Bluegrass Concert with Prairie Sky Band

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Performing Arts

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Join us for an exciting concert featuring the Prairie Sky band, an eclectic bluegrass band from San Diego featuring some of the area's top instrumentalists and vocalists!

 

Ramona Ault, lead singer, is an accomplished song writer as well as performer, has recorded with a number of bands, as a soloist, and with high profile artists.  Her distinctive voice is complimented by the strong lead singing of Jeff Smith the band's lead guitar player. Jeff played with a number of rock ‘n roll bands before taking up the bluegrass genre. Jeff and Ramona sing lead duets that mark the band's signature sound.

On bass is band leader Dwight Worden, a multi-instrumentalist who plays guitar, mandolin and fiddle and contributes on vocals.  Dwight is a member of the SDBS Board He has also served as a member of the Board of Directors of the International Bluegrass Music Association and writes the monthly column for San Diego’ music newspaper, the Troubadour, called The Bluegrass Corner. 

A key part of the band and its sound is Avery Ellisman playing mandolin and fiddle and also contributing on vocals.  Avery is an accomplished multi-instrumentalist, song writer, fiddle competition judge, and for many years produced of the highly successful Julian Family Fiddle Camp.

 

Free and open to the public.

Accessibility

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