Directed by Sherry Lutken
Music Direction by David M. Lutken
Stage Manager: Kate McSorley Fossner
Approximate running time: 75 minutes
David Lutken and "The Seat of the Pants Band" are back by popular demand this Labor Day for another virtual hootenanny! Watch, listen, and bring your voice or favorite instrument to play and sing along to classics including "Working Man Blues", "Earth to Heaven", "Dark as a Dungeon", "Pastures of Plenty", "Church Street Blues", "Which Side Are You On?", "Boney Fingers", and "Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting".
This will be a replay of the hootenanny on September 3, with live chat capabilities so you can virtually gather and celebrate with fellow music fans. Click here to register for the original broadcast on 9/3 at 7:30pm, which will include a mix of pre-recorded songs, live jam sessions, and requests from the audience.
Featuring performances by Eric Anthony, Brittany Brook, Maggie Hollinbeck, David Lutken, Andy Teirstein, and Spiff Wiegand, many of whom you might know from recent productions like Woody Sez, Ring of Fire, and Our Town.
“There’s only one rule at a Hootenanny: if you know the words, you have to sing! And the corollary to that is—once we’ve done the chorus ten or fifteen times, you ought to know the words!” - David Lutken
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Individual Sponsors: John and Sarah Schmader
We wish to express our gratitude to the Performers’ Unions:
Actors' Equity Association
American Guild of Musical Artists
American Guild of Variety Artists
SAG-AFTRA
through Theatre Authority, Inc. for their cooperation in permitting the Artists to appear on this program.
Photo credit: Bryan Sheffield