Join us every 2nd Friday of the month, 11AM, for Throwback Friday. Enjoy a delicious lunch, lots of laughs and a trip down memory lane as we feature musical icons from the past.
12/13,Throwback Friday: Irving Berlin
December celebrates the prolific and amazing composer Irving Berlin.
Irving Berlin wrote an estimated 1500 songs during his 60-year career. Many of his songs became part of The Great American Songbook, including “Alexander’s Ragtime Band”, “Blue Skies”, “Easter Parade”, “Puttin’ on the Ritz”, “Cheek to Cheek”, “White Christmas”, “Happy Holidays”, “Anything You Can Do, (I Can Do Better)” , and “There’s No Business Like Show Business”. An immigrant from Russia, he also penned, “God Bless America” to show his feeling toward the country that had given him what he would have said was, everything.
Berlin received numerous honors including an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, and a Tony Award. He also received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Gerald R. Ford in 1977. Journalist Walter Cronkite stated he “helped write the story of this country, capturing the best of who we are and the dreams that shape our lives.”
Jona Alonzo transports us back to the 30’s and 40’s with her bewitching vocal stylings, accompanied by the amazing Martha Yordy on piano. Pamela Clifton & LuAnn Buckstein bring some laughs to this entertaining lunch hour show featuring trivia, improv and contests (Prizes!). Join us as we welcome in the holiday season by “PUTTIN’ ON THE RITZ!” Tickets
1/10, Throwback Friday: Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
January 10th, we salute Ella Fitzgerald and Louis (Satchmo) Armstrong!
This show marks the Throwback Friday debut of Nick Manning and Yejide Cetshwayo, two amazing vocalists from the intergenerational band, Special Blend. They will be accompanied by pianist extraordinaire, Martha Yordy, as they take us on a musical journey performing some of Ella and Louis’ best loved hits. Pamela Clifton & LuAnn Buckstein round out the show with comedy antics, trivia and fun. Tickets
2/14, Throwback Friday: CHER
The February 14th event highlights CHER!
Amazing vocalist and life-long Cher admirer, Abby Apple Boes will regale you with her dead-on Cher vocalist styling, accompanied by pianist extraordinaire, Martha Yordy. Pamela Clifton & LuAnn Buckstein emcee this journey as we “turn back time” with sing-a-longs, trivia and fun. Dress up and bring memories to “cher”! Tickets
3/14 Throwback Friday: Patsy Cline
March 14th, we salute Patsy Cline!
Fantastic vocalist and life-long Patsy fan, Pam Loftin, will serenade you with hits such as Walkin’ After Midnight, I Fall to Pieces and Your Cheatin’ Heart. She’ll be accompanied by the amazing Martha Yordy on piano and Pamela Clifton and LuAnn Buckstein will emcee this fun-filled lunch hour show featuring Patsy trivia, improv and contests (Prizes!) Bring all your Patsy memories and we’ll get “crazy”! Tickets
4/11, Throwback Friday: Janis Joplin
April celebrates the sensational Janis Joplin.
Alice Frisch and Dave Fermanich, otherwise known as the duo, Soda Blue, will knock you out with their interpretation of the astonishing musical icon. Pamela Clifton & LuAnn Buckstein emcee this fun-filled lunch hour show featuring trivia, improv and contests (Prizes!) So, pile in your “Merdedes Benz”, bring your Janis memories and get ready for some fun! Tickets