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Red Carpet Concert: Shaidri and Ezra

In our ninth of 10 Folk Fest Session Red Carpet Concerts, we present Austin-based Shaidri Alrich and Ezra Reynolds with “Paint the Town Blue.”

The Folk Fest Session Red Carpet Concerts are a collaboration between KTOO Public Media, Juneau filmmaker Ryan Cortes, and Gustavus sound engineer Justin Smith. Watch more performances with Harrison B, or Kim Beggs. Our tenth and final concert with the Alaska Folk Festival’s guest artist, The Carper Family, will release on Tuesday.

Red Carpet Concert: Mike Mickelson

In our eighth of 10 Folk Fest Session Red Carpet Concerts, we present Cordova-based musician and fisherman Mike Mickelson. Listeners may recognize him as the longtime guitar player for Bearfoot Bluegrass. Here is his tune “She Don’t Like My Coffee.”

The Folk Fest Session Red Carpet Concerts are a collaboration between KTOO Public Media, Juneau filmmaker Ryan Cortes, and Gustavus sound engineer Justin Smith. Watch more videos with musicians like Caleb Klauder and Reeb Willms, or Liz Snyder and Patrick Troll. Tune in Friday for Austin-based Shaidri Alrich and Ezra Reynolds. Our tenth and final concert with the Alaska Folk Festival’s guest artist, The Carper Family, will release on Tuesday.

Red Carpet Concert: Improbabillies

In our sixth of 10 Folk Fest Session Red Carpet Concerts, we present the “Improbabillies.” The Seattle-based trio consists of Forrest Gibson on guitar, Scott Meyer on fiddle and Grant Dermody on harmonica. Of our Folk Fest Session videos, this is the only instrumental and it’s a medley of Dermody’s “Crossing Over” and “Tree of Life.”

Watch other Red Carpet Concerts with musicians like Kim Beggs, and Caleb Klauder and Reeb Willms. Stay tuned for the Foghorn String Band’s video early next week.

Red Carpet Concert: Kim Beggs

Over the last week and a half we’ve been presenting videos that we recorded during this year’s Alaska Folk Festival. Today, we present Red Carpet Concert number five of 10 with Kim Beggs of Whitehorse, Yukon. Here’s her tune, “Heart in a Bucket.”

The Red Carpet Concert Folk Fest Session videos are a collaboration between KTOO, Juneau filmmaker Ryan Cortes and audio engineer Justin Smith of Gustavus.

Watch the rest of the Red Carpet Concert Folk Fest Sessions with musicians like Caleb Klauder, Liz Snyder and Harrison B. Stay tuned for Friday’s video with the Seattle-based “Improbabillies” with Forest Gibson, Scott Meyer, and Grant Dermody.

Red Carpet Concert: Harrison B

Our fourth of 10 Folk Fest Red Carpet Concerts is with Harrison B and Tim Pepper. Harrison B, who is currently based in Seattle, defines his sound as progressive American Soul. Here is “Keep it Movin.”

Our Red Carpet Concert Folk Fest sessions are a collaboration between KTOO Public Media, Juneau filmmaker Ryan Cortes of Gemini Waltz Media, and Justin Smith of Rusty Recordings in Gustavus. Tune in Wednesday for the release of Kim Beggs.

Watch other Red Carpet Concerts with musicians like Caleb Klauder and Reeb Willms, Liz Snyder and Patrick Troll, and Sean Tracey and Nate May. Tune in Wednesday for the release of Kim Beggs.

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