Swallow Hill Blog
News for our community, artist and teacher interviews,
and more resources for your musical life.
Denver Ukefest is back! Beloved festival returns for its 11th year May 10-12
“When I get onstage, people may not take me seriously at first. So when I play, the wow factor is much more extreme," ukulele sensation...
Trio Brasileiro coming to Swallow Hill on May 5, 2018
When Trio Brasileiro launch into a song, their joy and energy make their pride as ambassadors for the choro music of their native Brazil...
Denver Botanic Gardens Announces Summer Concerts
Tyler Grant (Episode 37; February 13)
Tyler Grant is a National Flatpicking Guitar champion, bandleader, songwriter, and all around great musician. His band "Grant Farm" has...
Between Two Banjos: Season 2, Episode 1
Between Two Banjos is back for 2018! In this episode, Dustin and Barry discuss Tom Waits tribute band Lost Dog Ensemble, who play in Tuft...
1966 Judy Collins concert program includes promo for Bob Dylan, glimpse of Denver folk music in the 1960s
During a recent dive into a storage closet we came across several boxes of archival documents and promotional items, including some that...
Anna & Elizabeth Breathe Fresh Life Into Songs of the Past
The Last Revel on songwriting, life on the road, and recording
Bubbling up from the banks of the Mississippi River, Minneapolis-based trio The Last Revel's "Front Porch Americana" has gained the band...
Mark Morris (Episode 36; February 1)
Mark Morris wears many hats. He's a professional skier, a bandleader, a songwriter, a festival promoter, a guitar player and so much more....