New England Celtic Arts will present Don and Cindy Roy with Erica Brown and Matt Shipman at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 21, at Phillips Area Community Center, 21 Depot St.
The Community Center will open it’s forth year of Celtic based concerts with New England Celtic Arts, “Fiddle’s and Beaus.” Other concerts in the Summer series will include: Irish step and fiddle champions, The Gothard Sisters on July 3; Dallahan from Scotland on Aug. 2; and Old Man Luedecke on Sept. 11.
At the forefront of the Franco American community in the Greater Portland area, one finds the musical duo of Don and Cindy Roy who have entertained audiences in the southern Maine area and beyond. Don is the Dean of Acadian and Franco traditions in Maine.
Erica Brown & The Bluegrass Connection, which performs all over New England. Brown is also a member of The Stowaways, Darlin’ Corey and The Record Family Band. Erica Brown was a recipient of a 2006 Maine Arts Commission Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Award and was recognized as a Master Artist by the Maine Arts Commission that same year.
Matt Shipman resides in Portland and is a performer and teacher of acoustic and traditional music.
Ticket cost $15 at the door. For reservations call 207-562-4445.
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