Hear Lyle Lovett and his Acoustic Group with the Oregon Symphony on February 26

Singer, composer and actor Lyle Lovett has broadened the definition of American music in a diverse career that spans 14 albums. The Grammy-winning Texas trailblazer and his backup band perform for the first time alongside the Oregon Symphony on Wednesday, February 26, combining his rich sound, singular gift for storytelling, and wry sense of humor in a convention-defying performance that showcases his rich and eclectic oeuvre. One night only!

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