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Bravo! Presents BOWFIRE: LIVE IN CONCERT – THE TOTAL STRING EXPERIENCE

Jan 29, 2009

BOWFIRE brings the total string experience to the Living Arts Centre, Hammerson Hall, on Friday, March 20, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. The hottest new show to hit the stage is quickly becoming a major international success. It is at once an exceptionally high quality music experience and a theatrically staged production, which strings together one show-stopping hit after another.

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Bravo! Presents The Bowfire Canadian Tour March 14-21, 2009

Jan 28, 2009

Bowfire is proud to announce the first leg of its upcoming Canadian tour and their new partnership with Bravo! Canada. Bravo! Presents BOWFIRE features one of the finest lineups of fiddle and violin virtuosos ever assembled on one stage. The audience is taken on a musical journey including jazz, classical, bluegrass, Celtic, rock, gypsy, world, Texas Swing and Cape Breton styles. BOWFIRE is electrifying music, incredible step and tap dancing, and beautiful voices in a fast-paced show with first class production values.

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Indigo Books and Music presents the national DVD & CD release of BOWFIRE “Live in Concert” on Tuesday, November 4th.

Oct 22, 2008

Canadian string maestro Lenny Solomon and members of the Bowfire ensemble will sign copies of their new nationally released DVD & CD, followed by a performance showcasing a taste of the Bowfire experience.

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BOWFIRE "Live in Concert" opens in wide release at participating Cineplex Entertainment theatres on Wednesday, October 29th.

Sep 17, 2008

Bowfire Productions LLC announces the Canadian premiere of BOWFIRE "Live in Concert" opening exclusively in Cineplex Entertainment theatres across the country. Advance tickets can be purchased online at www.cineplex.com and at participating Cineplex Entertainment theatres, beginning Friday, October 17th.

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BOWFIRE, THE UNIQUE MUSICAL AND THEATRICAL EXPERIENCE, ANNOUNCES BEACON THEATER SHOW IN NEW YORK ON APRIL 24th (PDF)

Nov 13, 2007

Show Will Be Part of North American Tour Visiting Over 100 Cities NEW YORK CITY, November 14, 2007 – The string performance ensemble BOWFIRE is pleased to announce a show at the Beacon Theater in New York City on April 24 as part of their upcoming North American tour.

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Premieres Saturday, November 24 at 7:30 pm on WLIW21 New York Public Television (PDF)

Nov 02, 2007

Nationwide on Public Television Beginning Thanksgiving Weekend

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A dizzying array of fiddling talent (PDF)

- TAMARA BERNSTEIN, Globe and Mail
Oct 24, 2008

Move over Puccini: Here come the fiddlers. Emboldened by the runaway success of its screenings of Metropolitan Opera productions, Cineplex Entertainment takes another step in the wide world of performing arts this week when it screens Bowfire: Live in Concert in 56 selected theatres.

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'Bowfire' members display broad range of string talents (PDF)

- Garaud MacTaggart, News Contributing Reviewer, The Buffalo News
Oct 22, 2008

"The whole "Bowfire" project is a well-thought-out and well-performed stage extravaganza featuring a backup rhythm section and (counting Solomon) eight violinist-fiddlers playing licks with roots in jazz, classical, bluegrass and Celtic idioms. This focus on one specific instrument and how diverse musical traditions can adapt to that instrument help differentiate "Bowfire" from standard concert fare."

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Bowfire heats up Kirby Center (PDF)

- Alexander Choman, Music Critic, The Citizen's Voice
Jan 25, 2008

"All players and performers demonstrated their multi-talented skills to the delight of the Kirby audience, which frequently gave them standing ovations. The outstanding lineup of violin and fiddle virtuosos provides the musical score for an impressive presentation of pristine sound, creative choreography and a subtle but effective lighting scheme, all of which enhanced the entire production. Bowfire is a night of music, song and dance destined to please the most discerning aural palette."

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'Bowfire' more than just fiddle playing (PDF)

- Bradenton Herald
Jan 09, 2008

 

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The Buzz "TV Spotlight" (PDF)

- Irish Echo
Oct 14, 2007

 

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