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March 6, 2026
8pm

Danenberger Family Vineyards
12341 Irish Rd, New Berlin
217-488-6321

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Danenberger Family Vineyards & TCM Events present Eric Johanson Friday, March 13th!

Ages | 21 (16+ with parent / guardian)
Early Entry | 6pm
Doors | 7pm
Show | 8pm

Eric Johanson blends sharp songwriting with a deep connection to the guitar, creating music that’s dynamic, soulful, and rooted in a mix of rock, blues, and modern influences. His playing is expressive without being flashy—riff-driven and rhythmic one moment, fluid and melodic the next—always serving the song rather than overpowering it. There’s a rawness to his sound, but also a sense of purpose, pulling from the weight of tradition while pushing toward something new. Whether channeling the swampy pulse of his New Orleans home or leaning into heavier, fuzz-laden textures, Johanson’s music strikes a balance between grit and finesse, power and restraint. As American Songwriter puts it, he “displays his guitar prowess but within the borders of melodies and lyrics that push the boundaries of blues/rock… searing guitar work, and persuasive songwriting.”

 

 

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