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John Samorian, Chicago's Musical Director of Book of Mormon, will Perform in 'the Listening Room'

On Saturday, January 25th at 8:00pm, the John Samorian Quartet will be performing in 'the Listening
Room' at the Lakeside Legacy Arts Park in Crystal Lake, IL.
Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. To reserve your tickets
today, visit www.LakesideLegacy.org
or call 815-455-8000. "We are bringing Broadway to Crystal Lake," exclaimed Siobhan Cottone,
Lakeside's Executive Director! "Samorian and Shriver are known for their
work with the Book of Mormon, Jersey Boys and the revival of A Chorus
Line. Plus Samorian has performed with Blood Sweat and Tears. This
concert will not disappoint," said Cottone.





John Samorian is a consummate composer and lyricist.
His witty lyrics and catchy melodies presented on the album 'Out on a
Limb', garnered him the #10 slot on the American Jazz Top 40 Chart for 3
weeks, cementing John as a celebrated composer and pianist. His vocal
stylings, along with vocalist Kim Shriver¹s undeniable abilities, catapulted
'Out on a Limb' into the national spotlight.



 

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John has performed with such notable groups as Blood
Sweat and Tears as well as his own groups throughout Europe, Asia, and
in every state of the Union (except Alaska and Idaho). John and his
family toured for two years with the National tour of Jersey Boys where he
was the Conductor. He also Conducted the Chicago run of The Book of
Mormon. John is married to the singer/actress Kim Shriver. Kim is a
professional actor, singer, and dancer who has performed in shows
throughout the US, Canada, Japan and Europe. In 2007 she appeared as
Sheila in the revival of A Chorus Line on Broadway.





Come to 'the Listening Room' on January 25th at 8:00pm
to hear the beautiful music of the John Samorian Quartet. Tickets
are $15 in advance and can be purchased at www.LakesideLegacy.org or by
contacting the Box Office and asking for Roger (815)-455-8000.
If online sales have not sold out, tickets can also be purchased at
the door for $20. Lakeside encourages people to purchase tickets in
advance. If you purchase tickets at the door on 1/25, however, please
arrive by 7:30pm. A cash bar is also available during the concert. For
more information or to purchase tickets, please visit www.lakesidelegacy.org. 'the Listening Room' is located within Lakeside Legacy
Arts Park at 401 Country Club Road, Crystal Lake, IL. Lakeside Legacy
is a 501(c)3 charitable organization, and is also home to the
Historic Dole Mansion.

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