St. Vincent at First Ave

Saturday, May 12, 2012 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here

First Avenue Mainroom • 6:00pm • 18+ • $20 adv | $20 door

More info at first-avenue.com

Added to calendar on Jan 20

St. Vincent

From New York, New York

First Twin Cities show since since October 2, 2011 • First Mainroom show since June 4, 2009 • Ninth Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since January 20, 2007

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From last.fm:

There is more than one artist with this name: 1) Annie Clark (born 28 September, 1982) is an American multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter who performs under the moniker St. Vincent. She was a member of The Polyphonic Spree and Sufjan Stevens' touring band. Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, she began playing the guitar at the age of 12 and as a teenager worked as the tour manager for her uncle's band Tuck & Patti. She grew up in Dallas and attended Lake Highlands High School, graduating in 2001. Following this, she went on to attend Berklee College of Music, dropping out 3 years later. Read more about St. Vincent on Last.fm.

Added to bill on Feb 26

Shearwater

From Austin, Texas

First Twin Cities show since since February 18, 2012 • First Mainroom show • Fifth Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since September 8, 2006

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From last.fm:

Shearwater was formed by two bandmembers of Austin, TX's Okkervil River. Okkervil's singer and guitarist, Will Sheff, and back-up vocalist and accordion/keyboard player, Jonathan Meiburg formed Shearwater so they could write softer, more folk-influenced music. Band members today include Jonathan Meiburg, Thor Harris, Kim Burke, Jordan Geiger, and Kevin Schneider. To date, Shearwater has released seven full-length albums--'The Dissolving Room', 'Everybody Makes Mistakes', 'Winged Life'... Read more about Shearwater on Last.fm.

Added to bill on Feb 20