Red Skies …Thursday, April 16

Red Skies brings together four of New England’s most talented and widely-beloved bluegrass musicians into one powerhouse band.

They have recorded and toured with many of the best in the business, including Molly Tuttle, Bronwyn Keith-Hynes, John Reischman, Tony Trischka, Darol Anger, Brittany Haas, Laurie Lewis, April Verch, Matt Flinner, and many more.

With a shared love of the old sounds and an infectious joy for playing together, Red Skies are lighting up stages everywhere.

• Joe K. Walsh — mandolin. Joe K. Walsh has been hailed by David Grisman as a “wonderful mandolin player”, and by Darol Anger as “one of the finest mandolin players ever”. Known for his exceptional tone and taste, Joe is an associate professor at the Berklee College of Music and a founding member of the genre-bending stringband Mr. Sun.

• BB Bowness — banjo. BB Bowness is a winner of the prestigious Steve Martin Banjo Prize and a founding member of the IBMA award-winning bluegrass band Mile Twelve. “A wonder to behold,” says legendary banjoist Tony Trischka about BB’s 2025 debut solo album, Goodtime Revival.

• Alex Rubin — guitar. Alex Rubin has brought his brand of virtuosic flatpicking to stages across the country (49 states) and extensively abroad. Formerly a member of The April Verch Band and currently a member of Ethan Setiawan and Fine Ground, Alex is also a winner of the Freshgrass Guitar Contest.

• Steve Roy — bass. Steve Roy is a multi-instrumentalist fluent in a vast array of musical styles. As a sideman he has toured with many of the acoustic world’s top acts, including Laurie Lewis and Tom Rozum, John Reischman, Eli West, and Molly Tuttle. He is also a founding member of the New England-favorite Old Hat Stringband.

$15 cover

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