Washburn, Fleck extend tour
Friday, February 16, 2018 – Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn extended their tour in support of their recent "Echoes in the Valley" release.
Upcoming tour dates include:
Feb 16 Madison, WI Capitol Theater
Feb. 17 Des Moines, IA Hoyt Sherman Place
Feb. 19 Ann Arbor, MI The Ark
Feb. 20 Milwaukee, WI Turner Hall
Feb. 21 Evanston, IL Space
Feb. 23 Grand Rapids, MI St. Cecilia PAC
Feb. 24 Chicago, IL Old town School of Folk
Feb. 25 Iowa City, IA Englert Theater
Feb. 26 Minneapolis, MN Guthrie Theater
March 24 Knoxville, TN Big Ears Festival
March 29 Atlanta, GA Variety Playhouse
March 30 Birmingham, AL Lyric Theatre
March 31 Savannah, GA Savannah Music Festival
April 27 Wilkesboro, NC Merlefest
More news for Abigail Washburn
- 08/06/15: Fleck, Washburn announce EP
- 12/19/14: Fleck, Washburn go live
- 01/27/12: Washburn releases Chinese tour videos
- 11/04/11: Washburn visits China
- 01/05/11: Washburn streams "City of Refuge"
- 11/15/10: Abigail Washburn drops new CD in January
- 08/19/10: Washburn gives preview to Prelude
- 06/15/10: Abigail Washburn readies new CD
CD reviews for Abigail Washburn
Well known in the folk/acoustic world for melding Appalachian old time music with ancient Chinese folk, Abigail Washburn's work with Uncle Earl and the Sparrow Quartet is nonetheless scant preparation for the scope of her latest project. "Afterquake," an album of folky electronica she put together after the 2009 Chinese earthquake with Chinese-American DJ and producer Dave Liang, may be a better indicator of the expansive, multi-genre mindset at work here.
The cast of musical ...
Among all the loosely and imperfectly defined genres that we employ tocategorize and make some sort of sense out of the music we hear and buy, there may be no more difficult music to accurately describe than "old time" music. To many ears, it's confined to the realm of high-energy Appalachian string bands, while to others, it includes the bluesy and occasionally bawdy songs of the likes of Jimmie Rodgers and Charlie Poole. Still others think of bluegrass as being part of old time though, while ...
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