Eric Andersen W/ Steve Addabbo at The Bitter End

Spend an evening with Eric Andersen to promote his new album Dance of Love and Death - 17 newsongs - the first studio album of new Eric Andersen songs since 2003!He will perform songs from the new album as well as others spanning his career.Eric Andersen first came to prominence as a performer in Greenwich Village in the early 1960s andimmediately became part of the Village folk and songwriter scene and was at the epicenter of theAmerican Greenwich Village singer-songwriter explosion.Aside from his own classics, he’s co-written songs with Lou Reed, Townes Van Zandt, Rick Danko, and BobWeir (Grateful Dead)...

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Spend an evening with Eric Andersen to promote his new album Dance of Love and Death - 17 newsongs - the first studio album of new Eric Andersen songs since 2003!He will perform songs from the new album as well as others spanning his career.Eric Andersen first came to prominence as a performer in Greenwich Village in the early 1960s andimmediately became part of the Village folk and songwriter scene and was at the epicenter of theAmerican Greenwich Village singer-songwriter explosion.Aside from his own classics, he’s co-written songs with Lou Reed, Townes Van Zandt, Rick Danko, and BobWeir (Grateful Dead). And his songs have beencovered by many artists including Bob Dylan, Judy Collins, Linda Ronstadt, Fairport Convention and Peter,Paul & Mary.He is featured in an Andy Warhol film (Space) and in many music documentaries.A full-length documentary about Eric Andersen The Songpoet (released 2019) is available for streamingon PBS.He has broken the boundaries of songwriting with a 26 minute recitative and incorporating literaryinfluences and works in his writing. He is currently working on a memoir.Eric has toured the world and released over 30 CDs of original music.In 2022 a 3 CD tribute album was released with artists (including Bob Dylan, Janis Ian, Richard Shindell,Linda Ronstadt, Happy Traum, Dom Flemons and many others) interpreting and covering Eric’s songs.Eric’s new album Dance of Love and Death (featuring Lenny Kaye, Larry Campbell and others) released in2025 as a digital album, 2 CD set and a double LP will be celebrated at this show.Eric Andersen in (Spoken) Pieces is a compilation of Eric’s spoken/recitative works. It was released as adigital album on November 29, 2024.The live album: Blue River Live in Tokyo from a 2012 performance in Japan commemorating the 40thanniversary of Eric’s Blue River album was released in 2025 as a digital album and CD.Eric Andersen’s poetical songs have entertained and captivated audiences worldwide.

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