Richard Smith – 8/13
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About
Richard Smith
Born on December 12, 1971, in Beckenham, Kent, England, Smith’s musical journey began at age 5. Inspired by guitarists like Chet Atkins, Merle Travis, Jerry Reed, Django Reinhardt and Joe Pass, his style blends country, jazz, classical and ragtime influences.
Repertoire:
- Old standards from the Great American Songbook
- Scott Joplin rags, arranged for solo guitar
- Classical guitar repertoire (Bach, Tárrega, Barrios)
- Original compositions
- Jazz and swing classics (Django Reinhardt and Joe Pass–inspired)
- Traditional fiddle tunes
- Pop and Beatles tunes
Career highlights:
- Performed or recorded with Tommy Emmanuel, Chet Atkins and Les Paul
- Collaborations with Tommy Emmanuel, Joscho Stephan, Brent Mason, Martin Taylor
- Performances at festivals like Merlefest and the Chet Atkins Appreciation Society Convention
- Instructional DVDs and online lessons
- 25 years as a Nashville resident
Event details:
- Date: August 13
- Doors: 5:30 PM
- Showtime: 7:00 PM (event runs 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
Venue:
- The 443 Social Club & Lounge
- 443 Burnet Ave, Syracuse, NY 13203
- The 443 is an intimate listening room with table service that seats 75 people.
Ticket info:
- The green squares/circles on the floor plan are bar-height tables; the orange squares are regular-height tables.
- Most seats are sold as “Tables for Two” (each ticket admits TWO people).
- A limited number of single seats are available; single attendees may share a table with other single attendees.
- Multiple tickets purchased under the same name will automatically be seated together (up to 6 people).
- Requesting a specific table is a perk reserved for our VIP Patron members.
- If anyone in your party needs special seating arrangements (walker, cane, service animal, wheelchair, low table requirement, or you want to be seated with another party), please EMAIL US after you place your order.
- All tickets are WILL CALL — no need to print anything out, just give your name at the door.
Links and media:
- Website: https://www.richardsmithmusic.com/home
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/richard.smith.142035
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richardsmithmusic/
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3KpfVxZEIGX88C3MuiUqmC?si=BHidVdDDRyy_yVCLMdO-JQ
- Tickets (Eventbrite): https://www.eventbrite.com/e/richard-smith-at-the-443-social-club-tickets-1988769559288?aff=oddtdtcreator
- Video: https://youtu.be/ST3Qxbdgdas?si=IuJImDOkDghkZ2xN