December Monthly Program--NexTradition (rescheduled)

Deep Roots/Dangerous HarmoniesTraditional music in motionTwo voices.Dangerous Harmonies. Goose-bump images.Driving rhythms and roaring choruses?Born in June of 1997 at the Mystic Sea Music Festival in Mystic, Connecticut, The NexTradition was christened by Heather Wood (of The Young Tradition) on the back of a beer menu a few months later.Sea songs and chanteys, gospel and blues, worksongs of the railroads, mines, prisons, factories, and fields, TNT performs traditional music of America, Great Britain, and around the world.Alison Kelley and Ken Schatz both grew up as chantey brats--Alison in New York City, Ken in the DC area (his mother is Nancy King). Together, as The NexTradition, they perform sea songs and chanteys, gospel and blues, worksongs of the railroads, mines, prisons, factories, and fields--the traditional music of the US, Great Britain, and around the world.Rescheduled thanks to Hurricane Isabel.