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Spring 2024 Concert Announcements

 


Scotland's Iona Fyfe Returns
Sep 21, 2024 (Sat), 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Buy tickets online: https://knct.club/4fawQZQ
Venue: Phinney Center Concert Hall, Brick Building, 6532 Phinney Ave N, Seattle

Iona Fyfe returns to Phinney for SFS concert

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Outlanders Variety Show!
Sep 28, 2024 (Sat), 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Buy tickets online: https://knct.club/4cqtVJO
Venue: Phinney Center Concert Hall, Brick Building, 6532 Phinney Ave N, Seattle

Variety show in the style of old-time radio - showcasing 4 groups of musicians in various styles woven together by stories and more - this is going to be fun! Presented by the Outlanders Progressive Bluegrass Social Club

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House of Hamill
Oct 05, 2024 (Sat), 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Buy tickets online: https://knct.club/3LYyxfm
Venue: Phinney Center Concert Hall, Brick Building, 6532 Phinney Ave N, Seattle

Whether they’re ripping through a set of original jigs and reels, adding lush three-part harmonies into traditional folk ballads, or cracking up an audience with stories from the road, House of Hamill puts on a show that captivates audiences from the very first note.

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Richard Shindell
Oct 12, 2024 (Sat), 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Buy tickets online: https://knct.club/3YJtG9F
Venue: Phinney Center Concert Hall, Brick Building, 6532 Phinney Ave N, Seattle

Richard Shindell lives as both an immigrant and emigrant, crossing thresholds, that informs his illumination of the human experience through narrative song. Shindell has inhabited a Zen Buddhist monastery and busked in the streets of Paris. Originally from New York, now living in Buenos Aires, Argentina, his songs paint pictures, tell stories, juxtapose ideas and images, inhabit characters, vividly evoking entire worlds along the way and expanding our sense of a song can be.

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Srivani Jade Ensemble
Oct 19, 2024 (Sat), 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Buy tickets online: https://knct.club/4cNbZJx
Venue: Phinney Center Concert Hall, Brick Building, 6532 Phinney Ave N, Seattle

Srivani Jade is a captivating performer and story-teller of the folk and classical traditions of North India. In this performance, premiering at Seattle Folklore Society, she will perform songs from the deserts of Rajasthan to the rolling hills of the North East, and carry the listeners on a melodic journey across North India.

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Skye Consort & Emma Björling - House Concert
Nov 06, 2024 (Wed), 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Buy tickets online: RSVP after October 1st

Something for everyone! Skye Consort & Emma Björling perform trans-Atlantic arrangements of songs and tunes from Sweden, Norway, Ireland, Scotland, England, Québec, Acadia, the USA, as well as original compositions. Each musician brings their own individual interpretation to these traditions to create this extraordinary collaboration, consisting of voices, fiddle, nyckelharpa, cello, bouzouki, banjo, and percussion. Collectively, the band presents an assortment of whirling polskas, groovy reels, passionate love songs, breathtaking hymns, and original compositions.

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The Henry Girls
Nov 10, 2024 (Sun), 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Buy tickets online: Tickets on Sale Sept 10
Venue: Phinney Center Concert Hall, Brick Building, 6532 Phinney Ave N, Seattle

The Henry Girls are a marvelous trio of three sisters from Malin:  Karen, Lorna and Joleen McLaughlin. They are great songwriters and have gorgeous, super-tight three-part harmonies powered by the sisterhood bond they share as well as their lengthy musical history. Twenty years of gracing stages together, this trio interweaves their native traditions with bluegrass, jazz and country, and are one of Ireland’s top emerging folk acts. With the harp as their main accompaniment, their [...]

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Lena Jonsson & Ian Carr - House Concert
Nov 12, 2024 (Tue), 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Buy tickets online: RSVP after October 10th

Lena Jonsson’s ability to balance a deep knowledge of traditional Swedish folk music with innovative artistic sensibilities, sparkling joy of life and the charisma of a rock-star have made her one of Scandinavia’s most visionary musicians. She has created a unique style inspired by traditional Swedish music with rock, pop and American old-time and bluegrass traditions. Together with guitarist Ian Carr, you’ll be treated to a virtuosic and playful evening of wonderful music.

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Dunava
Nov 16, 2024 (Sat), 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Buy tickets online: Tickets on Sale Sept 16
Venue: Phinney Center Concert Hall, Brick Building, 6532 Phinney Ave N, Seattle

Dunava (the Bulgarian name for the Danube river) is a Balkan women's choir, made up of singers with broad musical and performance experience and a passion for intricate harmonies and varying vocal technique. Dunava is dedicated to studying and performing traditional folk songs from Eastern Europe with respect and authenticity, and introducing audiences to these beautiful vocal traditions and songs. Dunava is a regular performing group at Northwest Folklife Festival, Croatia Fest, Balkan Night Northwest, and the annual Bulgarian [...]

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Newberry & Verch
Nov 17, 2024 (Sun), 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Buy tickets online: Tickets available Sep 17th
Venue: Phinney Center Concert Hall, Brick Building, 6532 Phinney Ave N, Seattle

Growing up, Joe Newberry and April Verch absorbed traditions of home and hearth – in his Missouri Ozarks and her Ottawa Valley of Canada. Although they are on the road much of the year, the two musicians are fond of saying that they are rarely homesick, because their music means they always have a bit of home with them wherever they go.

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James Keelaghan
Nov 23, 2024 (Sat), 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Buy tickets online: Tickets available Sep 23rd
Venue: Phinney Center Concert Hall, Brick Building, 6532 Phinney Ave N, Seattle

Called Canada’s finest singer-songwriter by one of the most respected and lauded music journalists of the last 50 years, James Keelaghan is an artist who has proven to be a man for all seasons.

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John Whelan's Transatlantic Project (Co-sponsorship Royal Room and SFS)
Nov 24, 2024 (Sun), 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Buy tickets online: https://www.strangertickets.com/events/155474151/jason-orourke-trio-celtic-roses
Venue: The Royal Room, 5000 Rainier Ave South, Seattle

John Whelan, the accomplished accordion player is touring for the first time with two members of Gadan and two talented dancers from Celtic Roses. Join us at the Royal Room for a fun evening of Celtic Dancing and savage craic from a top notch group of musicians.

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Italy's Ensemble Sangineto Returns to the Royal Room, co-sponsored with SFS
Dec 03, 2024 (Tue), 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Buy tickets online: https://www.strangertickets.com/events/155474753/ensemble-sangineto
Venue: The Royal Room, 5000 Rainier Ave South, Seattle

Ensemble Sangineto is an eclectic band which skillfully blends ancient harmonies and sonorities with modern rhythms. Founded by the Sangineto twins, Caterina and Adriano, whose father is respected Italian luthier Michele Sangineto, they were brought up hearing famous artists such as Derek Bell of the Chieftains, and Breton harpist and singer Alan Stivell. With guitarist Jacopo, the wide ranging musical experiences of the individual members converge, creating fresh and new arrangements of traditional Irish, Scottish, [...]

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