Clawson String Concert Oct 20
(Press release, Oct 10, 2014)
CLAWSON STRING ORCHESTRA CONCERT FEATURES THE MOXIE STRINGS
Celtic, Bluegrass, Rock & Jazz Inspired Evening of Music
EVENT:​The Clawson Middle School and High School String Orchestras will present a concert with The Moxie Strings – an electrifying combination of fiddler Diana Ladio, electric cellist Alison Lynn and dynamic drummer and world percussionist Fritz McGirr. With their feel-good melodies and foot-stomping, rock-influenced rhythms, the group has put a fresh, enticing spin on Celtic and Americana music.
The ensemble calls on Bluegrass, Celtic, Canadian, Rock, Jazz and Old Time influences to create their unique, American hybrid style of music. Both Ladio and Lynn use a variety of audio effects pedals. Lynn performs on a newly invented, electric instrument and McGirr on a variety of world percussion instruments in celebration of their redefinition of folk music.
WHEN:​Monday, October 20, 2014 ​7:00 p.m.
WHERE:​Clawson High School Auditorium ​101 John M Clawson The concert is open to the public. Admission is $3.00 for adults and $1.00 for students (including college students).