The New Year is the traditional time for reflection. As I try and map this new year in front of me, this is what I have come to realize over the past few weeks.
Chance encounters have had a large…
Read more“Guitar and banjo instrumentalist Sweeney is a master of unpretentiousness.”
— The Boston Globe
“Ed Sweeney's wry, articulate, and evocative singing, his exquisite musicianship, and his eclectic collection of obscure songs shouldn't be missed”
— the Binghamton (NY) Sun
“Sweeney creates a cozy, loving atmosphere by tempering his instrumental virtuosity with a welcome dose of modesty.”
— The Boston Herald
“Obscure ditties are his deities”
— The Providence Journal
“Sweeney's rarities are real treats. He has culled songs from a variety of sources and adapted them to an acoustic folk format”
— The Syracuse Herald American
“What a rare treat it is to find a folk singer with a folk act in the style of the '50s and '60s”
— The Star Ledger (Norfolk, VA)
“Ed Sweeney has a remarkable gift of gab, and the ability to pick gems from the songpile. When he appeared here he was an instant success.”
Dec 1 2020
Nov 4 2020
All shows have been cancelled for the next few months. Please check back for updates
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Blackstone River Theatre's Homecoming Concert Fundraiser |