Mae Moore & Lester Quitzau

Mae Moore and Lester Quitzau are both top ranked performers in their own right. Their recent collaboration will bring audiences an intimate and highly musical experience in the folk and roots genres. Blending their distinctive voices beautifully, and accompanying each other on acoustic, electric guitar and dobro, they bring their well crafted, and well loved songs to a whole new level of musicality. Lester Quitzau is a Juno Award winner for his work with the roots / world music trio, Tri-Continental, and has received wide acclaim for his Very Electric Trio, and solo works, while Mae Moore has achieved Top 10 radio success in Canada and the US for her "neo-folkster" songs that have appeared in film and television. Both have toured Europe and recently traveled to Germany and the Czech Republic in the Spring 2003 to perform together. Their first appearances on stage as a duo, opening for roots legend, Taj Mahal, at the Winspear Centre, Edmonton, and the Jack Singer Concert Hall, Calgary, in September 2002 were received with standing ovations. They will be touring Western Canada in May-June 2003, and Canadian festivals all summer. Understandably, there will be those quick to ... more...