Harmon's Peak - Traditional American Music

Home | History | Jam Sessions | How to Promote | High-Res. Images

Performances : 2008

Saturday, June 21
San Francisco
Free Folk Festival
This is an awesome festival that takes place all weekend in the city.
2:00pm:
We lead a "Learning by Ear" workshop.
5:30pm:
We perform on the 'Pete Seeger Stage (Hallway Stage)'.

Wednesday, June 25
12:30pm
Bing Concert Series
in the Stanford Hospital Atrium.
This is a 1 hour show
for the public.
Admission is free.

Saturday, June 28
Palo Alto Contra Dance
8:00pm (lesson at 7:30)
at the First United Methodist Church.

Saturday, July 26
Palo Alto Farmer's Market. 9:30-Noon.
Located in downtown Palo Alto on Gilman Street behind the Palo Alto post office. All are welcome to buy vegetables or just hang out and listen.

Saturday, July 26
Palo Alto Contra Dance
8:00pm (lesson at 7:30)
at the First United Methodist Church.

Saturday, Sept. 20th
Monterey Contra Dance
7:30-10:30, with a beginner's lesson 20 minutes before the dance.

Saturday, Sept 27
(and Nov 22).
Palo Alto Farmer's Market. 9:30-Noon.
Located in downtown Palo Alto on Gilman Street behind the Palo Alto post office. All are welcome to buy vegetables or just hang out and listen.

Who is Harmon’s Peak?

Bright, uplifting and authentic, the sound of Harmon’s Peak transports listenersto a simpler time,

makes children jump up and dance, and inclines those in the vicinity to smile at one another and say “howdy.” Our music is traditional American “old-timey” – most of it was popular around the time of the Civil War, some was old even then. But it all comes alive with the sweet sound of two fiddles, a banjo, a guitar and some voices....find out more.

Book Us
Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Harmon’s Peak is a hard-working band that’s always itching to play. We play for festivals, events, weddings, dances, bar- and bat-mitzvahs, christenings, for school kids, seasonal gatherings, concerts, parties and barn-raisings. May we play for you? Contact us by e-mail at: harmonspeak@zyztemix.com or call (408) 749-0184.

Wanna play? . . .
Try a jam session!
Sessions are a great way to pratice music. You can meet other musicians and generally have a good time. That's how we met... find out more.

Links of Interest:

Festivals:
The San Fransisco Free Folk Festival

Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival

Groups:
Fox on the Town

Mr. Barky

Broceliande

People:
Otters Like Fiddling

Ernest Voices

Sessions:
Mostly Celtic Sessions

Hootenanny Jams

The Session

Traditional Sessions in the Bay Area