Emeritus College

New Tricks Trio plays at EC

Music Event with New Tricks Trio

Group standing with their instruments L to R: John Mims, Vince Jackson, Dave Scherrep
New Tricks Trio L to R: John Mims, Vince Jackson, Dave Scherrep

Several emeritus faculty and their guests enjoyed the music of this Americana group. The audience was treated to wonderful music as well as learning about the history of the songs and their authors!

Vince Jackson playing harmonica
Vince Jackson playing harmonica

John Mims standing and playing guitar
John Mims
Dave Scherrep sitting and playing guitar
Dave Scherrep, Associate Director Emeritus of Cooperative Extension

New Tricks Trio is an acoustic group steeped in the musical style known as Americana. Americana being the perfect blend of blues, rock, folk and country music. The group’s diverse repertoire includes songs by Lead Belly, Bob Dylan, Hank Williams, Kris Kristofferson and Willie Nelson. Band members are Vince Jackson [harmonica / vocals], John Mims [lead guitar / vocals] and Dave Scherrep [guitar / vocals].