News: National Concert Hall presents An Intimate Piano Performance from LAMBCHOP

Kurt Wagner of Lambchop and Andrew Broder Wednesday 31st January 2024, 8pm Tickets: €27.50, €32 & €37.50 (10% Discount for NCH Friends and Groups of 10+) On Sale: Friday 19th May 2023, 10am Tel: 01-4170000 or www.nch.ie

The National Concert Hall is delighted to announce ‘An Intimate Piano Performance from Lambchop’ featuring Kurt Wagner & joined by Minneapolis-based musician and producer Andrew Broder on Wednesday 31st of January 2024, 8pm for a special performance as part of their European Tour. 

Broder has worked with Wagner on Lambchop’s acclaimed albums, The Bible and Showtunes.This rare and special collaboration promises to be a showcase of their talents, stripping down Lambchop’s classic songs to their essence and highlighting their emotional power. Their European Tour promises to be a continuation of their fruitful collaboration with Wagner and Broder pushing each other to new heights of creativity and expression.  

Since Lambchop formed in the late 1980s, the band has released over a dozen critically acclaimed albums on City Slang and Merge Records. Over the years, they have evolved their sound, incorporating elements of soul, jazz, and country into their music. Throughout it all, Kurt Wagner's voice has remained the heart and soul of the band, a powerful and emotive instrument that can convey a world of emotion with just a few well-chosen words. 
 
Andrew Broder, meanwhile, has carved out his own niche in the music world as a producer, musician, and frontman of the experimental group Fog. With his deep knowledge of music theory and his love of experimentation, Broder has become known for pushing the boundaries of what is possible in music, blending genres and sounds in new and exciting ways. 

Tickets for ‘An Intimate Piano Performance from Lambchop’ at the National Concert Hall on Sale – 19th May at 10am from the NCH Box Office Tel: 01-4170000 or www.nch.ie  

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Media Queries: Sinead Doyle, Marketing & PR Manager, National Concert Hall, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2. Tel: 01-4170077 or sinead.doyle@nch.ie or Roisin Dwyer, PR & Publications Executive, National Concert Hall 085-7129628 or roisin.dwyer@nch.ie   

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