2023 Burton Cotton Gin Festival Music Lineup
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Ella B & Robert Zientek 11am to Noon
Ella B and Robert will team up for a great show at this year's festival! Ella started Suzuki violin at age three. To date (at 13) she has fiddled on stages in Texas and Louisiana. Local favorite, Robert Zientek is a diverse musician who sings vocals, plays lead guitar, mandolin, ukelele and drums. |
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Kenny Karr of Wood & Steel Noon -2:30pm
Self-proclaimed "guitar strumming,' footdrum stompin', harmonica blowin' on-man band. He describes his music as "country with a roots-rock chaser." |
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Sean Orr & Texas Gold 2:30-4pm
Sean (A seventh generation Texan) learned to sing and play the fiddle in the honky tonks and dance-halls across the state of Texas. Later on he toured across America's West and South as both a front-man and a side-man in countless Country bands. In recent years he has played festivals in Canada and Europe and had the privilege of representing Texas, singing and playing Texas style fiddle at the Kennedy Center in Washington D. C. He has worked at Texas A&M as a "guest resident" teaching all things fiddle! Presently he fronts "Texas Gold" a band known for their unapologetic, high-energy Texas Swing, Honky Tonk, and Cajun offerings. He also fronts "Celtic Texas", Irish and Scottish music with Texas brogue. He is also an in-demand studio musician and guest fiddler for numerous bands across the state of Texas.
Sean (A seventh generation Texan) learned to sing and play the fiddle in the honky tonks and dance-halls across the state of Texas. Later on he toured across America's West and South as both a front-man and a side-man in countless Country bands. In recent years he has played festivals in Canada and Europe and had the privilege of representing Texas, singing and playing Texas style fiddle at the Kennedy Center in Washington D. C. He has worked at Texas A&M as a "guest resident" teaching all things fiddle! Presently he fronts "Texas Gold" a band known for their unapologetic, high-energy Texas Swing, Honky Tonk, and Cajun offerings. He also fronts "Celtic Texas", Irish and Scottish music with Texas brogue. He is also an in-demand studio musician and guest fiddler for numerous bands across the state of Texas.
The Czechaholics - 4-6pm
The Czechaholics have entertained hundreds of thousands of people in the state of Texas, since their debut in 2002. As of today, the group has six highly talented musicians, and are now one of the top drawing Czech Polka bands in all venues they play. The Czechaholics have formed their own unique, more contemporary, style of music to spark interest in the imaginative youth as well as to gratify the traditional sound for the elder generations.
The Czechaholics have entertained hundreds of thousands of people in the state of Texas, since their debut in 2002. As of today, the group has six highly talented musicians, and are now one of the top drawing Czech Polka bands in all venues they play. The Czechaholics have formed their own unique, more contemporary, style of music to spark interest in the imaginative youth as well as to gratify the traditional sound for the elder generations.
