Janis Ian Breaking Silence Tribute Concert

One night only!

Join Janis Ian, multiple Grammy-winner, for the Janis Ian Breaking Silence Celebration Tribute Concert on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 7:00 pm at Phelps Stokes Chapel for music, memories, and celebration. We will celebrate Janis Ian, honoring her groundbreaking life and work.

We will pay homage to her influential music with performances from Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter and East Tennessean, Amythyst Kiah; award-winning Irish folk singer and songwriter, Aoife Scott; genre-shifting vintage sounding songcrafter, Melissa Carper; and we will feature traditional sounds blended with grit from Kentuckians S.G. Goodman and Berea College alumna Senora May ’13. The Berea College Department of Music will open the concert. Silas House, Poet Laureate of Kentucky and Berea College professor, will be the evening’s emcee.

Come together to celebrate Janis Ian’s legacy and the power of music to break barriers and inspire change. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable evening!

*To upgrade your ticket to include the full weekend experience, visit HERE.

Get ready for the tribute concert by listening to the official Spotify playlist featuring Janis Ian, Senora May, S.G. Goodman, and more.

This event is in support of the Janis Ian Archives at Berea College, a unique resource for music history research, offering unfettered access to Ian’s life, publishing, and recordings.

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