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Inspiration, touring, traveling adventures, and a hub for all Tony Memmel news. Spend some time in these pages and leave with stories and insights to encourage you and strengthen you as you go through your day.
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May 17, 2018
On Songwriting- Spring Semester Project With Van Hise Elementary
I’m excited to be an artist-in-residence this semester, working on songwriting with the students at Van Hise Elementary in Madison,...
May 10, 2018
Last Minute Show Added: The Lights Fest
I’m excited to announce that I’ve been asked to headline the Nashville, TN/Southern Kentucky Lights Fest event this Saturday! I play from...


May 8, 2018
Success…
I read this passage this morning and thought it was SO good and SO important that I just had to share it with you: “We want success...


May 4, 2018
Books
Really proud of my mom for releasing a BRAND NEW BOOK! “From This Day Forward…” is a collection of love stories (including Lesleigh’s and...


May 1, 2018
Coming up this May…
May, 25th 2018 Swezey’s Pleasant View, TN 6:30PM Free All ages May, 24th 2018 Emergence – Nashville Ballet/Bluebird Cafe Special...


Mar 2, 2018
Three Nashville Shows Added
March 11th, 2018 Rock Bottom Brewery Rooftop Patio Summer Music Series Nashville, TN 5:00PM Free March 4th, 2018 Rock Bottom Brewery...
Feb 23, 2018
Tony Memmel Show – Episode 4: Lesleigh
Intensive Care Nurse by day, piano-pounding, tambourine shakin’ music-maker by night… This is Lesleigh Memmel! Episode 4 of the Tony...
Feb 2, 2018
Jan 2, 2018
2018 Schedule So FAR… Lots More To Come!
June 10th, 2018 Bluebird Cafe Nashville, TN 8:00PM Free *Tickets required for entry. April 29th, 2018 Bluebird Cafe Nashville, TN ...


Dec 24, 2017
A Christmas Star
Christmas Star I don’t know if you celebrate Christmas, but I want to share a true story that I experienced last night that gave me an...


Dec 20, 2017
Angkor Wat, Taipei, Birthday, Kaohsiung
Exploring the temples at Angkor Wat Today is my 32nd birthday. Our final concert of our tour was this afternoon. I’m on the high speed...


Dec 7, 2017
English Students and Acrobats
It was such a please to meet these English access students in Cambodia! It’s a six hour drive to Battambang from Phnom Penh, and we had...


Dec 1, 2017
Phnom Penh = Phnom-enal
Our enormous Cambodia tour banner! Original photo by Alison Weakley If you made it past the horrible, punny title, thank you for your...


Nov 26, 2017
Notes from Indonesia: Part 2
Guest post by Lesleigh Memmel Love this Indonesia Tour banner! Photo by Alison Weakley Photography To say that Indonesia was a whirlwind...


Nov 14, 2017
Notes From Indonesia: Part 1
We made it to Indonesia! I’m on a tour bus headed out of Solo, Indonesia to our concert and destination tonight in Salatiga, Indonesia....


Nov 14, 2017
The Food!
Guest post by Lesleigh Memmel Indonesian lunch: you pick what dishes you like and usually pay per piece. Disclaimer: we did not sample...


Nov 12, 2017
Kuala Lumpur to Johor Bahru, Malaysia
The band on LIVE TV in Malaysia! Our last day in Kuala Lumpur (KL) was very full. We had a 6:30AM call time so that we could be on a...
Nov 9, 2017
Tony Memmel in Singapore…
MUST-SEE VIDEO: Our friends at the United States Embassy in Singapore put together this wonderful video that highlights our visit to...


Nov 8, 2017
A Touch of the Hand to the Head
Photo courtesy of U.S. Embassy Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia In our pre-travel research and briefing sessions, we consistently learned that it...


Nov 3, 2017
Singapore Day One: Selfies, Schools, and Songs
Full band selfie with the students at Juying Secondary School! As a one-handed guitarist who plays the instrument by building an adaptive...
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