Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Andy Statman Receives NEA Heritage Fellowship; returns to Charles Street 18 October


Andy Statman and Larry Eagle jamming after the concert with Flaco Jimenez and his band
Andy and fellow 2012 NEA Heritage Honorees  photo: Michael Stewart
On Thursday, 4 October, Andy Statman performed at The George Washington University in Washington, DC as part of the National Endowment for the Arts Heritage Award Concert.  Here are a few pictures from the evening.

The Andy Statman Trio returns to their New York home - the Charles Street Synagogue, 53 Charles Street NYC - Thursday night, 18 October at 8:30 PM.

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

NEA NATIONAL HERITAGE FELLOWSHIPS CONCERT, Thursday 4 October

Andy Statman receives his National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellowship at a ceremony Wednesday, October 3rd at the Library of Congress in Washington DC.  On Thursday, October 4th the Andy Statman Trio performs as part of the NEA National Heritage Concert at George Washington University.  Although all advance tickets have been distributed, some seating will be made available just prior to the concert, which also features performances by dobro master Mike Auldridge and Tejano Accordion legend "Flaco" JimĂ©nez.  Tickets are free.
The show will also be webcast live on the NEA website.