Time: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Beginner lesson: 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Location: Fairhaven Library Auditorium (enter through side door). 1117 12th St., Fairhaven

Band: From Bellingham we have Dan Carollo, Seattle’s Brandon Vance, and Portland’s Eliot Grasso.

Caller: From Seattle we have Laura Mé Smith

Entry: $12-$15; $8 students (by donation)

More info on the Band:

Dan: Dan’s music has been featured on the BBC TV program Britain’s Lost Routes with Griff Rhys Jones (the “Pilgrims” episode), The “Horizon’s” podcast of the Diocese of County Kerry, Ireland, The “Pray as You Go” podcast (by Jesuits of Britain), and the film “The Dark Horse” by Seattle film director Cornelia Duryée

Brandon: Internationally acclaimed Scottish fiddler and violinist, Brandon Vance, is the recipient of Scotland’s 2017 Royal National Mòd “Sutherland Cup” in Scottish Fiddle, Charleston, South Carolina’s 2021 “Dan Rory MacDonald Memorial Prize in Fiddling” sponsored by the Clan Donald Lands Trust, as well as being the youngest to win the U.S. National Open Scottish Fiddling Championship in both 1999 and 2001.

Eliot: Eliot has performed for the National Heritage Awards, for President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary Clinton at the National Endowment for the Arts Awards, for Irish President Mary Robinson, Irish Ambassador to the United States Sean O hUigin, Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern, President of Sinn Féin Gerry Adams, and other heads of state.