BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//6.4.7.3//EN TZID:America/New_York X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:59@uubrunswick.org DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T213000 DTSTAMP:20240420T163312Z URL:https://www.uubrunswick.org/events/an-evening-with-chris-smither-2/ SUMMARY:An Evening with Chris Smither DESCRIPTION:Unfortunately\, this event is SOLD OUT!\nOn Saturday\, April 20 th at 7:30 pm\, the legendary Chris Smither will perform at the Unitarian Universalist of Brunswick for their Concerts for a Cause series. All proc eeds from the concert will be donated to  Mid Coast New Mainers Group a nd Oasis Free Clinics.\n\nChris Smither is a folk/blues singer\, guitari st and songwriter who has been performing for almost 60 years. Reviewers a nd fans from around the world\, including Rolling Stone and The New York T imes\, agree that 80-year old Smither continues to be a profound songwri ter\, a blistering guitarist\, and intense performer as he draws deeply f rom the blues\, American folk music\, modern poets and humanist philosophe rs\n\nSmither’s steady nationwide touring and regular releases of consis tently acclaimed albums (27 of them) cemented his reputation as one of the finest acoustic musicians in the country. He has received many music awar ds over the years and written music for many films such as “The Horse Wh isperer.”\n\nScores of notable artists have recorded Smithers’ songs\, including his good friend Bonnie Raitt who recorded his songs\, “Love Y ou Like A Man” and “I Feel the Same.”  She has praised Smither’s songwriting and guitar work calling him “my Eric Clapton.”\n\n“Smith er is an American original – a product of the musical melting pot and on e of the absolute best singer-songwriters in the world.” --- Associated Press\n\nTickets:  $30 in advance\, $35 at the door\, $10 Students/Childr en\nAvailable at the church office\, Gulf of Maine Books\, or online at   https://ticketstripe.com/smither\n\n \;\n\nListen to his music:\n\nLea ve the Light On\n\nWhat I Do\nTickets:  $30 in advance\, $35 at the door\ , $10 Students/Children\nAll the net proceeds from the concert will be don ated to Oasis Free Clinics and Midcoast New Mainers Group.\nAvailable at t he church office\, Gulf of Maine Books\, or online at  https://ticketstri pe.com/smither\n\nTickets ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://i0.wp.com/www.uubrunswick.org/wp-content /uploads/2023/03/SoldOut.png?fit=782%2C844&ssl=1 CATEGORIES:Concerts for a Cause END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR