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Back Porch Music – Jake Blount – Hancock Shaker Village
September 2, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Jake Blount is an award-winning banjoist, fiddler, singer, and ethnomusicologist based in Providence, RI. Blount specializes in the music of Black communities in the southeastern United States, and in the regional style of the Finger Lakes. His first full-length solo album, Spider Tales, debuted at #2 on the Billboard Bluegrass Chart, and received positive coverage from NPR, Rolling Stone and Billboard. Spider Tales later appeared on “Best of 2020” lists from NPR, Bandcamp, The New Yorker, and the Guardian.
Tickets are $25/day of ($20/advance); kids 12 and under are free. Reserve tickets online or call 413.443.0188, ext 0. Click here to purchase tickets!
Concerts are on the back porch and guests sit on the lawn. Bring your own blanket or lawn chair. If rain is forecasted, the concert will move indoors. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Tickets are non-refundable.
Hancock Shaker Village
1843 West Housatonic St., Pittsfield
413.443.0188
hancockshakervillage.org