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The Grammy-winning artist brings powerful cuts from her forthcoming album, No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin, as well as fan favorites, to this performance.
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Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real perform at the Water Street Music Hall on Sunday, Nov. 26 -
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