Musicians want to make music and be creative. Sometimes it’s good to put “work” on hold, to do something for yourself.
Read MoreAs a tribute to my husband’s uncle Stephen Fleury, I share a vignette that Steve wrote in 2018 about finding, restoring and learning to play his grandfather’s fiddle. “The Return of the LeRoux Family Fiddle” by Steve Fleury.
Read MoreFiddling With Traditions is now an ALBUM!!!
Read MoreThe behind-the-scenes of the orchestra commission of Song of The Saint Lawrence composed by Gretchen Koehler & Barb Heller.
Read MoreEnjoy “Fiddling With Traditions” 8 part music video series feat. Koehler & Kelly performing their soundscapes alongside the talented artists keeping American folk traditions alive.
Read MoreFiddling With Traditions LIVE SHOW
Read MoreAn new album, launch of a school program… lots going on with Fiddling With Traditions!
Read MoreThe creative process behind the show, SIT BY THE FIRE ~ MUSIC & POETRY. Meet the authors, see the music, and more.
Read MoreLearn more about the artists and the traditions that inspired the music of Fiddling With Traditions.
Read MoreLearn more about the music of Fiddling With Traditions
Read More“Fiddling With Traditions” goes on the road! Learn more about this multi-media show.
Read MoreBehind the scenes of the exceptional reunion concert of The Koehler Sisters and their extended family at Mohonk Mountain House.
Read MorePotsdam, New York’s World Fiddle Day Celebration is May 21!! Play along, clap your hands and tap your toes!
Read MoreLearn about the process of making a music video with mother-son filmaking team, Gretchen Koehler & Syl Foisy.
Read MoreA visit with guideboat builder Chris Woodward inspires a new tune in honor of master builder, Carl Hathaway.
Read MoreAn interview with blacksmith James Gonzalez results in a fiery new reel.
Read MoreAn interview with spinner Renee Stauffer inspires a new tune that knits together Quebec, Cajun, Acadian, and African American fiddle traditions.
Read MoreA visit with Silversmith Mary Ann McLaughlin results in a swinging new Cape Breton style jig.
Read MoreA visit with master quilter Rebecca Muir MacKellar inspires an adventurous new tune with intricate stitching.
Read MoreA visit with paper maker Todd Moe inspires two new tunes in harmony with nature.
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