Showing posts with label concerts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label concerts. Show all posts

November 19, 2010

6th Annual Groovin’ Christmas Show, Nov 27 - Valpo

Bryan Lubeck was recently a featured guitarist at the American Smooth Jazz Awards – but on November 27th he brings his popular holiday show to the Valparaiso Memorial Opera House to focus on those less fortunate.
 
He is an electrifying Latin guitarist heard on radio stations around the world including the popular Chicago station WNUA, 87.7 FM. His critically acclaimed holiday CD “We Three Strings” was top 10 on radio stations in the US and sold tens of thousands of copies world wide.  Most recently he was chosen to be featured at the American Smooth Jazz Awards in 2010. 
Guitarist, Bryan Lubeck
 
His annual musical extravaganza helps provide over 1000 coats for kids and families in Northwest Indiana each year. Bryan’s instrumental music is herald worldwide and although he lives locally his music resonates internationally with over 40,000 albums sold globally.
 
The Novemeber 27 concert benefits “Coats For Kids and Families” a local charity started by members of the Merrillville Methodist Church in Valparaiso, IN and will be at the Memorial Opera House. The charity gave away over 1,100 coats this year to needy area residents thanks in part to the artist and his yearly upbeat concert series “Bryan Lubeck’s Groovin’ Christmas Show”.

"Music is in its way a gift to the soul, but I wanted to do something more tangible to help people – especially kids – in these tough economic times,” says Bryan when asked about his motivation. He’ll bring his touring band and some of the top musicians in the country to the exquisitely quaint setting of the Opera House for a world class show of traditional holiday music set to the Latin and contemporary urban grooves he is known for...

August 25, 2010

Smooth Jazz at South Shore Concert Aug. 28th


Smooth Jazz at South Shore will take place on August 28 at 7:30 p.m. at Washington Park in Michigan City, Ind. This Midwest music festival was created to expose the residents of Michigan City, La Porte County and the surrounding areas to culturally diverse and internationally acclaimed artists. This year's line-up includes: Oil Silk, Tom Braxton, Jeff Lorber, Urban Jazz Coalition and U-NAM.

This concert has become a national attraction, allowing Smooth Jazz at South Shore to give 100% of the profits back to the community. These funds benefits the Sand Castle Shelter for Children and FamiliesStepping Stone Shelter for Abused Women and the American Red Cross La Porte County Chapter.

Tickets are on sale now at starticketsplus.comLawn tickets can be purchased for $25.00 each at the Michigan City Chamber of Commerce, Roxy Music (La Porte,) Shady Lawn Florist
 (Chesterton,) House of Fabian (Valparaiso,) and Michigan Thyme Cafe and Shops (New Buffalo, Mich.). For further information, go to the Smooth Jazz at South Shore website.