April Verch Band

Thalea String Quartet

  The Thalea String Quartet — Friday, October 27 Fifth Street Farms has presented only an occasional classical music concert. It’s something we plan to do more often in the future, and we thought the Thalea String Quartet would be a great start. This...
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Low Lily with John Whelan

  Low Lily with John Whelan — “Crossing the Atlantic” Friday, September 29th Low Lily is a perfect example of why there are house concerts at Fifth Street. The trio—Liz Simmons (vocals and guitar), Flynn Cohen (vocals, guitar, and mandolin) and...
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Rob Reich Quartet

  Rob Reich Quartet–Saturday, September 9 Rob Reich and his colleagues are some of the best reasons to come to a house concert. They’re fun, they’re great instrumentalists, and they swing. I first heard Rob with Tin Hat Trio, an innovative,...
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Kevin Burke

  Kevin Burke–Sunday, August 20 Kevin Burke is an Irish master fiddler, considered one of the finest living Irish musicians. For almost forty years he has been at the forefront of Irish traditional and Celtic music, performing and recording with...
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The Page Turners

  The Page Turners–Tuesday, June 13 The Page Turners are Carolyn Kendrick and Jake Howard, joined by Max Schwartz on this trip, who play serious old-time, country, bluegrass and genuine roots music from America and Western Europe. Winners of the...
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Pearl Django

  Pearl Django is a five-piece Seattle-based phenomenally-talented band of serious aficionados of 20’s-40’s gypsy jazz, Django Reinhardt, and original music. They don’t get down here that often and I hope you won’t miss them. See the...
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Rising Appalachia

“Rising Appalachia is the aural divinity of two sisters steeped in the Deep South flair of harmony, resistance, and poetry” – NPR Sisters Leah and Chloe, percussionist Biko Casini and instrumentalist David Brown are Rising Appalachia, bringing to the stage a spirit of...
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Chris Acquavella, mandolin–Saturday, April 22

Chris Acquavella (website here) explores the depth and breadth of the mandolin. Originally from San Diego, Chris lives in Mainz, Germany, and has impressed audiences all over the world. In addition to his mastery of the instrument, his compositions have been performed...
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Paper Wings

  Saturday, March 18–Paper Wings (website here) is a new, old-fashioned acoustic duo featuring Emily Mann and Wilhelmina Frankzerda. These two young artists have been deeply immersed in the West Coast music scene for most of their lives. Now they join...