British folk-rock pioneer Richard Thompson, who came to prominence with Fairport Convention, is a brilliant songwriter and innovative guitarist. Rolling Stone magazine listed Thompson as #19 on its list of The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. With more than a staggering 30 albums to his name, Thompson has earned a reputation as a skilled and compelling live performer and a consistently vital recording artist.
Official Website: http://www.songkick.com/concerts/6606556-richard-thompson-at-grand-opera-house
Added by Upcoming Robot on September 16, 2010

Linda Callegari
If you live anywhere in Montgomery County you should attend this absolutely wonderful event! History buffs, families, tourists looking for a fun, free event, young and old alike!
Great speakers, a wide variety of Civil War era stories & music, hundreds of reenactors & living historians, realistic battles & artillery drills, all in a bucolic setting on the Pennypacker Mills historic site property.