Starts at $31 With support from Colm R. McGuinness. This British folk group specializes in harmony-rich a capella sea shanties, traditional folk songs, and originals. Having met and bonded over sea shanties across a kitchen table in their native Bristol a decade ago, The Longest Johns–Jonathan ‘JD’ Darley, Andy Yates and Robbie Sattin–have reimagined many [...]
Join Carl Steidtmann, Shakespeare scholar and leader of the library's Shakespeare Reading Group, for a virtual presentation and discussion on The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark before you head over to Strings Music Festival for the performance of Hotel Elsinore on October 20. Carl's talk will be live streamed via our Crowdcast platform, and recorded for your ongoing [...]
Starts at $20 Five-time Grammy nominated children’s musician Justin Roberts and chart-topping children’s recording and performing artist Cory Cullinan, aka Doctor Noize, perform together for a special family show. Justin Roberts has been creating the soundtrack to families’ lives for 25 years. Now, with his 16th full-length album, Space Cadet, Justin’s rock journey goes interstellar [...]
Starts at $20 Denmark. 2am. A hotel room. Three weary travelers, an unexpected will and a production of Hamlet to rehearse before morning. Tragedy and humor blend in this new play about the challenges of family, forgiveness, and Shakespeare. Real-life family–Susanna Hamnett, Joshua MacGregor, and Lily MacGregor–play the bereaved family of the once-great actor, Henry [...]
Starts at $50 Hailing from both the Appalachian and Piedmont regions of North Carolina, the Rangers have long held traditional bluegrass paramount, while possessing an exceptional ability to bring it down the mountain, and to incorporate accessible influence from all walks of the region. With the band’s last few albums, they have gained recognition from [...]
Starts at $130 A singer, composer, and actor, Lyle Lovett has broadened the definition of American music in a career that spans 14 albums. Coupled with his gift for storytelling, the Texas-based musician fuses elements of country, swing, jazz, folk, gospel, and blues in a convention-defying manner that breaks down barriers. Whether touring as a [...]
