Chiron will be the featured performers at Dolly’s Coffeehouse on August 2nd at Blue Hill Congregational Church, 7-9:00pm. Chiron, named for the great healer, astrologer, and oracle in Greek mythology, is composed of Bill Schubeck, Tina Spencer Dreisbach, and Paul Dreisbach along with various guests. They play and sing old tunes from the British Isles, Europe, and America on fiddle, Irish flute, concertina, uilleann pipes, oboe, and other instruments. They will be joined by John Reynolds on fiddle and mandolin, Eleta Sucsy on penny whistle, and Lisa Durkee on guitar.
The first hour will be open mic, where anyone is welcome to perform: music, mime, poetry, dance, etc. Performers are asked to arrive a few minutes early to sign up. There will be a brief intermission with refreshments, followed by Chiron.
The Dolly Fisher Emergency Fund, founded in 2008, provides emergency fuel, food, clothing, and utility help for households on the Blue Hill Peninsula. Held downstairs in Fisher Hall, admission is by free will offering. FMI: contact 374-2891.