Rosťa Čapek presens
The best acoustic bluegrass band today.
Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper (USA)
14th of December, 2010
Koppernik Theatre (Hotel Pyramida, Belohorska 24, Prague 6)
Photogallery from the concert>
Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper (USA)
The band is the reigning four-time Instrumental Group of the Year as voted by IBMA, while Mike has won the title of Fiddle Performer of the Year 9 times.
Considered one of the premier bluegrass fiddlers of his generation, Mike Cleveland picked up a fiddle at age four, and his talent was recognized early. His list of guest apperances over the years is a who's who of bluegrass legends including Bill Monroe, Jim and Jesse, Ralph Stanley, Mac Wiseman, Doc Watson, Larry Sparks, Doyle Lawson, and J.D. Crowe.
The band plays traditional bluegrass inspired by the best years of the genre.
Together with outstanding fiddler Michael Cleveland we saw and heard Jesse Brock (mandolin), Tom Adams (guitar), Jessie Baker (banjo) and Marshall Wilborn. (double bass).
Shotgun Party (USA)
The original Shotgun Party trio met in a little Texas dive bar in 2006. Their original songs are beautiful and timeless, drawing influences from early blues, country, bluegrass and depression-era swing. The members of the band are Katy Rose Cox, a virtuoso fiddler, Jenny Parrott – guitar and vocals, and Andrew Austin-Petersen – double bass.
Jeff & Vida (USA)
Jeff Burke (mandolin, guitar) and Vida Wakeman (guitar), a duo from Nashville. They play traditional bluegrass combined with country, honky-tonk and rockabilly.
Interview with Michael Cleveland for "Na plovárně" (At the Swimming Pool), a talk show on Czech Television.
Photo gallery from the concert
Rosťa Čapek presens
The best acoustic bluegrass band today.
Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper (USA)
14th of December, 2010
Koppernik Theatre (Hotel Pyramida, Belohorska 24, Prague 6)
Photogallery from the concert>
Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper (USA)
The band is the reigning four-time Instrumental Group of the Year as voted by IBMA, while Mike has won the title of Fiddle Performer of the Year 9 times.
Considered one of the premier bluegrass fiddlers of his generation, Mike Cleveland picked up a fiddle at age four, and his talent was recognized early. His list of guest apperances over the years is a who's who of bluegrass legends including Bill Monroe, Jim and Jesse, Ralph Stanley, Mac Wiseman, Doc Watson, Larry Sparks, Doyle Lawson, and J.D. Crowe.
The band plays traditional bluegrass inspired by the best years of the genre.
Together with outstanding fiddler Michael Cleveland we saw and heard Jesse Brock (mandolin), Tom Adams (guitar), Jessie Baker (banjo) and Marshall Wilborn. (double bass).
Shotgun Party (USA)
The original Shotgun Party trio met in a little Texas dive bar in 2006. Their original songs are beautiful and timeless, drawing influences from early blues, country, bluegrass and depression-era swing. The members of the band are Katy Rose Cox, a virtuoso fiddler, Jenny Parrott – guitar and vocals, and Andrew Austin-Petersen – double bass.
Jeff & Vida (USA)
Jeff Burke (mandolin, guitar) and Vida Wakeman (guitar), a duo from Nashville. They play traditional bluegrass combined with country, honky-tonk and rockabilly.
Interview with Michael Cleveland for "Na plovárně" (At the Swimming Pool), a talk show on Czech Television.
Photo gallery from the concert