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Moira Smiley & VOCO

Beckman Institute Auditorium at Caltech 400 S. Wilson Avenue, Pasadena, CA, United States

Moira Smiley & VOCO is a visionary blend of voices - redefining harmony singing with the power & physicality of folksong, the avant-garde fearlessness of Béla Bartók and delicious, vaudevillian accompaniment of cello, banjo, ukelele, accordion and body percussion. Moira Smiley's award-winning original music and spell-binding American and East European folksongs light up the stage … Continue reading Moira Smiley & VOCO

Laurie Lewis & The Right Hands

Beckman Institute Auditorium at Caltech 400 S. Wilson Avenue, Pasadena, CA, United States

We are extremely pleased to welcome back Laurie Lewis & The Right Hands to our series from Berkeley, California. Laurie is certainly one of the most prominent women of bluegrass today, with her voice, guitar, and fiddle, but her songwriting and song interpreting sets her apart from the bluegrass world. She can do a great job … Continue reading Laurie Lewis & The Right Hands

Jeni & Billy

Beckman Institute Auditorium at Caltech 400 S. Wilson Avenue, Pasadena, CA, United States

Update: We just got word that Jeni & Billy have arranged to have a full band for this show! Joining them will be Craig Eastman (fiddle, lap steel, and mandolin), Dillon O’Brian (keyboards and harmony vocals), Denny Weston Jr. (percussion), David Jackson (bass &accordion), and Dave Way (percussion & guitar), and maybe (if he can resolve schedule … Continue reading Jeni & Billy

T Sisters

Beckman Institute Auditorium at Caltech 400 S. Wilson Avenue, Pasadena, CA, United States

We were planning to take December off, and just kick back and enjoy the return of Danú to the larger stage of Beckman Auditorim (Big Beckman) in Caltech's Public Events series the next week. But late in September, we were contacted by the agent for T Sisters, an Oakland trio who would be down this … Continue reading T Sisters

Danú – A Christmas Gathering: Féile na Nollag

Beckman Auditorium (Big Beckman) at Caltech 332 S. Michigan Ave., Pasadena, CA, United States

Presented by Caltech Public Events, with the Folk Music Society as marketing partner Danú performed in our own series twice, back in 1997 and then again in 2001. They were a young, newly formed Irish band, based in Waterford, just starting to make a name for themselves. Now, they are better known and command a … Continue reading Danú – A Christmas Gathering: Féile na Nollag

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