Bella White stretches her sonic blueprint beyond her bluegrass roots to arrive at a moodier brand of contemporary folk. The Calgary, Canada, native recently relocated from Vancouver Island to New Orleans, spurring explorations into indie rock, and expanding a homespun sound steeped in Appalachian traditions mixed with modern singer-songwriter stylings. Nashville-raised singer-songwriter Erin Rae performs in support, sharing an intimate, honest, and playful set embracing influences from baroque-pop to cosmic country and indie-folk. $32.70, 8pm. The Southern Café & Music Hall, 103 South First St.
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