BOOTHBAY – Veteran folk rocker Jonathan Edwards, whose 1971 million-selling song “Sunshine” brought him instant fame, will perform Saturday, June 14, at the Opera House in Boothbay Harbor.

Opening at 8 p.m. will be Larry Zarella. Tickets for general admission is $18 in advance, $20 day of show. For tickets, call 633-5159 or log on to boothbayoperahouse.com. The opera house is at 86 Townsend Ave.

During his 37-year career, Edwards has recorded 15 albums, performed throughout North America and in Holland, and collaborated with artists such as Emmylou Harris, Jimmy Buffett, Maura O’Connell, Christine Lavin and Cheryl Wheeler.

His varied career has included theater, commercials, record production and two movie soundtracks. He narrated and performed in the Media Artists series “Cruising America’s Waterways,” which started airing on PBS-TV stations in 2001.

His most recent CD, “Live in Massachusetts,” was released in December 2006, and Media Artists just released a 90-minute documentary of his career, “That’s What Our Life Is.”


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