It's Not The Pale Moon: Hoagy Carmichael

Lynnea Barry and company takes the stage at The Shedd Institute Saturday August 9 at 7:30 pm for IT'S NOT THE PALE MOON, an evening of Hoagy Carmichael classics as Oregon Festival of American Music 2025 continues.

The concert repeats on Friday August 15 at 1:30 pm.

With roots in the 1920s Midwest hot jazz scene (he was a close friend of Bix Beiderbecke) Hoagy Carmichael established himself early as a composer of songs that were at once instant hits and enduring popular and jazz standards: “Star Dust”, “Georgia On My Mind”, “The Nearness Of You”, “Up A Lazy River”, “Heart And Soul”, “Lazybone”, “Skylark”, “Two Sleepy People” Lynnea and company, joined by Marisa Frantz, Vanessa Greenway and Gene Newbold, pay tribute.

Thank you to our sponsors, The Eye Center, QSL Print Communications and Chambers Construction.

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