Brave Strangers
EPK
Brave Strangers brings fourteen accomplished musicians together in a full-scale live production celebrating the music of Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band. Built for theaters, performing arts centers, festivals, casinos and concert venues, the show delivers the instrumentation, vocal arrangements and unmistakable energy this legendary catalog deserves.
BRAVE STRANGERS AT A GLANCE
BASED
Rochester / Western New York
FORMAT
Full-Scale Bob Seger Tribute
PERSONNEL
14 Musicians
ENSEMBLE
8-Piece Core Band • 3 Segerettes • 3-Piece Runaway Train Horn Section
MARKETS
New York • Northeast USA • Florida Winter Engagements • Select Nationwide Dates
IDEAL FOR
Theaters • Performing Arts Centers • Festivals • Casinos • Concert Venues • Special Events
A FULL-SCALE LIVE CONCERT EXPERIENCE
Brave Strangers was built to present the music of Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band with the scale it demands. Fourteen musicians combine guitars, bass, drums, piano, Hammond organ and keyboards with layered live backing vocals and a dedicated three-piece horn section. From the quieter, reflective moments of Seger’s catalog to the full force of his biggest rock songs, Brave Strangers delivers a dynamic concert experience built around the arrangements, musicianship and spirit of the original music
HEAR BRAVE STRANGERS LIVE
The sound of Brave Strangers is best experienced live. With fourteen musicians onstage, the band recreates the layered vocals, keyboards, guitars, rhythm section and horns that gave Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band its unmistakable sound.
Watch Brave Strangers in performance and experience the scale, musicianship and energy of the full production
Photography by: Mark Murphy Photography & Joseph Pelingra
Brave Strangers has appeared at theaters, festivals and live music venues throughout New York and the Northeast, bringing its full-scale Bob Seger tribute to audiences across the region.
NEW YORK
Caroga Lake Music Festival — Caroga Lake
Forbes Theater — Buffalo
The Hollywood Theater — Gowanda
Innovation Theater — Rochester
The Landmark Theater — Port Washington
The Palace Theatre — Lockport
Proctor’s Theater — Schenectady
PENNSYLVANIA
The Colonial Theatre — Phoenixville
Mickey’s Black Box — Lititz
The Theater at North — Scranton
NEW JERSEY
The Landis Theater — Vineland
DELAWARE
The Bandstand at Rehoboth Beach — Rehoboth Beach
MARYLAND
Hub City Vinyl — Hagerstown
Against the Wind
Betty Lou
Bo Diddley/Who Do You Love
Brave Strangers
Come to Papa
Even Now
Feel Like a Number
Fire Down Below
Fire Lake
Get Out of Denver
Heavy Music
Her Strut
Hollywood Nights
Horizontal Bop
Katmandu
Let it Rock/Little Queenie
Like a Rock
Main Street
Mary Lou
New Coat of Paint
Night Moves
Nutbush City Limits
Old Time Rock & Roll
Ramblin’ Gamblin’ Man
Rock & Roll Never Forgets
Roll Me Away
Shakedown
Shining Brightly
Still the Same
Sunspot Baby
The Fire Inside
Til it Shines
Travelin’ Man/Beautiful Loser
Turn the Page
U.M.C. (Upper Middle Class)
We’ve Got Tonight
You’ll Accompany Me
Brave Strangers is a full-scale fourteen-musician production designed for professional stages. Advance coordination with venue production teams helps ensure the staging, sound, monitoring and technical requirements necessary to present the show at its best.
MINIMUM STAGE
32′ × 24′
PRODUCTION
Professional sound reinforcement and monitoring required
STAGE PLOT
Detailed stage layout and musician placement provided
TECHNICAL RIDER
Complete input, monitoring and production requirements available for venue technical teams
HOSPITALITY & TRAVEL
Advance requirements available to promoters and presenting organizations as applicable
Brave Strangers brings together veteran musicians from throughout the Western New York music community whose backgrounds span decades of live performance, touring productions, professional ensembles, music education, arranging and regional touring.
Led by vocalist and bandleader Tony Paulino, the ensemble was assembled to reproduce the breadth of the Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band sound—from guitars, piano and Hammond organ to layered backing vocals and a full live horn section.
Each musician brings an extensive musical background to the stage. Together, they create the scale and dynamics at the heart of the Brave Strangers live experience
BRING BRAVE STRANGERS TO YOUR STAGE
Brave Strangers is available for select engagements at theaters, performing arts centers, festivals, casinos, concert venues and special events throughout New York, the Northeast, Florida and select markets nationwide.
For availability, routing, production information and booking inquiries, contact Brave Strangers management.
BOOKING
Tony Paulino
Brave Strangers / Silver Bullet Entertainment LLC
585-356-7718
info@silverbulletentertainment.net
Merch Management
John Friello
Silver Bullet Entertainment LLC
585-626-5454
john@silverbulletentertainment.net
MANAGEMENT
AEM
John Pettigrass
315-412-2922
