9 Things To Do In CVille From Feb. 18 – Mar. 5
1. Eilen Jewell with The Get Rights, Southern Cafe and Music Hall, Feb. 19, 8pm
103 South 1st St., Charlottesville, Virginia 22902
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Eilen Jewell is the queen of the minor key. Sad songs are her wealth and finery. But beware, savvy observer. Do not confuse the singer and her songs. Eilen’s fans have marveled at her warmth, unique wit, and onstage humor. Her song writing is a blend of influences from early blues, rockabilly and surf-noir, to 1960s era rock and roll. Her repertoire includes everything from up-tempo rockers that swing, to stunning, lyrically poetic ballads. The Los Angeles Daily News wrote, “Sometimes as darkly damaged as Lucinda Williams, at others as defiant and teasing as prime Peggy Lee and always authentically Americana in the Gillian Welch tradition…. She’s mighty good.” Read More
Where: Madison Square Garden
