New York Alta Band / Medieval and Renaissance
Some of the most outstanding musicians in early music; sing and play early
instruments including recorder, sackbutt, shawm, hurdy-gurdy, lute, pipe & tabor, etc.
Edinborough, Spoleto, Ravensburg festivals. Costuming available.
Steve Finngan / Disc Jockey
Personable DJ with up-to-the-minute music library. Sophisticated
presentation and extensive knowledge of a wide variety of music.
Silver Swan Ragtime Band/ Mike Swan, leader
Excellent banjoist/singer/entertainer, veteran of "Your Father's Moustache"
and "Red Garter" night clubs. Leader of "The Great Swamp Jazz Band" specializing in
traditional New Orleans jazz. The Silver Swan Ragtime Band features multiple banjos,
brass and vocal in various combinations
Brazil & Co.
Featuring guitarist Paul Meyers, vocalist Vera Mara and others
Sean Grissom, Cajun Cellist
Jazz a Cordes
Stony Creek/Richard Frank, dir.
Country band
Carribean Cruisers
steel drum group with vocal
Pinballs - Cajun and Zydeco
Los Jovenes Del Barrio - charanga band
Music of Asia
For special events the following artists and groups are available:
Hindusthani Group - led by Steven Gorn, flute (bansuri).
Gorn performs solo, duo or trio with tabla and sitar, as well as
contemporary improvising with African mbira.
Japanese group - Ralph Samuelson, shakuhachi. Solo or duo with koto.
Indonesian gamelan - Gamelan Son of Lion , percussion ensemble performs traditional music of Bali and/or Java, small group or large. May include
dancers.
Also available on request: music of Near East and of China