SHADES: An Evening with Buddy Holly and Roy Orbison

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Event type: All Ages / Licensed

Get ready to travel back to the birth of rock & roll with Jeff Scott as Buddy Holly — a high-energy musical tribute that brings one of music’s most beloved icons vividly to life. Featuring faithful recreations of Buddy Holly’s signature hits, this show delivers the unmistakeable voice, iconic guitar rhythms and joyful spirit that made Holly a pioneering legend of the 1950s.

From beloved classics like “That’ll Be the Day,” “Peggy Sue,” “Oh Boy,” and “Everyday,” to lively crowd favorites that shaped early rock & roll, audiences will sing, clap and dance along to an evening of pure musical nostalgia. Audiences of all ages will appreciate the authenticity and enthusiasm Jeff brings to the stage, celebrating the legacy of a young musician whose influence still resonates in rock music today.

BUT THAT'S NOT ALL!

Step into the timeless sound of one of rock & roll’s most extraordinary voices with Roy LeBlanc’s Tribute to Roy Orbison — a powerful live musical experience that captures the heart, range, and soaring vocals of The Big O. Known for his richly emotional delivery and unique ability to channel the spirit of legendary performers, Roy LeBlanc brings Roy Orbison’s unforgettable catalogue to life with authenticity and passion.

From the haunting tenderness of “Only the Lonely” to the romantic sweep of “Oh, Pretty Woman”, the soulful lament of “Crying”, and the uplifting warmth of “Blue Bayou” — this tribute showcases the incredible depth of Orbison’s music and the vocal range that defined his legacy. Orbison’s distinctive fusion of rock, pop, and operatic intensity created a sound that still resonates with fans of all ages — and Roy LeBlanc delivers it with precision and reverence.

Performed with live musicians and backed by The Royal Tribute Band, this show invites audiences on a journey through some of the most iconic ballads and rock anthems ever recorded. Whether you’re reliving memories or discovering these classics for the first time, Jeff Scott's Tribute to Buddy Holly and Roy LeBlanc's Tribute to Roy Orbison promises an evening of powerful vocals, heartfelt emotion, and unforgettable melodies.

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