Swallow Hill Blog
News for our community, artist and teacher interviews,
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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....
Aaron McCloskey (Episode 35; Jan 12)
Aaron McCloskey is no stranger to Swallow Hill Music. Now a veteran teacher at the school his classes are full of repeat students and lots...
Remembering Liz Masterson, the “Lucille Ball of Western Music”
Mollie O’Brien on Swallow Hill, upcoming projects, and hamkickers
"Denver's changed so much since I moved here in 1980," Mollie O'Brien says. "But Swallow Hill has maintained the same wonderful commitment...
Swallow Hill welcomes our newest staff member, Stefanie Carroll
Swallow Hill is pleased to introduce Stefanie Carroll as its Senior Director of Philanthropy & Strategic Initiatives. Her position...
John McEuen & Friends perform songs from Will The Circle Be Unbroken in Daniels Hall on April 13
Long before catchall terms like Americana and Alt-Country became well-worn, the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band blended their Southern California...