Peter Yarrow and Noel Paul Stookey

Nov 12, 2023 at 7:00 PM · Nashua Center for the Arts, Nashua, NH Nashua Center for the Arts, Nashua, NH

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Noel Paul Stookey

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Noel Paul Stookey rose to fame with folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, a multi-platinum act that performed at the 1963 March on Washington and worldwide rallies, singing songs like Blowing in the Wind and If I Had a Hammer. Founder of MusicToLife.org.

Peter Yarrow

Peter Yarrow, born in NYC, co-founded folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary. They're known for hits like "Blowin' in the Wind" and "Puff the Magic Dragon." Their music tackled social issues, including war and homelessness. The group played iconic venues, and their debut album stayed on the charts for two years. Yarrow co-wrote "Torn Between Two Lovers" and helped organize major events like the March on Washington. The trio received Emmy and Grammy nominations and inspired future music generations, becoming folk legends.