(Le) Poisson Rouge (Venue Partner)
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Music
Tribute to Robert Palmer to Benefit Master Musicians of Jajouka hosted by Bachir Attar, Anthony DeCurtis, and August Palmer featuring Lenny Kaye, Dave Soldier, The Kroptkins, John Kruth, Gary Lucas, and many more
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Robert Palmer
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Monday Nov 16, 2009 (10pm)
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$20 advance | $25 day of show
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Monday 11.16.09
Tribute to Robert Palmer to Benefit Master Musicians of Jajouka
hosted by Bachir Attar, Anthony DeCurtis, and August Palmer
featuring Lenny Kaye, Dave Soldier, The Kroptkins, John Kruth, Gary Lucas, Robert Poss (of Band of Susans), Eric Anderson, Ned Sublette & more
10pm doors | 10:30pm show
$20 advance | $25 day of show
18+ or accompanied by legal guardian
This is a First-Come, Fully Seated event.
A night of music to celebrate the legacy of NY Times music critic Robert Palmer, with proceeds to benefit his favorite band, The Master Musicians of Jajouka. Palmer’s admirers range from Bono to LaMonte Young and his work is being celebrated in Blues & Chaos: The Music Writing of Robert Palmer a collection edited by Anthony DeCurtis and published by Scribner, and The Hand of Fatima a documentary directed by Palmer’s daughter about his collaborations with The Master Musicians of Jajouka, an ancient Moroccan musical brotherhood led by Bachir Attar. Performances by Lenny kaye, Dave Soldier, Gary Lucas and many others will be featured as well as clips from the film and readings from Palmer's groundbreaking work.
This is a first-come seated event. A purchased ticket does not guarantee a seat. Please arrive early.
