Listen to Public Service Announcement: mp3 [1].

On Saturday evening, November 17, John McCutcheon will perform a farewell concert to benefit the Charlottesville Center for Peace and Justice. The concert will begin at 7:00 pm at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center. Tickets will also be available for a post-concert reception where John McCutcheon will meet and talk with concert-goers over hors d’oeuvres and non-alcoholic beverages.

Tickets are available for sale at New Dominion Bookstore, Sidetracks, & Sneak Review Video. Tickets are $50 for the concert and reception, or $25 for the concert only.

Widely considered a master of the hammer dulcimer, the predecessor of the piano, McCutcheon has performed to sold-out audiences around the world, in venues ranging from Russia to Dallas.

Garnering seven Grammy nominations and almost every imaginable award in the independent record industry, John McCutcheon has brought joy to millions of listeners. After spending years as a local resident, McCutcheon now lives in Atlanta. His farewell benefit concert for the Charlottesville Center for Peace and Justice provides the opportunity to witness his blend of song and story, humor and pathos, contemporary and traditional, in an exhilarating celebration of Americana.

Buy tickets to concert only: $25 each:

Buy tickets to concert and reception: $50 each:

ARTS FOR PEACE 2007

John McCutcheon Farewell Concert

Post Concert Reception Menu



An Assortment of Fine Cheeses

Crackers and Crostini

Pomegranate - Walnut Chicken in a Pastry Shell

Risotto Balls, with Fontina Cheese and Wild Mushroom Filling

Belgian Endive, with Goat Cheese, Fig and Honey Glazed Pecans

Spring Rolls, with a Peanut Dipping Sauce

Cold Poached Salmon, with a Sorrel - Almond Sauce and a Mango - Pineapple Salsa



Pecan Tassies

Chocolate Cookies

Grapes



Assorted Non Alcoholic Beverages