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Loudon Wainwright, Dar Williams here Sept. 22
2012-09-12
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Folk musicians Loudon Wainwright III and Dar Williams will kick off Dominican University's performing-arts season Saturday, Sept. 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the Lund Auditorium, 7900 W. Division Street, River Forest.
Wainwright is the father of musicians Rufus and Martha Wainwright. His latest album, Older Than My Old Man Now, takes a retrospective look at his life. He also has been in productions such as the TV show Parks and Recreation and the movie The 40-Year-Old Virgin.
Williams has released nine successful albums since breaking onto the scene in the early 1990s, including her latest, 2012's In the Time of Gods.
Tickets start at $25 ($10 for Dominician students); contact the box office at 708-488-5000 or visit www.dom.edu/pac |
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