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Singer-Songwriter Wally Swiatly Performs May 17 in St. Charles

Baker Community Center concert concludes Spring season of Norris-produced 'Saturday Night Lights' series

Vocalist and songwriter Wally Swiatly performs in concert May 17 at the Baker Community Center in downtown St. Charles.
Vocalist and songwriter Wally Swiatly performs in concert May 17 at the Baker Community Center in downtown St. Charles. (Norris Cultural Arts Center)

St. Charles, April 16 - The Spring season of Saturday Night Lights concerts concludes on May 17 with a performance by the Wally Swiatly Quartet. The series is produced by the Norris Cultural Arts Center and presented at the historic Baker Community Center in downtown St. Charles. For information and a link to online ticketing, visit www.NorrisCulturalArts.com. Tickets include three complimentary beverages.

Swiatly is one of the Chicago area's most versatile singers. His program - billed as "Simply Wally!" - covers a wide range of musical eras, styles and influences, showcasing Swiatly's mastery of soul, jazz, rock, ballads and more.

The youngest of nine children in a home of many musical experiences, Chicago native Wally Swiatly absorbed and developed a musical integrity that is evident in every performance. Swiatly's career as a singer and songwriter ranges from solo recording projects to contest-winning songs to national airplay of his original works on network television. At heart he is a soulful singer-songwriter, at home in nearly every musical genre.

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