Sue Foley // Holiday Show

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Doors @ 7pm Show @ 8pm Full Bar Free On-site Parking All Ages PURCHASE TICKETS Sue Foley brings her band home to Austin for a special holiday show at the 04 Center on November 28, celebrating the season and a brand-new holiday recording coming this fall. Drawing from her deep roots in Texas blues, Foley will feature new material from the upcoming release alongside a few holiday favorites, plenty of guitar, and a special guest or two. A holiday show for anyone who likes their Christmas music with a little more blues and a little less tinsel. — GRAMMY® nominee, Sue Foley delivers her own brand of high energy, guitar driven Texas blues along with her band. Foley’s seasoned rhythm section responds to her every move as she sways, rocks, and digs in deep with equal parts ease and intensity. “Foley has a killer voice, an impossibly alluring blend of sex and innocence to go with those blazing guitar chops." Philadelphia Inquirer “Sue Foley has a way of making the blues explode from the bandstand." Americana Highways “Lively it is!...Straight from the hip and from the heart groovaliciousness. Rock on!”–Billy F Gibbons, ZZ TOP Sue Foley is a multi-award-winning blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Her latest release, One Guitar Woman: A Tribute to the Female Pioneers of Guitar, was nominated for the 2025 GRAMMY® Award for Best Traditional Blues Album. On it, Foley delivers a masterclass in acoustic guitar, honoring the trailblazing women who shaped the instrument’s history—from Maybelle Carter and Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Ida Presti and Lydia Mendoza. Foley’s guitar tone—whether drawn from her signature pink paisley Fender Telecaster or a handmade Mexican flamenco guitar—is a voice unto itself: lyrical, commanding, and unmistakably hers. With painted fingernails and pinpoint precision, she fuses fiery Texas blues with delicate fingerstyle flourishes, channeling a poet’s sense of purpose through every note. Raised in Ottawa, Canada, Foley was drawn to the…

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