BLUES FEST!!! GUITARIST TAJ FARRANT with SPECIAL GUESTS DOWNTOWN CHARLIE BROWN and MILES MINOR
September 3 @ 7:30 pm

Taj Farrant is an Australian guitarist and musician known for his remarkable talent at a young age. He gained recognition through social media platforms, particularly for his impressive guitar covers and original compositions. Taj has been featured in various music festivals like Big Blues Bender in Vegas, Telluride’s Blues & Brew and Australia’s largest Blues Festival Bluesfest to name a few. He has also collaborated with established artists such as Carlos Santana, Buddy Guy and the Hendrix Experience team, showcasing his skills in genres like rock and blues. His unique style and virtuosity have earned him a growing fanbase and accolades within the music community. Farrant’s debut album tour, titled “Chapter One,” marks an exciting milestone for this young Australian guitarist and singer-songwriter. Launched to coincide with the release of his highly anticipated first album, the tour showcases his exceptional talent and eclectic musical style, blending rock, blues, and pop influences. With electrifying performances and heartfelt songwriting, Farrant captivates audiences as he embarks on this new artistic journey, solidifying his place in the music scene and promising a bright future ahead.
Downtown Charlie Brown, a Chicagoland favorite, is one of the hottest blues artist in the area. His rugged bluesy voice keeps the house rocking all night long. Musical influences are Muddy Waters, Robert Johnson, Billie Holiday, Howlin’ Wolf, Pine Top Perkins, Sarah Vaughan, Aretha Franklin and others.
Miles Minor has played with almost everyone in the blues community. He has played with Legends like Buddy Guy, Earl Slick, Mike Wheeler, Linsey Alexander, Mojo Morganfield, and so many more! Some say that he was made to play the guitar. Others say it was made for him. Miles loves walking around and playing to the audience as well as playing the guitar with his teeth, a beer bottle, or anything he can put his hands on. With the crowd involved, he always pours everything he has out on the stage!




