The Blind Boys of Alabama with Sara and Sean Watkins at Cedar
Thursday, November 3, 2011 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
Cedar Cultural Center • 7:00pm • All Ages • $30 Adv | $35 Door
More info at thecedar.org
Added to calendar on May 26
The Blind Boys of Alabama
Sara Watkins
From California
First Twin Cities show since since February 6, 2011 • First Cedar show • Third Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since October 29, 2008
From last.fm:
Sara Watkins, (born June 8, 1981) is a fiddler, vocalist, and songwriter, and is one third of the contemporary bluegrass/folk band Nickel Creek. Watkins first gained recognition as a founding member of the Grammy Award–winning, platinum-selling trio Nickel Creek. When not on the road or in the studio, Watkins has guest-starred as fiddler and/or harmony vocalist on albums by Béla Fleck, the Chieftains, Ray LaMontagne, Ben Lee, Dan Wilson, Richard Thompson, and Alex Woodward, among others. Read more about Sara Watkins on Last.fm.
Sean Watkins
From Los Angeles, California
Only Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar
From last.fm:
Sean Watkins (born February 18, 1977) is a guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter, and is one third of the contemporary folk band Nickel Creek and one part of the alt. folk duo Fiction Family with Jon Foreman from Switchfoot . His sister Sara Watkins, also a member of Nickel Creek, plays violin and sings background vocals on the second of his two solo albums. As a whole, Nickel Creek recently participated in a project dubbed Mutual Admiration Society, a collaboration with former Toad The Wet Sprocket singer Glen Phillips. Read more about Sean Watkins on Last.fm.