John Cowan, John McFee and Friends open Miami Hamilton Series for 2014-15

Here’s the lineup:

John Cowan, John McFee and Friends -Saturday, September 13, 2014

John Cowan, the voice of Newgrass and current member of the Doobie Brothers is joined by Doobie Brother, John McFee and TBA Friends with music from John’s new album, “Sixty”.

The Quebe Sisters with special guest, Tim Shelton -Saturday, September 27, 2014

Tripple fiddles and gorgeous harmonies are provided by the three sisters from Texas. Bob Wills meets the Andrews Sisters might be the best way to describe them. New Found Road lead singer, Tim Shelton kicks off the evening with a solo set.

The Carolina Chocolate Drops, Date to be announced.

We have had to postpone this show until the Spring of 2015. Look for an update soon.

Huun Huur Tu – Saturday, November 15th, 2014

Unique throat singers from Tuva. Native costumes, cool instruments, and singing that must be experienced.

Balsam Range and Helen Highwater String Band -Saturday, February 28, 2015

IBMA 2013 Album of the Year and 2011 IBMA Song of the Year winners Balsam Range bring their high energy bluegrass to Parrish auditorium. Featuring three lead singers and exquisite playing, they are the not to be missed bluegrass band on the circuit today.

Helen Highwater features four of the the top players on the acoustic music scene. Missy Raines,7-time IBMA bass player of the year, Mike Compton (Nashville Bluegrass Band), David Grier (three-time IBMA Guitar player of the year), and Shad Cobb (also of John Cowan Band). This should be a treat!!

Season tickets for the Hamilton Series are $120, $110 for Miami Faculty, Staff, and Seniors, $80 for Students and children 12 and under.

email epsteihr@miamioh.edu for an order form. NO FEES on mail orders. Single tickets will go sale at the Miami box Office in Oxford on about July 15th.