From their home base of Kalamazoo, Michigan, the five members of Greensky Bluegrass have forged a defiant, powerful sound composed of seemingly irreconcilable elements. While rooted in classic string-band Americana, the tension and release between tradition and innovation, prearranged songs and improvisation, and acoustic tones and electric volume is what makes this act so thrillingly dynamic—on stage and in the studio.
Wednesday 9/23. $18, 8pm. The Jefferson Theater, 110 E. Main St., Downtown Mall. 245-4948.
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