Northern Lights

Northern Lights The Northeast’s superlative veteran string band

“An original risk-taking bluegrass/newgrass act, Northern Lights shines” -- Billboard “Smooth, likeable bluegrass in a New Grass style ... these Northern Lights don’t shine, they glow” -- New York Daily News “This is bluegrass at its very best with strong lead vocals, beautiful harmonies, virtuoso musicians” -COUNTRY MUSIC ROUND-UP (England)

Opening for Northern Lights, the Waylanders Daniel Pearl World Music Days Daniel Pearl, the journalist and musician kidnapped and murdered by terrorists in Pakistan was a classicallytrained violinist, as well as a fiddler and mandolin player who joined musical groups wherever he traveled. Daniel Pearl World Music Days commemorates his October 10th birthday and carries on his mission of connecting diverse people through words and music. This performance is part of Daniel Pearl World Music Days, an annual global concert affirming the ideals of tolerance, friendship and our shared humanity. We join people around the world in a tribute to all the visionary men and women who use the power of music to lift peoples of different backgrounds and beliefs above the differences that set us apart. Through our music, we reaffirm our conviction that humanity will triumph and harmony will prevail.

Temple Torat Yisrael

330 Park Ave., Cranston, Rhode Island 02905 Sunday, October 18, 7 p.m. Tickets: $17

For tickets or information, contact Temple Torat Yisrael at 401-785-1800. All tickets are general admission and can be picked up at the door the night of the performance. Sponsorship opportunities are available.