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Bluesman Bobby Thompson and his acoustic trio will pull into Offbeat Roadhouse Friday night, March 7, for a concert which will also be broadcast on WTJU. This is a free event, open to all. You can also listen to Offbeat Roadhouse on the radio (91.1 FM) or on-line, and even video stream it at WTJU’s Facebook page or YouTube channel. But concerts always sound better with you as part of the studio audience. WTJU is located at 2244 Ivy Rd in Charlottesville, right next door to Vivace. There is plenty of parking, both in our lot as well as the Sentara lot next door.
Offbeat Roadhouse is supported locally by Ting – lightning-fast fiber internet for your home and business. Learn more at tinginternet.com/wtju. Use promo code WTJU at checkout for a free month and $100 gift certificate.
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Known for his powerful performances as a singer-songwriter with an acoustic guitar and a weissenborn, Bobby Carrillo-Thompson has established a strong presence in the Washington DC area and along the east coast of the United States. In 2018, his debut full-acoustic EP earned him the prestigious Washington Area Music Association Award (Wammie) for the best blues album, distinguishing itself through its exclusive focus on acoustic instrumentation and original blues-oriented compositions. Bobby's distinctive blend of soulful vocals and masterful guitar work has captivated audiences and garnered critical acclaim, solidifying his position as a rising talent in the acoustic blues genre.
Bobby's heartfelt lyrics and evocative melodies resonate deeply with listeners, drawing them into his rich musical world. His commitment to preserving the authenticity of the blues tradition while infusing it with his own artistic vision sets him apart as a compelling contemporary voice in the genre. As a testament to his dedication and talent, Thompson's music continues to resonate with a growing fan base, establishing him as a noteworthy figure in the acoustic music scene.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
2244 Ivy Road, Charlottesville, VA, United States, Virginia 22903
