Lamoille Home Health & Hospice is pleased to present Nashville hitmaker - songwriter, Joe Doyle along with his special guests The Mann Sisters, and Kris Gruen, in concert, Saturday, June 6, 2015, at 7:30 p.m. at Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center, Stowe, Vermont, in a benefit concert for Lamoille Home Health & Hospice. A reception will kick off the event at 6:00 p.m. with the concert to follow....and a lively intermission live auction featuring a variety of hanccrafted and special items and "Meet a VIP" opportunities with Roland Lajoie of WLVB, Rusty Dewees, The Logger, Lt. Governor Phil Scott, House Speaker, Shap Smith, and Special Counsel to Governor Shumlin, Lawrence Miller.
In his twenty-six years writing songs in Nashville TN, Joe Doyle’s songs have been included on numerous multi-platinum, platinum and gold albums exceeding more than 15 million in sales, including the number one Country music single, “In Pictures” recorded by legendary group, Alabama and made popular again by The Voice, Season Seven winner, Craig Wayne Boyd. Joe penned the top ten single, “She Said Yes”, a hit for Rhett Akins; “Forever Seventeen” recorded by Tim McGraw, and Kenny Rogers’ hit, “Someone Is Me”. Jason Aldean included “Back In This Cigarette” on his Gold CD “Relentless” and Luke Bryan’s Gold Certified debut includes their co-written song “Tacklebox.” Other artists who have recorded Joe’s songs include Reba McEntire, Dan Seals, Joe Diffie, Daryle Singletary, Linda Davis, Tracy Byrd and many more.
Joining Joe are 21 year old sisters Lauren and Alexandra Mann. With influences ranging from the great Everly Brothers to Simon and Garfunkel and Fleetwood Mac, The Mann Sisters pride themselves as up-and-coming artists, songwriters, and musicians. Deemed “ones to watch” by Music Row critic, Robert Oermann, The Mann Sisters blend together like only the voices of twin sisters can.
Kris Gruen completes the evening with his Americana-influenced new folk grounded in the tradition of great narrative songwriters like Cat Stevens and Paul Simon. A New York City native who’s put down roots in Vermont, Kris has garnered comparisons to contemporaries like The Avett Brothers, Ryan Adams, and Andrew Bird, Exclaim! Canada’s Music Authority aptly notes, “Kris Gruen is no mere imitator. He possesses a sound all his own.” Building off the success his critically acclaimed albums Lullaby School and Part Of It All, Kris released New Comics From The Wooded World in 2013 featuring contributions from drummer Butch Norton (Lucinda Williams, Eels), Anais Mitchell, Sean Hayes, Shiben Bhattacharya, The Bowmans, Nashville's Jason Goforth (Over The Rhine) and more.
Join Lamoille Home Health & Hospice for this first in a series of Nashville Songwriters Showcases to benefit the Agency and provide home health services to all Lamoille County citizens, regardless of their ability to pay. The agency believes that the highest standards of health and end-of-life care are fundamental rights. We make it possible for residents of Lamoille County to receive skilled nursing, physical, speech, and occupational therapy, medical social work services, and homemaker support at home.
This signature event is brought to you through the generosity of Community Health Services of the Lamoille Valley, HA Manosh Corporation, Community National Bank, Hickok and Boardman Insurance Co., WLVB FM, Lamoille Region Chamber of Commerce, Jack F. Corse Fuels, Inc., Front Porch Forum, The Manor, Demars Properties, Monty & Monty Financial Services, CCS Constructors, Donald P. Blake Jr., Inc., Stowe Home Care Maintenance, Inc., Fiddlers Green Inn, High Mowing Organic Seeds, Boyden Valley Winery, G.W. Tatro, Inc., Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center, and, through the generosity of these gifted musicians and songwriters.
For tickets and information contact the Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center Box Office at (802) 760-4634, or purchase online at: www.sprucepeakarts.org/events . For more information about Lamoille Home Health & Hospice, call the agency at (802) 888-4651, or visit us online at: www.lhha.org.
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