Jul 8, 2010 – 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Grammy-nominated Duhks fuse roots music with funk, rock and world beats in their original eco-concious grooves. Currently touring as The Duhks Sustainability Project (greenduhks.com), the group is promoting their album “Fast Paced World”, nominated for a 2009 JUNO Award for Roots & Traditional Album of The Year. The female trio Red Molly mixes old… Read more
Jun 16, 2010 – 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Ruthie Foster’s 2009 Grammy-nominated album, The Truth According to Ruthie Foster (Blue Corn Music), is a “full-on blast…”, writes The Blues Revue. Ruthie brings that explosive energy to the opening night of Mad. Sq. Music, with her signature powerhouse-mix of gospel, roots, blues and soul.
Jun 23, 2010 – 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Praised for their “unbridled vitality” by The New York Times, Solas has gained a reputation as the most popular and influential Celtic band to emerge from the United States. While they gained recognition as an exciting and virtuosic Celtic group, they’ve transcended their genre with a sound that is traditional, yet all their own. Since… Read more
Jun 30, 2010 – 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Legendary jazz pianist Mose Allison brings the sounds of his newly released album “The Way of The World” (Anti-) to the Mad. Sq. stage. Born in the Mississippi Delta and raised on the sounds of Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington and Nat King Cole, Allison was primed to hit New York’s jazz scene in 1956 where… Read more
Jul 7, 2010 – 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Voted Female Vocalist of The Year, by The Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America, Alecia Nugent sings bluegrass and country that can tear the barn down, then bring you to tears. Nugent’s latest release Hillbilly Goddess (Rounder), spins traditional bluegrass with her own contemporary sound. The Farewell Drifters, mixing equal parts bluegrass… Read more
Jun 16 - Aug 4, 2010
Mad. Sq. Music is the Conservancy’s outdoor concert venue and one of the best ways to enjoy free world class performances in New York City! In 2010, the Oval Lawn Series presented Ruthie Foster, Solas, Mose Allison, Alecia Nugent, The Farewell Drifters, David Bromberg Quartet, Somi, John Ellis & Double-Wide, The Wailin’ Jennys, and The… Read more
Sep 11, 2010 – 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us as we kick off Mad. Sq. Music: The Studio Series, presented by The Baisley Powell Elebash Fund, with a double bill of traditional and contemporary folk. Boston-based singer-songwriter Catie Curtis is a 15-year veteran of the folk circuit, with songs featured on Dawson’s Creek, Felicity, Alias, Chicago Hope, and Grey’s Anatomy. Her most… Read more
Sep 18, 2010 – 3:00pm - 5:00pm
This Saturday, experience songs from Anais Mitchell’s new epic folk opera, Hadestown. With the participation of Bon Iver, Ani DiFranco, The Low Anthem, Greg Brown and The Haden Triplets, Mitchell recorded this retelling of the Orpheus myth. She’ll perform on the Studio stage with The Hadestown Orchestra featuring the Michael Chorney Sextet. Her musical influences… Read more
Sep 25, 2010 – 3:00pm - 5:00pm
On Saturday, September 25th The Studio Series welcomes Guy Davis, esteemed blues guitarist and champion of traditional southern blues. You won’t want to miss his set as he performs with The High Flying Rockets. Opening the afternoon is up-and-coming roots and blues slide guitar wizard David Jacobs-Strain .
Oct 2, 2010 – 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Nashvillian songwriting powerhouses Don Henry, Sally Barris and Tom Kimmell hit the Studio stage on Saturday, October 2, as The Waymores. The group’s stunning lyricism comes as no surprise when you realize they’ve spent most of their careers penning hit songs for the likes of Ray Charles, Johnny Cash, Joe Cocker and Linda Rondstadt, to… Read more
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