Leo Kottke

With more than 40 albums and numerous Grammy nominations, acoustic guitar virtuoso Leo Kottke is considered one of the greatest and most prominent musicians of the past five decades. Bringing a unique sound and masterful flourishes to the 6- and 12-string guitar, Kotke has cemented his reputation as a true innovator through his propulsive fingerstyle playing. For all his technical brilliance and harmonic sophistication, Kottke’s music is eminently accessible. This guitar legend opens Buckman’s 28th season with humorous monologues and vocal and instrumental career highlights.