Upcoming highlights at the Tarrytown Music Hall
Co-Presented by Music Without Borders
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Tarrytown Music Hall
13 Main Street
Tarrytown, NY 10591
Tickets: 1-877-840-0457 or www.tarrytownmusichall.org
(Tarrytown, NY) – The Tarrytown Music Hall, in association with Music Without Borders, is pleased to announce upcoming highlights at the historic 843 seat venue. The Music Hall continues to produce and present word-renowned artists, serving the communities of Westchester County and the greater Hudson Valley region.
The schedule is as follows:
Ingrid Michaelson Acoustic – rescheduled from 10/31
Sat, December 1, 2012, 8:00 pm - $29-$50
With her piano-fueled songwriting, witty wordplay, and ethereal voice, Ingrid Michaelson carries the tradition of the female singer/songwriter into the 21st century. Befitting a musician of the digital age, Michaelson first gained wide exposure through spots on TV soundtracks, including Grey's Anatomy and One Tree Hill. In 2012, Michaelson returned with her fifth studio album, Human Again, featuring the single, "Ghost.
Judy Collins / Jimmy Webb
Friday, December 07, 2012, 8:00 pm - $48-$105
Judy Collins has thrilled audiences around the world with her unique blend of interpretative folksongs and contemporary themes. She'll be performing folk songs, fan favors, songs from her newest album Bohemian and a few holiday selections as well. Judy's close friend Jimmy Webb is a living legend of songwriting responsible for standards including "Wichita Lineman," "By the Time I Get to Phoenix," "Up, Up and Away," "MacArthur Park" and many more will start off the evening with a set of his own.
Martin Sexton
W/ special guest Brothers McCann
Saturday, December 08, 2012, 8:00 pm - $38-$65
A native of Syracuse, NY, Martin Sexton grew up in the 80's, uninterested in the sounds of the day, and fueled his dreams on the timeless sounds of classic rock & roll. Sexton eventually migrated to Boston, where he began to build his following singing in the streets. His '92 collection of self-produced demos, In The Journey, was recorded in a friend's attic. He managed to sell 20,000 copies out of his guitar case busking. 1996-2002 Sexton released Black Sheep, The American, Wonder Bar & Live Wide Open. The activity and worldwide touring behind these records laid the foundation for the career he enjoys today with an uncommonly loyal fan base. "The best live performer I've ever seen" - John Mayer
Max & Ruby in The Nutcracker
Monday, December 10, 2012, 3:30 pm & 6:30pm - $25-$40
Max and Ruby bring to life a wonderful tradition this holiday! Inspired by Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite, the beloved bunny siblings star in the brand new musical production Max & Ruby in the Nutcracker Suite: "Max & Ruby have been anxiously waiting to see The Nutcracker ballet with Grandma. Imagine their disappointment when a snow storm keeps them at home! A story of the Nutcracker will have to do! So vivid is Grandma's storytelling that the characters in the ballet come to life right before their very eyes! Max & Ruby marvel at the sight of the many enchanting guests, including a Spanish bullfighter, the Sugar Plum Fairy and the Nutcracker Prince."
Chris Botti
Thursday, December 13, 2012, 8:00 pm - $58-$125
Trumpeter and composer Chris Botti, the world’s bestselling jazz instrumentalist, will bring his highly-revered repertoire of jazz and contemporary melodies to the Music Hall. Selling more than three million albums, Botti has found a form of creative expression that begins in jazz and expands beyond the limits of any single genre. In the studio and on stage, Chris Botti has worked with such leading singer-songwriter/composers as Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell, Sting and renowned film composer John Barry.
A Chapin Family Christmas
Sunday, December 16, 2012, 7:00pm – $35-$70
This joyful show features traditional holiday songs re-styled by The Chapin Family, original songs of the season, and classic songs by the late, great Harry Chapin. Featuring Tom Chapin, Steve Chapin, Jen Chapin, and The Chapin Sisters. The Chapin Family has been working to fight hunger since 1975. Please bring a can of non-perishable food to donate to the Food Bank for Westchester.
Bruce Hornsby Solo
Thursday, December 20, 2012, 8:00pm - $48-$90
Grammy award winner Bruce Hornsby in a rare and intimate solo show. Hornsby's work continues to display the same creative iconoclasm that's been a constant in the artist's two-and-a-half decade recording career. His commercial stock soared early on, when "The Way It Is" -- the title track of Bruce Hornsby and the Range's 1986 debut album -- became the most-played song on American radio in 1987. That same year, Hornsby won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist. "The Way It Is" and such subsequent hits as "Mandolin Rain" and "Every Little Kiss," established Hornsby as one of the world’s most popular pop acts.
Dead on Live – “Workingman’s Dead” & “American Beauty”
Friday, December 28, 2012, 7:00pm - $32
Don't miss this truly unique, note-for-note presentation by Dead On as they pay tribute to this wonderful era in the Grateful Dead's diverse and beloved history by performing Workingman's Dead and American Beauty in their entirety! The show features the original arrangements of some of the Dead's most famous songs including "Uncle John's Band," "Casey Jones," " Box of Rain," "Friend of the Devil," "Sugar Magnolia," "Ripple," "Truckin'" and more.
The Queen Extravaganza
Friday, January 11, 2013, 8:00pm - $32-$50
“What an amazing storehouse of talent we have unlocked. The standard is mind-blowingly high, it has really been a thrill to discover them.” Roger Taylor, Queen. The Queen Extravaganza is a spectacular touring concert show designed to take the glorious music and the live experience of legends of rock Queen to generations of fans in cities coast-to-coast across the US and Canada. Behind the show is Queen’s iconic drummer Roger Taylor.
NY Banjo Summit featuring Bela Fleck
Thursday, January 17, 2013, 8:00pm - $35-$60
This incredible night of music features some of the world's most influential five-string banjo players: Béla Fleck, Tony Trischka, Bill Keith, Noam Pikelny, Richie Stearns and Eric Weissberg (all with ties to New York State) - will unite for an evening featuring the banjo played in both conventional and unexpected ways. In performances ranging from solos to duets to full-tilt banjo blowouts with all of the players and an accosted band.
The Capitol Steps – Putting the MOCK in democracy
Friday, January 18, 2013, 8:00pm - $35-$60
Comedic, satirical political commentary in song. The Capitol Steps is the only group in Washington that attempts to be funnier than the Congress, a troupe of former Congressional Staffers who travel the country satirizing the very people and places that once employed them. "...brings chuckles...rave reviews...guffaws...and bipartisan grins all around." - Wall Street Journal.
Get the Led Out – The American Led Zeppelin
Friday, February 15, 2013, 8:00pm - $30-$40
Harnessing the essence of the recorded music of Led Zeppelin and bringing it to you on the concert stage, Get The Led Out recreates the songs of the mighty Zep in all their depth and glory. Dubbed “the American Led Zeppelin” – they bring you the hits, the deeper cuts not always heard in concert, AND the studio overdubs never performed live by the band
Richard Shindell & Lucy Kaplansky
Saturday, February 16, 2013, 8:00pm - $35-$55
An amazing co-bill featuring two of today’s most popular touring singer-songwriters. Richard Shindell is a meticulous craftsman of song whose eight studio albums and 2 live recordings have been revered by critics and fans alike. Currently on tour in support of her new album Reunion, Lucy Kaplansky is a rare vocal talent, “a truly gifted performer...full of enchanting songs” (New York Times). Blending country, folk and pop styles, she has the unique ability to make every song she sings sound fresh.
Clifford the Big Red Dog Live!
Sunday, February 24, 2013, 1:00pm - $25-$35
Join Clifford and his friends Emily Elizabeth, Cleo and T-Bone LIVE as they embark on exciting adventures in this all-new musical celebrating Clifford's 50th anniversary! Celebrate the timeless values of Clifford's BIG ideas - Share, Play Fair, Have Respect, Work Together, Be Responsible and others. With memorable songs and BIG dance moves - there will even be more of him to love in this all new musical - sure to delight the entire family.
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About the Music Hall
The 843-seat Music Hall is owned and operated by The Friends of the Mozartina Musical Arts Conservatory, Inc, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, educational, and cultural organization established in 1979 and managed by a volunteer Board of Directors. The Music Hall is one of the busiest theaters in the region, offering the best in music, theater, dance, and film, and is a cultural destination, attracting well over 80,000 people including 30,000 children on an annual basis from all over the tri-state area.