MGP Presents: Tab Benoit

  • Ute Theater Reserve & GA

    132 East 4th Street
    Rifle, Colorado 81650
Ticket Price $38.00-$68.00 This event is now over
Description

Mountain Groove Productions welcomes Tab Benoit back to the Ute Theater in Rifle, CO. Doors open at 6:30 pm for this 7:30 pm show. Opening act is Whisky Bayou Revue with Tab Benoit on the drums! Tab Benoit is a Grammy nominated singer, songwriter and guitarist who has built a remarkable 30+ year career on the foundation of his gritty and soulful Delta swamp blues, acquiring a devoted legion of fans along the way, as well as 5 Blues Music Awards, including BB King Entertainer of the Year (twice) and an induction into The Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.  He has recorded and/or performed with Junior Wells, George Porter Jr, Dr. John, Willie Nelson, Big Chief Monk Boudreaux, Billy Joe Shaver, Maria Muldaur, James Cotton, Cyril Neville, Kenny Aronoff, Allen Toussaint, Kim Wilson, Jimmy Thackery, Charlie Musslewhite, Kenny Neal, Chris Layton, Ivan Neville, Jimmy Hall, Jim Lauderdale, Anders Osborne, and Alvin Youngblood Hart to name a few. Tab's accomplishments as a musician are matched only by his devotion to the environmental health of his native Louisiana wetlands. Benoit is the founder and driving force behind Voice of the Wetlands, an organization working to preserve the coastal waters of his home state. In 2010, he received the Governor's Award for Conservationist of the Year from the Louisiana Wildlife Federation. Benoit also starred in the iMax motion picture Hurricane on the Bayou, a documentary of Hurricane Katrina's effects and a call to protect and restore the wetlands.

Venue Details

Ute Theater Reserve & GA

132 East 4th Street
Rifle, Colorado 81650 Ute Theater Reserve & GA
Ute Events Center - CIty of Rifle
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