WATCH: Monroe Crossing Brings Minnesota Bluegrass to Titusville on Friday, January 17
By Space Coast Daily // January 9, 2020
Monroe Crossing is a member of the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame
ABOVE VIDEO: Monroe Crossing is rolling into Titusville for a single bluegrass show that would have made Bill Monroe, the “Father of Bluegrass,” proud, set for Friday, January 17 at 7 p.m. at Stage 12, a new venue inside the Titusville Mall Cinema at 3550 S. Washington Avenue (U.S. Hwy 1).
BREVARD COUNTY • TITUSVILLE, FLORIDA – Monroe Crossing is rolling into Titusville for a single bluegrass show on Friday, January 17 at 7 p.m. at Stage 12, a new venue inside the Titusville Mall Cinema, located at 3550 S. Washington Avenue.
The five-member band is Minnesota’s premier bluegrass and gospel quintet, averaging over 100 shows per year.
For nearly 20 years, the group has entertained audiences across the United States, Canada and Europe.
Inducted into the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame, Monroe Crossing has twice been showcased at the annual World of Bluegrass convention hosted by the International Bluegrass Music Association.
The band with 17 CDs to its credit has also appeared twice at Carnegie Hall in New York City. In 2016, Monroe Crossing had the honor of being the first Minnesota bluegrass band to perform in South Korea.
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The Monroe Crossing concert is part of the 2019-20 season for J.T’s Bluegrass, which has been bringing family-friendly top acts from the bluegrass world to Brevard County since 2007.
Seats to see Monroe Crossing are $21 and can be reserved instantly online at JTsBluegrass.com or by calling 321-222-7797.
Titusville bluegrass promoter, J.T. Shealy can’t wait to welcome the seasoned performers back to Central Florida. Monroe Crossing participated in Titusville’s 2016 Bluegrass Festival and are a favorite with fans of JT’s Bluegrass.
“These are some of the best bluegrass musicians you’ll ever hear,” said Shealy.
“The story behind their name is interesting. Band members’ paths crossed through the music of the immortal Bill Monroe so they like to say they had a “Monroe Crossing.”
J.T’s Bluegrass has been bringing top bluegrass performers to Brevard since 2007. A full schedule of upcoming bluegrass events is available at JTsBluegrass.com, where web visitors may sign up for concert notification.
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