We couldn’t have asked for better weather for The Studio Series season opener with Jim Lauderdale and The Honeycutters. It was a gorgeous day with high spirits, full bellies thanks to our food sponsor Fatty Crew, and world class Americana music! The Honeycutters, based out of Asheville, North Carolina, sweetly serenaded concert goers with their… Read more
THE DEADLY GENTLEMEN Led by Greg Liszt, acclaimed Crooked Still banjo player, and originally formed as an experimental spoken word bluegrass band, this wildly innovative group has evolved into master purveyors of epic folk and grasscore.
THIS CONCERT WILL TAKE PLACE ON OUR CENTRAL LAWN, THE OVAL LAWN. VANCE GILBERT With ten critically acclaimed albums, Vance Gilbert continues to refine his unlikely union of humor, virtuosity, and the unexpected. Vance Gilbert burst onto the singer/songwriter scene in the early 90’s when the buzz spread through the folk clubs of Boston about… Read more
Photo By: Sergio Kurhajec RORY BLOCK Rory Block comes to the stage with more than twenty highly acclaimed releases under her belt and five Blues Music Awards. Block has staked her claim to be one of America’s top acoustic blues women, an interpreter of the great Delta blues singers, a slide guitarist par excellence, and… Read more
JIM LAUDERDALE Jim Lauderdale is a multi-talented performer and songwriter, with successes in both country and bluegrass music. His roots stem from the Carolinas, yet his career has taken him all over the United States and abroad, making him an international recording artist with an ever-growing fan base. Jim won “Artist of the Year” and… Read more
FREE SATURDAY CONCERTS IN THE PARK! WE WELCOME YOU AND YOUR FAMILY TO JOIN IN ON THE CONSERVANCY’S 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY WITH FOLK, BLUES, AND AMERICANA CONCERTS. Madison Square Park Conservancy is delighted to present the 2012 Mad. Sq. Music: The Studio Series. Mad. Sq. Music, in collaboration with The Baisley Powell Elebash Fund, presents The… Read more
http://madisonsquarepark.org/news/mad-sq-music-the-studio-series-lineup
Annie Reuter of CBS New York.com reports on MSP’s first-ever bluegrass festival, Bluegrass in the Park . CBS New York September 17, 2011 The inaugural Bluegrass In the Park concert will hit New York’s Madison Square Park this Saturday. Hosted by Mad. Sq. Music: Studio Series, from 12:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. music fans can… Read more
The final Studio Series concert of the year ended with a perfect afternoon of Americana and folk with the Jean Rohe Trio and Nora Jane Struthers and the Bootleggers. Up-and-coming songwriter Nora Jane Struthers and her Bootleggers brought their infectious mix of bluegrass and Americana, performing covers and originals from her debut album, Nora Jane… Read more
http://madisonsquarepark.org/things-to-do/calendar/music/mad-sq-music-studio-series-finale
This past Saturday, the Park welcomed blues chanteuse, Suzie Vinnick, and legendary blues man, John Hammond to the Mad. Sq. Music stage for our third installment of the Studio Series. Blues veteran John Hammond wowed the audience with songs from his 5-decade-long career. This multiple Grammy-award nominee and winner put out all the stops with… Read more
http://madisonsquarepark.org/news/mad-sq-music-with-john-hammond-and-suzie-vinnick
For our second installment of the Mad. Sq. Music: Studio Series concerts, the Conservancy presented an afternoon of folk and Americana with legendary folk duo Jay Ungar & Molly Mason, and up-and-coming Americana singer-songwriters, 3 Penny Acre. Jay and Molly brought an eclectic mix of traditional folk to the stage as they performed originals and… Read more
http://madisonsquarepark.org/news/blog/mad-sq-music-with-jay-ungar-molly-mason-and-3-penny-acre
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