Scott E. Moore & the Writer's Hang Revue to perform at DeBaun Auditorium

A special performance by Scott E. Moore and past performers of the acclaimed Writer's Hang series will be featured at the award-winning DeBaun Auditorium at Stevens Institute of Technology, Saturday, Oct. 14, at 8 p.m. DeBaun Auditorium is located in Edwin A. Stevens Hall, at the corner of 5th and Hudson Street in Hoboken, N.J. Tickets are $5 at the door; for information, call (201) 216-8937.

The Writer's Hang has featured some of the country's best modern singer-songwriters monthly in the gallery space of Hoboken's Liquid Lounge. Dayna Kurtz, Rebecca Martin, Jessica Schoenberg, Jeff Cohen and Joe Rathbone are just a few of the guest artists confirmed to appear on Oct. 14.

Scott E. Moore is a New Jersey-based singer-songwriter who tours the country and is a consistent performer the New York City music scene. His new CD, "Songs for the Record," is a collection of soulful tunes recorded in an intimate, acoustic setting. Moore has been featured in Performing Songwriter magazine, and "Songs for the Record" was recently chosen as one of the magazine's top 12 independent CDs in the country, the second time he has received this honor. His critically acclaimed debut, "Bridge and Tunnel," was chosen 1997. In 1995, he scored "A Dry Heat," a short film featured at The Cannes Film Festival, directed by up-and-coming filmmaker Susan Skoog ("Whatever"). In 1998, he contributed two songs to the soundtrack of "Flushed," an edgy comedy feature film.

Moore also has worked as a director and producer of various musical video projects. He is a five-time CableACE Award nominee and has won two CableACEs for music specials on VH1. He has worked with artists such as Bonnie Raitt, Daniel Lanois, Gloria Estefan, Take 6 and many others. He has directed videos for Béla Fleck & The Flecktones and The Judybats. His video work has also appeared on TNT, USA, Turner Classic Movies, as well as Japanese television.

Moore's web site can be viewed at wingtip.net.

The award-winning, DeBaun Auditorium, open to the public, hosts a number of theatrical groups and opera companies, professional orchestras and bands. It has received one of the New Jersey Office of Historic Preservation's top awards for historic preservation. The auditorium is the Victorian centerpiece of Stevens Institute of Technology's Edwin A. Stevens Hall.

About Stevens Institute of Technology

Founded in 1870, Stevens Institute of Technology is one of the leading technological universities in the world dedicated to learning and research. Through its broad-based curricula, nurturing of creative inventiveness, and cross disciplinary research, the Institute is at the forefront of global challenges in engineering, science, and technology management. Partnerships and collaboration between, and among, business, industry, government and other universities contribute to the enriched environment of the Institute. A new model for technology commercialization in academe, known as Technogenesis®, involves external partners in launching business enterprises to create broad opportunities and shared value.

Stevens offers baccalaureates, master’s and doctoral degrees in engineering, science, computer science and management, in addition to a baccalaureate degree in the humanities and liberal arts, and in business and technology. The university has a total enrollment of 2,150 undergraduate and 3,500 graduate students, with about 250 full-time faculty. Stevens’ graduate programs have attracted international participation from China, India, Southeast Asia, Europe and Latin America. Additional information may be obtained from its web page at www.stevens.edu.  

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