Leo Kottke and Julian Lage

Name: Leo Kottke and Julian Lage
Start: 2024-08-21T19:30:00-04:00
Location: Peace Center

Schedule

Wed Aug 21 2024 at 07:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Peace Center | Greenville, SC

About Leo Kottke
Raised in 12 states, acclaimed acoustic guitarist Leo Kottke absorbed diverse musical influences before picking up the guitar at age 11. After serving in the Navy, he settled in Minneapolis and became a fixture at the Scholar Coffeehouse, which had been home to Bob Dylan and John Koerner, before releasing his debut album Twelve String Blues in 1978. Kottke’s career has flourished since, with several albums, international tours, and notable collaborations, earning him Grammy nominations and numerous accolades.
About Julian Lage
Hailed as one of the most prodigious guitarists of his generation and “highest category of improvising musicians” (New Yorker), Julian Lage has spent more than a decade searching through the myriad strains of American musical history via impeccable technique, free association, and a spirit of infinite possibility. The California-born New York-based musician boasts a prolific resume on his own accord in addition to collaborating with Gary Burton and John Zorn, as well as duo projects with Nels Cline, Chris Eldridge and Fred Hersch, among others.