Music Matters: Hope Valley Volunteers

32 Water Street,Stonington CT 06378

12 February, 2022

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Hope Valley Volunteers The Hope Valley Volunteers Mike Boulay, guitar, mandolin, vocals Joe Giard, mandolin, guitar, vocals Tom Pritchard, fiddle, mandolin, vocals Jesse Burdick, banjo, vocals Jeff Horton, bass, vocals Classic Bluegrass in Late Afternoon Music-making on a very high level, with infectious melodies, rhythms, and harmonies – that's the Hope Valley Volunteers to a T. This talented, irreverent fivesome are making their third visit to La Grua, to stir us out of our midwinter lethargy. Bluegrass, one of America's oldest and most distinctive music forms, underpins country and old-time tunes with a gently driving pulse unique to the genre. Mike Boulay and his fiercely talented colleagues interweave their multi-instrumental textures with spirited vocals that'll make the hall thrum and resonate! Banish the chill of February, that grim month. Come join us for Classic Bluegrass in Late Afternoon. Please note, you do not need to bring paper tickets to the door. Just give your name to the attendant checking in. La Grua Center is a small nonprofit cultural arts center—open to all—offering a wide variety of concerts, talks, and art exhibitions in a welcoming space located in Stonington Borough.