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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Not to be missed! Some of the best mandolins players on the planet will be in Concord, New Hampshire this weekend!
March Mandolin Festival 2010 Concert
Saturday, March 6th at 7:30 pm
Concord Community Music School
23 Wall St., Concord, NH 03301
Featuring: Mike Compton, Will Patton, Glen Loper, and David Surette with special guest Susie Burke
Call (603) 228-1196 for [...]

Monday, December 7th, 2009

Big news! Details have been announced for the Joe Val Bluegrass Festival to be held February 12 – 14 in Framingham, Massachusetts.
This premier bluegrass music festival commemorates the legacy of Joe Val -who is arguably one of the finest bluegrass musicians to emerge from New England. In 2006, the Joe Val Bluegrass Festival [...]

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

The Goodtime Stringband and sister-band Amy Black & the Red Clay Rascals will be performing at the 2009 Nashua Holiday Stroll on Saturday, November 28th.
The Goodtimers will start things off at 7pm at the TD Bank Venue (191 Main Street, Nashua).  Amy and the Rascals will follow with at set at 8:30pm. We hope to [...]

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

The Goodtime band is pleased to announce that we will be appearing at the upcoming Nashua Winter Holiday Stroll.  The stroll has been taking place on the Saturday after Thanksgiving since 1993.  Stay tuned for more details and information about some special goodtime guests!

2008 Nashua Winter Holiday Stroll – The best video clips are right [...]

Thursday, September 10th, 2009

Mark your calendar ! Come take part in the fun!
Lake Street Garden Center is celebrating their second Fall Festival, Saturday, September 12 and Sunday, September 13. This event is open to the public, rain or shine, with free concerts, food, animals, pony rides, face painting & games for kids. There [...]

Sunday, July 26th, 2009

Jaffrey, NH resident and former Goodtime Stringband fiddle player Rich Hamilton recently released a new solo CD titled “Cornstalk Fiddle and a Shoestring Bow” featuring old time fiddle and banjo tunes.
Replacing old man Rich Hamilton on the fiddle are Alice Malone and Michelle Lambert. Good luck in your musical endeavors Rich!

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

Come Celebrate Spring!!! — Join us for the First Annual “Apple Blossom Festival”
Click here to download the flyer

Raven Hill Orchard (Certified Organic)
255 Ossipee Hill Rd.
E. Waterboro, ME 04030
(207)247-4455
The event will occur this Memorial Day Weekend (Saturday, Sunday and Monday) from 9am-6pm. The Goodtime Stringband will be providing fun live music from noon-3pm on Monday.
There [...]

Monday, May 11th, 2009

We’ve recorded the band performing a couple of sample processional songs for upcoming ceremonies. So far, the tune Sí Bheag, Sí Mhór by the legendary Irish harpist Turlough Carolan is the most popular selection. Click here to listen to an MP3 of the Goodtime Stringband’s version.
http://www.goodtimestringband.com/mp3/ShebegandShemore.mp3
Here’s an MP3 of the band performing Jay Ungar’s [...]