Growing Closer: An Evening of Karen Carpenter

Join six-time Desert Theatre League award-winning entertainer Lizzie Schmelling and her incredible band for an evening of the Carpenters’ greatest hits! Conceived by Lizzie, the daughter of a swing drummer and jazz bassist, this sentimental and heartwarming show is sure to have you dancing, singing, and reminiscing all night long.

Karen Carpenter's contralto voice is unmistakable, characterized by its warmth, clarity, and emotional depth, making her a standout artist on the 1970's music scene. The Carpenters' music has left a lasting legacy, with timeless hits in the soft rock and pop genres. Karen had a pure yet mellow vocal quality that resonated with audiences, making The Carpenters one of the best-selling music artists of the decade.

Chef Dave is creating an elegant, secret, custom menu, while free-flowing specialty cocktails, wine, and beer will accompany your evening’s culinary adventure. Please let us know about any dietary restrictions at the time of booking, and our team will be happy to accommodate.

Join us at the table for this beautiful tribute to one of the most influential voices of our time!