Meanwhile in Mansquan , another legend from the early days of rock ‘ n roll hits the stage when the Algonquin Arts Theatre presents Buddy , The Buddy Holly Story from April 1-9 . Before the Beatles or the Stones ever played a note , rock & roll was born and popular music was forever changed by the bespectacled kid from Lubbock , Texas - Buddy Holly .
Get ready to rock as you watch Buddy backstage and at the recording studio . Follow his rise up the charts from his humble country music roots to hits like “ Peggy Sue ,” “ Oh Boy ,” and “ Maybe Baby .” Buddy tells the true story of the artist ’ s meteoric rise to fame , from the moment in 1957 when “ That ’ ll be the Day ” hit the airwaves until his tragic death less