{"id":76276,"date":"2017-08-16T08:11:50","date_gmt":"2017-08-16T13:11:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/?p=76276"},"modified":"2017-08-16T08:11:50","modified_gmt":"2017-08-16T13:11:50","slug":"jason-isbell-400-unit-opens-bpac-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2017\/08\/jason-isbell-400-unit-opens-bpac-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit opens BPAC season"},"content":{"rendered":"
Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit will play the Bologna Performing Arts Center on Aug. 24.<\/h6>\n

Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit will kick off the Bologna Performing Arts Center\u2019s 2017-18 season on Aug. 24 at 7:30 p.m. Opening the night is special guest Amanda Shires and her band.<\/p>\n

The concert is locally sponsored by Wade, Inc.<\/p>\n

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Amanda Shires<\/p><\/div>\n

Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and guitarist Jason Isbell and his mighty band, The 400 Unit, are on a U.S. tour following the release of their highly anticipated new album “The Nashville Sound” on June 16. The album is the followup to 2015\u2019s critically-acclaimed “Something More Than Free,” which won two Grammy Awards and two Americana Music Association Awards.<\/p>\n

Isbell has become one of the most respected songwriters of this era, and when he steps onto the stage with the mighty 400 Unit, they become one of the strongest live acts on the road today, captivating audiences worldwide. The 400 Unit features Derry deBorja (keyboards), Chad Gamble (drums), Jimbo Hart (bass), Amanda Shires (fiddle) and Sadler Vaden (guitar).<\/p>\n

In March, tickets for a five-night run at Nashville\u2019s Ryman Auditorium in October sold out in just two hours. Tickets to their Mississippi Delta performance are now on sale at\u00a0www.bolognapac.com<\/a> or by contacting the BPAC Ticket Office at 662-846-4626.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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