An Evening of Neo-Urban Traditional Music with the Stacy Phillips/ Paul Howard Duo

LITCHFIELD, Conn. - Feb. 25, 2014 - PRLog -- Enjoy a performance you won't forget with the sounds of The Stacy Phillips/ Paul Howard Duo.  By combining jazz, Caribbean dances, Hawaiian hulas, bluegrass, calypso, and East European gypsy music Phillips and Howard will present traditional music through the lens of urban upbringing for an unforgettable evening that is both moving and compelling.

Stacy Phillips and Paul Howard have played throughout U.S., Canada, Europe and Australia together and collaborated on two albums, Stacy Phillips and Paul Howard and Neo-Urban Traditions.  Stacy Phillips is an internationally acclaimed violinst and Grammy winning dobro player for his album “The Great Dobro Sessions”.   He has performed with Bela Fleck, David Bromberg, Mark O’Connor, Leon Redbone, Peter Rowan and others.  Visit his website at www.stacyphillips.com.

Paul Howard is a veteran of the New England music scene and a revered guitar player and instructor.  He has three guitar instruction books and two videos published by Alfred Publishing.  Paul brings an energized vocal and guitar style drawing from swing, country, jazz and pop to the duo. Visit his website at www.paulhowardsvalleymusicschool.com.

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