Nellie Mckay at Ivy Room

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ivy room presentsSUNDAY JANUARY 21ST----NELLIE McKAY+ SPECIAL GUESTS----Doors 7:00pm / Show 7:30pm$22 Advance / $25 Door(partially seated show)----IVY ROOM860 San Pablo Ave, Albany • 21+----(rsvp on facebook)NELLIE McKAYWebsite / Bandcamp / Facebook----Since Get Away from Me, Nellie’s debut record, she has released a bunch of well-received albums with as many different sounds, ranging from pop to jazz to rock & folk, always defying categorization.Her music has been used on radio, TV, and in the movies, and she has appeared on many shows, from Letterman to A Prairie Home Companion, as well as writing & performing acclaimed bios of Barbara Graham, Rachel Carson, Billy Tipton, and Joan Rivers.A nominee for The Ovation award for Ethan Coen’s A Play is a Poem, Nellie won a Theatre World award for her work on Broadway in The Threepenny Opera, & Drama Desk award for off-Broadway’s Old Hats.She has written and activated for humans, animals, and the environment since childhood, and continues to push for peace & justice for all.