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John Gorka

3 concerts

New Jersey native John Gorka is a folk singer/songwriter known for his rich baritone and witty character sketches. A leading light of the 1980s new folk movement, he won the Kerrville Folk Festival New Folk Award in 1984 and debuted with 1987's I Know.

Cliff Eberhardt

1 concert

Cliff Eberhardt is a folk-blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Growing up in a musical family, he began touring as a teen, later joining New York City's folk revival in the 1970s and 1980s. He released albums including The Long Road and 12 Songs of Good and Evil.

Lucy Kaplansky

3 concerts

Folk singer Lucy Kaplansky moved to New York City, later earning a Ph.D. in psychology before returning to music full-time. Known for her crystalline harmonies, she sang on Nanci Griffith albums and released several records on Red House, including The Tide, Flesh and Bone, and Ten Year Night.

On A Winter's Night

3 concerts

"On A Winter's Night" is a beloved concert series, originating in 1990 with Christine Lavin, which became a classic folk and Americana recording in 1994. Known for its acoustic music and rich storytelling, the show gathers acclaimed singer-songwriters like Patty Larkin, Cliff Eberhardt, John Gorka, and Lucy Kaplansky to celebrate the winter season with warmth and camaraderie.

Patty Larkin

Boston-based folk singer/songwriter and guitarist Patty Larkin began recording in the mid-’80s for Philo, then made acclaimed albums for HighStreet from 1991. Her introspective songs and guitar work draw comparisons to Bonnie Raitt. Released Watch the Sky (2008) and 25 (2010).