Paramount Theatre for the Performing Arts
Tommy Emmanuel Live at Paramount Theatre for the Performing Arts
Overview
An Evening with Tommy Emmanuel, CGP brings the legendary Australian guitarist to the iconic Paramount Theatre for the Performing Arts in Austin, TX. Known for his dazzling fingerstyle technique and genre-blending performances, Emmanuel continues to captivate audiences worldwide with his latest solo work and timeless classics.
Tommy Emmanuel is celebrated as one of the greatest acoustic guitarists of all time, earning accolades including the rare Certified Guitar Player (CGP) title from Chet Atkins. His performances at the historic Paramount Theatre, renowned for its intimate acoustics and elegant ambiance, promise an unforgettable night of musical mastery. 
Highlights
Guitar Virtuoso: Tommy Emmanuel is globally recognized for his unmatched fingerstyle technique and dynamic solo performances.
CGP Title: Only a handful of guitarists worldwide hold the Certified Guitar Player title, awarded by Chet Atkins.
Genre Fusion: Emmanuel blends jazz, pop, bluegrass, and rock influences into a unique and captivating sound.
Historic Venue: The Paramount Theatre for the Performing Arts is a landmark venue known for its intimate atmosphere and superb acoustics.
Award-Winning: Emmanuel has received multiple GRAMMY nominations and industry awards for his contributions to guitar music.
Fan Favorites: Expect renditions of classics like 'Sail On,' 'Classical Gas,' and 'Tall Fiddler' in his setlist.
Know Before You Go
The Paramount Theatre for the Performing Arts enforces a strict bag policy: only small bags under 12” x 12” x 6” are permitted, and all bags are subject to inspection. The venue is all-ages, but children under 5 are not recommended. Outside food and drink are not allowed, and late entry may be restricted during performances.
Hot Tip
Insider Tip: Arrive early to secure the best seats and enjoy the historic ambiance of the Paramount Theatre before the show begins.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Paramount Theatre for the Performing Arts Austin TX US
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