posted by scottknick on Jun 22nd, 2009

SWBMAI Member Band eleike will head up a night of young folk and bluegrass talent on Friday, June 26  at the the Wild Hog in the Woods Coffeehouse in the Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center in Madison.

eleike  is a dad and daughter duo that plays and sings music from North Atlantic Land.  Eleven-year-old Eleanor is a fiddling phenom and Michael is an accomplished mandolinist and guitarist.  They play traditional music, old and new, including their own compositions.  Their set begins at 8:00 pm.

Following eleike are The Ready Boys,  three young brothers who play bluegrass and original compositions.  Joseph, age 15, jumped from fiddle to banjo and landed at the guitar, which he plays well.  Jonathan, almost 13, plays mandolin and guitar and is currently taking up the dobro.  Joshua, age 10, started with the fiddle and has added, guitar, mandolin and dobro.

The Wil-Mar Center is located at 953 Jenifer Street. Admission is $2 for Wild Hog members and $3 for non-members.


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