6 | FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 2017 BIG ISLAND ENTERTAINMENT SCENE | WEST HAWAII TODAY An Judy SSPECIAL TO WEST HAWAII TODAY inger-songwriter and folk music icon Judy Collins will perform at 7 p.m. on Jan. 28 at the Honokaa People’s Theater. Doors open at 6 p.m. Collins is on a four-show Hawaii tour with special guest Ari Hest in support of her latest release, “Strangers Again,” a collection of duets with some of her favorite male artists, including Don Mclean, Michael McDonald, Jeff Bridges, Willie Nelson and Jackson Browne. The Jan. 28 show in Honokaa is Collins’ lone show on the Big Island. “These are guys that I adore and respect,” she said in a press release. “I have dreamed of playing with them.” Collins has inspired audiences with sublime vocals, boldly vulnerable song writing, personal life triumphs, and a firm commitment to social activism. In the 1960s she evoked both the idealism and steely determination of a generation united against social and environmental injustices. Five decades later, her luminescent presence shines brightly as new generations bask in the glow of her iconic 50-album body of work, and heed BRAD TRENT/SPECIAL TO WEST HAWAII TODAY SINGER-SONGWRITER
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