Rock Springs, Wyoming - Folk rock band will take the stage STORM Broadway Theatre on Friday, March 20th, 2015 at 7:00 pm with theater doors open at 6:15 pm Tickets are available now at the Rock Springs Main Street / URA office (501 S Main Street - Historic Train Depot) or the Chamber of Commerce of Rock Springs (1897 Dewar Drive). Tickets are only $ 15 and expects to sell quickly, so you are encouraged to assist those wishing to purchase tickets early.
Since its formation in 1988, Tempest has delivered a hybrid world-renowned high-energy fusion Folk Rock Irish reels, Scottish ballads, Norwegian influences and other elements of world music. The last 24 years have seen the release ceremony San Francisco Bay based fifteen critically acclaimed CDs and play over 2000 concerts. He also enjoyed a line-up evolution is enabled musicality and creativity to increase with each new member.
Hailing from Oslo, Norway, founding member and vocalist / electric mandolinist, Lief Sorbye, is recognized as a driving force in modern folk-rock movement. Tempest began after years of touring and recording in the folk circuit. San Francisco violinist Kathy Buys brings its award-winning international game storm the stage. His musical experience performing functions of world fusion with dance bands high energy combined with many years of playing traditional Irish music in America and Ireland it a perfect fit makes Tempest. A native of the Bay Area Easterly, newcomer Vince Lucchesi is a talented electric bassist, girl with one foot in the here and now of progressive rock and another in the mystical world of traditional ethnic music. Born in Colorado and raised in the small town of Missouri, Gregory Jones is the latest in a long line of Tempest guitar greats! His fiery licks and hard-rock approach to the instrument, combined with his experience and knowledge of Celtic music is a fast favorite with new and old fans alike! Cuban-born drummer Adolfo Lazo, original member Tempest, colors sound of the band with inventive rhythms and drums rock steady.
They signed Magna Carta Records, releases Tempest are acclaimed worldwide. Last CD group study, another dawn, finds the band in peak shape as it shows original material and traditional inventiveness.
Tempest appears regularly at prestigious festivals such as the Philadelphia Folk Festival, Skagen Festival in Denmark, Cropredy Festival of Britain and the Winnipeg Folk Festival in Canada. The band is also a mainstay in many Celtic festivals America.
Hailing from Oslo, Norway, founding member and vocalist / electric mandolinist, Lief Sorbye, is recognized as a driving force in modern folk-rock movement. Tempest began after years of touring and recording in the folk circuit. San Francisco violinist Kathy Buys brings its award-winning international game storm the stage. His musical experience performing functions of world fusion with dance bands high energy combined with many years of playing traditional Irish music in America and Ireland it a perfect fit makes Tempest. A native of the Bay Area Easterly, newcomer Vince Lucchesi is a talented electric bassist, girl with one foot in the here and now of progressive rock and another in the mystical world of traditional ethnic music. Born in Colorado and raised in the small town of Missouri, Gregory Jones is the latest in a long line of Tempest guitar greats! His fiery licks and hard-rock approach to the instrument, combined with his experience and knowledge of Celtic music is a fast favorite with new and old fans alike! Cuban-born drummer Adolfo Lazo, original member Tempest, colors sound of the band with inventive rhythms and drums rock steady.
They signed Magna Carta Records, releases Tempest are acclaimed worldwide. Last CD group study, another dawn, finds the band in peak shape as it shows original material and traditional inventiveness.
Tempest appears regularly at prestigious festivals such as the Philadelphia Folk Festival, Skagen Festival in Denmark, Cropredy Festival of Britain and the Winnipeg Folk Festival in Canada. The band is also a mainstay in many Celtic festivals America.
