Colly Soleri Music Center at Arcosanti presents internationally known contemporary folk musicians Wise Family Band (http://www.wisefamilyband.com/). Respected contemporary folk musicians Scott and Louisa Wise and their three daughters Ruth, Lucy, and Rowena make up this heartwarming band. The girls sing and play a variety of instruments—fiddles, ukulele, bass, harmonica and various percussion instruments—while Scott and Louisa add voices, guitars, fiddle, mandolin and song and tune writing skills.
The band's wide repertoire includes fiddle tunes from Australian, Irish, Scottish, Scandinavian, Basque, French Canadian, Cajun, Blues, pre-Blues African-American folk songs, Scottish and Appalachian traditional songs, works of contemporary songwriters, and original songs reflecting their native region of southwestern Australia
The performance will be preceded by a complimentary tour of Arcosanti at 5pm, and outdoor barbecue dinner in the Arcosanti Vaults at 6pm. The cost for the event is $30 for the performance and dinner, or $15 for the performance. The performance is $10 for students and children. Reservations are strongly suggested.
Arcosanti is located 65 miles north of Phoenix, and 2 1/2 miles northeast of Cordes Junction. Take exit 262 off I-17 and follow the signs for Arcosanti.
For more information and reservations, please contact: www.arcosanti.org (928) 632-6217
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Arcosanti, an urban laboratory under construction in the high desert of central Arizona, is a model urban environment that is striving to reduce humankind's ecological impact on the earth.
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