{"id":62013,"date":"2013-02-28T14:42:35","date_gmt":"2013-02-28T19:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=62013"},"modified":"2017-01-26T14:17:52","modified_gmt":"2017-01-26T19:17:52","slug":"olin13-jedwards-wdelano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2013\/02\/28\/olin13-jedwards-wdelano\/","title":{"rendered":"Singer-songwriter Jonathan Edwards, jazzman Wayne DeLano to perform"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Renowned singer-songwriter Jonathan Edwards, at right, performs with Lecturer in Music Tom Snow during Snow’s “Popular Composition and Arranging” class in March 2013. Photograph by Michael Bradley\/Bates College.<\/p><\/div>\n

In back-to-back concerts, Bates College presents Jonathan Edwards, the singer-songwriter who first found fame with the 1972 hit “Sunshine,” and jazz saxophonist Wayne DeLano.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Edwards, known for shows that one reviewer praised for their blend of “remarkable singing, storytelling and wit,” performs at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 14, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. He will be joined by Maine pianist Tom Snow and two Bates a cappella<\/em> singing groups. (Read more about the Edwards-Snow collaboration<\/a>.)<\/p>\n

The Wayne DeLano Quartet offers a BatesDowntown performance at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 15, at 22 Park St. in Lewiston.<\/p>\n

Admission to Edwards is $20 in advance or $25 on the day of the show, available at batestickets.com<\/a>. Free tickets for the first 50 students and seniors will be available by advance reservation at 8 a.m. Wednesday, March 13, by emailing olinarts@bates.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Admission to the DeLano performance is free, but reservations are required, available at batestickets.com<\/a>. For more information about either concert, please call 207-786-6135.<\/p>\n