HSNOI Report

We took a vacation from taping in December, but have a great line-up:

Upcoming:

530) 1/4/12 6:45 Ayelet Rose Gottlieb - Vocalist / Composer has lived part-time in six cities / four countries / four continents; performs internationally with various projects, including “Mayim Rabim” (Tzadik 2006, Ayelet’s acclaimed song cycle based on erotic biblical love poetry) and “Betzidei Drachim / On the Roadside” (Ayelet’s compositions to Israeli and Palestinian poetry www.ayeletrose.com

531) 1/4/12 8:00 Amanda Monaco - has performed with a variety of musical groups, from jazz chamber ensembles and big bands to regular appearances with her own groups at such venues as Birdland, Joe's Pub & The Blue Note, to name a few; is resident musician at Congregation B'nai Jeshurun in NYC; has served on the faculty of New School University, teaches at the National Guitar Workshop, on the innovative web site WorkshopLive, & at Berklee College of Music www.amandamonaco.com

532) 1/17/12 6:45 Robby Hecht – won Kerrville Folk Festival New Folk Competition in 2008 and Telluride Bluegrass Festival Troubadour Contest in 2010—along the way garnering comparisons to early James Taylor, Paul Simon, and Amos Lee. www.robbyhecht.com

533) 1/17/12 8:00 Denny Tilton - NJ native performing for his devoted fans for over two decades, heartwarming and thought provoking songs touch the heart and speak to all ages, with 3 CDs; has opened for Dave Mason, Roger McGuinn, John Sebastian, David Bromberg, Chris Hillman, The Moody Blues, John Hartford, The Strawbs, Christopher Cross, Aztec Two-Step and more. www.dennytilton.com

534) 2/2/12 6:45 Michael Prysock - singer-songwriter-fourth generation musician deeply affected by life in rural Arkansas, and through his music, he tells achingly true tales of the influences of his family and the brotherhood of friends that helped raise him; a spirited one-man-band, providing vocals, guitar & harmonica to a raw soundtrack of small-town life. www.MichaelPrysock.com

535) 2/2/12 8:00 Mark D. Conklin - singer/songwriter from New Jersey who describes himself “Like Springsteen…only funnier…but not NEARLY as cool!” His music is truly American, blending his background in classic rock and blues with the craft of Nashville songwriting http://www.markdconklin.com

537) 3/21/12 8:00 PM AcquAria - Michela Musolino, singer of Sicilian Roots Music with her friend from Sicily, percussionist Vincenzo Castellana, have an acoustic group which performs traditional and contemporary Sicilian folk music, using traditional instruments. www.michelamusolino.com