Greg Keal presents a Mark Knopfler Retrospective
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Join us for a special program as Greg Keal presents a comprehensive retrospective of legendary guitarist Mark Knopfler, featuring his iconic work from Dire Straits to his solo masterpieces in pristine high-fidelity. Plus Greg will be having a drawing for some cool Knopfler recordings!
Host Greg Keal will guide you through a beautifully curated journey spanning the entirety of Knopfler’s extraordinary career, exploring his evolution from a sharp lyricist into one of the most respected architects of modern guitar tone. Throughout the evening, the program will weave together his legendary anthems with Dire Straits alongside the deeply rooted, storytelling depth of his brilliant solo catalog. Our world-class audio system will effortlessly handle the exquisite dynamics of these recordings, capturing every nuance of his signature fingerstyle technique with lifelike warmth, precision, and presence.
The retrospective will also shine a light on the incredible versatility of Knopfler’s wider musical universe. Greg will feature selections from his highly acclaimed cinematic scores—such as the atmospheric acoustic soundscapes of Local Hero and The Princess Bride—as well as his high-profile collaborations with fellow folk, country, and rock legends. Grab a favorite beverage, settle into a comfortable seat, and lose yourself in a rich, panoramic celebration of a true musical craftsman.
Your host for the event is Greg Keal, a lifelong music enthusiast and dedicated record collector. Greg’s perspective is shaped by years of "crate digging" and a deep appreciation for the physical evolution of music media..
Your $20 Donation supports Center For Recorded Music 501(c)(3) and includes admission, complimentary snacks and beverages including soft drinks, flavored waters, and up to 3 complimentary beverages from a great selection of beer, wine, mixed drinks, and NA versions of your favorites.
Host Greg Keal will guide you through a beautifully curated journey spanning the entirety of Knopfler’s extraordinary career, exploring his evolution from a sharp lyricist into one of the most respected architects of modern guitar tone. Throughout the evening, the program will weave together his legendary anthems with Dire Straits alongside the deeply rooted, storytelling depth of his brilliant solo catalog. Our world-class audio system will effortlessly handle the exquisite dynamics of these recordings, capturing every nuance of his signature fingerstyle technique with lifelike warmth, precision, and presence.
The retrospective will also shine a light on the incredible versatility of Knopfler’s wider musical universe. Greg will feature selections from his highly acclaimed cinematic scores—such as the atmospheric acoustic soundscapes of Local Hero and The Princess Bride—as well as his high-profile collaborations with fellow folk, country, and rock legends. Grab a favorite beverage, settle into a comfortable seat, and lose yourself in a rich, panoramic celebration of a true musical craftsman.
Your host for the event is Greg Keal, a lifelong music enthusiast and dedicated record collector. Greg’s perspective is shaped by years of "crate digging" and a deep appreciation for the physical evolution of music media..
Your $20 Donation supports Center For Recorded Music 501(c)(3) and includes admission, complimentary snacks and beverages including soft drinks, flavored waters, and up to 3 complimentary beverages from a great selection of beer, wine, mixed drinks, and NA versions of your favorites.
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The Listyning Room, 3510 W 95th St, Leawood, KS 66206-2033, United States, Prairie Village
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