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10/08/11 – Northampton, MA – Calvin Theater – Child Ballads by Anais Mitchell and Jefferson Hamer – Opening for Crooked Still\\\’s 10-year Anniversary Concert

Who:
Child Ballads by Anais Mitchell and Jefferson Hamer – Opening for Crooked Still’s 10-year Anniversary Concert

When

Saturday, October 8, 2011

8:00pm
-
All Ages

Where

Calvin Theater
(map)

19 King St.
Northampton, MA 01060

Other InfoAnais and Jefferson have been reinterpreting and rewriting some of the classic ballads collected in the late 19th century by Francis James Child. Expect never-before heard versions of Tam Lin, [...]

10/07/11 – Syracuse, New York – Folkus Project – Child Ballads by Anais Mitchell and Jefferson Hamer

Who:
Child Ballads by Anais Mitchell and Jefferson Hamer

When

Friday, October 7, 2011

8:00pm
-
All Ages

Where

Folkus Project
(map)

Syracuse, New York 13214

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I’d say I was homesick, but what is home but a creaky bed, a cluttered desk, and a wilted basil plant?

Bellingham, WA – Monday, Aug. 30, 2010. Weather: partly cloudy, 75 degrees, dry, beautiful. Coffee: overrated. hell-bent for purgatory

Pacific Northwesterners are coffee snobs, which might have been justifiable in the first decade A.S. (After Starbucks) but I have Southside Coffee two blocks from my Brooklyn apartment and they draw espresso as good as anything I’ve had [...]

West Coast and Midwest Tours – Recording the Ballads of Francis James Child

Hey friends,

Happy Summer’s End to you! I’m heading out to the west coast for some shows with Anais Mitchell and Rachel Ries in Berkeley, Portland, and Vancouver, and then Anais and I are going into the studio to record an album of traditional British and Scottish ballads. We’ve been working steadily on these classic songs since [...]

07/18/10 – Greenfield, MA – Green River Festival – Anais Mitchell

Who:
Anais Mitchell

When

Sunday, July 18, 2010

TBD
-
All Ages

Where

Green River Festival
(map)

Greenfield Community College
Greenfield, MA

This is the premier Franklin County Music event of the year! We take the best national talent, the greatest local food and fine crafts, the most beautiful hot air balloons and put it smack dab on the grounds of Greenfield Community College and VOILA! [...]

07/18/10 – Turners Falls, MA – Rendezvous – Green River Fest Afterparty featuring Jefferson Hamer and Friends, and BB Gun with Bridget Kearney and Ben Davis (Joy Kills Sorrow, Cuddle Magic)

Who:
Green River Fest Afterparty featuring Jefferson Hamer and Friends, and BB Gun with Bridget Kearney and Ben Davis (Joy Kills Sorrow, Cuddle Magic)

When

Sunday, July 18, 2010

8:00pm
-
All Ages

Where

Rendezvous
(map)

78 3rd St.
Turners Falls, MA

Other InfoWe’re going to throw down after the Green River Fest with an after party at the Rendezvous! Bridget Kearney and Ben Davis (Joy Kills [...]

07/11/10 – Keene, NH – Armadillo’s – Anais Mitchell – with Mike and Ruthy

Who:
Anais Mitchell – with Mike and Ruthy

When

Sunday, July 11, 2010

8:00pm
-
All Ages

Where

Armadillo’s (map)

Keene, NH

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07/10/10 – Albany, NY – The Linda – WAMC Performing Arts Studio – Anais Mitchell

Who:
Anais Mitchell

When

Saturday, July 10, 2010

8:00pm
-
All Ages

Where

The Linda – WAMC Performing Arts Studio (map)

339 Central Ave
Albany, NY

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07/09/10 – Brooklyn, NY – Jalopy Theater – Anais Mitchell and Jefferson Hamer – *Ballads Duo* – with Mike and Ruthy

Who:
Anais Mitchell and Jefferson Hamer – *Ballads Duo* – with Mike and Ruthy

When

Friday, July 9, 2010

8:00pm
-
All Ages

Where

Jalopy Theater
(map)

315 Columbia Street

Brooklyn, NY 11231

Other InfoAnais and Jefferson will be performing their own versions of traditional English, Scottish, and Irish Ballads from their upcoming album

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Summer Tour 2010

This Friday, Laura Cortese and I return to Berkeley’s Freight and Salvage for a headlining show, following up our opening set for David Lindley last March. Then I join up with acclaimed Boston fiddler Tashina Clarridge for a Sacramento concert before heading up to Mt. Shasta Fiddle Camp, where I’ll be teaching and performing with some of the best acoustic musicians on the planet. New Yorkers take note- before leaving the subways behind, I’m doing a full band show at the Rockwood Music Hall this Tuesday. [...]