Earlier this year we started asking our Staff Members, Teachers, and members of our Board of Directors for musical recommendations. We are early into it, but have started collecting their suggestions on this Spotify playlist. This time around we asked our Board...
A longtime Denver harp player, Star Edwards has taught at Swallow Hill for 23 years. Here’s what she had to say about discovering her instrument, teaching online, seizing musical opportunities during the pandemic and examining the role of music in tough times. How did...
We get to pay tribute to two amazing members of our Board of Directors who have come to the end of their terms. Jason Robinson and Michael Charney have been stalwarts of Swallow Hill long before they began their Board service back in 2013. Jason, a trial lawyer at...
“Combine a great engineer’s sense with great ears and an accommodating demeanor when dealing with a variety of artistic temperament, and Brian Hunter is the result,” Denver folk music stalwart Harry Tuft recently told us. This week we are celebrating Brian...
In 2019 as part of our 40th Anniversary celebrations, our then Social Media Manager Olivia Shaw started a spotlight feature called Faces of Folk, where we asked members of the community to share their thoughts on folk music, community, and memories of Swallow Hill....