Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua: Blue Canvas Orchestra Live

The Big Top's house band is the Blue Canvas Orchestra (BCO). Musical Director Ed Willett leads the group, made up of mainly bluegrass instrumentation in a concert of originals written by members of the BCO. The group features Ed on cello, guitar and voice; Bruce Bowers on fiddle; Bruce Burnside on banjo, mandolin and vocals; Andy Dee on guitar and dobro; Tom Mitchell on drums and vocals; Jane Aleckson on bass and vocals; Cheryl Leah on vocals; Jack Gunderson on bass and vocals; and Phillip Anich on vocals. The styles range from folk to rock, jazz to blues, and celtic to world-inspired music. For more information, contact Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua at 888-244-8368 or visit www.bigtop.org. The performance starts at 7:30 p.m.