Elden Kelly Guitar Virtuoso World & Jazz, 3736 Mackinaw Street, Saginaw, MI
Guitarist, composer and singer Elden Kelly has captivated audiences across the country with his masterful writing and improvisational ability. His music thrives at the nexus of jazz, classical and world music, combining a deep knowledge of music with astounding and engaging performances.
His sets are marked by exploration and stylistic range, combining jazz with a broad range of global music traditions, instrumental work and original songs. This will be an incredible night of music for music enthusiasts from the easy listener to the hard and fast player!
“He meandered from the Ganges to Delta blues, bluegrass, flamenco and a folk idiom so heartfelt it bordered on the devotional.”
--Larry Cosentino, City Pulse
"Elden Kelly's music is like a chance meeting of brilliant forces embodied in one person: his illuminated guitar playing, hauntingly pure singing and expansive songwriting are all on the same quest of metaphysical discovery in which he includes us, the lucky listeners,"
--Dominique Eade
“divinely inspired…in both style and tone, his voice evokes memories of another grace-struck tunesmith, Jeff Buckley."
