IN PERSON: Sunday Concert Series: Matt York on Johnny Cash
Sunday, February 182:30—3:30 PMSibley HallGroton Public Library99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
February 18 - Matt York Presents Johnny Cash
Longtime New England musician/author Matt York will perform the songs of Johnny Cash and tell stories about Cash's career spanning from the 1950's to his passing in 2003. He'll discuss Cash's emergence as a groundbreaking artist in the 1950's, his marriage to June Carter and many of his other career highlights. In 2022, York was nominated for the Boston Music Award for Best Country Artist and his album Gently Used was just named one of Worcester Magazine's best albums of 2022.
March 17 - Betty's Bounce
Betty's Bounce is a trio of two guitars and acoustic bass although recently they have been adding violin and/or accordion. Their music is lively and upbeat and covers swing, ballads and Latin styles. Their music is inspired by both gypsy jazz (Django Reinhardt, a Parisian gypsy jazz guitarist) and American jazz.
Betty's Bounce has been together for 10 years. They play concerts, private functions and clubs. They have released 3 recordings, "Swingin'", "Blues For Django" and "Luminous"
April 21- Oboe/Violin Duet from the Nashua Symphony Orchestra
May 19- TBD
All concerts made possible by a grant from the Town of Groton Trust Funds' Lecture Fund.
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