For our May 17th networking event at the Contoocook Cider Company, Tooky Village Barbershop is generously sponsoring our musician for the evening, booked by NHMusicCollective!
ABOUT: Chris Lester is a New Hampshire-based singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer. He started performing in New England before moving to California to join Atlantic recording artists Wild Horses. In 2001 Lester moved back to New Hampshire and joined the band Mama Kicks (who won multiple Best Band awards in the Hippo Press). In 2010 he played bass/mandolin/acoustic guitar (as well as co-wrote the song My Light) on Sully Erna's Avalon album which broke the Top 25 on Billboard. They have also toured throughout the United States and Canada and released a live DVD that was featured on the Palladia Channel.
In 2014 Chris had the honor of playing guitar with the legendary Carole King. 2016 saw the release of Sully Erna's Hometown Life album which Chris played bass and acoustic guitar on. He also went to Bulgaria and toured the East Coast playing guitar, bass, mandolin, and keyboards. He now plays guitar and keyboards as well as sings lead vocals for the Joe Walsh songs in The Dark Desert Eagles (an Eagles tribute with Extreme's Pat Badger and Kevin Figueiredo) as well as performing solo acoustic shows.
You can follow Chris, here:
FB: https://www.facebook.com/chris.lester.129
INSTA: @therealchrislester
WEB: https://chrislester.me/
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