Live at The Lodge: Eric Martens Guitar Duo
Jul 22, 21 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Eric Martens Guitar Duo
July 22, 2021 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
No cover charge. Drinks & food/appetizers available for purchase from LoLaD’s lobby bar.
Open to guests & the public.
Enjoy the best of Detroit Lakes Live Music at The Best Western Premier Lodge on Lake Detroit on Saturday July 22, 2021 from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. in the beautiful Fireside Lobby in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. The Lodge has always featured the best in regional music entertainment. Top performers join us several times during the year in our Fireside Lobby. Whether you are in town as a Lodge guest, or you are a ‘local’ looking for a casual place to relax with friends, your favorite drink and a beautiful view, you’ll find “LIVE at The Lodge” is the place to be on July 22nd.
Call Hotel Direct at (218) 847-8439 or to book online and stay the evening!
About the Talent:
Eric Martens
Guitarist Eric Martens has been an active performer and instructor in the Midwest since 2003. He currently serves on the faculty at North Dakota State University and as Instructor of Classical and Jazz guitar at Concordia College. Martens has performed with nationally- and internationally-acclaimed musicians such as Ignacio Berroa, Will Kennedy, Terri Lynn Carrington, Gregg Bissonette, Rex Richardson, and Phil Woods. He has performed in master classes hosted by world-renowned groups and musicians including classical guitar virtuoso Christopher Parkening, lutenist Phillip Rukavina, and the Minneapolis Guitar Quartet.
In the spring of 2014, Martens recorded with saxophonist Grant Larson and his band in a marathon session lasting over six hours. The result was Passages, a collection of original compositions and a unique arrangement of the jazz standard “Yesterdays.” Martens holds a Bachelor of Music degree from Concordia College and a Master of Music degree from North Dakota State University, both in guitar performance. He has studied with classical guitarist Mike Coates and jazz guitarists Dan Phillips and Dale Bruning. Martens is a highly sought-after guitarist in the Fargo/Moorhead music community. He performs regularly with a number of well-known local groups including The Carluster Crumplebee Orchestra, Twelve Strings, and Kapeesh, and also works as a session musician.
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