Mulling it over ... |
I was just updating the calendar section: somehow, gigs seems to be
popping up like prairie dogs these days. We're currently booked into
August, when we're planning a micro tour of the northeast U.S...
Posted by on Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:33:00 GMT |
Once more, into the breach ... |
Even though it's been rainy and gray for what seems like years, spring's gonna come. (Really. No, seriously.) And with spring comes Greenbelt's annual Crazy Quilt Festival. We're signed up to play for...
Posted by on Mon, 16 Mar 2009 07:09:00 GMT |
Our chiaroscuro (and frozen) hearts |
OK, I need to know: how did Maryland get so COLD?! It's like NEBRASKAout there. (Though my friend from Nebraska says, "No: it's reallynothing like Nebraska.")Heedless of the impending Ice Age, the Abl...
Posted by on Thu, 05 Feb 2009 10:25:00 GMT |
NYE and beyond ... |
So ... the frosty, busy time of year. The Able Birds are as caught up in the commotion as everyone, and we're paring back our shows accordingly. But here are a couple upcoming dates to whet your appet...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Dec 2008 05:28:00 GMT |
Wow, it’s OCTOBER?! |
September was sort-of a blur. But a happy blur. :^) The "Three the Hard Way" show was an unqualified success. The audience enjoyed the bands, the bands enjoyed the venue, the venue enjoyed the audie...
Posted by on Wed, 08 Oct 2008 19:00:00 GMT |
And then there were five ... |
I'm delighted to announce that we're (once again) a quintet. College Park/Eastern Shore local Taylor Jones has joined us, playing various 5-, 6-, and 8-stringed instruments and bringing his expertise ...
Posted by on Tue, 26 Aug 2008 10:04:00 GMT |
Summer and beyond ... |
Lots of news: Show at Dahlak Restaurant on Thursday, July 24 - 8 p.m.Another show at Dahlak, this one a shared bill with Ash Lovely. Saturday, August 16, time TBA.A multi-band show in Greenbelt, somet...
Posted by on Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:23:00 GMT |
Busy? Oh HELL yes ... |
Wow. Busy, busy, busy. Just *bananas.* But we're getting back to making music. Dave (our guitar/banjo/mandolin player) left us to hike around the world w/ his fabulous wife - we'll miss him a lot, bu...
Posted by on Thu, 05 Jun 2008 10:52:00 GMT |
Crazy Quilt |
April rushed in fast. It was hot today, so it made me look to the future of the season. The Crazy Quilt Festival, in Greenbelt, is coming up on April 19th. I made a website for them with the full sc...
Posted by on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 09:05:00 GMT |
Instant karma |
Ok, I never really liked Lennon's solo stuff. But "instant karma" seemed like the perfect way to describe what's been happening over the last couple days. Unfortunately, the "Tuesday Troubador" ser...
Posted by on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 11:00:00 GMT |
