Twilight Music in the Parks 2024: Lark
Walkway Over the Hudson, Highland 87 Haviland Road, Highland, New YorkLark formed among friends at an annual backyard party, coalescing around singer-guitarist Charles Wellcome whose angelic tenor is as comfortable expressing joy or sorrow, softness or grit, sweetness or sarcasm. Percussionist David Budd's background and musical influences are diverse and extensive. At home playing jazz, rock, folk, and blues, David's sensitivity to the music keeps […]
Twilight Music in the Parks 2024: Phil Miller
Walkway Over the Hudson, Highland 87 Haviland Road, Highland, New YorkPhil is substituting for our original performer, Bob Stanhope. Phil Miller, singer/songwriter likes the phrase "Song Smith," forging catchy, toe-tapping melodies paired with vivid imagery. His style is a healthy blend of contemporary acoustic, folk, country, a hint of jazz, a dash of the blues and a simmered slowly with the influence from pop and […]
“Beyond A Simple Folk Song” Concert 2024
The Stissing Center 2950 Church Street, Pine Plains, NY“Beyond a Simple Folk Song” was conceived in 2009 to be an annual concert of music that challenges acoustic singer/songwriters and musicians to venture out of their comfort zones and stretch their craft beyond the constructs and scope of a song. For this year's concert, join us for our headline act with the Piedmont Blūz […]
Twilight Music in the Parks 2024: MartinTullyKlein
Walkway Over the Hudson, Highland 87 Haviland Road, Highland, New YorkDeb Martin, Lauren Tully and Sharon Klein joined their voices and guitars close to five years ago to create MartinTullyKlein. The trio blends intricate harmonies with a smooth and natural balance that “clicks”. Their diverse repertoire includes an eclectic mélange crossing many genres, both old and new, and draws from their folk and Americana roots. They […]
Twilight Music in the Parks 2024: Lannie Bolde
Walkway Over the Hudson, Highland 87 Haviland Road, Highland, New YorkLannie Bolde is a guitarist and singer/songwriter who writes simple songs about complex subject matter: love, family, home, spiritual connections. Often compared to Cat Stevens, his magnetic tenderness and melodies will pull you into his heartfelt words that remain with you long after song is over. About Twilight Music in the Parks Come enjoy free […]
Twilight Music in the Parks 2024: Maggie Rothwell
Walkway Over the Hudson, Highland 87 Haviland Road, Highland, New YorkSinger/songwriter/guitarist Maggie Rothwell grew up in Pleasantville, NY and earned her Bachelor of Music Education degree with a concentration in voice from the Crane School of Music at SUNY Potsdam. She has enjoyed careers as a public school music teacher and as a musician in therapeutic recreation departments of local nursing homes. Maggie currently provides […]
Twilight Music in the Parks 2024: Mara Levine and Caroline Cutroneo
Walkway Over the Hudson, Highland 87 Haviland Road, Highland, New YorkMara Levine and Caroline Cutroneo have gorgeous voices which blend in uncannily beautiful harmonies. They have been singing original, traditional and contemporary folk and blues together for over 15 years. A show with Mara and Caroline is highly entertaining and often moving, and they always invite audience participation. They have made repeat appearances at area […]
Twilight Music in the Parks 2024: Andy Shapiro
Walkway Over the Hudson, Highland 87 Haviland Road, Highland, New YorkAndy Shapiro has performed in a variety of bands since 1968 including blues, soul, country, rock, and original music. For the last 5 years he has been focusing on writing songs and performing as a singer songwriter in the Hudson Valley and has released his first cd: “Find My Way Home” which received Honorable Mention […]
Twilight Music in the Parks 2024: Pat Lamanna and Lydia Adams Davis – “The Herstorians”
Walkway Over the Hudson, Highland 87 Haviland Road, Highland, New YorkCelebrate women's suffrage with "Herstorians" Pat Lamanna and Lydia Adams Davis as they present “Songs to Celebrate Women’s Suffrage” on Thursday, June 6 at 6:00 p.m., on the west side of the Walkway Over the Hudson. In the shadow of the imposing statue of women's suffragist Sojourner Truth, they will trace the Women’s Suffrage movement […]
Twilight Music in the Parks 2024: HVFG Song Circle
Walkway Over the Hudson, Highland 87 Haviland Road, Highland, New YorkThis evening we'll be presenting a Song Circle. What is a song circle? A song circle is a format where songs are shared in the round or in a staged arc. Usually the songs are simple, easy to learn, and lend themselves to a varied level of collaboration and some degree of spontaneity. There will […]