Stoney End: The Songs of Laura Nyro
An intimate, seductive and soulful exploration that revisits the work of singer-songwriter Laura Nyro, Stoney End reimagines this artist’s songbook in a theatrical and musical event. Melbourne-based performing artist Hilary Watts presents Stoney End: The Songs of Laura Nyro; featuring a varied collective of musicians and a quartet of vocalists, launching at Midsumma Festival 2016.
“Nyro’s music offers a singer a huge amount of interpretive space and a soulful lyricism that engages the singer and the audience in her story.”
The cast includes Hilary Watts (Ricercer 1.0, Blood Brothers), Timothy Forrestor (Forrester & Swan at HomeGrown, Connected – A New Musical), Aubrey Flood (Ricercar, The Technology Show), Katie Swan (Whose Afraid of the Big Bad Everything, Forrester & Swan at HomeGrown) and Ashton Koroneos (Forrester & Swan’s Join the Dots, Shh… Slience is Speaking).
Venue: Ruby’s Music Room, 132 Lt Lonsdale Street, CBD Melbourne. Date/Time: Thursdau 21st – Saturday 23rd of January, 7pm (Doors open at 6:30pm)
Ticket Prices: Full: $20, Conecssion: $17.50, Group Ticket: $17.50 (min of 6 people)
Book: Midsumma Festival 2016 https://www.outix.net/booktickets/event/StoneyEnd
Ruby’s Music Lounge
http://www.rubysmusicroom.com/up-coming-events/9089/
Produced by: Vito T. Midolo