Photograph collage submitted to Occasions Observer The Struthers Library Theater has introduced the performers for this season’s Celeb Sequence — (clockwise from high) The Marshall Tucker Band, Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder, and the StepCrew.
The Marshall Tucker Band, The StepCrew and Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder are about to participate in Struthers Library Theater historical past.
The theater has introduced its Celeb Sequence occasion for the 2023 winter-spring season.
“Our celeb sequence brings our communities collectively in a historic area to share a love of artwork on the highest degree,” Advertising assistant Baylie Hoffman stated. “This sequence allows Struthers Library Theater to proceed its legacy of memorable experiences, improve cultural appreciation for all ages and protect our historic theater constructing for current and future generations.”
“Struthers Library Theater is happy to announce that the Marshall Tucker Band, The StepCrew and Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder will take their place in our proud 140-year historical past,” stated Hoffman.
“Southern rock mainstays The Marshall Tucker Band kicks off the season on Saturday, February 25, introduced by Whirley DrinkWorks,” stated Hoffman. “They characterize an unforgettable time and place in music. With hit singles like ‘Heard It In a Love Music’, ‘Fireplace On The Mountain’, ‘Cannot You See’ and ‘Take The Freeway’ they’ve earned seven gold and three platinum albums.”
The band is led by founder and lead singer Doug Grey.
“As we grow old, our southern heritage appears to emerge much more,” stated Grey. “However regardless of how outdated we get, we are able to nonetheless blow your socks off.”
“On Sunday, March 5, we welcome The StepCrew, a dynamic dance manufacturing that mixes three percussive dance types: Irish, Faucet and Ottawa Valley,” stated Hoffman. “The StepCrew achieves the final word stability between respecting conventional dance types and creating thrilling fashionable fusions by no means seen or heard earlier than.”
The efficiency will characteristic Warren’s Celtic/British people duo Sixpence and is introduced by the Defrees Household Memorial Fund and the Group Basis of Warren County.
“Bluegrass and nation legend Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder enter Saturday, Might 20,” stated Hoffman. “With hit singles like ‘Crying My Coronary heart Out Over You’, ‘I Do not Care’ and ‘Coronary heart Broke’, Ricky Skaggs produces bluegrass music that preserves the musical legacy of essentially the most proficient artists of his technology.”
“A 15-time Grammy winner, member of each the Nation and Bluegrass Music Halls of Fame, and recipient of the Nationwide Medal of Arts, Skaggs’ profession is definitely one of the crucial important in nation music historical past,” they stated.
The efficiency options the Megan McGarry Trio from Clearfield County and is introduced by Kwik Fill/Pink Apple and Nation Honest.
Extra info is out there at www.strutherslibrarytheatre.org or by calling (814) 723-7231, Monday via Friday, 10 a.m. to five p.m.
