Alison Brown

Jan 10, 2026 · Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, Old Saybrook, CT Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, Old Saybrook, CT

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Alison Brown

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Alison Brown, born in Hartford, CT, is a celebrated banjoist known for her unique blend of jazz, bluegrass, and global music traditions. A former member of Alison Krauss & Union Station, she co-founded Compass Records. Her Grammy-nominated work includes collaborations with artists like Kronos Quartet and Anat Cohen. Brown, a Harvard alumna, has earned major accolades like the International Bluegrass Music Association's Distinguished Achievement Award. Notable albums include "Simple Pleasures" and "Song of the Banjo," showcasing her innovation in banjo music.