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The Ebony Hillbillies at Princeton Folk Music Society
Christ Congregation Church 50 Walnut Lane, Princeton, NJ, United StatesThe Princeton Folk Music Society presents The Ebony Hillbillies. Sometimes called “the last African-American String Band in America,” The Ebony Hillbillies are known for their mix of pop, country, bluegrass, folk and jazz. Classically trained violinist and vocalist Henrique Prince and banjo, mountain dulcimer, guitar and vocal ace Norris Washington Bennett, along with other musicians...

Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer at Princeton Folk Music Society – live and live-streamed
Christ Congregation Church 50 Walnut Lane, Princeton, NJ, United StatesThe Princeton Folk Music Society presents two-time Grammy award winners Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer, a duo of master musicians with a career spanning over 35 years. Cathy and Marcy’s superb harmonies are backed by instrumental virtuosity on the guitar, five-string banjo, ukulele, mandolin, cello-banjo, and more. Their repertoire ranges from classic country to western...

Phil Ochs Song Night at Princeton Folk Music Society – live and live-streamed
Christ Congregation Church 50 Walnut Lane, Princeton, NJ, United StatesThe Princeton Folk Music Society presents Phil Ochs Song Night. Phil Ochs was at the core of the early 1960s Greenwich Village folk music movement, and was known for his civil rights and protest songs such as “I Ain't Marching Anymore.” He died in 1976. Starting in 1983, many of Phil’s compatriots came together to...

Michael Gabriele and Spook Handy at the Princeton Folk Music Society
Christ Congregation Church 50 Walnut Lane, Princeton, NJ, United StatesThe Princeton Folk Music Society, celebrating its 60th anniversary, presents a double feature on folk music history, with an emphasis on New Jersey.The program opens with a presentation by Michael Gabriele, the author of New Jersey Folk Revival Music: History & Tradition (Arcadia Publishing, 2016). Michael documents the Garden State’s vast contributions to Folk Music....