Opening the 2017-18 Gopherwood season is a house concert with singer/songwriter Rick West. He is a singer and award winning songwriter (#1 George Strait " I'd Like to Have That One Back “, 1# in Ireland Nanci Griffith "Trouble in the Fields”) His songs have been recorded by John Michael Montgomery, Martina McBride, Barbra Mandrel and many others.

Rick West singer, award winning songwriter (#1 George Strait " I'd Like to Have That One Back " 1# in Ireland Nanci Griffith "Trouble in the Fields " His songs have been recorded by John Michael Montgomery, Martina McBride Barbra Mandrel and many others.He is a Nashville session multi- instrumentalist & producer of Steve Young, David Wills, Randy Thompson, and Michael Camp among many others. Has performed or recorded with Nanci Griffith, Michael Hearn, Peter Rowan, Lyle Lovett, Rusty Wier, Townes Van Zandt, Willis Allen Ramsey, John Prine, John Hiatt, John Stewart, to
name just a few.

You will not want to miss the opportunity to see this great performer in a small intimate setting.