An Evening of original music with Maia Sharp, Randy Sharp and David Ryan Harris

Songwriters Maia Sharp and Randy Sharp return to the Peace Center for An Evening of Original Music, and they’ll be joined by David Ryan Harris. The intimate, listening-room style concert will be held in Genevieve’s theater lounge, located adjacent to the Peace Concert Hall, on Friday, Jan. 26, at 7:30 p.m.

Maia Sharp is an acclaimed songwriter, with songs recorded by Bonnie Raitt, Trisha Yearwood, Cher, Edwin McCain and Art Garfunkel. Randy Sharp has had hits recorded by Restless Heart, Clay Walker, Alabama and Patti Loveless. As a father/daughter duo, Randy and Maia have enjoyed diverse songwriting careers, working together and separately. The Dixie Chicks’ recording of “Home” is one of their greatest collaborative successes.

David Ryan Harris is most recognized for playing guitar and singing in John Mayer’s band. Harris has also produced, written, and/or performed with the likes of Dave Matthews, India.Arie, Cassandra Wilson and Guy Sebastian—with whom he co-wrote the RIAA platinum-certified “Battle Scars.”

Tickets for the Friday, Jan. 26, 7:30 p.m. performance of An Evening of Original Music are $75 and may be purchased by calling 864.467.3000 or 800.888.7768, in person at the Peace Center Box Office or online at www.peacecenter.org. Tickets go on sale to Peacekeepers beginning now and go on sale to the public on Friday, Dec. 22, at 10 a.m. Handling fees will apply to phone and online sales.

For more information about the Peace Center and its upcoming events, visit www.peacecenter.org.

The Songwriter’s Workshop

Saturday, Jan. 27, 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. – $150

Part workshop and part master class, this experience is designed to help aspiring songwriters put the finishing touches on their songs. Maia Sharp, Randy Sharp and David Ryan Harris will review and discuss attendees’ songs, provide feedback and share tips on the songwriting process.

To register, visit www.peacecenter.org.

Events, dates, times, prices and performers are subject to change without notice.

Ticket buyers are reminded that the Peace Center box office – in person, by phone or online – is the only official retail ticket outlet for all performances at the Peace Center and is the only way to guarantee the best prices. Ticket buyers who purchase tickets from a ticket broker or any third party should be aware that the Peace Center is unable to reprint or replace lost or stolen tickets and is unable to contact patrons with information regarding time changes or other pertinent updates regarding the performance.