Ruby Jane
7:30pm, July 13th
Ruby Jane is a 17 year old singer, songwriter, guitar, and fiddle playing
prodigy. The fiddle has been addicted to Ruby Jane since she
was 2 years old. She was the youngest ever invited fiddler on
the Grand Ole Opry. She has toured and performed with Willie
Nelson, Sheryl Crow, Billy Gibbons (ZZ Top), Blues Traveler, Asleep at the Wheel,
and many more. Born in Texas, raised in Mississippi, and now
in Austin, Ruby Jane has fronted her own band and toured for
years. Recent performances include Lollapalooza, Austin City
Limits Festival, and SXSW. She writes and sings her songs in a
voice that resonates with compelling emotion. Local sensation
and Millbend favorite Leslie Krafka will open this concert.
"Ruby Jane is the next big news in country music"
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Bob Schieffer, CBS Evening News
"She is a great picker, fiddler, songwriter, and singer with an amazing
career in front of her. I love her!"
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Willie Nelson