💜 I love it.
💜 I love it.
Musical Interlude: This past weekend I saw Tall Poppy perform. I'm already familiar with NZ-born fiddler George Jackson, but now he has a new band that totally slaps.
"Fortune," performed by the Tall Poppy String Band.
https://youtu.be/4MljfafvWHs?si=i5CoBR8OgaI-gApv
#MusicalInterlude #TallPoppyStringBand #OldTimeMusic #OlaBelleReed
Er komt nogal wat banjo muziek voorbij vandaag. Dan doe ik ook maar mee :).
De eerste keer dat ik Ola Belle Reed hoorde, werd ik van mijn sokken geblazen . Dus voor #banjoyay #olabellereed
https://youtu.be/xj4nQG4mhQo?si=1gVw4coGhxHssp88
From a rain-soaked October night at Helsinki’s Käpygrilli: a bit of Ola Belle Reed’s “I’ve Endured” with Rautakoura Duo.
Join us for the premiere of "'I've Endured': The music of Ola Belle Reed," a documentary film by William Shewbridge in connection with the great exhibition at UMBC's Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery!
Thursday, May 11, 5 pm
https://umbc.edu/event/film-screening-ive-endured-the-music-and-legacy-of-ola-belle-reed/
The Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery, in conjunction with the exhibition Ola Belle Reed: I’ve Endured, on display through June 30, presents the premiere screening of the documentary “I’ve Endured”: The music and legacy of Ola Belle Reed. Directed by Bill Shewbridge, professor of the practice in UMBC's Media and Communication Studies program, this new 45-minute documentary explores the life and work of nationally recognized bluegrass and old-time musician Ola Belle Campbell Reed (1916–2002).
With a voice born in the mountains and shaped by the hard times she lived and saw, Ola Belle Reed (1916–2002) established herself as a significant and influential banjo picker, singer, and songwriter of old-time mountain music.
Explore her legacy in the exhibition Ola Belle Reed: I've Endured, on display at UMBC's Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery through June 30! Open this weekend with free parking.
https://umbc.edu/event/ola-belle-reed-and-the-southern-diaspora/
The Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery presents Ola Belle Reed: I've Endured, an exhibition that explores the life and work of nationally recognized bluegrass musician Ola Belle Reed, contextualizing her achievements within a history of migration from rural Appalachia north in the twentieth century. With a voice born in the mountains and shaped by the hard times she lived and saw, Reed (1916–2002) established herself as a significant and influential banjo picker, singer, and songwriter of old-time mountain music.