PSA For immediate release Date: March 16, 1999 Contact: Dan Ward at 315 435-8554 For artist interviews call: John Rossbach at 315 422-0718 BLUEGRASS & FOLK MUSIC CONCERT AT EVERSON MUSEUM APRIL 1 (NO KIDDING) On APRIL 1, The EVERSON MUSEUM will present an evening of Bluegrass and traditional American folk music featuring four-time SAMMY award winning bluegrass ensemble, JOHN ROSSBACH & CHESTNUT GROVE. A solo concert with guest artists will begin at 5:30 pm with the Everson’s monthly “First Thursdays After Hours” open house featuring multi- instrumentalist John Rossbach and special friends performing in the Museum’s sculpture court. Admission is only $2.00 and food and drink will be available. Following the “After Hours” program, Rossbach and his full bluegrass ensemble, Chestnut Grove, will perform at 7:30 pm in the Museum’s Hosmer Auditorium. The show will feature Rounder and Alcazar Recording Artists John Rossbach, Lonesome Dave Kiphuth, and Doug Henrie with Perry Cleaveland and special guest fiddler extraordinaire Tom Hosmer. Cure those mid winter blues with the ring of the banjo, the mandolin, fiddle, and acoustic guitar along with glorious harmony singing and a hand clapping good time! The band concert will begin at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $8.00 for the concert but anyone who pays the $2.00 admission to the solo “After Hours” open house before 6:30 pm gets a free ticket to the evening concert. The Everson Museum is located at the intersection of State and Harrison Streets in downtown Syracuse. Parking is available.
