Minstrels In the Gallery – A Tribute To Classic Jethro Tull
About This Event
Prepare for a night of musical nostalgia as Minstrels In The Gallery, a 5-piece band hailing from Massachusetts, USA, pays homage to the classic era of British rock legends, Jethro Tull. Mark your calendars for March 30th – an evening that promises to transport you back to the peak years of Tull’s glory.
The doors open at 7:30 PM, setting the stage for a musical journey that begins at 8:00 PM. Early birds can secure tickets for $20 in advance, while those deciding to join the celebration on the day of the show can grab tickets for $25.
Led by multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, and actor Chris Devine, who steps into the shoes of the iconic Ian Anderson, Minstrels In The Gallery brings the magic of Jethro Tull to life. Devine’s impressive repertoire includes proficiency on flute, acoustic and electric guitar, mandolin, violin, alto sax, keyboards, and vocals. A veteran of both rock and classical stages, Devine boasts a notable stint as a featured soloist with metal guitar icon Ritchie Blackmore of Deep Purple.
The concert promises to be a nostalgic trip through the hit songs of Jethro Tull’s golden years, spanning from 1969 to 1977. This period saw Tull pack arenas worldwide with their unique blend of progressive rock, British folk, classical influences, and a touch of American blues. Ian Anderson’s grandiose presentation, coupled with Minstrels In The Gallery’s dead-on renditions, ensures an authentic and captivating experience.
Immerse yourself in the music, as Minstrels In The Gallery dons costumes, characters, and even codpieces(!), recreating the magic of Tull’s iconic performances. Beyond the faithful renditions, the band maintains a spontaneous, relaxed, and humorous presence on stage, truly engaging the audience in an unforgettable musical journey.
Don’t miss this opportunity to relive the classic sounds of Jethro Tull in the company of Minstrels In The Gallery. Secure your tickets for a night of timeless music, spirited performances, and a trip down memory lane!
Event Details
Date & Time: March 30 @ 8:00 pm - 10:30 pmEvent Categories: Downtown, Live Music
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Event Venue
Venue Name: Hawks & Reed BallroomAddress:
289 Main St.
Greenfield, MA 01301 United States