Posts Tagged ‘music’

Leon Redbone to Visit Bozeman’s Ellen Theater

Friday, April 2nd, 2010

Leon Redbone is one of the world’s most mysterious and fascinating performers and pop culture icons. He is known for his distinctive fedora, dark glasses, mustache, and scruffy baritone voice. This Neo-Vaudevillian crooner captivates audiences with a combination of pre-world war II ragtime, urban folk, jazz, blues, and Tin Pan Alley classics.

Thursday, April 15th Cocktails at 7:00 PM Concert at 8:00 PM Tickets – $28/20 – Reserved Seating “…so authentic you can hear the surface noise of an old 78 rpm.” Rolling Stone Magazine With trademark Panama hat, sunglasses and white suit, Mr. Redbone has developed a cult following as a musical American Icon. The laid back rhythms are accentuated by the ease with which he performs them, something that made his appearance as Leon the Snowman a highlight of “Elf,” Will Ferrell’s Christmas movie. “His long-slung, blurry baritone recalls an older, simpler world of music – from 1899 to 1935.” The Chicago Sun Times An evening of unforgettable blues, jazz and Tin Pan Alley classics makes Leon Redbone the perfect performer for The Ellen’s vaudeville stage. Tickets are on sale now.

The Ellen Theater is located on Main Street in Downtown Bozeman just 4 blocks from the Voss Inn bed and breakfast.

Downtown Bozeman Summer Events:

Friday, July 24th, 2009
Main Street in historic downtown Bozeman, MT

Main Street in historic downtown Bozeman, MT

Downtown Bozeman is booming this summer! Among the many events planned throughout the season, you won’t want to miss Music on Main. Every Thursday evening from 5:30 to 8:30 Main Street closes to vehicle traffic and a band plays lively music. People dance. Stores stay open late. It’s a great chance to experience everything that Downtown Bozeman has to offer. Another popular event on the first Friday of every month is the Artwalk.

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