LOWELL — Beth Eldridge’s favorite fiddle song is a crooked three-part in the key of A. And one of the only times she plays it with her husband Woody Pringle is at the Banjo & Fiddle Contest in Lowell.

The 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center will present Canadian Folk Duo Showman and Coole in concert on Friday at ...

Program and biographical notes by Charlie Faurot on container. "Old time banjo and fiddle tunes"; featuring Wade Ward, Fred Cockerham, George Stoneman and Kyle Creed, with instrumental ensemble.

John Hartford was a master of the fiddle and banjo. At the same time, his deep connection to the lore of the Mississippi River, witty lyrics, and instantly recognizable vocal style helped to make him ...

IF YOU GO• What: CD release concert for "Fine Times at Fletcher's House" with Fletcher Bright and Bill Evans• When: 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3• Where: Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave.• Admission: ...

"I felt, in writing this piece, that there was an openness, or a kind of a renewed freshness, I had working with music materials, because I was working in a new form. It took out all the cobwebs in ...

101 The Wild Colonial Boy / Vocals,Fiddle,Melodeon (Button-key accordion),Flute,Piano,Banjo. 102 Our Ship Is Ready / Vocals,Fiddle,Melodeon (Button-key accordion),Flute,Piano,Banjo. 103 The Boys of ...

When my longtime friend, Fiddlin’ Ted Fenstermacher, from Macungie, called me to play a banjo-fiddle gig with him, I readily agreed. There’s something about the sound of just an acoustic banjo and ...

Rhiannon Giddens is down at the river, carrying a flame of heritage, and she’s inviting anyone who wants to join her to come down and light their own wicks. Rivers are traditionally sites of salvation ...

ALTON — Fiddlin’ Banjo Billy Mathews has been playing music since he was 8 years old when he started piano lessons. Around the age of 13, he added the guitar, and then picked up the banjo during his ...

“When I was growing up (along Banjo Branch, north of Mars Hill),” old-time musician Roger Howell says, “we had a neighbor, Pearl Ball, who lived across the valley. (She) sat on her front porch and ...