Shug's Sessions presenting CHRISTIE LENÉE

209 South Lee Street,Salisbury NC 28144

31 March, 2022

Description

2017 International Fingerstyle Guitar Champion, Award-Winning Singer-Songwriter 2019 Winner-Acoustic Guitarist of the Year https://christielenee.com/ Singer, songwriter and renowned fingerstyle guitarist Christie Lenée is more than a musician – she’s an experience. Symphonic compositions flow from her fingertips effortlessly, with sound ranging from transcendental folk-pop to virtuosic instrumentals. Christie was awarded 2017 Acoustic Fingerstyle Guitar Championship & the 2019 Acoustic Guitarist of the Year awards, and is considered one of the top guitar players in the world. She has played at such prestigious music venues & festivals as Raleigh's Artsplosure, Asheville's LEAF Festival, Virginia's Birchmere Music Hall, World Cafe in Philadelphia, and Rockwood Music Hall in New York City, as well as many other places across the country. “Christie Lenée is a wonderful spirit making beautiful music on the guitar. She has epic compositions that take one on a journey through time.” ~ Tim Reynolds, Guitarist for Dave Matthews Band Watching Christie Lenee perform her solo acoustic act is like seeing a firecracker execute a high-wire circus routine while doing flips and juggling flaming bowling pins." ~Jimmy Leslie, Guitar Player Magazine “… One of the most shockingly moving interludes we’ve ever had. It was more than the fluid, neck-tapping virtuosity. She seemed to radiate joy.” ~ Craig Havighurst, Music City Roots, Nashville, TN