is in the Omaha, Neb., house of Chip Davis. First of all, Davis is Mannheim Steamroller, having founded the group in 1974. And though he’s ailing and not on tour with the group that comes to ...
On the surface, it seems a long way from ”Convoy,” the classic CB-radio song, to Mannheim Steamroller, the new-age ensemble that specializes in ”18th Century rock.” But Chip Davis, who composed ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. This holiday season, Mannheim Steamroller will celebrate a quarter-century of ...
Join the celebration as Mannheim Steamroller makes history again - celebrating 35 years of holiday magic as they bring their annual holiday tour to fans throughout the country. Experience the ...
brings its holiday tour into the Hershey Theatre for two Thursday shows. Tickets still remain for the newly-added 4 p.m. matinee show. The 8 p.m. concert is sold out. Show prices are $75.00, $59.50 ...
Roxanne Layton doesn’t know exactly how many shows she’s played in the 26 years she’s been with Mannheim Steamroller. But the recorder player/percussionist knows she’ll be adding 58 more to that total ...
A silver anniversary is nothing to sneeze at. Transposing well-known holiday melodies from major keys to mixolydian mode, adding plenty of percussion and enough reverb to make recorders sound in tune, ...
Take three or four chords, run them through several tons of high-tech synthesizing equipment, add a rather pallid light-and-slide show and, voila, you have Mannheim Steamroller, one of the more tepid ...
Perhaps Chip Davis never set out to invent a genre of music, revolutionize and reinvigorate the idea of modern Christmas music, start the largest independent record label in the business, win a Grammy ...
Mannheim Steamroller is, as is always the case in November and December, on the move, bringing its popular brand of Christmas music to dozens of stages around the country. Now in its 31st year, this ...