Nov 26
Blue Highway giving workshop, concert
Blue HighwayBlue Highway will perform at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 15 at the Kingsport, Tenn. Renaissance Center.In addition, members of the band will conduct a singer/songwriter workshop beginning at 2 p.m. that day. Workshop size is limited and registration is $20 per person. This performance and workshop by Blue Highway is supported by the Tennessee Arts Commission’ Touring Artist Grant Program.
Tickets for the performance are $18 regular admission and $15 student/senior admission and may be purchased by calling the Renaissance Center Central Box Office 423-392-8417.
Blue Highway is generally regarded as one of the most influential groups in contemporary bluegrass. Members are Jason Burleson (banjo, guitar, mandolin), Rob Ickes (Dobro), Shawn Lane (mandolin, fiddle vocals), Tim Stafford (guitar, vocals) and Wayne Taylor (bass, vocals)
Taylor, Stafford and Lane write many of the band’s tunes and have several songs recorded by others in bluegrass and country music.
The Renaissance Center is a facility for arts and senior citizen’s activities, and is also used for business meetings, parties, receptions, classes and seminars. It includes a 350-seat theater.
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