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Richard Smith


This will be Richard's fifth or sixth visit to us but this time the concert will be held in
Grange Hall,
Vicarage Lane,
Radcliffe-on-Trent
Notts NG12 2FB
not The Black Lion pub.
This will be great entertainment in an excellent venue with seating at tables and a bar. For the aspiring guitarists amongst you Richard will be holding a workshop on Thursday 22nd November 2007 (the night before the concert). This will be in the same venue but in a smaller room. It is anticipated that the workshop will be from 6.00 pm to 10.00 pm and the cost will be £25 each. Numbers will be limited for the workshop so get your name down early.
Richard Smith    

UK born Richard lives in Nashville and is regarded as one of the best guitar pickers on the scene today. He was influenced by guitar legends Chet Atkins, Merle Travis, Jerry Reed, Lenny Breau and Django Reinhardt. Richard does studio session work and plays in a local bluegrass band. He also tours with and plays lead guitar in the very popular Hot Club de Nashville a Django Reinhardt tribute band. Richard was the winner of the prestigious Winfield Fingerstyle Guitar Championship in 2001. He was a protégé of the late Chet Atkins who said of Richard "The most amazing guy I know on the guitar. He can play anything I know, only better".

Richard Smith's web site

Workshop
Thursday 22nd November 2007
6:00 - 10:00 pm
Cost: £25 in advance

Concert
Friday 23rd November 2007
8:00 pm
Cost: £10 in advance

For more information and tickets contact David Whyte on 0115 933 6713
Email: dave@fingers-and-thumbs.org