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Mando Mafia (Special Event)
When
07 Feb 2004
8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Location
Glen Echo Town Hall, Glen Echo, MD
A ?Wall of Mandolins? sound, with roots in old-timey Appalachian music. Mando Mafia will play hoedown music, calypso, reggae, rockabilly, klezmer, a Finnish wedding march or an Italian polka.?Mando Mafia knows how to make listeners an offer they can't refuse?[they embrace] not only the obvious ? but the surprising as well, -- which is why they've dubbed it 'global string band music.'" Richard Harrington, The Washington PostThe Mando Mafia are:Pete Marshall - mandolin;Kelly Perdue (son of FSGW founders Chuck and Nan Perdue) - mandolin;Bill Giltinan - mandolin;Rick Friend - guitar;Vaughan Mairs - bass
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