Tag: music

Music Duo Sierra Sound Ends the Season on a High Note!

Ronald Gibbs On the night of April 14, hundreds of Robson Ranch residents flooded the softball parking lot area for an evening of music and dancing. It was the farewell performance of the country/rock duo Sierra Sound until their return in the fall. Underneath a beautiful star-filled sky, and adorned with glow necklaces, everyone enjoyed…

‘Big Guns’ a Blast!

Deborah Dorman More than 600 residents attended four performances of “The Big Guns or Whose Lily Is She?” at the Hermosa Ballroom, from Feb. 2 through 5, produced by Theater at the Ranch. Designed as a radio broadcast in a 1950s studio, the show involved 11 cast members, three sound effects people, and a five-piece…

My Tribute to Jimmy Buffett

Susanne Perry Another icon of my youth, Jimmy Buffett, passed away on Sept. 1. I’ve never been a Parrot Head, as his fervent fans are known, but I love his music, and I once saw Buffett and his Coral Reefer Band in concert. I don’t remember the year, probably early ’80s. He had a broken leg,…

Robson Ranch heads to the MIM!

Nicole McCracken The Musical Instrument Museum, (MIM) in Scottsdale has galleries made up of instruments from all over the world; instruments by different artists, and even an Experience Gallery, which provides for a hands-on music making experience. On Aug 28, 44 homeowners visited the MIM. They had a wonderful time learning about various instruments and artists.…

Concert Buffet planned on October 17

Attention concert goers! Robson Ranch Grill will be offering a taco buffet for all attending the Last Dance: A Salute to the Music of Donna Summer concert on Tuesday, October 17, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. The menu includes taco meats: ground beef and slow-cooked shredded chicken; tortillas: flour tortillas and hard shell; sides and accompaniments: Southwestern…

Concert buffet

A concert buffet will be available for all those attending the “Tribute to America’s Favorite Band: The Eagles.” The Robson Ranch Grill will be offering a concert buffet on Wednesday, September 13, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. The cost is $14 per person or $12.60 per person when Robson Ranch residents use their member card for payment;…

New music group at Robson Ranch – Sierra Sound

Ron Gibbs Welcome to Robson Ranch Sierra Sound! Robson residents Kim Gibbs and Ken Muhlbeier have combined to form a new duo called Sierra Sound. The group will be providing primarily original songs with vocals by Kim and guitar by Ken. Performances at the Tack Room will cover a variety of genres including blues, country,…

Robson Unplugged

John Sutton The beginning of our second season for Robson Unplugged takes place on Wednesday, November 2, at the Grill. We have a great line-up of local talent in place for your listening pleasure. The 5:00 p.m. set will feature our own Howard Van Arsdale accompanying himself on guitar and singing the familiar songs we…