Swallow Hill Blog
News for our community, artist and teacher interviews,
and more resources for your musical life.
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...
Hit the ground strumming in 2018 with Swallow Hill Music workshops
A new session of eight week classes begins at Swallow Hill on January 8, 2018. What if an eight-week class does not fit your schedule, or...
Between Two Banjos: 2017 In Review
We decided for the final Between Two Banjos of the year to take a look back at some of our favorite musical moments of 2017. With that in...
Dear John: Robert Ellis and Courtney Hartman perform the songs of John Hartford
Jon Hartford appears to be everywhere of late. Though the riverboat troubadour who exploded the boundaries of bluegrass died in 2001, he...
Swallow Hill Music’s 2017 Holiday Gift Guide
When it comes to the music lover in your life, this holiday season, why not give them the bird? As in with a gift from Swallow Hill Music....