MusicWorks to Conclude CLASSIC FOLK & ROCK SERIES
By: A.A. Cristi Feb. 16, 2017
MusicWorks will conclude this season's CLASSIC FOLK & ROCK SERIES with three amazing concerts in March at Old School Square's Crest Theatre,which is located at 51 North Swinton Avenue in Delray Beach (one block north of Atlantic Avenue).
Tickets for each of the concerts featuring iconic folk and rock musicians are $77 for premium seating (first five rows center orchestra) and $57 for all others. They can be purchased online atwww.OldSchoolSquare.org or by calling the Box Office at 561.243.7922, ext. 1.
March 1 at 8 pm (Wednesday)
THE WEIGHT
(Former Members of The Band)
Replicating the music of The Band is a tall order, but interpreting the music of The Band is a definite art. Songs that have reverberated across history for decades continue to speak to millions of fans. And THE WEIGHT carries on the legendary musical tradition. THE WEIGHT is a five-piece ensemble featuring Jim Weider and Randy Ciarlante from The Band; Brian Mitchell of the Levon Helm Band; Marty Grebb, who wrote and recorded with The Band and worked with Rick Danko and Richard Manuel; and Albert Rogers who played with Levon Helm and Garth Hudson. Hailed as "the most authentic presentation of The Band that the world is ever gonna get," THE WEIGHT is the musical vehicle through which fans can continue to share those memorable stories and dance to those incredible back beats. Anyone who loves The Band should come, take a load off, and prepare for an unforgettable performance. For more information, please visitwww.theweightband.com.
Tickets: $77 & $57
March 8 at 8 pm (Wednesday)
Ever since the debut of the legendary Lovin' Spoonful in the 1960s, John Sebastian has been thrilling audiences and remains in-demand as a solo artist, studio musician, TV/film scorer and songwriter. With top 10 hits like Darlin' be Home Soon, Do You Believe
In Magic, Summer In the City, Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind, Daydream, Nashville Cats and Welcome Back Kotter, plus more than two dozen albums and countless live performances around the world, Sebastian has become a permanent part of our American musical fabric, who was inducted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame in 2000. For more information, please visit www.johnbsebastian.com.
Tickets: $77 & $57
March 15 at 8 pm (Wednesday)
Karla Bonoff has been described as one of the finest singer/songwriters of her generation. With a career spanning four decades, Bonoff has enjoyed critical acclaim, commercial success, enduring popularity and the unwavering respect of her peers. In addition to charting with her own recordings, Karla has seen her songs become hits for Bonnie Raitt, Wynona Judd and Linda Ronstadt. Many of Bonoff's ballads are classics. She tours extensively, playing sold out shows around the world. Experiencing Karla's moving vocals on her rich, expressive songs can be transformative. Hear her perform some of her most popular material: All My Life; Someone To Lay Down Beside M;, Tell Me Why; and Lose Again. For more information, please visit www.karlabonoff.com.
Tickets: $77 & $57
About MusicWorks:
MusicWorks specializes in producing live entertainment events in Florida. For more information, please visit www.musicworksconcerts.com.
About Old School Square:
Old School Square is the center of arts & entertainment in downtown Delray Beach. Serving for over 25 years as the community's gathering place, the historic campus includes the intimate Crest Theatre (in the restored 1925 Delray High School building) the Cornell Art Museum (in the 1913 Delray Elementary building), and the Fieldhouse (c. 1925). The Pavilion, which opened in 2002, hosts outdoor concerts, shows and festivals. The Creative Arts School (located on the second floor of the Crest Theatre) offers art, photography and writing classes. Old School Square also serves as a venue for community, corporate, private and media events. For information on all programs and services, call 561-243-7922 or visit http://OldSchoolSquare.org.
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