PJ Harvey

Enter to win tickets to see PJ Harvey with John Parish on

Tuesday, June 9th at the Beacon Theather! 

 

White Chalk is PJ Harvey's eighth album. The eleven songs were recorded in West London and co-produced by Harvey, Flood and John Parish. The album features performances from Eric Drew Feldman and Jim White of the Dirty Three.

Recent live shows have included a performance at the Manchester International Festival, the Hay-On-Wye festival and at the New Yorker Festival.

Extra-curricular projects include soundtrack work on 'Basquiat', 'Stella Does Tricks', 'The Cradle Will Rock' & 'Six Feet Under' and an appearance as Mary Magdalene in Hal Hartley movie 'The Book Of Life'. In 1996 she worked with John Parish on the album 'Dance Hall At Louse Point' where her words accompanied the music of John Parish for both the album and a live accompaniment to the Mark Bruce Dance Company production of the same name. A follow up collaboration with Parish is set to appear in 2008. She has collaborated with an extraordinary range of musicians, duetting with Thom Yorke, Nick Cave, Tricky, How Gelb of Giant Sand, Pascal Comelade, Gordon Gano of Violent Femmes and appearing on Sparklehorse album 'It's A Wonderful Life'.

More recently, she joined Queen's of the Stoneage's Josh Homme on his critically acclaimed 'Desert Sessions' project [2003] and worked with Mark Lanegan (also of QOSTA) on his recent solo album. Harvey produced the debut album by American artist Tiffany Anders and also wrote, recorded & produced material for Marianne Faithfull's last album 'Before The Poison'. In addition to her musical career Harvey has exhibited sculpture in galleries across the country and has had poetry published.

 

Tuesday, June 9th

 

Beacon Theater

 

2124 Broadway

 

New York, NY 10023 

 

For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit:

www.bowerypresents.com