
Irish Session
Round robin reels, jigs, and slow airs fill a cozy taproom as local and visiting musicians trade tunes in a relaxed, participatory Irish trad session held twice monthly on second and fourth Wednesdays.
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Rowdy, convivial Irish session of fiddles, tin whistles, bodhráns, guitar, and singalong reels and jigs in a craft brewery taproom; musicians of all levels trade tunes and back one another in a relaxed pub atmosphere.
Rowdy, convivial Irish session of fiddles, tin whistles, bodhráns, guitar, and singalong reels and jigs in a craft brewery taproom; musicians of all levels trade tunes and back one another in a relaxed pub atmosphere.

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Spontaneous bluegrass circle jam with acoustic picking, trading breaks, and group singalongs in a brewery taproom. Welcoming vibe for all ages and all skill levels, from first-timers to seasoned pickers.
Spontaneous bluegrass circle jam with acoustic picking, trading breaks, and group singalongs in a brewery taproom. Welcoming vibe for all ages and all skill levels, from first-timers to seasoned pickers.