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Miami University Regionals Artist Series

The Miami University Regionals Artist Series continues with a lineup of performances at the Hamilton and Middletown campuses.

7:30 p.m. Feb. 27, at Parrish Auditorium - Miami Hamilton Series

Photo of Gretchen PetersSam Baker turned inward to relearn the use of his body and brain after a Peruvian train bombing almost killed him in 1986. The road back was arduous, but it opened up new vistas in art, poetry and music. “Mercy” (2004) was the first of the trilogy released, followed by “Pretty World” (2007) and “Cotton” (2009).

Gretchen Peters' “Blackbirds” contains modern American roots music from Jerry Douglas, Jason Isbell, Jimmy LaFave, Will Kimbrough, Kim Richey, Suzy Bogguss and more.

Tickets for this performance are $25 for adults, $23 for seniors and Miami faculty and staff, and $16 for Miami students and children under 12.

Miami Middletown Series

7:30 p.m. March 18, Dave Finkelman Auditorium

Photo of Griffin, Watkins and MitchellGrammy Award winner Patty Griffin joins forces with Sara Watkins (Nickel Creek) and Anais Mitchell in a celebration of American songwriting and performance. More than just a three-act show, this special “singers-in-the-round” style show features all three artists on stage together, sharing songs and accompanying each other for the entire evening.

All seats for this performance are $35.

Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley

6-8 p.m. March 21, at Verity Lodge

Don’t miss this 2016 Grammy nominated duo. Rob Ickes is a longtime, well-established instrumental giant, who has played with both Blue Highway and Three Ring Circle. Trey Hensley, both a vocalist and guitarist, is a new face to Music City.

No tickets are required for this performance.

7:30 p.m. April 9, Dave Finkelman Auditorium

Grammy Award winner Joe Ely joins Grammy nominee and fellow Texan Ruthie Foster and Mississippi Raconteur Paul Thorn, all Americana chart-toppers, in a night of southern tale-telling in the round.

Tickets for this performance are $30 for adults, $28 for seniors and Miami faculty and staff, and $20 for Miami students and children under 12.

Tickets are available online at www.miamioh.edu/boxoffice or by calling (513) 529-3200. A service charge applies to online orders. Tickets may be purchased in person from the cashier’s office in Johnston Hall at Miami Middletown.

For more information, email epsteihr@miamioh.edu