The Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music is pleased to announce the premier screening of this yearâs American Music Honors. The screening of this very special evening honoring American Music icons Dion, John Mellencamp, Jackson Browne, and Mavis Staples will be held on Friday, November 1st at the intimate Pollak Theatre where the sold-out awards event was held on April 24, 2024. Doors open at 7:30 pm.
Each of the 2024 honorees, backed by Marc Ribler & the Disciples of Soul band, contributed awe-inspiring performances that completely blew the audience away. Hosted by Brian Williams, the evening was filled with eloquent and thoughtful remarks by honorees and their presenters: Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Van Zandt, Darlene Love, and Jon Landau. The evening concluded with the audience on their feet while honorees and presenters shared the stage and jammed to such hits as âSmall Townâ, âGlory Daysâ, âTenth Avenue Freeze Outâ, âTake It Easyâ, âThe Wandererâ and more culminating in a jam-packed stage performing âWill the Circle Be Unbrokenâ.
Tickets are $25 and are on sale now and can be purchased here.
About American Music Honors:
AMH celebrates artists who have demonstrated artistic excellence, creative integrity and a longstanding commitment to the value of music in our national consciousness.
Dion, (âRunaround Sueâ, âA Teenager in Loveâ, âThe Wandererâ) whose landmark recording of âAbraham, Martin and Johnâ became an activist anthem in the late 1960âs. John Mellencamp, (âPink Housesâ, âSmall Townâ, âCheck it Outâ) who together with Willie Nelson and Neil Young, created Farm Aid in 1985. Mavis Staples, (âYou Are Not Aloneâ, âIâll Take You Thereâ) who in the 1960âs was on the frontlines of the civil rights movement and continues to use her music to support racial equality in America. Jackson Browne, (âLate for the Skyâ, âThe Load Outâ) a long-time social justice, environmental and educational activist who has supported everything from anti-nuclear alternative energy resources to political freedom in Central America.
About the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music: The Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music serves as the official repository for the musical legacy of Bruce Springsteen. The Archives includes photographs, periodicals, oral histories, rare recordings, historic footage, and artifacts related to Springsteen and the E Street Band. The Center for American Music produces museum exhibitions, seminars, concerts, and other public and educational programs that both explore and celebrate the nationâs rich music tradition. For further information, please contact Eileen Chapman, Director, at echapman@springsteenarchives.org, or 732-571-3512, or visit www.springsteenarchives.org
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