsweek. They’ll be performing their Grammy winning A Love Supreme: The Legacy of John Coltrane. “This unique, jazzy four piece continues to entertain with its distinctive brand of tight, impressive bow-ery in motions.” - Billboard Magazine “A unified voice that truly breaks new ground – authentic and passionate – a reflection of some of the most creative music-making today.” - Cellist Yo-Yo Ma |
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Moya Brennan The First Lady of Celtic Music Friday, April 9, 2010 Born Maire Ni Bhraonain from Donegal, Irish Diva Moya Brennan gained worldwide acclaim as the lead vocalist of Grammy winning Clannad, then went on to establish a thriving solo career. Moya captures the essence of her homeland in all its cascading beauty, mystery, and contradictions, as her music reaches out to the farthest places but still touches the soul. In addition to possessing an angelic voice, this Irish Icon is also a masterful keyboard & harp player. |
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Allen Toussaint Grammy Winning Rock & Roll Saturday, April 10, 2010 Experience one of the world's treasures - The Southern Knight, who has led a musical surge spanning five decades. Allen Toussaint kept New Orleans on the map as songwriter, producer, arranger and/or performer on tracks by Ernie K-Doe (“Mother in Law”), Neville Bros and Lee Dorsey (“Working in a Coalmine”). His other famous songs include “Yes We Can” (Pointer Sisters), “Sneaking Sally thru the Alley” (Lee Dorsey, Robert Palmer with Little Feat’s Lowell George, Ringo Starr & Phish), instrumental standards “Java” (Al Hirt) & “Whipped Cream" (Herb Alpert) and the classic “Southern Night” (Glen Campbell) with the latter two credited for over 2 million airings! Toussaint even arranged LaBelle's biggest hit “Lady Marmalade”; Allen’s most recent collaboration is his Grammy nominated project with Elvis Costello. |
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Raul Malo Mavericks front-man Solo Acoustic Sunday, April 11, 2010 Best known as the founder & front-man of the multi-platinum Grammy & CMA winning the Mavericks, Raul Malo performs a rare solo acoustic concert! Raul recently released the critically acclaimed album Lucky One... and his big hits include “Dance The Night Away,” “Here Comes The Rain”, “What a Crying Shame” & “All You Ever Do Is Bring Me Down.” “Most impressive….A voice that seems to have no limits of range or versatility.” - USA Today |
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Karla Bonoff "Someone to Lay Down Beside Me" Sunday, April 11, 2010 Returning with her long-time musical partner Kenny Edwards (who started the Stone Poneys with Linda Ronstadt), Karla Bonoff established herself as a gifted & engaging singer. Many of her songs became popular for other artists, including her friend Linda Ronstadt ("Someone to Lay Down Beside Me" & "All My Life" – a duet with Aaron Neville that won a Grammy) and Bonnie Raitt ("Home"). Some of Karla’s own hits include “Personally”, “I Can’t Hold On”, “Baby Don’t Go” & “Please Be the One.” Karla has also periodically performed with Bryndle (featuring Kenny, Andrew Gold & Wendy Waldman). |
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Shannon McNally Bluesy Rocker Tuesday, April 13, 2010 Rolling Stone Magazine gave Shannon McNally’s debut album 3 1/2 stars back in ‘02 and she’s been producing exceptional recordings & playing to huge ovations ever since. McNally has toured & done shows with Willie Nelson, Stevie Nicks, John Mellencamp, Ryan Adams, Derek Trucks, Rufus Wainwright, Levon Helm & Lou Reed and has appeared on NPR, Mountain Stage, Letterman & Leno. "She has the voice: bruised, smoky and ornery, right at home where country and soul meet.. She has the melodies and the timing.. she's irresistible." — Jon Pareles, The New York Times
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Gary Wright Dream Weaver Wednesday, April 14, 2010 Spooky Tooth co-founder Gary Wright is best known for his double-platinum album “The Dream Weaver” featuring the gold single title track & “Love is Alive”. In addition to charting with other hits - including “Really Wanna Know You” - Gary is an elite session musician who played keyboards on George Harrison’s classic “All Things Must Pass” & co-wrote several songs on George’s subsequent albums plus collaborated with other artists including Steve Winwood, Joe Cocker & Ringo. With his songs enjoying repeated chart success by Anastasia, Eminem & Joan Osborne, among others, Gary Wright has also pioneered keyboard technologies.
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James Cotton Blues Harmonica Legend Thursday, April 15, 2010 With a storied career that dates back to the 1940s and includes stints with legends like Sonny Boy Williamson, Muddy Waters, and The Grateful Dead, James Cotton is one of the blues world’s greatest treasures. Cotton won a 2002 Handy Award for Best Traditional Album of the Year for his last album 35th Anniversary Jam. In both blues and rock, Cotton has himself legendary status. And after a lifetime of playing and living the blues, Cotton couldn’t be more deserving. Cotton and his harmonica are still blazing a trail through the music world and his legacy continues to grow with each passing year. |
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Hotel California A Salute to The Eagles Friday, April 16, 2010 By blending their extraordinary vocal & musical talents, Hotel California faithfully & accurately reproduces the sound of the Eagles' studio albums while delivering a modern, action packed performance bringing this timeless music into 2010. Expect to hear mega-hits such as “Heartache Tonight”, “New Kid in Town”, “Lyin’ Eyes” “Best of My Love” & “One of These Nights” plus selected titles from Don Henley, Joe Walsh and Glenn Frey’s solo works. So, experience the Grammy award winning country-rock sounds as we check into The Hotel California! |
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Paula Poundstone Stand-up Comic-Mother-Writer Saturday, April 17, 2010 One of the foremost comics today, Paula Poundstone is the first woman to win the cable ACE Award for best standup comedy special and the first woman to be invited to entertain at the prestigious White House Correspondents dinner. Paula also starred in several HBO comedy specials, is a regular panelist on NPR’s hit weekly program “Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me” (winner of a Peabody Award for Broadcasting excellence) and is working on her second book for Random House. “Poundstone improvises with a crowd like a Jazz musician…swinging in unexpected directions without a plan, without a net.” – The Boston Globe |
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Kenny Vance “Looking for an Echo” Sunday, April 18, 2010 An evening with Kenny and the boys at ST94 is simply unforgettable – and always quickly SOLD OUT! These Vocal Group Hall Of Famers have voices of original & inviting dimension. They redefine oldies with vocal authority and freshness. Kenny shares his expansive musical history and knowledge from the early days of doowop to his years with Jay & The Americans. Our “all Planatones” show is a rare treat you won’t want to miss. |
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View 'n Brew Plus Charlie Chaplin Short! Monday, April 19, 2010 The 1952 comedy musical film starring Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds, Donald O'Connor, and Jean Hagen and directed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen, with Kelly also providing the choreography. Come celebrate the rainy season with us as we watch Singin' In The Rain! This classic musical film celebrates film technology and the switch to pictures with sound! Be sure to come early to watch a Charlie Chaplin classic short with us! |
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The Wailin' Jennys Heart-stopping, Pitch-perfect Harmonies Wednesday, April 21, 2010 Three extraordinary voices one singular vision: The Wailin' Jennys continue to evolve into far more than the melodious sum of their individual talents five years after blowing in on a fresh acoustic breeze from Canada's mid-western heartland. Spurred onward by a growing fan base that swoons at their intuitive harmonies and revels in their engaging stage presence & uplifting repertoire, the Juno winning Jennys are regulars on Garrison Keillor's A Prairie Home Companion. |
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Colin Hay "Down Under" Thursday, April 22, 2010 Multi-platinum Grammy winning Men At Work front-man Colin Hay returns for another intimate solo show. Known for his pop classics "Who Can It Be Now", "Overkill", "It's A Mistake" & "Down Under", Colin also contributed to film & TV, including NBC’s Scrubs, ABC's What About Brian & Garden State and was a member of Ringo Starr's All Starr Band. Colin’s last couple of Sellersville Theater shows sold-out, so acquiring tickets well in advance is strongly advisable!
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Janis Ian Grammy Winning Singer-songwriter Friday, April 23, 2010 Janis Ian burst onto the scene at 15 with her controversial saga of interracial love "Society's Child" which topped the charts; she followed it up with the hit single "At Seventeen" - which sold over a million copies & earned Ian her first two Grammy Awards - and then a platinum #1 album Between the Lines. Janis’s music also appears in several films, TV shows (Murder She Wrote, The Simpsons & General Hospital) and she writes & sings radio jingles (McDonald's, AT&T, Nescafe & Budweiser). Considered a "musician's musician", Janis’s songs have been recorded by the likes of Bette Midler, Glen Campbell, Vanilla Fudge, Cher, Joan Baez and Etta James. |
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the church 30th Anniversary Acoustic Tour 2010 Limited Edition CD with Each Ticket Saturday, April 24, 2010 After three decades together, the church return to North America for a special 30th anniversary acoustic tour throughout April and May 2010. “An Intimate Space” will include songs that span the length of the church’s epic creative trip from their debut in 1980 to their latest critically acclaimed 2009 album Untitled # 23. In a unique and unusual execution, the band will choose one song from each of their considerable album releases and perform them in reverse chronological order. This original show will have the fans gliding softly down through the years, opening with a track from their latest album Untitled #23 before embarking on a fantastic voyage through time ultimately arriving at their first Australian album Of Skins And Heart where it all began. This engaging and rare performance is not to be missed. “… a stunningly ambitious album of shimmering rock” - Rolling Stone Australia gave the album an unprecedented 5 star review |
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Ian Hunter “All the Young Dudes” Sunday, April 25, 2010 “Cleveland Rocks”, “Just Another Night”, “The Goldon Age of Rock ‘N’ Roll” & the David Bowie penned “All the Young Dudes” are just a few of the classic rock anthems by Ian Hunter Patterson – both with Mott the Hoople & his illustrious solo career. Ian fronted the 70’s super-group Mott, which released several critically-acclaimed & highly influential albums... and over 50 different artists covered Ian's songs such as Blue Oyster Cult, The Pointer Sisters, Willie Nelson, and The Monkees, including Barry Manilow (who made the top 10 with “Ships”) plus Great White’s biggest hit “Once Bitten, Twice Shy”. "Ian Hunter is on a protracted winning streak that both belies his age and finds him making full use of his experience. Hunter’s new album, Man Overboard, finds him revisiting that successful formula." - The New Yorker
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Great Big Sea Canadian Celtic Rockers Monday, April 26, 2010 The critically-acclaimed Celtic-rock band Great Big Sea emerged from Newfoundland in ‘93 with their self-titled debut. Many of their albums are certified gold or platinum in Canada & have cumulatively sold over one million copies plus they’ve received multiple Juno nominations [Canadian Grammys]. Well known for their raucous live shows, GBS continues to relentlessly traverse the globe while wearing their hometown on their sleeves.
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John Németh Blues Harp Phenom Wednesday, April 28, 2010 Steeped in the tradition of B.B. King, Ray Charles & Junior Parker, John Németh is a singer & harmonica player of riveting intensity & virtuosity. His decade long career has found him opening for the likes of Robert Cray, Keb Mo' & Earl Thomas while performing at major music festivals around the world. "You could swear he was freeze-dried in the 1960s, as the music has a driving, rock-'n'-soul punch that makes him seem spiritual kin to long-gone stompers Sam Cooke, Otis Redding and Jackie Wilson." - Jonathan Takiff, Philadelphia Daily News "Classic soul and R&B styles have been revitalized in recent years by a cadre of young and relatively young artists such as James Hunter, Eli "Paperboy" Reed, and Sharon Jones. You can include John Németh on any list of the best of them." – Nick Cristiano, Philadelphia Inquirer "Boy! John Németh can really belt it out!" - Charlie Musselwhite |
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Smokin' Joe Kubek Band featuring Double Dose of Blues-rock Thursday, April 29, 2010 Pennsylvania born & Dallas raised Joe Kubek and Louisiana’s Bnois King have been thrilling music fans around the world for 20 years. Getting his start by playing rhythm guitar behind Freddie King, Kubek delivers a frenzied, flame-throwing fretwork display that’s tempered by the remarkable accompaniment of Bnois King's jazz influenced guitar & soul-tinged vocals. The two create a one-two punch of raw, tough, blues-rock filled with intensity and purpose! "Kubek is one of the fiercest electric guitarists currently plugged-in.. Hard-hitting original Texas blues-rock” – Billboard
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David Knopfler Co-founder of Dire Straits Friday, April 30, 2010 Co-founder of the classic rock group Dire Straits, David Knopfler has subsequently released ten solo albums. He’s been fortunate to reach a wide audience while enjoying the respect & admiration of his musical peers, widespread critical acclaim, international awards and worldwide chart successes. Knopfler is also a lifelong member of organizations like Amnesty International & Adopt a Minefield. Expect David Knopfler with Harry Bogdanovs to perform a mix of Dire Straits songs & solo material. "An elegant wordsmith" - Toronto Star Review
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