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The Arts Council of Kern
Hours:
Open Tues-Fri,
9am-5pm
The Arts Council of Kern, in partnership with the California Arts Council, the County of Kern and local agencies - provides, supports, and promotes arts access, advocacy, and education for all residents and visitors to Kern County.
2000 K Street, Suite
110
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone: (661)
324-9000
Fax: (661) 324-1136
Younger Gallery
1430 Truxtun Ave Suite 130
Kern County Board of Trade Tourisim Bureau and Film Commission
The 2009 Series "Final Four"
Here's the line-up for the remaining concerts in this year's house concert series. To reserve a spot and receive directions to the venues, contact the Arts Council at 661-324-9000.
SEPTEMBER 6, 4pm - Sunday
Stephen Bennett
Stephen Bennett is one of the world's premiere performers on the Harp Guitar, an instrument he indirectly inherited from his great-grandfather. As a composer and arranger, he has created an enduring repertoire and a significant body of recorded work for this instrument. To hear clips and learn more, go to www.harpguitar.com.
Hosted by Peggy Darling
OCTOBER 18, 4pm - Sunday
Severin Browne
Singer/songwriter Severin Browne comes from a very musical family (perhaps you've heard of his brother, Jackson?) His songs show off his strong sense of melody and lyrics, and have an inspired soul and R&B flair - qualities that had landed him a writing contract with Motown by the time he was 21! To hear clips and learn more, go to www.severinbrowne.com.
Hosted by Deborah and Greg Iger
NOVEMBER 15, 4pm - Sunday
Ed Miller
Scottish balladeer Ed Miller has been hailed as one of the finest singers to come out of
the Scottish Folksong Revival and as one of Scotland's best singing exports.
Originally from Edinburgh, he has for many years been based in Austin, TX. To hear clips and learn more, go to www.songsofscotland.com.
Hosted by Clare Dunphy
DECEMBER 13, 4pm - Sunday
Peppino D'Agostino
Italian "Renaissance man" Peppino D'Agostino has not only a virtuous name, he is a virtuoso accoustic guitarist, composer and singer. Famous for his explosive rhythms and alternative tunings, Peppino puts his unique stamp on whatever genre he takes on. To hear clips and learn more, go to www.peppinodagostino.com.
Hosted by Jill White and Michael Kilpatrick
SEPTEMBER 6, 4pm - Sunday
Stephen Bennett
Stephen Bennett is one of the world's premiere performers on the Harp Guitar, an instrument he indirectly inherited from his great-grandfather. As a composer and arranger, he has created an enduring repertoire and a significant body of recorded work for this instrument. To hear clips and learn more, go to www.harpguitar.com.
Hosted by Peggy Darling
OCTOBER 18, 4pm - Sunday
Severin Browne
Singer/songwriter Severin Browne comes from a very musical family (perhaps you've heard of his brother, Jackson?) His songs show off his strong sense of melody and lyrics, and have an inspired soul and R&B flair - qualities that had landed him a writing contract with Motown by the time he was 21! To hear clips and learn more, go to www.severinbrowne.com.
Hosted by Deborah and Greg Iger
NOVEMBER 15, 4pm - Sunday
Ed Miller
Scottish balladeer Ed Miller has been hailed as one of the finest singers to come out of
the Scottish Folksong Revival and as one of Scotland's best singing exports.
Originally from Edinburgh, he has for many years been based in Austin, TX. To hear clips and learn more, go to www.songsofscotland.com.
Hosted by Clare Dunphy
DECEMBER 13, 4pm - Sunday
Peppino D'Agostino
Italian "Renaissance man" Peppino D'Agostino has not only a virtuous name, he is a virtuoso accoustic guitarist, composer and singer. Famous for his explosive rhythms and alternative tunings, Peppino puts his unique stamp on whatever genre he takes on. To hear clips and learn more, go to www.peppinodagostino.com.
Hosted by Jill White and Michael Kilpatrick
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