Sunday, February 19 at 6pm
Andy will join an all-star lineup, including Trigger Hippy (among whose members are Black Crowes drummer Steve Gorman and Grammy-nominated vocalist Joan Osborne) and hit songwriters Jay Knowles and Clay Mills for University School of Nashville's Music Night, Sunday, February 19. The music starts at 7:00.
For starters, this year's "Taste of Music Night" cocktail supper, included in the ticket price, features a smorgasbord of the best chefs and caterers in Nashville--including F. Scott's, Silo, Panache, Jamie Kay, Bang Candy Co., Bongo Java and others--topped off with wine provided by Lipman Brothers.
This will be a great evening, and with the recent blog about the event by Nashville Scene, tickets are going fast!
For more info and registration, click here.
Cost: $75 -Includes cocktail supper
Location: University School of Nashville (map)
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Andy Appearing at USN's Music Night!
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Andy May's MerleFest Youth Showcases Coming Up!
MerleFest
April 26-29, Wilkesboro, NC
Andy is once again looking forward to appearing at MerleFest this April. He will be performing, presenting the Youth Showcases, and doing community outreach for the festival.
This year there will be three Youth Showcases, all on the Little Picker's Stage
Friday 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Saturday 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
We'll have more on this year's festival in the next eNews, but for now, a heads-up to prospective Youth Showcase participants: Applications are due April 15!
April 26-29, Wilkesboro, NC
Andy is once again looking forward to appearing at MerleFest this April. He will be performing, presenting the Youth Showcases, and doing community outreach for the festival.
This year there will be three Youth Showcases, all on the Little Picker's Stage
Friday 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Saturday 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
We'll have more on this year's festival in the next eNews, but for now, a heads-up to prospective Youth Showcase participants: Applications are due April 15!
Andy May offers "Roots of Bluegrass" workshop in Nashville
A University School of Nashville "Evening Class"
Thursday, Feb. 16, 6:30-8:30 pm
In Roots of Bluegrass, Andy narrates an audio journey through the archives of early recordings of American country music. He discusses the impact of technological advances on American music and traces the development and birth of bluegrass, providing recorded examples of the musical influences that Bill Monroe, "the Father of Blue Grass Music," brought together to create bluegrass, one of the truly American musical styles.
This class is part of USN's popular Evening Class series, and the registration fees go to support the school.
Register online: Click here (Go to "Section 100: Music, Literature & the Arts", then scroll down to class # 109.)
Cost: $35
Location: University School of Nashville (map)
Thursday, Feb. 16, 6:30-8:30 pm
In Roots of Bluegrass, Andy narrates an audio journey through the archives of early recordings of American country music. He discusses the impact of technological advances on American music and traces the development and birth of bluegrass, providing recorded examples of the musical influences that Bill Monroe, "the Father of Blue Grass Music," brought together to create bluegrass, one of the truly American musical styles.
This class is part of USN's popular Evening Class series, and the registration fees go to support the school.
Register online: Click here (Go to "Section 100: Music, Literature & the Arts", then scroll down to class # 109.)
Cost: $35
Location: University School of Nashville (map)
Free Download! "Little Evangeline"
Please accept our gift of Andy & Lauren's song, "Little Evangeline," a song for the season from Andy's "Cafe' Americana" CD. The track was produced by Andy and features stellar musicians from Nashville and New York City.
Download
We hope you enjoy it.
We hope you'll share it with your friends!
We hope you have a joyful holiday and a fabulous New Year!
Note: This link will expire January 2, 2012.
New Andy May CD: "Endless Possibilities"
It’s country. It’s folk.
It’s contemporary, it’s old-timey.
It rocks, it soothes, it aches, it rejoices.
It’s Andy May’s music, and there are endless possibilities.
Thirteen all-new, all-original songs from Americana pioneer, Andy May. Available from Swift River Music.
It’s contemporary, it’s old-timey.
It rocks, it soothes, it aches, it rejoices.
It’s Andy May’s music, and there are endless possibilities.
Thirteen all-new, all-original songs from Americana pioneer, Andy May. Available from Swift River Music.
