The Egg Announces Six New Concerts

Photographs by Andrzej Pilarczyk

The Egg has announced a half-dozen new concerts. Tickets for all of the newly announced concerts are currently available to members of The Egg and will go on sale to the general public at 11am Friday (December 14), except for Adrian Belew, whose tickets are now on sale.

Here are the details:

RICKIE LEE JONES
Friday, March 1, 8pm
$39.50
The two-time Grammy winner exploded onto the music scene in 1978 and has made a career of fearlessly experimenting with her sound and persona over the course of 15 critically acclaimed albums. She brings her mixed bag of jazz, rock and folk songs that she has been cultivating for over 40 years as one of pop music’s most intriguing artists.

GEORGE WINSTON
Sunday, March 17, 7pm
$36
A solo piano concert by George Winston featuring selections from his seasonal favorites performed in his melodic folk style, as well as some New Orleans R&B, stride piano and more.

JOSHUA REDMAN QUARTET
Friday, March 29, 8pm
$36
One of the most esteemed and charismatic artists of our time, the ceaselessly innovative saxophonist Joshua Redman performs with his quartet – Aaron Goldberg (piano), Reuben Rogers (bass) and Gregory Hutchinson (drums) in celebration of their new recording due for release in March.

HARRY ALLEN
Featuring THE MICHAEL BENEDICT TRIO
Friday, April 26, 8pm
$32
Harry Allen – a swinging saxophonist and highly regarded performer whose musical inspiration and interpretive approach come from the giants and innovators of mainstream jazz – teams up with Greater Nippertown favorites the Michael Benedict Trio.

ADRIAN BELEW
With SAUL ZONANA
Saturday, April 20, 8pm
$35 & $50 (on sale now)
The multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, producer and guitar guru has released 20 critically acclaimed solo records and was the frontman, singer, co-writer and guitarist for progressive rock powerhouse King Crimson for 30 years. This time around he’s playing with his new quartet, featuring Jordan Perlson (drums), Saul Zonana (keyboards, guitar, vocals) and Julie Slick (bass) in support of his new album, Pop-Sided, slated for release in March.

JANIS IAN
With LIVINGSTON TAYLOR
Sunday, August 18, 7:30pm
$45 & $55
A double bill featuring two of folk music’s most enduring artists – maverick singer-songwriter Janis Ian, whose legacy includes such ground-breaking compositions such as “Society’s Child” and “Seventeen,” and Livingston Taylor known for his extremely entertaining performances as well as his timeless songs such “Boatman” and “I Will Be in Love with You.”

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