ELLNORA Guitar Festival was held last weekend in Urbana, IL, hosting over 20 of the best string players in the world on a wide variety of genres. Performing at the many stunning venues at the University of Illinois’ Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, ELLNORA 15 featured Rodrigo y Gabriela, Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn, Punch Brothers, Drive-By Truckers, and many others. Collaboration highlights included guitarist and composer Marc Ribot sitting in with Los Lobos (David Hidalgo and Marc Ribot duo played their own set the day before), 3rd generation lap and pedal steel player AJ Ghent with North Mississippi Allstars, and more.
Check out some incredible pictures from the event below:
Day 1:
AJ Ghent With The North Mississippi All Stars

Terakaft

Day 2:
Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn

Drive By Truckers

Marc Ribot & David Hidalgo (Los Lobos)

Day 3:
Mama Bear

Punch Brothers

Marc Ribot With Los Lobos

Rodrigo y Gabriela

For more about the festival, head to their official website.