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For Immediate Release Media Contact: Sarah Nesbit 972-744-4612 or 972-261-4066 [email protected]

EISEMANN CENTER PRESENTS “I WROTE THAT ONE TOO…A LIFE IN SONGWRITING: FROM WILLIE TO WHITNEY, STARRING ” FRI, MAR. 20, 2020 AT 7:30 PM

RICHARDSON, TX – Eisemann Center Presents I Wrote That One Too…A Life in Songwriting: From Willie to Whitney, starring Steve Dorff at the Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance in Richardson, Texas on Friday, March 20 at 7:30 pm in the Bank of America Theatre. Songwriters Hall of Famer Steve Dorff’s career spans five decades with over 400 songs and numerous No. 1 hits recorded by legendary artists such as , Celine Dion, , , , Ray Charles, , Whitney , Alison Kraus, Aaron Neville, Ringo Starr and countless others.

Newly inducted into the prestigious Songwriter’s Hall of Fame in New York, Steve Dorff’s career as a songwriter spans five decades and includes more than forty BMI awards, twenty Top 10 hits, twelve No. 1 hits, and an American Music Award. The Grammy and Emmy-nominated songwriter and composer has had songs recorded by more than four hundred artists from all genres of music, as well as twenty-eight movie scores and countless theme songs and placements on TV series. He has had #1 Records across four decades.

Dorff is a gifted composer in every musical field and has over 28 placements in TV series such as Murphy Brown, Growing Pains, Murder She Wrote, Columbo, Reba, Spenser: For Hire, Just the Ten of Us, and feature films such as Every Which Way But Loose, Pure Country, Rocky IV, Tin Cup, and Honkytonk Man. He is the musical director for the new Murphy Brown series and has a cut on the new Barbra Streisand album, released in November of 2019. Steve published his critically accalimed 2017 memoir, I Wrote That One Too…A Life in Songwriting from Willie to Whitney, and he enjoys performing his best-loved songs at venues across the country.

Enjoy an evening of live entertainment by one of the greatest songwriters and composers of our time, as Steve performs many of his best-loved hits and shares the fascinating stories behind them.

Tickets are $42 and are available for purchase online at www.eisemanncenter.com or by calling the Eisemann Center Ticket Office at 972-744-4650 and group discounts are available for 10 or more persons.

The Charles W. Eisemann Center is located in the Galatyn Park Urban Center at 2351 Performance Drive in Richardson, Texas. The Eisemann Center is easily accessible from Highway 75 North taking the Galatyn Parkway/ Renner Road exit going north and the Galatyn Parkway/Campbell Road exit going south or from the DART light rail station at Galatyn Park. Sponsors for the 2019-2020 Season include The Dallas Morning News, Methodist Richardson Medical Center, UT Dallas, Altrusa International of Richardson, Inc., Four Bullets Brewery and Raising Cane’s. ####

2351 Performance Dr. Richardson, TX 75082 • Administrative Office 972.744.4600 • Fax 972.744.5823 Ticket Office 972.744.4650 10-6 Monday through Saturday • www.eisemanncenter.com

2351 Performance Dr. Richardson, TX 75082 • Administrative Office 972.744.4600 • Fax 972.744.5823 Ticket Office 972.744.4650 10-6 Monday through Saturday • www.eisemanncenter.com