KSUT presents two American folk icons – Tom Russell and special guest Ramblin’ Jack Elliott - in concert at the Henry Strater Theatre at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 22. Doors open for Roots on the Rails passengers at 6:45 p.m., and for the general public at 7 p.m.
Singer/songwriter, painter and essayist Tom Russell has recorded 35 highly acclaimed records and published five books during his career. His songs have been recorded by Johnny Cash, Doug Sahm, Nanci Griffith, Iris DeMent, Joe Ely and hundreds others. His latest album, “Folk Hotel,” was released last fall.
Ramblin’ Jack Elliott is one of the last links to the great folk traditions of this country, with over 40 albums under his belt. During his seven-decade career, he’s shared the stage with Woody Guthrie, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Guy Clark, the Grateful Dead and countless others.
General admission tickets cost $35. No refunds – all sales are final. Due to limited seating, children are required to purchase a full-price adult ticket.