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Young Tradition Vermont Youth Commission

Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023 | Concert - 6:00pm | Admission - $15/person The Youth Commission is an auditioned teen ensemble managed by Fiona Stowell the selected teen leader, with support from Mark Sustic, and Young Tradition Vermont at Vermont Folklife. They have been rehearsing and learning from master artists since September, and will continue through... Continue Reading →

Corner House

Sunday, November 6, 2022 Concert: 2:00pm | Admission: $15/person Abiding by a love for adventure, Corner House finds purpose and solace in the beauty of earth and music. Clinging wholeheartedly to studied traditions, they tend to write and arrange music liberally comprised of Irish, Scottish, Appalachian Stringband, and Bluegrass influences.

Dan Houghton & Rachel Clemente “If You Must Know”

Saturday, August 27, 2022 Concert: 7:00pm| Admission: $15/person Vermont based duo, Rachel Clemente (member of Two Shores and US National Scottish Harp champion, '16) and Dan Houghton (member of Cantrip, Pipers’ Den, Anxty, and formerly of Salsa Celtica) bring together an unlikely pairing of bagpipes and harp.

Alex Cumming

Sunday, July 17, 2022 Concert - 2:00pm | Admission - $15/person Alex Cumming is a traditional Singer, Accordionist, Pianist and dance caller hailing from Somerset, England, now living in Greater Boston, MA, USA. He performs songs and tunes from around the United Kingdom and America with a great depth of knowledge of the tradition. Alex has... Continue Reading →

Miller-MacDonald-Cormier – September 27, 2020

Potluck: 12:30pm | Concert: 2:00pm| Admission: $15/person  Ben Miller & Anita MacDonald have become renowned across Canada and further afield, for their synergistic approach to traditional Scottish music. Blending Scottish Lowland pipes with Cape Breton fiddle, Gaelic song and step-dance, Ben and Anita join together the threads of Old and New World traditions, while constantly... Continue Reading →

Kalos – Sunday, 9/8/2024

Concert 2:00pm | Admission - $20/person "Ryan McKasson, Eric McDonald and Jeremiah McLane are masters of tradition who purposefully explore the dark corners floating on its edges. Their individual artistry is enhanced when together. In short, the sum creates a greater whole. The result is an alluring complexity, full of spontaneous musicality. Pulling from parallel... Continue Reading →

Bellwether

Sunday, May 14, 2023 | Concert - 2:00pm | Admission - $15/person "Bellwether is an exciting new international folk trio. Collectively hailing from Orkney in Scotland, Somerset in England, and Boston in the USA, their sound brings a fresh perspective to traditional music while simultaneously remaining entirely folkie. Stoking the embers sparked by pioneers of... Continue Reading →

Ben Miller-Anita MacDonald-Zakk Cormier – 11/16/19

Potluck: 5:30pm | Concert: 7:00pm | Admission: $15/person  Ben Miller & Anita MacDonald have become renowned across Canada and further afield, for their synergistic approach to traditional Scottish music. Blending Scottish Lowland pipes with Cape Breton fiddle, Gaelic song and step-dance, Ben and Anita join together the threads of Old and New World traditions, while... Continue Reading →

Dominique Dodge – 9/28/19

Potluck: 5:30pm | Concert: 7:00pm | Admission: $15/person Dominique Dodge is a harper and singer who grew up in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, and now divides her time between Vermont and Cape Breton. She has a passion for melody-driven dance music and responsive, rhythmic accompaniment, as well as for songs, airs, and 18th... Continue Reading →

Alex Cumming and Louise Bichan— 8/25/19

Potluck: 12:30pm | Concert: 2:00pm | Admission: $15/person Alex Cumming is a traditional singer, accordionist, pianist and dance caller hailing from Somerset, England, now living in Greater Boston, MA. He performs songs and tunes from around the United Kingdom and America with a great depth of knowledge of the tradition. Alex has made his mark... Continue Reading →

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