Performance Dates
Monday,
June 1
New Folk
In-The-Round
Sundown Concert - Threadgill Theater
Boston based
singer/songwriter Chris O'Brien is an artist on the
rise. Since the release of his February 2007 CD
"Lighthouse," Chris has caught the
attention of many. He was chosen from a pool of
nearly 1,000 contestants to appear on Garrison
Keillor's "Prairie Home Companion" in the
"People in Their Twenties" talent
contest.
**Finalist "A Prairie Home Companion"
People In Their Twenties Talent Contest
**2008 New Artist of the Year - WUMB 91.9FM Boston
**Nominee, 2007 Boston Music Awards "Local Male
Vocalist of the Year"
**Grand Prize Winner WMVY radio "Fresh
Produce" Sampler
**Runner-up at the 2008 Telluride Bluegrass
Festival's "Troubadour Competition"
**Emerging Artist at the Falcon Ridge Folk Festival
**Finalist Mountain Stage "New Song"
Contest
**Summer Concert appearances for ABC-TV
"Extreme Makeover: Home Edition", and Farm
Aid 2007
For more information on Chris, visit www.chrisobrienmusic.com