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Burns and Kristy​
​ with Steve Piper opening
 

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Burns and Kristy, with Steve Piper, join us
​Saturday, April 5th 
with the show starting at 7:30 pm
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Burns and Kristy
​Terry Burns and Ron Kristy met after many years as independent musicians and singer/songwriters in Nashville, TN.  They were married in 2004, but it was not until 2011 that  they made the decision to become a musical duo and produce a CD. Terry and Ron launched their debut CD in July 2012  to rave reviews. They released their second CD, "Always Home", in 2016. They currently make their music and their home in Ithaca, New York and tour various music venues around the country.
 
Terry Burns
Terry Burns's music has been described as "fresh, contemporary, moving, melodic and fun".  A former staff writer for EMI Publishing, MCA/Universal and Larga Vista Music, her songs have been recorded by many artists, including David Kersh, Lari White, River Road, Alecia Elliott, Ruby Lovett, Pam Rose, Dawn Sears, Jason Sellers, The Burns Sisters, and many more.  Her music has been featured on various TV shows, including "Nashville", "The Fosters",  "Alecia", and "Who Wants to Marry My Dad?".  While in her Early 20's, Terry recorded 2 CDs on Columbia records with her sisters, "The Burns Sisters". She has also recorded an independent CD of some of her favorite tunes that she has written.
        
Ron Kristy
Ron Kristy has been composing music for Film/TV for many years.  You can hear Ron's music everyday around the globe on shows such as "20/20", "Good Morning America", "American Idol", CBS Sports, and The Summer Olympic Games, to name just a few.  He has composed award winning music scores for "Angel Stories", "Miracle Stories", and "Life after Life" on the Discovery Channel, and "Soul of the Senate - The Robert Byrd Story" on PBS, among many others.  Ron is a former staff writer at Warner Chappell Music in New York.



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​Steve Piper 
Steve Piper has much to share: music, photography, drawings, more? On this website you will find links to his original work as a singer-songwriter, and photographer.

Steve is a transplanted native of Pittsburg, Kansas, living in Rochester, NY since 1978 when he arrived to earn an MFA in photography at Rochester Institute of Technology. He continued to hang around with his wife, Julie Gelfand, and their daughters who now live in the Boston area. His photographs have been exhibited in solo and group shows in many venues over the years. As a musician, he has performed widely as part of various bands and as a solo performer. As a freelance photographer and musician, he has managed to keep his head above water and his children fed.
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Location

Tickets:
$20 General Admission
$15 ​Student Admission with ID
Masks are optional at this time.

Our Venue:  
​First Unitarian Church of Rochester
220 Winton Road South
Rochester, New York 14610

Contact: bookings2@cafeveritas.org

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