They call themselves the "Syncohalves" hard to say which two are the best combo...we've hosted various pairs but not these two together yet but we are looking forward to Ashley and Jeff! Scottish-based fiddling and the understated-but-monster picking of mandolinist Ashley Broder; whileJeff Spero provides wonderfully inventive and surprising piano accompaniment. Sign up for our emails to get the link to join or email sarah@nbcds.org

Over the past 18 years the trad Quebec group Genticorum has become a fixture on the international world, trad, folk and Celtic music circuit. The band’s six albums met with critical acclaim in Canada, the United States and Europe, assuring the band a brilliant future. Known for its energy and its stage presence, Genticorum has given more than a 1000 concerts in more than 15 countries. Firmly rooted in the soil of their native land, the energetic and original traditional…

Audrey and Ben were our first booked talent for the SEWP and they are favorites! This will be their third time playing for us and we couldn't be more excited. Audrey is a talented fiddler who has electrified dance and concert halls across the US and Europe and now she has partnered with the talented Ben Jaber Principal Horn of the San Diego Symphony, who also plays many other instruments and together they make lovely music! Sign up for our emails…

Holiday songs, stories and dances with Nils Fredland from  Elixir. Sign up for our emails or Emil sarah@nbcds.org to get the link to join

We welcome Laura and Rob Zizette back by popular demand! Laura on keyboard and Rob on fiddle/percussion/vocals. This duo regularly hears from surprised listeners that they thought there were more than two on stage. They play with high energy and a big sound, but also create lyrical magic on smooth sets. Their goal is to give the dancers the best experience possible. You might hear some fun rock-n-roll inserts. You will enjoy a lot of creativity, some humor and great…

We are excited to start 2021 out hosting (sign up for our emails to get the link to join)  Jacqueline Schwab, a folk and classical improvisational pianist who plays "gorgeously spare piano" (The Boston Globe) yet "sounds as if she has an orchestra at her fingertips"

Guitarist Owen Morrison plays traditional fiddle music with virtuosic flat-picking, driving rhythm, and lyrical grace. He's a favorite of ours at the SEWP! Sign up for our emails to get the link to join.