Please, join us for the Arts Bellevue's VUE IN THE ROUND.  VITR is a monthly showcase of Bellevue and Nashville's best songwriters/singers and performers from a variety of genres. We are working hard to bring you a wide diversity of artists, musicians and entertainment each 3rd Thursday evening of each month. Go ahead and put this on your calendars.

Our next showcase will be Thursday, March 20, 7-9 pm at the Ford Ice Center located in One Bellevue Place at 7638 B Highway 70 S, Nashville, TN 37221.

MARCH ARTISTS

SISSEL REID BAND

Jill Sissel
Jill Sissel is an award-winning songwriter who has been creating and performing Americana and Blues music for over 20 years. During the pandemic, she produced the music video "Re-Sister," which won Best Music Video at the 2022 Cinema Systers Film Festival.
Currently living in Nashville, Jill collaborates with her co-writer Amy Reid and her spouse Liz Ficalora. Together, they released the single "River Town," featured on “Rooted in Song” in 2020. Having opened for artists like Dan Seals and JoDee Messina, her skill as a multi-instrumentalist—playing guitar, piano, and harmonica—enhances her live performances. Known for her energetic stage presence and powerful guitar playing, Jill performs solo or with her band.

Liza Ficalora
Liz Ficalora is a drummer, clinician, author, teacher, audio engineer, producer, songwriter, and music software designer. She has been playing the drums for 50 years. Her honors include being a published author with Alfred Publishing, First Place Award Winning Jingle Writer for Maxwell House Coffee, Best Americana Album Producer and Best Contemporary Song, JP Folks Award Show 2020, and a graduate of the
Berklee College of Music.
As a performer, she has extensive performance and touring experience with Pam Tillis, Stella Parton, Charlie Louvin, Billy Prine, Madame Gandhi, Walter Egan, Carnival Cruise Line, Grand Rivers Variety Shows, Sterling, Calliope's Children Steel Band, The Larry Keeton Theatre, Nashville in Harmony Choir, and the Nashville Celebration Choir.


Amy Reid
Amy Reid, songwriter, vocalist, and guitarist, is a native of Cincinnati where she fronted popular local rock group The Bang. She was also the female lead for country favorite Boe Davis & Broken Arrow for many years. The Broken Arrow band featured Ron & Jerry Sweet of the Johnny Paycheck Band and opened for Confederate Railroad. Amy also founded bands Whiskey River and The Shiners in Northern Kentucky and was a frequent guest with the Linda Brown Band.
In 2002, she made the move to Nashville to take a design position at Country Weekly & Country Music Magazine. After spending years on Music Row and in publishing, she jumped into the writing scene where she found her true passion.

We are super pleased and excited to have these amazing songwriters and musicians in the Bellevue Listening Lounge stage.
  
Tickets for this performance are $10 p/person. A 20% discount is available to Arts Bellevue's sustaining members. If you are interested in becoming an Arts Bellevue sustaining member please CLICK HERE for more information and to join.