submitted by Kevin O’Malley
A fundraiser is planned for the Hoosick Falls St. Patrick’s Parade with the Hill Hollow Band on Sunday, January 18, at Brown’s Brewery in North Hoosick from 2 to 5 pm. Tickets cost $10. There will be raffles, snacks and toe tapping fun – and a cash bar.
[private]One of the emerging bright lights in the Capital Region’s roots music scene, The Hill Hollow Band performs with a rambling energy that must be seen to be appreciated. Armed with a multitude of instruments, eclectic arrangements and musical influences that span a century, this band has a well earned reputation as local live performance favorites.
Get ready to enjoy richly textured arrangements including accordion, mandolin, fiddle, guitars, pedal steel, bass and full harmony vocals. Stir in some spicy sax by Josh Greenberg, and, all of a sudden, you’ve got a music festival on your hands! The Hill Hollow band features the talents of Barry Hyman – pedal steel guitar, electric guitar, Chris Lane – acoustic guitar, vocals, Jeff Dooley – banjo, dobro, accordian, vocals ,Josh Greenberg – saxophone, Marty Satalino – fiddle, mandolin, vocals, Nora Lamphere – vocals, Shakers’ washboard, Terry Lamphere – bass guitar, vocals and Wayne Lane – acoustic guitar, vocals. For more information, contact Kevin O’Malley at 518-686-9460 or hoosickkid@gmail.com.
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