Lesher Center for the Arts presents Mike Marshall, Edgar Meyer, George Meyer and Bryan Sutton Hofmann Theatre
Lesher Center for the Arts, 1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596-4299 USA
7:30 PM, Sunday, January 22, 2023

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[7:31 PM] {lights down; Greetings from Nobel laureate David Julius; performers out}

1. [7:33 PM] Hang Hang
2. [7:39 PM] Big Sciota
3. [7:43 PM] Short Trip Home
   [7:47 PM] {EM introduces the band; back- and fore-announcement of the tune titles}
4. [7:48 PM] Junior Heywood
   [7:54 PM] {MM introduction of next tune}
5. [7:54 PM] East Tennessee Blues
   [7:58 PM] {more yack from BS & MM – BS correcting the prior title to Tennessee Blues?}
   [7:59 PM] {EM explains the next title}
6. [8:00 PM] If I Knew
7. [8:04 PM] (unidentified tune #1, given as Duet per prior setlists from this tour)
   [8:13 PM] {banter}
8. [8:14 PM] (unidentified tune #2, given as BT per prior setlists from this tour)
   [8:19 PM] {set ends; break time!}

[8:35 PM] {lights down; band out without introduction}

1. [8:36 PM] (unidentified tune #3, BP per prior setlists from this tour)
   [8:40 PM] {MM introduction}
2. [8:41 PM] OK, All Right
   [8:45 PM] {MM & EM introduction for next tune}
3. [8:47 PM] Foster's Reel
   [8:52 PM] {MM introduction}
4. [8:53 PM] Desuairada (Deranged)
   [8:57 PM] {drop MM & BS for a father-son duet by the Meyers}
5. [8:58 PM] (unidentified tune #4, a George Meyer composition from 2013)
   [9:03 PM] {drop EM & GM; add MM & BS; intro yack about teaching bluegrass online}
6. [9:04 PM] Watson's Blues »
7. [9:06 PM] Jerusalem Ridge »
8. [9:09 PM] (unidentified tune #5, probably another Bill Monroe composition)
   [9:10 PM] {add EM & GM; EM banter}
9. [9:12 PM] In the Nick of Time »
10. [9:18 PM] Death By Triple Fiddle
    [9:22 PM] {set ends}
    
    Encore
11. [9:24 PM] (unidentified tune #6, possibly Green Slime)
    [9:32 PM] {show ends}

• Mike Marshall: mandolin, mandocello, guitar, violin;
• Edgar Meyer: contrabass, piano;
• George Meyer: violin;
• Bryan Sutton: acoustic guitar.

As originally organized, Sam Bush was supposed to perform tonight, but he bailed out a few months early (tour conflict?), and Bryan Sutton was drafted to take his place. Hard to complain about that unless you're a stone solid Bush-head!

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Big thanks to Ting for the photo gallery!

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Back to the previous event! ☸ Up to the 2023 yearbox! ☸ Up to the 2023 event list! ☸ On to the next event!