We are thrilled that Les is touring again after taking time off to raise her daughter. But she has not been idle; she has collaborated with world-renowned musicIans to sell songs for film and TV, and has created seven albums of widely diverse genres, some on her own record label. Audiences are awed by the … Continue reading Music on Centre presents Les Sampou

Two revered voices from the folk and acoustic world join forces vocally and instrumentally to create musical chemistry.  Claudia is a powerful vocalist who combines lively folk, jazz and blues with rich poetry and playful humor. Once a frequent guest on Prairie Home Companion, she now performs solo and as a duo with Sally.  Sally … Continue reading Music on Centre presents Claudia Schmidt and Sally Rogers

Two major talents share the stage, each bringing their original songs that speak to the major issues of our time and also the tiniest details of ordinary life that hold meaning. Both are singer-songwriters, guitarists and workshop organizers. Cosy has organized songwriting workshops in both NH and Utah (where she lived for many years ), … Continue reading Music on Center presents Cosy Sheridan and David Roth

Hubby Jenkins is a talented multi-instrumentalist who endeavors to share his love and knowledge of old-time American music. Born and raised in Brooklyn, he delved into his southern roots, following the thread of African American history that wove itself through America's traditional music forms. As an integral member of the Carolina Chocolate Drops and later … Continue reading Music on Centre presents Hubby Jenkins

The music of Samodivi is inspired by the beauty and rhythmical intricacies of the Balkan musical traditions. The repertoire includes modern interpretations of old folk songs from the Balkan peninsula, as well as original compositions using that style as an inspiration. The Balkan region has a tumultuous history, often riddled by war and mistrust among … Continue reading Music on Centre presents Samodivi

ROB FLAX is an award-winning multi-instrumentalist, composer, and educator with a playful heart and an open mind. He describes his music in a concise way: “I play things with strings, I hit stuff, and I sing.” Behind this simple tag line lies a rich depth of genre-bending, from classical and jazz violin to bluegrass fiddle, … Continue reading Music on Centre Presents Rob Flax’s Boom Chick Trio

Back at MoC by popular demand, the Heather Pierson Duo comes to us from Maine, bringing their lively and diverse repertoire of ragtime, traditional, jazzy folk and original songs of unity and peace. Heather's inspiring live performances with bassist/guitarist Shawn Nadeau pulsate with the grooves of New Orleans, the beauty of Appalachia, and Sunday-go-to-meeting celebration. … Continue reading Music on Centre presents the Heather Pierson Duo

Skillfully mixing blues and Americana, Danielle Miraglia comes armed with a strong steady thumb on an old Gibson, an infectious stomp-box rhythm, harmonica, and tunes ranging from heartfelt to socially conscious. She started out as a blues picker, then a rocking electric guitar player in a band, and now focusing on solo acts that highlight … Continue reading Music on Centre presents Danielle Miraglia and Rupert Wates

These New England identical twins are taking the folk and acoustic scene by storm. With roots, rock, jazz, and classical influences, George (on guitar) and Charles (on bass) captivate listeners with their blended voices and their song writing sensibilities. After touring internationally with a well-known grass roots band, they morphed into a duo highlighting their … Continue reading Music on Centre presents the Clements Brothers