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Returning to College Station, TX Thursday Mar 4

Really looking forward to this! We played STRIKING 12 a couple of years ago here at Texas A&M, in a cozy cabaret space for 3 nights in a row, and had a blast. Now we’re returning to play the larger Rudder Theatre, with SLEEPING BEAUTY WAKES in concert, this Thursday, March 4, as part of [...]

Val & Bren to play Kennedy Center “Broadway: Today & Tomorrow” Series Feb 13, Millennium Stage

Michael Kerker and the fine folks at ASCAP are presenting a week-long series of free performances at Washington, DC’s Kennedy Center Millennium Stage, and have given Val and Brendan the final one-hour concert slot: Saturday, February 13 at 6 PM. The two of us will be playing a bunch of songs from a bunch of [...]

Anyone Already On Our List Sign Up For Free Download At Show & Not Get It?

Each time we play a concert, we generally do a CD giveaway – and recently, we’ve been offering a free download of a song cut from SLEEPING BEAUTY WAKES to *everyone* who signs up on our email list. We’ve been telling people that if they’re already on the list, they can go ahead and sign [...]

Broadway Close Up: Bound For Broadway Nov 16, Merkin Hall NYC

We are quite honored to be invited to take part in this high-profile event. Past “sneak peek” shows featured in this series have included Broadway hits AVENUE Q, THE DROWSY CHAPERONE and NEXT TO NORMAL; we’d be thrilled to follow in their footsteps.
The prospect of this exciting November 16 show, where we’ll play 3 songs [...]

A Big Thank You to our friends for their help

Department of Gratitude: We found ourselves in a bit of a tough spot a couple of weeks ago, when we were unable to contact the over-20,000 people who had seen SLEEPING BEAUTY WAKES in its initial hit production in LA.
Lacking this ability to access these thousands of SBW fans, we had no way of filling [...]

SLEEPING BEAUTY WAKES-Inspired Puppetry: Alissa Hunnicutt in NYC Oct 28 & 30

We really wish we could see this! If you go, please tell us all about it.
Every other month, Puppet Playlist takes talented puppeteers and brilliant musicians and slams them together into an evening of live theater to stir the senses. This time the theme is The Seven Deadly Sins, and Alissa Hunnicutt will be performing [...]

Val and Bren on the radio tonight…

Val and Bren will be driving to Northwest New Jersey to play some songs from Sleeping Beauty Wakes tonight, in support of our upcoming show at Birdland in New York City. Never mind that the radio station is 65 miles away from the club–through the magic of web radio, you can tune in and hear [...]

Life Imitating Art Imitating Life (Or; Sadness, Joy, Major Life Events and Everything being Eerily Related)

All spring long, the pace of life had been ramping up. Brendan and I had begun flying out to Los Angeles at least once a month, working on songs for three separate TINKER BELL movies; Gene and Suzanne had begun preparing and cocooning in earnest, as baby boy #2 pressed forward (and down) toward his [...]

Holy Video Collections, Batman…

Rob Bond, the leader of our Petal Pusher Program, has Gone. To. Town.
He has ransacked his collection of old GrooveLily live videos, TV appearances, and now he’s even filmed and edited our recent Sleeping Beauty Wakes concert at McCarter. And he’s posted all of it here:
Rob Bond’s collection of GrooveLily videos at Vimeo.
It’s official. Rob [...]

SLEEPING BEAUTY WAKES Now Available At iTunes & PS Classics!

We are delighted to announce that our brand-new album, SLEEPING BEAUTY WAKES, is available as of today, March 31. Official street date is April 21, but you can get it right now, without even putting on your shoes.
For a physical copy of the CD, with beautiful 24-page booklet designed by Jeff Hardy and including all [...]