Patti Smith and Her Band: A Live Birthday Performance via Veeps (Live Stream)

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Patti Smith and Her Band: A Live Birthday Performance via Veeps (Live Stream)
Wed., Dec. 30 at 9PM EST. $10.

One of the last live performances to happen on the Carnegie Hall stage, before the pandemic, saw Patti Smith leading Iggy Pop, Laurie Anderson, Philip Glass, Bettye Lavette and a host of others in a rousing version of the song, "People Have The Power." It concluded the annual Tibet House benefit at the end of February. Now, Patti is getting her band together for a live streamed concert tonight to celebrate another annual event: her birthday.

The singer, poet, and writer Patti Smith celebrates her birthday with a live online concert Wed. night, Dec. 30. No streaming afterwards – you have to watch it live.

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