A Good Natured Riot
Jul 6, 2010 | 0 commentsThe members of this Richmond, VA based band hail from all over the US. Combining their diverse backgrounds (folk, bluegrass, classical, country, jazz, and beyond), they strive to achieve a sound all their own while staying true to their roots and keeping the acoustic tradition alive. Join them for their very first Homegrown Wednesday appearance. Tickets are $5 at the door. Visit their website: http://www.agoodnaturedriot.com
The Mills Family
Jul 6, 2010 | 0 commentsThis band continues to gain ground as an audience favorite. These young area musicians tackle everything from jazz to Americana and have rapidly become one of the area’s best loved bands. $10 at the door Visit The Mills Family: http://www.millsfamilyband.com/
Rod Picott and Amanda Shires
Jul 6, 2010 | 0 commentsRod Picott and Amanda Shires – A yankee singer-songwriter and a Texas fiddler might seem an unlikely pairing but the natural chemistry between Rod Picott and Amanda Shires is undeniable. Rising from the sun-driven plains of West Texas is fiddler and singer/songwriter Amanda Shires and from the northern mill towns of New England is Rod Picott. At 16 Amanda Shires was playing fiddle with The Texas Playboys, an auspicious start that testifies to her natural talent and soulful delivery. From there, Shires went on to be one of the founding members of Lubbock’s Thrift Store Cowboys, releasing 4 albums independently and reaching top ten status on many CMJ charts around the country as well as becoming the number one selling act in 2007 for the respected internet retailer Miles Of Music. In 2008 one of Amanda Shires compositions was featured on NPR’s All Songs Considered. As an in demand side player Amanda has worked with Texas legends Billy Joe Shaver, and Gary P Nunn as...
The Susan Greenbaum Band
Jul 6, 2010 | 0 commentsSusan brings her band for a night of original songs, old and new! Susan draws big, enthusiastic audiences who delight in her lively, diverse and powerful performances. Thanks to the internet, she has fans on every continent. Tickets ate $10 at the door. visit Susan’s website: http://www.susangreenbaum.com
The Dixie Power Trio
Jul 6, 2010 | 0 commentsFormed in 1992, Zachary Smith & the Dixie Power Trio has developed a reputation as the East Coast’s premier “Louisiana variety band”– capable of playing authentic sounding New Orleans jazz, zydeco, Cajun, street parade, and Louisiana-style funk. The four-piece trio (we blame Cajun math) has carved out a niche as a fun and exciting ensemble capable of entertaining audiences of all ages. The DPT has played numerous festivals over the past seventeen years including Musikfest (PA), Bel Chere Festival (NC), Smokey Hill Riverfest (KS), Bayou Boogaloo (VA), Ann Arbor Folk Festival (MI), Taste Louisiana Cajun Fest (IA), and the Great American Brass Band Festival (KY). The group has shared concert stages with many Louisiana luminaries, including the Neville Brothers, Terrance Simien, Dr. John, Wynton Marsalis, Chubby Carrier, Beausoleil, the Dirty Dozen, the Olympia Brass Band, Cowboy Mouth, Galactic, and John Cleary. Listen for a set and you might hear the...


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