Pie + Persistence
Sunday August 16 - 3:00P to 5:00P
Pie + Persistence is a philanthropic house concert series founded by local Americana and folk singer- songwriter Sheryl Wiser. Combining music with social activism. The intimate gatherings have raised over $125,000 for local nonprofits since 2017.
Craig and Laurel Anderson created the South Park Supper Club as a space with in their home to serve as a private social club. Hosting events that celebrate creative endeavors big and small! A gathering place for friends new and old, sharing in engaging conversations, libations and for this special event, Pie! Lots of pie!!!
Proceeds from this event will go to the Georgetown Steam Plant Community Development Authority.
The GSPCDA is a nonprofit, transforming the historic 1906 industrial cathedral into a cultural and educational center. Initiatives center around SHTEAM programing: Science, History, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math.
Join us and enjoy music and pie!!!
Pie + Persistance
Sheryl Wiser
Some artists find their footing early and hold it. Sheryl Wiser's path has been more honest than that: shaped by injury, dormancy, community loss, and political reckoning, each chapter adding something to the music that can't be faked.
The Seattle-based singer, songwriter, and guitarist works in the space where Americana, roots, blues, folk, rock, and jazz overlap. Her signature red Parker Fly guitar is part of the visual identity, but it's also a practical choice: a four-pound instrument she switched to after a serious repetitive strain injury in the mid-nineties forced her to rethink everything. The result, as the Seattle Weekly noted at the time, was a punchier sound paired with a new vocal confidence. The limitation became the sound.