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Catie Curtis, a lesbian folk singer, plays in Alexandria next week. (Photo by Henry Linser)
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Catie Curtis and Lori McKenna
Nov. 21, 7:30 p.m.
Birchmere
3701 Mt. Vernon Ave.
Alexandria, Va.
www.birchmere.com
$25
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By: AMY CAVANAUGH COMMENTS
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I wasn’t ready to be out.”
But now that she’s publicly out, Curtis says that her live show is “particularly compelling” to gay people because “the stories that I tell are more reflective of their lives.”
“While I still have a lot of straight people in the audience, I think that it’s more refreshing for gays and lesbians to hear me as compared to a mainstream performer, because I’m totally honest onstage about my life.”
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