APRIL 25: n associatfon with the Popul ar Music Program ofP. S.U. , we areproud to present THE NEW ACOUSTICMUSIC CONGRESS at 8:00p.m. in the SMITH CENTER BALLROOMof P.S.U. New Acoustic Music i � a tenn used to describe co ntemporarv music that defies an� transc_e�ds old cate�ories. Embodving many of the vital qualities ofacoustic music t raditions, its roots are �rom sources as diverse and wide ranging ,JS old time fiddle tunes, bluegr ass, ethnic and world music, and the swing jazz of the 20s and 30s. We are fort�nate to have represented in this co ncert a cross section of the p l aye� la me rgely respo � sible for developnt of New Acoustic Music. Bassist Todd Phillips, fiddler Daro! Anger, multi-i nstrumentalist Mike Marsha ll , and guitarist Tonv Rice are all veterans of the popular Davi1 Grismari Quintet, which b roke the ground commercia l lv for New AcousticMusic i n 1g77 They have al l recorded with the Massachusetts based· Rounder Records. Included in this tour as well will be Artichoke Associ ate Producer Steve Reischm an's brother John Reischman, a Bav Area mandolinist who plavs regularly with the To nyRice Unit and the Good Old Persons; and Terrv Douglas a dobroist with The Whites, the bluegrassgroup fo�erlv kno wn as Buck Whit_e and the Down Home Folks wfto are currentlv to ,:, pmg the countrv music charts. This is the fi rst tour to fonnal lv bri � g togethe r this i�credible arra lent. All tfte y of taartists have taken time from their own musical projects to help b assist Todd Phillips p romote his new album, ,1ptlv titled RELEASED. Th e music '>hould be of intE'. resf t� listeners with ;i diverse rangp ot tastes . ft certamlv will he breathtakin�. Tickets are $7 in advance and at the door.
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