Upcoming Events at King Center for the Performing Arts
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Ted Vigil, a man who, according to the late Steve Weisberg (long-time Denver guitar accompanist) closely resembles John both physically and musically, is carrying on the tradition of honoring this colossal music icon.
Event Details
Ted Vigil, a man who, according to the late Steve Weisberg (long-time Denver guitar accompanist) closely resembles John both physically and musically, is carrying on the tradition of honoring this colossal music icon. Ted is honored to once again bring the great compositions and hits of John Denver to audiences across America. Ted is not an impersonator, but rather sings a tribute to this great man. People miss John Denver; Ted Vigil is doing his best to pay homage. His gift for the music and polished and energetic performing style presents a warm and delightful evening through some of the world’s most popular music.
Ted Vigil's John Denver Musical Tribute is, indeed, a high! His audiences warm to him instantly as they once again enjoy the music the world grew to love; they walk out of his concerts feeling refreshed and joyous from the experience. The legendary John Denver evokes memories of an era in music which was both inspiring and influential. His music was a combination of romance –“Annie’s Song;” folk – “Leavin’ on a Jet Plane;” country – “Thank God I’m a Country Boy;” and environmentalist – “Calypso.” He recorded nearly 300 songs, 200 of which he composed, which led to 12 gold and 4 platinum albums; he was also awarded an Emmy and two Grammy's. He was a brilliant song writer and a truly gifted performer.
Ted Vigil's John Denver Musical Tribute is, indeed, a high! His audiences warm to him instantly as they once again enjoy the music the world grew to love; they walk out of his concerts feeling refreshed and joyous from the experience. The legendary John Denver evokes memories of an era in music which was both inspiring and influential. His music was a combination of romance –“Annie’s Song;” folk – “Leavin’ on a Jet Plane;” country – “Thank God I’m a Country Boy;” and environmentalist – “Calypso.” He recorded nearly 300 songs, 200 of which he composed, which led to 12 gold and 4 platinum albums; he was also awarded an Emmy and two Grammy's. He was a brilliant song writer and a truly gifted performer.
