About this Event
An Evening of Timeless Classics!
From the creator of the popular STORY TELLERS series, this show features the legendary music of Elton John and Billy Joel. This special night will include hits like Your Song, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Rocket Man, Bennie and the Jets, Tiny Dancer, My Life, Don’t Ask Me Why, She’s Got a Way, Allentown, Movin’ Out, and many more. Plus, some fantastic singalongs!!
Jay Fuchs: Host, Piano, Lead and Harmony Vocals
James A. Rocco: Lead and Harmony Vocals
Andy LaCasse: Guitar, Harmonica, Lead and Harmony Vocals
Kris Stauffer: Bass, Harmony Vocals
Reid Kennedy: Drums
Jay Fuchs is a renowned entertainer, music director, and music educator. For decades he has hosted and produced popular shows throughout the area, working with many of the region’s greatest artists at all of the finest venues. For 26 years he has been the musical partner of Erin Schwab, the “Bette Midler of the Twin Cites”. He has served as music director for the Governor’s Inauguration Ball, the US Foods National Awards Ball, the Basilica of Saint Mary Annual Fund Raiser, Children’s MN, and many more. For 27 years Jay was the Music Theory Department Head at the former McNally Smith College of Music.
James A. Rocco is an award-winning Broadway and recording artist whose career has taken him from Carnegie Hall and The Kennedy Center to concert halls, jazz clubs, and theatres around the world. Best known for his work in CATS and The Wizard of Oz, and nationally for Jesus Christ Superstar, Singin' in the Rain, and Into the Woods, he has shared the stage with artists including Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Darlene Love, and Dee Dee Bridgewater. Named Twin Cities Vocalist of the Decade, Rocco brings powerhouse vocals, humor, soul, and personal storytelling to every performance.
Andy LaCasse is a multi-talented guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter, Andy’s new album, “Your Little Gift”, is now available on all streaming platforms. He can also be heard on several recent releases by pop artist Mr Mooq, three children’s records by Kit and Kaboodle and on television for the Mystery Science Theater 3000 episode, “The Dead Talk Back”. His unique energy, rhythmic grace and authenticity perfectly complements the trio, rounding out this seamless blend, creating a harmonious force.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Main Stage Showroom, 6161 Hwy 65 NE, Minneapolis, United States
USD 43.47 to USD 54.63
