Girls Like Us: Laura Freeman, Beckie Menzie & Marianne Murphy Orland, combine to celebrate the ground breaking music of Carole King, Carly Simon and Joni Mitchell. Inspired by the book, Girls Like Us by Sheila Weller, Laura, Beckie and Marianne(or these Cabaret favorites) blend their unique performing styles into a delightful evening dedicated to showcasing the music and stories of three singers who dared to break tradition and become what none had been before them – female confessors in song, rock superstars, and adventurers of heart and soul. More information here

Conversation and book signing with Cary Raditz. More information here

Unfortunately, the Canadian pop icon JONI MITCHELL is far too little known in this country despite being listed by the legendary “Rolling Stone” magazine at number 9 of the 100 best singer/songwriters of all time. We are more familiar with her top hits “This Flight Tonight”, “Big Yellow Taxi”, “Woodstock”, “My Secret Place” and “Both Sides Now”, which are often not associated with her.

With her four excellent musicians, the Stuttgart singer Birgitta Menzer presents all of the artist's favorite songs, and the listener can experience in a magnificent way what it means when Joni Mitchell says about herself:

“I'm painting with words and music”. More information here

Joni Mitchell is the epitome of the singer/songwriter. From innocent hippie ballads to recent prophetic social commentary, her lyrics are poetry set to emotionally complex harmonizations. From folk to jazz her compositions are examples of modern-day art songs.

Kate Foley-Beining, backed by a trio of Sonoma County jazz greats, will add dulcimer, guitar, and piano to the tonal mix embracing her vocals. Kendrick Freeman/drums; Tom Shader/bass; and Christian Foley-Beining/guitar. More information here

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Joanna Eden examines the rich and poignant 1960s and 1970s songbook of the legendary Canadian songwriter Joni Mitchell. With five albums of her own songs to her name, Joanna is also the vocalist of Jazz At The Movies and the former teacher and mentor of international pop sensation Sam Smith. With Andres Lafone (bass/guitar) and Chris Ingham (piano/guitar). More information here

Committed to keeping alive the genius of JM's artistry and introducing new generations to her music, Project:JONI transports you on a delightful journey from Song to a Seagull to Mingus. Led by Joni Adno on vocals, keyboard and guitar ( played authentically in Joni's alternate tunings) this quintet of top notch players is guaranteed to immerse you in the magic world of JONI! more info:
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‘Hejira’ is a 7-piece band set up to celebrate and honour the masterpiece works of Joni Mitchell, mostly from the late ‘70s. Having released the albums ‘The Hissing of Summer Lawns’, ‘Hejira’, ‘Don Juan’s Reckless Daughter’ and ‘Mingus’ (regarded as her ‘jazz period’), Joni then toured briefly with a band formed from the crème de la crème of contemporaneous jazz musicians (Metheny, Mays, Brecker, Pastorius and Alias). The tour was recorded, producing the outstanding live album, ‘Shadows And Light’; it is from this album that the band Hejira is drawing the body of its repertoire. Comprising highly experienced jazz musicians, this band is fronted by the brilliant Hattie Whitehead who not only has in her own way - assimilated the poise, power and beauty of Joni’s vocals, but also plays guitar with Joni’s stylistic mannerisms. More information here

Committed to keeping alive the genius of JM's artistry and introducing new generations to her music, Project:JONI transports you on a delightful journey from Song to a Seagull to Mingus. Led by Joni Adno on vocals, keyboard and guitar ( played authentically in Joni's alternate tunings) this quintet of top notch players is guaranteed to immerse you in the magic world of JONI! more info:
thejoniproject3.bandzoogle.com
packinghousecafe.com More information here

‘Hejira’ is a 7-piece band set up to celebrate and honour the masterpiece works of Joni Mitchell, mostly from the late ‘70s. Having released the albums ‘The Hissing of Summer Lawns’, ‘Hejira’, ‘Don Juan’s Reckless Daughter’ and ‘Mingus’ (regarded as her ‘jazz period’), Joni then toured briefly with a band formed from the crème de la crème of contemporaneous jazz musicians (Metheny, Mays, Brecker, Pastorius and Alias). The tour was recorded, producing the outstanding live album, ‘Shadows And Light’; it is from this album that the band Hejira is drawing the body of its repertoire. Comprising highly experienced jazz musicians, this band is fronted by the brilliant Hattie Whitehead who not only has in her own way - assimilated the poise, power and beauty of Joni’s vocals, but also plays guitar with Joni’s stylistic mannerisms. More information here

‘Hejira’ is a 7-piece band set up to celebrate and honour the masterpiece works of Joni Mitchell, mostly from the late ‘70s. Having released the albums ‘The Hissing of Summer Lawns’, ‘Hejira’, ‘Don Juan’s Reckless Daughter’ and ‘Mingus’ (regarded as her ‘jazz period’), Joni then toured briefly with a band formed from the crème de la crème of contemporaneous jazz musicians (Metheny, Mays, Brecker, Pastorius and Alias). The tour was recorded, producing the outstanding live album, ‘Shadows And Light’; it is from this album that the band Hejira is drawing the body of its repertoire. Comprising highly experienced jazz musicians, this band is fronted by the brilliant Hattie Whitehead who not only has in her own way - assimilated the poise, power and beauty of Joni’s vocals, but also plays guitar with Joni’s stylistic mannerisms. More information here

Acclaimed singer songwriters Zervas & Pepper present This Flight Tonight, an intimate acoustic tribute to the music of Joni Mitchell featuring songs such as 'California', 'Blue', 'Woodstock' 'Both Sides Now', 'Carey', 'Coyote', 'A Case Of You', and many more. With the voice, piano, acoustic guitar and dulcimer front and centre, presenting Mitchell's music as it would have been performed in Joni's early performances. Joni Mitchell's albums and songs are widely recognised as masterpieces, standards that would become the soundtrack to the lives of countless fans throughout the world and continue to draw and inspire new generations of fans.

Zervas & Pepper are Welsh Singer/Songwriters Paul Zervas and Kathryn Pepper, who have been creating and performing original music for over a decade professionally. The duo and their recording/touring band enjoy cult success on the UK and European Folk/Americana scene and have released five critically-acclaimed studio albums and undertaken countless headline and support tours, receiving strong national and international network radio support throughout their career. More information here

Acclaimed singer songwriters Zervas & Pepper present This Flight Tonight, an intimate acoustic tribute to the music of Joni Mitchell featuring songs such as 'California', 'Blue', 'Woodstock' 'Both Sides Now', 'Carey', 'Coyote', 'A Case Of You', and many more. With the voice, piano, acoustic guitar and dulcimer front and centre, presenting Mitchell's music as it would have been performed in Joni's early performances. Joni Mitchell's albums and songs are widely recognised as masterpieces, standards that would become the soundtrack to the lives of countless fans throughout the world and continue to draw and inspire new generations of fans.

Zervas & Pepper are Welsh Singer/Songwriters Paul Zervas and Kathryn Pepper, who have been creating and performing original music for over a decade professionally. The duo and their recording/touring band enjoy cult success on the UK and European Folk/Americana scene and have released five critically-acclaimed studio albums and undertaken countless headline and support tours, receiving strong national and international network radio support throughout their career. More information here

Joni Mitchell is the epitome of the singer/songwriter. From innocent hippie ballads to recent prophetic social commentary, her lyrics are poetry set to emotionally complex harmonizations. From folk to jazz her compositions are examples of modern-day art songs.

Kate Foley-Beining, backed by a trio of Sonoma County jazz greats, will add dulcimer, guitar, and piano to the tonal mix embracing her vocals. Tom Hayashi/drums; Tom Shader/bass; and Christian Foley-Beining/guitar. More information here

Acclaimed singer songwriters Zervas & Pepper present This Flight Tonight, an intimate acoustic tribute to the music of Joni Mitchell featuring songs such as 'California', 'Blue', 'Woodstock' 'Both Sides Now', 'Carey', 'Coyote', 'A Case Of You', and many more. With the voice, piano, acoustic guitar and dulcimer front and centre, presenting Mitchell's music as it would have been performed in Joni's early performances. Joni Mitchell's albums and songs are widely recognised as masterpieces, standards that would become the soundtrack to the lives of countless fans throughout the world and continue to draw and inspire new generations of fans.

Zervas & Pepper are Welsh Singer/Songwriters Paul Zervas and Kathryn Pepper, who have been creating and performing original music for over a decade professionally. The duo and their recording/touring band enjoy cult success on the UK and European Folk/Americana scene and have released five critically-acclaimed studio albums and undertaken countless headline and support tours, receiving strong national and international network radio support throughout their career. More information here

An intimate acoustic Tribute to the music of JONI MITCHELL. Featuring songs 'California', 'Blue', 'Woodstock' 'Both Sides Now', 'Coyote', 'Big Yellow Taxi', 'A Case Of You'.

UK singer/songwriters Zervas & Pepper present what they consider to be the nucleus of Mitchell's work, that pivotal break-out period 1968-1976 with the voice, guitar and piano front and centre. More information here

Caleb McCarroll takes the stage in his Blue Strawberry solo debut to pay tribute to the legendary Joni Mitchell with a heartfelt performance of her iconic album, "Blue." Immerse yourself in the soul-stirring melodies and poignant lyrics that have made Joni Mitchell a timeless musical icon. Caleb's soulful voice and passionate interpretation bring a fresh and authentic energy to these classic songs, capturing the essence of Joni Mitchell's poetic brilliance. From the haunting "River" to the introspective "A Case of You," experience the magic of these beloved tunes in an intimate setting, with only piano and voice, that echoes the spirit of the original recordings. But the night doesn't end there! In a unique twist, Caleb invites you to be a part of the musical journey with a "Songs from a Hat" portion. The audience will randomly draw numbers from a hat that correspond with previously chosen songs, creating an interactive and spontaneous segment where the audience's choices shape the musical landscape of the evening. Don't miss this special event that combines the beauty of Joni Mitchell's masterpieces with the creative energy of audience participation. Join us at the Blue Strawberry for a night of musical enchantment, where Caleb McCarroll's soulful voice and the spirit of Joni Mitchell converge in a celebration of timeless artistry.

Caleb McCarroll is a singer-songwriter, actor, music director, and playwright. A proud graduate of the prestigious Music Direction for Musical Theatre program at Webster University, he is best known for infusing the worlds of classical music and musical theatre into the folk and pop music scenes. In his original music, he is known for expressive and often moody lyricism, paired with simple melodies. In his free time, Caleb obsesses over situational comedy and Fornés. More information here

JUNO and Gemini Award-nominated Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah Slean joins your ESO on the Winspear stage to pay tribute to the iconic Joni Mitchell. Slean will amaze you with her rendition of the Canadian singer’s noteworthy albums Both Sides Now and Travelogue, with dozens of classic songs spanning an illustrious 55-year career. With orchestral arrangements by Grammy Award-winning artist Vince Mendoza, you don’t want to miss this one-night-only performance. More information here

This special matinee tribute to Joni Mitchell will feature Naptown Girl Crush (PJ Thomas, Carolyn Krohn, Tambo), Laura Brino, Danah Denice, Jeanette Lynn, Meg Murray, Angie Miller, L Rodgers, Jenn Byrne, Daphne Eckman, Carly Winter, Madisun Bailey, Aidan Ewald, Bryan Ewald, Unified Jazz Ensemble and Dan Haas! More information here

Native Charleston singer, songwriter and producer Heather Rice presents a newly created program featuring the music of Joni Mitchell. Also presented will be original works by Heather, and iconic songs from the 60’s era, including the Beatles and more. More information here

An intimate acoustic Tribute to the music of JONI MITCHELL. Featuring songs 'California', 'Blue', 'Woodstock' 'Both Sides Now', 'Coyote', 'Big Yellow Taxi', 'A Case Of You'.

UK singer/songwriters Zervas & Pepper present what they consider to be the nucleus of Mitchell's work, that pivotal break-out period 1968-1976 with the voice, guitar and piano front and centre. More information here