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Honoring the past and present of Swannanoa, NC. American Railroad carries the voices of those who built the Swannanoa Tunnel—stories of resilience and sacrifice that are all the more poignant now, as the Swannanoa community faces the devastation of Hurricane Helene. Please join us in supporting relief efforts for those affected. Visit the link in our bio for ways to help. (please add a couple of links from below to linktree) 📍 Howard Gilman Opera House 📅 Nov 23 🎟️ Link in bio for tickets Appa
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A taste of what's to come in our upcoming tour. This improvisatory string quartet reflects on the story of the Swannanoa Tunnel, each time performed a little differently as the emotions and characters of the players shape it. You can learn more about the story of the Swannanoa Tunnel on our blog page - https://www.silkroad.org/blog. You can also listen to our new single, "Swannanoa Tunnel / Steel-Driving Man" out now on all streaming platforms! Edward Perez Mario Gotoh Rhiannon Giddens Layale Ch
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The Appalachian folk song “Swannanoa Tunnel” is a cornerstone of Silkroad's American Railroad project. Born out of the work of unpaid and mistreated Black convict railroad workers, its origins have been largely lost as it became known as a white bluegrass standard. While filming season 2 of #MyMusicPBS, we took a deeper look into the story of “Swannanoa Tunnel,” from its origins to its erasure to its inclusion on the American Railroad tour. Watch the full video on Silkroad’s YouTube channel or a
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“Swannanoa Tunnel / Steel-Driving Man” is out today – the first single off the upcoming album ‘American Railroad’ with the Silkroad Ensemble. The song was written by wrongfully imprisoned Black men and women who unwillingly risked their lives building the Swannanoa Tunnel in North Carolina. Hundreds of them died, and many of them were buried along the very tracks they built. It serves as a tribute to them, along with “Steel-Driving Man,” a rendition of the popular traditional tune “John Henry,”
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