Latest Events, Information & Tickets. Independent What's On Guide. Not a venue or box office.
Latest Events, Information & Tickets. Independent What's On Guide. Not a venue or box office.
Jun
23
Jun
23
Moore Theatre - WA
Seeing Rhiannon Giddens live is nothing short of mesmerizing, which you won’t want to miss out on at all! She will be coming to the Moore Theatre on June 23rd for a Monday that would change your perspective on Mondays.
Her Vocals are to die for, and she pairs it perfectly with her mastery on multiple instruments to create music that is unique and beautifully presented. Performance after performance she seems to always better her skills so don’t miss out on this show! It’s like nothing you’ve ever seen before!
She seamlessly blends folk, blues, gospel and Appalachian traditions into a sound that feels both timeless and urgent. She brings forgotten voices and untold histories into the spotlight, making every performance feel like an intimate, deeply moving experience. She makes history feel alive through her music.
Start your week of with a bang by hitting that “Buy Tickets Now” button and get ready for a life altering concert that you’ll be talking about for years to come!
Rhiannon Giddens is an American musician known for her electric folk music.in 2005 she spent her time participating in Scottish traditional music competitions where she specialised in Gaelic Lilting, this is such a difficult skill to pick up on, but she managed to do it perfectly. Composer, vocalist, and banjo virtuoso Rhiannon Giddens is perhaps the hardest working and most decorated woman in modern roots music—with two Grammy Awards, a Pulitzer Prize, and a MacArthur “Genius” grant to her credit.
She is a founding member of the multi award winning country, blues and old-time music band ‘the Carolina Chocolate Drops” where she was the lead singer, fiddle player as well as the banjo player. With multiple Grammys under her belt from the group she decided to go solo where she now has released five solo albums.
She released “Tomorrow is my Turn” in 2015 which has over nine million plays on Spotify, she then went on to release “Freedom Highway” in 2017 where just the leading song “At the Purchaser’s Option” has over five million plays. “Theres No Other” was released in 2019 and “They’re calling me home” in 2021. She recently released “You’re the one” in 2023 and in 2024 she released an album “American Railroad” with Silkroad ensemble.
In 2016 Rhiannon Giddens became the first American to be honoured as folk singer of the year at the BBC Radio 2 folk awards. Adding to her lists of awards, she was the first woman and person of colour to receive the Steve Martin Prize for excellence in Banjo and bluegrass award which is such a prestigious award! She also earned herself an honorary Doctor of letters from the University of Carolina as well as being awarded an honorary Doctor of Music from Princton University in 2023.
So, with all this in mind you definitely do not want to miss out on any of this legends work. Go and hit that “Buy Tickets Now” button and get ready to see Rhiannon Giddens and the Old Time Revue’s best performance. You wont regret it! They will keep you on your feet dancing away to any jam they play.
Moore Theatre - WA, Seattle, Washington, , US