| Special Guests for Punch Brothers' ENERGY CURFEW MUSIC HOUR Show Next Tuesday, February 18 to Include Sara Bareilles and Meshell Ndegeocello | |
| Posted by: Official_Press_Release 03:18 pm EST 02/13/25 | |
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| Audible Theater Announces Special Guest Artists Sara Bareilles and Meshell Ndegeocello For Next Tuesday, February 18 Performance of The Energy Curfew Music Hour Season 2 Featuring Chris Thile and Punch Brothers Recorded Live at Audible's Minetta Lane Theatre, Limited Tickets On Sale Now A poster for a concert Description automatically generated Tonight's Sold-Out Performance Features Jacob Collier and Tune-Yards NEWARK, NJ and NEW YORK, NY – February 13, 2025 – Audible, Inc., the leading creator and provider of premium audio storytelling, today announced that Sara Bareilles and Meshell Ndegeocello will appear as special guest artists next Tuesday, February 18 for the fourth performance of The Energy Curfew Music Hour Season 2. Featuring the Grammy Award-winning band Punch Brothers, fronted by singer-mandolinist Chris Thile, the musical variety show's second season will again be recorded live at Audible's Minetta Lane Theatre. Each performance will be recorded live and released as an Audible Original, extending their reach to millions of listeners around the world. A limited number of tickets for the 8PM performance are still available, with no-fee tickets available for purchase in person at the Minetta Lane box office. A limited number of $27 Standing Room tickets will also be available via TodayTix mobile rush beginning at 9am ET on February 18. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis exclusively through the TodayTix app. The special guests for The Energy Curfew Music Hour's Monday, February 24 performance will be announced soon, along with a final performance date for the show's second season. The Energy Curfew Music Hour's second season has spanned January and February at the Minetta Lane Theatre with episodes featuring special guests Billy Strings, Jesca Hoop, Shawn Mendes, Cécile McLorin Salvant & Sullivan Fortner – photos from those performances are now available – and Jacob Collier and Tune-Yards set to take the stage at tonight's show. Created by Chris Thile and Claire Coffee and hosted by Thile and his fellow Punch Brothers (Brittany Haas, Noam Pikelny, Chris Eldridge, and Paul Kowert), The Energy Curfew Music Hour is a musical variety show that invites audiences to join them in a near future when diminishing resources and extreme weather have ushered in a worldwide effort to ration electricity. America has instituted a weekly "energy curfew" where the power grid goes down completely and we all live electricity-free for 24 hours. The Energy Curfew Music Hour hits the airwaves an hour before the lights go out while the nation tunes in and turns off together before the Dark Day. The first season of The Energy Curfew Music Hour was recorded live in front of sold-out audiences at the Minetta Lane Theatre, featuring musical luminaries including Kacey Musgraves, Jason Isbell, Jon Batiste, Norah Jones, James Taylor, and many more. All eight episodes are available for free listening on Audible and wherever podcasts are found. Episode 1: Madison Cunningham & Louis Cato Episode 2: Vulfmon & Haley Heynderickx Episode 3: James Taylor & Gaby Moreno Episode 4: Jason Isbell & Emily King Episode 5: Sylvan Esso & The A's Episode 6: Norah Jones & YMusic Episode 7: Jon Batiste & Lake Street Dive Episode 8: Kacey Musgraves & Tiny Habits Download a video trailer for Season One's audio release here. The Energy Curfew Music Hour's creative team includes Krit Robinson (scenic design), Isabella Byrd, Emily Schmit, & Victoria Bain (lighting design), and Cody Spencer (sound design). David Lurie-Perret is the production stage manager, and production supervision is by Beacon Theatrical Services with general management by Baseline Theatrical's Jonathan Whitton. TICKETING INFORMATION Tickets are on sale. A limited number of $27 Standing Room tickets will be available via TodayTix mobile rush beginning at 9am ET on February 18. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis exclusively through the TodayTix app. ABOUT AUDIBLE THEATER Audible Theater makes outstanding performances and powerful storytelling available to live audiences in New York City and millions of people all over the world. Since founding in 2018, Audible Theater's dynamic mix of live and audio theater productions have been praised as "trailblazing" (Variety), "illuminating" (Forbes), and "an exemplary use of the medium" (The Observer). Audible Theater productions have garnered more than 60 nominations and 14 wins across the off-Broadway theater awards landscape. More than 120 audio theater titles have released on Audible. Three-time Tony-nominated Audible Theater has produced the multi-award-winning musical Dead Outlaw, with music & lyrics by David Yazbek & Erik Della Penna, book by Itamar Moses, conceived by David Yazbek, and directed by David Cromer; Swing State written by Rebecca Gilman and directed by Robert Falls; Sorry for Your Loss written by and starring Michael Cruz Kayne; Drinking in America starring Andre Royo; Girls & Boys starring Carey Mulligan; Harry Clarke starring Billy Crudup, and many others at the Minetta Lane Theatre in New York City. Audible was co-producer for the Broadway transfer of the Tony Award-nominated Latin History for Morons written by and starring John Leguizamo and for the Tony Award-nominated Sea Wall / A Life starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Tom Sturridge. In May 2018, Audible announced that the Minetta Lane Theatre in Greenwich Village would serve as its creative home for live performances in New York, with Audible members receiving exclusive access to discounted tickets and related audio content. Since then, Audible has hosted and produced a wide variety of live performances at the Minetta Lane including dramatic plays, comedic shows, original musical performances, and more. Since June 2017, Audible has commissioned 50 theater playwrights to receive support from its $5 million Emerging Playwrights Fund dedicated to developing innovative English-language works from around the globe. The initiative enables the creation of original plays driven by language and voice, keeping with Audible's core commitment to elevate listening experiences through powerful performances and extraordinary vocal storytelling. Emerging Playwrights commissions have included Evil Eye by Madhuri Shekar, The Half-Life of Marie Curie by Lauren Gunderson, Good Enemy by Yilong Liu, and more. ABOUT AUDIBLE, INC. Audible, Inc., an Amazon.com, Inc. subsidiary (NASDAQ:AMZN), is the leading creator and provider of premium audio storytelling, offering global audiences a powerful way to enhance and enrich their lives through extraordinary content. Audible's catalog includes more than 1,000,000 audio titles, including Audible Originals as well as audiobooks and podcasts from leading studios, print, audio and magazine publishers and world-renowned entertainers. # # # # http://www.audible.com/minettalane |
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