A CELEBRATION OF CELTIC AND AMERICAN BALLADS in honor of Norman Kennedy's 90th birthday
Wednesday, August 23
7:00 PM
Plainfield Opera House, 18 High Street in Plainfield, VT.
Admission is by donation at the door
For information contact R.D. Eno, rdeno@fairpoint.net.
FEATURING:
- NORMAN KENNEDY: still in fine voice and full of tales and reminiscences. With a repertoire gathered from some of the most important Scottish tradition-bearers – Jeannie Robertson, Annie Johnston, Jimmy McBeath and Davie Stewart – Norman remains a living treasury of music and lore.
- SKIP GORMAN: An accomplished mandolinist, guitarist and fiddler adept in the American, Celtic and Canadian styles, and songs of the American west.
- MARGARET BENNETT: raised on the Isle of Skye, Margaret embodies the spirit of Scotland. She sings Scottish songs in both English and Gaelic.
- MELISSA WEAVER DUNNING: ballad-singer and banjo-player