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Solo Mandolin Performance at Cal Poly PAC

November 9, 2015 @ 7:30 pm

Multiple Grammy Award-winner and MacArthur Fellow Chris Thile – a member of Punch Brothers and Nickel Creek – is a mandolin virtuoso, composer and vocalist. With a broad outlook that encompasses classical, jazz, rock and bluegrass, Thile transcends the borders of conventionally circumscribed genres, creating a distinctly American canon and a new musical aesthetic for performers and audiences alike.
As a solo artist, he has released five albums and collaborated with cellist Yo-Yo Ma, banjoist Béla Fleck, violinist Stuart Duncan, and bluegrass guitarist Michael Daves and toured extensively with Edgar Meyer and Brad Mehldau. Don’t miss this extraordinary solo event.

Tickets for the performance range from $24 – $45
All tickets may be purchased in advance at the Cal Poly Ticket Office, Monday – Saturday, noon to 6 p.m., located on Grand Avenue on the Cal Poly campus.
TICKETS: 805/756-4TIX (4849) or order online at www.calpolyarts.org.
For more information on all Cal Poly Arts events, including audio and video samples, please visit www.calpolyarts.org.

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Multiple Grammy Award-winner and MacArthur Fellow Chris Thile – a member of Punch Brothers and Nickel Creek – is a mandolin virtuoso, composer and vocalist. With a broad outlook that encompasses classical, jazz, rock and bluegrass, Thile transcends the borders of conventionally circumscribed genres, creating a distinctly American canon and a new musical aesthetic for performers and audiences alike.
As a solo artist, he has released five albums and collaborated with cellist Yo-Yo Ma, banjoist Béla Fleck, violinist Stuart Duncan, and bluegrass guitarist Michael Daves and toured extensively with Edgar Meyer and Brad Mehldau. Don’t miss this extraordinary solo event.

Tickets for the performance range from $24 – $45
All tickets may be purchased in advance at the Cal Poly Ticket Office, Monday – Saturday, noon to 6 p.m., located on Grand Avenue on the Cal Poly campus.
TICKETS: 805/756-4TIX (4849) or order online at www.calpolyarts.org.
For more information on all Cal Poly Arts events, including audio and video samples, please visit www.calpolyarts.org.