A new session in town
January 29, 2013
There is a new session starting up on January 31, 2013 at Salt Hill Pub in Hanover, New Hampshire from 6-9pm. Hope to see you there. … More A new session in town
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Music, music and more music…
January 16, 2013
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Visit Montpelier for a weekend filled with great folk music! Jan 18-20, 2013! … More Music, music and more music…
Colm Gannon To Visit Vermont
January 4, 2013
Button accordion player Colm Gannon to give concert and workshop in Vermont. … More Colm Gannon To Visit Vermont
2012 in review
December 30, 2012
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Check out my year in review. For 2013 feel free to post a comment and let me know what you’d like me to write about. Happy New Year! Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This … More 2012 in review
The Last Irish Sessions of the Year
December 28, 2012
Find out where all the sessions are around New England! … More The Last Irish Sessions of the Year
New Year’s Resolutions – What’s Yours?
December 27, 2012
What are you New Year’s Resolutions? … More New Year’s Resolutions – What’s Yours?
6 Gift ideas for the musician in your life
December 16, 2012
Are you wondering what to get me, ahem, I mean, the musician in your life for Christmas? I thought I would make it easy for you with this handy-dandy list: Donation – Make a donation in their name to a non-profit music program like the Landfill Harmonic where people make instruments out of trash. Strings – It’s always smart to … More 6 Gift ideas for the musician in your life
Two great tastes, that taste great together
November 28, 2012
There is nothing like Reese’s peanut butter cups. They truly are “two great tastes that taste great together.” I bet you’re wondering what the heck candy has to do with Irish music and why I stuck this mouth-watering picture in my blog post. Well, I was re-learning a great fiddle tune called The Wedding Reel. The … More Two great tastes, that taste great together
Winter is here so be kind to your instrument
November 5, 2012
Tips on how to keep your instrument safe in the winter months. … More Winter is here so be kind to your instrument
3 Practice tips to improve your playing
September 23, 2012
One of the things I love about this music is that it brings people together. Especially traditional music, the greats are easily accessible and are willing to share tunes, tips, tricks and stories. It’s what makes this music special. Recently, I’ve been struggling with my playing. I feel like I have reached the point where I’m just … More 3 Practice tips to improve your playing
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