BEPPE GAMBETTA returns to the Prallsville Mills on January 13 and 14 for two special afternoon concerts.

Beppe Gambetta is a world-renowned master guitarist, songwriter and charming performer whose art is fueled by amazing musical skills combined with deep international musical roots, curiosity and passion. Born in Genoa, Italy, Gambetta has made Stockton, NJ his second home. While he is here eachwinter, he arranges a pair of special concerts at the locall Prallsville Mills, inviting select musicians he admires to join him in creating unique and memorable cross-cultural musical collaborations. Audiences who fall in love with Beppe’s music often return the next year year knowing that this year’s show will also be wonderful, but different from anything they have heard before..

This year, Beppe will be bringing to New Jersey – Francois-Felix Roy – a young guest from the region of Quebec where a particular form of the French language is spoken, Francois-Felix is a young one-man band who’s impressive expressive performances combine not only the guitar and his voice but also the alternating beating of his feet on wood to emphasize the rhythm. He brings to life a tradition that fuses Scots-Irish, French and North American strands that will merge with Beppe’s strong roots in Italian and American traditional folk music and his newly created compositions.