Firefly, a trio of sisters, who began their careers in Arizona, will perform as the fifth event for the Silver Creek Performing Arts Association’s 2018-1019 season at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 28. Hitting heavenly harmonies, sisters Melanie, McKenzie and Madelyn have a mellow vocal style and wicked talent for country music.
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Nashville recording artists, winners of the 2010 Arizona State Colgate Country Showdown, sister band Firefly singers and songwriters play guitar, cello, fiddle, keyboard and mandolin. Firefly has shared the stage with LeAnn Rimes, Martina McBride, Donny Osmond, Little Big Town, Wynonna Jud, and more.
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Becoming an official band in 2008 when Melanie won a songwriting contest at the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville, Tenn., in 2010, Firefly won the local Country Showdown and went on to win the Arizona State Title.
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Known for their charity work with troubled youth and a charity for refugees that the girls started two years ago called “Rahama’s Relief.”
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In 2012, they launched their official YouTube channel, which now includes subscribers from all over the world. In 2014, the sisters released their first album of original music self-titled “Firefly.” Their album contains hit song collaborations with hip hop violinist Lindsey Stirling and The Truman Brothers. Their song “Keep On Loving You” was number one on the Tunecore love song album in 2015.
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Their music can be found on iTunes, Spotify, Pandora, and other channels throughout the world.
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The event will be held at the Snowflake High School Auditorium. The tickets are $8 per adult and $6 per student or included if purchased a season’s ticket.
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The final event and date listed for SCPAA’s 2018-2019 season will be Anthony, the Magic, April 23 with that performance also held at the Snowflake High School Auditorium.
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