About this Event
Music in the HighlandsAcoustic Blues in the Round - Mike Eldred, Hans Olson and Eric Ramsey
Friday, Sept 24, 3pm and 7pm - $30.00
The beautiful outdoor amphitheater at the Highlands Center for Natural History
Arizona Blues Icon, Hans Olson, founder of AZ Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame, and a member AZ Blues Hall of Fame is joined by guitarist and luthier, Mike Eldred and 2x Blues Showdown winner, Eric Ramsey for a “concert in the round,” with each artist sharing the stage.
AZ Blues Hall of Fame legend, Hans Olson is a veteran performing musician with over 50 years in the music business. He is known as one of the best "harp-in-a-rack" players in the world. He has recorded over 100 of his songs on his 17 record releases.
A native of Arizona, Mike Eldred is an American guitarist and luthier. Eldred originally came to national attention while backing Lee Rocker in the mid-1990s. He has put out four albums as leader of the Mike Eldred Trio.
Eric Ramsey is the two-time champion of the Phoenix Blues Society's Blues Showdown. He has filmed for PBS distribution the prestigious Songwriter's Showcase produced by Tempe Center for the Arts, and he's a favorite on the Folk and Blues Festival
"Olson managed a delicate blend of the grim boogie blues of John Lee Hooker,
the wistful introspection of Bob Seger and the raw urgency of early
Bob Dylan..."
Joel Selvin-San Francisco CHRONICLE
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Highlands Center-Natural History, 1375 S. Walker Road, Prescott, United States
USD 30.00