Event

Rand-Randles-Diggins-Dalmolen

The Sanctuary presents an evening of music Saturday, April 8, 2017, with singer-songwriter Joanne Rand, and musicians: violinist Rob Diggins, pianist Tim Randalls and guitarist Piet Dalmolen. Rands 16th CD release will benefit The Sanctuary, dedicated to creative growth through the arts. Doors are at 7:30, show at 8. Tickets are $10-20 sliding scale available at: Wildberries, at the door or via BrownPaperTickets.com. All ages are welcome. Refreshments and spirits are available.After 30-plus years of touring, songsmith folk-rocker Joanne Rand is currently releasing her 16th CD, "Roses in the Snow & Drought," and melding with three talented players. They call themselves Rand-Randles-Diggins-Dalmolen, dubbed a "supergroup" at the 2016 Humboldt Folklife Festival. Once voted North Bay Areas Best Acoustic Band, Rand shares her brand of roots music, fiery anthems & stories. Her 15th CD made a folk DJs most-played list nationwide. Rand's quartet, spins its musical web on both recordings, mixed by the gifted producer, Stephen Hart (Santana, David Bowie, Bonnie Raitt, White Stripes, Stevie Ray Vaughn). "Absolutely captivating ... Startling and beautiful ...exceptional" (No Depression, 2016). One of the years freshest and most distinctive offerings" (Folkwords Reviews, UK, 2016).