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Yardbirds/Vanilla Fudge (2/8)
A MUSIC HALL/MUSIC WITHOUT BORDERS CO-PRESENTATION The Yardbirds are more than a rock band; they are an institution. Known as the band that honed the skills of future “guitar gods” Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page; they also had a slew of chart hits, including “Shapes Of Things,” “For Your Love,” “Heart Full of Soul”, “I’m A Man,” and “Over Under Sideways Down”. Led by core members and songwriters Jim McCarty (drums), Chris Dreja (rhythm guitar/bass).
Beginning in 1967, Vanilla Fudge rocked the world with a new sound, influencing a generation of musicians and creating a legion of loyal fans. This tour features three of the four original members: Mark Stein, Carmine Appice and Vince Martell. This band was one of the few American links between psychedelia and what was to became heavy metal. Their biggest hit was a cover of "You Keep Me Hangin' On”.
Citizen Cope (2/10)
A MUSIC HALL/MUSIC WITHOUT BORDERS CO-PRESENTATION Clarence Greenwood, a.k.a Citizen Cope is an American songwriter and producer whose songs have been recorded by a diverse mix of artists including Santana and Richie Havens. His eclectic mix of blues, laid-back rock, soul, and folk has a large and profoundly dedicated following, built over the past decade of touring due to solid word of mouth. Cope's last appearance at The Music Hall was one of the fastest selling shows we've ever had.
Westchester Symphonic Winds (2/12)
Curt Ebersole, conductor/music director On Lincoln’s birthday, we will perform works which retell or suggest narratives through music, starting with A Lincoln Portrait, by Aaron Copland, with guest narrator, Robert Sherman, from WQXR. Our guest conductor is Dr. Shelley Axelson, from Montclair State University, conducting Children’s March “Over the Hills and Far Away,” by Percy Aldridge Grainger. We will welcome back soprano soloist, Kyung Hee Kim, to perform Un Bel di, from Madama Butterfly, by Giacomo Puccini. Other selections include: Liturgical Music for Band, by Martin Mailman; Dusk, by Steven Bryant; Firefly, by Ryan George; Snakes, by Thomas C. Duffy; Sea Songs, by Ralph Vaughan-Williams; and Go, by Samuel R. Hazo.
John Pinette (2/12 & 2/25)
PRESENTED BY MILLS ENTERTAINMENT When describing his own stand-up, John Pinette says “I talk about my life; it is the funniest thing I can think of.” His current comedy special “Still Hungry” premiered on Comedy Central last summer and was just released on DVD. The food-obsessed, storytelling Pinette, delivers smart, original, Bill Cosby-influenced observations on everyday life. “Still Hungry” is a follow-up to his successful “I’m Starvin’!” and “Show Me the Buffet!”
Dreamgirls (2/15)
Jamie Foxx, Beyonce Knowles, Eddie Murphy, Jennifer Hudson A trio of female singers go from soul to top of the pops charts in early 1960's Detroit. Jennifer Hudson makes her Academy Award-winning debut. Based on the Broadway musical.
Matisyahu (2/16)
PRESENTED BY WESTHAB Few artists make an impact as complete as the one Matisyahu made with his Top 40 hit “King Without a Crown”. Youth, Matisyahu’s Grammy-nominated 2006 studio disc, achieved Gold status—his second Gold record behind his debut Live at Stubbs. In 2009, Matisyahu released his third album, Light. The album’s single, ”One Day”, was featured as the official song for NBC’s 2010 Winter Olympic campaign.
To Benefit Homeless & At Risk Youth. Premium Seats Include post show Meet & Greet.
Bobby Collins (2/18)
A MUSIC HALL PRESENTATION Bobby Collins is an eternal favorite with Music Hall patrons. A comedian for grown ups, making astute observations about life and people around him. Check out some great Bobby-clips here.
Robert Cray Band (2/22)
A MUSIC HALL/MUSIC WITHOUT BORDERS CO-PRESENTATION Robert Cray is considered to be one of the most expressive vocalists and impressive guitarists on the contemporary rhythm and Blues scene, Robert Cray draws R&B, rock, pop, and jazz with equal insight and authority. Since their 1986 debut album Strong Persuader (containing the hit "Smoking Gun"), the Robert Cray Band has earned a double platinum album and two gold albums, and has been honored with five Grammy Awards, 11 Grammy nominations and countless other honors.
Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo (3/4)
A MUSIC HALL/MUSIC WITHOUT BORDERS CO-PRESENTATION Pat Benatar is a certified rock and roll superstar, a four-time Grammy winner with six platinum and four gold albums to her credit as well as such hit singles as "I Need A Lover,” “Heartbreaker,””Fire and Ice,””Treat Me Right,””Hit Me With Your Best Shot,””Hell is For Children,””Shadows of the Night,” and “ Love Is A Battlefield.” Long acknowledged as one of the leading female rock vocalists in the industry, Benatar performs with her husband guitarist Neil Giraldo and full band.
Tom Chapin's Birthday Party (3/10)
A MUSIC HALL/MUSIC WITHOUT BORDERS CO-PRESENTATION Join us in celebrating Tom Chapin's birthday with a concert for the whole family. In a career that spans five decades, 22 albums and three Grammy awards, multi-talented singer-songwriter-guitarist Tom Chapin has covered an incredible amount of creative ground. In addition to his work as a recording artist and concert performer, Chapin has acted on Broadway, as well as working extensively in television, radio and films. We ask you to help our neighbors with a donation of non-perishable food to be donated to a local food bank.
Rob Bartlett (3/10)
PRESENTED BY GARY GRANT TALENT Comedian of "Imus-fame", show will be a mix of classic and new material.
Evolve Dance Festival 2012
An evening of visionary professional dance by innovative choreographers from New York and beyond!
The Last Waltz (3/21)
Directed by Martin Scorsese. It started as a concert. It became a celebration. Join an unparalleled lineup of rock superstars asthey celebrate The Band's historic 1976 farewell performance. Directed by Martin Scorsese (Raging Bull, Goodfellas), The Last Waltz is not only "the most beautiful rock film evermade" (New York Times) it's "one of the most important cultural events of the last two decades" (Rolling Stone)!
Psychedelic Furs (3/22)
A MUSIC HALL/MUSIC WITHOUT BORDERS CO-PRESENTATION The Psychedelic Furs came together in England's emerging punk scene in 1977. Led by front man and songwriter Richard Butler, the Furs won over fans and critics alike by combining poetic lyrics, innovative rhythms and melodies driven by an aggressive, punk desperation. The band scored major hits with "Love My Way," "Pretty In Pink," "Heaven," "The Ghost In You," and “Heartbreak Beat." Lineup: Richard Butler (vocals), Tim Butler (bass), Rich Good (guitar), Mars Williams (saxophone), Amanda Kramer (keyboards), and Paul Garisto (drums).
Levon Helm Band (3/23 & 3/24)
A MUSIC HALL/MUSIC WITHOUT BORDERS CO-PRESENTATION The Levon Helm Band returns to the Music Hall for two nights after playing to capacity crowds in 2010 and 2011. Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 as a member of The Band, Levon has continued to perform since The Band's farewell, The Last Waltz in 1977. Levon's all-star big band features heavyweights Larry Campbell, Jim Weider, Steven Bernstein, Howard Johnson among many others. Levon's new release Ramble at the Ryman was released earlier this year.
