Coming in April to the Salon “Arise my love, my fair one follow me, for the winter is past” Saturday April 27 7:00 PM The Roots Salon Re-Opening “And the Poet Sang: Songs of Spring” with Jamie O’Reilly, Michael Smith & Peter Swenson and special guest poets & writers $20 admission RSVP: roots@jamieoreilly.com; 773.203.7661 […]
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“Songs” Patron’s event: Robert McClory, Michael Smith & Jamie O’Reilly 4/21
Judi and Graham Heikes Present A Patron’s Party Sunday April 21, 6 – 9PM Songs of a Catholic Childhood Music by Jamie O’Reilly & Michael Smith With a Talk by Journalist Robert McClory “A Dilemma for Modern Catholics: From Childish Belief to Adult Faith” Heikes Home in Glen Ellyn Il RSVP 773-203-7661; jamie@jamieoreilly.com Light supper, […]
“Play You Must” Michael Smith Enewsletter – Feb/Mar/April gigs
Michael P. Smith, Songwriter February E-Newsletter Poetry Foundation Feb. Mar. April Concerts with Anne Hills Weavermania and Songs of a Catholic Childhood Hear Michael perform The Man with the Blue Guitar and more Feb 9/10 at the Poetry Fdn The man bent over his guitar, a sheersman of sort, The day was green. They said […]
Michael Smith & Jamie O’Reilly – SPACE concert Jan 20
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 […]
Jamie & Roots Salon Holiday E-News
Thanks for a great holiday season December, 2012 Midnight Moxie Chief O’Neill’s Church Carols Service Caroling Dec 23 Coming up: SPACE Jan 20 – matinee More, Jamie on the radio At once a voice arose among The bleak twigs overhead In a full-hearted evensong Of joy illimited; An aged thrush, frail, gaunt, and […]
Michael Smith December E-News Concerts, CDs
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 […]
Story Project Big Success! Roots Women’s Salon “What Will the Neighbors Say? “
CHICAGO ARTIST MONTH PROGRAM IN CHICAGO’S LINCOLN SQUARE – ART INSTALLATION & WRITING PROJECT UPDATE We had over 120 stories posted on the story-line at Winnemac Park on Sat Oct 20! It was a lovely, fun day for the team of writers and artists, the neighbors – men, women and children of all ages […]
The Songs of “SONGS”, program & fan mail
“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, […]
RADIO INTERVIEWS – Songs of Catholic Childhood
SPRING SHOWCASE Sunday April 15 at 7:30 PM Listen for Jamie & Michael on Brian Noonan’s radio show, WGN Radio 720 Am. LISTEN TO INTERVIEWS AT LINKS BELOW April 1, 2012 Jamie O’Reilly appears on WGN Radio The Sunday Papers, with Rick Kogan. Rick plays her version of Song of Bernadette. Listen here: http://www.wgnradio.com/shows/sundaypapers/wgnam-kogan-120401-jamie-oreilly-michael-smith-songs-catholic-childhood,0,6139732.mp3file *** […]
SPRING SHOWCASE Sunday April 15 at 7:30 PM Listen for Jamie & Michael on Brian Noonan’s radio show, WGN Radio 720 Am. LISTEN TO INTERVIEWS AT LINKS BELOW April 1, 2012 Jamie O’Reilly appears on WGN Radio The Sunday Papers, with Rick Kogan. Rick plays her version of Song of Bernadette. Listen here: http://www.wgnradio.com/shows/sundaypapers/wgnam-kogan-120401-jamie-oreilly-michael-smith-songs-catholic-childhood,0,6139732.mp3file *** […]
Michael Smith April E-News & Spring Showcase
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 […]