Warren Haynes‘ Last Waltz 40 Tour is already a spectacle of its own, honoring the music of The Band with the talents of Dr. John, Jamey Johnson, Don Was, Terrence Higgins, Mark Mullins, Danny Louis, and more. It has just been revealed that The Band’s own Garth Hudson will be joining the second leg of this tour for all Texas and California dates. One of the two remaining original members, Hudson will celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Band’s historical farewell concert for a total of seven dates.Hudson joined the tour for two nights in February, alongside Michael McDonald, John Medeski, and more. You can watch some highlights from The Palace Theatre here. He will return to the stage for performances at the Grand Prairie, Revention Music Center, Bass Concert Hall, The Tobin Center For The Performing Arts in Texas, and the Orpheum Theatre, Harrah’s Resort SoCal, and The Masonic in California. Tickets can be purchased here.Details for the engagements are below:Thursday, March 30, 2017 in Dallas, Texas at Verizon Theatre At Grand PrairieFriday, March 31, 2017 in Houston, Texas at Revention Music CenterSaturday, April 1, 2017 in Austin, Texas at Bass Concert HallSunday, April 2, 2017 in San Antonio, Texas at The Tobin Center For The Performing ArtsThursday, April 13, 2017 in Los Angeles, California at Orpheum TheatreFriday, April 14, 2017 in Valley Center (San Diego), California at Harrah’s Resort SoCalSaturday, April 15, 2017 in San Francisco, California at The Masonic[photo byDave DeCrescente on 2/2/17] read more
Tweet HealthLifestyleNewsRegional Trinidad’s Sister Isle to get Cancer Treatment Centre by: – April 13, 2017 13 Views no discussions Share Sharing is caring! Share Share Caribbean 360 News SCARBOROUGH, Tobago – A cancer treatment centre is expected to become operational in Tobago within two months.It’s anticipated that the facility, being established through a public/private partnership (PPP), will come on stream by June 30. Officials say it will be the first publicly-funded cancer treatment centre on the Island.The PPP arrangement includes the construction and outfitting of the cancer centre by the private sector while the reimbursement of the cost of cancer treatment services would be provided to residents by the Tobago House of Assembly.The centre will be operationalized by the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development (DHWFD) and the Tobago Regional Health Authority (TRHA) in collaboration with the Division of Finance and the Economy.It will be staffed with a team of doctors, nurses and other specialists who will not only provide medical care only for cancer patients, but persons with other serious illnesses as well.Services will include a screening clinic for cancers, an oncology clinic and a radiation therapy department.The operationalization of the centre will expand the services currently provided by a palliative care team. read more