Jason Wilber set to take the stage at the historic Astra Theatre on Friday, September 9

Jasper- Singer, guitar player, songwriter and recording artist, Jason Wilber, will be heading to the Jim and Pat Thyen Performance Stage when he gets into town on Friday, September 9. Folk music from the future, with themes at once timeless and timely has been one description of Wilber’s work. The music will kick off at 7:30 pm EST with Kade Puckett warming up the stage, and Wilber will take to the stage at 8:30 pm EST. 

Tickets are on sale now at www.AstraTheater.com. Reserved seating tickets on the main floor and balcony are $15 with a $20 VIP option. The VIP ticket includes preferred parking in the Matrix parking lot, a $5 concession voucher, and a 30 minute pre-show meet-and-greet with the artist. 

In addition to his work as a solo recording artist, Wilber is also known as a long time lead guitar player for singer-songwriter John Prine. Other artists Jason has accompanied live or in the studio include Iris Dement, Greg Brown, Tom Russell, Sheryl Crow, Mary Gauthier, Todd Snider, Simrit, Hal Ketchum, Tim Grimm, Krista Detor, Greg Trooper, Carrie Newcomer, Kim Fox, Bill Wilson, and Over the Rhine. 

Wilber has recorded 9 solo albums with his latest record, Time Traveler, playing like a radio signal emanating from some distant outpost. Simplicity and honesty are key ingredients of this compilation. Wilber layers guitar, mandolin, and percussion, with subtle vocal harmonies. 

In addition to sharing the evening with Jason Wilber, the Next Act, Inc. invites you to join them at the Astra Theatre formore of the announced 2022 Next Act, Inc. shows including the screening of Rocky Horror Picture Show on Saturday, October 29, and another outstanding musician, Willie Watson, on Saturday, November 12. Tickets and information on upcoming shows can be found at www.AstraTheater.com.