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Music Park: Grace VanderWaal @ 9:30 Club — 2/7/18

Posted on 02/16/2018 by regardingtess in Live Review and tagged 9:30 Club, America's Got Talent, bluegrass, Grace VanderWaal, ukulele.

Grace VanderWaal Live at the 9:30 Club, Washington, D.C. 2/7/18
Grace VanderWaal performs at 9:30 Club on Feb. 7, 2018. (Photo by Theresa C. Sanchez)

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