Simon and Garfunkel stand as among the most iconic popular performing duos of all time. Their memorable music will be celebrated when the Great North Woods Committee for the Arts brings to Colebrook the duo Bookends, the leading tribute performers celebrating the songbook of Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel.
“We are so fortunate to have booked this remarkable duo, who are embarking on their first U.S. concert ever–which all begins right here in Colebrook,” said Great North Woods Committee for the Arts President Charlie Jordan. The concert is co-sponsored by Fiddleheads Gift Shoppe.
The show, titled, “Simon and Garfunkel: Through the Years” Live in Concert, is authorized by Simon and Garfunkel to help bring their music to the public that grew up with such songs as “Mrs. Robinson,” “Scarborough Fair,” “Homeward Bound,” “The Boxer”–and so many more.
“Just like Simon and Garfunkel during their early years, we will bringing the Bookends to an intimate concert setting,” Jordan said. The Colebrook Country Club will be the setting for the show set for 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 5.
Simply put, Bookends perform the most authentic sounding tribute to the unforgettable music of Simon and Garfunkel. The duo is comprised of Dan Haynes and Pete Richards. Based in England, Bookends have toured extensively with their concerts being described as “simply breathtaking.” Performing the songs in a truly captivating way, their delicate recreation of the unmistakable sound of the American folk-rock duo is something of a masterpiece and has taken Bookends to prestigious venues.
“One of the greatest tribute shows anywhere in the world,” enthused Stuart Cameron, BBC and ITV Broadcaster.
All the hits, from “The Sound of Silence” to the unforgettable “Bridge Over Troubled Water,’” are performed as Haynes and Richards share fascinating information about Paul and Art. It’s “a masterpiece,” states BBC Radio.
“There is a lot of interest in this show,” said the GNWCA’s Jordan. “You may want to secure your tickets early.” Tickets are now available at Fiddleheads, 110 Main St., Colebrook, or at the door. Tickets are $15. For more information on this and other GNWCA shows, find the Great North Woods Committee for the Arts on Facebook, visit www.gnwca.org or you can call 237-9302 or 246-8998.
The show, titled, “Simon and Garfunkel: Through the Years” Live in Concert, is authorized by Simon and Garfunkel to help bring their music to the public that grew up with such songs as “Mrs. Robinson,” “Scarborough Fair,” “Homeward Bound,” “The Boxer”–and so many more.
“Just like Simon and Garfunkel during their early years, we will bringing the Bookends to an intimate concert setting,” Jordan said. The Colebrook Country Club will be the setting for the show set for 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 5.
Simply put, Bookends perform the most authentic sounding tribute to the unforgettable music of Simon and Garfunkel. The duo is comprised of Dan Haynes and Pete Richards. Based in England, Bookends have toured extensively with their concerts being described as “simply breathtaking.” Performing the songs in a truly captivating way, their delicate recreation of the unmistakable sound of the American folk-rock duo is something of a masterpiece and has taken Bookends to prestigious venues.
“One of the greatest tribute shows anywhere in the world,” enthused Stuart Cameron, BBC and ITV Broadcaster.
All the hits, from “The Sound of Silence” to the unforgettable “Bridge Over Troubled Water,’” are performed as Haynes and Richards share fascinating information about Paul and Art. It’s “a masterpiece,” states BBC Radio.
“There is a lot of interest in this show,” said the GNWCA’s Jordan. “You may want to secure your tickets early.” Tickets are now available at Fiddleheads, 110 Main St., Colebrook, or at the door. Tickets are $15. For more information on this and other GNWCA shows, find the Great North Woods Committee for the Arts on Facebook, visit www.gnwca.org or you can call 237-9302 or 246-8998.
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