| Tierra Nueva’s* Annual Benefit Concert with Michael Kelsey** (2004 winner of Guitarmagedon – a nationwide search to find the best unsigned guitarist in America) Sunday, July 13th at Prairie Crossing’s Station Square Grayslake, Illinois Music starts at 3:30 with Ellise Steglanski with Thomas Swenson (acoustic jazz duet – rich, beautiful vocals, masterful guitar work) Michael Kelsey will play at 5 p.m. *Tierra Nueva is a not for profit organization that works in Central America supporting small scale farmers and their families with community development projects, training in sustainable agricultural practices and preventive health practices www.tierranuevahonduras.com ***************** **"A fearless experimenter, Kelsey is an acoustic guitarist who weaves a multitude of unusual sounds and rhythms into his patchwork quilt of work. Part performance artist and part virtuoso musician. Kelsey takes the widest possible variety of music and makes it his own." -Nuvo Magazine,Indianapolis, IN "… like Cirque Du Soleil on acoustic guitar." -David Wilcox, folk artist www.michaelkelsey.com |