Tue, Jul 11
Seated Show
Vonda Shepard
Jack Tempchin
8:00PM (Doors: 7:00PM )
Ages 21 and Up
This event is at Belly Up
143 S. Cedros Ave, Solana Beach, CA

Ticket Price: $25 advanced seat / $28 day of show seat / $44 reserved loft seating (available over the phone 858-481-8140 or in person at our box office) (seating chart / virtual venue tour)

A SEATED SHOW

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Vonda Shepard

Vonda Shepard will hit the stage with her stellar quartet, on July 11th at Belly Up, with the release of her amazing new album, Red Light, Green Light. Watch one of the most dynamic shows you'll ever see, featuring Vonda's original material from her 15 albums, including Shine Your Light, Maryland and Baby, Don't You Break My Heart Slow, as well as the favorites from the Ally McBeal days.   

Vonda has sold over twelve million albums, has won two Golden Globe Awards, two Emmys and two Screen Actor's Guild Awards, and the Billboard Award for selling the most television sound track albums in history. 

Come relax, laugh, sing along, yell out requests, reminisce in the intimate moments with Vonda at her piano, and get up and dance while Vonda and her band whip the room into a frenzy by the show's end. James Ralston on guitar (Tina Turner, 22 years!), Jim Hanson on bass (Johnny Cash, Bruce Springsteen!), and Michael Urbano on drums (Lindsay Buckingham, John Hiatt!).   

About Vonda: 

Vonda Shepard was born in New York City in 1963. She has released fifteen albums, including nine solo albums, three live albums and four albums for Ally McBeal. Throughout her career she has played keyboards and sung with Jackson Browne, Al Jarreau and Rickie Lee Jones.

While on Ally McBeal, Vonda was the “behind the scenes” music producer, producing over five hundred songs for the artists Sting, Robert Downey Jr., Gladys Knight, Chubby Checker, Al Green, Randy Newman and many more.

Jack Tempchin
Jack Tempchin is a legendary hit songwriter, whose compositions “Peaceful Easy Feeling” and
“Already Gone” are synonymous with the Southern California Sound. These songs can be found
on the Eagles’ compilation Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975, which the RIAA named the
Best-Selling U.S. Album of the 20th Century.

Jack Tempchin songs have been performed or recorded by several artists, including George
Jones, Buck Owens, Emmylou Harris, Glen Campbell, Jackson Browne, Dwight Yoakam, Linda
Ronstadt, Patty Loveless, Trisha Yearwood, Tanya Tucker, Richie Havens, Sammy Kershaw,
Kate Wolf, Tom Rush and more.

Jack Tempchin has also performed live with 3 Eagles—Glenn Frey, Joe Walsh and Timothy B.
Schmit. He’s also played with greats like Poco, Jackson Browne, J.D. Souther, Chicago, Chris
Hillman, Herb Pedersen, Jimmy Webb, Al Kooper, Kenny Loggins, Karla Bonoff, Christopher
Cross and Dolly Parton, among others. In the mid-90s, Jack toured as the opening act for Ringo
Starr and His All Star Band at major venues Radio City Music Hall and The Hollywood Bowl.
A San Diego native, In 1976, Jack Tempchin was first signed by Clive Davis to Arista Records,
along with Jules Shear and Richard Stekol, in the band The Funky Kings. Retro-rocker Johnny
Rivers recorded The Funky Kings’ track “Slow Dancing (Swayin’ To the Music)” written by
Tempchin, and made it a Billboard Top 10 in 1977.

In the 1980s, Tempchin co-wrote a dozen radio hits for Glenn Frey’s solo career, including “True
Love,” “The One You Love,” “Sexy Girl,” “Party Town,” “I Found Somebody,” “Soul Searchin,”
and “Livin’ Right.” Other Tempchin/Frey co-writes include Top 40 hits “Smuggler’s Blues” and
“You Belong to The City” for the original ‘Miami Vice’ TV show soundtrack. These two songs
were later sampled in the 90s by platinum rappers Coolio (“Nature of the Business”) and Jay-Z (“City Is Mine”).

Famously, Tempchin’s tune “Peaceful Easy Feeling” was featured in a notorious taxi scene in
the Coen Brothers cult classic The Big Lebowski where Jeff Bridges’ character is
unceremoniously tossed from a cab. “Part Of Me, Part Of You,” another Tempchin/Frey classic,
was the end-title theme song for the Oscar-award winning film Thelma & Louise. In 2015, a
Tempchin/Frey co-write was featured in David O. Russell’s Joy starring Jennifer Lawrence.
In 2014, Jack’s lyrical manuscripts for “Peaceful Easy Feeling” and “Already Gone” as well as
his original Stella guitar were on view at The Grammy Museum in Los Angeles, CA. Prior to that,
his lyrics were featured at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio.

In 2019, Jack was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in New York City. His latest
album, “One More Time With Feeling,” was released on Jimmy Buffett’s Mailboat record label.

Ticket Price: $25 advanced seat / $28 day of show seat / $44 reserved loft seating (available over the phone 858-481-8140 or in person at our box office) (seating chart / virtual venue tour)

A SEATED SHOW

Not on the e-mail list for Venue Presales? Sign Up to be a Belly Up VIP and you will never miss a chance to grab tickets before they go on sale to the general public again!

There are No Refunds or Exchanges on tickets once purchased.
All Times and Supporting Acts are subject to change.