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Elena Yeung and The Kootenay Special get Unplugged

Nelson Daily Editor
By Nelson Daily Editor
November 5th, 2011

Ellison’s Café Unplugged Sessions (12-3 p.m.)

Featured act is Elena Yeung and The Kootenay Special from the Creston area.

Elena is joined by Karl Sommerfeld (fiddle and vocals), Steve Jones (bass) and Keith Larson (guitar, vocals).

Her new second CD, Dandelion, showcases her ability to once again capture the classic bluegrass sound, but also as explores pre-bluegrass influences including old-time piano waltzes, country, and swing.

She has performed at the Dawson City Music Festival, Coombs Bluegrass Festival, Brandon Folk Festival, Kaslo Jazz Etc. Festival, and Salmon Arm Roots & Blues Festival. http://www.myspace.com/elenayeung

Opening act will be Dan Perrault (.com) and Billy Jones.

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