Tuesday, September 03, 2013

Gloria's Music Blog #45 (updated 11/18/13)

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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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 Involved - 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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Sun Sep 8  2013 – Jonathan Byrd – South Tampa House Concert 

4:30 doors.   5:00 concert. 
"I thought I was listening to a young Doc Watson." Jay Moulin, Southeast Performer magazine
...a folk singer with the heart of a rock 'n' roll band.” — K. Oliver, Free Times.
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Jonathan Byrd “May the River Run Dry” video: http://youtu.be/IvbKeOYBLtY
Wed Sept 25 – Claude Bourbon – South Tampa House Concert  (you may not be familiar with him – trust me – he’s good –& he has a nice french accent ta-boot )
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 Sun Sept 29  2013  (UU Dome):    TENOR PAUL DIAZ COBO  (from Brandon)  + accompanist PARKER WILKSON (from Land O Lakes), a 15 year old piano prodigy . Parker will accompany Paul & will also perform four solo piano pieces.  PAUL & PARKER will be in Concert at the UU Dome.    They are both local musicians..    Paul made his Operatic debut at age 25 in 1989...  he has had leading roles in Pagliacci, La Forza del destino, Carmen, Tales of Hoffmann,La Boheme,  etc.    This will be Paul’s  3rd appearance at the UU Dome  & Parker’s first. 
A sample of Paul’s glorious singing:    http://www.youtube.com/user/PDCobo/videos         
Interesting story about Parker:    http://tbo.com/pasco-county/ivory-keys-to-success-583304
PROGRAM:
Vieni  Sul Mar (Come Towards the Sea)… Eduardo di Capua;  Silenzio Cantatore (Silent Singer)…G. Lama;  Piano Piece tba;  Munequita Linda (Beautiful Doll)….Maria Grever; Piano Piece tba;  Because…Guy d’ Hardelot;
Intermission;   Occhi Di Fata (Eyes of Fate)…L. Denza;  Niun Mi Tema (No One Fears Me)…Opera Otello, G. Verdi;  Piano Piece tba;  Te Quiero Morena (I Love You My Brunette)…Zarzuela El Trust de los Tenorios, J. Serrano;
Piano Piece tba;    Tu Ca Nun Chiagne (You Who Do Not Weep) ….E. De Curtis
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Thurs Oct 17 2013 – Jon Shain  - South Tampa House Concert   www.jonshain.com
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Sun Oct 20 2013 ERIC ANDERSEN..   4pm.  UU DOME.  $25 ticket   (thirsty boots) 
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 Tues Oct 29  2013– Andrew Calhoun -  South Tampa House Concert    http://www.waterbug.com/calhoun/index.html
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Sunday Nov 3 2013 -  JAMES KEELAGHAN w/Radoslav Lorkovich.
    UU Dome.    (fall back day – end daylight savings time – clock changing time  )  
Cold Missouri Waters :
(Hot off the presses – Radoslav Lorkovich (Rad) has been added as an opener for James Keelaghan at the UU Dome concert – on Nov 3rd.   How cool is that?   www.radoslavlorkovic.com
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Sun Nov 17 2013 – TIM and MYLES THOMPSON.   South Tampa House Concert.
  yep father and son are returning.  outstanding. amazing pickin’ and fiddlin’ and  harmonizing..    fun. quirky. 
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Sun Dec 8 2013  Friends of Florida Folk/UU Dome Holiday Concert.
at the UU Dome.   Featuring:    Bill Blymiller and Friends; Bing Futch, and  Southwind.        
http://www.uutampa.org/concerts 
  
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Tues Dec 10, 2013   -  PAUL GEREMIA (acoustic blues maestro)  South Tampa House Concert
" Paul is possibly the greatest living performer of the East Coast and Texas finger-picking and slide styles, six and twelve strings. Covers of Blind Willie McTell, Tampa Red, Lemon Jefferson, and Blind Blake (to name just a few) will raise the hair on your neck. John Hammond says he'd drive a thousand miles to see Paul play ..."          http://www.paulgeremia.org/index.html 
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 2014: peeking into next year:  TENTATIVES:   two back to back so tpa house concerts:   eric taylor/jan 21.   steve gillette and cindy mangsen/jan 22;   Veronika Jackson/Mar 5th;  The Kennedys/Mar 13th.  Shaun Hopper/Apr 3rd (as part of the Lisening Room Festival).    

STAY TUNED.