Rio Theatre

Beck
His grandfather, Al Hansen, helped found the Fluxus art movement of the 1960s; his mom, Bibbe Hansen, acted in Andy Warhol movies and performed in punk-rock bands; and his dad, David Campbell, is a session player-string arranger who's worked with Bob Dylan and the Rolling Stones....

Beth Orton
Singer/songwriter Beth Orton combined the passionate beauty of the acoustic folk tradition with the electronic beats of trip-hop to create a fresh, distinct fusion of roots and rhythm. Born in Norwich, England in December 1970, Orton debuted as one half of the duo Spill, a one-off project with William Orbit which released a cover of John Martyn's "Don't Wanna Know About Evil....

Madeleine Peyroux
21st Century modern jazz chanteuse puts her own hip spin on Lady Day's musical tradition. ~ Rovi

Rickie Lee Jones
Emerged from a thriving late-1970s Los Angeles bohemian sub-culture, with her beat and jazz-inspired music. ~ Rovi

Bruce Cockburn
Immensely popular in his native Canada, singer/songwriter Bruce Cockburn has found only cult success south of the border, in spite of a rich, varied body of work and considerable critical nods. He has won numerous Juno Awards and has kept the quality control on most of his albums at a high level....