Sing at Gorton – Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Hello Penny Lane: An Evening of Elton, Billy and the Beatles

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Come Sing at Gorton Join us for Sing at Gorton and travel down the Yellow Brick Road to Penny Lane, with a few musical stops along the way. Sing the unforgettable songs of Elton John, Billy Joel and The Beatles. Father-and-son duo Peter and Torsten Borowski will lead this lively evening of music. Belt out every chorus or simply sing along with friends. Either way, you’ll celebrate some of music’s greatest hits together. Peter and Torsten share a musical journey that spans two generations and two countries. It also includes countless hours at the piano. Together, they’ll perform songs they’ve loved for years. Enjoy Elton John ballads, Billy Joel classics and Beatles favorites. Along the way, they’ll share stories and invite everyone to join the music. Sing at Gorton offers a fun and welcoming way to experience these legendary songs. You don’t need musical training or singing experience. Just bring your love of great music and your willingness to join in. The program lasts about 45–60 minutes. Afterward, stay for refreshments and connect with fellow music lovers. There’s no future commitment and no pressure to perform. Come sing, listen, laugh and enjoy an evening of music together. Good to Know Open to all ages – come on your own or bring family and friends No singing experience needed – if you love these songs, you’re ready Lyrics will be provided Led by father-and-son musicians Peter and Torsten Borowski The evening concludes with refreshments and conversation Meet Our Musical Leaders Peter was born in London, one of six children raised by a strict Polish father and a Cockney mother who believed childhood was best spent holding a musical instrument. Piano, guitar, violin, oboe – the house ran like a tiny, under-rehearsed conservatory. His older sister, Julie, staged living-room concerts where every child had to perform. Peter got the improvised shaker – a detergent bottle with dry rice. He has never fully recovered. He took piano lessons too. His…

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