Comedic Gal Pals Four Bitchin' Babes Bring A Night Full of Laughter to The Carolina Theatre

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: December 22, 2009
CONTACT: Aaron Bare
919-560-3040 x224
aaron@carolinatheatre.org

COMEDIC GAL PALS FOUR BITCHIN' BABES BRING A NIGHT FULL OF LAUGHTER TO THE CAROLINA THEATRE

Durham, N.C. - The Carolina Theatre showcases the humor of being a woman in the Four Bitchin' Babes present Hormonal Imbalance...A Mood Swinging Musical Revue. Four Bitchin' Babes will perform at the Carolina Theatre on Saturday, January 23 at 8 p.m., located at 309 W. Morgan Street in downtown Durham. Tickets are on sale now at the Carolina Theatre box office, and are $28, $35 and $27 for Star Members; group rates are also available. Box office hours are weekdays from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., weekends from 1:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. and one hour prior to shows. Tickets are also available by calling (919) 560-3030 or online at www.carolinatheatre.org

Four Bitchin' Babes is comprised of multi-talented, singing/songwriting females: Sally Fingerett, Debi Smith, Deirdre Flint and Nancy Moran. Their musical commentary describes the dramas of being a woman, including the joys and dilemmas of married life, chocolate obsession and inadequately cut swim wear. The four babes bring forth their individual strengths, combining into an estrogen filled show celebrating the best of babes, boys and Botox.

Sally Fingerett, known for the song, "Home Is Where The Heart Is," is one of the founding "mothers" of Four Bitchin' Babes. As a pianist, guitarist and composer she has recorded five solo CDs, seven Bitchin' Babes CDs and 12 compilation projects. In addition, Fingerett has sung numerous radio and TV jingles for Butterfinger, Hallmark, Sears and many more. When described as a performer, Fingerett has been with the National Touring Company of the Vagina Monologues, NPR's Mountain Stage, CNN's Sonya Live and CBS Sunday Morning.

Before joining the Babes on the guitar, piano and Irish bodhran (drum), Debi Smith performed with her sister as half of The Smith Sisters releasing four recordings on Rounder/Flying Fish and three children's albums. Smith has also received many Washington Area Music Awards and nominations (Wammies) including Best Vocalist, Artist and Album, and appeared on several TV specials on PBS, CMT and CBS. Participating in over 20 albums and compilations, Smith's CD's have been picked by the Washington Post, The New York Times and USA Today as the year's best.

The New York Times, Billboard Magazine and The Christian Science Monitor have acclaimed Deirdre Flint for writing songs where folk music and stand-up comedy collide. Flint has also performed at The Kennedy Center, The Kerrville Folk Festival and on numerous radio programs and TV shows worldwide. Her songs have recently been featured on Ireland's "What Not to Wear" and Britain's "Spendaholics."

Babes' fourth member, Nancy Moran, has been declared Songwriter of the Year by the Virginia Sound Achievement Awards and WXGI Radio. Moran has recorded four solo CDs, including her newest album, Something Old, Something New, which has garnered public and commercial radio airplay on over 80 stations nationwide. As an accomplished studio vocalist, Moran has sung on many song demos and CD projects and performed at universities, festivals and clubs, such as, Nashville's Bluebird.

Four Bitchin' Babes present Hormonal Imbalance...A Mood Swinging Musical Revue with Sally Fingerett, Debi Smith, Deirdre Flint and Nancy Moran, will perform at the Carolina Theatre on Saturday, January 23 at 8 p.m., located at 309 W. Morgan Street in downtown Durham. Tickets are on sale now at the Carolina Theatre box office and are $28, $35 and $27 for Star Members; group rates are also available. Box office hours are weekdays from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., weekends from 1:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. and one hour prior to shows. Tickets are also available by calling (919) 560-3030 or online at www.carolinatheatre.org

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About The Carolina Theatre of Durham

The Carolina Theatre of Durham, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization which manages the city-owned Carolina Theatre at 309 W. Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701. Carolina Theatre of Durham, Inc. is dedicated to presenting vibrant, thought-provoking film and live performances that contribute to the cultural and economic vitality of downtown Durham and the Triangle Region.
 
Live performances at the Carolina Theatre are supported in part by the North Carolina Arts Council, an agency funded by the state of North Carolina, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the A.J. Fletcher Performing Arts Fund of the Triangle Community Foundation.