Jazz Country Crossover Sensation Anna Wilson Joins Canadian Crooner Matt Dusk's "Back From Las Vegas" Tour
WILSON to tour in support of Highly Anticipated CD COUNTRYPOLITAN DUETS
Dusk appears as a Guest Artist on CD along with Keith Urban, Rascal Flatts, Lady Antebellum, Connie Smith, Kenny Rogers, Larry Carlton and more to be released APRIL 5, 2011 - (Music World Music/Transfer Records)
HOUSTON, March 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Jazz vocal sensation Anna Wilson, whose highly anticipated CD, COUNTRYPOLITAN DUETS will be released April 5th, joins Canada's beloved uber hip crooner and international recording artist, Matt Dusk, on his upcoming North American tour, sponsored by Wild Vines. Wilson will open for Dusk, who also is one of the top artists joining Wilson on the project. "I am so thrilled to be on this tour with Matt! It's going to be a great pairing, with a little jazz, a little country and a little wine all blended together perfectly." The tour begins in Montreal, April 1st (see tour dates below).
COUNTRYPOLITAN DUETS creates a magical union of country, jazz and pop by effortlessly blending the genres to form a fresh but timeless new sound that pays homage to Nashville's musical roots. Joining Anna on this disc are Dusk on the Jim Reeves classic "Welcome To My World," as well as GRAMMY® winning artists and current chart-toppers Keith Urban, Lady Antebellum and Rascal Flatts to legends Kenny Rogers, Ray Price, Connie Smith and steel guitar great Lloyd Green. Famed jazz musicians Rick Braun and Larry Carlton also add their unique musical interpretations to create a sound that is appealing to jazz and country fans alike. The project's first single, "You Don't Know Me" featuring American Idol finalist Matt Giraud debuted at #1 on the iTunes Jazz Chart .
Dusk will be releasing his 5th album Live From Las Vegas (Universal Music). This special edition double CD/DVD was recorded on August 25, 2010 at the Rio Hotel in Las Vegas and will be available nationally at retail and online on May 10, 2011. PBS is currently airing the Las Vegas special in the US.
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April 1 – Montreal, QC – Gesu |
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April 2 – Belleville, ON – Empire Theatre |
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April 3 – Alliston, ON – Gibson Theatre |
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April 6 – Hamilton, ON – Studio Theatre |
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April 7 – Ottawa, ON – Shenkman Centre for the Arts |
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April 8 – Oshawa, ON – Regent Theatre |
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April 9 – Toronto, ON – The Great Hall |
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April 12 – Winnipeg, MB – Winnipeg Casino |
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April 14 – Calgary, AB – The Deerfoot Casino |
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April 16 – Victoria, BC – Alix Goolden Theatre |
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April 18 – Langley, BC – Cascades Casino |
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April 21 – Regina, SK – Regina Casino |
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April 22 – Edmonton, AB – Festival Palace Theatre |
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April 23 – Whitecap, SK – Dakota Dunes Casino |
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April 27 – New York, NY – Joe's Pub |
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April 29 – Stowe, VT – Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center |
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April 30---Hartford, CT—Belding Theater |
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May 2 -- Alexandria, VA --- The Birchmere |
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May 4 -- Pittsburgh, PA – WQED Theater |
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May 5 -- Bethlehem, PA – Musikfest Cafe |
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May 7 -- Detroit, MI—Royal Oak Music Theater |
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May 11— Houston, TX—House of Blues |
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May 22— Anaheim, CA—Grove of Anaheim |
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May 24— Fresno, CA—Tower Theater |
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For more information regarding Anna Wilson www.annawilson.com
For more information regarding Matt Dusk www.mattdusk.com.
For more information regarding COUNTRYPOLITAN DUETS www.musicworldent.com.
SOURCE Music World Entertainment
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