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 … 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 … Continue reading Livestream Concert “Jackpot! A Wild Card Show,” Saturday, May 13
The Topanga Banjo-Fiddle Contest and Folk Festival will provide a fine opportunity for enjoying live music on Sunday, May 21, in the Santa Monica Mountains, at Paramount Ranch near Agoura … Continue reading See You at the Topanga Banjo-Fiddle Contest and Folk Festival
Fiddler Mari Black, a multi-style violinist, plays with sparkling virtuosity that has won major fiddle competitions in the United States, Scotland and Canada. Her talent, enthusiasm and playful storytelling carry … Continue reading Mari Black Trio ‘Fiddling Around the World’
Jim and Susie Malcolm are Scottish troubadors with avid fans in southern California. They will bring their strong voices, sweet harmony and good humor to Pasadena on Jan. 27. That’s the week of the 265th birthday of poet Robert Burns, an apt occasion to celebrate with the Malcolms.
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.
Get ready for an electrifying toe-tapping, hand-clapping evening as the Scottish Fiddlers of Los Angeles return to the Hermosa Beach Community Theatre for the 40th edition of their Annual Concert, this year with featured guests, the acclaimed Scottish fiddle and cello duo Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas.
Members of the PFMS Board of Directors will be at the Topanga Banjo Fiddle Contest & Folk Festival on Sunday, May 19. We will be sharing a table with FolkWorks. We’d love it if you'd stop … Continue reading PFMS at the Topanga Banjo Fiddle Contest & Folk Festival
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 … Continue reading The Syncopaths on July 6
The Pasadena Folk Music Society is proud to present one of the best California bluegrass bands on the West Coast, the Kathy Kallick Band. Long based in the Bay area, this … Continue reading CANCELED! Kathy Kallick Band – Saturday, August 3
The Pasadena Folk Music Society is proud to present one of the best California bluegrass bands on the West Coast, the Kathy Kallick Band. Long based in the Bay area, this … Continue reading Kathy Kallick Band
The acclaimed musicians of Téada have been playing Irish music around the world for more than 20 years. They have headlined major festivals throughout North America, Mexico, Europe, Africa, Australia … Continue reading Téada
Kevin Burke’s fiddle playing has been at the forefront of traditional music since the 1970’s. His far-reaching solo album, “If the Cap Fits”, and his work with such distinguished performers … Continue reading Irish Fiddle Legend Kevin Burke
PFMS is happy to announce The Susie Glaze New Folk Ensemble at Knox Presbyterian Church on June 28 at 7:30 pm. https://youtu.be/hSuAJKcPHxg?t=9 Susie Glaze has been honored to be included … Continue reading Susie Glaze New Folk Ensemble
