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by Tony Roma
posted 09/03/2020

Rhiannon Giddens & Francesco Turrisi – CANCELLED

EVENT CANCELLED

We regret to advise that due to the unprecedented circumstances surrounding COVID-19, Rhiannon Giddens has had to cancel her show at Metro Theatre on Tuesday 17 March.

We apologies for the inconvenience and you will receive a full refund within the next 7 business days.

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Rhiannon Giddens and Francesco Turrisi’s new album there is no Other was recorded in just five days with little editing and overdubbing in Ireland with producer Joe Henry, and is at once a condemnation of “othering” and a celebration of the spread of ideas, connectivity, and shared experience.

Rhiannon Giddens – vocals, banjo, fiddle

Francesco Turrisi – percussion, accordion, piano

“Timeless and utterly of this time. Filigree and ferocious in equal measure.” – Irish Times

“Few artists are so fearless and so ravenous in their exploration.” – Pitchfork

“These songs are as much about place as they are time, and it’s impressive how seamlessly Giddens and Turrisi can blend Arabic, African, Italian, and Americana sounds.” – No Depression

“Americana’s queen goes global.” – WNYC

Who: Rhiannon Giddens & Francesco Turrisi

When: Tuesday 17th March 2020

Where: Metro Theatre

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