‘Mean Mary’ brings folk-rock to Waynesville
Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist “Mean Mary” James will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 3, at The Classic Wine Seller in Waynesville.
Known internationally for lightning-fast fingers, haunting vocals, and intricate story songs, James explores the genres of folk-rock, bluegrass, and blues with banjo, fiddle, and guitar.
Born in Alabama and raised in Florida, she was a musical prodigy. She could read music before she could read words, and she co-wrote songs at age 5. She recorded her first album at age 6. By age 7 she was proficient on the guitar, banjo, and violin, and entertained audiences across the U.S.
Based in Nashville, James plays 11 instruments and is known for her alluring story songs, incredible instrumental speed, and rich voice that can travel from deep emotion to sparkling trills.
Tickets are $10 per person.
828.452.6000 or www.classicwineseller.com or www.meanmary.com.
