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December 11, 2013
Two Grammy Nominations for Steve Martin & Edie Brickell
GRAMMY ALERT: Steve Martin & Edie Brickell have been nominated for two Grammy awards:
Best Americana Album (Love Has Come For You)
Best American Roots Song ("Love Has Come For You")
The 56th Annual Grammy Awards will take place on Sunday, January 26, 2014.
December 4, 2013
'Bright Star' Musical
Steve Martin & Edie Brickell's new musical 'Bright Star' will be workshopped in early 2014. For more details about the musical, visit Broadway.com.
September 26, 2013
Second Performance Added At The Fox Theater in Riverside, CA
The Thursday Night Dress Rehearsal Concert, in addition to the Friday night Concert, will be Video Taped by WNET NY for future broadcast on the PBS "Great Performances Series". The Dress Rehearsal performance and taping will begin at 7:30 PM on Thursday night so audience members should be seated by that time.
More details on the tour page.
September 12, 2013
Jens Kruger is Announced as This Year's Winner of the Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass
Steve Martin has announced that Jens Kruger is this year's winner of his Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass.
More information about Jens Kruger and the prize can be found in the following article in the New York Times.
Steve Martin’s Prize for Bluegrass Goes to Jens Kruger
The New York Times
by Dave Itzkoff, September 11, 2013
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September 11, 2013
Steve Martin to Receive the Academy's Governors Award
"The Governors Awards pay tribute to individuals who've made indelible contributions in their respective fields," said Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs. "We couldn't be more excited for this year's honorees and look forward to bringing their peers and colleagues together to celebrate their extraordinary achievements."
For more information, visit oscars.org.
August 23, 2013
Steve Martin Playing Banjo with an Unknown...
August 22, 2013
NPR's World Café Episode Re-Broadcast on Monday, Aug 26
Find your local NPR station and broadcast time at http://www.npr.org/templates/stations/schedule/?prgId=39
Listen live to the WXPN Philadelphia stream at 2pm EST at http://www.xpn.org/music-artist/xpn-stream
The episode is also archived for streaming at NPR.com
August 7, 2013
Conan Performance of "When You Get To Asheville"
August 6, 2013
Steve Martin On Conan Tonight
July 26, 2013
Steve Martin and Edie Brickell Appear On NPR's World Café Today
Find your local NPR station and broadcast time at http://www.npr.org/templates/stations/schedule/?prgId=39
Listen live to the WXPN Philadelphia stream at 2pm EST at http://www.xpn.org/music-artist/xpn-stream
Or later today, NPR will be featuring the episode as the "Current Show" on the World Cafe website and archive the session for streaming at http://www.worldcafe.org


