EXPERIENCE
Michael Tiernan
Sat, Nov 09
|TERI Campus of Life | The Bornemann
From desert monasteries to the heart of the stage, award-winning singer-songwriter Michael Tiernan brings a life story of transformation and discovery to his acoustic fusion of folk, blues, and pop.
Time & Location
Nov 09, 2024, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
TERI Campus of Life | The Bornemann, 555 Deer Springs Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069, USA
About the Event
More about Michael Michael Tiernan knows a bit about the power of music. In fact, music may have saved his life. After surviving cancer at age 16, music became his helpmate in processing the ‘big questions’ that came to him at an early age. At 18, he took his newly found passion for life and music traveling the country in a van with a group of wacky Catholic hippies giving retreats to young people. College found him criss-crossing through Europe with his guitar. His creativity blossomed and matured in very unconventional ways, finding Tiernan hanging with monks deep in desert monasteries and later living in the Vatican as a seminarian in his 20’s on the way to becoming a priest. Yet he left that calling for a higher one - music. Years later, now a seasoned performer and award-winning songwriter - what would a person like this have to say about…