Description
A musical revue of the songs of Scott Burkell and Paul Loesel. (Regional premiere) Songs vary from sincere and heartfelt ballads to wacky, comedic character turns. Performed by MOVE-Magnolia Opera & Vocal Ensemble. Featuring Cody Laun, Marissa Max, Marissa Rudd, Anthony Weber, Aimee Woods with pianist Victor Walters. Abbie Hanawalt/Swing Your attendance at this special DONOR CONCERT performance supports upcoming performances of this exciting musical revue. [sorta] love songs has been selected to perform at the Fort Collins Fringe Festival in September 2016 and has been selected to perform on the main stage of Fort Collin's Bas Bleu Theatre space in 2017. Your support will fund the talented singer/actors, production costs, live instrumental musicians, and additional performing rights. We need YOU! Online tickets/donations are available now for $25, $50, $100, $500. Or at the event, you may donate any amount you choose.About the creators of [sorta] love songs: Scott Burkell and Paul Loesel's songs have been performed at Carnegie Hall (Michael Feinstein: Now and Then series), Lincoln Center (American Songbook Series), Joe's Pub, Birdland, Symphony Space, The Kennedy Center and the Chicago Humanities Festival. Their songs have been premiered by Kristin Chenoweth, Rebecca Luker, Marin Mazzie, Jason Danieley, Stephanie J. Block, Susan Egan, and Liz Callaway. Recordings of their work are heard on Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley's "Opposite You" recording, Stephanie J. Block's "This Place I Know" and Rebecca Luker's "Greenwich Time." Their musical Six of One received a Jonathan Larson Performing Arts Foundation Grant, an ASCAP workshop, a CAP21 workshop, and a production in the 2007 Philly Fringe Festival. Their new musical, Ella Minnow Pea received a production at the University of Michigan. Loesel is the most recent recipient of the Burton Lane Award. For more information visit www.scottandpaul.com. About MOVE-Magnolia Opera & Vocal Ensemble Artistic Director: Aimee Woods Producer: Cynthia Vaughn MOVE is a semi-professional Northern Colorado Ensemble that performs concert versions of operas, operettas, musicals, and musical revues. The goal is to provide small-cast "crossover" performance opportunities for local professional talent while also providing entertaining works that may not be seen in larger staged productions. Our first production was a live "radio theater" production Old Maid and the Thief by Menotti in 2014. August 5-7, 2016 MOVE presents Burkell and Loesel's music revue [sorta] love songs at Magnolia Music Studio, followed by performances at the Fort Collins Fringe Festival, and Bas Bleu Theatre. Additional Information
Recommended for age 13 and up
Friday, August 5, 2016 7:30pm
Saturday, August 6, 2016 7:30pm
Sunday, August 7, 2016 2:30pm
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2:30pm to 4:30pm
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