Chris Thile live in concert.
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Chris Thile

15
critic concert reviews
folk

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

78
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Critic Consensus

Based on 15 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Chris Thile is rated as an impressive live performer, with many notable strengths. Chris Thile concert reviews describe live shows and performances as exuberant, uplifting, and mesmerizing.

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Won't You Come and Sing For Me (From “Norah Jones is Playing Along” Podcast) - Single (25 November 2022)

Artist Info

Genre
folk
Origin
Oceanside, United States (2/20/1981)
Bio
Chris Thile is a renowned mandolin player and a founding member of the progressive bluegrass trio Nickel Creek with Sara Watkins and Sean Watkins. Thile began recording his first solo album in 1993, with most songs of his own composition.
Has Performed With
Edgar Meyer

Critic Concert Reviews

Jazzwise (UK)

November 4, 2022
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The 15th Viljandi Guitar Festival in Estonia embraces many genres this year including some impressive jazz performances making it a paradise for guitar lovers.

Nippertown (USA)

October 18, 2021
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Saturday night, hundreds of rain-soaked fans filled the hallowed halls of the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall to be awe-struck by one of the greatest mandolin players of our time, Chris Thile.

Nippertown (USA)

June 10, 2021
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The Troy Savings Bank Music Hall will host Chris Thile on Saturday, Oct. 16

Local Spins (USA)

February 26, 2020
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Chris Thiles sold-out show Tuesday at St. Cecilia Music Center was an uplifting, mutual love affair between the performer and his fans.

Dallas Observer (USA)

February 20, 2014
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As it often is when a noted artist performs without an opening band, the show was presented as, "An Evening with Chris Thile.

The Music (Australia)

January 14, 2014
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Chris Thile bends the instrument to his will, somehow coaxing fluid runs, trills and arpeggios from its delicate strings.

The AU Review (Australia)

January 14, 2014
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Delicately picking and weaving around the strings of his mandolin the solo musician expressively serenaded the audience with Adagio from JS Bach’s Sonata #1 in G minor.

Past critic reviews published in

Mosh (UK), Hit The Floor Magazine (UK), Dead Press (UK), Hit The Floor Magazine (UK), Dead Press (UK)

Image Credit

Eric Frommer [CC BY-SA 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons