Mavis Staples and Joan Osborne

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Wednesday November 18, 2015 - Thursday November 19, 2015
      7:00 pm - 8:59 pm
  • Location: Ferst Center for the Arts
  • Phone: (404) 894-9600
  • URL: http://arts.gatech.edu/
  • Email: info@arts.gatech.edu
  • Fee(s):
    Ticket price varies
  • Extras:
Contact

Office of the Arts
404-894-9600
404-894-2787

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Arts@Tech 2015-16 Season presents singers Mavis Staples and Joan Osborne.

Full Summary: The solid rock of American music for six decades, Mavis Staples is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winner, one of Rolling Stone’s 100 Greatest Singers of All Time. Joan Osborne has earned a reputation as one of the great voices of her generation - a commanding, passionate performer and a frank, emotionally evocative songwriter. She is a seven-time Grammy nominee best known for her hit song "One of Us."  This tour marks their first collaboration!

The solid rock of American music for six decades, Mavis Staples is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winner, and one of Rolling Stone’s 100 Greatest Singers of All Time.  Joan Osborne has earned a reputation as one of the great voices of her generation - a commanding, passionate performer and a frank, emotionally evocative songwriter. She is a seven-time Grammy nominee best known for her hit song "One of Us." This tour marks their first collaboration!

This performance is presented as part of the Arts@Tech 2015-16 Season. Subscription packages are now available (select any five shows).  Single tickets go on sale August 11, 2015. Georgia Tech student, faculty and staff discounts will be available.

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
Yes
Groups

School of Music, Georgia Tech Arts

Invited Audience
Undergraduate students, Faculty/Staff, Public, Graduate students
Categories
Arts and Performance
Keywords
arts @ tech, Music
Status
  • Created By: Stephanie Lee
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: May 13, 2015 - 10:21am
  • Last Updated: Apr 13, 2017 - 5:19pm