Get in the mood for Valentine’s Day with a set of love songs from folk musician John McCutcheon this Saturday, Feb. 11. It’s the first in a new series of live-online concerts, and discounted tickets are available for a four-show package. If you caught any of McCutcheon’s online shows presented in alliance with our society … Continue reading New John McCutcheon Series Starts February 11th
The John McCutcheon series will continue on Sunday, March 19 with “The Women Who Made Me”. This concert will bring songs and stories of several women who have guided McCutcheon’s music, including Jean Ritchie, Ola Belle Reed and Hazel Dickens. He will bring some special guests to this online event. Romantic love may not be … Continue reading John McCutcheon Online Series Continues March 19 with “The Women Who Made Me”
Of his many musical talents, John McCutcheon’s mastery of the hammered dulcimer may stand out as most surprising. Few other players anywhere can draw the shimmer, bounce and harmonies out of this percussive stringed instrument as well as he does. Treat yourself to his “Hammer Dulcimer!” online concert on Sunday, April 16, and hear the … Continue reading John McCutcheon Online Hammered Dulcimer Concert Sunday, April 16
When troubador John McCutcheon laid plans for a 2023 concert series to be presented online in collaboration with our organization and others, he said to “expect the unexpected” in the last of the four concerts. He will perform that one, “Jackpot! A Wild Card Show,” on Saturday, May 13. Sure enough, there has already been … Continue reading Livestream Concert “Jackpot! A Wild Card Show,” Saturday, May 13
Low Lily is a Vermont-based American Roots band, blending the drive of bluegrass traditions with the thoughtfulness of contemporary folk. With the release of their new record ‘Angels in the Wreckage,’ the band brings their infectious sound to a new level.
From dance floors to concert halls, the Syncopaths bring a fresh, contemporary spin to tunes and songs rooted in the Scottish, Irish, and American folk traditions. Evolving through their contradance origins, they are creating a “chamber folk” sound, characterized by the compelling rhythmic interplay of fiddle and mandolin, rich vocals, and unexpected colors and rhythms … Continue reading The Syncopaths on July 6
