Monday, March 5th, 2012
EXCITING NEWS for us New England-based mando geeks! Jazz mandolinist Paul Glasse will be making a rare visit to the area and be teaching/performing at the upcoming Django in June event. You can read more about it here: http://www.djangoinjune.com Django in June is New England’s premier occasion to celebrate, study and just plain enjoy the musical [...]
Paul Glasse at Django in June
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Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
Our old time music buddy Nicholas Bogosian will be appearing at Tupelo Music Hall tomorrow night (March 1st) in Londonderry, NH. If you’ve never heard or seen Nick perform, check him out – you’ll dig it! I promise! For more information, or to buy tickets, visit http://tickets.tupelohall.com/ Here’s a little write up about NB; Nicholas Bogosian [...]
Tupelo Music Hall – Nicholas Bogosian
Tags: Banjo, fiddle, new hampshire, old, stringband, time
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Tuesday, February 28th, 2012
This Friday night version of the March Mandolin Festival Concert is primarily a chance for listeners in the Seacoast area to get a chance to hear the concert a day early; it will be essentially the same show that will be presented Saturday night at the festival in Concord NH. For more info, contact Elysium at 603.743.4700 [...]
March Mandolin Festival Concert (Friday)
Tags: bluegrass, blues, Celtic, folk, new england, old time
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Tuesday, February 28th, 2012
A three-hour hands-on workshop on the mandolin artistry of bluegrass maestro Bill Monroe, taught by Mike Compton. Mike is a mandolin maestro in his own right who has played with such luminaries as John Hartford, Elvis Costello, the Nashville Bluegrass Band and Bill Monroe himself. Sunday, April 22, 2012, Putney, Vermont, 2 to 5 pm, [...]
Mandolin Workshop with Mike Compton
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Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
Howdy folks! We are very excited to announce that Goodtime Stringband vocalist/bassist/banjoist Kirsten Lamb will be joining Andy and Bob on stage at Life Alive in downtown Lowell, MA this Thursday evening, February 9th!! 6-8pm Also, just so you know, our old time buddy Nick Bogosian will be sitting in with us the following week on February 16th. He’ll [...]
More Lamb at the vegetarian place!
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Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
Howdy folks! We are very excited to announce that Goodtime Stringband vocalist/bassist/banjoist Kirsten Lamb will be joining Andy and Bob on stage at Life Alive in downtown Lowell, MA this Thursday evening, January 26th!! 6-8pm The venue is a wonderful little vegetarian restaurant-www.lifealive.com-they have the best smoothies this side of the Merrimack River:) Come on down to [...]
Lamb at the Vegetarian Place?!
Tags: lamb, Music, vegetarian
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Monday, January 16th, 2012
Amazing news! The Goodtime Stringband is a recipient of the 2012 WeddingWire Bride’s Choice Award. This award recognizes the top local wedding professionals from the WeddingWire Network that demonstrate excellence in quality, service, responsiveness and professionalism. Unlike other awards in which winners are selected by the organization, the WeddingWire Bride’s Choice Awards™ are awarded solely [...]
2012 Bride’s Choice Award!
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Friday, January 13th, 2012
Goodtime Stringband members, Bob Sevigny and Andy Sicard perform every Thursday evening from 6-8pm at Life Alive in Lowell,MA. The acoustic duo, plays old time, bluegrass, fiddle tunes and some songbook standards. It’s only a half hour drive from Boston, Massachusetts and fifteen minutes from Nashua, New Hampshire – Come down and hang out!
Bluegrass and Old Time Music this Thursday Night
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