Info: an eclectic guitarist who
plays a wide variety of plucked stringed instruments covering
multiple musical styles and traditions which includes: Renaissance,
Medieval lute tunes, Banjo (Appalachian music), Irish/Celtic
Music, Blues, and North India music
Info : Donald Johnson is a classically
trained musician, who plays piano, keyboard and guitar &
a singer/songwriter who has performed at Carnegie Hall (Weill
Hall). He has toured with an alternative rock band that
opened for Renaissance and Concrete Blonde.
Don released the first in a series of CDs called “Work Songs”
and has a new video of his song “Propaganda” on youtube.com.
Info: Kerry Kearney, a world class blues guitarist, plays an exciting
and unique style of Blues-Roots-Delta music. The Kerry Kearney
band was voted “ Long Island's Best Blues Band, and has recently been presented with the
Long Island Sound Award (L.I.S.A.) by the Long Island Music
Hall of Fame. He has shared the stage with notables
such as The Allman Brothers, Dickey Betts, Sonny Landreth,
Marcia Ball, Leon Russell, John Lee Hooker Jr. and Mountain
and has played all-star shows at B.B. Kings, The
Bottom Line, Chicago Blues, Manny's Carwash, The House of
Blues, and Tribecca Blues. Kerry's
music is currently receiving airplay on more than 300 radio
stations across the country.
Info: Singer/Songwriter has
her collection of original folk, rock, jazz, Latin, blues
and punk on a copyrighted CD entitled “East of the Meadow.”
She has been a lead singer/guitarist in alternative
original
bands Sugarcrash and Daisyhead. She
currently performs with the band Euphoria.
Toby
gave an outstanding performance for the LIFGC's first concert
series. Afterwards the LIFGC Members got to jam with Toby!
Info:
Award Winning Fingerstyle guitar virtuoso Toby Walker has
appeared in the New
York Times, The London Sunday Times and a variety of music
publications in addition to appearing on several national
radio
and television broadcasts. Known as a musician's musician,
Toby Walker is now endorsed by National Guitars and is
currently a guitar instructor with Hot Tuna guitarist Jorma
Kaukonen’s Fur Peace Ranch.
Toby has just released a new CD entitled ‘Hand Picked’
which
is available after the show.
Info: Glenn Weiser is the author
of four Celtic fingerstyle guitar books and three harmonica
books, and has recorded a new fingerstyle Celtic guitar
CD. He is also a Rounder Records guest artist, a Sing Out!
Magazine columnist and a writer for Metroland, a news weekly
in Albany, NY. He performs Celtic music, blues, old-timey,
and other folk styles.
