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MusicThursday, November 5

Steve Forbert

Thursday, November 5 · 8 p.m. · Old Town School of Folk Music - Gary and Laura Maurer Concert Hall

8 p.m.
When
  • Thursday, November 5 · 8 p.m.
Where
Old Town School of Folk Music - Gary and Laura Maurer Concert Hall4544 N Lincoln Ave · Chicago, IL · 60625
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$10+

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“An introspective, homespun philosopher” - New York Times

Steve Forbert is a true American musical treasure, underscored by the new album, Daylight Savings Time. Like all his albums, it's saturated with what venerated rock journalist Robert Christgau discerned as his "omnivorously observant" songwriting, marked by Steve's gift for finding the more profound meaning and magic within everyday moments, as well as his abundant melodic and poetic enchantment.

"Like Warren Zevon, Gram Parsons, Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, and Bruce Springsteen, Steve Forbert has left his unmistakable imprint on the landscape of American music," says American Songwriter. As with other esteemed creative souls, his work is marked by his own distinctive qualities, and he speaks genuinely to his listeners.

https://www.steveforbert.com/

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