![]() From his humble British roots to his hell-raising years on tour with his bandmates, not forgetting his great loves (including three marriages and eight children) and decades touring the world, Rod delivers a riveting ride through one of rock's most remarkable lives. Now after more than five decades in the spotlight, he is finally ready to take a candid and romping look back at his life both on and off the stage. With his soulful and singular voice, narrative songwriting, and passionate live performances Rod Stewart has paved one of the most iconic and successful music careers of all time. Thoughtful and revealing, it is a brilliant and original blueprint for leadership. Colin Powell's It Worked for Me is bound to inspire, move, and surprise readers. The result is a powerful portrait of a leader who is reflective, self-effacing, and grateful for the contributions of everyone he works with. Powell combines the insights he has gained serving in the top ranks of the military and in four presidential administrations with the lessons he's learned from his immigrant-family upbringing in the Bronx, his training in the ROTC, and his growth as an Army officer. Warm, candid and moving, Don’t Stop Believin' is Olivia Newton-John's story in her own words for the very first time. Now she is sharing her journey, from Melbourne schoolgirl to international superstar, in this deeply personal book. Olivia has always radiated joy, hope and compassion – determined to be a force for good in the world. After her own personal journeys with cancer, she has thrived and become an inspiration for millions around the world. ![]() In addition to her music and screen successes, Olivia Newton-John is perhaps best known for her strength, courage and grace. The Truth Is… shares Melissa Etheridge’s fascinating story with unprecedented candor and insight. Melissa openly discusses the massive impact of her publicly coming out, a revelation that only increased her popularity, making her a highly visible spokesperson for the gay and lesbian community. The Truth Is… is a highly charged autobiography-a bold and unflinching account of an extraordinary life that Melissa describes as only she can: from her Kansas roots, through her early love of music, to her brilliant rise to superstardom in a male-dominated rock world. ![]() Imbued with her razor-sharp voice, sidesplitting candor, and her trademark brand of comedy, the essays in Yeah, I Said It showcase Wanda at her uproarious, uncensored best. If you have a request, please let us know on our SevenVenues Culture Club Facebook group. Remember, all our book, music and video selections are related to artists and performances that have taken place at a SevenVenues property. It also includes a memoir from Tina Sinatra, the daughter of the incomparable Frank Sinatra who played Scope Arena in 1976. Father’s Day: June 20 – This month’s Father Day category highlights the works of some of the famous comedian fathers who have played our stages over the years.For National Best Friends Day, we have rounded up a collection of past SevenVenues performances that highlight some of theatre’s most renowned friendships. National Best Friends Day: June 8 – Many of the plays and musicals that have graced our stages have not only regaled our audiences, but have placed an important emphasis on the value of friendship.This category features a book and a video from two former SevenVenues speakers who share their stories about the historic event. The Allied soldiers’ death toll was high, estimated to be about 10,000 dead, but their sacrifice led to the defeat of Nazi Germany. D-Day: June 6 – The D-Day invasion was the largest amphibious invasion in the history of warfare.Despite their trials, they prevailed, and our selections feature some of their works including memoirs, biographies and music albums. National Cancer Survivor’s Day: June 6 – Unbeknownst to many of our patrons, several of the artists we have featured over the years are also cancer survivors.Warmer weather is upon us and this month’s SVCC categories are as hopeful and inspiring as the summer days that lie ahead. ![]() Welcome to the June 2021 SevenVenues Culture Club!
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