New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Rodney Dillard Official Website) Scott Carswell presents the upcoming concert by Rodney Dillard & The Dillard Band featuring The Traveling Acoustic Ensemble. This highly anticipated event takes place Thursday,
September 22, 2011 at The Moon, 1105 E. Lafayette Street, Tallahassee Florida.
Doors open at 6:30 and the show begins at 8:00 p.m. Advance General Admission and student $10; others $15; and reserved seating $25. More information please visit MoonEvents.com or call (850) 878-6900.
Rodney Dillard's long and illustrious career has resulted in two GRAMMY Nominations, induction into the International Bluegrass
Music Hall of Fame, Missouri Hall of Fame, a well-known acting stint on The Andy Griffith Show, and worldwide acclaim for over 50 years of recording both traditional bluegrass and his own brand of DillardGrass. Rodney Dillard & The Dillard Band have two current albums on Rural Rhythm Records including "I Wish Life Was Like Mayberry" and their brand new release, "Don't Wait for the Hearse to Take You to Church" featuring Beverly Dillard. Rodney is saluted by many top musicians including John McEuen of the
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band saying, "His music and voice reach into people's lives in a way that makes him a part of theirs," with
Don Henley of THE EAGLES saying, "I think The Dillards are probably the finest vocal group in the world. We were influenced by them." For more information on Rodney Dillard & The Dillard, please visit www.RodneyDillard.TV
The Traveling Acoustic Ensemble led by Florida new-grass visionary Mickey Abraham, includes talented high school students performing bluegrass, new-grass, tango, and even acoustic Lagy Gaga! Acoustic maestro Joe Craven comments, "Mickey's enthusiasm for sharing music inspires his students - that's the hallmark of a great teacher." Mickey's creative approaches to performing and teaching acoustic music have been featured in Bluegrass Unlimited and Flatpicking Guitar Magazine. The Ensemble has performed throughout state, including appearances at the state's premiere new-grass/Americana music festivals like Suwannee Springfest and
Magnolia Fest. With such a diverse song selection and musical talent beyond their age, the Acoustic Ensemble will enter your hearts and stay there. The future is in good hands!
For more information on the group and how to get more involved please visit www.musiclessonsexpress.com
