Billy Cox, Kenny Wayne Shepherd to Perform for Jimi Hendrix Tribute
Shawnee, Oklahoma (PRWEB) January 24, 2014 -- Celebrate the music and legacy of Jimi Hendrix with the Experience Hendrix Tour at Grand Casino Hotel and Resort on March 8. The month long tour is presented by BandFuse: Rock Legends and brings together a diverse group of musical greats to pay homage to the abiding genius of Jimi Hendrix.
Tickets start at $65 and are on sale now. The show begins at 7 p.m.
The full performance roster includes Billy Cox, Rich Robinson of the Black Crowes, Brad Whitford of Aerosmith, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Zakk Wylde, Eric Johnson, Doyle Bramhall II, Chris Layton, Stan Skibby, and Dani Robinson.
The Experience Hendrix Tour offers collaborations among the participating artists and the others performing their favorite Hendrix signature songs including “Little Wing,” “Fire,” “Purple Haze,” and “Voodoo Child (Slight Return).”
Billy Cox has been involved with Jimi Hendrix and his music since the early 1960s. Their collaborations include the Jimi Hendrix Band, the Jimi Hendrix Experience and performing at landmark festivals such as Woodstock and the Isle of Wight.
“Blue on Black” artist and blues guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd has sold millions of albums and had six number one studio albums on the U.S. Blues chart.
The Grand Event Center offers 2,000 seats and more than 15,000 square feet of concert space. Grand Casino Hotel and Resort recently added two restaurants, Flame, a Brazilian steakhouse and The Grand Café, a 24-hour American diner and a new 262 room hotel tower, which includes a spa, meeting and convention space.
Grand Casino Hotel and Resort is located off of Interstate 40, just east of Oklahoma City. Ticket prices and information are available by calling 405-964-7777, at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort, or online at http://www.grandboxoffice.com.
Jennifer Bell, Citizen Potawatomi Nation 1, +1 (918) 231-5205, [email protected]
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