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CARNEGIE HALL PRESENTS
Live from Here with Chris Thile
Saturday, March 9, 2019
5:45 PM
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage
Chris Thile by Devin Pedde, Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer by Jim McGuire, Julie Fowlis by Fowlis Photography, Aoife O’Donovan by Joanna Chattman
Opening Carnegie Hall’s Migrations: The Making of America festival, Chris Thile leads an evening that explores the ways in which Scots and Irish traditions helped shape and continue to influence American folk music today.
Live from Here is distributed nationwide by American Public Media, heard by 2.6 million listeners on nearly 600 public radio stations, online, and overseas.
Live from Here is distributed nationwide by American Public Media, heard by 2.6 million listeners on nearly 600 public radio stations, online, and overseas.
Part of: Migrations: The Making of America
Performers
Chris Thile, Host, Mandolin, and Vocals
Béla Fleck, Guest Artist
Edgar Meyer, Guest Artist
Julie Fowlis, Guest Artist
Aoife O’Donovan, Guest Artist
Event Duration
The concert will last approximately two and one-half hours with no intermission.
Lead support for Migrations: The Making of America is provided by the Ford Foundation, The Morris and Alma Schapiro Fund, and Igor Tulchinsky.
Additional support is provided by the Howard Gilman Foundation.
Public support is provided by the National Endowment for the Arts.
Chris Thile is the holder of the 2018–2019 Richard and Barbara Debs Composer’s Chair at Carnegie Hall.