Sat, Jan 06
|Petersburg
Jaik Willis
One-man-band Jaik Willis plays an 11 piece drum set with his feet, while playing guitar/bass/harps, and singing while beatboxing simultaneously without any looping or electronics. Are you not entertained? Jobe Shores opens the evening. Doors Open 6:30PM.
Time & Location
Jan 06, 2024, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Petersburg, 107 N 7th St, Petersburg, IL 62675, USA
About the event
Jaik Willis is a strumming & drumming One Man Band, a wild fire-breathing freakshow; playing an 11 piece drum set with his feet while playing guitars / bass / & harps; while sing and beatboxing simultaneously, live with no looping or electronics. Performing 300 shows a year with appearances at Bonnaroo, Summer Camp Music Fest, Dunegrass, the Chicago Bluegrass & Blues Fests etc. Jaik Willis got a shout out in Rolling Stone magazine for his vocal contribution to the Bassnectar album “FreeStyle” that debuted at #1 on iTunes. Jaik Willis has shared bills with artists such as Willie Nelson, Snoop Dogg, Wilco, Bela Fleck, MMW, Del McCoury, NIN, Big Brother & the Holding Company, Leftover Salmon, Justin Townes Earle, Digital Underground, Blueground Undergrass, Garaj Mahal, EOTO,The Schwag, Ekoostik Hookah, Tea Leaf Green, Split Lip Rayfield, and performed on stage with acoustic blues dynamo, Corey Harris, and Chicago blues legend Billy Branch as well. He has performed at innumerable festivals and major venues around the US including Bonnaroo in TN, Summer Camp Music Fest in IL, Chicago Bluegrass & Blues Fests, Schwagstock in MO, Dunegrass in MI, Terrapin Hill Music Fest in KY, Walla Walla Guitar Fest in WA, Hyperion in IN, Jammin on the Wolf in WI, Michigan Peace Festival, Shoe Fest, Tall Tree Lake Music Fest, and dozens of others per season.
Jobe Shores is an Americana artist from Chandlerville, IL. He follows in the footsteps of John Prine and Todd Snider. Writing and performing for nearly twenty years, his songs and stories are about events that have taken place in his life. Many of Jobe's songs can be found on Youtube. Middle of Nowhere Music produced a video of his song "Here and There" which has over 20k views. Over the years Jobe has opened for The Mountain Sprout, Black Lillies, and Them Dirty Roses.
Tickets
Jaik Willis/Jobe Shores
All seating is General Admission. Tickets must be checked at the top of the stairs in the Ballroom at the Grand Staircase.
$10.00+$0.25 service feeSale ended
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