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Jeff Little Trio
Nov 15, 2024 • Stage Door Theater
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Pricing:Starting at $25
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Overview
“Jeff Little is a remarkable musician, steeped in the tradition of his native Blue Ridge, yet also a virtuosic and eclectic innovator." - National Public Radio
“Jeff Little tore the place apart with his wondrously quick and articulate piano style. He is always intelligent and richly melodic." -The Boston Globe
Jeff Little:
Jeff Little is an award-winning musician from the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. With few exceptions the piano does not play a prominent part in Americana or Appalachian music and is rarely the lead instrument. But Jeff Little is an exception and a remarkable one. Jeff has not only been recognized as a critically acclaimed musician but also a true music innovator.
Jeff as well as his trio stay busy traveling the country performing concerts with an energy and dedication to their music that is evident at every show. Performances include The Smithsonian Institution, The National Folk Festival, American Piano Masters, The Barns of Wolf Trap and many theatres, performing arts centers, and festivals. Jeff has been featured on National Public Radio and PBS many times and has also taken his music around the world for the US Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs performing in Sri Lanka, Bahrain, Pakistan, Oman, France and Tanzania. In 2014 Jeff was inducted into the Blue Ridge Music Hall of Fame. In addition, Jeff is Artist in Residence for the Popular Music Program at Catawba College in Salisbury, NC.
Steve Lewis:
Steve Lewis is one of the most respected acoustic musicians in the country. Steve is well known for his flat picking on guitar and his mastery of the five - string banjo. Steve has won many championships for his guitar and banjo playing. Some of the prestigious events include the Walnut Valley Nationals, Merlefest, the Galax Old Time Fiddlers Convention, Renofest and the Wayne Henderson Guitar Competition. In addition, Steve has won the national championship on acoustic guitar and is also a two-time national champion on the banjo.
Luke Little:
Luke Little is a very talented mandolin player who is recognized for his accomplished musicianship and style Luke's performances include the National Folk Festival, PBS Song of the Mountains, The Richmond Folk Festival, The Moss Center for the Performing Arts at Virginia Tech, Merlefest Mandomania, and the Montana Folk Festival.
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