Hear the stories about how some of the most famous gospel songs came to be written and performed and then hear the songs.
=0D=0A=Marva K. Blackmore tells the stories behind the music that inspired the Christian faithful during the golden age of radio. With baritone Brian Lecky, Marva brings these tales to life through compelling stories, music, and song.
=0D=0A=“It’s No Secret” these stories will have you
“Crying in the Chapel” and calling down that “Amazing Grace!”
The very popular storytelling series, Tales for the Telling, at the McMillan Arts Centre presented this show to two sold-out audiences and to a capacity house at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa.
=0D=0A=Join us for enjoyable experience. The audience is encouraged to join in the singing.
=0D=0A=MARVA BLACKMORE of Qualicum Beach has told stories internationally and at venues across Canada including the National Arts Centre in Ottawa. She is the Past President of the Storytellers of Canada, and also belongs to the Mid-Island StoryTellers in Parksville/Qualicum Beach as well as the Around Town Tellers in Nanaimo. She also teaches Memoir Writing Workshops in the Oceanside area.
=0D=0A=BRIAN LECKY is frequently seen on local stages including Bard to Broadway and Echo Players where he receives outstanding reviews. Music and musical theatre are among his passions and his marvelous baritone complements the stories the Marva tells.
=0D=0A=TICKETS, $12 ADVANCE $15 AT THE DOOR Advance tickets available: In Bowser at the Salish Sea Market and the Georgia Park Store In Qualicum Beach at Mulberry Bush Bookstore, in Parksville at the Cranky Dog Record Store and online at www.communityhall.ca
=0D=0A=For more information: https://sites.google.com/site/lighthousecommunityhall/turn-your-radio-on
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