EXCITING NEWS: The winter season of our new satellite series begins on January 11 at 4pm at The Angel Nyack in Nyack, New York. Details are available on the Voices on the Hudson page from our site menu.
Indie-folk singer-songwriter Hallie Spoor has often been described as an "old soul." She’s a warm and honest storyteller who wears her heart on her sleeve, and whether it’s in her stage banter or her lyrics, you'll likely hear something at a show that will make you feel like you just talked to an old friend. Hallie is currently recording her 3rd album, set to release in 2022 and will likely hit the road in this spring to spread the word. Based out of Bedstuy, Brooklyn, she spends most of her time with her rescue tomcat, Mac Attack.
From raging fiddle tunes, to saxophone solos and unrequited love songs, the music of The Faux Paws would be hard to pin down with standard genre descriptions. The band’s contagious groove, and feel-good melting pot folk music has been honed over ten years of playing together, and is the sound of close friends (two of which happen to be brothers), who feel a musical kinship that transcends any stylistic limitations
The Mammals are an indie-roots band from New York’s Hudson Valley led by songwriters Ruth Ungar and Mike Merenda. Over two decades, this fiercely independent outfit has built a legacy of genre-defying, politically charged, and emotionally resonant folk-rock praised as “some of the best songwriting of their generation” (LA Times). Their music resonates with urgency and tenderness—amplifying the voices of conscience, connection, and the full spectrum of human experience.
Katie Martucci is a Brooklyn based indie folk songwriter whose presence and warmth leaves audiences spell-bound and renewed. Her latest release ‘Note to Self’ is a collection of songs about the “unspoken third thing in the room” — stories surrounding friendship, imposter syndrome, her own personal journey with epilepsy and more. Tonight she will be joined by Jacob Drab on electric guitar.
Paper Wings is a folk duo based in Nashville composed of Emily Mann and Wila Frank. Their music features striking duet harmonies and heartfelt original songs which blend American roots with whimsical originality. They write pastoral folk songs that embrace themes of solitude, nature, and passage through time and space. Over 600’000 people have lsitened to their song “Troubled Soul” on Spotify.
Cold Chocolate is a genre-bending Americana band that fuses folk, funk, and bluegrass to create a unique sound all their own. Featuring Ethan Robbins on guitar and mandolin & Ariel Bernstein on percussion and banjo, this power duo from Boston is impressing audiences throughout New England and beyond. Their music featurestight harmonies and skillful musicianship.
On the Trail is a modern acoustic band that explores everything from bluegrass to contemporary pop with stunning instumentals and spot-on vocals. On The Trail features Austin Scelzo (fiddle and vocals), Tom Polizzi (mandolin and vocals), Charlie Widmer (guitar and vocals) and Matt Curley (upright bass and vocals). They were selected as an Emerging Artist at Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival in 2023.
My Politic, Buffalo Rose, Allison Strong, the Dustin Lowman Band, Halley Neal, K. J. Denhert Trio, the Layna Watson Band, Scott Cook, Cloudbelly, and more!