From Bamako to Birmingham - Amadou & Mariam and Blind Boys of Alabama at The VETS
Dates: 4/27/2022
|
📍 Theatre: |
FirstWorks
1 Avenue of the Arts
Providence, RI 02903
Phone: 401-421-4278
Tickets: $49-69 (includes $4 Vets restoration fee)
Is This Your Show?
Submit Updates & Sell More Tickets
Part living history, part concert, all uplifting The Washington Post | While they may appear worlds apart, Malis Amadou & Mariamand the Blind Boysof Alabama share something that isundeniable: deeply felt music of the soul thattranscendscultures, nations and musical styles.For over 40 years, Amadou & Mariam have combined their personal love story with a global music career. As revered ambassadors for Malian and African music, their sound is heartwarming, featuring syncopated rhythms topped with lyrical melodies. Five-time Grammy award winners the Blind Boysof Alabama are recognized worldwide as living legends of gospel music.TheseGospel Music Hall of Fame inductees are known for crossing musical boundaries with their remarkable interpretations of everything from traditional gospel tomusic crafted bycontemporary songwriters. | It takes nearly a day to fly from Birmingham to Bamako, but these two distinct musical worlds are coming together on a single stage with FirstWorks! | TICKETS: $49-69 (includes $4 Vets restoration fee) | Funded in part by the New England States Touring program of the New England Foundation for the Arts, made possible with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts Regional Touring Program and the six New England state arts agencies.
News About From Bamako to Birmingham - Amadou & Mariam and Blind Boys of Alabama at The VETS
We have no news on this show at the current time.
About the Theatre
More Rhode Island Coverage
Videos
|
FirstWorks Summer Beats Concerts: The GroovaLottos Roger Williams Park Boathouse Lawn (7/24-7/24) |
|
FirstWorks Summer Beats Concerts: ETIENNE CHARLES GULLAH ROOTS Roger Williams Park Boathouse Lawn (7/10-7/10) |
|
Little Women The Arctic Playhouse (10/01-10/18) |
|
The Lion King Providence Performing Arts Center (5/20-6/07) |
|
The Secret Garden The Firebarn: Little Theatre of Fall River (2/04-2/14) |
|
Plaza Suite The Firebarn: Little Theatre of Fall River (4/15-4/25) |
|
Irving Berlin's White Christmas The Firebarn: Little Theatre of Fall River (12/03-12/13) |
|
MTV Unplugged Tribute Band at THE MET RI On June 14, 2026 The Met (6/14-6/14) |
|
Newport Comedy Series Newport Elks Lodge #104 (6/06-6/06) |
|
Arsenic and Old Lace The Arctic Playhouse (5/21-6/07) |
| VIEW ALL SHOWS ADD A SHOW | |
Get Rhode Island's #1 Theatre Newsletter
Get the best news & discounts for Rhode Island Shows & beyond.
