| Date: | June 07, 2019 |
| Time: | 8:30 - 10:30 PM |
| Venue: | Moss Arts Center at Virginia Tech |
| Organizations: | Robert Randolph and the Family Band |
| Cost: |
General Admission: $25.00 Students and Children 18 & Under: $10.00
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| Description: |
The Moss Arts Center at Virginia Tech presents Robert Randolph and the Family Band in concert on Friday, June 7, 2019. Our second annual reunion weekend concert features Robert Randolph and the Family Band as we welcome our friends, neighbors, and Virginia Tech alumni who are home for the weekend. Robert Randolph and the Family Band is an American funk, blues/rock and soul band led by pedal steel guitarist Robert Randolph who is a one of a kind virtuoso on the pedal steel guitar. Other band members include drummer Marcus Randolph, bass guitarist Danyel Morgan, vocalist Lenesha Randolph, keyboardist and guitarist Brett Andrew Haas, and one of three rotating rhythm guitarists: Joey Williams of Blind Boys of Alabama, Adam "Shmeeans" Smirnoff, and Cousin Ray-Ray. Jason Crosby (keyboards and fiddle) and John Ginty (organ) are former members. Rolling Stone included Robert on their list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time. Links: • http://www.robertrandolph.net/ • https://www.facebook.com/rrtfb • https://www.twitter.com/rrtfb Tickets can be purchased online, in person at the Moss Arts Center Box Office Monday-Friday from 10:00 am - 5:30 pm and Saturday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm and by phone at 540-231-5300. To purchase tickets online, visit: https://artscenter.vt.edu/performances/robert-randolph-family-band.html. For more information, visit: http://artscenter.vt.edu/ or https://www.facebook.com/artscenteratvt. |