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Danny Paisley & The Southern Grass are a traditional bluegrass band from Pennsylvania, continuing the legacy of Danny's father Bob Paisley who founded Southern Grass. Since 2004, the group has produced consecutive chart-topping albums and earned over 20 Bluegrass Music Award nominations, winning the 2009 IBMA Song of the Year for 'Don't Throw Mama's Flowers Away,' with Danny recognized as a reigning IBMA Male…
Woody Platt & The Bluegrass Gentlemen bring a fresh, modern approach to classic bluegrass, led by Grammy Award-winner Woody Platt. As a founding member of the acclaimed Steep Canyon Rangers and frequent touring partner of Steve Martin, Woody's legacy in bluegrass is well-established.
Melissa Carpenter is a deaf artist and former professional ballet dancer who performed with major American ballet companies including Pennsylvania Ballet and San Francisco Ballet for 13 years. After leaving professional dance at age 29, she pursued visual art and founded VOW ART, a family business based in Arlington, Massachusetts, where she creates and sells paintings.
New Dangerfield is a Black string band formed in 2023 featuring banjoist Tray Wellington, fiddler Jake Blount, multi-instrumentalist Kaia Kater, and bassist Nelson Williams. The band plays bluegrass and old-time music while centering the history and stories of Black musicians and abolitionists, named after Dangerfield Newby who fought at Harpers Ferry in 1859.


