Tickets
Tickets for Jerry Douglas in a special duo show with bassist Daniel Kimbro are available at scmcgr.org or by calling 616-459-2224.
Jerry Douglas with Daniel Kimbro
Thursday, November 16, 2023
A section $50
B section $35
C section $20
St. Cecilia Music Center (SCMC) will present Dobro master and 15-time GRAMMY® Award-winning Jerry Douglas with bassist Daniel Kimbro on November 16, 2023. The amazing Jerry Douglas is to the resonator guitar what Jimi Hendrix was to the electric guitar, elevating, transforming, and reinventing the instrument in countless ways. Additionally, Douglas is a freewheeling, forward-thinking recording, and touring artist whose output incorporates elements of country, bluegrass, rock, jazz, blues, and Celtic into his distinctive musical vision.
Executive & Artistic Director of SCMC Cathy Holbrook says, “We are so excited to present the amazing Jerry Douglas at St. Cecilia Music Center on Thursday, November 16. To hear the best in Americana music with someone recognized as one of the best Dobro players in the world, will be a great evening! Douglas has won 15 GRAMMY® Awards and performed on countless albums with his distinctive sound with artists such as Garth Brooks, George Jones, Paul Simon, Little Big Town, James Taylor, Emmylou Harris, Elvis Costello, Earl Scruggs, Ray Charles, Dierks Bentley, Sierra Ferrell, Tommy Emmanuel, and many others. As a producer and performing artist Jerry Douglas is a versatile genius, an icon, and a true pioneer of Americana music!”
Tickets for Jerry Douglas in a special duo show with bassist Daniel Kimbro are available at scmcgr.org or by calling 616-459-2224.
Jerry Douglas Bio
Jerry Douglas, a true pioneer in Americana music, is a Dobro master and 15-time GRAMMY® Award winner. He is to the resonator guitar what Jimi Hendrix was to the electric guitar, elevating, transforming, and reinventing the instrument in countless ways. Additionally, Douglas is a freewheeling, forward-thinking recording, and touring artist whose output incorporates elements of country, bluegrass, rock, jazz, blues, and Celtic into his distinctive musical vision.
Called “Dobro’s matchless contemporary master” by The New York Times, three-time CMA Musician of the Year award recipient Jerry Douglas is one of the most innovative recording artists in music as a solo artist, band leader for The Jerry Douglas Band and his GRAMMY winning bluegrass band The Earls of Leicester, as well as a member of groundbreaking ensembles including Alison Krauss & Union Station, J.D. Crowe & the New South, The Country Gentlemen, Boone Creek, and Strength In Numbers. His distinctive sound graces more than 1500 albums with artists such as Garth Brooks, George Jones, Paul Simon, Little Big Town, James Taylor, Emmylou Harris, Elvis Costello, Earl Scruggs, Ray Charles, Dierks Bentley, Sierra Ferrell, Tommy Emmanuel, and many others.
In addition to touring, Douglas has co-produced and performed on a series of platinum albums. He has produced albums for Alison Krauss, The Del McCoury Band, Maura O’Connell, The Whites, Steep Canyon Rangers, John Hiatt, and recently Molly Tuttle. He is co-music director of the acclaimed BBC Scotland TV series Transatlantic Sessions. In 2004, Douglas was recognized by the National Endowment for the Arts with an American Heritage Fellowship, and he served as the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s “Artist In Residence” in 2008.
As Jerry Douglas continues his incalculable influence on country, Americana, bluegrass and their many related genres, he forges ahead as a true pioneer in American music.
TICKETS
Single tickets have a $4.00 per ticket fee. All concerts start at 7:30pm.
Acoustic Café Folk Series 2023/2024
Jerry Douglas with Daniel Kimbro
Thursday, November 16, 2023
A section $50
B section $35
C section $20
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A section $60
B section $45
C section $30
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A section $50
B section $35
C section $20
Rachael & Vilray
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A section $50
B section $35
C section $20
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VIP tickets $165
A section $75
B section $60
C section $45
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A section $65
B section $50
C section $35
Single tickets have a $4.00 per ticket fee. All concerts start at 7:30pm.
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A section $50
B section $35
C section $20
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A section $50
B section $35
C section $20
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A section $50
B section $35
C section $20
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A section $55
B section $40
C section $25
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A section $70
B section $50
C section $30
St. Cecilia Music Center’s mission is to promote the study, appreciation and
performance of music to enrich the lives of West Michigan residents.
The Center fulfills this mission by
presenting visiting world-class artists in concert,
providing music education for all ages through our School of Music and
preserving a historic building for musical activities and community events
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