Drew Nelson at the Dogwood on August 2

Drew Nelson, a Michigan native and Navy veteran, writes down-to-earth songs with a striking clarity and depth of feeling and will perform at the Dogwood Center Black Box on Friday, August 2 at 7:30 p.m. 

Nelson is a storytelling songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. A fly fisherman and world traveler, he writes as a witness to the lives and journeys of those he has met along the way, mixing Americana and roots-rock with traditional folk styles. 

Drew has toured across North America and Europe, performing solo and opening for popular rock artists like Melissa Etheridge and Edwin McCain as well as esteemed folk singers like Josh White Jr. and John Gorka. He has earned critical acclaim for albums such as “Tilt-A-Whirl,” “Dusty Road to Beulah Land” and “Immigrant Son.”

Tickets are $10.00 and are available through the Dogwood Center Box Office, NCCA-Artsplace in downtown Fremont, or on-line at www.dogwoodcenter.com.  For information, phone 231.924.8885. The Dogwood Center is located one mile east of downtown Fremont.