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One of the most distinctive voices of our time stops at the Hall in for a memorable evening of readings and audience interaction. As a child, the power of poetry helped him overcome a crippling stutter. Now this Tony Award winning actor and Oscar nominee will read his favorite poems aloud, weaving them into a vivid tapestry of images and sounds. Join him on this journey into the poetry of Frost, Whitman, Poe and others and an audience directed Q&A. An exceptional evening with an extraordinary man.
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Anúna
"It was Anúna which gave Riverdance gravity" --Elvis Costello
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| Saturday, 10/20/2007 8:00 PM |
| A: $32
B: $29
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What do Riverdance and Celtic Woman have in common? Anúna, where it all started. This Irish choral ensemble creates music that is pulsating, hair-raising, emotional, mystical and unusual. Having appeared with such notable artists as the Chieftains, Sting and Elvis Costello, they now have their own PBS special. Their music touches the soul and creates a lyrical atmosphere that enthralls.
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This consummate contemporary composer and performer, best known for his melodic rural folk piano style, returns to The Hall in a solo piano concert featuring songs from his latest CD "Gulf Coast Blues and Impressions - A Hurricane Relief Benefit" as well as selections from his seasonal favorites, New Orleans R&B piano, and stride piano. His dramatic blend of R&B, jazz, blues, pop and folk make his compositions and interpretations dynamic and moving.
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This iconic singer-songwriter plays everything from acoustic folk to straight-ahead country and his Americana classics In Spite of Ourselves and Angel From Montgomery have inspired collaborations with the likes of Bruce Springsteen and Emmylou Harris.
Sure to be an evening of memorable, witty and socially relevant and irreverent songs -- don’t miss this legendary American troubadour.
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Join David Grisman, know for his genre-defying "Dawg" music, and John Sebastian, renowned singer/songwriter and Lovin’ Spoonful founder, as these two legendary masters create an intimate musical experience at The Hall. Playing songs from their new CD Satisfied, this evening’s show will be full of humorous storytelling along with acoustic duets featuring traditional folk tunes, blues, classy instrumentals and originals. Their spontaneity and unique synergy will make you happy to say "I was there."
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For nearly four decades, 6- & 12- string guitar virtuoso Kottke has dazzled audiences with his amazing fingerstyle approach. His skills as a guitarist and composer are universally acclaimed and he has worked with an eclectic array of musicians, from Doc Watson and Lyle Lovett to Phish bassist Mike Gordon. Audacious, intelligent, and good-humored, his music defies traditional categories and is, simply put, a delight to hear.
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Troy Savings Bank Charitable Foundation presents
Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby
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| Thursday, 4/17/2008 8:00 PM |
| A: $48
B: $42
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Twelve-time Grammy Award winner Ricky Skaggs, known as one of bluegrass music's most recognized ambassadors, teams up with virtuoso pianist, singer-songwriter, and Grammy winner Bruce Hornsby for an amazing evening featuring music from their brand new chart-topping duo album. Backed by the hard-driving Kentucky Thunder, they draw from deep roots in mountain music - adding Hornsby's piano and inimitable-songwriting skills to the core bluegrass lineup of mandolin, guitar, bass, fiddle, and banjo. Combining originals, traditional songs, re-invented ballads, like Hornsby's Mandolin Rain, and their own rave-up interpretation of Rick James Superfreak, their live concert is sure to be one of the highlights of the coming season.
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