Monday, December 3, 2018

A Holiday Evening with Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra



Bob Schneider and his Moonlight Orchestra performed their annual Christmas program at Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theater on November 24, 2018. The program featured the Tosca String Quartet and special guests Lex Land, Steve Poltz, and Alesia Lani.


Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra



Bob Schneider is an Austin-based singer, songwriter, and musician. He was formerly the lead singer for Ugly Americans. Bob also performed with The Scabs and Joe Rockhead before starting a solo career.


Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra


As a fixture in the ATX music scene, Schneider has won numerous Austin Music Awards since 1992, including multiple Musician of the Year titles.


Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra



Appearing with Bob Schneider was His Moonlight Orchestra: Wayne Salzmann II, drums; Bruce Hughes, bass; Clint Wells, guitar; Jon Sanchez, guitar; Oliver Steck, multi-instrumentalist; and Danny Levin, violin, cello.  Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra were also joined by the Tosca String Quartet: Leigh Mahoney, violin; Tracy Seeger, violin; Ames Asbell, viola; and Sara Nelson, cello.


Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

The Tosca String Quartet

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra



Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra along with their guests performed several of his holiday favorites as well as some of his own works.



Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra

Bob Schneider and His Moonlight Orchestra



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