Posts Tagged ‘American Roots Music’
Friday, June 11th, 2010
This performance was a celebration featuring a huge roster of players, each contributing one song or at most two. It had simultaneously a community feeling and a professional sensibility. The fast turnover on the stage meant very little time to draw, so the result is lots of small, quick sketches!

Kari Denis and Kristin Andreassen, 06.05.10. Drawing by and © Robin Hoffman, 2010
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Tags: American Roots Music, Banjo, Brooklyn Music, Cassandra Jenkins, Charlie Shaw, Emma Graves, Ernie Vega, fiddle, Folk Music, Gary Keenan, Hilary Hawke, Jalopy Theater, Kari Denis, Ken Waldman, Kristin Andreassen, Mandolin, Philippa Thompson, Reggie Denis, Robin Hoffman, Shaky Dave, ukulele
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Wednesday, May 26th, 2010
Evening two of the Folk Fest. I arrived at 7PM and there had been music onstage since 3PM I think. I just caught the end of Willy Gantrim and the Phantoms’ set.

Willy Gantrim, 05.22.10. Drawing by and © Robin Hoffman, 2010

Thomas Jefferson and Joe Hickerson, 05.22.10. Drawing by and © Robin Hoffman, 2010
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Tags: Alex Battles, American Roots Music, Artie Stile, Banjorama, Blind Boy Paxton, Bob Malenky, Brooklyn Music, Clifton Hicks, Eli Smith, Elizabeth Butters, Emily Butters, Ernesto Gomez, Feral Foster, Folk Music, Horatio Baltz, Jalopy Theater, Jay Sanford, Jessy Carolina, Joe Hickerson, Juan Carlos Marin, Julia del Palacio, Radio Jarocho, Robin Hoffman, The Bill Murray Experience, washboard, Willy Gantrim and the Phantoms
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Wednesday, May 26th, 2010
Hubby Jenkins opened the Second Annual Brooklyn Folk Festival on Friday evening.

Thomas Jefferson and Hubby Jenkins, 05.21.10. Drawing by and © Robin Hoffman, 2010
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Tags: American Roots Music, Artie Stile, Banjo, Banjo Ukulele, Betsy Plum, Blind Boy Paxton, Brooklyn Music, Cassandra Jenkins, Craig Judelman, Eli Smith, Ernesto Gomez, Ernie Vega, fiddle, Folk Music, George Stavis, Hubby Jenkins, Jalopy Theater, jug band, Kari Denis, Mimi LaValley, Robin Hoffman, Second Annual Brooklyn Folk Fest, The Brooklyn Folk Fest, The Calamity Janes, the Dust Busters, Walker Shepard
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Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

Cal Folger Day, 05.12.10. Drawing by and © Robin Hoffman, 2010
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Tags: American Roots Music, Artie Stile, Brooklyn Music, Brotherhood of the Jug Band Blues, Cal Folger Day, Craig Judelman, Ernesto Gomez, Ernie Vega, Feral Foster, Folk Music, Free Advice, Hubby Jenkins, Jalopy Theater, Rashad Brown, Robin Hoffman, Roots n Ruckus
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Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

Pat Conte, 05.13.10. Drawing by and © Robin Hoffman, 2010

The Big Wahoo, 05.13.10. Drawing by and © Robin Hoffman, 2010
Tags: American Roots Music, Banjo, Brooklyn Music, Charlie Shaw, fiddle, Folk Music, Jalopy Theater, Pat Conte, Robin Hoffman, The Big Wahoo
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Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Les Chauds Lapins, 05.09.10. Drawing by and © Robin Hoffman, 2010
Les Chauds Lapins: Karen Waltuch, Garo Yellin, Kurt Hoffman, Meg Reichardt. I could hear but not see
Andy Cotton.

Cynthia Sayer with Mike Weatherly, 05.09.10. Drawing by and © Robin Hoffman, 2010
Tags: Add new tag, American Roots Music, Andy Cotton, Banjo, Brooklyn Music, Cynthia Sayer, Garo Yellin, Jalopy Theater, Karen Waltuch, Kurt Hoffman, Les Chauds Lapins, Meg Reichardt, Mike Weatherly, Robin Hoffman, ukulele
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