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Emmy Award-winning writer and  Singer Songwriter Tracy Newman Performs at Songwriter’s Square  in Silverlake

What: Emmy Award-winning TV writer turned award-winning songwriter, Tracy Newman will perform at Songwriter’s Square. Based on the in‐the‐round seating of venues like the Bluebird Café in Nashville, Songwriter’s Square offers a fresh take on the traditional singer/songwriter performance format. Four performers will be seated in the center of the floor with audience members surrounding them on multi‐levels.

When: Sunday, July 22 at 7:30 PM

Where: Lyric‐Hyperion Theatre & Café

2106 Hyperion Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027

Who: July 22nd features writers Tracy Newman (multiple award‐winning songwriter, Emmy winning writer), Gary Stockdale (Bukowsical! , Penn & Teller: BULLSH*T), and Richard Goldman (Girls N’ Cows).)

More about Tracy Newman:

Tracy Newman is an award-winning acoustic folk singer/songwriter and former TV writer. She has been a staff writer on hit shows such as Cheers, The Nanny, Hiller & Diller, Ellen, Drew Carey, and was the co-creator of According to Jim with Jim Belushi. In 1997 she won an Emmy and the prestigious Peabody Award for co-writing the “coming out” episode of Ellen. At the top of her TV career, Tracy Newman took a departure to reinvent herself and pursue what she loves most, singing and songwriting. She released her first CD, “A Place in the Sun” and is currently working on two more. Tracy Newman's unique story and talents have been celebrated in Huff Po, MORE, American Songwriter, and myriad other press. Her urrent band is made up of Gene Lippmann, Rebecca Leigh, John Cartwright, John O’Kennedy and Doug Knoll (the “Reinforcements”). Tracy Newman is also a founding member of the very successful Los Angeles improvisation group, The Groundlings (http://www.groundlings.com/).

How much?: $15 available through www.lyrichyperion.com