Allen Toussaint, Amadou & Mariam "Later ... with Jools Holland" Performances Air in US on Ovation TV

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Allen Toussaint and Amadou & Mariam are featured guests on the American broadcast of the famed UK performance show Later ... with Jools Holland. The episode, which previously aired in the UK, is being shown for the first time in the US tonight on the cable arts channel Ovation TV, at 9 PM. And tune in next month to catch The Carolina Chocolate Drops on the show November 5.

 

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Allen Toussaint and Amadou & Mariam each released albums on Nonesuch to great acclaim earlier this year. They are now set to be featured on the American broadcast of the famed UK performance show Later ... with Jools Holland. The episode, which previously aired in the UK, makes its US debut tonight on the cable arts channel Ovation TV, starting at 9 PM ET, followed by encore broadcasts at 12 AM and 3 AM. For more information on this and other episodes of the show, visit ovationtv.com.

Allen is currently touring the US and will next perform at the University of Wyoming's Fine Arts Concert Hall in Laramie Friday night. Amadou & Mariam are performing throughout Europe in the coming weeks and have signed on to play at the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony in Oslo on December 11, joining Wyclef Jean and others in celebrating President Obama's receipt of the award.
 
And tune in to Ovation next month to catch The Carolina Chocolate Drops on Later ... with Jools Holland, November 5.

 

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  • Thursday, October 15, 2009
    Allen Toussaint, Amadou & Mariam "Later ... with Jools Holland" Performances Air in US on Ovation TV

    Allen Toussaint and Amadou & Mariam each released albums on Nonesuch to great acclaim earlier this year. They are now set to be featured on the American broadcast of the famed UK performance show Later ... with Jools Holland. The episode, which previously aired in the UK, makes its US debut tonight on the cable arts channel Ovation TV, starting at 9 PM ET, followed by encore broadcasts at 12 AM and 3 AM. For more information on this and other episodes of the show, visit ovationtv.com.

    Allen is currently touring the US and will next perform at the University of Wyoming's Fine Arts Concert Hall in Laramie Friday night. Amadou & Mariam are performing throughout Europe in the coming weeks and have signed on to play at the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony in Oslo on December 11, joining Wyclef Jean and others in celebrating President Obama's receipt of the award.
     
    And tune in to Ovation next month to catch The Carolina Chocolate Drops on Later ... with Jools Holland, November 5.

     

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