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Tingstad and rumbel Holiday show
What: Tingstad and Rumbel Holiday Concerts When: TWO SHOWS Wed, December 11, Thurs, December 12, 2013 8 pm Where: Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette St Eugene, OR Admission: $18.50 adv, $20 door Contact info: Mike Meyer mmeyer@efn.org Website: www.tingstadandrumbel.com Tickets available at Tsunami Books and www.brownpapertickets.com
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS WITH TINGSTAD AND RUMBEL Celebrate the Enduring Spirit of the Season with Grammy award winners
Each and every season for 26 years, Grammy Award-winning artists, Eric Tingstad and Nancy Rumbel have been home for the holidays creating a longstanding tradition with Northwest families. Their holiday presence illuminates the enduring spirit of the season with a gift of music.
The perfect blend of Americana fingerstyle guitar, double reeds, and the ocarina emitting the nostalgic sound of penny whistles lends magic to the season that fills the world with hope through the redeeming power of music. The relationships Tingstad & Rumbel have created through the years continue to bring family and friends together as memories are made and cherished thereafter.
Eric and Nancy first collaborated in 1985 recording their debut CD, The Gift which quickly became a holiday classic. Their holiday discography includes, Comfort and Joy, Star of Wonder, and Peace on Earth. Festive and reverent, solemn and lively, the repertoire Eric and Nancy bring to audiences year after year are perennial favorites that have been passed down through the ages.
Eric Tingstad has just completed his 20th CD with a host of collaborators including Nancy Rumbel, Cindy Cashdollar and Byron Metcalf. Badlands will be officially released in January 2012. As a holiday offering, this CD will be made available at each of their shows during November and December.
Well-known throughout the country and throughout the music industry, Tingstad & Rumbel won the Best New Age Grammy Award in 2003 in support of Acoustic Garden. Tingstad's latest ensemble release, Southwest was nominated for a Grammy in 2007.
For more information about the touring schedule, history and discography of Tingstad and Rumbel, please visithttp://tingstadrumbel.com/
Grammy Award winners Eric Tingstad and Nancy Rumbel have performed, recorded and touring together for over 24 years with 19 albums to their credit. Traveling to as many as 50 concert venues a year, they are friends who enjoy each other's company and truly love making music. Eric and Nancy began their collaboration in1985. Their debut album, The Gift, quickly became a holiday classic. The next 20 years saw countless reviews including The New York Times, The Washington Post, Billboard and number one debuts on radio charts. In 1998, American Acoustic was honored as "Acoustic Instrumental Album of the Year." A Carnegie Hall appearance in 2000. And in 2003 they received a Grammy Award for "Acoustic Garden." Nancy grew up in San Antonio, Texas and continued her musical education at Northwestern University where she became interested in ethnomusicology, improvisation and dance. She was a member of the Paul Winter Consort for several years prior to her move to the Pacific Northwest. Eric grew up in Seattle and attended Western Washington University where he was trained in the Segovian classic guitar tradition. He is a product of influences like Led Zeppelin, Hawaiian slack key guitar, Ravi Shankar and Martin Denny.
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LocationTsunami Books (View)
2585 Willamette St
Eugene, OR 97405
United States
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