Devachan Music • Anchor East House Concerts

The Anchor East house concert venue is generally made available to friends or people whose music I know and respect. So far we've had (not listed in chronological order):

Mark Graham/Tom Sauber
Alan Jabbour
American Cafe Orchestra: our very first house concert, this classic band pioneered American, Irish, Scandinavian, Hungarian ethnic fusion, led by one of the great young American fiddlers, Seattle-based Ruthie Dornfeld
Martin Hayes: great solo Irish fiddler;
Nightingale: New England/Celtic/Canadian dance music and songs;
Bruce Molsky: premier younger old-time fiddler;
Athena Tergis/Laura Risk; West Coast Celtic (Irish/Scottish) fiddlers;
Jerry Holland: great traditional Cape Breton fiddler and tunesmith;
The Moosetones: wonderful Maine-based dance band, with Bob Childs, John Gawler, Smokey Robinson (just kidding), Maggie Ericson;
Mark Graham and Orville Johnson: Kings of Mongrel Folk!
BobCarlin
Anne Lister
Duane Coty
Del Rey
Taconic Tonic: Dance-fiddle favorite George Wilson with Becky Ashenden and Chuck Corman playing a variety of foot-stomping Cape Breton, Balkan, Scandinavian & Uncle Dave Macon tunes.
The Chiddle Fix: (now known as Halali) A newly formed traditional Celtic band featuring Boston-area "Young Turkette" fiddlers Hanneke Cassel, Laura Cortese, and Lissa Schneckenberger: guaranteed to raise the roof!
Randal Bays and Áine Meenaghan: A great West Coast fiddler and guitarist (well-known for his work with Martin Hayes) performing with a terrific Sean-nos singer from Connemara - a rare treat!
Sean-nos Singing Workshop with Áine Meenaghan
Matt Glaser & John McGann: Local fiddle demi-god (described as "possibly America's most versatile violinist") along with special guest John McGann, renowned Celtic and Bluegrass guitarist. \
Orkestra Keyif: Unlike the young Turks listed above, this is a band that plays real Turkish music. A phenomenal evening!

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