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You’ll hear some of the greatest songwriting in American music today during this phenomenal show! The Bijou welcomes back Over the Rhine, who last visited in March with Ani DiFranco. Linford Detweiler and Karin Bergquist were named to Paste magazine’s list of 100 Best Living Songwriters. Their latest disc, The Trumpet Child, features the pair’s evocative, earthy songwriting and impassioned delivery at its finest. Mary Gauthier has been acclaimed for her dark and powerful songs; 2005’s Mercy Now was listed on a score of year-end best-of lists. Her new CD, Between Daylight and Dark is receiving similar praise. “Gauthier’s songs startle with authority and detail. If she keeps this up, one day she may assume the mantle of Johnny Cash...” — New York Daily News.