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Description: Price: $44-64 Type of event: Music Venue: The Center for the Arts Event location: Center for the Arts City/Area: Grass Valley Online ticket: https://thecenterforthearts.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SUZ000004yNib2AE Age range: All Ages Event description: Eric Johnson is widely recognized as one of the most extraordinary instrumentalists in rock over the past four decades. A Texas guitar legend long before his first album, he earned early comparisons to Jeff Beck and Jimi Hendrix, and his fusion band Electromagnets was hailed as "the Mahavishnu Orchestra of Texas."His 1986 debut& nbsp;Tones earned a Grammy nomination and marked the emergence of a fully formed guitar visionary. Johnson's follow-up, the plati num-selling Ah Via Musicom, featured the Grammy Award-winn ing instrumental "Cliffs of Dover," cementing him as an international guitar phenomenon.Rolling Stone named him among the 100 Greatest Guitarists, while critics have praised his pl aying as "vibrant" and "more real than life.&rdquo ; Across 17 solo albums - plus collaborations with Mike Stern, J oe Satriani, and Steve Vai - Johnson has amassed eight Grammy no minations, major industry honors, and repeated recognition in guitar m agazines worldwide.His recent years have included major tours such as G3 Reunion, Backroads Blues Festival, and the Experience Hendrix tours of 2024-2025. Blending rock, blues, jazz, fusion, soul, fol k, new-age, classical, and country, Johnson continues to pursue what he calls the heart of his work:"It really boils down to the music and the song at the end of the day."
Website: https://www.nevadacountyarts.org/calendar
Address: The Center for the Arts, 314 W Main St, Grass Valley, CA, United States
Music category: Classical