American Songbook 2017 lineup (Okkervil River, Jose Gonzalez, Laura Mvula, more)

Okkervil River with yMusic at National Sawdust
Okkervil River (more by Greg Cristman)

The annual American Songbook series at NYC’s Lincoln Center returns in 2017 from February 1 to May 13. Highlights include Okkervil River (2/3), Laura Mvula (2/16), Jamie Lidell & the Royal Pharaohs (2/17), Buffy Sainte-Marie (2/23), Tanya Tagaq (3/9), and Jose Gonzalez (3/10). Most shows are in The Appel Room, but the last two are in Alice Tully Hall. Tickets go on sale November 14.

Here’s the full lineup:

IN THE APPEL ROOM
Wed. Feb. 1 Andrew Lippa & Friends
Thu. Feb. 2 Five for Fighting
Fri. Feb. 3 Okkervil River
Sat. Feb. 4 Heather Headley
Wed. Feb. 15 Liz Callaway Sings Maltby & Shire
Thu. Feb. 16 Laura Mvula
Fri. Feb. 17 Jamie Lidell & The Royal Pharaohs
Sat. Feb. 18 Santino Fontana
Wed. Feb. 22 India.Arie
Thu. Feb. 23 Buffy Sainte-Marie
Fri. Feb. 24 William Bell
Sat. Feb. 25 Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder
Wed. Mar. 8 The Songs of Elizabeth Swados
Thu. Mar. 9 Tanya Tagaq
Fri. Mar. 10 José González
Sat. Mar. 11 An Evening with Kristen & Bobby Lopez

IN ALICE TULLY HALL
Fri. Apr. 14 Sutton Foster
Sat. May. 13 Rhiannon Giddens