Five for Fighting is actually the stage name for the singularly talented singer-songwriter John Ondrasik, who'll take the open-air stage with the Ravinia Festival Orchestra for a show filled with hits and music from his latest disc, Bookmarks. The piano-rocker scored a trio of Top 40 hits in the '00s with "Superman (It's Not Easy)," "100 Years" and "The Riddle," from a pair of platinum albums, and continues to write for other artists, including the Backstreet Boys and Josh Groban. He's also a huge hockey fan, who writes articles for Sports Illustrated and for his hometown L.A. Kings — which explains the name Five for Fighting, which refers to the five-minute penalty doled out by the NHL for brawling on the ice.Five for Fighting is actually the stage name for the singularly talented singer-songwriter John Ondrasik, who'll take the open-air stage with the Ravinia Festival Orchestra for a show filled with hits and music from his latest disc, Bookmarks. The piano-rocker scored a trio of Top 40 hits in the... more
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