BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260307T230000Z DTEND:20260307T230000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Highway Kind present A Birthday Celebration of Townes Van Zandt at The Press Room DESCRIPTION:Details\nAn evening full of the songs and stories from the life of this late\, legendary\, and iconic Texas singer-songwriter.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHighway Kind present A Birthday Celebration of Townes Van Zandt \n\nSat 3/7\n\n6pm doors/7pm show\n\nAll Ages | $22 adv./$25 day of\n\n \n\nWhile finding success as a performing singer-songwriter was elusive and fraught with challenges\, many of which were his own making Townes Van Zandt's songs touched and influenced many and still do to this day. Emmylou Harris\, The Cowboy Junkies\, Guy Clark\, Willie Nelson\, Nanci Griffiths\, Steve Earle are just a few of countless artists that have covered Van Zandt's songs and specifically pointed to him as an inspiration. While not being exactly auto-biographical\, Van Zandt's better-known songs often deal with darkness and feature lonely\, troubled characters infused with themes of leaving\, life on the road and love left behind. Having toured as a soloist nearly constantly during his career and preferring dive bars to concert halls\, Townes was a gifted and able performer\, mixing in talking blues\, choice upbeat covers and practicing his jokes and one liners with the audiences all along the way. Highway Kind features: Dan Beller-McKenna\, pedal steel + dobro\, Scott Heron - mandolin\, Ann Holbrook - voice\, Nick Phaneuf - upright bass\, Seth Warner - voice + guitar and Tom Yoder - fiddle + guitar. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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An evening full of the songs and stories from the life of this late\, legendary\, and iconic Texas singer-songwriter.

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Highway Kind present A Birthday Celebration of Townes Van Zandt \;

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6pm doors/7pm show

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All Ages | $22 adv./$25 day of

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While finding success as a performing singer-songwriter was elusive and fraught with challenges\, many of which were his own making &ndash\; Townes Van Zandt&rsquo\;s songs touched and influenced many and still do to this day. Emmylou Harris\, The Cowboy Junkies\, Guy Clark\, Willie Nelson\, Nanci Griffiths\, Steve Earle are just a few of countless artists that have covered Van Zandt'\;s songs and specifically pointed to him as an inspiration. While not being exactly auto-biographical\, Van Zandt'\;s better-known songs often deal with darkness and feature lonely\, troubled characters infused with themes of leaving\, life on the road and love left behind. Having toured as a soloist nearly constantly during his career and preferring dive bars to concert halls\, Townes was a gifted and able performer\, mixing in talking blues\, choice upbeat covers and practicing his jokes and one liners with the audiences all along the way. Highway Kind features: Dan Beller-McKenna\, pedal steel + dobro\, Scott Heron - mandolin\,  \;Ann Holbrook - voice\, Nick Phaneuf - upright bass\, Seth Warner - voice + guitar and Tom Yoder - fiddle + guitar. \; \;

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\n LOCATION:The Press Room 77 Daniel Street\, Portsmouth NH UID:e.1659.88730 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260405T224815Z URL:https://business.goportsmouthnh.com/events/details/highway-kind-present-a-birthday-celebration-of-townes-van-zandt-at-the-press-room-88730 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR