EAST GRAND FORKS — Jeanne O’Neil, co-founder of North Country Fiddle and Dance, isn’t worried about the traditional songs and dances her organization helps put together going away anytime soon. While ...
Leah Farnes grew up playing in fiddle contests, a junior fiddle group and meeting other kids who played fiddle from around Montana and other states, many of whom she’s still friends with today. Farnes ...
Mon, 14 Jul 2014 02:02:54 GMT — UPDATED with video. A downstate fiddle group decided to give back to northern Michigan, and chose Cherryland Humane Society in Traverse City to receive any donations ...
The group puts its own spin to such classic fiddle favorites as “Old Joe Clark,” “Boil Them Cabbage Down” and “Cripple Creek.” There also are artistic director Dean Marshall’s own “Short Bow Jig” and ...
Back and forth, their bows glide across violin strings; hands noodle over fingerboards. But for all the effort, the students can't quite keep the rhythm. "I can tell we've had two weeks off. That was ...
The bad news is that the outstanding, string-based ensemble Childsplay is disbanding after more than three decades of playing traditional and contemporary fiddle music together, on instruments made by ...