On Saturday, Nov 21st at 8pm Harmony Presents will showcase SwampCandy, a band that plays “whiskey drinkin', foot stompin', hand clappin' and pig eatin' music,” as described by Jill Carletti, Managing Director of Harmony Presents. Carletti continues, “This aggressive Mississippi Blues and Roots influenced duo won the 2014 Floyd Festival On The Rise competition coming in first … [Read more...]
Aztec Two-Step Plays Hawley PA
On Saturday, Nov 14 at 8pm, Harmony Presents will showcase Aztec Two-Step. “Called “Possibly the best acoustic duo in the world today,’ by Acoustic Live, the story of Aztec Two-Step is intertwined with the history of folk/rock music in America,” says Managing Director of Harmony Presents, Jill Carletti. She continues, “Originating from a chance meeting at an open mic night in a … [Read more...]
Haunting Piano-Violin Orchestral Duo Gracie and Rachel Play Hawley PA
On Saturday, Nov 7 at 8pm, Harmony Presents will showcase Gracie and Rachel. “This orchestral pop piano-violin duo, crafts intricate tunes combining classical string elements with haunting, fierce vocals, augmented by sparse but powerful percussion. The duo finds beauty in stark simplicity, pausing to breathe a hint of the abstract into the highly emotive, evolved body they … [Read more...]
Night of the Living Dread: Reggae Halloween Show
On Halloween night, Saturday, Oct 31st , George Wesley's Small Axe Orchestra’s loop-based, live performance, one man reggae-jam band headlines “Night of the Living Dread” produced by Harmony Presents. The show will also feature comedy by Neko White. “For over two decades, George Wesley has been the voice of reggae, dub and Caribbean rhythms in NEPA, known for producing sizzling … [Read more...]
Harpists Defy Category on Sat, Oct 24 in Hawley, PA
On Saturday, Oct 24 at 8pm, Harmony Presents will showcase Addi and Jacq. “Their music tremors with Parisan Café Pop, subterranean classical, R & B, and soul, resisting traditional standards,” states Jill Carletti, Managing Director of Harmony Presents. “Just very recently Addi and Jacq have been crowned the ‘best emerging band in NYC’ when they won 2015 NPR-WNYC Battle of … [Read more...]
Fall Into the Hawley Harvest Hoedown
Just under two weeks away, one of NEPAs favorite annual events, The Hawley Harvest Hoedown celebrates the harvest season in the charming town of Hawley, PA. Hosted by the Downtown Hawley Partnership, local residents and visitors have enjoyed this weekend event for over a decade. “The Hawley Harvest Hoedown is an excellent way to start off the fall season, “ says Simon Knox, … [Read more...]
Fall Skies
This week started official "fall" weather, we had a warm summer like day last week but it's forecast to be in the high 70s during the days and around 50 at night. In the Poconos we get each season in it's fullest form - cold snowy Winters, warm Springs, hot Summers and probably our most favorite - cool crisp Falls accompanied by gorgeous color changing trees as the weather … [Read more...]