An Evening of Roots Americana with Annalivia and Ari & Mia
Date and Time
Sunday Apr 6, 2014
5:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
Location
Shalin Liu Performance Center, Rockport, MA 01966
Travelling by Car
Rockport is 45 miles from downtown Boston.
Drive north on Route 128 (through two rotaries) to the traffic light in Gloucester.
At the traffic light, turn left onto Route 127.
Drive 4 miles to Rockport.
Continue through “Five Corners” onto Route 127A (Broadway) toward the harbor. It’s a slight vere to the right. At the stop sign at Mt. Pleasant Street (lighthouse in median), turn left and then bear left onto Main Street. The Shalin Liu Performance Center is on the right at 37 Main Street.
Travelling by Train
Rockport is accessible by commuter rail from Boston and other Northshore towns. The commuter rail originates from North Station on the Green line in Boston. The train station is ½ mile walk to the concert hall.
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Contact Information
978-546-7391
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Description
Annalivia is a New England-based string-band drawing from tradition and today to create their own brand of new acoustic folk music, alive with new energy and innovation. The members of Annalivia – Liz Simmons, Flynn Cohen, and newest member Emerald Rae - are all masterful players and have long histories with traditional music, ranging from bluegrass to Irish, Scottish and Old Time Appalachian music. This background, combined with each member's stellar compositional skills and cutting edge arranging chops, makes for music which sounds rooted yet contemporary. Folk and string-band enthusiasts alike will be drawn in by the expert vocals and , excellent musicianship and innovative approach. The members of Annalivia have toured and performed with a who's who of roots music including the likes of Darol Anger, Ruth Moody, Cathie Ryan, John Whelan, Aoife Clancy and Adrienne Young, among others. "An energy that can only be described as contagious. In a word: charming." The Noise (Boston)
