Mister Happiness
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Rarely do you get a musician so skilled in guitar playing, vocals, and songwriting. Plus...a mix of old fashioned and contemporary, folk storytelling and Blues roots. C'mon!
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MDQ January 17 – 22, 2012 info at BroadwayGrandRapids.com THEY CAME TOGETHER TO MAKE MUSIC. THEY ENDED UP MAKING HISTORY. MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET is the new smash-hit musical inspired by the famed recording session that brought together rock 'n' roll icons Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins for the first and only time. On December 4, 1956, these four young musicians gathered at Sun Records in Memphis for what would be one of the greatest jam sessions ever. MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET brings that legendary night to life, featuring a score of rock hits including "Blue Suede Shoes," "Fever," "That's All Right," "Sixteen Tons," "Great Balls of Fire," "Walk the Line," "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On," "Who Do You Love?," "Matchbox," "Folsom Prison Blues," "Hound Dog" and more.
THURSDAY JANUARY 26, 8pm, WEalthy Theatre Wealthy Theatre's Sustainable Centennial, Founders Brewing, and WYCE present "Rumours Retold: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac." The night's band will consist of five immensely talented, diverse Michigan musicians playing together on stage for the first time ever: Joshua Davis as Lindsey Buckingham, Casey Stratton as Christine McVie, Hannah Rose Graves as Stevie Nicks, Dominic Davis as John McVie, and Jason Scott as Mick Fleetwood. Thanks to a generous gift from Founders Brewing Company, every dollar of ticket sales for "Rumours Retold" will go toward allowing WT to continue to serve the community for another 100 years. Founder's Centennial IPA will be available in concessions the night of the show to members and non-members alike as a celebration of the partnership between Founders Brewing Company and Wealthy Theatre's Sustainable Centennial. With a "world class" rating of 99 on Beeradvocate, Centennial IPA is a favorite of beer drinkers around the world.
Playing at Shorts this Saturday. "These songs have been written over the past six years, just a couple each year, as I have reexamined myself, God, and the beautiful earth we live on. We hope these songs inspire you to question the way things have always been and lead you closer to the truth that brings you freedom."
Steve Hilger has put out some albums of incredible quality over the last few years, and the Jazz Project is no exception. Here, he's brought together artists who are well known to be among the best in the region: John Gist on sax, Randy Marsh behind the skins, Steve Talaga on keys.
With its current line-up formed in early 2006, Soul Patch is a Traverse City, MI based band with music as versatile as its members. Together they hold a "masters in groove." Individually they infuse styles from several backgrounds including, world beat, jazz, reggae, bluegrass, funk, surf, rockabilly, ska, blues, and straight up rock n’ roll.
"Wink"-Vox/Acst.Guitar, Marc Alderman-Drums/Perc, Mike Peck-Mandolin/Elc-Slide Guitar, Adam Sleder-Elc-Lead Guitar/Banjo/Harp/Moog/Synth, Chris Belanger-Bass, from Traverse City
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