Performance of singer and guitarist from Chicago WILL JACOBS

On February 9 at 7:00 pm, singer and guitarist from Chicago WILL JACOBS will perform in the ILKO Gallery. 

Will JACOBS is a guitar player, singer, songwriter, producer. He studied at Berklee College of Music and in Boston. He is famous for his powerful live performances. His styles are blues, r&b, soul. 

WILL JACOBS at the age of 24 became one of Chicago’s most famous musicians. He is talented and very charismatic, known for his crazy energy in live performances, during which he tells stories and always improvises. 

He became widely known after winning at the Chicago Blues Challenge. Critics, noting his style of guitar playing and deep blues vocals, compare him with such veterans as Buddy Guy, Albert King, Luther Allison.

Now Will writes original music in the best traditions of the "golden age" of the Chicago Blues and tours and plays concerts around the world. He has performed with Breezy Rodio, three times Grammy nominee Billy Branch & the Sons of Blues, Linsey Alexander Blues Band, Carl Weathersby, Eddy "The Chief" Clearwater, Marcos Coll (Rolling Stones) and other blues stars.

It will be his first performance in Ukraine. The musician will come to Uzhgorod with brilliant Ukrainian bluesmen.

Admission fee is 300 UAH.

Information by phone: +380 (67) 112 20 29, gallery@ilko.ua