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  1. The Infamous Stringdusters' Festy Experience Announces ArtistsRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Jun 15 | Cybergrass

    ... for the fourth installment of their annual Festy Experience. JJ Grey & Mofro, The John Scofield Uberjam Band, Chris Thile & Michael Daves, Nicki Bluhm and The Gramblers, Aoife O'Donovan, Marco Benevento, Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad, Lake Street ...

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  2. Elliott Smith Tribute Concerts Planned in Four CitiesRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Jun 14 | Spin

    ... the intimate shows will include tributes by director Gus Van Sant, producer Jon Brion, members of Grandaddy, Chris Thile (Punch Brothers, Nickel Creek), Rhett Miller, and Mary Lou Lord, among others. Dubbed "No Name #1: A Celebration of the Life and ...

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  3. Nationwide Elliott Smith Tribute Planned, Including a Portland EventRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Jun 13 | The Pordland Mercury

    ... vents will benefit local charities in those areas). Participants in other cities include Jon Brion, David Garza, Chris Thile, Rhett Miller, and others.

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  4. The Festy Experience 2013 Initial Lineup RevealedRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Jun 6 | JamBase

    ... festival. On Oct. 10 - 13, the jamgrass act will be joined by JJ Grey & Mofro, The John Scofield Uberjam Band, Chris Thile & Michael Daves, Nicki Bluhm and The Gramblers, Aoife O'Donovan, Marco Benevento, Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad, Lake Street ...

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  5. The five members of Punch Brothers share the spotlight with aplombRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 28 | Charleston City Paper

    Punch Brothers frontman Chris Thile is a total ham. Monday night at TD Arena, he proved he's still at the top of the mandolin game by tearing through a set of technically astonishing, emotionally moving pieces - and making it look easy.

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  6. Documentary About Chris Thile & Punch Brothers, How to Grow a Band Funding DVD ReleaseRead the original story

    May 9, 2013 | SBWire

    ... to evolve and survive. The 89-minute documentary follows mandolin virtuoso (and MacArthur Foundation "Genius") Chris Thile through a turning point in his life and musical career. By age 26, Thile had already reached some significant career highs, ...

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  7. GMCsummer season heavy on classicalRead the original story

    Apr 26, 2013 | The Community Voice

    ... also see the return of world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, this time in company with Stuart Dunan, Edgar Meyer and Chris Thile, to perform Ma's "Goat Rodeo Sessions." It is this performance Weill and SSU Vice President for Administration and Finance ...

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  8. Green Music Center Announces Summer SeasonRead the original story

    Apr 23, 2013 | Patch.com

    ... Weill Hall with The Goat Rodeo Sessions , sharing the stage with fiddler Stuart Duncan, bassist Edgar Meyer, and Chris Thile on mandolin. On August 11, watch El Gusto , a film about a group of Jewish and Muslim artists separated by war in Algeria ...

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  9. Mandolin meets jazz piano at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great BarringtonRead the original story

    Apr 11, 2013 | Berkshire Eagle

    Multi-hyphenated musician Chris Thile -- mandolinist-singer-composer -- said it is difficult to easily categorize his upcoming performance with jazz pianist Brad Mehldau at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center.

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  10. Wav to host Fish & BirdRead the original story

    Apr 10, 2013 | Lake Cowichan Gazette

    ... ensemble. Their music hovers somewhere in the void between newgrass and indie-folk. If the Avett Brothers and Chris Thile's Punch Brothers' parents got married and they all became step-brothers, they might sound something like this. Folk is kind of ...

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  11. The Newman Center fills Denver's artistic gaps with its 2013-14 seasonRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 30, 2013 | Denver Post

    ... Corea next year on Jan 16. ( Nathan Rist, Special to The Denver Post file ) href="http://www.punchbrothers.com/">Chris Thile (Oct. 5) who straddles classical music, pop and bluegrass; MOMIX (Nov. 22-23) which is part modern dance, part illusion; and ...

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  12. KUTX Live at the Stateside and ParamountRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 27, 2013 | KUT-FM Austin

    ... live performances of eclectic, world-class talent from near and far, beginning with Kat Edmonson on April 6 and Chris Thile & Brad Mehldau on April 20. The partnership will be a collaborative one in which the Paramount and KUTX 98.9 jointly book ...

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  13. KUTX 98.9 Partners with The Paramount Theatre & Stateside Theatres on ...Read the original story w/Photo

    Mar 26, 2013 | KUT-FM Austin

    ... live performances of eclectic, world-class talent from near and far, beginning with Kat Edmonson on April 6 and Chris Thile & Brad Mehldau on April 20. The partnership will be a collaborative one in which the Paramount and KUTX 98.9 jointly book ...

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  14. Acclaimed Singer/Songwriter Andra Suchy to Make Rare Northfield AppearanceRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 22, 2013 | Northfield.org

    ... Suchy has performed around the world, singing with artists such as Brad Paisley, Mindy Smith, Emmylou Harris, Chris Thile and soprano Renee Fleming. She has recorded with a wide range of indie, rock, blues and folk acts, including The Honeydogs, ...

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  15. Moving beyond bluegrassRead the original story

    Mar 20, 2013 | dailyrecord.com

    ... been the focus of her attention since Nickel Creek (which included her older brother Sean Watkins on guitar and Chris Thile on mandolin) went on hiatus in 2007. The temporary disbanding was a mutual decision. At the time, Nickel Creek had been ...

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  16. Fairfield Theatre Company Welcomes Cabinet and Hot Buttered Rum to Perform at StageOneRead the original story

    Mar 15, 2013 | prweb.com

    ... given the band the chance to work and play alongside a wide cross-section of musicians, including Phil Lesh, Chris Thile, Brett Dennon and Robert Earl Keen. Their sound has found its way to the most prestigious pop, folk and bluegrass stages in the ...

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  17. Anais Mitchell sings of Orpheus and moreRead the original story

    Mar 12, 2013 | utsandiego.com

    ... Ditto Mitchell's 2012 album "Young Man in America," which features mandolin great (and former San Diegan) Chris Thile, violinist Jenny Scheinman and ace jazz drummer Kenny Wollesen. Inspired in part by the recession that has battered America in ...

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  18. EBMA Pioneers and Personalities ProjectRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 11, 2013 | The Bluegrass Blog

    ... with bluegrass roots. Stan Keach, a Maine-based [...] It was announced a few months ago that bluegrass' own Chris Thile will be awarded a MacArthur genius grant. Congratulations. There isn't a more deserving artist. But hold your applause. His award ...

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  19. Sara Watkins of Nickel Creek fame focuses on her solo careerRead the original story

    Mar 10, 2013 | The Courier-Journal

    ... Watkins took the stage at a California pizza joint, she was not inexperienced. Her bandmates were Sean, then 12, Chris Thile, also 8, and Thile's father, Scott, the token adult and the only one big enough to handle an acoustic bass. They called ...

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  20. Russell Moore on the mendRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 5, 2013 | The Bluegrass Blog

    ... with bluegrass roots. Stan Keach, a Maine-based [...] It was announced a few months ago that bluegrass' own Chris Thile will be awarded a MacArthur genius grant. Congratulations. There isn't a more deserving artist. But hold your applause. His award ...

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