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Angela Maria "Ani" DiFranco was born on September 23rd, 1970 from parents with Italian and Jewish-American backgrounds. Both her father, Dante, and her mother, Elisabeth, were folk musicians. She grew up in Buffalo, N.Y. and played her first gigs at the age of nine, playing in local bars in her hometown. She moved to New York City at 16 and in 1988 she made a demo which has become a highly sought-after fan item. |
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Latest News in english
about Ani DiFranco
Ani DiFranco Date: 01 Jul 2009
Metro Silicon Valley -
WHATEVER YOU think about one Ani DiFranco album or another (she has 18 at this point), it's crystal clear that she does nothing but what she wants to do and writes nothing but what she feels at any given time.
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SUNDAY, JULY 19 Date: 01 Jul 2009
The Jewish Advocate -
Poetry workshop BROOKLINE — Join performance poet and Ani diFranco opener Shira Erlichman for an energetic, hands-on exploration of persona as a tool for revelation. Event is from 5-7 p.m. at the Moishe/ Kavod House. Information: 203-214-6418.
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What You're Doing Tonight: June 29th Date: 29 Jun 2009
NBC Los Angeles -
Ani DiFranco at The Orpheum, Book Soup presents Lewis Black at Largo, final night of LuPone and Patinkin at the Ahmanson
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Concert: Leading lady Date: 26 Jun 2009
San Diego Union-Tribune -
If you're looking for a feminist icon or just a good concert, head Sunday to Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay for Ani DiFranco with special guest Todd Sickafoose's Tiny Resistors.
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Anaīs Mitchell at Lane Series Date: 19 Jun 2009
The Barre Montpelier Times Argus -
BURLINGTON – The creative and soulful performer Anaīs Mitchell will appear at the UVM Recital Hall tonight at 7:30 pm as part of an extended Lane Series season. Opening will be her frequent performing partner, Meg Hutchinson. Mitchell is a restless troubadour of a singer-songwriter whose intimate and poetic songs and beautiful pure soprano voice caught the attention of Ani DiFranco who signed ...
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Ani DiFranco leads 'Red Letter' tour into fall Date: 10 Jun 2009
LiveDaily -
For the second time this season, singer/songwriter Ani DiFranco [ tickets ] has tacked an additional leg onto her in-progress trek behind last year's "Red Letter Year." The North American road trip, which began in early March, continues Friday (6/12) at Manchester, TN's Bonnaroo Festival, followed by a slew of summer festivals through late July. Since last check, DiFranco has added 11 fall ...
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Ani DiFranco among surprises at Paramount Date: 09 Jun 2009
The Naperville Sun -
Scan the lineup for the Paramount Theatre's 78th season, which kicks off in September, and you'll see a lot of familiar names: Frank Caliendo, Ballet Folklorico, the Glenn Miller Orchestra and others. But you'll see some surprises, too, and none more jaw-dropping than the woman who will take the stage on Sunday, Sept. 13: Ani DiFranco.
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10 weekend things to do Date: 05 Jun 2009
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle -
Fairport Canal Days, East End Festival, First Fridays... More things to doJazz festival starts next week | Wineries featured in Canandaigua tomorrow | Free Friday concerts start at Village Gate | East End Festival adds East End Mile | Hamlin winery's grand opening | Calendar of events | Weekend weather Photo galleries: Kenny Chesney | David Byrne-Ani DiFranco | Coldplay
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