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Event
Richie Stearns and Rosie Newton
Thursday, March 23, 2017
Richie Stearns & Rosie Newton
Doors: 7:30pm
Show: 8:00pm
Cover: $12
Richie Stearns and Rosie Newton are a dynamic duo performing music rooted in the Americana tradition. Over the past four years they have collaborated in various projects and formed the duo after hours of jamming in Stearns' kitchen, experimenting with traditional and original songs. Richie and Rosie take the fiddle, banjo combination to new levels as they continue to expand the boundaries of this tradition.
Richie Stearns is a legendary banjo player and singer, and has led bands including The Horse Flies, and Donna the Buffalo. He has also played with countless others, and tours with Natalie Merchant. He is steeped in volvethe traditions of American old-time music, Appalachian folk, blues, African, rock, and country music. Richie has toured and/or performed with the likes of: BILL FRISELL, LINDA RONSTADT, PETER ROWAN, VASSAR CLEMENTS and TONY TRISCHKA. His major collaborations involve Natalie Merchant, BELA FLECK and PETE SEEGER.
Rosie Newton is a talented fiddler and singer at the beginning of her music career. She graduated from Ithaca College with a degree in viola performance, and has become an integral part of the Ithaca old-time music community. Newton tours with The Duhks, Louisiana legend Preston Frank, Red Dog Run, The Evil City Stringband, Home Remedy and occasionally The Pearly Snaps. She has taught fiddle at The Sunshine Coast School of Celtic Music, the Taylor Music Festival and The Black Pot Camp.
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LocationThe Birdhouse Center for the Arts (View)
7 North Main Street
Lambertville, NJ 08530
United States
Categories
| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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