Jesse and Joseph Bruchac with John Kirk
Caffe Lena
Saratoga Springs, NY
The Bruchac family is one of our regions great folklore treasures, best known for their preservation and perfomance of Abenacki lore. Tonight son Jesse and father Joe will be joined by popular Adirondack fiddler and singer John Kirk for a performance of new and old Native stories and songs.
Jesse Bruchac has spent the past fifteen years preserving Abenaki culture through academic work and popular performance. Specializing in native flute and drums, Jesse is a founder of the Dawnland Singers and has performed American Indian music throughout the United States, Canada and Europe. He performed at Woodstock 2 and as the opening act for The Grateful Dead at Highgate, VT.
Joseph Bruchac is a poet, writer, publisher, storyteller and musician who has enlightened countless thousands of school children and adults about the culture of our Abenacki ancestors and neighbors.
Note: Caffe Lena is an all-ages listening room that does not serve alcohol. Desserts, light vegetarian fare, and organic fair-trade coffee are offered at all shows. //
Caffe Lena Members support the venue & get discounts on tickets. To join or renew, please follow this link: www.caffelena.org/membership.htm. Your discount can be applied to this ticket purchase.
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| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: No |
| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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Caffe Lena |
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January 29, 2008 |
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Sales have ended for this event. Tickets may still be available at the door.
Pre-sales end at noon on the day of the show. Remaining tickets will be available at the door starting a 1/2 hour before showtime. You may call the venue at 518-583- 0022 after 12:30 PM on the day of the show to find out if tickets will be available. Tickets are $2 more at the door.
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| Start: | Saturday Jul 11, 2009 8:00 PM | | End: | Saturday Jul 11, 2009 10:00 PM |
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Caffe Lena
47 Phila Street
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
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