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Date(s) - 12/04/2014
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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Join Altadena Library for a free family holiday concert with Four Shillings Short , featuring Music, Poetry and Stories to Celebrate the Season!
Four Shillings Short, one of the most unique, eclectic and fascinating acts out there” (New Times in San Luis Obispo, CA) is coming to town to Celebrate the Season with a special Celtic Winter Concert. The Celtic/Folk/World music duo Four Shillings Short play Traditional & Original music from Ireland and Scotland, Indian Ragas, Folk Ballads, Old-Time songs, Medieval & Renaissance instrumentals and a cappella numbers on a fantastic array of instruments (over 30) including Hammered Dulcimer, Mandolin, Mandola, Bouzouki, Tinwhistles, Recorders, Medieval and Renaissance Woodwinds, North Indian Sitar, Charango, Bowed Psaltery, Banjo, Bodhran, Guitar, Percussion, vocals and even a Krumhorn.
Celebrating their 18th year together, the husband/wife duo of Aodh Og O’Tuama from Cork, Ireland and Christy Martin from California, tour in the US and Ireland, are independent folk-artists with 11 recordings, perform 150 concerts a year and live as the Troubadours of old traveling from town to town performing at Music festivals, theatres & performing arts centers, coffeehouses, folk societies, libraries and schools.
Altadena Main Library – Reading Court
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