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Early folk, gospel, and Western swing musicians laid the groundwork for Americana, extending back to the founding mothers and fathers of country music, including Hank Williams, Woody Guthrie, and the Carter Family. From the mid-20th century through the present day, more singer-songwriter luminaries followed: Bob Dylan, The Band, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Bonnie Raitt, Lucinda Williams, Rosanne Cash, Emmylou Harris, and Brandi Carlile.A Celebration of American Music from Bob Dylan to Bonnie Raitt brings together some of today's most accomplished and expressive female artists for an exuberant exploration of this expansive and singular American genre. Featuring vocalists and instrumentalists, Cristina Vane and Brennen Leigh, together they will interpret iconic songs, including "This Land is Your Land" (Woody Guthrie), "This Train" (Sister Rosetta Tharpe), "Just Like a Woman" (Bob Dylan), "Angel From Montgomery" (Bonnie Raitt and John Prine), and "Car Wheels On a Gravel Road" (Lucinda Williams).
Coinciding with the 250th anniversary of the United States' founding, Women of Americana will entertain and inspire audiences at a historic moment in our nation's history.
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1051 Main St, The Villages, FL, United States, Florida 32159, 1051 Main St, Lady Lake, FL 32159-7702, United States
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