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Updated: Top Hats and Monocles - Gypsy Mountain Music!

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riverfolkBring in the New Year by celebrating with the Riverfolk Music and Arts organization on Friday, January 3rd at 7pm with local band Top Hats and Monocles. They embrace the rich melodies, virtuosic spirit, and dance rhythms that define Eastern-European folk music. This five-piece ensemble captures the Itinerant’s tune within their compositions and renditions of traditional song.

The Top Hats and Monocles are Ezra Graziano (Accordion), Justin Johnstone (Guitar/vocals), Stacy Griffith (Bass/vocals), Mike Hoenerhoff (Guitar), and Casey Lee (Violin).

Friday, January 3rd, at 7pm
324 E. Main Street
Blacksmith Shop

 

UPDATE!!  In addition to the great music, there will be a silent auction by local artists, peasant tastings and drinks by Chef Jacobs of Manchester, and merriment with neighbors!

SILENT AUCTION:
David Nelson- Pottery
Dave Bunge -Bowl
Julie Palms - Tote
Maureen Salazar - Jewelry
Nancy Feldkamp - Books
Joyce Nass - Journal
Dee Miles - Necklace
Michelle McCalla - Scarf
Sally Thompson - TBD
Mark Palms/Kofi Ameyaw-Payday - L'afrique CD

FOOD TO BE SERVED:

Parmesan Crisp with Fig or Dates
Sweet Potato Chip with Black Olive Tapanade
Crostini with Thyme Roasted Tomatoes
Hungarian Kiffles

All proceeds will benefit Cultural Art Strings. $20 Adults. Advance tickets recommended.  Tickets can be purchased on the web: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/benefit-house-concert-top-hats-and-monocles-tickets-9806053169

If you are unable to attend the concert, consider making a year end tax-deductible contribution. Your gift will support Riverfolk's mission to engage the community in music and arts experiences, which nurture creativity and promote cultural diversity. The Riverfolk Music & Arts Organization is exempt from Federal income tax under section 501c(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

 

The Riverfolk Board of Directors

Neal Billetdeaux, President
Dee Miles
Peter Knox
Mike Austin
Aileen Rohwer

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