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The Community Church of Pine Grove will be the site of the ninth annual free concert benefitting the Interfaith Food Bank. Shari Anderson, the featured vocalist, has produced the popular and delightful Breath of Broadway for the past eight years. Each year she brings a fresh and exciting array of musical numbers from the greatest [...]
Diverse shows for savvy audiences — that’s what the First Friday Concerts, sponsored by AmadorArts, is all about. Unkl Bean and Hot Rod Red will be the featured band on May 4, at Teresa’s Place Banquet Room, in Jackson. Right at your fingertips locally, the fun starts at 6 p.m. and ends at 8 p.m., [...]
Querencia Inn is an exquisite, free-form architectural gem in a lush setting on top of an 80-acre ridge, only minutes from Murphys. A home concert sponsored by the nonprofit Calaveras Arts Council will give guests the rare opportunity to experience this dynamicallydesigned, one-of-a-kind compound. On Sunday, May 6, from 2 to 4 p.m., the inn’s [...]
The Amador Choraliers present “Night and Day” in their 49th year of entertaining audiences in Amador County. Under the direction of Irv Gidding, Karen Reed, Darlene Williams and J.R. Keith, this year’s spring concert series brings audiences the timeless music of composers such as Cole Porter, Rogers and Hammerstein, the Beatles, Dolly Parton, Andrew Lloyd [...]
When Ken Waldman, Alaska’s Fiddling Poet, makes his first-ever Amador County appearance, playing Saturday, April 21, at the Sutter Creek Theatre, he’ll be making it a fiddle summit. His show, titled “From Sutter Creek to the Yukon River,” will host an evening of fiddle music that connects the grandeur of the California rivers and mountains [...]
By Gwen Bohdan As part of their 2012 West Coast Tour, Virginia-based bluegrass duo The Honey Dewdrops will come to the Sutter Creek Theatre March 31. “We have not been to that part of California yet,” guitarist/mandolin player Kagey Parrish told the Ledger Dispatch. “The closest we’ve been has been the San Francisco area. We’re [...]
Just like what’s hot on TV, AmadorArts is always on the lookout for new talent. As a result, Descendants of Prospectors will be the featured band at the First Friday Concert on April 6, at Teresa’s Place Banquet Room, in Jackson. The fun starts at 6 p.m., ending at 8 p.m. It’s free, and a [...]
Via Press Release Mother Lode Friends of Music, and its symphonic orchestra, will devote its annual spring concert to the music of Latin America, scheduled for Sunday, March 18 at the Church of the Nazarene, in Sutter Creek. For the occasion, conductor Henrik Jul Hansen has put together one of the organization’s largest ensembles ever, [...]
By Gwen Bohdan The tiny hamlet of Drytown is preparing for a visit by one of the reigning folk/Americana artists — Mary McCaslin. “We’re trying to bring in some outside culture to this area,” said Allen Frank, former owner of Drytown Club, where McCaslin will perform Feb. 26. “We have a venue to do that [...]
The musical partnership between Alasdair Fraser, long regarded as Scotland’s premier fiddle ambassador, and the sizzlingly talented young California cellist Natalie Haas may not seem an obvious one. Fraser, acclaimed by the San Francisco Examiner as “the Michael Jordan of Scottish fiddling,” has a concert and recording career spanning 30 years, with a long list [...]
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