REGINA SPEKTOR: A SOUNDSTAGE SPECIAL
Distributed By: PBS PLUS NOLA Code: SOUN 1805 Feed Date: Saturday, October 1 , 2016 Feed Time: 1600-1700 ET/HD03 Rights: Unlimited over two years Program Length: (1) 60– Minute program
© Shervin Lainez © Shervin Available Format: HDCAM Program Notes: Stereo, Closed Captioned
Scheduling Hook: October 1-15 10pm-12am
Regina Spektor will make her Soundstage debut this fall as part of the popular music series, with a special program premiering nationwide beginning Saturday, October 1, 2016.
A classically trained singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist originally from Russia, Regina Spektor has carved out a unique musical niche that has launched her career and brand. With her quirky, eclectic, and blues-filled style, Spektor attracts a fan base unlike any other, uniting musical genres and fans. Her impressive credits include being featured in popular film 500( Days of Summer) and television (Orange is the New Black theme song) projects. Her upcoming new album, Remember Us To Life will debut this fall, leaving fans anxious to hear more from this unique artist!
In this exclusive 60-minute concert, Spektor sits down at the piano to share a compendium of her deeply personal songs, backed by a lush string section. Included are a number of tracks from her upcoming new album Remember Us to Life, including her new single “Bleeding Heart.” Spektor also includes in her set some beloved hits -- “On the Radio,” “Better,” “Fidelity,” “Samson,” and others. The stunning visuals, intimate setting, and above all, Spektor’s soaring vocals and heartfelt performance will resonate strongly with audiences, making for a truly magical and unforgettable evening.