San Diego here I come!!! I'll be rehearsing and touring in California with Audrey Jaber over the next week and a half, check out our website for more info. www.AlexCummingAudreyJaber.com
Alex Cumming
@alexcummingmusic.bsky.social
Accordion Squeezing, Folk Singing, Piano Thumping, Dance Calling Englishman, based in Brattleboro VT. I perform with Audrey Jaber, Celtic trio Bellwether & Contra Dance bands Crossover & Red Case Band. I'm also the Artistic Director at Revels North Inc.
My home studio and office is finally becoming more purple ♥️
I love doing these session musicians recording sessions, it's really fun to be creative with projects I would not normally be involved with, gets my brain thinking differently. Would you like me to play accordion on your next recording project? Please do reach out for more details.
The news is out! I'm super excited to announce that Audrey Jaber and I will be performing at the Sidmouth Folk Festival next year. We'll be playing concerts, dances, maybe even a few workshops and sessions! We can't wait! ❤️. Who else is coming along?
Happy #BandcampFriday. Here are some favorites you should check out Janice Burns & Jon Doran: Great Joy to the New Keith Murphy: Bright as Amber Boss Morris ft Miranda Rutter,Rob Harbron,Sam Sweeney Pine Tree Flyers Will Finn & Rosie Calvert: Fallow Alchemy Amy Leach & Alasdair Paul: Six Sangs
I appeared on the BBC's Edwardian Farm 15 years ago, and it appeared again tonight on my parents TV. It's nice to know I can still annoy them with my accordion from so far away! 🤣🪗
THIS SATURDAY: Advanced Contra with Jon Greene calling, music from Clara Stickney (Red Case Band, Gaslight Tinkers) & Alex Cumming (Red Case Band, Crossover) Mettabe Farm & Arts (Hillsdale NY, nr MA) from 7pm. Suggested $15 per dancer. Stunning venue & One of my favorite musicians to play with ❤️
In the UK, Alcester is tonight with Liam Binley and Vertical Expression davidfolk7.wixsite.com/alcestercont... The playlist below introduces Alcester contra including musos from US such as @alexcummingmusic.bsky.social and again Will and Seth calling youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Folk Dancing. Contra Dancing | Alcester Contras | Alcester Contras
folk dance in alcester american contra stile
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All ready for NERFA conference. Pretty amazing view from my bedroom window! ❤️
Nothing like testing out a new speaker system at 8am! Luckily our neighbors on this side of the house are a car mechanics garage! 🤣
Goodbye twitter, hello Bluesky! Looking forward to getting to know the app and meeting folks over here. I'll be sharing photos and chat from the road and gigs along with family adventures and my cute kitty Ella, and by cute kitty I mean a grumpy 15 cat who is still very adorable. ONWARDS!
