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Wyatt Ellis

  • Doyle Lawson: Incredible talent, but also mentor to young musicians

    March 17, 2023 | by Guest Contributor

    This recollection is a contribution from Tom Schuveiller, co-host of Inside Bluegrass on The Bluegrass Jamboree. He describes what he witnessed as Doyle Lawson gave an impromptu lesson to a young picker backstage a few years ago.  It was January of

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  • Wyatt Ellis – 13 year old mandolinist on the Grand Ole Opry

    February 22, 2023 | by Sandy Hatley

    Wyatt Ellis on The Opry with Daily & Vincent - photo by Eric Ahlgrim At age 13, Wyatt Ellis has already checked the top item off his bucket list, performing before a live audience at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville,

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  • Wyatt Ellis: Young Man, Ancient Tones

    January 13, 2023 | by Mike Fiorito

    Mandolin wunderkind Wyatt Ellis from Maryville, Tennessee, had a thirteenth year full of experiences that most of us wouldn't believe if we hadn't seen his story unfold before us on social media. Highlights of 2022 for the young mandolin player

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  • Teen grassers Wyatt Ellis and Friends perform at Camp Caverns

    August 26, 2022 | by Sandy Hatley

    Wyatt Ellis and Friends perform at the Caverns - photo © Dreama Stephenson Take a group of kids gathered at a Tennessee summer camp, add an iconic venue (The Caverns, home of the PBS musical series, Bluegrass Underground), and multiply that

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  • Wyatt Ellis performs with Sierra Hull on Woodsongs

    March 9, 2022 | by Sandy Hatley

    Wyatt Ellis, host Michael Johnathan, and Sierra Hull on the Woodsongs set Twelve year old mandolin prodigy, Wyatt Ellis of Maryville, TN, made his Woodsongs Old-Time Radio Hour debut on Monday, March 7. Featured on the international broadcast as this week's

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  • Wyatt Ellis, at 11 the youngest Gibson mandolin endorsing artist

    January 20, 2021 | by John Lawless

    One thing bluegrass music has always done is identify future luminaries while they are still young. You can probably think of several examples - from Josh Williams to Sierra Hull, Chris Thile to Michael Cleveland - budding artists with a

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