Sat Jan 6, 2018 @ 8:00 pm

Rick Springfield “Stripped Down”

Opening Act: Jennifer Lynn Simpson

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Get up close and personal with the man and his music as Rick Springfield performs an intimate solo performance of his hits complete with the stories behind the songs. The creator of some of the finest power-pop of the 1980s, Rick Springfield has 17 Top 40 hits including “Jessie’s Girl,” “Don’t Talk to Strangers” “An Affair of the Heart” and “Human Touch."

Background

Over the past three decades, Rick Springfield has worn many hats as an entertainer and performer. The creator of some of the finest power-pop of the ’80s, a Grammy winning singer, songwriter, and musician who has sold 25 million albums and scored 17 U.S. Top 40 hits, including “Jessie’s Girl,” “Don’t Talk to Strangers,” “An Affair of the Heart,” “I’ve Done Everything for You,” “Love Somebody,” and “Human Touch.” He’s an accomplished actor who has starred opposite Meryl Streep in the feature film Ricki and the Flash, gave a chameleonic performance as the creepy Dr. Pitlor in HBO’s prestige drama True Detective, earned great reviews for his portrayal of Lucifer this season on the CW hit, Supernatural and most recently played Pastor Charles on American Horror Story. In 2014, Springfield was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, located around the corner from the first apartment he lived in when he first arrived in the U.S. from Australia in 1971.

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