Monday, April 20, 2015

Ellnora: The Guitar Festival 2015 Lineup Includes Los Lobos and Rodrigo Y Gabriela

Ellnora: The Guitar Festival has announced its 2015 lineup. This three-day festival, which will be held September 10-12, 2015 in Urbana, Illinois, includes performances by Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn, Los Lobos, and Rodridgo Y Gabriela, as well as free shows by Star Rover, and David Hidalgo and Marc Ribot. Yes, some of the festival's events are individually ticketed performances, while others are free. Event tickets and festival passes go on sale on August 15, 2015. The festival passes include access to ten of the ticketed events. Here is the schedule:

Thursday, September 10
  • Opening Night Party - 6:00 p.m. (Tickets: $5 for the night)
  • Terakaft -  6:30 p.m.
  • Mia Dyson  -  7:00 p.m.
  • AJ Ghent Band  -  7:30 p.m.
  • John Jorgenson Quintet  -  8:30 p.m.
  • North Mississippi Allstars  -  8:45 p.m.  
Friday, September 11
  • Valerie June/Andy McKee  -  noon (Free)
  • Squonk’s Pneumatica  -  2:00 p.m.  (Free)
  • Keynote: A Conversation with Sharon Isbin  -  3:00 p.m.
  • Star Rover  -  4:00 p.m. (Free)
  • David Hidalgo and Marc Ribot  -  5:00 p.m.  (Free)
  • Squonk’s Pneumatica  -  6:00 p.m.  (Free)
  • Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn  -  6:15 p.m. (Tickets: $10-$29)
  • Rhonda Vincent and The Rage  -  7:30 p.m. (Tickets: $10-$44)
  • Drive-By Truckers  -  9:00 p.m. (Tickets: $10-$49)
  • Earth with Dylan Carlson  -  10:15 p.m. (Free)
Saturday, September 12
  • Squonk’s Pneumatica -  9:15 a.m. (Free)
  • Dan Zanes and Friends Celebrate Lead Belly!  -  10:00 a.m. (Tickets: $5-$15)
  • Keola Beamer and Jeff Peterson with Moanalani Beamer  -  10:00 a.m. (Free)
  • Sharon Isbin with Colin Davin  -  11:00 a.m. (Tickets: $10-$39)
  • Squonk’s Pneumatica  -  noon (Free)
  • Min Xiao-Fen, solo pipa: Mao, Monk, and Me/Simon Shaheen, Sashank Navaladi, and Juan Pérez Rodriguez  -  1:00 p.m. (Tickets: $10-$29)
  • Punch Brothers  -  2:30 p.m. (Tickets: $10-$44) 
  • Bucky and John Pizzarelli  -  4:00 p.m. (Tickets: $10-$44)
  • Madisen Ward and the Mama Bear  -  5:30 p.m. (Free)
  • Jessica Lea Mayfield  -  6:30 p.m. (Free)
  • Los Lobos  -  8:00 p.m. (Tickets: $10-$34)
  • Rodrigo y Gabriela  9:30 p.m.  (Tickets: $10-$49)
  • Steve Reich’s Electric Counterpoint with Dither, Mark Stewart, and Friends  -  10:45 p.m. (Free)
  • John Scofield and Jon Cleary  -  11:00 p.m. (Free)
This is the festival's sixth year.

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