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John Jorgenson’s J2B2 is an all-star bluegrass supergroup featuring four legendary, award-winning musicians – John Jorgenson on acoustic guitar, mandolin and vocals; Herb Pedersen on banjo, acoustic guitar and vocals; Mark Fain on bass; and Patrick Sauber on acoustic guitar and vocals – delivering bluegrass like no one has ever heard it before.
Hailed by Rolling Stone as “a genre unto herself,” composer and guitarist Kaki King is a true iconoclast. Kaki King is known for her percussive and jazz-tinged melodies, energetic live shows, use of multiple tunings on acoustic and lap steel guitar, and her diverse range in different genres.
Legendary musician Bob Mould announces his “Distortion and Blue Hearts!” tour starting September 16, 2021, in Boston at Paradise. The tour is in two parts. For the first three weeks, Bob will be joined by Jason Narducy on bass and drummer Jon Wurster. Beginning October 15 in Bloomington, IL, Mould will perform “Solo Distortion” electric shows.
We are sorry to inform you that Leahy has been canceled. Please accept our sincerest apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
This country was founded on the principle “all men are created equal” and yet many of the founding idealists owned slaves. “Ona” is a historical play about Martha Washington’s maid, who was one of the few slaves to successfully escape from the Washingtons.
South’s longest-running improvisational theater returns to the stage with Gifts and Ghosts, a show about how the holidays can be happy and haunted, present and past–sometimes all at the same time. This fully improvised performance is based on audience suggestions and comprised of five segments 15-20 minutes long.
The cast for Gifts and Ghosts includes new Transactors Dana Marks and Rachel Reyes along with director Greg Hohn, Bart Hubbard, Juliet Kaplan, Steve Scott, and Jane Allen Wilson. Glenn Mehrbach provides piano accompaniment. Jenn Evans handles lights and sound.
We are sorry to inform you that the Jonathan Richman with Tommy Larkins performance has been postponed until further notice. Please accept our sincerest apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
Oshima Brothers’ magnetic sibling sound and contagious joy result from a lifetime of making music together. Raised in a musical family in rural Maine, the brothers have honed a harmony-richblend of contemporary folk and acoustic pop. On stage, Sean and Jamie create a full and complex sound with dynamic vocals, electric and acoustic guitars, octave bass, loops, and percussion.
The Cat’s Cradle presents Toronto songwriter Tamara Lindeman, better known as The Weather Station. Sam Amidon opens the evening.
Carrboro Film Fest returns this November with more than forty short and feature films! Join us Nov. 19-21. New. Southern. Film.
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