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The Last Waltz - LIVE

A re-creation of The Band’s classic concert film.

Featuring the Rev Tor Band & Friends.

A benefit for Music in Common, Inc.

Music In Common and The Rev Tor Band have teamed up to bring you a live performance of The Band’s classic 1978 concert film, “The Last Waltz”. The show features renditions of all the hits by The Band featured in the film, such as “The Weight”, “Up On Cripple Creek”, and “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down” as well as songs by Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Eric Clapton and many more. A diverse array of local, regional, and national artists perform the songs of the film’s original special guests, making this show a unique all-star experience showcasing the finest talent from the local music scene. All profits from this concert benefit Music in Common, a non-profit organization whose mission is to strengthen, empower, and educate communities through the universal language of music. Learn more at www.lastwaltzlive.org.

Last year's artists for this show included Christine Ohlman of the SNL Band, members of Max Creek, members Of Flipper Dave, Scott Allshouse, Berkshire Mountain Rambler, Brett Connors, Janine Cote, Dennis Fancher, Amy Fazzano Goodusky, Scott Guberman, Jeff Howard, Jen Mccormick Jensen, Carrie Johnson, Last Fair Deal, Todd Mack, John Mayock, Mark Mercier, Glen Nelson, Mark Paradis, John Rider, Mike Sherman, Brandt Taylor, Heather Wilcox, and Matt Zeiner. Stay tuned for another killer line up for the 2014 concert to be announced soon!

THE REV TOR BAND
Since 1996 The Rev Tor Band has maintained a powerful presence on the east coast club and festival circuit, performing in venues from Maine to Key West Florida. In their home stomping grounds of New England, they keep a heavy performing schedule enthusiastically supported by a large following of dedicated fans. Visit www.revtor.com for more info.

MUSIC IN COMMON
All profits from every concert benefit Music In Common, Inc., a 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose mission is to strengthen, empower, and educate communities through the universal language of music. By producing free, publicly accessible concerts, school programs, and multimedia productions with an interest in underserved areas and communities where there is a history of conflict, Music in Common (MiC) provides a platform for the exchange of ideas and collaborations that can lead to positive social change. To date, MiC has toured to more than 100 communities across the US, Middle East, and Far East and operates multiple programs locally, nationally, and internationally. Visit www.musicincommon.org for more info.

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