For an exciting evening of traditional bluegrass and Western swing music, join three time national fiddle champion Byron Berline and his band; John Hickman, Jim Fish, Greg Burgess, Richard Sharp and Steve Short.

Berline's early career included playing fiddle with bluegrass legends such as Bill Monroe, Dillard and Clark and Country Gazette. After moving to Los Angeles in 1969, he soon became one of the most popular fiddlers in the music business. His long list of performing and recording credits includes The Rolling Stones, The Eagles, The Band, The Byrds, Elton John, Alabama, Mary Chapin Carpenter, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Rod Stewart, John Denver, Earl Scruggs, Emmylou Harris, Tammy Wynette, Mason Williams, Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and Vince Gill. He also has extensive television and movie sound track credits and has appeared in STAR TREK, BLAZE, BACK TO THE FUTURE III, and BASIC INSTINCT.

More bio info at http://doublestop.com/bbbandbio.html  

The band will be playing at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Alva, OK, in the Herod Hall Auditorium.

Adult tickets are $10 or $30 for a season ticket.
Student tickets are $5 or $15 for a season ticket.

More information available from Dr. Stephen Kingsbury, (580) 327-8692 or sakingsbury@nwosu.edu.  www.nwosu.edu/fine-arts  

The Byron Berline Band is the second in the series of four acts in the 2009-10 concert series program.