Tag: songwriting

Bluebird at the Nashville Symphony Starring Brett James, Hillary Lindsey, and Cary Barlowe

Bluebird at the Nashville Symphony Starring Brett James, Hillary Lindsey, and Cary Barlowe

On April 18th, 2025, the Nashville Symphony presented Bluebird at the Symphony at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center, featuring Brett James, Hillary Lindsey, and Cary Barlowe. This unique collaboration paired the rich, orchestral sound of the Nashville Symphony with the raw storytelling of Nashville’s top songwriters, creating an unforgettable evening of music. Highlights included a heartwarming performance by Lindsey and Barlowe’s daughter, Bennett, and a powerful encore of “Jesus, Take the Wheel” and “When the Sun Goes Down.”

Phil Perry at the NJPAC, 11-17, 2016 (Photo: Sheryl Aronson)

Arting Around | Phil Perry Has Spent Over Forty-Eight Years Becoming “A Better Man!”

Phil Perry’s vocals float with a heavenly lightness mingled with an unfathomable lavishness of soulful romance, so with each note this artist exposes his inner being. He sings about . . . love. No matter how many compositions that Phil Perry has sung on this topic, his interpretation and technique emerges fresh, probing the mysteries, delighting the senses.