Matt Pond PA, Bathtub Cigs @ BALLARD HOMESTEAD

Matt Pond PA: mattpondpa.com “Pond is an old-fashioned troubadour above all — a sleepless dreamer. His songs, held aloft by his genially emotional voice, are humble and introspective, even when they’re aloof.” — NPR Music For more than two decades, Matt Pond has quietly built one of the most enduring and emotionally resonant catalogs in indie rock. From early touchstones like Several Arrows Later and Emblems to fan-favorite records like The Dark Leaves and The Lives Inside the Lines in Your Hand, his work has been praised by outlets including Pitchfork, NPR, and Rolling Stone. His songs have appeared in television and film, his live shows have cultivated fiercely loyal audiences across the U.S. and Europe, and his songwriting continues to evolve — cinematic, intimate, and unafraid of beauty. Matt Pond PA has shared stages with artists across the indie landscape and remains a singular voice: literate, melodic, string-laced, and deeply human. Bathtub Cigs: bathtubcig.bandcamp.com @ Ballard Homestead 7p doors, 7:30p show All ages, mostly seated -------------------------------------------------- EVENT & VENUE INFO: • Ballard Homestead is partially ADA accessible. Please email [email protected] with questions and for accommodations. ballardhomestead.org/about • Service animals as defined by the ADA are allowed. Service animals are defined as dogs that are individually trained to do work or perform tasks for people with disabilities. • Please limit photos during the show so as to not distract other attendees from the experience. • Please enter quietly if the show has already begun. • Please leave quietly, it's a very quiet neighborhood. • Quiet Picnics Welcome. ie. please no crunchy packaging or loud chips, smelly foods, etc. We sometimes have a few tables out, or you can use the side yard if weather is nice. • Light snacks & non-alcoholic beverages may be available for purchase, but no other food or bar service at Ballard Homestead shows. • We have a mix of padded chairs, benches, and a little standing room in back for big shows. • We are an all ages venue. Kids 10 & under are free at Abbey Arts concerts & arts events unless noted. Please request by emailing [email protected] • Entering the venue indicates agreement to adhere to the Abbey Respect Policy. All are welcome. fremontabbey.org/respect • Purchasing a ticket with us indicates sharing your email and we may send you occasional new show listings or other newsletter fun from Abbey Arts. You can opt out easily anytime. For events produced in collaboration with third-party curators or co-promoters, we may share attendee email addresses with those specific partners on events they are curating. We will never sell your email or data.