One of the most important and influential songwriters of the 20th century, Burt Bacharach wrote dozens of hit songs in collaboration with Hal David and others, including "Close To You," "Walk On By" and "Anyone Who Had A Heart." His songs were major hits for artists from Dionne Warwick to the Carpenters to Aretha Franklin. Dr. Mike Daley Presents: The Burt Bacharach Story is an informative and entertaining lecture-concert celebrating Bacharach's music and featuring the talents of vocalist Laurel Tubman, bassist Greg Wyard and violinist/pianist Jill Daley.
The latest in a monthly series that has included sold-out lecture-concerts on Simon and Garfunkel, Carole King, the Beatles and Gordon Lightfoot, Dr. Mike Daley Presents: The Burt Bacharach Story is a must-see for any music fan.
Church of the Redeemer is a spacious and comfortable (cushioned chairs, not pews)1879 church with excellent sightlines and acoustics. It is conveniently located in Yorkville, close to Bay and Museum subway stations, ample parking and fine restaurants.
General admission tickets are $30.00 plus HST and fees. These events usually sell out, but if tickets are available at the door, they will be $40.00, cash only.
