Revue

The McPherson Opera House McPherson, KS By Lydia Lowe (photos by Bob Hunter)       I wasn’t sure what to expect from this show this past Saturday night at The McPherson Opera House. The advertising didn’t really give me a lot to go on and I had never heard of Becky Hobbs, Benita Hill […]

The Fox Theatre Hutchinson, KS By Lydia Lowe (photos by Bob Hunter)        The late 60’s and early 70’s I feel, was the golden age of rock music. So many different combinations of instruments and styles were brought together. Everything was fresh and new, artists pushed the envelope to see what they could create. It […]

The McPherson Opera House McPherson, KS By Lydia Lowe (photos by Bob Hunter)       Joseph Hall brought Elvis to life on Saturday night at the McPherson Opera House. It was a fitting tribute to the King of Rock and Roll. Last year’s show was amazing but this year’s show topped it. And next year, Joseph […]

    Arrival-The Music of ABBA The Fox Theatre Hutchinson, KS By Lydia Lowe (photos by Bob Hunter)         The lights dimmed, the spotlights began swinging around the auditorium, and the sound of a helicopter could be heard in the background. As the lights stabilized and the helicopter sounds faded into the […]

    Sybarite 5  McPherson Opera House McPherson, KS By Lydia Lowe (photos by Bob Hunter)       I wasn’t quite sure what to expect from the group Sybarite 5, who entertained the crowd on Saturday night at the McPherson Opera House. I’m not a big fan of stringed instruments. A lot of the music […]

  David Sanborn The Stiefel Theatre Salina, KS By Lydia Lowe (photo by Buffie Embers)         I was lucky enough to win tickets to the David Sanborn concert at The Stiefel Theatre, courtesy of B98’s Sunday Jazz Brunch program. Wow, what a show!      The show started out with Sanborn playing Comin’ Home Baby, […]

Cantus The Stiefel Theatre Salina, KS By Lydia Lowe (all photo’s by Bob Hunter)      The lights came down and a choir of men’s voices filled the inside of The Stiefel Theatre this past Sunday night. Cantus never sounded better. Tonight’s show was about questions, the universal question/theme for the evening was: When we […]

The Soapbox Troubadors and Phil Keaggy The McPherson Opera House By Lydia Lowe(all photo’s by Bob Hunter)      This past Saturday night at The McPherson Opera House saw a double shot of feel good Christian music when Hutchinson’s own, Soapbox Troubadors opened for a sold out Phil Keaggy show.      I’m not sure […]

  Concert For The Cause By Lydia Lowe(all photo’s by Bob Hunter)       The Rusty Needle Sports Bar played host to Concert For The Cause for a fundraiser to support The Reno County Food Bank. Donations of cash and canned goods were collected at the door.       The evening was full of music, food, […]

Mike Super The McPherson Opera House By Lydia Lowe(photo courtesy of the official website)      Mike Super made an appearance at The McPherson Opera House on Saturday night to a nearly sold out crowd.        The night started with a video wall that welcomed the crowd to the venue and then passed on information […]