In 2016 Swallow Hill Music introduced its Little Swallows early music education program at McGlone Academy in Denver’s Montebello neighborhood. Little Swallows is our general music program that introduces preschool-aged children to the world of music-making. At...
On this episode of Between Two Banjos, Dustin and Barry talk about Tom Petty, Robert Ellis and Courtney Hartman’s tribute to John Hartford, One Epic Night: A Fundraiser for Swallow Hill’s Educational Outreach Programs, Hiss Golden Messenger, A Jam Supreme...
In this, the very first episode of Between Two Banjos, Dustin and Barry talk about Sam Amidon, Paul Kelly, Leon Redbone, the New York Time’s interactive article about women in underground rock, the Ace Of Cups, Bob Weir, 90s alternative rock, Seun Kuti, Dinosaur...
“…these are pros. They know the first downbeat will come and when it finally does, Tuft looks up at me with a smile of pure glee on his face — the kind I’ve only seen on the face of someone in love. A lot can be said about the man behind that smile. Harry...
The student glides into her music lesson on her “Heelys,” shoes with rollers in their heels. Her teacher greets her at a keyboard. Soon the student, 11-year-old Samantha, is playing the instantly recognizable notes of Beethoven’s “Für Elise.”...
On Saturday, Rock and Roll pioneer and legend Chuck Berry died in St. Louis at the age of 90. As tributes to the songwriter behind the likes of “Johnny B. Goode,” “Brown Eyed Handsome Man,” Too Much Monkey Business” and many others poured...
