Lawrence Scottish Fest 2007 with Kelly Dougherty and Willy Peterson on dueling bodhrans
Cordelia Brown - Violin, Concert Harp, Piano, OrganCordelia has been a musician, music teacher and classical music announcer virtually all of all her life. She has served as the Orchestra Director at Kansas City Kansas Community College (Kansas City) and at Bishop Seabury Academy (Lawrence) and has performed in numerous orchestras and string ensembles. In addition to Forest Green, she performs solo on concert harp, piano and church organ. She is also an actress in Larry's theater troupe. Cordelia was for many years the afternoon classical music announcer at Kansas Public Radio in Lawrence. See www.CordeliaBrown.Com for details.Larry Carter - Guitar, Piano, Baritone Cittern, Accordion
Larry has performed solo and in many bands, exploring genres that have included traditional Celtic, folk-rock, rock & roll, New Age, children's music, and East-West fusion. He is a three-time winner in the Kansas State Fiddling & Picking Championship. In addition to Forest Green, he performs solo on piano, guitar and bariton cittern. He is also a playwright & actor with his 6-person theater troupe, Carter Performers. He produces the annual Lawrence Scottish Fest and the weekly Tuesday Concert series. See www.LCarter.Com for details.
And Friends... Although we often perform as a duo, for larger concerts we typically invite friends to sit in with us to fill out the sound. So, THANKS to the following musicians who have shared their talents with us in recent years:
Clark Jamison - Djembe & tabla
Alison Dishinger - Didgeridoo & acoustic bass
Jennifer Bryan - Violin
John Bunch - Bodhran
Kelly Dougherty - Bodhran & vocals
Willy Peterson - Bodhran
Mark Jameson - Bodhran
Merav Singer - Violin
Marianne Payette Carter - Violin & vocals
Clark - Djembe & Tabla
Lawrence Scottish Fest 2008