Events
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David Johansen of New York Dolls
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 February 16, 2012 Best known as founder and frontman of the seminal proto-punk New York Dolls, David Johansen achieved commercial success under the pseudonym Buster Poindexter with the hit "Hot Hot Hot." A musical chameleon, Johansen also took a shot at country blues with The Harry Smiths. David appeared in several films and his music is heard on several soundtracks. He was an SNL musical mainstay and he hosts a weekly satellite radio show. In addition to periodically reforming The Dolls with... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
02/16/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Stringfever
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 February 17, 2012 Get an amazing evening's entertainment like you’ve never seen before with Giles, Ralph, Graham and Neal Broadbent, AKA Stringfever. With their electric instruments and unique sound, the world’s first genetically modified string quartet combine exceptional musical skill with a real talent for involving and engaging audiences that has to be seen to be believed! |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
02/17/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Red Molly w/ Beaucoup Blue
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 February 18, 2012 Red Molly is well known for their gorgeous a cappella ballads, bluegrass-tinged folk and a touch of jazzy western swing all done up in their trademark three-part harmonies, signature dobro licks and inventive arrangements. ”If one word describes the new Red Molly CD ‘Light in the Sky’ that word is joyous. Once again, with the tick-tight arrangements, crystalline vocals and caramel harmonies," praises the Boston Globe. They’re joined by Beaucoup Blue - the... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
02/18/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
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XPN Welcomes John Mayall
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Sellersville Theater 1894 |
02/19/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Monte Montgomery with Janet Robin
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 February 23, 2012 Monte Montgomery is a jaw-dropping guitarist singer-songwriter whose dizzying accomplishments have earned him mind blowing accolades. Named one of the “Top 50 All-Time Greatest Guitar Players” by Guitar Player Magazine, he’s been called everything from “guitar-god” to the “answer to the Fermi Paradox.” Monte’s recordings are a mix of dark, edgy rock to light, breezy pop-like melodies and his concerts are likened to a musical religious... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
02/23/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Dana Fuchs
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 February 24, 2012 In addition to fronting her own blues rock band, Dana Fuchs portrayed Janis Joplin on Broadway in “Love, Janis” and Sadie in the highly acclaimed film “Across the Universe.” Dana’s latest release “Love To Beg” combines rock, soul, gospel and blues and captures the visceral energy she brings to the stage every night. “Fuchs’ entree is a bold and beautiful thing, and her talent is immense.” - Billboard Magazine “Dana Fuchs and... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
02/24/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Terri Clark
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 February 25, 2012 Eight-time Canadian Country Music Association Entertainer of the Year, Terri Clark racked up over a dozen hits including “Now that I Found You,” "I Wanna Do It All," "Poor Poor Pitiful Me," "I Just Wanna Be Mad" and her two #1s "Girls Lie Too" and “You’re Easy on the Eyes.” Catch Terri on her Roots & Wings Unplugged tour! |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
02/25/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
The Amazing Kreskin
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 February 26, 2012 With a showman’s flair, a comedian’s wit and the capacities of a bona fide mentalist, The Amazing Kreskin for six decades dramatizes the unique facets of the human mind—his own mind. His very name is an integral part of pop culture throughout the world. Kreskin has had his own television series, board game, over sixteen books, his own theme song arranged by the renowned Skitch Henderson plus hundreds of appearances on almost every talk/variety show. Kreskin has received... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
02/26/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Playing For Change
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 February 28, 2012 Playing for Change is a multimedia movement created to inspire, connect and bring peace to the world through music, uniting us as one human race. Inspired by the passion and energy of street musician Roger Ridley’s rendition of “Stand by Me,” Grammy award-winning producer Mark Johnson set out across the globe on an incredible journey recording and filming street musicians of different faiths, backgrounds and ethnicities, then blending their contributions into one unified... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
02/28/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Y&T
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 March 1, 2012 Best known for their signature anthem “Summertime Girls,” Y&T set the standard for hard rock bands including many that opened for them such as Metallica and Mötley Crüe. The powerhouse quartet is still fronted by lead vocalist, lead guitarist and founder Dave Meniketti and their high-energy show still captivates legions of fans. Originally formed as Yesterday and Today, they’ve sold millions albums with songs played on rock radio, MTV, VH1 and featured in... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/01/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Tom Paxton
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 March 2, 2012 Lifetime Achievement Grammy Recipient Tom Paxton is best known for his countless standards, such as "Ramblin' Boy," “Where I'm Bound,” "Whose Garden Was This" and “The Last Thing On My Mind." He’s become a voice for addressing issues of social injustice and inhumanity while laying bare the absurdities of modern culture. An integral part of the folk music community since the early 60's Greenwich Village scene, Tom Paxton's place in folk music... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/02/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
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Tom Paxton
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Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/02/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Tribute to John Denver: Ted Vigil with special guest Steve Weisberg
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 March 3, 2012 Looking and sounding just like John Denver, Ted Vigil pays tribute to one of the greatest American superstars of all time. Expect to hear hits like “Annie’s Song,” “Sunshine On My Shoulders,” “Back Home Again,” “I’m Sorry” and “Thank G-d I’m a Country Boy.” Ted will be joined by John Denver’s guitarist, dobro player and background vocalist Steve Weisberg. |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/03/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Honey Island Swamp Band
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 March 4, 2012 Described as “Americana on the Bayou,” Honey Island Swamp Band draws from a variety of roots influences including Lowell George and Little Feat, Taj Mahal, Jerry Garcia, Gram Parsons and New Orleans’ own “Night Tripper,” the legendary Dr. John. HISB’s mixes country-inflected rock and New Orleans funky blues making their music so familiar and unique at the same time. |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/04/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Altan
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 March 7, 2012 Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Ireland's foremost Celtic super-group! Altan has moved audiences worldwide with heartwarming and dynamic live performances while their exquisitely produced award winning albums - ranging from sensitive traditional Irish songs to hard hitting reels and jigs - have gone gold and platinum in their native Ireland. Performing over 25 years and going strong, Altan has also recorded or performed with many other internationally recognized artists including The... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/07/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Phil Keaggy Band
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 March 8, 2012 Returning for the first time with his band for a plugged in performance, Phil Keaggy’s career spans more than 30 years including over 50 solo albums and eight releases with Glass Harp. Phil has won several Dove Awards (while dominating the Instrumental Record category) and thrice voted one of the top finger style guitarists by Guitar Player Magazine readers including Gold Level Award Winner for Best Spiritual/Worship Guitarist. |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/08/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Roomful Of Blues
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 March 9, 2012 Roomful Of Blues returns for a non-stop, hip-shaking party performing music from their new CD “Hook, Line and Sinker” featuring songs from the likes of Little Richard, Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown and Floyd Dixon among others. Inspired by the spirit of groundbreaking music of post-World War II, Roomful breathes new life into vintage classics, infusing them with boundless energy and fiery, swinging solos and vocals. “Excellent, marvelous wall-to-wall... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/09/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Jim Messina (of Buffalo Springfield, Poco, Loggins & Messina)
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 March 10, 2012 Jim Messina was in three of the most iconic Americana folk rock bands of all time: Rock n Roll Hall of Famers Buffalo Springfield (performed in and produced last album featuring the Richie Furay classic “Kind Woman”); co-formed Poco with Rusty Young and Richie (produced first albums plus wrote signature song “You Better Think Twice”) and went on to produce produce and partner with Kenny Loggins (released nine albums amassing over 14 million record sales featuring hits... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/10/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Allan Holdsworth Band feat. Jimmy Haslip & Virgil Donati w/ Marbin
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 March 11, 2012 Revered by peers including Pat Metheny and John McLaughlin, Allan Holdsworth is one of today’s most prominent guitarists and is an innovator within the worlds of rock and jazz. He was in the legendary Soft Machine and co-founded the prog-rock supergroup UK. Musician Magazine placed Holdsworth in the top 10 of their 100 greatest guitarists of all time and he’s an inductee of Guitar Player Magazine's Hall of Fame as a five-time winner in their readers' poll. Grammy winning producer... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/11/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Celtic Crossroads
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 March 13, 2012 One of Ireland's best critically acclaimed and exhilarating stage shows, Celtic Crossroads is an explosion of youthful energy and dazzling musicianship. It abounds with fusions of traditional roots through other genres of its musical family including bluegrass, gypsy and jazz while pulsating with the rhythms of exciting Irish dance percussion. The cast of all-Ireland champion performers incorporates world-class musicians playing an array of both traditional and non-traditional instruments... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/13/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Bill Monaghan & Celtic Pride
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 March 15, 2012 It’s a pre-Saint Patrick’s Day Party with the rustic, energetic and light-hearted Celtic Pride! They’ll perform traditional and modern Irish tunes in the flavor of the Clancy Brothers, Irish Rovers and U2. Fronted by vocalist/multi-instrumentalist/composer Bill Monaghan, this high spirited band is also capable of poignant, touching ballads. |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/15/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Darrell Scott
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 March 16, 2012 What do Keb Mo, Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Kathy Mattea, Garth Brooks, Suzy Bogguss and Patty Loveless have in common? They have recorded songs by Darrell Scott, whose career has primarily focused on songs he’s written for famous names and voices. Among Darrell’s many industry accolades, he received Grammy nods, including one for “Long Time Gone” by The Dixie Chicks. His sixth solo album “A Crooked Road” demonstrates his soul-saturated voice and dazzling... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/16/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Lee Ritenour
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 March 17, 2012 Grammy Award-winning guitarist and Fourplay founder Lee Ritenour recorded over forty albums and charted with “Cross My Heart” and the contemporary jazz classic "Is It You." Caption Fingers also played guitar in over studio 3,000 sessions for the likes of Pink Floyd (“The Wall”), Steely Dan (“Aja”), Mamas and Papas, Tony Bennett, Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Rollins, BB King, Simon and Garfunkel, Brother Ray, Aretha, Sinatra and Streisand. In addition... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/17/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Dry Branch Fire Squad
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 March 18, 2012 In over thirty-five years Dry Branch Fire Squad has become an institution in American acoustic music. They’re inspired by a fierce and uncompromising loyalty to the most traditional aspects of bluegrass, old time and southern gospel and fueled by the musical vision and cultural commentary of Ron Thomason. Performing over sixty times at The Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival, Dry Branch Fire Squad has made the Library of Congress for its Select List of Significant Recordings of American... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/18/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Carl Verheyen Band
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 March 21, 2012 A virtuoso who plays multiple styles with remarkable mastery and conviction, Carl Verheyen is enjoying a wildly successful multi-faceted career at the forefront of the modern day guitar scene. He’s won numerous worldwide polls and musical honors plus is an elite “first call” session player who appeared on countless albums, TV shows and hit films. Also a member of Supertramp, Carl is joined by bassist extraordinaire Dave Marotta (Burt Bacharach, Manhattan Transfer, Bruce... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/21/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
XPN Welcomes Tom Rush
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 March 22, 2012 A music legend thrilling audiences over for 40 years, Tom Rush first introduced the world to the songs of Joni Mitchell, Jackson Browne and James Taylor. Tom’s captivating performances with his ever-romantic, gently rustic folk music combine his time-tested mix of new and old with chestnuts like “Urge For Going,” “Who Do You Love” and “No Regrets.” His legendary Circle Game album helped shape the 60s folk revival and the renaissance of the 80s and... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/22/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Voyage - Journey Tribute
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 March 23, 2012 Hailed by fans and critics alike as the world’s best journey tribute, VOYAGE’s singer Hugo is an absolute dead ringer for Steve Perry both visually & vocally and the band features top class NY musicians. Voyage takes you back to the late 70s to mid-80s when the timeless music of Journey ruled the airwaves with the classics “Open Arms,” “Who’s Crying Now,” “Separate Ways” and of course “Don’t Stop Believin.’" |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/23/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Second City
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 March 24, 2012 Celebrating 50 years of funny, Second City served as the launching pad for Tina Fey, Steve Carell, Stephen Colbert, Alan Arkin, John and Jim Belushi, Joan Rivers, Peter Boyle, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Robert Klein, Chris Farley, Mike Myers, Gilda Radner, Harold Ramis, John Candy and Bill Murray among countless other comedic actors. Catch some of the hottest comedy stars currently with The Second City Touring Company as they’ll bring laughter and joy to Sellersville. Funny and fast-paced,... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/24/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
Southside Johnny and The Poor Fools
Presented by Sellersville Theater 1894 at Sellersville Theater 1894 March 25, 2012 Embarking on a stripped down journey through Johnny Lyon's eclectic version of the Great American Songbook, Southside Johnny & The Poor Fools will play a wide range of music pulled from Dylan, Mose Allison, Muddy Waters, NRBQ, Richard Thompson, Emmylou Harris, The Band, George Jones and more. The Poor Fools will also dive into some legendary Asbury Jukes material, revisiting classics plus underperformed deep tracks. No rules. No fences. Just a Jersey legend and his troubadours looking... |
Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/25/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
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XPN Welcomes Thomas Dolby
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Sellersville Theater 1894 |
03/28/12 |
Sellersville Theater 1894, Sellersville |
