The British Invasion with Dave Rudolf
January 21, 2020
11:00 a.m. – Tickets $15
Join multi-award-winning, Grammy-nominated, Gold Record artist Dave Rudolf for a trip down memory lane (maybe even Penny Lane) for a night of music from the British Invasion that influenced a whole new world of music, fashion, and style including the music of The Beatles, the Kinks, The Who, Peter and Gordon, the Rolling Stones and others. Dave has 37 albums to his name and counting and is a 15-time nominee for Naca Entertainer of the Year Awards., written for Disney, and even, strangely did the pilot for the “All-New Captain Kangaroo” as the Captain himself. Joined by special guests The 3 Wise Guys for 3 part harmonies, and Daves superb Band.
Sponsored by Chicago Dough Company
About Dave Rudolf
Dave Rudolf is a long-time performer and a multi-award-winning singer/songwriter who is releasing his 33rd and 34th Album …He's a Gold Record, Grammy-nominated artist, 15-time nominee for Entertainer of the Year awards from NACA (The National Association for Campus Activities), has 34 albums many of which have won various awards. He is an award-winning children's' author, wrote for Disney, did a TV pilot for the All-New Captain Kangaroo several years back, written for Second City, and lots more stuff we won't bore you with…Dave is currently touring in support of his new CD.. He's shared the stage with The Beach Boys, The Everly Brothers, The Mamma and Pappas, Steve Goodman, John Hartford, The Smother Brothers, Michael Smith, Megon McDonough, The Gatlin Brothers, Sha Na Na, and weirdly back in the day, Cheech and Chong to name a few. His latest CD is getting national airplay on various radio stations throughout the country…He also has writing workshops and music Biz workshops should you be interested.
Fun Facts about Dave Rudolf
- Whoa” which won a Children’s Entertainment Award
- Gold Record and Grammy nomination for work with Disney
- Detroit Tigers used Dave’s song “Baseball” for Fox Sports Net TV’s 2006 year-end review
- Written songs for Disney including their Winnie the Pooh album
- Appeared on national TV on Bozo’s Circus
- 15 nominations for NACA’s Campus Entertainment Awards for various Entertainer of the year awards
- Featured on DR. Demento’s radio show
- Opened for Cheech and Chong, the Beach Boys, Tim McGraw, John Hartford, Sha Na Na, The Gatlin Brothers, Leo
Kottke, the Smothers Brothers, and many others - A three-time Parent’s Choice award winner, a 2 time Parents Guide award winner, a six-time Children's Entertainment Award nominee
- Was Captain Kangaroo in the TV pilot of Saban’s All-New Captain Kangeroo
- Second City’s children production of “A Tale For two Kiddies” was based on and featured Dave’s kids’ music
- Appeared on HBO Comedy shorts and numerous cable shows
- Headlined at various comedy clubs, Summerfest, Taste of Chicago, Ravinia, and hundreds of concert venues
throughout the country