Loudon Wainwright III Philadelphia Tickets - Penn Live Arts/Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts

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Loudon Wainwright III

2 concerts

Born in Chapel Hill, N.C., in 1946, Loudon Wainwright III gained fame with the 1972 hit "Dead Skunk." A prolific singer-songwriter, his songs have been covered by Bonnie Raitt, Johnny Cash, and others. He won a Grammy for 2009's "High Wide & Handsome." An actor, he appeared in films by Scorsese and Burton, TV's M.A.S.H., and Broadway's Pump Boys and Dinettes. He's collaborated with John Doe and Aimee Mann.

Chris Smither

7 concerts

Born in New Orleans, Chris Smither is an iconic singer-songwriter known for his propulsive guitar and baritone voice. His minimalist style shines in collaborations with producer David Goodrich and musicians like BettySoo. Celebrated by Rolling Stone and NPR, Smither's impactful career reflects a journey through struggle and revelation, akin to Joseph Campbell’s legendary hero's path.