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East Village Coffee Lounge Presents
Sat Nov 7 2015 8:00pEast Village Coffee Lounge 398 Washington St. Monterey, CA 93940 Age Limit: All Ages Tickets: $18 adv/ $20 @Door Details: for more info, please email: tarin@carmelcoffeeroasters.com 831-373-5601 Delicious fare and drinks served before concert and at intermission - concessions extra at event.
Award winning singer-songwriters
Alisa Fineman and Kimball Hurd in Concert "Their appreciation for the ordinary miracles of every day infuses their songs, which sing to a sense of place, possibility and deeper meaning in all of us." "They replenish the world with beauty on every level and are good medicine for the soul." -Monterey County Weekly "Long-time favorite at our Festival"- Kate Wolf Music Festival "Alisa and Kimball are easily among the best of the next generation of singer-songwriters." - Tom Paxton "Alisa's CD focuses on spiritual commonalities among all people, with the intent of building bridges thru music to promote peace and understanding." -Randee Friedman of Sounds Write Productions "Alisa's CD is a marvelous addition to the contemporary voices who continue to give life and vitality to Jewish wisdom traditions. Alisa's heart is as warm as her superb voice." ---Peter Yarrow (of Peter, Paul & Mary). "Alisa and Kimball sing to a sense of place within us all."- Sarah Rabkin Science Writing Instructor, UCSC We are recognizing Alisa Fineman as a "Champion of the Arts" 2011 for her extraordinary contribution to the quality of life in Monterey County through the excellence of her work and her vision, passion and dedication to our community." - Executive Director Arts Council for Monterey County, Paulette Lynch About Alisa Fineman & Kimball Hurd "Santa Cruz heavy weightsTwo of my favorite performers... Alisa and Kimball's music sends shivers through me with the rise and fall of sweetly paired voices and compelling lyrics. Expect to hear strong harmonies and Hurd's technical prowess on guitar, mandolin and dobro. Treat yourself."- Santa Cruz Good Times "I could listen to Alisa and Kimball sing all night." Jimmy Messina Monterey Bay-based and long-time favorites in the San Francisco Bay area, Alisa Fineman and Kimball Hurd, have earned national acclaim for their singing, songwriting and world music repertoire. Known for her 'deep, emotional singing voice,' Alisa's background in sacred music adds a compelling world music component to this duo's lush repertoire. She is perfectly complemented by multi-instrumentalist and singer songwriter Kimball Hurd, best known for his role in City Folk. Hurd. A Bammie (Bay Area Music Association) award winner, Kimball offers up songs from his own catalog of powerful originals such as his widely covered song "Shine". His instrumental prowess adds dimension to the duo's performances with vocal harmonies and an array of tasteful musical accents on guitar, mandolin, mandola, dobro, banjo and slide guitar. Their engaging, down to earth and loving collaboration has earned them appearances at at festivals such as California's Strawberry, Kate Wolf Memorial Festival, Austin's South-By-Southwest, the Kerrville Folk Festival and Jacob's Ladder Folk Festival in Israel. Alisa's rendition of "Ocho Kandelikas" from her Closing the DistanceCD has recently been included in a new Putumayo CD release this fall. Recognized as a "Champion of the Arts 2011" for Monterey County, Alisa is also a four-time winner of the Monterey County Weekly's 'Best Folk Musician' poll. Their appreciation for the ordinary miracles of every day infuses their songs, which sing to a sense of place, possibility and deeper meaning in all of us. "Alisa Fineman has extended an olive branch to all religions with her new CDClosing the Distance is a gift to the world and all of its people. Unwrap it and listen." -Tom Leyde, the Salinas Californian
Alisa and Kimball are a fresh folk/rock, pop duo with gorgeous harmonies, an exquisite blend of acoustic instruments and insightful lyrics that speak directly to the heart. The quality of Alisa's and Kimball's musicianship and their flawless interweaving is a glorious and an exquisite experience... They replenish the world with beauty on every level and are good medicine for the soul." -Monterey County Weekly "Fineman's sharp lyrics and soulful voice blend perfectly with Hurd's multi-instrumental talent Fineman's resonant voice gives her songs a depth of feeling and experience that the lyrics only hint at." -Wallace Baine, Santa Cruz Sentinel Cup of Kindness Music www.alisafineman.com 831-726-2759 https://www.reverbnation.com/alisafinemankimballhurd https://www.facebook.com/FinemanAndHurd https://www.facebook.com/Alisa.Fineman http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5pt4XrWVTg http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQ9HhNV2DAM
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LocationEast Village Coffee Lounge (View)
498 Washington St.
Monterey, CA 93940
United States
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Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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