![]() Stephen has embraced the melodic wonder that the flute and didgeridoo has to offer, opening a realm of soulful and empowering creativity.Įveredy Square & Shab Row features some of the best shopping and dining in Downtown Frederick. Stephen Darnell is a spiritual and passionate performer of the Native American-style flute, Shakuhachi Flute, Irish Whistle, Didgeridoo, Armenian Duduk, and Moyo Drum, whose music is a place of peace, a place of rest, and a place for coming home. Local musician Stephen Darnell will also be performing from 5 p.m. East Street, beside the Frederick Basket Company. In the case of inclement weather, the concert will be moved to 10 N. This free concert will be held outdoors at the Shab Row stage behind the Frederick Coffee Company and Café. My hope is to continue to be involved with a wide variety of artists, genres, and settings I will never be bored learning new music and seeing new places."Ĭhris Emkey will be performing on May 18 at Everedy Square and Shab Row from 12 p.m. I've been lucky to play with some of the best out there in various settings, including drummer Derico Watson ( Victor Wooten), guitarist Carl Stewart (BB King), and drummer Duffy Jackson (Count Basie Orchestra, Al Jarreau). I have been playing Blues, jazz, pop, folk, funk, jam band, hard rock, and gospel material - pretty much everything but country! Between the groups and solo ventures, I've played up and down Tennessee, dipped into surrounding states, and done one-offs in Norway, Boston, and Pennsylvania. "I've been playing piano for a few different bands, as well as piano/organ for a gospel church and scattered solo performances in between. For only living there less than a year, he has had a lot of success. He set-out to Nashville to make a career out of music. Despite his unparalleled talent, he possesses a down-to-Earth and humble attitude. "Everyone and their mother is a musician in Nashville you'd be hard pressed to go a block without hearing a song or seeing some reference to the music industry."Īnyone who has the chance to hear Chris play, knows that he has something special. ![]() When asked about his new life in "Music City," he had this to say: Once again, Everedy Square and Shab Row has the honor to host Chris as part of their Shab Row Third Saturday music series. Last year this talented musician moved from his hometown of Reading, Pennsylvania to Nashville, Tennessee to make a career out of singing and tickling the ivories. He attended Berklee College of Music and graduated in 2016 while playing gigs up and down the East coast. This smooth singer and brilliant pianist channels Billy Joel, Elton John, and Jerry Lee Lewis as he sits at his keyboard. FREDERICK, Md., /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ - Chris Emkey is not a household name.yet. ![]()
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