Singer-Songwriter Showcase #6 (McDevitt, Lyons, Folmar, Strong)
The Kennett Flash is proud to present our sixth Singer-Songwriter Showcase 2023! In our new showcase series, we’ll be featuring incredible local songwriters for an evening of original music in a classic Songwriter Story Circle arrangement.July Showcase featuring: Mike McDevitt, Stephen Lyons, Rachel Folmar, and Chrissy Strong.FRIDAY, JULY 21$10 all tickets | $5 BYOB7pm show | 6pm doorsall agesMIKE McDEVITT is an award-winning Delaware-based singer/songwriter performing regularly in the quad-state area. His songs have been played on the radio domestically and internationally and his shows are passionate highlighting his touchingly beautiful and personal songs. His latest album, Delaware Bay, showcases 17 well crafted songs of love lost, love gained, life adventures and personal reflections. In fact, his songs are often described as “hauntingly beautiful and accessible chronicles of meeting life’s challenges head on, of self-discovery, of love lost, found and lost again.” He is a self-taught guitarist who has been performing live for many years. McDevitt’s songs tell real stories about real people. STEPHEN LYONS is an American actor, musician, producer and voice actor known for his edgy portrayals of characters with searing complexity, and intensity. Having played with the NYC band Bonfire Falls for a number of years, their mix of melodic pop/indie/folk has earned them a loyal fan base in the New York music scene. Originally from the Brandywine River Valley, Stephen also works as a historical activist and preserver.RACHEL FOLMAR is a singer and songwriter from Kennett Square, where she grew up writing and performing music. She’s currently a full-time student, but she’s thrilled to be working on her debut EP and to be back in Kennett playing her favorite hometown venues!CHRISSY STRONG is an emerging, indie singer/songwriter from Akron, Ohio. A self-taught musician, her songwriting is rooted in soulful, edgy piano ballads with the raw and free-flowing approach of muses like Tori Amos, Sarah, McLachlan, Agnes Obel, and Fiona Apple. Her single, Send Angels, offers a tender and haunting reflection on encounters with love and longing, fear and desperation—and the many forms they take. ———————————————-A processing fee of $3.50 per ticket will appear on your order at check out. This fee is waived when you purchase tickets through our Box Office, typically open Tuesday – Friday, 11am-3pm and 2 hours prior to all showtimes. Call 484-732-8295 to reach the box office and make sure we’re on-site before visiting in person at 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square, PA 19348.Opener and Headliner Members: Thank you for your support! Select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the Membership box on the checkout page. As promised, you do not pay additional ticket fees. Ticket prices are adjusted to account for the event fees that are applied. Please call the Box Office with questions at 484-732-8295.Interested in becoming a member at The Kennett Flash? Call 484-909-3313 or email [email protected] for more information.
Singer-Songwriter Showcase #7 (Matje, Wood, Streett)
The Kennett Flash is proud to present our monthly Singer-Songwriter Showcase 2023! In our new showcase series, we’ll be featuring incredible local songwriters for an evening of original music. October Showcase featuring: Jilly Matje, Tom Wood, and Julia Streett. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13 $10 all tickets | $5 BYOB 7pm show | 6pm doors all ages JILLY MATJE TOM WOOD JULIA STREETT ———————————————- A processing fee of $3.50 per ticket will appear on your order at check out. This fee is waived when you purchase tickets through our Box Office, typically open Tuesday – Friday, 11am-3pm and 2 hours prior to all showtimes. Call 484-732-8295 to reach the box office and make sure we’re on-site before visiting in person at 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square, PA 19348. Opener and Headliner Members: Thank you for your support! Select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the Membership box on the checkout page. As promised, you do not pay additional ticket fees. Ticket prices are adjusted to account for the event fees that are applied. Please call the Box Office with questions at 484-732-8295. Interested in becoming a member at The Kennett Flash? Call 484-909-3313 or email [email protected] for more information.
Singer-Songwriter Showcase #8 (Miller, Huebner, Colletto, Graae)
The Kennett Flash is proud to present our monthly Singer-Songwriter Showcase 2023! In our new showcase series, we’ll be featuring incredible local songwriters for an evening of original music. This event will be presented in the round with all performers on stage trading songs and stories! November Showcase featuring: Liz Miller, Nancy Huebner, Tracy Colletto and Jessica Graae. FRIDAY, November 10 $10 all tickets | $5 BYOB 7pm show | 6pm doors all ages ———————————————- A processing fee of $3.50 per ticket will appear on your order at check out. This fee is waived when you purchase tickets through our Box Office, typically open Tuesday – Friday, 11am-3pm and 2 hours prior to all showtimes. Call 484-732-8295 to reach the box office and make sure we’re on-site before visiting in person at 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square, PA 19348. Opener and Headliner Members: Thank you for your support! Select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the Membership box on the checkout page. As promised, you do not pay additional ticket fees. Ticket prices are adjusted to account for the event fees that are applied. Please call the Box Office with questions at 484-732-8295. Interested in becoming a member at The Kennett Flash? Call 484-909-3313 or email [email protected] for more information.
Singer-Songwriter Showcase #3 (Kyle, Russell, Conner, Bousquet)
The Kennett Flash is proud to present our third Singer-Songwriter Showcase 2023! In our new showcase series, we’ll be featuring incredible local songwriters for an evening of original music. First artist starts at 7pm! Each artist plays for 30 minutes!March Showcase featuring: Sydney Kyle, Meg Russell, Jac Conner, and Sharon Bousquet.SATURDAY, MARCH 25$10 all tickets | $5 BYOB7pm show | 6pm doorsall agesAbout SHARON BOUSQUET: Singer-Songwriter Sharon Bousquet touches every sacred thing with senses blazing. Teacher, poet, writer, musician, photographer, chef and more, the arts are clearly home.About JAC CONNER: Jac Conner is a local singer/songwriter/producer with styles ranging from folk to hip-hop, and lead vocalist/rhythm guitarist in the band Four Feet of Nothing.About MEG RUSSELL: Singer/songwriter Meg Russell is an award winning Nashville recording artist. Meg brings her warm connective vibe, sense of humor, and unique sound to her audiences.About SYDNEY KYLE: Born in coastal North Carolina, Country singer/songwriter Sydney Kyle mixes his love of old-school country with new school influences and modern production to create a sound pleasing to its audiences. ———————————————-A processing fee of $3.50 per ticket will appear on your order at check out. This fee is waived when you purchase tickets through our Box Office, typically open Tuesday – Friday, 11am-3pm and 2 hours prior to all showtimes. Call 484-732-8295 to reach the box office and make sure we’re on-site before visiting in person at 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square, PA 19348.Opener and Headliner Members: Thank you for your support! Select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the Membership box on the checkout page. As promised, you do not pay additional ticket fees. Ticket prices are adjusted to account for the event fees that are applied. Please call the Box Office with questions at 484-732-8295.Interested in becoming a member at The Kennett Flash? Call 484-909-3313 or email [email protected] for more information.
Singer-Songwriter Showcase #2 (Henya, Jeanette, Ott, Vassal)
The Kennett Flash is proud to present our second Singer-Songwriter Showcase 2023!In our new showcase series, we’ll be featuring incredible local songwriters for an evening of original music. First artist starts at 7pm! Each artist plays for 30 minutes!February Showcase featuring: Sara Chodak (Vassal), Sarah Henya, Lisa Jeanette, and Julieann Ott.SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18$10 all tickets | $5 BYOB7pm show | 6pm doorsall agesAbout LISA JEANNETTE: Lisa Jeanette is a native Philadelphian and performing singer-songwriter who writes acoustic/Americana music. She has recently released her second album, Jellyfish on the Moon which charted at #4 on the FAI Folk DJ Chart for March 2021 and her single, Mrs. Claus, charted at #1 in December 2020.About SARA HENYA: Sara Henya is a singer-songwriter and harpist based in Philadelphia, PA. Her music can best be described as shoegaze or dream pop, combining the fun of pop music and the ethereal sound of the harp. Sara incorporates imaginative, fairy fashions and visuals that allow her audience to feel completely immersed in her colorful fantasy world. About SARA CHODAK (VASSAL): Sara Chodak is Vassal. She is a 20 year old Philadelphia-based songwriter who is driven by emotion and the world around her. She is an eclectic mix of grungy punk, traditional folk, and rebellious rock. She ties her music together with just an acoustic guitar and raw lyrics. The stories woven throughout her songs derive from inspiration from the people she sees, the places she’s been, and the all of the unembellished emotions she has felt.About JULIEANN OTT: Julieann Ott describes her style as rootsy pop, jumping styles with a sincerity that honors her influences, ie: Patty Griffin, Aimee Mann, Suzanne Vega. She creates vivid imagery, song-stories that evoke introspective singer-songwriter/folk/Americana, taking unexpected turns that melodically hook you in. She will be accompanied by New Jersey’s own Rob Lincoln on violin.———————————————-A processing fee of $3.50 per ticket will appear on your order at check out. This fee is waived when you purchase tickets through our Box Office, typically open Tuesday – Friday, 11am-3pm and 2 hours prior to all showtimes. Call 484-732-8295 to reach the box office and make sure we’re on-site before visiting in person at 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square, PA 19348.Opener and Headliner Members: Thank you for your support! Select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the Membership box on the checkout page. As promised, you do not pay additional ticket fees. Ticket prices are adjusted to account for the event fees that are applied. Please call the Box Office with questions at 484-732-8295.Interested in becoming a member at The Kennett Flash? Call 484-909-3313 or email [email protected] for more information.
Singer-Songwriter Showcase #1 (Grivas, Hogans, Lurwick, Woods)
The Kennett Flash is proud to present our first Singer-Songwriter Showcase 2023!In our new showcase series, we’ll be featuring incredible local songwriters for an evening of original music. First artist starts at 7pm! Each artist plays for 30 minutes!January Showcase featuring: Frank Hogans, Demitri Grivas, Nicholas Lurwick, and Wendell Woods.SATURDAY, JANUARY 21$10 all tickets | $5 BYOB7pm show | 6pm doorsall agesAbout FRANK HOGANS: Frank Hogans was raised on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, along the creeks and rivers of the Chesapeake. His award winning songwriting is best described as intensely visual and ultimately personal. With irreverence to perceived convention and to all things predictable, he surprises and satisfies the receptive listener with music and lyrics that refuse to fit any mold About DEMITRI GRIVAS: Demitri Grivas is a dynamic 27-year old singer-songwriter born and raised in Kennett Square, PA. Demitri discovered his love of music at a young age and is a self-taught guitar, bass, piano, and drum player. He is excited for the opportunity to play at the Kennett Flash – a place he grew up attending and performing at. About NICHOLAS LURWICK: Outlaw country, Alt-country, folk and rock singer/songwriter.About WENDELL WOODS: I am a 26 year old singer/songwriter based out of Newark, DE. I’ve been performing since I was 14 years old, my first ever performance being here at The Kennett Flash! I play mostly for fun and for my love of music and can’t wait to perform for you all! ———————————————-A processing fee of $3.50 per ticket will appear on your order at check out. This fee is waived when you purchase tickets through our Box Office, typically open Tuesday – Friday, 11am-3pm and 2 hours prior to all showtimes. Call 484-732-8295 to reach the box office and make sure we’re on-site before visiting in person at 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square, PA 19348.Opener and Headliner Members: Thank you for your support! Select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the Membership box on the checkout page. As promised, you do not pay additional ticket fees. Ticket prices are adjusted to account for the event fees that are applied. Please call the Box Office with questions at 484-732-8295.Interested in becoming a member at The Kennett Flash? Call 484-909-3313 or email [email protected] for more information.
Billy Penn Burger: CD Release Celebration
The Kennett Flash is proud to present an album release celebration of Billy Penn Burger! The unreleased album, “Carry On”, with incomplete tracks recorded by Billy before his passing in 2018, has been lovingly completed by his wife and fellow musicians. Come out to the Kennett Flash to celebrate the life and songs of Billy Penn Burger and his official third album, “Carry On.”Friday, January 6, 2023$25 all tickets | $5 BYOB8pm show | 7pm doorsall agesFeatured artists TBA.———————————————-A processing fee of $3.50 per ticket (for tickets $15.99 and under) or $5.00 (for tickets $16.00 and up) will appear on your order at check out. This fee is waived when you purchase tickets through our Box Office, typically open Tuesday – Friday, 11am-3pm and 2 hours prior to all showtimes. Call 484-732-8295 to reach the box office and make sure we’re on-site before visiting in person at 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square, PA 19348.Opener and Headliner Members: Thank you for your support! Select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the Membership box on the checkout page. As promised, you do not pay additional ticket fees. Ticket prices are adjusted to account for the event fees that are applied. Please call the Box Office with questions at 484-732-8295.Interested in becoming a member at The Kennett Flash? Call 484-909-3313 or email [email protected] for more information.
Dan May
The Kennett Flash is proud to present Singer/Songwriter DAN MAY in concert!Saturday, January 27, 2024$30 all tickets | $5 BYOB8pm show | 7pm doors After vocal cord surgery ended his career in opera, singer-songwriter Dan May turned to doing what he does best: writing and performing his own songs. Since his crossover from classical to popular music, Dan has released six critically-acclaimed albums, and has just added album number seven to the list with his latest work, “Legacy” which was released in May of 2023. ———————————————-An online processing fee of $3.50 per ticket (for tickets $15.99 and under) or $5.00 per ticket (for tickets $16.00 and up) will appear on your order at check out. This online fee is waived when you purchase tickets over the phone or in-person. Email [email protected] to schedule a phone call or a time to buy tickets in-person. Our Box Office is typically open Tuesday – Thursday, 11am-3pm and 2 hours prior to all showtimes. Please call 484-732-8295 to reach the box office and purchase over the phone or to confirm that we are on-site before visiting in-person at 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square, PA 19348. Opener (Level 2) and Headliner (Level 3) Members: Thank you for your support! Select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the prompt during the checkout process. As promised, you do not pay extra when ordering online. Online ticket prices are adjusted to account for the event fees that are automatically applied by Etix. Please call the Box Office with any questions at 484-732-8295. Interested in becoming a member at The Kennett Flash? Call 484-732-8295 or email [email protected] for more information.
Singer/Songwriter Showcase: Silver, Dunbar, Smucker
The Kennett Flash is proud to present The Singer/Songwriter Showcase IN THE ROUND! Featuring: Arielle Silver, Hope Dunbar, and Jessica Smucker Thursday, November 20, 20257pm show | 6pm doors$15 GA* | $5 BYOBall ages SILVER: In the sun-soaked heart of California, Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Arielle Silver emerges as a masterful storyteller, blending the soul of Americana roots with influences drawn equally from Laurel Canyon and Greenwich Village. www.ariellesilvermusic.com DUNBAR: Hope Dunbar is a singer-songwriter known for her blend of Americana and country-folk sounds. Hailing from Utica, Nebraska, she has been a pioneer of what she calls “New American Prairie style,” crafting semi-autobiographical songs that transform everyday life into art. Her work has garnered recognition, including being a three-time finalist at the Kerrville New Folk Song Contest. SMUCKER: Jessica Smucker believes that the best way to change the world is to channel our pain into connection. Her songs have a way of reaching deeply into people’s souls and inviting the kind of reflection that feels both reassuring and unsettling. Wrapped in catchy melodies, her lyrics appear simple and relatable on the surface, but each listen will uncover more hidden pockets of nuance. She’s the kind of writer and performer who can lull a noisy room into a hush with a single line.———————————————- In accordance with Pennsylvania law, we are now an all-in pricing venue, so the price that you will see online for our shows include all fees. Tickets are available at the door for all shows unless otherwise posted or sold out. Please see the FAQs on our website for answers to frequently asked questions about The Flash. Opener (Level 2) and Headliner (Level 3) Members: Thank you for your support! Select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the prompt during the checkout process. With the shift in Pennsylvania venues requiring all-in pricing, we are still committed to the value of your membership. Level 2 and 3 Flash Members will still receive a discount based on the typical cost of the online fees, but it will vary from show to show. Interested in becoming a member at The Kennett Flash? Call 484-732-8295 or email [email protected] for more information. * Before Online Fees
An Evening with ELLIS PAUL
The Kennett Flash is proud to present An Evening With ELLIS PAUL Sunday, January 4, 20267pm show | 6pm doors$25 advance | $30 day of show | $5 BYOBall ages Ellis Paul doesn’t just write songs; he’s a guitar-carrying reporter who covers the human condition and details the hopes, loves, losses of those he observes, turning their stories into luminous pieces of music that get under your skin and into your bloodstream. And much like the artists who have influenced him, everyone from Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan and Paul Simon to the singer-songwriter who is undoubtedly his greatest inspiration, Woody Guthrie, Paul weaves deeply personal experiences with social issues and renders them as provocative works that are as timely as they are timeless.———————————————- In accordance with Pennsylvania law, we are now an all-in pricing venue, so the price that you see for our shows at checkout include all fees. Tickets are available at the door for all shows unless otherwise posted or sold out. Please see the FAQs on our website for answers to frequently asked questions about The Flash. Opener (Level 2) and Headliner (Level 3) Members: Thank you for your support! Select your tickets using the price code that matches your Membership level and enter your Member ID into the prompt during the checkout process. With the shift in Pennsylvania venues requiring all-in pricing, we are still committed to the value of your membership. Level 2 and 3 Flash Members will still receive a discount based on the typical cost of the online fees, but it will vary from show to show. Interested in becoming a member at The Kennett Flash? Call 484-732-8295 or email [email protected] for more information.