Tin Hat Trio Plans Midwest Tour

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The Tin Hat Trio has scheduled a mini Midwest tour for this week. Rob Burger (accordion/piano), Carla Kihlstedt (violin) and Mark Orton (guitar/dobro) are set to being their eclectic, Americana improvisations to the following cities:

April 2: Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Legion Arts/CSPS

April 3: Minneapolis, Cedar Cultural Center

April 4: Chicago, Hot House

April 5: Madison, Wis., Catacombs Coffeehouse

For more information on the band, go to www.tinhattrio.com



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