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5/4/2010 4:11 PM
AEG Live is thrilled to announce NATALIE MERCHANT performing live at Ellie Caulkins Opera House Tuesday, August 3, 2010. Doors 7pm || Show 8pm
This summer Natalie Merchant will embark on a nationwide tour in support of her new album Leave Your Sleep. Beginning July 12 in Montclair, NJ, the tour will be Merchant’s first major outing in seven years. Merchant and her eight-piece band will perform new material as well as favorites from throughout her career. Leave Your Sleep, out now on Nonesuch Records, has received critical acclaim with Entertainment Weekly praising its “gorgeous arrangements of dreamy chamber folk,” The Daily Beast calling it “soothing and electric,” and the BBC citing it’s “sheer ravishing beauty.”
The dates follow a series of high profile appearances, including “Good Morning America,” “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” and NPR’s “Morning Edition,” as well as a performance at the annual TED Conference in February. Her first studio album since 2003’s The House Carpenter’s Daughter,...
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