Chicago’s beloved musical duo brings you the Songs you remember in a liberating musical journey!   Jamie O’Reilly & Michael Smith Songs of a Catholic Childhood “Midwinter” Sunday, January 20 at 3 PM Evanston SPACE 1245 Chicago Evanston, Il PH 847.492.8860 Tickets $18-$25 www.evanstonspace.com   CONCERT TICKETS can be purchased as a gift through our […]

Holiday Concerts listing Old Man Dancing CD review How did you like the Michael’s CD?  Post a review on CD BABY: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/michaelpetersmith More below about Songs of a Catholic Childhood CD release Follow Michael Smith, Songwriter on FACEBOOK Canada Tour November 21 – December 14 Michael with John McDermott Michael is touring from Saskatchewan to […]

“If “The Dutchman” was 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.” Smith’s vivid and surprising imagination brings us another quirky –and […]

BUY tickets online http://www.eventbrite.com/event/413153352 Call 312 674-0001 Get your tickets now SONGS OF A CATHOLIC CHILDHOOD with Dyed in the Wool  Shows start at 8:00 PM All seats $25 1550 S. State, Chicago, Il PH: 312-674-0001 Website: thevenueat1550sstate.com On Saturday Sept 15, the folk band Dyed in the Wool opens for Songs of a Catholic […]

BUY tickets online http://www.eventbrite.com/event/413153352 Call 312 674-0001 Get your tickets now SONGS OF A CATHOLIC CHILDHOOD with Dyed in the Wool  Shows start at 8:00 PM All seats $25 1550 S. State, Chicago, Il PH: 312-674-0001 Website: thevenueat1550sstate.com On Saturday Sept 15, the folk band Dyed in the Wool opens for Songs of a Catholic […]

“Together Smith and O’Reilly have created a two-hour song tribute to the American Catholic Experience”. Songlist from Songs of a Catholic Childhood               Comments about our “hit” showcase: “Gorgeous, glorious, heart-breaking/warming/stopping, tears of laughter and sorrow performance last night! Would not have missed it for the world.  So many, […]

Songs of a Catholic Childhood is sold out for the run! MAY – Read about Michael’s Fitzgerald’s gig May 24 and more.   Michael’s latest Blog: Life Lessons from Me and Rudy Vallee: “So one of the big advantages to having the privilege of growing old is that you get new, presumably cooler viewpoints that […]

Songs of a Catholic Childhood is sold out for the run! MAY – Read about Michael’s Fitzgerald’s gig May 24 and more.   Michael’s latest Blog: Life Lessons from Me and Rudy Vallee: “So one of the big advantages to having the privilege of growing old is that you get new, presumably cooler viewpoints that […]

  Jamie O’Reilly’s Roots Salon Presents ANNE HILLS Sunday March 25 7:00 PM Private address $18 donation at the door BYOB Call/Text 773.203.7661 email: roots@jamieoreilly.com   Anne Hills performs a house concert at Jamie O’Reilly’s Roots Salon in Chicago. Seating is limited. Reservations required. Coffee and dessert are served. Bring your own beer or wine.  […]

COME to Our Spring Showcase   “Jamie and Michael bring us to our lives: to cherish what is simple, know what is lost, and remember the best of times.” Songs of a Catholic Childhood Presented by Chief O’Neill’s Pub and Restaurant And J. O’Reilly Productions With Jamie O’Reilly and Michael Smith Thursday, April 19 at […]

Mix-er; noun – Somebody who combines various sound recordings to create the final soundtrack. An informal party held as a way of allowing a group of people to get to know each other. In The Reader March 18, 5 PM Concert in Honor of Winifred O’Reilly Roots n’ shoots. Elders and progeny. Then and now. The […]

Mix-er; noun – Somebody who combines various sound recordings to create the final soundtrack. An informal party held as a way of allowing a group of people to get to know each other. In The Reader March 18, 5 PM Concert in Honor of Winifred O’Reilly Roots n’ shoots. Elders and progeny. Then and now. The […]