Snow Moon Jam at Art City
featuring
The Central Avenue String Band
2/15/25 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Outdoor Venue
10134 NM 104
Tucumcari, NM 88401
Ticket required.
Buy a ticket for $10 to support The Central Avenue String Band.
The Central Avenue String Band is a dynamic ensemble dedicated to the authentic sounds of Old Time fiddle music. With deep-rooted influences from legendary musicians such as Ed Haley, Clive Davenport, Bob Wills, and Rayna Gellert, the band brings a fresh yet traditional approach to their performances, captivating audiences with their vibrant instrumentation.
Founded by a group of passionate string musicians, The Central Avenue String Band has quickly established a reputation for their engaging live shows, which seamlessly blend classic fiddle tunes with their distinct interpretations. Their commitment to honoring the traditions of Old Time music while infusing their own unique style has garnered them a loyal following and critical acclaim.
In 2023, the band achieved a significant milestone by recording a song which was nominated for the New Mexico Music Awards (NMMA) Best Cover Song, a testament to their artistry and ability to breathe new life into timeless classics. This recognition has only fueled their ambition to share their music with a wider audience.
Currently, The Central Avenue String Band is hard at work on their next project, which promises to showcase their musical evolution and dedication to the genre. With a focus on original compositions and innovative arrangements, the band aims to further explore the rich tapestry of Old Time fiddle music while remaining true to its roots.
As they continue to make waves in the music scene, The Central Avenue String Band invites listeners to join them on their journey, celebrating the joyous traditions of fiddle music through every performance. Keep an eye out for their upcoming releases and live shows, as they strive to keep the spirit of Old Time music alive and vibrant for generations to come.