VivaTysons Magazine | July-August 2018

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have attracted an ever-growing international audience over the last two decades. With a unique musical alchemy that draws on elements of classical, rock, electronica, and world music, he has become one of the best known composers in the world today.

July 10 SOUL IN MOTION

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classic saga, fans of all ages can now experience the thrilling tale accompanied by live music from the National Symphony Orchestra as Harry soars across the big screen.

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PITTSBURGH'S OWN JOE GRUSHECKY AND THE HOUSE ROCKERS Jammin Java, 7:30pm, $18

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ABBA THE CONCERT The Filene Center at Wolf Trap, 8pm, $30-60 ABBA The Concert continues to be the top ABBA tribute group in the world, dazzling audiences with fantastic performances of ABBA’s iconic hits including “Mamma Mia,” “S.O.S,” “Money, Money, Money,” “The Winner Takes All,” “Waterloo,” “Gimme, Gimme, Gimme,”and “Dancing Queen.”

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Joe Grushecky’s music has stood the test of time. For 30 years publications such as Billboard, Rolling Stone, Village Voice, No Depression, and countless others have hailed him as one of rock & roll’s most talented singersongwriters. In 1979 Rolling Stone magazine crowned his band’s, the Iron City Houserockers, first album Love’s So Tough the “debut record of the year.” Acclaimed rock writer Jimmy Guterman, named their second album, Have a Good Time (But Get Out Alive) as one of the 100 Best Rock & Roll Records of all time! Legendary guitarist and Rock Hall of Famer Steve Cropper produced Blood on the Bricks. Rock superstar and Hall of Famer, Bruce Springsteen, produced American Babylon in 1995 and continues to perform with the band and write with Joe including the Grammywinning "Code of Silence."

Back To The Root Theatre-in-the-Woods at Wolf Trap, 10:30am. $8 Experience the rich culture of West Africa with this treasured DC dance company. Combining colorful costumes, spirited movements, and the energetic drumming rhythms, this expert ensemble delivers an exciting performance that inspires all ages.

July 10 INDIGO GIRLS The War & Treaty The Filene Center at Wolf Trap, 8pm, $30-60 The only duo with top 40 titles on the Billboard 200 in the '80s, '90s, '00s, and '10s, enduring folk rock icons Indigo Girls return to Wolf Trap for a night of “acoustic arrangements with a side of… shimmering vocal harmonies” (E! Online).

July 11–12 STORY PIRATES Greatest Hits Show Theatre-in-the-Woods at Wolf Trap, 10:30am, $12 The Story Pirates aren’t your typical swashbuckling sailors. They don’t steal gold, they collect stories and perform them live! And now, they’re searching for a different kind of treasure: kids’ wildest, most imaginative stories. Ages 4 to 11.

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July 11

LUDOVICO EINAUDI

TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS THE MARCUS KING BAND

Essential Einaudi The Filene Center at Wolf Trap, 8pm, $35-85 Luminous, emotive, effortlessly lyrical, and always supremely refined, the music and performances of Ludovico Einaudi

Wheels Of Soul 2018 Tour The Filene Center at Wolf Trap, 7pm, $35-80

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