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Blackbird Presents Announces Robbie Robertson Tribute Concert, Life Is a Carnival


Robbie Robertson will be honored with a tribute concert in October, featuring Eric Clapton, Noah Kahan and more.

Feting the late Robertson will be performers including Trey Anastasio, Ryan Bingham, Mike Campbell, Eric Church, Eric Clapton, Elvis Costello, Warren Haynes, Bruce Hornsby, Jim James, Jamey Johnson, Noah Kahan, Daniel Lanois, Taj Mahal, Van Morrison, Margo Price, Robert Randolph, Nathaniel Rateliff, Allison Russell, Mavis Staples, Benmont Tench, Don Was, Bobby Weir and Lucinda Williams. A portion of all proceeds from the event will be donated to The Woodland Cultural Centre, which funds and operates arts, history and education programs on the Sixth Nations Reserve in Canada. Robbie Robertson poses for a portrait circa November, 1994 at The National Museum of the American Indian in New York.

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