Sean Kelly

Off to see the ‘Wizard of Oz’

The great American tale gets an original adaptation in a captivating new dance show

• By Sean Kelly
It’s a story that has reached generations of people and continues a legacy unlike maybe any other in the history of literature and film
• Tags: Dance, The Wizard of Oz, Savannah Ballet Theatre, Ballet, Lucas Theatre for the Arts

Donna Ulisse finds a home in bluegrass

The successful country star turned bluegrass powerhouse chats ahead of Randy Wood show

• By Sean Kelly
These days, she’s a successful songwriter and singer who most recently worked with bluegrass icon Doyle Lawson
• Tags: Music Features, Donna Ulisse, Bluegrass, Doyle Lawson, Randy Wood Guitars

Scott H. Biram, The Goddamn Gallows, Wonky Tonk, Urban Pioneers @The Jinx

• By Sean Kelly
In truth, it’s quite hard to pin him down stylistically as he swings rapidly between blues, country, heavy rock, and punk
• Tags: Music, Scott H. Biram, Edgy Americana, One-man-band, The Goddamn Gallows, Wonky Tonk, Urban Pioneers, The Jinx

Frank Puzzullo Quintet @Good Times Jazz Bar and Restaurant

• By Sean Kelly
He’ll be bringing his quartet to Good Times for a night of original compositions and jazz favorites
• Tags: Music, Frank Puzzullo Quintet, Jazz, Piano, Good Times Jazz Bar and Restaurant

Touring version of ‘Cinderella’ rolls into town

The classic story comes to life in a new, unique way

• By Sean Kelly
Of course everyone knows the Disney version, but it's actually a story that goes back centuries and originated as a folk tale
• Tags: Theatre, Cinderella, Rodgers + Hammerstein, Johnny Mercer Theatre

Joe Gransden & Kenny Banks @Tybee Post Theater

• By Sean Kelly
Both have illustrious careers on their own, but their coming together is something that will no doubt be a special thing to witness
• Tags: Music, Joe Gransden, Kenny Banks, Jazz, Tybee Post Theater

The overdue return of COEDS

Beloved garage band rises once more for a Jinx show, with eyes towards the futureThe overdue return of COEDS

• By Sean Kelly
They still play occasionally, and will take the stage once more alongside DieAlps! and R-Dent
• Tags: Music Features, COEDS, Anna Chandler, Phillip Reynolds Price, DieAlps!, R-Dent, New Granada Records, Lovely Locks, The Jinx

The return of The Piano Men

Bobby Hamilton chats about this year’s production of his three-man piano experience at Savannah Theatre

• By Sean Kelly
t's a unique show that also features uniquely talented vocalists and a world-class backing band
• Tags: Music Features, The Piano Men, Bobby Hamilton, Sterlin Colvin, Kenny Munshaw, Piano, The Historic Savannah Theatre

Daddy's Beemer, Faze Wave, Cry Baby, Nicholas Mallis @El Rocko Lounge

• By Sean Kelly
Don't miss this bill of all touring bands Friday night
• Tags: Music, Daddy's Beemer, Indie rock, Post-punk, Faze Wave, Cry Baby, Nicholas Mallis, El-Rocko Lounge

Celtic punk royalty the Peelers keep carrying on

The band, who returns to Savannah after several years, plans new music after lengthy hiatus

• By Sean Kelly
There’s no shortage of Irish punk in Canada too, and one could easily argue that The Peelers have been leading that charge
• Tags: Saint Patrick’s Day Issue, The Peelers, Punk, Celtic punk, St. Patrick's Day, In For a Penny, The Jinx

Louis Heriveaux Quartet @Good Times Jazz Bar & Restaurant

• By Sean Kelly
The Atlanta-based musician has had an impressive career, playing alongside the likes of TLC, Snoop Dogg, and more
• Tags: Music, Louis Heriveaux, Jazz, Piano, Good Times Jazz Bar and Restaurant

High South @Roasting Room Lounge

• By Sean Kelly
Nashville’s High South takes cues from the folk rock and classic rock of the '70s
• Tags: Music, High South, 70s, Classic rock, Folk rock, Nashville, Bluffton