Friday Jan 03, 2020 8:00 PM - Friday Jan 03, 2020 10:30 PM | $10.00 - $25.00 |
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Event
Fiddle Summit
FIDDLE SUMMIT SHOWCASE FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 8PM SHEPHERDSTOWN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH This annual concert presents some of the finest fiddlers from a variety of traditions, including French Canadian, English, Scottish, Irish, New England, and Appalachian into a showcase concert with some extraordinary accompaniment. Sean Heely is a national Scottish Fiddle champions whose fiery renditions of Scottish and Irish fiddle music are in great demand, Elke Baker, too is also renowned for her Scottish chops, as well as being a popular dance musician for English, Scottish and contra dances. French Canadian fiddler, Lisa Ornstein is the dynamic fiddler who drives the music of Le Bruit Court dans le Ville. David Kaynor has been a mainstay of the New England contra dance fiddling for over 40 years, and is also know for his lovely playing of Scandinavian fiddle. Rebecca Weiss is a fantastic young fiddler whose dynamic playing drives the band Tea and Honey. They will all be joined by one of the finest dance pianists, in the country Dave Wiesler, who drives all sorts of dance ensembles with his accompaniment. Old-time fiddler, Erynn Marshall has been steeped in the traditional music of West Virginia, studying with old master Melvin Wine, and will be joined by her husband Carl Jones on guitar and banjo and last, but not least, master hammered dulcimer player and fiddler, Ken Kolodner will be with us again to round out the show. Co-sponsored with Upper Potomac Fiddle Retreat. Jam session to follow.Visit the web page to get more information to sign up for classes. Early bird discount before Dec. 1!
Advance tickets are $20 adults, $18 seniors and $15 members and $10 students. At the door: $25 adults, $22 seniors, $20 members and $10 children/students.
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LocationShepherdstown Presbyterian Church (View)
100 W Washington St
Shepherdstown, WV 25443
United States
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Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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