Why? Returns to Healing Force of the Universe for performance #4.
Words: Rich Ferguson
Sights: NORTON WISDOM “NO WAR”
Sounds: Butch Norton + Billy Mohler + Jason Abraham Roberts
Why? Returns to Healing Force of the Universe for performance #4.
Words: Rich Ferguson
Sights: NORTON WISDOM “NO WAR”
Sounds: Butch Norton + Billy Mohler + Jason Abraham Roberts
Butch Norton hails from the San Francisco Bay Area. In 1980 Butch relocated to SoCal to study with percussionist John Bergamo at the California Institute of the Arts where he met Mrs. Butch. They soon married in 1985. Butch’s recording and touring career started in 1989 when he hooked up with Lowen and Navarro and then became a founding member of the Eels which led to work with Rufus Wainwright, Tracy Chapman, Tracy Bonham, the Psychedelic Furs, and recently with Lucinda Williams. In the midst of all the touring and recording butch has supplemented his time lending his abilities to many modern dance, movie soundtracks, teaching, meditative, yoga, spiritual, healing rituals, and other various percussive endeavors.
Billy Mohler, an exploratory jazz bassist with pop credits like Dolly Parton and Lady Gaga, is a Berklee graduate and Thelonious Monk Institute alum who studied with Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter. His inventive debut Focus and 2022 release Anatomy highlight his rhythmic compositions and raw chemistry with bandmates.
Jason Abraham Roberts, is a guitarist known for collaborations with Bedouine, Norah Jones, and Ben Kweller.
Together, they promise a dynamic musical experience.
$15 adv + DICE fees / $18 at the door
Doors at 7 PM. Show at 8 PM.
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Doors at 7 PM. Show at 8 PM.