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Celebrating Lita Rossana Ford (born September 19, 1958), an English-born American rock guitarist for the Runaways in the late 1970s before embarking on a solo career in the 1980s.

Celebrating Emily Remler (September 18, 1957 – May 4, 1990), an American jazz guitarist in the 1980s. Her career was cut short at the age of 32.

Celebrating James Marshall “Jimi” Hendrix (November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) an American rock guitarist.

Celebrating Blind Willie Johnson (January 25, 1897 – September 18, 1945), an American blues guitarist who displayed a combination of slide guitar skills, powerful “chest voice” singing, and originality that has influenced later generations of musicians

Celebrating Riley B. King (September 16, 1925 – May 14, 2015), known professionally as B.B. King, an American blues singer and electric guitarist. King was born on a cotton plantation in Itta Bena, Mississippi, and is considered one of the most influential blues musicians of all time.

Celebrating Leo Kottke (born September 11, 1945), an acoustic guitarist known for a fingerpicking style that draws on blues, jazz, and folk music. He currently resides in the Minneapolis area with his family.

Celebrating Peter Tosh, OM (born Winston Hubert McIntosh; October 19, 1944 – September 11, 1987) a Jamaican reggae musician. Along with Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer, he was one of the core members of the band the Wailers.

Al Di Meola: Past, Present, Future

Music of Di Meola, Piazzolla & The Beatles

Wednesday September 11, 2019

7PM

$60/50/40

 

Dakota

1010 Nicollet Mall

Minneapolis, MN 55403

(612) 332-1010

https://www.dakotacooks.com/event/al-di-meola/

4PM– Add an Al Di Meola VIP Private Soundcheck, Meet & Greet experience for $150 (includes up to 2 items of buyer’s personal memorabilia to be signed and photo op with Al Di Meola. Does not include a ticket to the show.) Before the 7pm show (4pm)

 

“Al Di Meola is at the epicenter of jazz fusion… the guitarist [is] the gateway to discover the world of jazz.”

– Forbes

Al Di Meola’s ongoing fascination with complex rhythmic syncopation combined with provocative lyrical melodies and sophisticated harmony has been at the heart of his music. A bona fide guitar hero, perennial poll-winner, and prolific composer, Al Di Meola has amassed over 20 albums as a leader while collaborating on a dozen or so others. His celebrated career that has spanned four decades and earned him critical accolades, three gold albums and more than six million in record sales worldwide.

Celebrating Rosie Flores (born September 10, 1950 in San Antonio, Texas), a guitarist who blends rockabilly, honky tonk, jazz, and Western swing along with traditional influences from her Tex-Mex heritage.

Celebrating Christine Ellen “Chrissie” Hynde (born September 7, 1951), an American guitarist best known as a founding member of the rock band The Pretenders.