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NEARFEST 2006, ZOELLNER ARTS CENTER, BETHLEHEM, PA, JUNE 23 - 25, 2006

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Tony Levin Band

Tony Levin Band at NEARFest 2006 (photo: Stephanie Sollow)
Tony Levin Band (Pete Levin (keyboards), Jerry Marotta (drums, percussion), Jesse Gress (guitars) and Tony (bass, Stick, cello and vocals))

Tony Levin Band at NEARFest 2006 (photo: Stephanie Sollow)
Jesse

Tony Levin Band at NEARFest 2006 (photo: Stephanie Sollow)

Tony Levin Band at NEARFest 2006 (photo: Stephanie Sollow)
Tony's guest, Larry Fast, on keyboards

Tony Levin Band at NEARFest 2006 (photo: Stephanie Sollow)
(a not great pic of) Jerry

Tony Levin Band at NEARFest 2006 (photo: Stephanie Sollow)
(introducing his ambient intro piece)

Tony Levin Band at NEARFest 2006 (photo: Stephanie Sollow)
(and playing it)

Tony Levin Band at NEARFest 2006 (photo: Stephanie Sollow)
Pete (Tony's brother)

Tony Levin Band at NEARFest 2006 (photo: Stephanie Sollow)
And, of course, the man himself, Tony; here playing bass with his infamous "funk fingers"

Tony Levin Band at NEARFest 2006 (photo: Stephanie Sollow)

Tony Levin Band at NEARFest 2006 (photo: Stephanie Sollow)
and here on the electric cello

Tony Levin Band at NEARFest 2006 (photo: Stephanie Sollow)
the Chapman Stick

Tony Levin Band at NEARFest 2006 (photo: Stephanie Sollow)

Tony Levin Band at NEARFest 2006 (photo: Stephanie Sollow)

Tony Levin Band at NEARFest 2006 (photo: Stephanie Sollow)
And Tony on the keyboards for "Fragile As A Song"*

Tony Levin Band at NEARFest 2006 (photo: Stephanie Sollow)




* Peter Gabriel had invited Levin to Atlanta, to a language research facility working with Bonobo apes; that encounter inspired this song, as told in the liner notes to Tony's 2006 release Resonator.


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