Support Lexington Community Farm to the sound of live music
served up by legendary fiddler and multi-string master Darol Anger, standout
vocalist and guitarist Emy Phelps, and friends. Feast your ears and help
Lexington Community Farm grow.
Starting the set is Arlington’s own Fiddlin’ Quinn and His
Big Folks Band. A prodigy on the fiddle, Quinn has been playing, singing
and wowing audiences since the age of 5.
Purchase tickets online ($31
each) and check in at desk inside the main door. No paper tickets will be
issued.
The Concert
Sunday May 22, 2016 at 3 pm
Featuring Darol Anger & Emy Phelps and friends
Lexington First Parish Church, 7 Harrington Rd, Lexington,
MA 02421
Handicapped Accessible
Handicapped Accessible
Doors open at 2:30. A reception will follow in the Parish
Hall.
Tickets
General Admission: Adult: $31, Student: $15
Purchase tickets online and check in at desk inside the main
door. No paper tickets will be issued.
Please consider adding a donation to Lexington Community
Farm to your shopping cart when you purchase tickets. This donation is tax-
deductible.
Concert Information and Directions
You can find directions to the church here.
There is a parking lot behind the church and street parking
near the church. Parking is also available a short walk away within Lexington
Center. You can view a map of parking locations here.
Visit the
event’s Facebook page for up-to-date information about the concert.
The Lexington Community Farm Board would like to thank Darol
and Emy as well as Rip Jackson and the Lexington First Parish Church for their
contributions to this event.
About the Artists
A collaboration of 2 unique and deeply affecting musicians.
Legendary fiddler and multi-string master Darol Anger focuses
his talents on the singer-songwriter’s art with Emy Phelps, a standout artist
and prolific songwriter with a riveting voice which plumbs the deepest
emotions. These 2 musicians bring out each other’s special ability to convey
deep emotional resonance combined with a bit of hot pickin’, and already have 2
CDs and numerous music festival performances to their credit.
Fiddler, composer, producer and educator, Darol Anger is at
home in a number of musical genres, some of which he helped to invent. Exceptional
among modern fiddlers for his versatility and depth, Anger has helped drive the
evolution of the contemporary string band through his involvement with numerous
pathbreaking ensembles such as his Republic Of Strings, the Turtle Island
String Quartet, the David Grisman Quintet, Montreux, his Duo with Mike
Marshall, and others.
Emy Phelps is a remarkable vocalist/guitarist, songwriter,
music educator, and recording artist, and currently a member of the Furies. A
musician of note in the Pacific Northwest, she has made a 30 year music career
while raising 3 sons and a daughter. In addition to her current release, Look
Up, Look Down, she is the featured vocalist on the new Furies release, and has
a previous recording entitled As It Should Be on Sweet Mercy Records.
Opening the concert is Arlington’s own Fiddlin’ Quinn and His Big
Folks Band. A prodigy on the fiddle, Quinn has been playing, singing and
wowing audiences since the age of 5.
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