music



Back to Band Profile 

Calliope: The Pittsburgh Folk Music Society

12/5/2009 7:30 PM at The Ebony Hillbillies
Carnegie Lecture Hall, 4400 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213
Cost: $35 (advance), $40 (door), $20 (student rush)

One of the last African-American string bands in the United States, the Hillbillies keep an important legacy alive. The band plays a mix of tasty originals and unique renditions of classics we know and love, creating an untamed and joyful vibe that echoes across generations and transcends racial and cultural boundaries.