Leo Kottke

Tickets:$25-$35
For over four decades, Leo Kottke has relentlessly pursued a unique musical vision that has placed him among the foremost acoustic guitarists of our time -- or any other time, for that matter. Kottke's amazing fingerstyle approach, combined with his unique compositions, have dazzled audiences worldwide and earned him an impressive 7 Grammy Awards. The self-taught guitarist first surfaced with his now-legendary 1969 recording, Six and Twelve-String Guitar. He has since blazed a singular… Show more stylistic path -- creating music with classical precision, jazz fluency and popular appeal that draws on blues, jazz, and folk influences. Leo Kottke's skills as a guitarist and composer are widely acclaimed and he has worked with an eclectic array of musicians, from Doc Watson and Lyle Lovett to Phish bassist Mike Gordon on collaborative projects.
"At any given moment you could close your eyes and imagine three guitarists in the place of Kottke ..." - Melbourne Review
Location:
Cascade Theatre
1733 Market St
Redding, CA 96001

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