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Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Courtesy of Neil and Jennifer Miller

50’s, 60’s, & 70’s Music with Davis & Mavrick at the BCAC Saturday, Oct. 22

Back by popular demand The Basin City Arts Center presents Davis & Mavrick in concert on Saturday, October 22 at 7 p.m. For the past twenty years, Davis and Mavrick have performed tributes to the best-known songwriters of light rock, folk, country, and the standards of the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s. Join Davis and Mavrick for a nostalgic musical journey through these decades including a tribute to the Beatles. With polished vocal harmonies and versatile arrangements on acoustic guitars, Davis & Mavrick offer a diverse song selection that will evoke memories from an era of music that will last forever as they keep audiences of all ages listening and singing along.Before the concert at the BCAC, Davis & Mavrick will entertain the residence at the Wyoming Retirement Center. Davis & Mavrick are always happy to share their music with an extra show either for the seniors or the youth of the community. The WRC residents will be snapping their fingers to familiar tunes from their past.Davis and Mavrick features Susan Davis on vocals, acoustic guitar, and percussion and Ron Mavrich on vocals and acoustic guitar. For over 20 years they have performed at many venues throughout Wyoming and the west including the BCAC in June 2010, Casper College, the Vee Bar Guest Ranch in Centennial, Concerts in the Park in Rawlins, and Snow King Resort in Jackson. Since 2004 they have been performing artists on the Wyoming Arts Council Artist Roster. In addition to being talented and engaging musicians, Davis & Mavrick are professional caterers. They have made their home in Laramie since 1985 and enjoy cross country skiing in the Happy Jack area in winter and biking in the summer.Playing music is a passion for Davis & Mavrick; Susan’s lovely clear voice and Ron’s masterful guitar playing strike a chord with those who love music. Their appealing “Beatles Unplugged” show offers an all-acoustic tribute to the music of the Beatles, including sing-alongs and trivia contests. Their lively, high energy show is guaranteed to brighten up your day.Come on down to the BCAC on Saturday, October 22 to enjoy a fun-filled evening full of your favorite tunes from the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s including many from the Beatles, and who knows maybe Davis & Mavrick will need your help making these tunes come alive! Tickets available at the door starting at 6:30 p.m. are $10 for adults, $8 for seniors, and $5 for children 12 & under.The Basin City Arts Center located at 117 S. 4th Street in Basin, Wyoming is a nonprofit organization supporting and developing the arts in the Big Horn Basin. Lodging for Davis & Mavrick is being provided courtesty of the Yellowstone Motel. This project is supported in part by a grant from Wyoming Arts Council through funding from the Wyoming State Legislature and the National Endowment for the Arts who believes a great nation deserves great art. For more information contact Wendy Taylor @ 568-2915 orJennifer Miller @ 568-9346.

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