Dear Friends,
Spring is with us and new life is all around. I'm getting out a bit and I'd love to see you. Check out the cool & unique events…
TONIGHT! Thursday, April 14 at 7 pm Chico Schwall & Friends, a.k.a KELLS BELLS playing Irish music at Territorial Vineyards and Wine Co. Nice atmosphere, nice cover, yummy wine and Excellent Irish music.
Saturday, April 16 at 11 am Uncle Chico's all-ages #Americana Sing-Along atEugene Saturday Market. Come on down and sing & dance. Tutu's and Fairy wings optional.
SAME DAY! Saturday, April 16 at 2 pm I'll be back with Kells Bells on the market stage. AND a caller and some dancers will convene to create a contra dance right there at Eugene's Saturday Market. Dances taught; no partner necessary.
Wednesday, May 4 at 7:30 at the The John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts. The next Chico Schwall's American Roots program is a special one: "Hillbilly Blues and the Birth of Rock and Roll." Along with Alli Bach, Matthew Trederand Mark Schneider. I'll explore the music of Memphis Minnie, Frank Hutchinson, Louis Jordan, Jimmie Rodgers, Howlin' Wolf and others and how it has shaped our cultural landscape. It'll be a rocking' evening and, as always, a totally unique show you won't hear anywhere else.
Chico Schwall