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Posts Tagged ‘ Bowl of Fire ’

The Bird is the Word

By dan | October 5th, 2008 | Category: News, What you saw or What you missed | 2 comments
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In what could only be described as an awe-inspiring performance, multi-instrumentalist Andrew Bird not only entertained last night at the State Theatre in Ithaca, but he blew minds with his dance between instruments, loops and sequencers and built new songs from the pieces from which they began.  Simply incredible to watch and deep beyond wildest [...]



Andrew Bird at the State – Oct. 4, 2008

By dan | August 22nd, 2008 | Category: Shows | No Comments »
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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 to the teacher and going home. He spent his formative years soaking up classical [...]