Friday, August 26th: 6:30 - 8:30 PM
David Carroll/Daring Coyotes
Location: TBD
David Clark Carroll grew up outside Boston playing clarinet and going to punk rock shows. He first discovered bluegrass in college at the Philadelphia Folk Festival where he saw pioneering flat picker Doc Watson and newgrass legends Sam Bush and David Bromberg.
Griffin Woodard and Pritesh Walia Duo
Location: TBD
Pritesh Walia (guitar) and Griffin Woodard (bass clarinet) play jazz standards and other beloved melodies with a spirit of joyful collaboration.
Delta Blues and Beyond
Location: TBD
30's-40's American Delta Blues, and Folk.
Jasperoo
Location: TBD
Jasperoo melds instrumental Americana old-time with original tunes, sharing stories about the music, their instruments (4 and 5 string banjo, 6 and 12 string guitar), and the path where music takes us all. John and Mary Beth Bunge (Jasperoo) have been playing music together for more than four decades. Over the years they have performed in folk, rock, new wave, opera, jazz and classical ensembles.
Aimee Van Dyne
Location: TBD
Folk/Americana Singer/Songwriter Aimee Van Dyne hails from Brooklyn, but currently calls Berkshire County her home. In NYC, she performed at venues such as The Bitter End, Rockwood Music Hall, and The Living Room. Her songs, distinguished by catchy hooks and three-part harmonies, are both melodic and melancholic, and are characterized by introspective lyrics and heartfelt vocals.
Saturday Afternoon, August 27th: 2:30 - 4:30 PM
Tornado
Location: TBD
Our Trio consists of a Female vocalist, Guitarist, Keyboard player. We have been together for over 15years and enjoying entertaining our audience.Our songs material has hints of Jazz from great vocalists like Carol King, Judy Collins. Also great artist like Anne Murray, Peter, Paul, Mary.
Eli Elkus
Location: TBD
Eli Elkus is a traveling musical storyteller, songcraftsman, and folk activist. He began sculpting his craft as a young troubadour fishin' for songs by the riversides and busking in the streets of New England where the love of folk music and storytelling found him, connecting with perfect strangers through merit, meter, and melody-making story and song.
Giulio Brouzet
Location: TBD
One man band. Guitar, harmonica, blues, folk. Giuliobrouzet.com
Griffin Woodard and Pritesh Walia Duo
Location: TBD
Pritesh Walia (guitar) and Griffin Woodard (bass clarinet) play jazz standards and other beloved melodies with a spirit of joyful collaboration.
DUET
Location: TBD
DUET offers a blend of jazz standards, swing music, Latin tunes, waltzes, and fiddle tunes. Claudia Forest, violin, and Jon Ahmadjian, guitar/vocals,›› capture great melodies with compelling energy and rhythm. They deliver a clean sound with style that’s true to the timeless material.
Bruce Bowey
Location: TBD
Bruce Bowey is an award winning family entertainer that has been wowing audiences for decades with his comical blend of magic, ventriloquism and expert balloon twisting. He has performed with Raffi and Pete Seeger and at thousands of events in Berkshire County and surrounding states.
Saturday Night, August 27th: 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Bruce Bowey
Location: TBD
Bruce Bowey is an award winning family entertainer that has been wowing audiences for decades with his comical blend of magic, ventriloquism and expert balloon twisting. He has performed with Raffi and Pete Seeger and at thousands of events in Berkshire County and surrounding states.
Jasperoo
Location: TBD
Jasperoo melds instrumental Americana old-time with original tunes, sharing stories about the music, their instruments (4 and 5 string banjo, 6 and 12 string guitar), and the path where music takes us all. John and Mary Beth Bunge (Jasperoo) have been playing music together for more than four decades. Over the years they have performed in folk, rock, new wave, opera, jazz and classical ensembles.
Natalie Lewis
Location: TBD
A solo singer and guitarist who covers songs from a variety of decades.
Alakazam
Location: TBD
ALAKAZAM’s new alter ego “TENNIS THE MENACE” is sure to cause a real Racket!A festival favorite in 38 countries, this show has accumulated 23 international street theater awards. ALAKAZAM is truly, a one-man ENTERTAINMENT HURRICANE!A Grand Finalist on “Australia’s Got talent” and Bruce Springsteens favorite street performer.
Mike Cobb
Location: TBD
Former Island Records recording artist Mike Cobb has shared the stage with Oasis, Cake, The Legendary Shack Shakers, The Bad Daddies, and more. Cobb divides his time between Brooklyn, NY and Connecticut. He leads The Deep North and The Crevulators, who play country, folk, rock, and more.
The Matchstick Architects
Location: TBD
The Matchstick Architects are a New England area indie rock band. Their music has been heard on local radio from the Berkshires to New York’s Capital Region. They play a mix of original and cover songs and will definitely leave you wanting more!
Berkshire Busk! Late Night
Aug 26th: 8:30 - 10:00 PM
Jasperoo
Jasperoo melds instrumental Americana old-time with original tunes, sharing stories about the music, their instruments (4 and 5 string banjo, 6 and 12 string guitar), and the path where music takes us all. John and Mary Beth Bunge (Jasperoo) have been playing music together for more than four decades. Over the years they have performed in folk, rock, new wave, opera, jazz and classical ensembles.
Aug 27th: 8:30 - 10:00 PM
Firetown Road
Firetown Road is a Simsbury, Connecticut-based band that writes, produces, and performs original Americana and alt country music.