Fri, Jul 18th
Andrew Bird w/ Dosh
Doors 8:00 PM
Show 10:00 PM
$26.00 / $28.00 day of show (Under 16 Must be w/Parent or Guardian, All Others Must Present Valid Photo ID)
Experimental, beautiful music from a multi-instrumentalist.
A classically trained violinist, former swing jazz musician and now art rock virtuoso, Bird is one of the most imaginative and distinctive voices making music today. Andrew learned violin from a young age using the traditional Suzuki method. He gives incredible live performances as essentially a one-man band. Bird plays lines on violin or guitar or whistles a theme, records and loops the sounds, and plays new layers over them. His music is an eclectic mix of gypsy ballads, jazz, folk and rock.
Chicago-based multi-instrumentalist and lyricist Andrew Bird picked up his first violin at the age of 4. Actually, it was a Cracker Jack box with a ruler taped to it, and the first of his many Suzuki music lessons involved simply bowing… (Read More)
There he was, this musically lucked child of a once-priest and a near-nun, 12 years old and piled high with a Radio Shack combo stereo, stacks of records, and pockets full of dubbed tapes. It was 1984 and Martin Dosh was… (Read More)
