Dar Williams and Gail Ann Dorsey

Dec 30, 2024 · The Bell House, Brooklyn, NY The Bell House, Brooklyn, NY

Dec 30

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Dar Williams

8 concerts

Dar Williams, born in Mount Kisco, NY, is a key figure in contemporary folk renowned for observational, witty, and feminist-themed songs. Known for hits like "As Cool as I Am" and "The Christians and the Pagans," she gained fame opening for Joan Baez. Collaborations include Lucy Kaplansky and Richard Shindell. Her album "End of the Summer" marked her breakthrough. Williams has also authored books like "The Tofu Tollbooth," reflecting her vegetarian lifestyle, and "What I Found in a Thousand Towns."

Gail Ann Dorsey

2 concerts

Philadelphia-born Gail Ann Dorsey, a renowned session bassist and vocalist, is celebrated for her imaginative style and work with David Bowie, including notable duets on "Under Pressure." She has also collaborated with Gang of Four, The The, and Indigo Girls. Influenced by Mark Farner and Jimi Hendrix, Dorsey's career highlights her transition from aspiring screenwriter to acclaimed musician.