Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center: Sweet Baby James This Saturday

WEST CHESTER, PA — Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center welcomes three folk and bluegrass artists this spring as part of the ongoing music series at the arts center.

Bill Griese, also known at "Sweet Baby James" will perform a music tribute to six-time Grammy award-winner, James Taylor, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the center 226 N. High Street.

Tom Rush, a folk singer and songwriter, will perform 7 p.m. Saturday, May 7.

Danny Paisley, a southern blue singer, will perform 7 p.m. Sunday, May 8.

April Evans, executive director, said the music of the three artists has influenced generations of musicians.

“We could not be happier that they could all appear here in West Chester this spring," Evans said. "Our intimate Mainstage is a perfect setting for these concerts.”

Tickets for Sweet Baby James and Danny Paisley cost $25 in advance and $30 at the door.

Tickets to Tom Rush cost $40.

Tickets are available online at uptownwestchester.org or by phone at 610-356-ARTS. Uptown!