Saturday, January 26, 2013

Gloria's Music Blog #44 (updated 6/06/13)


I AM DIRECTLY INVOLVED W/THE BELOW CONCERTS/EVENTS - EITHER COORDINATING OR PRODUCING . THANKS A MILLION FOR HELPING KEEP THIS MUSIC ALIVE AND FLOURISHING. IF YOU'D LIKE TO RECEIVE EMAIL NOTICES OF "MY" CONCERTS, PLEASE SO ADVISE @ GSHOLLOWAY AT EMAIL DOT COM.

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I've also started a 2nd blog: www.glorialovesmusic.blogspot.com   
It contains a little bit of different info than this one - altho there's some overlap.
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UU DOME:  CONCERTS IN THE UU DOME, UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCH OF TAMPA, 11400 MORRIS BRIDGE RD, TAMPA, FL 33637,  INFO: 813-988-8188
(CLICK ON Get Connected - then on Concerts)  PLEASE NOTE. YOU CAN PURCHASE TICKETS IN ADVANCE VIA THE CHURCH WEBSITE
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STHC. SOUTH TAMPA HOUSE CONCERTS (WESTSHORE/GANDY AREA) . RSVP'S NECESSARY. TO RSVP, EMAIL ME AT GSHOLLOWAY AT EMAIL DOT COM

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Azalea Park House Concerts/Orlando. I occasionally host a house concert at my mom’s home in Orlando. RSVP'S NECESSARY. TO RSVP, EMAIL ME AT GSHOLLOWAY AT EMAIL DOT COM

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FOFF. FRIENDS OF FLORIDA FOLK. www.foff.org  (I'm on the board and; as such
help plan occasional events.)  

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Best Laid Plans. Always check and make sure a concert is happening before showing up. Also,  please remember. RSVPs are required for the house concerts

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2013 Calendar  (latest update - june 6, 2013)


Wed Jan 30, 2013 - Small Potatoes/STHC 

Thur Feb 28, 2013 - Paul Sprawl/STHC
www.paulsprawl.com  
 This is a house concert - plus fundraiser for 6 year old Anna-Saphia Rogers

Thur Mar 7, 2013 -Pop Wagner  w/Fiddler Greg Holt opening   STHC  


www.popwagner.com      everybody loves singing cowboys - right?
an article about greg holt:
http://www.ticketsarasota.com/2012-02-15/section/the-local-original-the-fiddler-of-sarasota/


Thur Mar 14, 2013 -Bill Staines/STHC www.acousticmusic.com/staines/


Tues Mar 19, 2013 - Wil Maring and Robert Bowlin /STHC   

http://wilmaring.com/

Wed Mar 27, 2013 - Moonshine Holler/STHC www.reverbnation.com/moonshineholler

Sun Mar 31, 2013 - 2pm  Walter Strauss/UU DOME
                          out of this world music!
 www.walterstrauss.com
www.uutampa.org - click on get connected/concerts  


Thur Apr 4, 2013 -Sam Pacetti/STHC    http://www.sampacetti.com/
7pm doors.  7:30pm concert. 

Mon Apr 9 - Mean Mary/Azalea Park (Orlando) House Concert
7pm doors.  7:30pm concert.  (alas - this one was canceled) 
Wed Apr 24, 2013 - Charlie Morris/STHC     http://bluespages.com/charliemorris/
7pm doors.  7:30pm concert.   (tommy bell will accompany charlie) 

Thurs May 16, 2013   The Thompsons, Tim and Myles/STHC 
  father and son duo -  guitar/fiddle ..  good stuff.  AMAZING - CK 'EM OUT!!
7pm doors.  7:30pm concert. 
www.timthompsonguitar.com

UU DOME.   Sun May 19 -  12:45 pm.   An intro to  *Zora Neale Hurston featuring Phyllis McEwen.  This event is at the UU Dome (UU Church of Tampa).  Altho it isn't a concert,  there will be some songs included in the program.  Phyllis is an  actor-scholar, poet, and  educator who is well known throughout Florida for her wonderful theatrical portrayals of Zora.  It will  be presented in not only an informational/scholarly type context but will also include some of Phylls’ theatrical “in-character”  portrayals of Zora’s songs and stories.    The program, which will last approximately 45 minutes, will be followed by a talkback.  * Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960) was from Eatonville, Florida.  Zora was a novelist, folklorist, and anthropologist whose fictional and factual accounts of Black heritage are unparalleled.    

Canceled.  Wed June 5, 2013    JUDY TAMPA AND  BUNCO SQUAD /STHC 
   CANCELED.    To be rescheduled for a later date. 
www.tampabay.com/blogs/soundcheck/content/artist-day-judy-tampa-and-bunko-squad/2051172     

Wed, July 17, 2013  JERRY SALLEY/ STHC  
7pm doors.   7:30pm concert.
 Is there any Down Home Country Music being written today?  As a matter of fact -YES!.   Jerry Salley is doing  that very thing!   NOT ONLY IS HE WRITING IT - HE'S SINGING IT!   
http://www.jerrysalley.com

Thurs, Aug 15, 2013   BRENDAN NOLAN /STHC
7pm doors.   7:30pm concert.
to know him is to love him. such a sweetheart.  p.s.  he's a heck of an Irish musician taboot!  
http://www.brendannolan.com/

Wed Aug 28, 2013  MICHAEL SMITH/ STHC
7pm doors.  7:30pm concert.
http://michaelpetersmith.com/
Per Mike Regenstreif, Folk Roots/Folk Branches:
If “The Dutchman” were the only song Michael Smith ever wrote, I’d put him on my list of great songwriters. But Michael has consistently written many great songs over the past 40 years or so and cemented his place on the list many times over.

Wed Sept 25, 2013 -  Claude Bourbon    STHC
ah. claude. fab guitar. vocals (with a French accent).. delightful.

Thur Oct 17, 2013 - JON SHAIN     STHC
outstanding veteran singer-songwriter/guitarist who’s been turning heads for years with his words, his fiery acoustic guitar work, and his musical style -- combining improvised Piedmont Blues with bluegrass, swing, and ragtime


Sun Oct 20, 2013
UU DOME.   Sun Oct 20, 2013  ERIC ANDERSEN at the UU DOME (UU Church of Tampa)
 concert is at 4 pm.   (note - 4pm) .   Yep - it's ERIC ANDERSEN (Thirsty Boots
http://www.ericandersen.com/

 Sun Nov 3, 2013 
UU DOME.   Sun Nov 3, 2013  -JAMES KEELAGHAN at the UU DOME (UU Church of Tampa)
daylight savings time ends today.  it's "fall back day"    concert is at 3pm  (note - 3pm) 
http://www.woodenshipproductions.com/index.php/james-keelaghan 

Add'l concerts TBA - Stay Tuned
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