The Whallonsburg Grange Hall in Essex, New York, welcomes Archie Fisher, singer/songwriter and master guitarist from Scotland, at a special Sunday afternoon concert on October 22 at 4pm. Beloved by audiences on both sides of the Atlantic, Fisher is one of the finest traditional singers of all time. His music bridges the Celtic and American folk-song traditions, old and new. This is his fifth time at the Grange and his last US appearance this year. Archie was born in Glasgow into a large … [Read more...]
Grange Presents Opening Fall Concert
The Whallonsburg Grange Hall begins the fall concert season with the Brooklyn-based trio of Cole Nakoa & Treacher on Friday, September 29 at 7:30pm. CNT joins the forces of three soulful and engaging performers, who weave their distinct harmonies and a variety of instruments together to create unforgettable music. Their powerful sound combines elements of roots music, rock, jazz and folk. This will be CNT’s second visit to the area, after a sold-out 2016 performance. They have just released … [Read more...]
Piano by Nature Concerts: Taryn Noelle with Robinson Morse & Dan Boomhower
On September 16th and 17th Piano by Nature will present the first concerts from our tenth anniversary season—an entire season of celebration from September 2017 all the way through June 2018 with artists from both our past and future. To begin with, we start with a sultry and delicious trio from Vermont headed by multi-talented vocal dynamo Taryn Noelle. She will present gorgeous jazz standards along with cabaret-style dramatic performances joined by PBNalum bassist Robinson Morse and master … [Read more...]
Massacusetts Choir Boys Attend Choir Camp at St. John’s Church
Choir boys from All Saints Church in Dorchester, Massachusetts will be attending their fifth annual choir camp at St. John’s church in Essex, NY this week. The boys will arrive on August 2 and will spend their mornings rehearsing and improving their vocal skills. In the afternoons they will enjoy the Adirondacks through water sports, hikes, visits to the AuSable Chasm and the Babbie Farm and picnicking with members of the congregation.The community is invited to Evensong at St. John’s Church at … [Read more...]
Piano by Nature Presents Jazzical’s Joel A. Martin and Grammy-Winning Cellist Eugene Friesen
On June 17th and 18th, 2017 Piano by Nature has created a VERY special chamber music experience for the North Country. One which expands upon the return of one of our all-time favorite artists—Jazzical pianist JOEL A. MARTIN. And expanding is a difficult thing to do, since Joel blew us all away the first time with his heartwarming storytelling, passionate piano-playing, and transcendent musicianship. And then there were the kids. Joel performed and worked with both Westport and Willsboro Central … [Read more...]
2017 Soundwaves Concert Series
SOUNDWAVES A community summer concert series on the shores of Lake Champlain. Ballard Park, Westport, NY Thursday evenings at 7:30 from July 6th to July 27th, 2017 Soundwaves is pleased to present the 2017 summer concert series at Ballard Park in Westport, NY. This summer’s program will feature four groundbreaking musicians celebrating the diverse genres of bluegrass, folk, jazz & experimental music. This is the fourth season curated by Westport resident and Grammy Award Winning … [Read more...]
Live Swing Show at the Grange
The Whallonsburg Grange Hall swings into summer with a dance and show by The Steady Benders, on Saturday, June 3. The event will begin at 6:30pm with a live swing dancing lesson led by Chad Vogel and Gwen Jamison of Reber Rock Farm in Essex, and the performance will follow at 7:30pm. The Steady Benders are a group of seasoned musicians delivering a mix of rockabilly, blues, country and Cajun tunes, as well as the occasional ballad so you and your sweetie can slow dance under the Essex stars! … [Read more...]
Americana Duo Red Tail Ring Performs at the Grange
The Whallonsburg Grange Hall is proud to present the Americana folk duo Red Tail Ring in concert on Friday, May 5 at 7:30pm. The Michigan-based band shares a raw blend of original compositions and interpretations of old ballads and dance tunes from Appalachia in this stop on their spring tour of Sweden and the northeastern US. Whether rendering a traditional tune or one of their own songs, Michael Beauchamp and Laurel Premo infuse them with musical imagination, haunting harmonies and … [Read more...]
Whallonsburg Grange to Host Hip-Hop Dance Classes for Kids
The Whallonsburg Grange Hall will host a series of five hip-hop dance classes for children ages 5-11 years old, no experience necessary! Classes will take place on the following Wednesdays from 3:30-4:30pm: April 19, 26; May 17, 24, 31. Get in the groove with trained dance instructor, Mollie Dean, as she leads the group through lively moves set to a custom soundtrack in the open space of the main hall. Mollie has been dancing in various forms her entire life, beginning with ballet as a child. … [Read more...]
Elizabethtown’s Piano by Nature Chamber Music Concerts
February 11th and 12th, 2017 Juneau-based violinist Linda Rosenthal with Westport pianist Rose Chancler Alaska-based Linda Rosenthal has performed for audiences worldwide with her incredible virtuosity and warm audience rapport. She also tirelessly promotes classical music outside of concert halls, in schools, museums, libraries, community centers, seminars, and more. Piano by Nature is proud to showcase her talent in a chamber music program alongside Westport’s Rose Chancler, presenting a … [Read more...]
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