Elizabeth Ward Land Celebrates Linda Ronstadt in Concert at The Green Room 42
Elizabeth Ward Land. Photo by Lia Chang
Elizabeth Ward Land returned to The Green Room 42 for her sold-out engagement of her show, STILL WITHIN THE SOUND OF MY VOICE: THE SONGS OF LINDA RONSTADT on Friday night, with Alan Muraoka (“Sesame Street”) at the helm.
Daniel Dunlow, Elizabeth Ward Land and Alan Muraoka. Photo by Lia Chang
Ms. Ward Land’s salute to the great Linda Ronstadt, one of this year’s Kennedy Center honorees, includes genres ranging from rock, country, folk, light opera, big band and mariachi. Ms. Ward Land played guitar, oboe and piano, while tracing her life to the songs from the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer’s vast catalogue.
Elizabeth Ward Land, Joel Waggoner, Catherine Porter. Photo by Lia Chang
She was accompanied by special guests Catherine Porter (NEXT TO NORMAL) and Joel Waggoner (BE MORE CHILL), with music supervision and arrangements by Andrew David Sotomayor (CURVY WIDOW) and vocal arrangements by Joel Waggoner.
Joel Waggoner. Photo by Lia Chang
Catherine Porter. Photo by Lia Chang
Set List
Heat Wave
Different Drum
When Will I Be Loved/That’ll Be The Day/It’s So Easy/Just One Look/Shoop Shoop (medley)
Heart Like a Wheel/Faithless Love
You’re No Good
Frenesi
Some to Lay Down Beside Me
Blue Bayou
Falling in Love Again
Feels Like Home
Pain of Love You/Somewhere Out There/All My Life/Pirates (Collaborators Medley)
Long Long Time
Still Within The Sound of My Voice
Desperado
Andrew David Sotomayor, Arei Sekiguchi, Kevin Kuhn, Elizabeth Ward Land and Noah Jackson. Photo by Lia Chang
The band featured Andrew David Sotomayor on the keys, Arei Sekiguchi on drums, Joel Waggoner on violin, Kevin Kuhn on guitar, Noah Jackson on cello and bass.
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Lia Chang. Photo by Garth Kravits. Photo by Lia Chang
Lia Chang is an actor, a multi-media content producer and co-founder of Bev’s Girl Films, making films that foster inclusion and diversity on both sides of the camera. Bev’s Girl Films’ debut short film, Hide and Seek was a top ten film in the Asian American Film Lab’s 2015 72 Hour Shootout Filmmaking Competition, and she received a Best Actress nomination. BGF collaborates with and produces multi-media content for artists, actors, designers, theatrical productions, composers, musicians and corporations. Lia has appeared in the filmsWolf, New Jack City, A Kiss Before Dying, King of New York, Big Trouble in Little China, The Last Dragon, Taxman and Hide and Seek. She is profiled in Jade Magazine and Playbill.com.
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