Smither to appear at Bodles Feb. 22

CHESTER — Acoustic roots/blues singer-songwriter Chris Smither will perform as part of his “Leave the Light On” tour at Bodles Opera House in Chester on Friday, Feb. 22 beginning at 9 p.m. Smither’s latest DVD, “Chris Smither/One More Night,” was recently released and features two concerts he performed for a small audience in Lyme, Conn. Footage from these shows plus excerpts from a rare concert Smither performed with a full band at The Somerville Theatre in Boston in 2006 were put together for this first-ever concert video release. The concert footage is enhanced with a never-before released personal interview, providing the viewer with additional insight into Smither’s performance techniques and influences. Tickets are $20 in advance and $22.50 at the door. For information, call 469-4595.