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Over The Rhine | Vienna Teng (12/2)
A MUSIC HALL/MUSIC WITHOUT BORDERS CO-PRESENTATION SUPPORTED BY WFUV Double bill featuring two wonderfully creative artists. With her graceful melodies and evocative lyrics, Vienna Teng has garnered critical acclaim and a rapidly growing legion of fans throughout the world. Music Hall patrons will also remember her as the opening act for Marc Cohn a few years back. Over The Rhinehave been compared to 10,000 Maniacs, the Innocence Mission,U2, and Shawn Colvin, but the band's personality seems to owe more to their literary influences (which include Dylan Thomas, C.S. Lewis, and T.S. Eliot). This evening, both artists will perform separate sets as well as perform together.
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings (12/3)
A MUSIC HALL/MUSIC WITHOUT BORDERS CO-PRESENTATION SUPPORTED BY WFUV "You've got to feel it" is the first thing that comes from the mouth Funk/Soul diva Sharon Jones when asked what makes great music. From the rumble and grumble of thick funk jerking you to the dance floor, to the soaring soul guaranteed to make you sigh. Iconic-lead Sharon Jones is backed by the Dap-Kings, an eight-piece funk band also known for their work as Amy Winehouse's rhythm section.
Kevin Meaney Christmas Show (12/4)
Presented By Mills Entertainment Add some laughter to your holidays! Forget about the sugarplums, let loose and have a little eggnog with comedian Kevin Meaney as he returns for his annual holiday comedy extravaganza! This show is unlike any Christmas show you've seen before —as one of the country's top comics offers his unique and irresistible brand of comedy while reminiscing with his favorite (and always hilarious) holiday memories. Joining Kevin will be an all-new lineup of New York’s funniest comics! Don’t miss the fun!
Jim Breuer (12/5)
PRESENTED BY BANANAS COMEDY CLUB Memorable as "Goat Boy" from his stint on Saturday Night Live, Jim Breuer's off-the-wall brand of humor was apparent in the movie "Half Baked" and is heard on his continuing show on Sirius radio. Jim's next Comedy Central Special premieres in July, and he soon begins filming a new movie with Kevin James. Don't miss him live!
Sonny Rollins (12/6)
Presented By Clearwater Legendary jazz artist and "Saxophone Colossus" Sonny Rollinsand his band performs a special benefit concert for Clearwater, the environmental organization. A rare opportunity to experience one of the true masters of jazz in an intimate setting.
Ticket buyers will receive a one year complimentary membership to Clearwater (new members only). $500 Premium tickets include a post-performance meet & greet.
Brian Regan Live In Concert (12/11)
PRESENTED BY LIVE NATION Critics and peers agree, Brian Regan has distinguished himself as one of the premier comedians in the country. The perfect balance of sophisticated writing and physicality, Brian fills theaters nationwide with fervent fans that span generations. Releasing two critically acclaimed hour Comedy Central specials and DVD's in as many years – 2008's "The Epitome of Hyperbole," and 2007's "Brian Regan Standing Up" – Brian has set a standard of excellence that others continually try to follow.
Nutcracker Ballet (12/22-23)
PRESENTED BY BALLET DU MONDE Experience the magic of The Nutcracker this holiday season as never before. Les Ballets du Monde brings together stars of major ballet companies from around the world and the United States in this spectacular, full-length production. Dazzling dancing, intense drama, comedic mice and brilliant artistry abound in Ken Ludden’s treatment of this traditional gem – a treasure for the entire family. ( Discounts available for children under 12. Apply discounts in the shopping basket. Call (877) 840-0457 for group rates.)
Down By The Riverside (1/7)
A MUSIC HALL/MUSIC WITHOUT BORDERS CO-PRESENTATION SUPPORTED BY WFUV Down By The Riverside is an unprecedented collaboration featuring vocal legends The Blind Boys of Alabama and the ageless music of the Preservation Hall Jazz Band. Sharing the stage as they carry their proud musical traditions on into the future, two of America’s great cultural ambassadors bring together the joy of Gospel with the soul of New Orleans and promise an unforgettable evening for audiences.
Levon Helm Band (1/8)
A Music Hall/Music Without Borders Co Presentation, supported by WFUV Levon Helm, legendary singer, drummer, and multi-instrumentalist of the equally legendary Band, returns to the Music Hall. After surviving throat cancer in the late 90’s, Helm has experienced a late career renaissance, both as a performer and recording artist. His Midnight Ramble, the late night concerts and jam session at his studio in Woodstock, have achieved legendary status. He has released two critically acclaimed CD’s since 2007, the Grammy winning Dirt Farmer and Electric Farmer in June of this year. Helm was named one of Rolling Stones 100 Greatest Singers and is a member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Tao Rodriquez-Seeger, Mammals co-founder and grandson of Pete Seeger, opens the show. iTunes Link | YouTube
Marianne Faithfull (1/12)
A MUSIC HALL/MUSIC WITHOUT BORDERS CO-PRESENTATION, SUPPORTED BY WFUV Marianne Faithfull's long and distinguished career has seen her emerge as one of the most original female singers-songwriters from the UK. Coaxed into a singing career by the Rolling Stones' manager in 1964, she had a big hit in both Britain and the U.S. with her debut single, "As Tears Go By." Her 1979 comeback album, Broken English, presented a new Marianne with complex arrangements, frank lyrics, and a voice deepened by years of hard living.
Rock & Roll Hall of Famers pay tribute to Tony D (2/14)
PRESENTED BY RICHARD NADER ENTERTAINMENT Featuring: The Drifters featuring Charlie Thomas Harvey Fuqua & The Moonglows Frankie Lymon's Legendary Teenagers Special Guests: The Cookies featuring Margaret Ross Barbara Harris with a Special Tribute. Paying tribute to "The Man Behind The Music", Tony D, the late founder of Golden Oldies Forever. Tony presented his Doo-Wop shows at The Music Hall for decades. Join his family and friends for this very special evening. $75 Premium Seats include an after-show meet & greet.
Bobby Collins (2/20)
A MUSIC HALL PRESENTATION A Music Hall stand-up favorite returns. Dubbed "The most natural comedian working today" by the NY Times, Bobby Collins is a true storyteller. His heartfelt comedy engages audiences with insights and observations to which everyone can relate, holds up a mirror to each of us and helps us not to take ourselves so seriously.
Sisters In Soul (3/18)
A MUSIC HALL/MUSIC WITHOUT BORDERS CO-PRESENTATION A Classic Soul party, celebrating three of the greatest performers in classic R&B! Two time Grammy nominee Marcia Ball’s fiery blend of fiery New Orleans R&B and piano boogie has been making her large and enthusiastic fan base dance in the aisles for more than two decades. Bettye Lavette, one of the great voices in classic 60’s soul, has experienced an incredible recent resurgence. Her 2007 album, Scene of the Crime, was Grammy nominated and recorded with alt-rock heroes the Drive By Truckers. Grammy nominated Maria Muldaur shot to fame in the early 70’s with her classic Midnight at the Oasis and is one of the most dynamic performers in American roots music. .
