Appalachian Roots – South Hill Park – Wilde Theatre

Sunday 13th November 2011 – 7.30 pm

Ticket prices: £12, Members £11, Conc £10

Get ready for a musical mix of folk music from all over the globe. Ira Bernstein and virtuoso old-time musician and singer Riley Baugus will perform an old-time music and dance variety show chock fill of humour and skills and promising to be a real experience. Performances are a dynamic mix of traditional dance, song and instrumental music from the southern Appalachian region of the US, with a few international twists thrown in. The audience will enjoy percussive flatfooting and buckdancing, rhythm tap dancing, French-Canadian step dancing, English clogging, South African boot dancing and hambone, whilst accompanied by fiddle tunes and fiddle sticks by Ira; southern Appalachian songs and ballads, old-time banjo and fiddle tunes and mountain preaching by Riley; and a good dose of fiddle and banjo and double fiddle duets buy the due.

For information about this event please see our website: www.southhillpark.org.uk or call box office at 01344 484123