Remember Brigadoon? It was a Broadway musical (actually based on a old German story) about a mythical Scottish town that would appear once every hundred years with a magical fair taking place. While Brigadoon may have been a myth, the … Continue reading →
(Tune in to THE SESSION every Friday at noon ET over WFDU-FM 89.1 in the NYC/Northern New Jersey or on the web at www.wfdu.fm ) ARTIST Tune / Song ALBUM LABELTheme: COLM O’DONNELL The Dublin Reel … Continue reading →
(Tune in to TRADITIONS every Sunday from 3 to 6p mEastern Time over WFDU-FM 89.1 in the NYC/Northern New Jersey or on the web at www.wfdu.fm . A Sing Out! Radio Partner ) New and recommended – The Stringbenders (Pete … Continue reading →
(Tune in to THE SESSION every Friday at noon ET over WFDU-FM 89.1 in the NYC/Northern New Jersey or on the web at www.wfdu.fm ) ARTIST Tune / Song ALBUM LABELTheme: COLM O’DONNELL The Dublin … Continue reading →
(Tune in to THE SESSION every Friday at noon ET over WFDU-FM 89.1 in the NYC/Northern New Jersey or on the web at www.wfdu.fm ) ARTIST Tune / Song ALBUM LABELTheme: COLM O’DONNELL The Dublin … Continue reading →
The Hurdy Gurdy Folk Music Club closed the season in grand style last Saturday night. Tom Callinan and Don Sineti gave an outstanding performance. Tom had suffered a painful injury the night before the concert when his hand went through … Continue reading →
A true gem of the festival season is taking place this weekend in Mystic, CT. The 28th Annual Sea Music Festival at Mystic Seaport will officially begin on Thursday evening with a “Fitting Out” concert near the Seaport’s Lighthouse points. … Continue reading →
I have updated the concert calendar portion of this site (RonOlesko’s Folk Music Notebook Calendar) to include a number of recently added concerts around town. The calendar also includes a number of festivals (more to come!) and gives a “sneak … Continue reading →
Yes, it is true! The Hurdy Gurdy will close our current season of concerts this Saturday night, and we will also bid farewell to Paramus as we will be moving to a new home in September. On Saturday night at … Continue reading →
My guests are members of the Clearwater’s Hudson River Sloop Singers who came on to promote the upcoming Great Hudson River Revival (June 16 & 17 at Croton Point Park, NY – www.clearwater.org) and to share selections from the 20th … Continue reading →
