News Briefs: August 19, 2023

Hyde Hall to Highlight Folk Music

SPRINGFIELD—Hyde Hall will host an evening of folk music on Saturday, August 19 from 7-9:30 p.m. on the museum’s South Lawn. Doors open at 6 p.m. and guests can arrange their picnic display for a chance to win a prize. Folk duo Cosby Gibson and Tom Staudle will open the evening with songs from the Erie Canal. Bog Hollow, featuring Tom White (fiddle, banjo, mandolin, tin whistle and guitar), Mike Prentice (upright bass), Michael Grey (guitar) and Dave Paton (hammer dulcimer and concertina) will round out the evening.

“This will be a wonderful show for anyone who loves music,” said Hyde Hall Executive Director Jonathan Maney. “Hyde Hall is proud to host such talented and local performers.”