Pert Near Sandstone's Winter Stringband Gathering
Friday, January 28, 2011 - 8:00pm - Saturday, January 29, 2011 - 11:00pm
7:00pm
$20.00
$24.00
Standing show; entry to both shows
At The Cedar
Two nights of old-timey music and mayhem in Pert' Near Sandstone's Winter Stringband Gathering! On Friday Jan 28, it's Portland-based Foghorn Trio back-to-back with Pert' Near Stringband. And on Saturday Jan 29, the Pert' Near lads will be hosting the Hackensaw Boys. Two nights, twice as much fun. Doors at 7pm, music starts at 8pm both nights.
Tickets for this special two-night pass are only available from the Cedar Ticketline (612-338-2674 ext 2), hard working Cedar volunteers in the front lobby during shows (no added fees), and online at Ticketweb.
All Cedar shows are all ages.
Take old time music off the back porch, throw out the hillbilly reputation, and put it in the hands of a group of guys that like to work hard and play even harder. Pert Near Sandstone rejuvenates American stringband music with raw energy; they play tightly-...
Foghorn Stringband plays old time string band music deeply rooted in the American folk tradition. It’s a pre-copyright, post-bluegrass style, but the Foghorns put their own stamp on it. Stephen “Sammy” Lind’s fiddle and Caleb Klauder’s mandolin play...
"One never doubts the Hackensaw Boys are giving you everything they have in them. It's refreshing in a world of half measures and empty talk. They have their sights on the right things and it always comes through in their music." - Dennis Cook (Jambase)
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Major Funders
This activity is made possible in part by a grant provided by the Minnesota State Arts Board, through an appropriation by the Minnesota State Legislature from the Minnesota arts and cultural heritage fund with money from the vote of the people of Minnesota on November 4, 2008
