Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Spring "Mud Season" Tour Dates


Hello everybody,

Here's a list of the Down Hill Strugglers upcoming Spring, "Mud Season" tour dates:

March Dates:

All of the below concerts and events in March are the DHS with John Cohen of the New Lost City Ramblers and country blues and old time musician Jerron "Blindboy" Paxton.

Friday, March 21st - Calvert Street House Concert - Baltimore, MD
Down Hill Strugglers with John Cohen and Jerron "Blindboy" Paxton
7:30pm
Contact nadia.ramlagan at gmail.com for details

Saturday, March 22nd - House Concert - Charlottesville, VA
Down Hill Strugglers with John Cohen and Jerron "Blindboy" Paxton
Contact houseconcerts434 at gmail.com for details.
5:30-6:15 talk--John Cohen discusses Pete Seeger; then all discuss old time music and play a few tunes.
6:30 -7:15 pot luck
7:30-9:30 concert

Sunday March 23rd - UNC Fed-Ex Global auditorium
Down Hill Strugglers with John Cohen and Jerron "Blindboy" Paxton
7-9:30pm - Discussion of Old Time Music and then Concert
301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NC, 27516

Monday, March 24th - TBA

Tuesday, March 25th - Belk Library, Boone, NC
Down Hill Strugglers with John Cohen and Jerron "Blindboy" Paxton
218 College St.
Boone, NC 28608
2 – 3:15pm / Discussion and Music: Jewish Cultural and Progressive influences on Traditional Old Time Music
6 – 7pm / Discussion: Discussion of old time traditional music and a few tunes.
7:15 – 9:30pm  / Concert, Reception

Wednesday, March 26 - Boone, NC
Down Hill Strugglers with John Cohen and Jerron "Blindboy" Paxton
4pm / Workshop at Jones House ($20)
7 – 9:30pm Concert and Discussion at Jones House ($20)

Thursday, March 27th - House Concert at Woodcrest Farm, Hillsborough, NC. 
Down Hill Strugglers with John Cohen and Jerron "Blindboy" Paxton
7:30pm
Suggested donation is $20
5604 Dairyland Road
Hillsborough, NC 27278
info@woodcrestfarmnc.com

Sponsors: Black & Global Roots of the Banjo Concerts & National Endowment for the Arts

April Dates:

Saturday, April 19th - The Brooklyn Folk Festival
Down Hill Strugglers with John Cohen
9:45pm @The Bell House
149 7th St between 2nd and 3rd ave.
www.brooklynfolkfest.com

Fri. & Sat. April 25th + 26th - Hillbilly Days Festival
Pikeville, KY
www.hillbillydays.com

Sunday, April 27th - Cincinnati, OH
The Northside Tavern (back room)
Doors: 8pm
Show: 9pm
Opening for The Tillers
4163 Hamilton Ave, Cincinnati, Ohio
www.northsidetav.com

Tuesday, April 29th - Louisville, KY
Venue: Clovene
Address: 203 Pope St.
Start time: 7:30 
No cover

The rest of the week we will be busking at the Kentucky Derby...