Mason Jennings at State Theatre

From Minneapolis

First show since since December 7, 2013 • First State Theatre show • 23rd show on MN Live's calendar since February 27, 2005

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From last.fm:

Mason Jennings (born March 19, 1975 in Honolulu, Hawaii) is an American pop-folk singer-songwriter currently based in Minnesota. He is well known for his simple yet catchy melodies, intimate lyrics, literary and historical themes, and distinctive voice. His music has appeared in the surf film "Shelter". Born in Hawaii, Jennings moved with his family to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, at an early age. Jennings learned to play guitar at the age of 13, when he began writing songs. Jennings later dropped out of school and moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota to pursue his musical career. Read more about Mason Jennings on Last.fm.

Added to bill on Jan 15

From Iowa

First Twin Cities show since since April 6, 2013 • First State Theatre show • Third Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since June 12, 2009

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Iris DeMent (born 5 January 1961) is an American country/folk singer and songwriter. She was the fourteenth and last child of Pat DeMent and the sixth child of his second wife, Flora Mae. She was born near the town of Paragould, Arkansas but grew up in California, where she was exposed to and influenced by country and gospel music. DeMent writes songs about everyday experiences in simple language. Read more about Iris DeMent on Last.fm.