Posted Aug 23, 2011 at 10:35 AM in General, Band Information
No instruments, no tracks, no smoke, no mirrors-just five guys with microphones and a talent for producing a smooth and soulful pop, rock and R&B sound. Rockapella is coming to Britt!
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Posted Aug 16, 2011 at 10:54 AM in General, Band Information
The Weepies will be performing at Britt Tuesday, August 23. This talented indie duo has sold more than a million singles and half a million albums...
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Posted Jul 11, 2011 at 11:19 AM in General, Band Information
Life as a musician means continual evolution. Over the course of a career, any band worth paying attention to will pursue a sound, a direction, until it triggers a different idea and they're chasing some other distant dream.
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Posted Jul 06, 2011 at 11:33 AM in General, Band Information
Local band Gypsy Soul will be making their second performance at Britt this season.
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Posted Jun 02, 2011 at 10:49 AM in General, Reviews, Band Information
Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter Marc Cohn has been obsessed with pop music for as long as he can remember.
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Posted Jun 01, 2011 at 11:57 AM in General, Reviews, Band Information
Mary Chapin Carpenter offers a snapshot of her life on her latest release, the critically acclaimed The Age of Miracles, which she calls a personal exploration of regret and resilience.
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Posted May 31, 2011 at 11:28 AM in General, Britt Institute, Band Information
Aaron Nigel Smith is all about getting kids to move. His fun, inspired, lively show is guaranteed to get his audience on their feet. Come see him perform live at Britt on June 17th at 10:30 a.m....
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Posted Aug 17, 2010 at 07:01 PM in General, Band Information, Pictures
There appears to be no end in sight for STYX as they rocked the Britt hill again on July 28th. Photos by Will Petterson.
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Posted Aug 17, 2010 at 06:53 PM in General, Band Information, Pictures
The fully clothed, very creative Barenaked Ladies with their distinctive sound, perfect harmony, and lyrics on the fly rocked the Britt hill on July 16th. Photos by Will Petterson.
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Posted Aug 09, 2010 at 11:17 PM in General, Band Information, Pictures
Photos from the July 15 concert featuring Michael Franti & Spearhead with opener Brett Dennen.
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Posted Aug 06, 2010 at 10:02 PM in General, Band Information, Pictures
Brandi Carlile performed at Britt on 6-27-10. Photos by Scott Cole.
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Posted Jun 18, 2010 at 09:52 PM in Band Information, Behind The Scenes
Britt Festivals presents “Growing Up Brubeck,” a talk with Chris and Dan Brubeck, on Thursday, June 24 at Artistic Piano Gallery in Medford. The brothers, sons of living legend Dave Brubeck, will talk about their experience growing up in one of America’s most accomplished musical families.
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Posted Sep 04, 2009 at 07:11 PM in General, Band Information, Pictures
Oregon's own Pink Martini brought the musical Oregon! Oregon! to the
Britt stage, in an evening celebrating the state's sesquicentennial.
First three photos by Scott Cole:
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Posted Sep 02, 2009 at 06:05 PM in General, Band Information, Pictures
Photos of the August 22 Britt performance by Elvis Costello and the Sugarcanes. All photos by the fabulous Josh Morell, Image This Photography.
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Posted Jul 10, 2009 at 12:22 AM in General, Band Information
This review of a recent Blues Traveler concert is a nice preview for what Britt audiences are in store for at next week's (July 15) concert with the rock/jam band. The band known for its live performances continues to deliver:
http://www.onmilwaukee.com/seasonal/summerfest/articles/bluestraveler09.html
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Posted Jun 23, 2009 at 09:20 PM in General, Band Information
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Posted Jun 22, 2009 at 06:05 PM in General, Band Information
Learn more about Chicago's best-kept secret, Andrew Bird.
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Posted Jun 04, 2009 at 09:49 PM in General, Band Information
Howie Mandel will perform at Britt Festivals on June 19 at 7:30 p.m. with John Mendoza opening. Get ready to laugh!
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Posted May 22, 2009 at 11:28 PM in General, Band Information
Austin art-rock group Okkervil River will open for Wilco on June 30!
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Posted May 06, 2009 at 09:33 PM in General, Band Information
Britt Festivals is pleased to announce that The Heartless Bastards will open for The Avett Brothers on August 29 at the Britt Pavilion in Jacksonville.
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Posted Apr 30, 2009 at 04:45 PM in General, Band Information
This Newsweek video reveals seven things about Chris Botti that
you probably didn't know before. Botti will be performing here at Britt
Festivals on June 26 at 7:30 p.m.
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Posted Apr 21, 2009 at 08:24 PM in General, Band Information, Behind The Scenes
Here is a great Q&A with Cowboy Junkies' Michael Timmins. The band recently played a benefit concert for War Child, a network of independent organizations working across the world to help children affected by war.
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Posted Apr 16, 2009 at 03:45 PM in General, Band Information
Los Lonely Boys,
who will perform at Britt on Friday, June 12, have been nominated for
Favorite American Latino Hitmaker by the American Latino Syndication
for the 3rd Annual American Latino TV Awards.
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Posted Apr 08, 2009 at 09:50 PM in General, Band Information
Britt Festivals is proud to announce that American folk/blues singer, guitarist and songwriter Chris Smither will open for Tommy Emmanuel on Friday, July 24th.
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Posted Apr 07, 2009 at 03:56 PM in General, Band Information
If you don't know who Andrew Bird is, here is a great article describing his music and performance style.
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Posted Apr 06, 2009 at 05:09 PM in General, Band Information
Trace Adkins wins Single of the Year for "Your Gonna Miss This" at the ACM Awards.
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Posted Apr 06, 2009 at 04:53 PM in General, Band Information
Chris Botti on TODAY.
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Posted Apr 06, 2009 at 04:36 PM in Band Information
Les Claypool on Jimmy Kimmel Live.
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Posted Feb 24, 2009 at 11:17 PM in Classical, Band Information, Behind The Scenes
We have all probably had the sinking feeling when we realize that we have left something precious behind in a restaurant, taxi or hotel room. Imagine how you would feel watching a taxicab pull away with something worth $4 million dollars still inside it.
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Posted Sep 12, 2008 at 09:50 PM in General, Band Information
Take a look at the photo gallery of The Black Crowes at Britt on September 7, 2008, taken by Mail Tribune photographer Andy Atkinson.
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