Off Broadway Concert Series featuring Tom Bennett

The Broadway’s Theater’s “Off Broadway Concert Series” continues on July 19 at 7 pm with a special free performance by Tom Bennett at the Wyoming Club (131 K Street), presented by RSNB Bank. 

Tom Bennett is an award winning, traveling one man band from Eagle Crest Ranch in the gold country of West Georgia. He was raised in the hayfields and swamps of Sweetwater creek. Where old moonshine stills rusted away along the trails and lovers names were carved in ancient oaks. It was here that he learned to play harmonica at 9 years old. He found his voice in the little rural Baptist churches of the region.

He left home at 16 and later made his way west where he hitchhiked 8,000 miles and rode Greyhound buses all over the USA. He has performed private events for The Hells Angels Motorcycle Club and rode with them for 4 days nonstop. At age 32 he bought Mabel, his resonator guitar and became a full time traveling musician.

Tom performs on resonator guitar with a slide, Lee Oskar harmonicas ( by which he’s endorsed) suitcase and tambourine foot percussion and vocals. He performs country music from the 1950s til today from such artists as Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Elvis, George Strait, Joe Diffie, Sawyer Brown, ACDC, Jason Aldean, Cole Swindell and many more.

His live shows are tied together by the true stories from which the songs are based. He has performed over 2,500 shows in 40 states and has won a Best of Utah award, been featured on CNN and USA Today. He lives in La Verkin Utah with his daughter Ozella and is the founder of The Colorado City Music Festival and Outlaw Shit Leatherworks.

He has shared the stage with Billy Strings, Los Lobos, The SteelDrivers, The Dead South, Paul Thorne, Tony Holiday, Jordan Matthew Young, Ty Herndon, BlackHawk, Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band and many more.

He won the 2015 St George Utah Country Showdown and a 2017 Best of Utah Award

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The “Off Broadway Concert Series” is a collaborative initiative developed in partnership with the Rock Springs Main Street/Urban Renewal Agency (URA) and the Broadway Theater. The genesis of the “Off Broadway” concept resonates with a passion to enrich the musical and cultural landscape of Downtown Rock Springs. Beyond artistic enrichment, the series aims to invigorate foot traffic and bolster the prosperity of local businesses nestled within the heart of Downtown.
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