Clawhammer Banjo and Old-Time Songs-workshop
Jun
1

Clawhammer Banjo and Old-Time Songs-workshop

Take your clawhammer banjo playing to the next level with Hilary Hawke! While singing and playing old-time music from North Carolina and Georgia, this workshop will strengthen right hand techniques, and work on chords in different tunings. You can expect to play a lot in the workshop, and come out with a couple new songs, how to accompany them, as well as tips for picking up melodies by ear.   

Some tablature will be provided.

https://www.viewcy.com/e/clawhammer_banjo_and

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Pittsburgh Irish Festival with the Brigideens
Sep
6
to Sep 8

Pittsburgh Irish Festival with the Brigideens

  • Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

https://pghirishfest.org/

Led by Grammy awarded, Emmy-nominated, 9-time All-Ireland Fiddle Champion, Eileen Ivers, Eileen formed the group to showcase the mighty dimension of talent in today’s female artists. Native New Yorkers, Caitlin Maloney is featured on lead vocals, and Hilary Hawke on 5-string banjo, bass, clarinet, spoons and background vocals. Hilary was featured in the Tony award winning Broadway musical, “Oklahoma”. Boston-based Irish flute player, singer, composer Shannon Heaton has a passion for performing and teaching Irish music. In her duo with guitarist Matt Heaton and with her Irish Music Stories podcast, Shannon has made traditional Irish music accessible for many. Anna Colliton, a Chicago native, is a master of the bodhran, the traditional Irish frame drum. Anna teaches nationwide and has performed with many top traditional music groups including Cherish the Ladies. Rounding out the ensemble from Maryland is guitarist and vocalist, Colin Forhan, who also plays tenor banjo and concertina. Colin performs double duty as a member of Eileen Ivers and Universal Roots.

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Augusta’s October Old-Time Retreat
Oct
16
to Oct 20

Augusta’s October Old-Time Retreat

Augusta’s October Old-Time Retreat is returning to Cass, WV. October 25-29, 2024.

Fiddle, banjo, guitar, dulcimer, vocals and multi-instrument classes offered at the intermediate and advanced levels.

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The Ashokan Banjo Weekend
Nov
15
to Nov 17

The Ashokan Banjo Weekend

In it’s Second year! Hilary Hawke will be joined by amazing banjo players, BB Bowness, Maggie Share, Scott Hopkins and Keith Bilick.

https://ashokancenter.org/product/banjo-weekend-2024/

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Superfine Bluegrass Brunch
Apr
7

Superfine Bluegrass Brunch

Brooklyn’s Best Bluegrass Brunch is at Superfine in Dumbo, Brooklyn. Hilary Hawke leads a trio with Rick Snell on guitar, and Jen Hodges on upright bass! Come on by for some great music and food!

https://www.superfine.nyc/

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Elena Moon Park and Friends at the Kennedy Center
Jan
20

Elena Moon Park and Friends at the Kennedy Center

Hilary Hawke playing banjo with Elena Moon Park and Friends. Elena Moon Park and friends performs music for all-ages audiences across NYC and beyond.  The band plays folk and children's music from around the globe, with an emphasis on East Asia, and original songs. Past presenters include Carnegie Kids, Lincoln Center Out of Doors, Lincoln Center Education, The Getty Center LA, Flushing Town Hall, Brooklyn Academy of Music, BRIC Arts, Asia Society NYC and Houston, World Cafe Live, Symphony Space, 92Y, Noguchi Museum, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Brooklyn Children's Museum, Madison Square Park, and more.

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Ashokan Banjo Weekend
Nov
17
to Nov 19

Ashokan Banjo Weekend

It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

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Hilary Hawke
Nov
15

Hilary Hawke

Hilary Hawke playing her original bluegrass and old-time music with Sean Kiely on guitar. Opening up for progressive bluegrassers Frank Solivan and Chris Luquette.

Opening for Frank Solivan and Chris Luquette

https://www.cafewha.com/

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