Ani Difranco | Commemorative Poster Design Contest for Ani’s NYC Shows on CreativeAllies.com

June 30th, 2010

If ‘art’ is why you get up in the morning we have a contest for you! Attention all aspiring artists and Ani fans; CreativeAllies.com is hosting a commemorative poster design contest for Ani’s performances this November 19 & 20 in New York City. Winning design will receive two tickets to one of the Town Hall performances and $200 compensation. Let your imagination flow, we are looking for a creative piece of art suitable to hang on the wall. Details are at CreativeAllies.com, submissions are due by August 30 at 12 midnight PST. Happy designing!!

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Ani Difranco | Ani Photos from Gulf Aid

May 17th, 2010

The Gulf Aid concert this past Sunday was a success (despite some heavy rain) - we wanted to share a couple of photos from the event taken by Doug Allsopp.
5.16.10 Gulf Aid 2 by Doug Allsopp small


5.16.10 Gulf Aid by Doug Allsopp small


The music may have stopped but there are still ways to help out; from money, to donating hair and nylons to donating your time to help clean up, check out links to give what you can at wwoz.org.

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Ani Difranco | Late Breaking News! Ani to play “Gulf Aid” Benefit Concert

May 12th, 2010

Ani joins Lenny Kravitz, Mos Def and more for “Gulf Aid” in New Orleans this Sunday A long list of incredible musicians, including Ani DiFranco, are donating their talents to "Gulf Aid" this Sunday, May 16 from 12noon to 10pm at Mardi Gras World River City in New Orleans. Ani joins Lenny Kravitz, Mos Def, Allen Toussaint, Preservation Hall Jazz Band and many more in a benefit concert organized by WWOZ’s David Freedman and pianist David Torkanowsky, raising money to help efforts to contain the BP oil spill, one of the largest oil spills in history. Tickets are $50, available here, and all proceeds go to Gulf Aid, a 501(c3) nonprofit corporation, who will distribute the funds to organizations to help protect the wetlands, as well as for fishermen and their families. For folks outside of the New Orleans area, WWOZ plans a live broadcast; details to be posted on their website here. Donations can be sent to: Gulf Relief Foundation, PO Box 6917, Metairie, LA 70009.

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Ani Difranco | Mountain Stage Radio Show Performance

April 29th, 2010

This past February Ani and her band took the stage in Charleston, WV in front of a live audience and recorded a performance for Mountain Stage Radio Show with Larry Groce. The show also featured sets by Erin McKeown, Chuck Prophet, Andy McKee, and Trombone Shorty and Orleans Ave. Now you can experience this incredible concert on NPR airing the week following April 30 (days and times vary, click here for stations and broadcast schedule in your area). Get a sneak peek of Ani's performance (a live version of "Anticipate") here.

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Ani Difranco | Celebrate Record Store Day Today!!

April 17th, 2010

It's Record Store Day! and Righteous Babe Records is
happy to join in the celebration by releasing a limited edition Ani
DiFranco CD, Live at Bull Moose Music.
Learn more at www.righteousbabe.com/news.

Visit www.recordstoreday.com for a list of participating stores near you!

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Ani Difranco | Winter Tour

February 23rd, 2010

The Winter Tour starts back up tonight in Kent, OH! Ani will be welcoming special guest and fellow Righteous Babe Erin McKeown to the stage on this leg of the tour. Get ready for some rockin’ folk tunes comin’ your way! Get the full tour schedule at http://www.righteousbabe.com/tour/....

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Ani Difranco | Review from Babeville

February 9th, 2010

Check out this awesome review from the Buffalo News of the final night of tour at Babeville last night! Call them crazy, but they’re getting ready for the road again! The tour starts in 2 short weeks featuring special guest Erin McKeown. Get ready for some more rockin’ folk tunes coming your way!

http://www.buffalonews.com/entertainment/music/story/950382.html

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Ani Difranco | The Winter Tour gets back on track

January 30th, 2010

The tour kicked back off in Montreal tonight! To get back into the concert mood check out photos of the 1/20 Rochester, NY performance at rochester.metromix.com
http://rochester.metromix.com/music/photogallery/ani-difranco-at-harro/1722000/content

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Ani Difranco | ANI CONTINUES TO RECOVER FROM STREP THROAT, PERFORMANCE TONIGHT, JANUARY 26 HAS BEEN CANCELED

January 26th, 2010

We regret to report the concert scheduled at the In The Dead of Winter Festival tonight, January 26 in Halifax, NS has been canceled.

For information on ticket refunds please contact the Rebecca Cohn Box Office: (902) 494-3820 or 800-874-1669.

With continued rest and treatment the hope is she will return to the stage on the 27th, we will keep you updated.

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Ani Difranco | Ani DiFranco’s performance tonight, Monday, January 25, has been cancelled due to illness

January 25th, 2010

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We regret to report the concert scheduled at The Playhouse tonight, in Fredericton, New Brunswick has been cancelled.

All tickets for tonight’s show will be refunded; contact the Fredericton Playhouse box office for details at (506) 458-8344 or 866-884-5800.

With a day of rest and treatment the remainder of the Winter tour is expected to continue as scheduled.

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